Description

At Occidental Alicante, your journey begins in a serene oasis where the vibrant spirit of the Mediterranean meets the rich history of Alicante. Imagine waking up to the gentle warmth of the sun filtering through your window, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the enticing scent of a delightful breakfast buffet awaiting you. This is more than just a place to stay; it’s a sanctuary that invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in the local culture.

As you step outside, the charming streets of Alicante beckon, with the majestic Cathedral standing proudly nearby, a testament to the city’s storied past. Picture yourself wandering through the historic old quarter, where every corner reveals a new delight—quaint shops, lively bars, and inviting restaurants, all just a stone’s throw from your comfortable retreat. The evenings here are a tapestry of flavours and sounds, where you can savour local delicacies and sip on exquisite wines, all while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere that surrounds you.

Booking your stay with Destinations Desired not only ensures you experience the best of Occidental Alicante but also provides you with peace of mind. With full ATOL protection on flight-inclusive holidays and financial security through our Travel Trust Association membership, your investment is safe. Our low deposits from £60 per person and flexible monthly payment options make planning your getaway easier than ever. Plus, with our 5-star 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating, you can trust that you’re in capable hands.

Our dedicated travel experts are here to offer independent, bespoke advice tailored to your preferences, ensuring your holiday is as unique as you are. Enjoy exclusive offers, upgrades, and insider access that enhance your experience, along with 24/7 holiday assistance while you’re abroad.

Imagine the perfect trip, where every detail is taken care of, and all that’s left for you to do is relax and enjoy. Let Destinations Desired guide you to an unforgettable stay at Occidental Alicante, where your dream holiday awaits. Take the next step and start planning your escape today.

Location & Resort

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Alicante, the Occidental Alicante offers an ideal base for those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of this enchanting coastal city. Just a short stroll from the closest metro station, guests can easily explore the charming streets that lead to the stunning Alicante Cathedral, a magnificent example of Gothic architecture that stands as a testament to the city’s historical significance. The nearby El Barrio de Santa Cruz, with its narrow, winding alleys and colourful houses, invites leisurely exploration, while the picturesque Explanada de España promenade, lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaics, is perfect for a relaxing evening stroll.

For sun-seekers, the Playa del Postiguet beach is a mere 900 metres away, offering golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a refreshing dip or sunbathing under the Mediterranean sun. The majestic Santa Barbara Castle, perched atop a hill, provides breathtaking views of the coastline and is a must-visit for those wanting to delve into the region's history. The lively Alicante Marina, just a short distance away, buzzes with energy, featuring an array of shops, cafes, and bars where you can savour local delicacies and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Alicante is a city that beautifully balances the lively spirit of a bustling resort with the tranquillity of its stunning natural surroundings. Whether you’re wandering through local markets, soaking up the sun on the beach, or exploring the rich cultural heritage, you’ll find that every corner of this destination has its own unique charm. With Destinations Desired, you can picture yourself in this captivating setting, ready to create unforgettable memories in one of the best resorts in Alicante. Let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you plan your perfect holiday in this beautiful region.

Eating & Drinking

At Occidental Alicante, the dining experience is a delightful journey that perfectly complements your stay. The on-site buffet restaurant offers a vibrant array of dishes, showcasing both international flavours and local Mediterranean cuisine, all crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Picture yourself starting your day with a sumptuous breakfast spread, where the aroma of freshly baked pastries mingles with the rich scent of coffee, setting a relaxed tone for your adventures ahead. As the sun sets, the inviting atmosphere transforms, making it the perfect backdrop for unwinding with a cocktail or enjoying a leisurely dinner. The variety ensures that there’s something for everyone, whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal or a light snack. For those who wish to explore further, the surrounding area boasts a selection of charming bars and restaurants, allowing you to savour the local culinary scene. With the convenience of having meals pre-arranged as part of your package with Destinations Desired, you can focus on creating unforgettable memories. Imagine yourself indulging in these delightful dining experiences, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you make it a reality.

Activities & Entertainment

At Occidental Alicante, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfectly suited to their holiday desires. During the day, the hotel’s inviting atmosphere encourages leisurely strolls through the nearby historic old quarter, where charming streets and vibrant local culture await exploration. For those seeking a bit of activity, the hotel offers easy access to various sports and fitness options, including nearby tennis courts and water sports along the stunning coastline. After a day of adventure, unwind in the serene environment of the hotel, perhaps indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment or participating in a calming yoga session to restore your energy. As evening falls, the surrounding area comes alive with an array of bars and restaurants, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxed dinner or a lively night out. With the support of Destinations Desired, you can easily book excursions that enhance your experience, ensuring you don’t miss out on the region’s hidden gems. Picture yourself enjoying the ideal balance of activity and relaxation, creating unforgettable memories in this Mediterranean haven.

Accommodation

At Occidental Alicante, the rooms are designed to envelop you in comfort and style, creating a serene retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The double rooms, perfect for couples, feature a harmonious blend of modern decor and Mediterranean charm, ensuring a restful atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a bathroom that includes a refreshing shower, a hairdryer, and a safety deposit box for your peace of mind. The inviting mini bar and television add to the convenience, while the plush bedding promises a restful night’s sleep. For those seeking a touch of luxury, consider upgrading to a room with a private balcony, where you can savour the gentle Mediterranean breeze and stunning views. The spacious layout and warm colour palette create a welcoming environment, making it easy to unwind. Imagine sinking into the comfort of your room, with the soft sounds of the city fading away, as you prepare for another delightful day in Alicante. To truly personalise your experience, speak to one of our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts, who can help you craft the perfect stay at this charming hotel.