The Best Spa Hotels to Book in Alicante, Spain

On the southeast coast of Spain is the port city of Alicante. With a long, diverse history, Alicante is known today for its palm-lined boulevards, the golden sand beaches of the Costa Blanca, and the boutiques and lively bars of the old town, El Barrio. The city is also fast becoming renowned for its wellness resorts. Here is our round-up of the best hotels with a spa in Alicante, bookable on Culture Trip.
Hotel Doña Monse
Spa Hotel, Golf Hotel, Hotel

Just five minutes from the beaches of Costa Blanca, in the Los Balcones de Torrevieja community is the Hotel Doña Monse. A terrace with panoramic views of the sea and the Torrevieja salt flats is one of the highlights of this delightful hotel, which is a favourite for animal lovers as it’s pet-friendly. There is also a golf course and onsite parking if you’ve hired a car.
AC Hotel
Hotel

For a spa in Alicante city centre, try the AC Hotel, a modern property with clear Mediterranean influence. Soak up the sun at the rooftop pool with view of the Santa Bárbara Castle. At the bar you can opt for a smoothie, but at night the hand-crafted cocktails shouldn’t be missed. The hotel also has access to the Postiguet beach and is a short stroll away from Paseo de la Explanada.
NH Alicante
Hotel

A contemporary building in a quiet area just a five-minute drive from Alicante’s beach, NH Alicante has easy access to the Terra Mitica and Terra Natura theme parks along with the, San Juan, Postiguet and Urbanova beaches. The rooftop pool has views of the Polígono Babel area and the spa area offers a range of treatments along with a hot tub and sauna.
Hotel Spa Porta Maris by Meliá Hotel
Spa Hotel, Hotel

Next to Postiguet beach with modern, spacious rooms, each with a terrace and views of the marina is the Hotel Spa Porta Maris by Meliá Hotel. The property has its own spa and wellness centre that provides guests with a heated pool, sundeck, hot tub, gym and foot bath, along with a range of massages and beauty treatments.
Hospes
Spa Hotel, Hotel, Luxury

A hotel with avant-garde spaces and interior inspired by Mediterranean traditions and culture, the Hospes hotel is a calming space for guests. Located in the heart of the old town in Alicante, Hospes hotel has views of the Santa Bárbara castle from the rooftop. The hotel’s restaurant Fondillon creates unique and healthy dishes that make for an unforgettable experience.
Hotel Helios
Spa Hotel, Hotel

Hotel Helios is located in the centre of Benidorm – not where you might expect to find a hotel that prioritises wellness. But this hotel does just that, with a large outdoor swimming pool, heated in the autumn and winter months and lined by sunbeds so you can make the most of the rays. The hotel’s restaurant allows you to personalise your meals per dietary requirements or personal preference.
Asia Gardens
Spa Hotel, Hotel

A taste of the Orient in the heart of Alicante, the Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa is truly a one-of-a-kind hotel. The hotel is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World organisation, so you can be sure you’re in good hands. With seven swimming pools, nine restaurants and a Thai spa, you may never want to leave this exotic haven. Spa masseurs are trained in the prestigious massage school of Wat Pho in Thailand, so booking in for a sunset massage to rejuvenate your mind, soul and body is a must.
Hotel La Laguna
Spa Hotel, Golf Hotel, Hotel

The Lagunas de La Mata and Torrevieja Natural Park are just some of Alicante’s main attractions, with Hotel La Laguna Spa & Golf perfectly situated next to them. Whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure this property is ideal for an escape. Privacy and comfort are at the heart of this hotel and it’s just five minutes from Guardamar del Segura and its impressive 12km (8mi) of natural coastline.
Sercotel Hotel Bonalba Alicante
Spa Hotel, Hotel

In a relaxing area of Alicante lies a resort that prioritises comfort and relaxation. The Sercotel Hotel Bonalba Alicante is ideal if you want to escape everyday life. With the option of deluxe rooms or junior suites, your stay is sure to be comfortable and with latex and Aloe Vera mattresses you’re guaranteed a good night’s sleep. A heated pool sauna, ichthyotherapy (the use of fish for cleaning the skin), Turkish hammam and even a massage with golf balls, you’re sure to leave utterly relaxed.
Still haven’t found your ideal place to stay? Search for the best hotels for every kind of traveller in Alicante, bookable with Culture Trip.

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