Best-Rated Hotels in Alicante: Top Picks
Updated 10 July 2026 · 36 real hotels
Alicante's best-rated hotels are chosen purely on real traveller satisfaction scores, spanning the city centre, the charming Barri Vell, and the quieter L'Albufereta neighbourhood. Several properties achieve a perfect 5/5 rating, reflecting consistently outstanding guest experiences. Whether you prefer a compact suite or a spacious apartment, this list covers the top performers across different budgets and locations.
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Alicante's Most Appreciated Hotels, Ranked by Traveller Satisfaction
Alicante rewards visitors with a sun-drenched Costa Blanca setting, a walkable historic quarter, and a lively seafront promenade. Choosing where to stay can make or break the trip, which is why filtering hotels by real guest scores, rather than just star ratings or price, is such a reliable approach. The properties below have earned the highest traveller notes on record, meaning hundreds of guests checked out and felt the experience was worth every euro.
The selection spans several distinct neighbourhoods. The Centre-ville puts you within easy reach of the Explanada de España and the main shopping streets. The Barri Vell (Santa Creu) district offers narrow medieval lanes and rooftop views of the Santa Bárbara Castle. Further along the coast, L'Albufereta provides a calmer, residential atmosphere just minutes from the beach. Across all these areas, the hotels listed here stand out for the quality of welcome, cleanliness, and overall value perceived by their guests.
Our selection in Alicante
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| DozZze Julieta ★★★★ | Alicante | ★ 5 | 193 €/nuit |
| Libere Alicante Rambla ★★★ | Centre-ville d’Alicante | ★ 4.9 | 183 €/nuit |
| Palacio Salvetti Suites ★★★★ | Centre-ville d’Alicante | ★ 4.9 | 214 €/nuit |
| Apartamentos Bárbara 3 ★★★★ | Centre-ville d’Alicante | ★ 4.9 | 261 €/nuit |
| RS Boutique Apartments ★★★★ | Barri Vell - Santa Creu | ★ 4.9 | 204 €/nuit |
| Guillman Suites ★★ | Altozano-Conde Lumiares | ★ 4.9 | 185 €/nuit |
| Odyssey Rooms ★★★★ | Barri Vell - Santa Creu | ★ 4.8 | 176 €/nuit |
| Tomate Rooms ★★★ | Barri Vell - Santa Creu | ★ 4.8 | 170 €/nuit |
| Charm Beach Retreat ★★★ | L'Albufereta | ★ 4.8 | 153 €/nuit |
| Eurostars Pórtico Alicante ★★★★★ | Barri Vell - Santa Creu | ★ 4.7 | 230 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
Which hotels in Alicante have a perfect traveller score?+
Five properties in this selection hold a 5/5 traveller rating: Libere Alicante Rambla and Soho Boho Apartments in the city centre area, MyFlats La Marina and DozZze Julieta, and Ros Lil Suites in L'Albufereta. Each of these has consistently impressed guests across multiple stays and review periods.
Are the best-rated hotels in Alicante concentrated in one neighbourhood?+
Not at all. Top-rated options are spread across several areas. The Centre-ville hosts Libere Alicante Rambla, Palacio Salvetti Suites, and Apartamentos Bárbara 3. The historic Barri Vell is home to MyFlats La Marina and Odyssey Rooms. L'Albufereta offers Ros Lil Suites for those seeking a quieter coastal stay. This variety means you can prioritise location without sacrificing guest satisfaction.
Do higher star ratings guarantee better traveller scores in Alicante?+
Not necessarily, based on this list. Several 3-star properties such as Libere Alicante Rambla, Soho Boho Apartments, and Ros Lil Suites all achieve a perfect 5/5, while the 4-star Odyssey Rooms scores a very strong 4.8/5. Star categories reflect official amenity standards, whereas traveller scores reflect the actual experience, including service warmth, cleanliness, and value for money.
What is the most affordable highly rated hotel in Alicante on this list?+
Odyssey Rooms in the Barri Vell starts from around 194 euros per night and carries a 4.8/5 traveller score, making it the most accessible entry point among these top-rated picks. Ros Lil Suites in L'Albufereta follows at around 169 euros per night with a perfect 5/5 rating, offering the combination of outstanding satisfaction and a lower nightly rate compared to most others on the list.