The Melia Alicante is a modern resort hotel located alongside Postiguet Beach and the marina, 100 metres from Alicante’s historic city centre. The hotel’s 544 guestrooms have balconies or terraces with sea or harbour views, warm contemporary decor with matching bed fabrics and curtains, wood furnishings including coffee tables, writing desks and chairs. All include air conditioning, satellite television and minibars.
Amongst the hotel’s dining options including the Terra Del Cid, which has medieval style decor, entirely illuminated by candles and with arched walkways. The bistro is also available and has panoramic sea views. Drinks and refreshments are available at the hotel’s piano bar where live piano music is performed regularly. As well as an outdoor swimming pool and sunbathing facilities, the wellness centre comprises indoor pool, beauty and massage parlour and an assortment of sauna rooms. A beauty parlour and hair salon are also open daily. Conferences and banquets can be accommodated by the hotel’s many function rooms and wireless Internet access is available in all public areas of the hotel. The beach is 50 metres away from the hotel and a shopping centre is just down the road, 600 metres away. Family day trips can be taken to Terra Mitica, a theme park 42 kilometres away or a waterslide park, Aqualandia, 47 kilometres away. Alicante Airport is 10 kilometres from the hotel.