Exploring the Historic Charm of Plaça del Castell
Discover the historic beauty and stunning views of Plaça del Castell, a must-visit tourist attraction in Benidorm, Alicante.
Plaça del Castell in Benidorm is a captivating tourist attraction that beautifully blends history, stunning views, and lively ambiance. Nestled on a hilltop, this charming plaza offers breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean and the vibrant city below. Ideal for leisurely strolls, photography, and soaking up the local culture, it's a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Plaça del Castell
- Pl. de Sta. Ana, 1, Benidorm, Alicante, 03501, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Don't miss the local artisan markets that often pop up near the plaza, showcasing unique crafts.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Mediterranean, especially at sunset.
- Take a moment to explore the narrow streets surrounding the plaza for hidden gems and local eateries.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening at the plaza during your visit for an authentic experience.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the city of Benidorm. From the AP-7 motorway, take exit 65 towards Benidorm. Follow signs for the city center. Once in Benidorm, navigate to Calle de la Virgen del Sufragio and follow the signs to Plaça del Castell. There is public parking available nearby, but note that parking fees may apply, typically around €1-€2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plaça del Castell using public transportation, take a train to Benidorm. The local train station is well-connected with services from major cities. Once you arrive at Benidorm train station, you can either take a local bus (line 1 or 2) to the city center or opt for a taxi, which will cost approximately €10-€15. Alight at the nearest stop to Plaça del Castell, which is Placa de la Constitucio. From there, it’s a short 5-10 minute walk uphill to the square.
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Walking
If you're already in the Benidorm area, walking to Plaça del Castell is a great option. From the beach, head toward Avenida de Madrid and follow the signs to the Old Town. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes, and you'll enjoy scenic views along the way. The final ascent to the square may be steep, so wear comfortable shoes.
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