Compare Alicante Airport car hire prices using our car rental comparison engine. Alicante is a city in Spain’s southeastern Costa Blanca and the capital of the Alicante region. From white sandy beaches to vibrant nightlife, it offers a Spanish mix of activities and relaxation for all ages. Whether you are travelling for business or leisure, review cheap car rentals in Spain today and save.
Find cheap Alicante Elche Miguel Hernández Airport car hire deals online. It only takes a few minutes to compare airport car rental deals from Sixt, Budget, Avis, Europcar, Hertz, and Goldcar. Alicante Airport, also known as Alicante-Elche Airport, handles over 8 million passengers annually. It is nine kilometres from the city of Alicante and about 10 kilometres from the city of Elche in Spain.
The airport offers duty-free shopping, a pharmacy, restaurants and fast-food outlets, including Burger King, Costa Coffee, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, and a tapas bar. It also has a currency exchange, internet access terminals, meeting rooms, barrier-free services, parking, and Wi-Fi. Car hire pick-up and drop-off can be done at the Airport. Compare car hire prices today and save.
A major resort within the Costa Blanca, Alicante is well-serviced with a luxury yacht-filled harbour, palm trees, miles of sandy beaches, quaint narrow streets, a historic quarter, vibrant nightlife, a hectic airport, restaurants, pubs and shops, an open-air market, colourful festivals and not one but twelve museums.
La Explanada de España – The most popular promenade/boulevard in Alicante, this treasure is worth its weight in marble, as it is constructed using over 6 million cream marble tiles, with rows of glorious palm trees adding to its Mediterranean elegance. The promenade, which runs along the harbour, is populated with market stalls, cafes and romantic street lights for that evening stroll!
Castle of Santa Barbara – This stunning 10th-century castle is perched on the 166-metre-high Mount Benacantil, overlooking Alicante Town and is one of the largest fortresses in Europe! The castle is filled with delights, including a lookout tower, dungeons, a moat, cannons, fabulous views and cafes.
Other popular tourist attractions in Alicante include Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari (Catholic cathedral), Ayuntamiento de Alicante (town hall), Iglesia de Santa Maria (St Mary’s Church), Gravina Palace (palace and fine art museum), Canalejas Park (park with rubber plant collection), Tabarca Island (offshore island with Mediterranean Marine Reserve waters), Port of Alicante, Monastery of Santa Faz and the Convent of the Canónigas de San Agustin.
