Are coffee-making facilities available in the rooms at Hotel Alicante Gran Sol?
10 November 2024
Coffee-making facilities are provided only in the PREMIUM and JUNIOR SUITE rooms.
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HOTEL ALICANTE GRAN SOL, AFFILIATED BY MELIA, Alicante
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About the Hotel
Rambla Mendez Nunez, 3,
Alicante,
Spain,
3002,
Valencia Community
- Near the lively central Postiguet Beach
Very good
7.9
3.7
4.0
Loved by Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia guests
"View was amazing from the room, location is great if you are wanting to be close to the beach and old town."
"The location is great and the food from the restaurant in the 26th floor is excellent (full board)."
"We booked a Premium room and had the most incredible views from our corner room on the 25th floor."
Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia - A 4-star seafront hotel with panoramic Mediterranean views and city-center access
Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia occupies a central location 300 meters from Postiguet Beach and 500 meters from Santa Bárbara Castle, with rooms offering Mediterranean Sea or city views. Accommodations include Standard, Superior, Premium, and Family categories, featuring DreamMaker mattresses, minibars, kettles, bathrobes, and slippers. The 26th-floor Convistas restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with seafood specialties like black rice with young garlic and baby squid, while the second-floor breakfast buffet offers bread, cold cuts, cheeses, fresh fruit, and gluten-free options. Facilities include high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, three meeting rooms for up to 70 people with audiovisual equipment, and family rooms with bunk beds. The property is 1 km from Alicante Railway Station and 11 km from Alicante-Elche International Airport.
Pros
Floor-to-ceiling windows in the 26th-floor restaurant provide panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and Alicante Marina
Rooms include bathrobes, slippers, and kettles for tea and coffee preparation
Central location within 500 meters of Santa Bárbara Castle and Postiguet Beach
Breakfast buffet offers gluten-free products and freshly cut fruit
Cons
The half-board option does not include beverages with meals
No on-site parking facility is available
Must-do experiences
- Try the local paella at Restaurante La Dama for authentic flavors.
- Visit the Santa Bárbara Castle for stunning views of Alicante.
- Stroll through Mercado Central for fresh produce and local delicacies.
- Catch a sunset at Postiguet Beach for a magical evening.
- Explore the hidden gems in the Barrio de Santa Cruz neighborhood.
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Standard Room View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Room Views
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
- Public Bath
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Restaurante CONVISTAS, dining transcends the ordinary, offering a stunning fusion of Mediterranean, Spanish, Asian, and Latin American cuisines amid modern decor. Set on the 26th floor, this restaurant features breathtaking views of the old town and marina, creating an inviting atmosphere for both lively lunches and relaxing dinners.
Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia Location
Rambla Mendez Nunez, 3,
Alicante,
Spain,
3002,
Valencia Community
Map view
Rambla Mendez Nunez, 3,
Alicante,
Spain,
3002,
Valencia Community
City landmarks
Castle
Castillo de Santa Barbara
2300 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Castle
3500 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Alicante
5000 ft
Museum
Museo The Ocean Race
2700 ft
Stadium
Estadio Jose Rico Perez
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Ferdinand Castle
4800 ft
Landmark
Monumento al Foguerer
3000 ft
Square
Plaza de Los Luceros
2900 ft
Nearby
Church
Procathedral of San Nicolas of Bari
800 ft
Museum
MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
1500 ft
Beach
Postiguet Beach
1700 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint Mary
1400 ft
Square
Explanada de Espana
1100 ft
Public Building
Alicante Town Hall
900 ft
Rambla de Mendez Nunez
Rambla Mendez Nunez
1500 ft
Museum
Gravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG
1400 ft
Calle Rafael Altamira Plaza Del Ayuntamiento
Town Hall Square
500 ft
Square
Plaza de Gabriel Miro
2900 ft
Lg Puerto Comercial Alica s/n
Estatua de Icaro
700 ft
Cruz de Los Caidos
1700 ft
Museum
Museu de Fogueres
900 ft
Monumento a Canalejas
1200 ft
Square
Plaza de Ruperto Chapi
1200 ft
Plaza Puerto del mar
Puerto Deportivo
1200 ft
Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
Casa Carbonell
700 ft
Calle San Francisco s/n
Calle de Las Setas
800 ft
Square
Plaza de Calvo Sotelo
1500 ft
Playa del Postiguet
Paseo de Gomiz
500 ft
Square
Plaza Puerta del Mar
800 ft
Plaza de Navarro Rodrigo
500 ft
Restaurants
Bodeguita 1999
500 ft
Calle Bailen
Ciao Miami
200 ft
Paseo Explanada de Espana 7
Tribeca Music Bar
400 ft
18 Calle San Fernando
Sale & Pepe Pizzeria
700 ft
Calle Munoz 3
Bar Manero Tapas Delicatessen
400 ft
Calle Medico Manero Molla 7
Restaurante Unik Asiatico
400 ft
Calle Alberola Romero 2
26 Cafe Lounge Bar
400 ft
Plaza Portal de Elche 6
Soho parc
400 ft
Plaza de Elche 03002 Alicante
El Buen Comer
600 ft
Calle Mayor n 8
Antica Pizzeria da Sasa'
500 ft
Calle San francisco Corner with Calle Cadiz 1
Explore Alicante
Local Highlights
Procathedral of San Nicolas of Bari
3 minutes' walk
Historical procathedral featuring stunning Baroque architecture and beautiful interior artwork.
Postiguet Beach
7 minutes' walk
Popular city beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby restaurants and amenities.
Museo The Ocean Race
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum focused on ocean racing, offering visitors a chance to learn about maritime adventures.
MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum housing modern artworks and regular exhibitions, set in a historic building.
Bodeguita 1999
2 minutes' walk
Charming tapas bar known for traditional Spanish cuisine and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Ciao Miami
1 minute' walk
Lively spot serving delicious Italian dishes and gourmet pizzas. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Tribeca Music Bar
2 minutes' walk
Dynamic bar featuring live music events and a relaxed vibe. Great for mingling and enjoying local tunes.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
hotel alicante gran sol by melia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Amazing views
Clean room
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviewsbased on 1703 reviews
Richard from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
8/10
free watercute staffstandard room
i had a standard double room. the room included a fridge. complimentary water was provided. the reception staff were very cute.
the soundproofing was rubbish. i could hear people next door. this did disturb me slightly.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Room View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
6/10
central locationbreakfast varietyquality hotelodd smellstreet noise
the location was pretty good, really central for getting around the place. the breakfast was really nice, they had plenty of option for everyone. the rooms, it was clean and tidy, a quality hotel.
the room i stayed in had a odd smell, i thought it was the bathroom not being cleaned properly. the window let in a lot street noise, i struggle to sleep.
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Peter from Germany
Couple
Superior Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
6/10
good viewnoisy air conditioningfirm bed
the location was decent i had a good view from my room
i found several issues with the room air conditioning was noisy and seemed ineffective it either blasted cold air or did nothing i had trouble adjusting it properly the bed felt too firm and uncomfortable i woke up with a stiff back each morning , made it difficult to relax and enjoy my stay
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joshua from united kingdom
Couple
superior room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
9/10
many optionspractical fridge
The breakfast offered many options. it was a good start to the day. the hotel has a safe and a fridge in the room. We found this very practical.
the bedside lights were quite dim, making reading at night a little difficult.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
6/10
An acceptable stay
great locationreception staffamazing viewnoisy air conditioningunsatisfactory beddingone temperature
The location was great, very close to the beach. The reception staff was AMAZING. They were really warm and cute. The room offered one of the best views of the ocean I have EVER had.
The room had some issues. The air conditioning was quite NOISY. It seemed to have one temperature only. The bedding was unsatisfactory with one fitted sheet and one flat sheet.
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James from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 14, 2025
8.6/10
Solid City Center Hotel
great vieweasy check-inideal locationlift wait
Check-in was easy. The room provided great views of the Castillo and Marina because of it's double aspect. The hotel location is near the promenade, so a evening stroll was easy. There are many bars and restaurants within walking distance also.
Facilities
8/10
This hotel offers an array of facilities like a well-equipped gym that includes treadmills. There is also a rooftop terrace available, which provides guests with a place to unwind. The hotel includes a business center for any work-related needs.
Service
9/10
Staff members at the front desk were helpful when I needed directions around the city. The personnel also handled my requests promptly.
Rooms
8/10
My room had air conditioning, necessary. I had a safe in the room also. The room had large windows offering a view of the surrounding area.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located in the very center of the city. Postiget beach and the port are next to the building. The Explanada de España is right in front of the hotel.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a buffet selection, with both sweet and savory options. The hotel provided coffees. The restaurant offered very nice views of the sea and city.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated By Melia
Can guests expect to find a shower in the bathrooms?
15 January 2025
All bathrooms in the hotel feature bathtubs; none have standalone showers.
How many bathrooms are typically included in a room?
5 December 2024
Each room is equipped with one bathroom.
Is there a restaurant on-site that offers local cuisine?
22 March 2025
Yes, the on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views of the sea.
What kind of views can be enjoyed from the rooms?
8 April 2025
Rooms offer either beautiful city views or impressive vistas of the Mediterranean Sea.
Is there a breakfast option available for guests?
12 February 2025
An extensive breakfast buffet featuring a variety of international and local dishes is available.
Are there facilities for hosting meetings or events?
27 November 2024
Yes, the hotel has three meeting rooms available, accommodating up to 70 people.
Is high-speed Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
3 January 2025
High-speed Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel premises.
Does the hotel provide any sustainability initiatives?
25 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is certified with Ecostars(R), focusing on sustainable practices.
How accessible is the hotel in relation to popular attractions in Alicante?
14 September 2025
The hotel is centrally located near Postiguet Beach, Santa Bárbara Castle, and the historic center.Next best alternative
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