Meliá Villaitana

Just under 3 km from Benidorm, Hotel Villaitana pairs a lavish wellness area with outdoor pools and a man-made beach. Spread across two Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses, the property opens onto sweeping views of Gran Bahía Bay.

Styled like a classic Mediterranean village, the hotel’s spacious, fully air-conditioned rooms each feature a private balcony or terrace, along with satellite TV and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a hairdryer.

For those seeking an elevated stay, The Level offers exclusive rooms and perks, granting guests private access to The Level Lounge—complete with an open bar, a private buffet, evening cocktails, press services, and concierge support from booking to arrival. These rooms come with extras like a sound bar, flat-screen satellite TV, a coffee machine, and nightly turndown service, plus some of the finest views in the area.

The wellness hub includes a complimentary gym, sauna, and a thermal water circuit, while a menu of beauty and relaxation therapies is on hand to unwind. Outside, guests can enjoy tennis and paddle courts, a seasonal playground for kids aged 5 and up, and a dedicated club space.

Dining spans six restaurants and a snack bar, and with the AP-7 motorway nearby, reaching Terra Mítica Theme Park and Terra Natura Nature Reserve is a breeze. Alicante city sits 20 minutes away by car, while Alicante Airport is 50 km out and Valencia Airport 134 km from the hotel.

Couples seem to love the setting, rating the location 8.8 out of 10 for two-person getaways.