Hotels in Province of Alicante, Spain

The Province of Alicante, on Spain's southeastern Costa Blanca, has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers averaging 86°F (30°C) and mild winters around 60°F (16°C). It's famous for its white-sand beaches stretching 200 kilometers and the dramatic limestone Rock of Ifach rising from the sea at Calpe. In summer, you can swim or sail in the clear Balearic Sea, while winter's mild weather makes it perfect for hiking along the Serra Gelada cliffs or exploring Alicante city's Santa Bárbara Castle, a 9th-century fortress with panoramic views.