ALICANTE AIRPORT, SPAIN
The airport of Alicante is
a rapidly-expanding international airport that served
over 190,000 visitors in March 2006 alone. In October
2006 German tour operator TUI, owner of Thompson are
increasing flights to
Alicante's El Altet airport to compete with the
likes of Easjet and in just one year Thomsonfly has
become the 3rd busiest airline in El Altet airport after
Iberia and Easyjet.
Car Rental
Avis, Atesa, Auriga, Centauro, Europcar, Europa Car,
Hertz, Sol-Mar and Record Rent
a Car are all represented in Arrivals, next to baggage
reclaim.
Public Transport
Road: Taxi: Taxis are available at the airport (journey
time to Alicante: 15-20 minutes). The taxi rank is situated
in front of the Arrivals hall. Bus: Scheduled buses
run every hour to/from Alicante central bus station.
Other services run to Benidorm
and Murcia. All buses depart from opposite the Arrivals
hall.
Car Parking
Parking is available at the airport in two car parks
with a total capacity of 1,500 spaces. One car park
is located opposite the terminal building and the other
next to it; long- and short-term parking rates are available.
Hotels
There are no hotels
at the airport. The Holiday Inn Alicante-Playa de San
Juan (tel: (0)96 515 6185) is 5km (3 miles) from Alicante.
Sidi San Juan Hotel (tel: (0)96 516 1300) is a five-star
hotel 15km (9 miles) from the airport. Other nearby
hotels include the Hotel Tryp Gran Sol, Hesperia Eurhotel
Hotel and the Residencia Maya Hotel.
Check Alicante Airport Departures/Arrivals
To check flight arrivals and departures from Alicante
airport, CLICK
HERE.
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