If your trip to Benidorm is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.Close to the city center, Platja de Llevant is one spot to consider adding to your must-see list. If you still have space on your travel schedule, Benidorm Palace and Terra Mitica will keep you amused too.

You don’t need to limit your adventuring to just Benidorm. Elche is only 35 miles away and offers a nice range of close-by things to see and do, such as Palmeral of Elche. Altamira Palace is also a popular stop.

There’s nothing like dropping the car window and feeling the warm, salty air on your face while you’re cruising along the seaside. Pack some yummy sandwiches and spend a few hours having fun in the sun at one of the stunning beaches near Benidorm. Well-loved options include:

• Torres Beach (4 miles away).
• Villajoyosa Central Beach (6 miles away).
• La Roda Beach (6 miles away).

Having your own set of wheels in Benidorm will give you the freedom to squeeze in as many attractions as you can. Maybe you can’t wait to head out of the city, explore country lanes, and see where the wind takes you. If that’s the case, grab the keys to one of our mid-size or full-size SUVs and take a look at the sandy shores in the surrounding area. If you just want to experience city life, opt for something small. Zipping around heavy traffic and busy streets will be a lot less stressful in a compact or economy car.

You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a great range of both luxury and economy rental vehicles in Benidorm. What you go for will depend on your budget and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to treat yourself, why not book an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a flashy medium-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you’re just after a car to zip around town in at the cheapest price possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that’s unlikely to break the bank).

There’s adventure around every corner in Benidorm. And with your own ride, you’ll find it more easily. Make your journey to this city a safe and sound one with these practical tips:

You’ll need to stick to the right while driving in Benidorm. In addition, take some extra care if it’s your first time in the driver’s seat here. Once you have a feel for how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Thanks to its smaller population, finding a car space in Benidorm is relatively hassle-free. Once you’ve grabbed one, read any signs nearby. You may be penalized if you don’t follow the rules and restrictions.

As with most places, the roads are usually busier in the hours before and after work. However, due to its smaller population of about 71,000, traffic gridlock isn’t a major problem in Benidorm.

Normally, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may supply your contact details to the relevant local agency so they can send a fine to you directly.