Where is Benidorm in Spain?

Benidorm is a vibrant coastal town located in the eastern part of Spain, specifically in the province of Alicante. This popular tourist destination can be found on the sunny Costa Blanca. So now you know. When asked, where is Benidorm in Spain – you can answer with confidence – Costa Blanca.

When it comes to getting there, the nearest airports are Alicante-Elche Airport and Valencia Airport. On a Benidorm holiday you will find a stunning coastline, with two main beaches that attract tourists from all over: Levante Beach and Poniente Beach. If you’re looking to explore beyond Benidorm, nearby cities worth visiting include Alicante and Valencia. 

Why do tourists flock to Benidorm?

  • Beautiful beaches: Levante Beach and Poniente Beach
  • Vibrant nightlife with bars, clubs and entertainment venues
  • Accessible to nearby cities like Alicante and Valencia
  • Stunning coastal scenery and scenic beauty
  • Perfect destination for sun, sea and lively entertainment.
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Map of Benidorm - Costa Blanca

What's the nearest airport to Benidorm?

Alicante airport is the closest airport to the popular tourist resort of Benidorm. It’s only 57km from the resort and the approximate transfer time in a taxi is around 38 minutes. Although, you can fly to other airports like Murcia airport (139km away) and Valencia airport (149km away), Alicante airport is the most popular due to its close proximity, availability of flights and quick transfer times.

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So to answer your question ... Where is Benidorm in Spain?

Benidorm is located on the Costa Blanca in Spain.

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Other questions about Benidorm location ...

What is the closest airport to Benidorm?

Alicante airport is the closest airport to Benidorm. It is located 36 miles away.

Is Benidorm in Alicante?

Yes and No! Benidorm is a coastal resort located within the province of Alicante, on the Costa Blanca in Spain.

Let me explain this more:

  • Alicante is both the name of the province and the capital city.

  • Benidorm is a city in the province of Alicante. It is located 28 miles from Alicante city itself.

So, yes the resort of Benidorm is in the province of Alicante but no Benidorm is not in the city of Alicante.

What costa is Benidorm?

Benidorm is located on Costa Blanca, Spain.

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