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Playa De Poniente

Playa De Poniente(Playa Poniente / Platja de Ponent Spain / Poniente Beach / Playa de Poniente)

Spain, Valencia, Benidorm 

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Playa De Poniente

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Located in the city and historic Mediterranean port of Alicante, Playa de Poniente is a two-mile-long, wide, and beige colored beach that is situated in front of a small neighborhood named Poniente.  Also known as Poniente Beach, Playa de Poniente was named after a Latin word “Poniente” which means setting (or west) because the beach offers amazing sunset views for clicking Instagram-worthy pictures.  Playa de Poniente is backed by palm trees and a blue-paved promenade featuring many restaurants, bars, shops, and sunbeds for rent. 

If you get hungry, there are many restaurants within a 10-minute drive of Playa de Poniente.  Best Belgium Beer Bar Benidorm offers burgers, sandwiches, French toasts, nachos, apple pies, carrot cakes, and beer – and has patio seating with amazing views of the sea and cliffs. 

Grill House Benidorm is a steak house featuring starters, bocapitas, chicken breasts, meat dishes, enchiladas, and drinks.  The restaurant also features a nice bar and shaded outdoor seating.  The seafood restaurant Daily Catch has a nice menu that includes oysters, shrimps, groupers, and fish.  Daily Catch is well-known for its great service, friendly staff, homely décor, and very affordable prices.  Another good restaurant near Playa de Poniente is Buddha Garden Restaurant - Nepali - Indian Cuisine, a Nepalese restaurant that offers chicken safari, dal soup, onion bhaji, lamb saag, chicken korma, beverages, and desserts – it is very popular for its recipes for the preparation of biryani, chicken tikka, salad, and mango kulfi. 

If you are looking for a hotel near Playa de Poniente, you can drive 12 minutes to the 4-Star Flamingo Beach Resort that features a restaurant, gym, two pools, and two poolside bars – it also has a spacious terrace with loungers and sea and sunset views.  Hotel Benidorm Centre is a 4-Star hotel offering a pool, poolside bar, lounge, restaurant, and fitness center.  Hotel Benidorm Center is located strategically close to all the shopping and entertainment areas.  If you are looking for budget-friendly hotels near Playa de Poniente, the 4-Star pet-friendly hotel Hotel Rocamar Benidorm has spacious rooms with sea views that are well-equipped with modern amenities, a beautiful garden, a small kids’ play area, bar, restaurant, and solarium – and Hotel Joya is a 3-Star hotel that has 150 rooms with views of the Montgo Massif Mountain and terrace with sea views.  Hotel Joya also has a pool, lounge, and a casual restaurant with wood-beamed ceilings. 

Playa de Poniente offers many amenities including lifeguards, restrooms, showers, playgrounds, football nets, volleyball courts, and water sport equipment rentals. 

There are many fun activities at Playa de Poniente including swimming, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, beach exploration, sunbathing, and beach walking. 

Getting to Playa de Poniente is very easy – the beach’s free parking lot is located at 03502 Benidorm, Alicante and is in front of the beach.  In addition, there is a paid parking lot at C/ del Mercat, s/n, 03501 Benidorm, Alicante that is within walking distance to the beach.

If you are looking for attractions near Playa de Poniente, you can drive seven minutes to Museo Boca del Calvari, an art museum that features many architectural drawings, historic photographs, writing, scrapbooks, three-dimensional objects in the Architecture and Design Collection, and over 1,500 original works of the museum.  Castillo de Moraira is a historical 18th Century stone fortress that was built to defend the Costa Blanca coast from pirate attacks and features three wings, two floors, and four bronze cannons around the top of the castle.  Family Park is an amusement park that offers many rides and games including pirate ship, go-karts, bungee jumping, wipeout, elastic beds, mechanical bull, and bumper cars.  Another great attraction near Playa de Poniente is Parc de L’Aiguera is a family-friendly park that is designed in a neoclassical style and consists of two amphitheaters and landscaped grounds. 

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INAv. de la Armada Española, 18, 03502 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain

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    Does Playa De Poniente have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa De Poniente have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Playa De Poniente a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Playa De Poniente good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Playa De Poniente have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Playa De Poniente a nude beach?

    Yes, this Beach is known for being a nude beach, providing a liberating experience for those seeking clothing-optional sunbathing and swimming.

    Is there food near Playa De Poniente?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Playa De Poniente?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Nude, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Volleyball.

    Does Playa De Poniente have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Playa De Poniente a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa De Poniente good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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