Benidorm holidays

The costa blanca’s holiday metropolis

Search for the latest deals on Benidorm holidays, and book online with confidence at The Co-operative Travel.  Holidays to Benidorm on Spain’s glorious Costa Blanca are full of British familiar family favourites perfectly blended with Mediterranean Spanish charm. Found just 30 miles north of Alicante in the heart of the Costa Blanca, Benidorm is packed with hotels, bars and restaurants all ably catering to British tastes, under an impressive high-rise skyline.

Benidorm is just a short 2 hour flight away making it ideal for a long weekend away, 7-14 nights or even a long stay holiday. During winter Benidorm can be the ideal destination for older customers with 28 night breaks from around six hundred pounds. This means that going away and switching the heating off and having all your food and entertainment provided could work out cheaper than staying at home!

One of the first ever mass-tourism Spanish destinations Benidorm holidays remain as popular as ever in British hearts offering super, sunny days by the beach and lively entertaining nights on the town. Indeed, it was the magnificent pair of enormous sandy beaches of Levante and Poniente that first helped cement package holidays to Benidorm as a favourite back in the 1970s. And today it’s that excellent four miles of sand, along with the warm welcome for Britons that still attracts millions of visitors to this lively and modern part of the ‘White Coast’.

holidays to benidorm

When it comes to fun and leisure Benidorm excels, offering some of the most knockout theme parks in Europe. Those at Aqualandia, Terra Mitica, Terra Natura, Mundomar and Benidorm Palace all promise guests a host of mostly aquatic thrills and spills; ideal for keeping cool in scorching Costa Blanca weather that averages a tasty 29°C at the height of summer.

In Benidorm, when the sun goes down the party starts. Flamenco, modern disco, karaoke, most tastes are catered to in this buzzing holiday metropolis. With over 1,000 restaurants offering all types of cuisine no-one goes hungry and the variety of night spots is almost as great.

But, despite all the undeniably modern attractions of Benidorm those seeking a touch of authentic Spain can also find it in the quaint old town. Here delightful tapas bars and restaurants sit alongside traditional shops and designer boutiques. Away from the coast the mountainous Pyrenees presents a spectacular scenic backdrop and an insight into traditional Spanish culture.

Because of the amount of family-orientated attractions in the region cheap holidays to Benidorm are always in heavy demand. For the very best Benidorm holiday deals, whether budget last minute, self-catering or luxury all-inclusive The Co-operative Travel can help.