Located in the Valencia region of Spain, Alicante is the second most important city of the region and being bathed by the Mediterranean Sea it has become a high tourist attraction.  If you are planning to visit this wonderful place, most likely you will arrive at Alicante airport and this is the best place to book your car hire.

It is here where you can book accommodation and choose from either of the car hire companies, Avis and Europcar which are located at the airport. They both provide cheap car hire making the transport part of your trip easy and allowing you to see the remarkable sites.

Car Hire or Public Transportation

Being a highly tourist city, public transportation and being bathed by the warm water of the Mediterranean Sea, tourism on the Alicante beaches is frequent.

If you so choose to spend a day on the beach of La Almadraba, or El Bostiguet or at any of the other wonderful beaches of the area you will find it easier to do if you have a car hire service to assist you rather than using public transportation.

Public transportation, even though it is effective, requires you to memories and stay on top of schedules and calendars.

Car Hire Recommendations

Besides the beautiful beaches of Alicante, make sure you enjoy the comfort of your car hire service and visit the Basilica de Santa María, the oldest temple in the city.

The Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari built on the remains of a mosque was built between 1616 and 1662. There is also the Convento Canónigas de San Agustín, home of the oldest Virgin of the City: “La Marinera”.