La City Mercado Alicante * Modern 3-Star

75 photos

Book through our site

—up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Av. De Alfonso X El Sabio, 26, Alicante, 03002

Close to Postiguet Beach

Great

8.3

9.1

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Nuvi Mercado guests

Central location

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Excellent staff

"The room had almost everything needed and they offered free coffee and detox water during the day."

Ghazal from Germany

read full review

"Airport bus 2 mins along the street."

TWEEDY5 from United Kingdom

read full review

"Easy access from airport bus stop."

Angela from United Kingdom

read full review

4-star city-center accommodation next to Central Market

Location

Hotel La City Mercado is strategically located next to the Central Market in the heart of Alicante. Guests can easily explore the vibrant streets and charming buildings of the city, including the iconic Santa Bárbara Castle and the scenic beachfront at Postiguet. The proximity to shopping areas and local parks further enhances the convenience of this centralized spot.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 fully equipped rooms designed for relaxation and comfort. Options range from single interior rooms to twin and double rooms, all soundproofed and featuring essentials like flat-screen TVs, minibars, and safety deposit boxes. Each room accommodates guests with modern amenities, offering the convenience required for a pleasant stay.

Dining

A self-service continental breakfast is available for guests, providing a variety of options to start the day energized. The hotel's inviting dining room is ideal for enjoying meals, and a bar is available for light snacks and coffee. Additional offerings, including in-room tea sets and cava with chocolates, enhance the guest experience.

Accessibility

Hotel La City Mercado boasts adapted access for guests with mobility issues, ensuring an inclusive experience. One of the rooms is specifically designed to accommodate those with reduced mobility, featuring a non-fixed shower chair. This attention to accessibility guarantees that all guests can enjoy their stay without hindrance.

Parking

The hotel provides convenient parking options in a concerted facility nearby. This feature allows guests to keep their vehicles secure during their visit to Alicante. Guests can easily access the hotel and nearby attractions without worrying about parking availability.

Highlights

Location: next to the Central Market

Rooms: 30 fully equipped rooms

Dining: self-service continental breakfast

Accessibility: adapted access for people with mobility issues

“This hotel struck me as a smart choice for exploring Alicante; its location puts you within easy reach of the Central Market and the beach. I appreciate its straightforward comfort, plus thoughtful touches like accessibility for all guests. If you're after a practical base with a local feel, it's worth considering.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet was amazing! Fresh orange juice every day, plus a wide selection of pastries.

Carlos from Spain

Review on

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was so easy. We parked in the underground garage and took the lift straight to reception.

John from United Kingdom

Review on

Room FeaturesBalcony View

The room had a balcony with a fabulous view. Sitting there with a coffee was the perfect start to the day.

Marie from France

Review on

BathroomPerfect Shower

The rainfall shower was amazing. Plenty of hot water and great water pressure made mornings easy.

David from Canada

Review on

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

Show all rooms

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

August 2026 - August 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Nuvi Mercado Location

Av. De Alfonso X El Sabio, 26, Alicante, 03002

Explore Alicante

Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Santa Barbara Castle

13 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering panoramic views of Alicante. Guided tours available and steeped in local history.

Procathedral of San Nicolas of Bari

10 minutes' walk

Stunning Baroque cathedral featuring beautiful frescoes and an impressive bell tower. Free admission.

Archaeological Museum of Alicante

18 minutes' walk

Rich collection of artifacts showcasing Alicante's history. Offers free admission on certain days and guided tours.

MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante

11 minutes' walk

Modern art museum housing works from the 20th century. Hosts temporary exhibitions and free entry on select days.

Beach Day at Postiguet Beach

14 minutes' walk

Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Beach rentals available, perfect for families or solo relaxation.

Cycling along the Coastal Promenade

13 minutes' walk

Scenic bike rides along the coast. Bike rentals nearby and a great way to explore the Alicante coastline.

Visit Parque de la Ereta

9 minutes' walk

A peaceful park with walking trails, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Relaxation amidst nature in the city.

Water Sports at Playa de San Gabriel

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available, perfect for adventure seekers.

Sip and Wonder Coffee House

7 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving locally sourced coffee and light bites. Known for its artisanal pastries and vegan options.

Circo

5 minutes' walk

Trendy spot offering Mediterranean dishes with a creative twist. Reservations are recommended for peak times.

La Voladora Restaurante

8 minutes' walk

Spanish cuisine in a chic setting, specializing in seafood. Great for romantic dinners or family gatherings.

Heladeria Artesana Felici e Contenti

6 minutes' walk

Artisan ice cream shop known for unique flavors and high-quality ingredients. A must-visit dessert spot!

Explanada de Espana

13 minutes' walk

Lively promenade with street performers and musicians, perfect for an evening stroll. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Estadio Jose Rico Perez

25 minutes' walk

Home of local football matches. Check the schedule for exciting game nights, appealing to sports enthusiasts.

Basilica of Saint Mary

12 minutes' walk

Historic basilica hosting regular concerts and cultural events. A blend of history and art in one venue.

Live Music at La Casa de La Música

12 minutes' walk

Local venue showcasing talented musicians. Known for jazz nights and intimate performances, perfect for couples.

Getting around town

City Centre
Alicante 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Alicante (ALC) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Region of Murcia International (RMU) 157 min · 65.0 mi
Train
Alicante Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft

Looking for early-bird discounts?

Get special discounted rates today!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

la city hotel mercado

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

La City Mercado enjoys a convenient location, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and bus stops, with the airport bus being particularly handy. Many guests found the rooms clean and some appreciated the spacious bathrooms. While a few guests have mentioned potential noise issues, the location's proximity to everything in the city center, including places worth visiting, is a definite plus. Breakfast is also considered very good by many visitors.

Show moreShow less

Review score

Based on 465 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

New facilities

Cons

Hard pillows

Unstable shower

Benjamin from United States

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 13, 2025

9/10

friendly staff central location

the staff were very friendly, and . the hotel is close to many restaurants, made dining out super easy. the double room had everything i needed, and it was cleaned daily. the location is central, a short walk to the main attractions!!!

The soundproofing could be slightly better. I could hear some street noise.

0 Helpful

Reese from United States

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 29, 2025

7/10

great location clean room friendly staff small room broken shower street music

The location was great! It was close to shops and bus stops. The room was also very clean! The staff was very friendly.

The room was quite small. The shower was not working correctly! There was music from the street at night. That was a little annoying.

0 Helpful

Show more reviews

FAQs

About Nuvi Mercado

What is the distance from the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel to Alicante city centre?

Alicante city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel.

Which landmarks are closest to the Nuvi Mercado hotel?

Guests of the Nuvi Mercado hotel can visit the running Central Market (only 6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Rambla Mendez Nunez placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel?

Yes, at the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel there are parking spaces provided nearby.

At what time can I check-in at the Alicante hotel?

At the Alicante hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 22:00.

At what time can I check-out at the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel?

You can check out of the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel from 07:00 till 11:00.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel?

At the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the Nuvi Mercado hotel comprise?

The Nuvi Mercado hotel offers such room types as Guest Room, Twin Room, and Superior Queen Room.

Is the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 3-star Nuvi Mercado hotel provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the hotel can help you in Italian, Spanish, Catalan, English, and German.

Which facilities are provided in the Nuvi Mercado hotel?

Top locations of the Nuvi Mercado hotel include a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.