Alcala de Xivert

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A coastal town with a marina, buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A medieval castle atop a forested hill with snow-capped mountains in the background.
Ancient stone ruins with a clear blue sky.
A historic stone castle with a prominent central tower and surrounding walls.
An ancient castle atop a hill surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

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A coastal town with buildings, a beach, and mountains in the background.

Alcossebre

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Alcossebre. You might want to make time for a stop at Romana Beach or Platja del Carregador.

Hotel Sancho III

Hotel Sancho III

3 out of 5
Avenida Ribamar, 11A Alcala de Xivert Castellon
Stay at this hotel in Alcala de Xivert. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cala Blanca and Cala Mundina are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
"Room cleaning was everyday. We were given a room with outside terrace at the front of the property, overlooking the pool and the sea behind. This made our stay even more enjoyable. We enjoyed the availability of the bar and it's outside pattio, with mature palms and shubs all around. The swimming ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

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Hotel Sancho III
Aparthotel Sea Experience

Aparthotel Sea Experience

4 out of 5
Carrer els Camps 3 Alcala de Xivert Castellon
$68 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$75 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Alcala de Xivert. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
"Sea Experience is modern, well appointed and good location. The reception staff were really friendly and very helpful. We loved the outdoor pool. The walk into town was easy and only takes about 10 mins to the main sea front area."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Aparthotel Sea Experience
Complejo Eurhostal

Complejo Eurhostal

3 out of 5
Calle de Jai Alai, 2 Alcala de Xivert Castellon
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Alcala de Xivert. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cala Blanca and Platja ...
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
"The kitchen could have been equipped better. Maybe add a bread knife, bottle and can opener, a corkscrew and a chopping board. Also some cleaning stuff, dish soap and a sponge or towel. Otherwise it was a great location and perfect for the beach!"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

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Aparthotel Sea Experience

Aparthotel Sea Experience

4 out of 5
Carrer els Camps 3 Alcala de Xivert Castellon
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Alcala de Xivert. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
"Sea Experience is modern, well appointed and good location. The reception staff were really friendly and very helpful. We loved the outdoor pool. The walk into town was easy and only takes about 10 mins to the main sea front area."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Aparthotel Sea Experience
Complejo Eurhostal

Complejo Eurhostal

3 out of 5
Calle de Jai Alai, 2 Alcala de Xivert Castellon
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Alcala de Xivert. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cala Blanca and Platja ...
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
"The kitchen could have been equipped better. Maybe add a bread knife, bottle and can opener, a corkscrew and a chopping board. Also some cleaning stuff, dish soap and a sponge or towel. Otherwise it was a great location and perfect for the beach!"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Complejo Eurhostal
Air conditioned villa with sea view, WiFi, and private pool

Air conditioned villa with sea view, WiFi, and private pool

Alcossebre Valencian Community
Stay at this villa in Alcala de Xivert. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cala Blanca and Cala Mundina are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Good size property with everything you need."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026

Air conditioned villa with sea view, WiFi, and private pool
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Stay near popular Alcala de Xivert attractions

Romana Beach

8.0/10 (42 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Romana Beach during your travels in Alcala de Xivert? Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Peñíscola Complete tour with tickets

Peñíscola Complete tour with tickets

$21
per adult
Peñíscola Complete tour with tickets
English Tour Peñíscola Game of Thrones and Castle Tickets

English Tour Peñíscola Game of Thrones and Castle Tickets

$31
per adult
English Tour Peñíscola Game of Thrones and Castle Tickets
Peníscola Tour Castle Tickets & Game of Thrones locations

Peníscola Walking Tour Old Town & Castle & GOT locations

$27
per adult
Peníscola Walking Tour Old Town & Castle & GOT locations
Peñiscola: Castle & Walled City Spanish Guided Tour

Peñiscola: Castle & Walled City Spanish Guided Tour

$21
per adult
Peñiscola: Castle & Walled City Spanish Guided Tour
Planetarium Interactive Astronomical Center in Peñíscola

Planetarium Interactive Astronomical Center in Peñíscola

$13
per adult
Planetarium Interactive Astronomical Center in Peñíscola
Picture 1 for Activity Peñíscola: Secrets of Peñíscola Night Tour

Peñíscola: Secrets of Peñíscola Night Tour

$16
per adult
Peñíscola: Secrets of Peñíscola Night Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alcala de Xivert worth visiting?
Alcala de Xivert is worth visiting for its beautiful beaches, such as Playa de Las Fuentes and Platja del Moro, which offer a relaxing coastal experience. Travelers can also explore the distinct area of Alcossebre, and local grocers are available for self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Alcala de Xivert?
The best time to visit Alcala de Xivert is from June through August, when the destination is most popular and the weather is warm. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good bet, offering a more relaxed experience.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Alcala de Xivert?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Alcala de Xivert depend on what you want to see:

  • Alcossebre is a great choice for travelers looking for beach activities, with popular spots like Romana Beach, Platja del Moro, and Playa de Las Fuentes.

What is Alcala de Xivert known for?
Alcala de Xivert is known for its inviting Mediterranean coastline, offering travelers a selection of popular beaches such as Playa de Las Fuentes, Platja del Moro, and Platja del Carregador. This Spanish coastal city provides opportunities to enjoy the sun and sea.
What is a good itinerary length for Alcala de Xivert?
A good itinerary length for Alcala de Xivert is two to three days to enjoy its main beaches, such as Playa de Las Fuentes, Platja del Moro, and Platja del Carregador, and explore the Alcossebre area. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more relaxed beach time and to savor the local European and Italian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Alcala de Xivert?
Alcala de Xivert offers beautiful beaches and a historic chapel for travelers to explore:

  • Visit Playa de Las Fuentes, a popular beach.
  • Explore Platja del Moro, another inviting beach.
  • Discover Platja del Carregador, offering more coastal relaxation.
  • See the historic Chapel of Santa Lucia and Sant Benet.
  • Unwind at Cala Mundina, a picturesque cove.

How do I plan a trip to Alcala de Xivert?
To plan your Alcala de Xivert trip, book flights, hotels, and activities in advance. Focus on the Alcossebre area to enjoy beaches like Playa de Las Fuentes and Platja del Moro. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car offers flexibility, and train service is also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Alcala de Xivert?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Alcala de Xivert?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Alcala de Xivert can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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