How to get there, where to sleep, where to eat, tourist offices, maps and downloadable resources.
Access
Via the AP-7 (Villajoyosa exit) or the coastal N-332. Ample parking area on the seafront and signposted municipal parking lots.
Line L1 Alicante-Benidorm with a stop in Villajoyosa. Direct connection from Alicante (50 min) and Benidorm (15 min). Hourly service throughout the day.
https://www.tramalacant.es/
ALSA and Avanza connect Villajoyosa with Alicante, Benidorm, and Valencia with regular year-round service.
https://www.alsa.es/
https://alicante.avanzagrupo.com/es
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is 45 km away. Connection by TRAM + bus or taxi. Direct services may be available in summer.
https://www.aena.es/es/alicante-elche-miguel-hernandez.html
Bike lanes along the seafront and in the urban area. Municipal bike rental station during the summer season.
Several public parking lots are located along the seafront and at the entrance to the historic center. There is a regulated blue zone in the city center.
https://www.oravillajoyosa.es/
Coordinates: 38.508°N, 0.233°W. Search "Villajoyosa" or "La Vila Joiosa" on Google Maps, Waze, or Apple Maps for updated routes.
Taxi service available from Alicante Airport, the TRAM, and tourist areas. Official taxi rank in the city center.
https://radiotaximarinabaixa.com/
Accommodation
Desde hoteles boutique frente al mar hasta apartamentos en el casco histórico, campings y casas rurales en el entorno natural.
5-star boutique hotel perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. Unique on the Costa Blanca for its location and design.
Local gastronomy
Restaurantes de cocina marinera, terrazas frente al mar, bares de tapas en el casco histórico y las mejores tiendas de chocolate artesanal.
5-star boutique hotel perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. Unique on the Costa Blanca for its location and design.
Before coming
Emergency services: 112. Villajoyosa Health Centre: 966 852 020. Marina Baixa Hospital (Villajoyosa): 966 874 000.
Accessible bathing area at Playa Centro. The municipality is working to ensure accessibility at its main tourist attractions.
Dog-friendly bathing area at the northern end of Playa Centro. Please check the specific regulations for each beach.
Mediterranean climate with over 320 days of sunshine per year. Average annual temperature 18°C. Hot summers and mild winters.
Municipal Wi-Fi is available on the seafront, in the historic center, and at tourist offices. Network: VillajoiosaTurisme.
C/ Colón, 40. Tel: 966 853 532. Monday to Friday 9:00–14:00 / 16:00–19:00. Saturdays 10:00–14:00.
Orientation
PDF with all the resources, routes and services of the municipality. 2025 Edition.
Map of the city center showing the location of beaches, monuments, and services.
Among the most interesting elements are the houses of the suburb, the bay of Vila, a traditional shipyard, the fishing port, the beaches of Els Estudiants, del Torres and del Racó del Conill among others.
Vila Joiosa is a coastal town in the province of Alicante populated by cheerful and welcoming people.
La Vila Gastronòmica is the brand created by the City Council of La Vila Joiosa to promote the cuisine and food products of the city, known familiarly as La Vila.
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