Location of the accommodation

Location
What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- Hotel AR Roca Esmeralda Wellness & Spa Hotel 3* located in Calpe in front of the beach.
- Room with terrace.
- Access to the heated swimming pool and gym.
- Half Board (without drinks) and Full Board (with water and wine) available.
- Late check out (subject to availability).
Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
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Babies aged 0 to 1: the first baby stays free of charge when sharing a bed with two adults in double rooms.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
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Children aged 2 to 11: the 1st and the 2nd travel with a 50% discount.
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Good to know: Discounts for children apply only when the child shares the room with two adults or two people paying the adult rate.
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Maximum room occupancy: 4 people.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fifth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fifth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
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Travelling solo? The price for a single room is the same as the total price for a double room. This accommodation does not offer discounts for single rooms.
Pet Policy
Destination
Calpe is a beautiful coastal town in the Alicante region of the Costa Blanca, renowned for its impressive rock formation, golden beaches and captivating blend of old and new. With its relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere and variety of outdoor activities, Calpe is the perfect destination for families, couples and nature enthusiasts.
Top attractions:
- Peñón de Ifach: This dramatic limestone rock rises 332 metres above the sea, and climbing to the top offers spectacular coastal views.
- Old Town of Calpe: Wander through cobbled streets adorned with colourful murals and traditional Spanish architecture, including the Iglesia Antigua and the old city walls.
- Baños de la Reina: Ancient Roman sea baths carved into the rock — ideal for exploring history by the sea.
- Fishing Port and Fish Market: Watch the boats come in and enjoy the daily fish auction for an authentic taste of local life.
- The Museo del Coleccionismo is a quirky local museum featuring eclectic collections ranging from toys to typewriters, and is located in a medieval tower.
Best beaches:
- Playa de la Fossa (Levante): This Blue Flag beach boasts golden sand, crystal-clear waters and a lively promenade filled with restaurants and shops.
- Playa del Arenal-Bol: A long, central beach with calm waves and great facilities — ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
- Cala El Racó: A small rocky cove, perfect for snorkelling and located at the foot of the Peñón de Ifach.
- Cala Calalga is a peaceful beach surrounded by nature, great for relaxing away from the crowds.
Family-friendly activities:
- Mini amusement parks along the promenade: With trampolines, games and small rides for younger children.
- Peñón de Ifach Nature Reserve: A manageable hike with educational signs and opportunities to spot birds and wildflowers.
- Boat trips: Short coastal cruises or glass-bottomed boat tours are ideal for families who want to enjoy Calpe from the sea.
- Les Salines de Calpe: A salt lake which is home to flamingos and other birds, with walkways which are perfect for a casual stroll.
Local Gastronomy:
- Arroz del Señoret: A flavourful rice dish made with peeled seafood that is sure to please the whole family.
- Caldero: A hearty fish and rice stew steeped in local tradition.
- Fresh seafood and shellfish: Try clams, prawns or grilled octopus at one of Calpe’s many restaurants on the seafront.
- Tapas bars in the Old Town offer a great way to sample a variety of local flavours in a relaxed setting.
- Mistela and horchata: Enjoy these traditional local drinks — Mistela is a sweet wine and Horchata is a cold, nut-based drink popular in summer.
Nearby attractions:
- Altea: Just 20 minutes away, this whitewashed coastal town is known for its bohemian vibe and stunning viewpoints.
- Guadalest: This dramatic hilltop village boasts a castle, a museum and panoramic views.
- Fonts de l'Algar: Refreshing waterfalls and natural pools — perfect for a swimming day trip.
- Benidorm: Home to theme parks, water parks and a vibrant nightlife scene, it's just 30 minutes away by car.
- Moraira is a charming nearby town with quiet coves, an old fortress and excellent seafood restaurants.