Hospes Amérigo is where history meets modern comfort. The only five-star boutique hotel of its kind in Alicante is located not just in a beautiful building, but within the walls of a former 19th century Dominican monastery.
History and architecture
The hotel building is the architectural heritage of the city. The restorers managed to preserve the grandeur of the monastery walls while integrating avant-garde Mediterranean design. High ceilings, austere lines and a restrained color palette create a peaceful atmosphere that contrasts with the busy streets beyond the doorstep.
Ideal location
Hospes Amérigo is located in the heart of the historic center of Alicante:
- Cultural sites: Within walking distance of the Town Hall Square (Ayuntamiento) and the Cathedral of St. Nicholas.
- Beach activities: Playa del Postiguet beach is only 300 meters away.
- Walking: The hotel is located at the foot of Benacantil Mountain, making the hike to Santa Barbara Castle as convenient as possible.
Gastronomy: From tapas to haute cuisine
The hotel offers several dining formats united by the concept of fresh local products:
- Fondillón Restaurant: Elegant restaurant where the chef creates modern masterpieces based on Mediterranean traditions.
- Fondillón Barra: The perfect place to share traditional tapas in an informal setting.
- Fondillón Terrace: Opportunity to enjoy meals and drinks outdoors.
Wellness and relaxation on the roof

A special feature of the hotel is the rooftop terrace with outdoor pool (indoor or outdoor depending on the season) and bar. This is one of the best spots in town with panoramic views of the Santa Barbara Castle.
For complete relaxation, the Bodyna SPA center is available:
- Sauna, hammam and fitness area.
- Massage rooms using natural and organic cosmetics.
- A library for quiet relaxation with a book.
Amenities for the modern traveler
Hospes Amérigo is thoughtfully designed to provide maximum comfort:
- Pet Friendly: The hotel welcomes guests with dogs.
- Parking and electric cars: Own private parking lot with charging station for electric cars.
- Technology: Free Wi-Fi throughout, online check-in and the ability to open the room door via mobile app.
- Sports: For golf enthusiasts, professional courses are available within a 5 km radius.
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The interiors are designed in a minimalist style using premium materials. High ceilings and large windows fill the rooms with natural light, while natural wood and silk finishes emphasize the hotel’s status.
Useful information:
- Check-in: from 15:00 | Check-out: until 12:00.
- By booking directly, you are also supporting a charity – the hotel makes donations to the SOS Children’s Villages Foundation.
- Prices start at an average of 235€ per night. During the holiday season in Alykent, it is better to b
Address: Calle Rafael Altamira, 7, 03002 Alicante, Spain. Category: 5 stars GL (Grand Luxe).

