Tired of the dark November chill? Trade damp UK autumn days for mild Mediterranean sunshine with a stylish four-day getaway to the Costa Blanca. Tucked away just a gentle stroll from Poniente Beach and the vibrant heart of the resort, you will find Mercure Benidorm, a hotel that completely redefines expectations.

Far from the traditional high-rise experience, this sophisticated property feels like a genuine tropical retreat. Having personally visited, we can confirm it offers a breath of fresh air: serene landscaped gardens, towering palm trees, sleek modern architecture, and a laid-back ambience that makes relaxation effortless. Yet despite its tranquil garden setting, you are positioned within effortless walking distance of lively tapas bars, world-class restaurants, golden sandy beaches, and the charming cobbled lanes of Benidorm’s historic Old Town.

Flying conveniently direct from Cardiff Airport with shared resort transfers and daily breakfast included, this short break provides the ultimate stress-free autumn escape. Whether you are craving authentic Spanish tapas, leisurely afternoon strolls along the promenade, or simply unwinding with a book on your private sun terrace, this stylish haven offers exceptional value and an unforgettable weekend in the sun.

Holiday Highlights

• Direct return flights departing from Cardiff Airport

• 3 nights at the stylish 4-star Mercure Benidorm

• Double or Twin Room featuring your own private furnished terrace

• Daily breakfast included each morning

• Shared return airport transfers between Alicante Airport and your hotel

• A peaceful, garden-fringed tropical oasis moments from the beach and Benidorm Old Town

• 100% financial protection through our ATOL licence and PTS trust account

Mercure Benidorm stands out as one of the Costa Blanca’s most refreshing lifestyle hotels, situated along Avenida de Panamá in a quiet residential quarter close to Poniente Beach. Extensively modernised with eco-friendly design and coastal-chic interiors, the property feels like an intimate boutique hideaway surrounded by exotic greenery.

• Your Room: Relax in a bright, contemporary Double or Twin Room equipped with air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a sleek en-suite bathroom, and a spacious private terrace overlooking the grounds.
• Dining & Bars: The signature Malaspina restaurant showcases inventive Mediterranean gastronomy with locally sourced ingredients, complemented by a chic poolside lounge bar serving handcrafted cocktails and artisan coffees.
• Leisure & Grounds: Featuring a stunning heated outdoor swimming pool framed by lush palm trees, quiet sun terraces with loungers, and expansive botanical garden paths designed for total peace and seclusion.
• Location: Superbly placed just a short 5 to 10-minute walk from the wide promenade of Poniente Beach, and within comfortable walking distance of the bustling Old Town and tapas alleys.

Who This Holiday Is Perfect For

• Couples & Friends: Seeking a stylish, tranquil, and foodie-friendly break close to authentic local bars without the noise of mass party resorts.

• Short-Break Holidaymakers: Looking for a quick, sunshine-filled long weekend without the hassle of a long-haul flight or difficult connections.

• Travellers Flying from Wales & the South West: Who value the convenience of direct, stress-free departures straight out of Cardiff Airport.

• Direct return flights from Cardiff Airport to Alicante
• Hand luggage allowance
• 3 nights’ accommodation at Mercure Benidorm
• Double or Twin Room featuring a private terrace
• Daily breakfast buffet
• Return shared airport transfers between Alicante Airport and the hotel
• ATOL financial protection