Set in Villajoyosa’s historic centre, Hostal El Mercat offers rooms and apartments with free Wi-Fi access. The guest house is set only a 5-minute walk from the sandy beach. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, and some feature a balcony. The apartments also have a living room and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave. The property offers a cafeteria, breakfast is only served if requested the previous day before 19:00. Guests can find a traditional food market in front of the guest house, as well as many bars and restaurants in the surroundings. Villajoyosa Train Station is 5 minutes’ walk from Hostal el Mercat. Benidorm is 10 km away, while Alicante Airport can be reached in 30 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
7.3
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.7
Low score for Villajoyosa
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aneta
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Everything was perfect - location, room, staff, I have to recommend this accomodation to all! Thank you so much for this:)
  • Bryndís
    Iceland Iceland
    Location was good, a fairly short walk to the beach, a really good restaurant and a small supermarket next door. Staff was really friendly and did their best to resolve our issues. This is a hostel and feels more like a dorm than a hotel, very...
  • Meriam
    Ireland Ireland
    Amazing hotel very close to the beach. The rooms are nice and clean, we had the balcony and it was handy to have that extra room to chill. The staff is really good, helpful and always happy to answer your questions or give you information. There...
  • Nikki
    Spain Spain
    Easy check-in. Helpful man to greet us and tell us about everything. Nice room and large bathroom with shower. Extremely clean. Two towels each provided, toilet paper and liquid hand soap. Communal area & microwave , fridge etc for dining...
  • Mel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was spacious and clean, the beds comfy, a great shower And aircon included, the staff were super helpful and friendly. It is up a bit of a hill but it’s not too bad and only about 10 mins slow walk from the beach
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location, friendly staff looking after us clean and tidy good facilities
  • Irene
    Ireland Ireland
    Surprisingly good accommodation for the price. Clean, bright, quiet. Nice bathroom.
  • Norman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From the warmth of our welcome to the late check out this was a great - exceptional - stay. The area is a delight day or night with excellent facilities and services easily reached. We look forward to a return visit.
  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was really central to the beach and the centre the receptionist was so helpful and informative, room was basic and clean.
  • K
    Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, great location not far to beach. Restaurants shops on doorstep. Self service cooking facility available. Lovely receptionist

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hostal El Mercat

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Hostal El Mercat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Late check-out under availability, ask in reception the day before the check out date.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hostal El Mercat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Hostal El Mercat

  • Hostal El Mercat is 250 yards from the centre of Villajoyosa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hostal El Mercat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Pub crawls
    • Bike tours

  • Check-in at Hostal El Mercat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Room options at Hostal El Mercat include:

    • Double
    • Apartment
    • Triple
    • Twin

  • The prices at Hostal El Mercat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Hostal El Mercat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.