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Alicante

Alicante is a port city located on the eastern coast of Spain, in the Valencian Community. It is known for its pleasant Mediterranean climate, golden sandy beaches, and vibrant cultural life. Overlooked by the Castle of Santa Bárbara, perched atop Mount Benacantil, Alicante blends history and modernity. Its old town, known as the Santa Cruz neighborhood, stands out for its narrow streets, colorful houses, and panoramic views. The Explanada de España, a seafront promenade decorated with mosaics, is an iconic spot perfect for a seaside stroll. Alicante is also famous for its festivals, such as the Bonfires of Saint John, and for its excellent Mediterranean cuisine.

Alicante Tourism - tourist information about the city

The University of Alicante

The University of Alicante (UA), founded in 1979, is a public higher education institution located in San Vicente del Raspeig, on the outskirts of Alicante, Spain. Its modern and sustainable campus extends into a natural setting, with spacious green areas and innovative services.

Transport: how to get to the University of Alicante Campus - by road, public transport...
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Dining options

Alicante offers a rich and varied gastronomy that blends the best of the sea and mountains, with dishes ranging from traditional rice recipes to creative tapas. To help you fully enjoy this culinary experience, the organizing team has selected several eateries located just a few meters from the event venue.

List of cafés and restaurants

Accommodation:

Near the UA campus: Hotel Villa Universitaria (San Vicente del Raspeig)
Near the UA campus: Villa Universitaria Residence (San Vicente del Raspeig)
Other accommodations in San Vicente del Raspeig: Google search
Other hotels in the city of Alicante:

4-Star Hotels

3-Star Hotels

Apartments

+34 965 90 93 73 / + 34 965 90 9448
escuela.negocios@ua.es
Universidad de Alicante