Cheap European holiday in Benidorm: Beer cheaper than in Romania, award-winning beaches

Benidorm, a vibrant Spanish coastal resort, continues to draw European tourists, including Romanians, with its remarkably accessible prices. While many European vacation spots see rising costs, Benidorm stands out for its affordable food and drink, with a pint of beer on its main boulevard costing as little as 1.90 euros. This makes it cheaper than many establishments in Romania, according to a tourism expert's study.

The resort's appeal is further enhanced by a wealth of free amenities and attractions. Its famous beaches, Playa de Levante and Playa de Poniente, have both received the prestigious Blue Flag award for water quality and services. Playa de Levante offers public libraries, chess tables, and medical stations, while the wider Playa de Poniente is favored by families and those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere. Smaller coves like Cala del Mal Pas provide intimate settings with clear waters.

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The cheapest beer available is Cruzcampo, sold at the price of 2 euros for a pint, equivalent to approximately 11 lei.

Analysis by the British publication Express highlights competitive pricing in bars along the Rincón de Loix area. Establishments like 'The Last Stop' and 'The Wild Duck Bar' offer standard beers for around 2 euros, with imported brands ranging from 3 to 5 euros. Hotel California reportedly offers the lowest price at 1.90 euros for a pint of Cruzcampo. These economical prices, combined with the resort's numerous free attractions and beautiful beaches, solidify Benidorm's status as a preferred and budget-conscious destination for European travelers.

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The lowest price identified within the analysis was at Hotel California, where a pint of Cruzcampo costs only 1.90 euros, making the establishment one of the most advantageous options for tourists.