Casa Izan’s guidebook

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Casa Izan’s guidebook

Food scene

Located in the centre of the Javea Bay, Playa del Arenal is the town's main tourist centre. It is the best known and most frequented beach. This is an urban beach with shallow waters and coarse sand. Playa del Arenal is ideal to go with children as it has many different entertainment areas such as a beach playground, beach volleyball and other watersports facilities. It also has loads of nice restaurants and bars right next to it.
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Platja de l'Arenal
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Located in the centre of the Javea Bay, Playa del Arenal is the town's main tourist centre. It is the best known and most frequented beach. This is an urban beach with shallow waters and coarse sand. Playa del Arenal is ideal to go with children as it has many different entertainment areas such as a beach playground, beach volleyball and other watersports facilities. It also has loads of nice restaurants and bars right next to it.
Javea has a nice little port next to a seaside walking street with lots of small shops and restaurants. It is a very nice area to stroll around watch the sea have a nice drink and enjoy great food.
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Port De Xabia station
3 Puerto de Jávea
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Javea has a nice little port next to a seaside walking street with lots of small shops and restaurants. It is a very nice area to stroll around watch the sea have a nice drink and enjoy great food.
Javea old town with its small streets with nice restaurants and cafes is a gem. It is nice to visit the historical church, have a drink on the Placa de Baix et to have dinner in one of the many nice restaurants around. It is best to reserve earlier as they are often full. A covered parking is conveniently located nearby.
Plaça de Baix
Javea old town with its small streets with nice restaurants and cafes is a gem. It is nice to visit the historical church, have a drink on the Placa de Baix et to have dinner in one of the many nice restaurants around. It is best to reserve earlier as they are often full. A covered parking is conveniently located nearby.
Restaurant Posit offers great dishes of Mediterranean cuisine. If you are craving for mouthwatering paellas and fresh seafood, this is the place to go. There is also the 'Menu del Dia' which is changed on a regular basis. Ph- 0034 965 793 063
Pòsit - Pescadería puerto Xàbia
Restaurant Posit offers great dishes of Mediterranean cuisine. If you are craving for mouthwatering paellas and fresh seafood, this is the place to go. There is also the 'Menu del Dia' which is changed on a regular basis. Ph- 0034 965 793 063
La Sucreria is a family run restaurant-bar serving home-cooked fusion Spanish-Italian tapas. The restaurant offers a selection of delicious vegetarian options too. Do not miss out on their tasty brownies! Ph- 0034 965 797 113
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La Sucreria
1 Plaça de l'Església
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La Sucreria is a family run restaurant-bar serving home-cooked fusion Spanish-Italian tapas. The restaurant offers a selection of delicious vegetarian options too. Do not miss out on their tasty brownies! Ph- 0034 965 797 113
Where local culinary roots meet Meditarrenean culture, BomAmb is a fine dining 2-star Michelin restaurant. The restaurant offers a gastronomical experience from 8 / 10 / 12 courses. Indulge yourself! Ph- 0034 965 084 440
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BonAmb Restaurant
100 Carrer Benitachell
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Where local culinary roots meet Meditarrenean culture, BomAmb is a fine dining 2-star Michelin restaurant. The restaurant offers a gastronomical experience from 8 / 10 / 12 courses. Indulge yourself! Ph- 0034 965 084 440
BUDDHA PALACE ( CD. CAP DE LA NAU PLA) After a few days of Spanish food, we can understand you'd like to have something different. Buddha Palace serves an extensive menu of authentic Indian Nepalese dishes such as Tandoori and Tikka Masala. Ph- 0034 965 792 894
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Buddha Palace
122 Ctra. Cabo la Nao Placita
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BUDDHA PALACE ( CD. CAP DE LA NAU PLA) After a few days of Spanish food, we can understand you'd like to have something different. Buddha Palace serves an extensive menu of authentic Indian Nepalese dishes such as Tandoori and Tikka Masala. Ph- 0034 965 792 894
Located on the beachfront of Arena, this restaurant-bar offers something for all age group. Come here for a chill vibe during their happy hour (4-10pm). Ph- 0034 965 792 200
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Chabada
Bloque 3, Local 7 P.º Amanecer
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Located on the beachfront of Arena, this restaurant-bar offers something for all age group. Come here for a chill vibe during their happy hour (4-10pm). Ph- 0034 965 792 200
LA SIESTA La Siesta is a casual beachfront bar/restaurant. As it is right on the beach, it is a great place to soak in the sun with great food selection, delicious cocktails and gorgeous views of the coast. Ph- 0034 966 462 300
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La Siesta
27 Av. del Mediterráneo
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LA SIESTA La Siesta is a casual beachfront bar/restaurant. As it is right on the beach, it is a great place to soak in the sun with great food selection, delicious cocktails and gorgeous views of the coast. Ph- 0034 966 462 300
This bar has become very popular with locals. A small bar in the historic center of Javea, many guests come here to enjoy delicious wines, tapas and jamon. Ph- 0034 697 630 448
La Verema
1 Carrer Estret
This bar has become very popular with locals. A small bar in the historic center of Javea, many guests come here to enjoy delicious wines, tapas and jamon. Ph- 0034 697 630 448
Known to be one of the best wine bars in Javea, La Trastienda is located in the heart of Javea's Historic Center. Apart from their wines, they serve a selection of Spanish and Asian tapas. Ph- 0034 965 794 864
La Trastienda Wine Bar
4 Carrer Príncep d'Astúries
Known to be one of the best wine bars in Javea, La Trastienda is located in the heart of Javea's Historic Center. Apart from their wines, they serve a selection of Spanish and Asian tapas. Ph- 0034 965 794 864

Shopping Place

Portal de la Marina is a convenient place to shop. It has anything you may need.
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Portal de la Marina
2 Av. Costa Blanca
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Portal de la Marina is a convenient place to shop. It has anything you may need.

City/town information

Cap de la Nau area is a fantastic place for a walk and for sightseeing. It has many beautiful small secluded bays to walk to (it requires to be fit) where you will find hidden beaches. With its pine trees, it also offers many nice small roads to cycle.
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Cap de la Nau
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Cap de la Nau area is a fantastic place for a walk and for sightseeing. It has many beautiful small secluded bays to walk to (it requires to be fit) where you will find hidden beaches. With its pine trees, it also offers many nice small roads to cycle.
A little over an hour drive by car, Alicante is a city full of history and adventure. Take a stroll on the palm-shaded pedestrian promenade (Explanada de España) or visit Santa Barbara Castle which sits atop Mount Benacantil and enjoy spectacular views from Alicante's highest point.
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Alicante
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A little over an hour drive by car, Alicante is a city full of history and adventure. Take a stroll on the palm-shaded pedestrian promenade (Explanada de España) or visit Santa Barbara Castle which sits atop Mount Benacantil and enjoy spectacular views from Alicante's highest point.
Only a 20 minute drive from Javea, Denia is a port city offering beautiful beaches, remarkable artistic heritage, interesting historical centre and an active marina. Come here for a short day trip and explore this coastal town or take the ferry to Ibiza/Mallorca/Formentera for a longer trip.
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Dénia
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Only a 20 minute drive from Javea, Denia is a port city offering beautiful beaches, remarkable artistic heritage, interesting historical centre and an active marina. Come here for a short day trip and explore this coastal town or take the ferry to Ibiza/Mallorca/Formentera for a longer trip.
The direct drive from Javea to Valencia is 115km (71.5mi), which is approximately a drive time of 1 hr 30 mins. With a charming old town next to futuristic buildings (Science & Culture Park), Valencia is a city of contrasts. A trip to Valencia is incomplete without trying its Paellas.
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Valencia
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The direct drive from Javea to Valencia is 115km (71.5mi), which is approximately a drive time of 1 hr 30 mins. With a charming old town next to futuristic buildings (Science & Culture Park), Valencia is a city of contrasts. A trip to Valencia is incomplete without trying its Paellas.
Situated in between Alicante and Javea is the colorful coastal town of Villajoyosa. It is the perfect stopover from Alicante Airport to Javea and vice versa. The town is famous for its brightly colored houses , beautiful beaches and delicious chocolate manufactured by Valor.
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Vilajoyosa
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Situated in between Alicante and Javea is the colorful coastal town of Villajoyosa. It is the perfect stopover from Alicante Airport to Javea and vice versa. The town is famous for its brightly colored houses , beautiful beaches and delicious chocolate manufactured by Valor.

Sightseeing

With a 25 minutes car ride, you will find this small pebbly beach set in a stunning cove backed by pine trees. Turqoise water is surrounded by majestic cliffs and rocky mountain facades. Some of the activities you can do here are snorkelling, sunbathing, kayaking, hiking and even scuba diving. As it is a popular beach (listed as one of the top beaches in Spain), it is recommended to arrive early in the morning.
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Пляж Granadella
47 Av. del Tio Catala
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With a 25 minutes car ride, you will find this small pebbly beach set in a stunning cove backed by pine trees. Turqoise water is surrounded by majestic cliffs and rocky mountain facades. Some of the activities you can do here are snorkelling, sunbathing, kayaking, hiking and even scuba diving. As it is a popular beach (listed as one of the top beaches in Spain), it is recommended to arrive early in the morning.
In between Javea and Denia, is an impressive cave bathed by incredible crystal clear waters. To reach the cave, one must hike or kayak. There are two access points by foot: one from Denia and one from Javea. The hike from Denia route is known to be the easier route. During the summer, it is mandatory to make a prior reservation on the Parques Naturales Generalitat Valenciana website.
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Кова Тальяда
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In between Javea and Denia, is an impressive cave bathed by incredible crystal clear waters. To reach the cave, one must hike or kayak. There are two access points by foot: one from Denia and one from Javea. The hike from Denia route is known to be the easier route. During the summer, it is mandatory to make a prior reservation on the Parques Naturales Generalitat Valenciana website.
Also known as Cala Barraca by the locals, this is a pebble-covered beach and Javea's most instagrammable beach (famous for its homes with blue doors). The crystal clear blue waters make it ideal for scuba diving and snorkeling. It is accessible by car via Cabo de la Nao coast road or by foot from the Mirador de la Cruz del Portitxol.
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Кала-дель-Портиксоль
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Also known as Cala Barraca by the locals, this is a pebble-covered beach and Javea's most instagrammable beach (famous for its homes with blue doors). The crystal clear blue waters make it ideal for scuba diving and snorkeling. It is accessible by car via Cabo de la Nao coast road or by foot from the Mirador de la Cruz del Portitxol.
VISIT JAVEA OLD TOWN Stroll along the midieval-style streets of the charming old town of Javea. Formerly enclosed by a wall, the historic center of Javea consists of many historic sights such as the Church of San Bartolomé in the Plaça de l'Església and Soler Blasco Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum located in a building of the 12th Century.
Carrer Sant Bartomeu
Carrer Sant Bartomeu
VISIT JAVEA OLD TOWN Stroll along the midieval-style streets of the charming old town of Javea. Formerly enclosed by a wall, the historic center of Javea consists of many historic sights such as the Church of San Bartolomé in the Plaça de l'Església and Soler Blasco Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum located in a building of the 12th Century.
STROLL ALONG JAVEA PORT Alongside the promenade, there are many seafood restaurants offering Menu del Dia, bars and shops. At the north-end of the promenade, you will find Javea's marina and a fish market selling fresh produce caught by the fishermen. Without a doubt, Javea Port is many people's favorite area and one that shouldn't be missed!
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Port De Xabia station
3 Puerto de Jávea
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STROLL ALONG JAVEA PORT Alongside the promenade, there are many seafood restaurants offering Menu del Dia, bars and shops. At the north-end of the promenade, you will find Javea's marina and a fish market selling fresh produce caught by the fishermen. Without a doubt, Javea Port is many people's favorite area and one that shouldn't be missed!
DISCOVER JAVEA' S COASTLINE As Javea is located along the beautiful Costa Blanca coast, it boasts some of Spain's most stunning beaches. Soak up the sun and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters. From sandy beach to hidden coves, it is the perfect way of spending your summer days in Javea.
Camí de la Grava
Camí de la Grava
DISCOVER JAVEA' S COASTLINE As Javea is located along the beautiful Costa Blanca coast, it boasts some of Spain's most stunning beaches. Soak up the sun and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters. From sandy beach to hidden coves, it is the perfect way of spending your summer days in Javea.

Thinks to do

Just at the entrance of El Rafalet, a quaint park is situated on the right side as you drive up the hill. Although modest in size, the park is equipped with children's playground area and picnic tables. PRICING ADULT: FREE CHILD: FREE
el Rafalet
Just at the entrance of El Rafalet, a quaint park is situated on the right side as you drive up the hill. Although modest in size, the park is equipped with children's playground area and picnic tables. PRICING ADULT: FREE CHILD: FREE
Centro Hipico Javea is a horse riding stables and an equestrian centre located 10 minutes drive from the villa. Sign up for a hack across the Montgo countryside, it is definitely a picturesque ride! PRICING ADULT: TO ENQUIRE CHILD: TO ENQUIRE
Montgo Vall Equestrian Center Javea - Centro Hípico Jávea
118 Ctra. Gata
Centro Hipico Javea is a horse riding stables and an equestrian centre located 10 minutes drive from the villa. Sign up for a hack across the Montgo countryside, it is definitely a picturesque ride! PRICING ADULT: TO ENQUIRE CHILD: TO ENQUIRE
Suitable for most ages and all skill levels, Paintball de Elite Javea is an outdoor field situated 1km away from Arenal Beach. It is an action packed activity to enjoy with family & friends. Note: Minimum age is 7 years. PRICING ADULT: FROM 20€ CHILD: FROM 12€
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Paintball de Elite
70 Camí de la Morera
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Suitable for most ages and all skill levels, Paintball de Elite Javea is an outdoor field situated 1km away from Arenal Beach. It is an action packed activity to enjoy with family & friends. Note: Minimum age is 7 years. PRICING ADULT: FROM 20€ CHILD: FROM 12€
Ready to show your F1 racing skills? Karting Javea is an outdoor go-kart track that's great for kids and adults alike. Located close to the main Arenal Beach in Javea, it is a wonderful family outing venue. PRICING ADULT: FROM 20€ CHILD: FROM 13€
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Karting Javea S.L.
Calle Cannes
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Ready to show your F1 racing skills? Karting Javea is an outdoor go-kart track that's great for kids and adults alike. Located close to the main Arenal Beach in Javea, it is a wonderful family outing venue. PRICING ADULT: FROM 20€ CHILD: FROM 13€
Sheltered from the wind by Cape San Antonio, this 9-hole course is situated only 5 minutes drive from the villa. We recommend a game of golf (from 41€) or driving range (from 8€) or enjoy other club facilities such as the putting greens or restaurant. We suggest making a booking in advance!
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Club de Golf Jávea
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Sheltered from the wind by Cape San Antonio, this 9-hole course is situated only 5 minutes drive from the villa. We recommend a game of golf (from 41€) or driving range (from 8€) or enjoy other club facilities such as the putting greens or restaurant. We suggest making a booking in advance!
Between the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains, Javea makes the perfect place for mountain biking. From 15€/day, you can rent mountain bikes at many shops such as Xabia's Bike and join a touring program with MTB Touren Costa Blanca or Siesta Advisor. This is definitely an activity not to be missed for thrill seekers looking for a break from the beach and pool.
MTB-Touren Costa Blanca
1 Carrer Agret
Between the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains, Javea makes the perfect place for mountain biking. From 15€/day, you can rent mountain bikes at many shops such as Xabia's Bike and join a touring program with MTB Touren Costa Blanca or Siesta Advisor. This is definitely an activity not to be missed for thrill seekers looking for a break from the beach and pool.