Why go
- City and municipality in Valencian Community, Spain.
- Served by Ondara Airstrip.
History
Dénia, in Valencian, spelled Denia in Spanish, is a historical coastal city and municipality in the province of Alicante, Spain, on the Costa Blanca halfway between Alicante and Valencia, and the capital and judicial seat of the comarca of Marina Alta. Dénia's historical heritage has been influenced by Iberian, Greek, Roman, Islamic, Napoleonic and Christian civilizations. As of 2025, it had a population of 47,261, although this is more than doubled by tourism during the summer months. The city's official population count as of May 2026, including foreigners who have registered as inhabitants, is 50,591.
Where to stay
Carr. de les Marines a Dénia, 38, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · marinabeach38.com
C. Subida al Castillo, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · casitadelcastillo.com
Camí Alt de Dénia a Xàbia, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · vacanca.es
Carrer Assagador de la Marjal, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · apartamentos-assagador-3000-denia.vivehotels.com
C/ del Marqués de Campo, 68, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · maisonmarineta.top
Camí Pou de la Muntanya, 8, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · bohosuitesdenia.com
Carrer Alcalalí, 9, 03760, Alicante, Spain · hotelasalamarina.com
Carrer de la Trainera, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · abnb.me
Carrer del Temple de Sant Telm, 2, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · sh-hoteles.com
C/ Encelado, 28, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · atalayadenia.com
Carr. de les Marines a Dénia, 188, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · micampanya.com
C/ Bellavista, 1, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelelraset.com
Plaça les Drassanes, 2, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · laposadadelmar.com
carretera les rotes, 85, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotellesrotesdenia.com
Av. del Cid, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelnouroma.com
Carrer Congre, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelrosadenia.com
Carrer Llac Major, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · nogueramarhotel.com
Carrer dels Cavallers, 13, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelchamarel.com
Partida Tossalet, 17, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · ficusdegirona.com
Esplanada Cervantes, 8, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hostallanfora.com
C/ de Loreto, 12, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hostalloreto.com
Carretera Provincial del Barranc del Monyo, 21, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelpalauverd.com
C. Picardo, 12, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotellosangelesdenia.com
Camí Entrador de Llobell, 1, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelvillamor.com
Cami Ample, 19, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · elhoteletdelaracona.com
Carr. de Dénia A Xábia, 48, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · porthotels.es
Carrer Ginjoler, 4, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · villaelporto.com
Camí Corral de Calafat, 28, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · casabonavida.com
Av. Miguel Hernández, 35, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hoteladsubia.com
Carrer Assagador de la Marjal, 13B, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · cafesoles.es
Carrer Sardina, 11, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · daniyadenia.com
Carrer Pintor Llorens, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · hotelcostablancadenia.com
Carrer Aquari, 3, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · onahotels.com
Carr. de Dénia A Xábia, 67A, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · booking.com
Alqueria Deferrando, S/N, 03749 Jesus Pobre, Alicante, Spain · marriott.com
Carr. de les Marines a Dénia, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain
C/ de Sant Pere, 1, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · mariastraveltips.com
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C/ del Llavador, 4, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain · lafabbricadelmediterraneo.com
Restaurants & places to go
Pizza, Restaurant · Bar Restaurante Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:59 · 1 Carrer Bellavista, Dénia, 03700 · grupoelraset.com
Valencian, Restaurant · Porque comer en Restaurante Mena es una experiencia que nadie puede perderse. Disfrutar de sus platos es mucho más que compartir una… · denia.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 9 Carrer del Marqués de Campo, Dénia, 03700 · burgerking.es
Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-02:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, step-free access · 49 Carrer del Marqués de Campo · llaollaoweb.com
Spanish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 13:00-15:30,20:00-23:00 · Plaça de Benidorm · peixibrases.com
Regional, Valencian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:00-18:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-18:00,20:00-23:30; Su 11:00-17:00; Mo off Features: outdoor seating · Camí de… · pontsec.com
Noodle, Pizza, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · Port de Denia, Dénia · giuseppealporto.com
Food Court · Mercat gastronòmic amb comerços de restauració i alimentació. Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · elsmagazinos.com
Tapas, Regional, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-01:30 Features: outdoor seating · 19 Carrer de Pont · alafrescadenia.com
Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-16:00, 20:00-23:00 · 7 Dársena de Babor, Dénia, 03700 · aguademardenia.com
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00 Features: vegetarian options · Dársena Babor, Dénia, 03700 · amoredenia.com
Donut, Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-14:00, 16:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning · duffindagels.es
Asturian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 08:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning · 25 Camí de Merle, Dénia, 03700 · asadorsidreriafolixa.com
Barbecue, Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Spanish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-01:00 · 7 Carrer de la Pilota · barbbqfuego.com
German, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 13:00-22:00; Sa 15:00-22:00 · 71 Carretera de les Marines, Dénia, 03700 · linos-denia.com
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-16:30, 19:00-23:59 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, air conditioning · 24 Avinguda de Joan Fuster,… · kinzo-sushi.business.site
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 17:00-01:00 Features: vegetarian options · 1 Puerto Deportivo Dénia, Dénia, 03700 · covermanager.com
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 18:00-00:00 · 1 Puerto Deportivo, Dénia, 03700 · steakhouse-denia.com
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Tu 12:30-16:00,18:30-23:30; We 18:30-23:30; Th-Sa 12:30-16:00,18:30-23:30 · 1 Carrer Consolat del Mar, Dénia, 03700
Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-16:00; 18:30-24:00 · 50 Carretera de Dénia a Xàbia, Dénia, 03700
Hawaiian, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 40 Avinguda de Joan Fuster, Dénia, 03700 · convidapoke.es
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Mediterranean restaurant · Carretera de les Marines, Dénia, 03700 · quiquedacosta.es
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · restaurantesbbqfuego.com
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: PH,Mo-Su 11:00-01:30
Sandwich, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access, air conditioning · Avinguda Juan Chabàs
International, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Thai, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Fruit, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Japanese, Restaurant · Features: step-free access
Fish, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Mexican, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Shusi, Restaurant · Features: step-free access
Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Argentinian, Fast Food · Features: delivery · 24 Carrer Patricio Ferràndiz
American, Restaurant · American restaurant
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe
Local, Breakfast, Fish, Tapas, Restaurant · Local/Breakfast restaurant · 17 Carrer Major
Italian Pizza, Chicken, Restaurant · Italian Pizza/Chicken restaurant
Fish And Chips, Restaurant · Fish And Chips restaurant
Moroccan, Restaurant · Moroccan restaurant
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · plaça de Jaume I, Dénia, 03700
Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:30-24:00; Fr,Sa 12:30-00:30; PH 12:30-00:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options, step-free… · dominospizza.es
Valencian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 09:30-16:30; Tu-Su 19:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · elspaellers.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access, air conditioning · Dénia, 03700
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Airports
Ondara Airstrip 9.6 km to the centre
Ondara, VC, ES
Getting there by ferry
Mundo Marino Dénia
Ferry terminal · 0.7 km from the centre · Mundo Marino
Dénia
Ferry terminal · 0.8 km from the centre
La Panseta
Ferry terminal · 0.8 km from the centre
Baleària Port
Ferry terminal · 0.8 km from the centre · Baleària
Embarque Mundo Marino
Ferry terminal · 8.6 km from the centre · mundo marino
Excursión en Barco DENIA - JAVEA
Ferry route · Mundo Marino
Dénia - Sant Antoni de Portmany
Ferry route
Dénia - Eivissa
Ferry route
Dénia - Palma
Ferry route
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Ondara Airstrip. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 5 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Mundo Marino Dénia, 0.7 km); routes include Excursión en Barco DENIA - JAVEA, Dénia - Sant Antoni de Portmany, Dénia - Eivissa.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Dénia, Spain. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach