bars

Here are some great bars to visit on the Costa Blanca. Whether you fancy a traditional Spanish tapas and beer, or cocktails and live music with a good atmosphere, there is something for everyone.

MULLINS IRISH PUB – TORREVIEJA

Mullins is a traditional Irish Pub located in the heart of Torrevieja city centre. Laid out over two floors and with a large outdoor terrace, this venue has a lively atmosphere and friendly staff. Alongside the huge selection of drinks at the bar, Mullins also serve a nice variety of freshly cooked hot food from their daily menu. They have regular live entertainment nights with popular DJ’s, musicians, bands, magic shows, and a large screen showing all the latest sporting events. This bar is an ideal place to spend a fun evening out, whether you want to chill out with a drink and meal or continue to dance the night away. Tel: 966 058 822 jmullins.es

MARINA NIKI BEACH CLUB – TORREVIEJA

Marina Niki Beach Club is located in the heart of the bay of Torrevieja, in the prestigious Marina Salinas Sports Club. The club first opened its doors in 2008 and has remained famous for hosting the most elegant themed parties on the coast with the best music, top DJ’s, dancers and live performances. Marina Niki Beach Club has a swimming pool with sun beds and lounge area, large open-air restaurant, bar and terrace, all with spectacular views of the Torrevieja Marina. Experience a unique and enjoyable atmosphere, tasting fine cuisine from the restaurant, watching live DJs and performances, sampling the extensive cocktail menu whilst soaking up views of the sea. Tel: 965 708 731 marinaniki.com

BIANCO SEA CLUB – TORREVIEJA

Bianco Sea Club is a trendy and chic lounge bar with amazing views of Torrevieja harbour. Situated next to the Real Club Nautico on Paseo Vistalegre in the heart of Torrevieja, this great night spot has a true holiday feel to it. The atmosphere is relaxed, you will find a wide selection of cocktails and appetising tapas on offer and there are regular appearances from live DJ’s. Tel: 645 340 534 biancoseaclub.com

CERVECERIA DON CARLOS – QUESADA

Cerveceria Don Carlos located in the heart of Quesada high street is one of the most famous tapas bars in the region. Offering clients a tasting of some specially selected beers alongside a wide variety of dishes to enjoy in a relaxed atmosphere. One of their specialities are the beer taps, based on the autopull system: high tables with an integrated tap, where consumers serve their own beer and keep control over what they are drinking in a fun way by the installed centiliter counter at each tap. At Cerveceria Don Carlos children are more than welcome, with a complete soft-play park on the first floor and facilities to hold birthday parties. Tel: 966 719 475 cerveceriadoncarlos.com

SHANGRILA KLUB – CAMPOAMOR

Shangrila Klub in Campoamor, Alicante opens a new world with a new night life experience to the Costa Blanca. Discover a place where you will be in harmony with music and mediterranean gastronomy in a chilled out setting. An ideal location for weddings and events, Shangrila hosts its own regular themed nights with live music and entertainment. Shangrila brings a breath of fresh air to the costa with the innovation and quality of experience they offer. Tel: 695 554 856 shangrilaklub.com

CABOO MUSIC CLUB – CABO ROIG

Caboo Music Club, in the heart of Cabo Roig, is a lively music venue on the Orihuela Costa that provides the opportunity for people of all ages to experience nostalgia once again, to relax and unwind from all those daily routines. A venue that provides high-energy music from its professional live DJ’s and the opportunity to dance into the early hours. There are two bars, a seating area where you can relax and enjoy a drink, and a cloakroom where your belongings are secure. Tel: 603 114 896 caboo.es

ROCKY’S ARENA PUB – PLAYA FLAMENCA

Rocky’s began in Benidorm in 1986 as an entrepreneurial idea to establish a bar with a sporty and family character. After a few years, in 2008 Rocky’s Arena was open in the Orihuela Costa. In addition to being classified as a sports bar, Rocky’s Arena offers an unbeatable service and excellent facilities where you can listen to live music and enjoy a drink whilst overlooking the mediterranean sea. Alongside the friendly atmosphere, their creativity and innovation makes Rocky’s Arena a place of comfort, relaxation and fun. Tel: 607 362 569 rockysarena.com

TETERIA CARMEN DEL CAMPILLO – CREVILLENTE

This enchanting teteria is situated in Crevillente and is an ancient house of Moorish style surrounded by spectacular gardens with secret paths, pretty fountains and candle lit lanterns by night. It offers a wide variety of teas and Arab sweets to enjoy a late afternoon of sheer relaxation. Located in a quiet country lane and without advertising, its fame has grown under a certain mystery. This teteria started out as a private home that invited only acquaintances and was impossible to find without missing it at least the first time. Today the house has its own website with a map and driving directions. carmendelcampillo.com