Guidebook for Jávea
Food Scene
This place is a local favourite. It's in the top 3 for paella in Javea, which is no mean feat. Sunday sees locals and tourists flock for excellent Spanish roasts, good wine, and there's a pool too!
Restaurante Amanecer
2 Carretera Cabo San AntonioThis place is a local favourite. It's in the top 3 for paella in Javea, which is no mean feat. Sunday sees locals and tourists flock for excellent Spanish roasts, good wine, and there's a pool too!
This place does stupendously good fish. Book early for a great Sunday lunch, and get stuck in for most of the afternoon. The LOBSTER and the seabass in salt are both excellent.
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Les Rotes
2 Calle VegaThis place does stupendously good fish. Book early for a great Sunday lunch, and get stuck in for most of the afternoon. The LOBSTER and the seabass in salt are both excellent.
Spilling out onto the street, this is a popular and very good tapas bar, serving fresh from the boat seafood and classic tapas. Wines are good, beers are cold!
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Bar El Clavo
15 Pl. Adolfo SuarezSpilling out onto the street, this is a popular and very good tapas bar, serving fresh from the boat seafood and classic tapas. Wines are good, beers are cold!
Los Remos is a Javea classic. Excellent service and great food for all tastes. Specialities are the salt baked seabass and the chuleton de buey. Not for the faint hearted.
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Los Remos La Nao
Los Remos is a Javea classic. Excellent service and great food for all tastes. Specialities are the salt baked seabass and the chuleton de buey. Not for the faint hearted.
This is a great place to get a quick coffee having gone to the market adjacent for your groceries.
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Bar Mercat
30 Plaça Celestino PonsThis is a great place to get a quick coffee having gone to the market adjacent for your groceries.
A la carte restaurant overlooking the Port, Good food and service. Trendy decor by local designer. Friendly place good for tapas, coffee, drinks and dinner gatherings with friends.
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Restaurante Cala Bandida
s/n Muelle PesqueroA la carte restaurant overlooking the Port, Good food and service. Trendy decor by local designer. Friendly place good for tapas, coffee, drinks and dinner gatherings with friends.
Sightseeing
This is one of the most important marine parks in Spain, containing unique flora and fauna similar to the Balearic islands. There are great walks, caves and views across to Ibiza!
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Cape San Antonio, Spain
Km. 48 Ctra. del Cap de Sant AntoniThis is one of the most important marine parks in Spain, containing unique flora and fauna similar to the Balearic islands. There are great walks, caves and views across to Ibiza!
If you visit Javea, you can't miss El Montgó. It's that big rocky outcrop on the left side of the bay. Well, you can walk up it! It takes about 3 hours, and the views from the top are astounding.
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Parc Natural del Montgó
Camí de Sant JoanIf you visit Javea, you can't miss El Montgó. It's that big rocky outcrop on the left side of the bay. Well, you can walk up it! It takes about 3 hours, and the views from the top are astounding.
As well as being a a working fishing port, there are local festivals every weekend in Summer, best of all's the humane bullfight which results in lots of people in the sea!
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Puerto De Javea
4 Av. Rey Jaime IAs well as being a a working fishing port, there are local festivals every weekend in Summer, best of all's the humane bullfight which results in lots of people in the sea!
This is at the other end of Javea, and is another great place to walk. The cliffs are high and the views are good - there's also a great restaurant perched on the cliffs!
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Cap de la Nau
This is at the other end of Javea, and is another great place to walk. The cliffs are high and the views are good - there's also a great restaurant perched on the cliffs!
This is a great, secluded pebbled beach. The water is super clear, and it's popular with people looking for less crowds.
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Granadella
47 Av. del Tio CatalaThis is a great, secluded pebbled beach. The water is super clear, and it's popular with people looking for less crowds.
A medieval church in the centre of the old town of Javea. It's very beautiful and typical of Castilian fortified towns.
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Parròquia de Sant Bertomeu
Plaça de l'EsglésiaA medieval church in the centre of the old town of Javea. It's very beautiful and typical of Castilian fortified towns.
Oficina de Turismo de Xabia - Arenal
Tourist information
Drinks & Nightlife
La Esquina
25 Camí CasetesBusy cocktail bar with an older clientele. Good Mojitos!
This place is amazing in summer. Away from the Arenal, there's good music til late, it's right on the beach, the drinks are great and the food is pretty nice too.
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La Siesta
27 Av. del MediterráneoThis place is amazing in summer. Away from the Arenal, there's good music til late, it's right on the beach, the drinks are great and the food is pretty nice too.
A great little bar attached to a hotel of the same name. Pride themselves in their Gin and Tonics. Live music on Friday and Saturday nights. Anything from Flamenco guitarist to 60s swingers.
Café Triskel
3 Carrer Sor Maria GallartA great little bar attached to a hotel of the same name. Pride themselves in their Gin and Tonics. Live music on Friday and Saturday nights. Anything from Flamenco guitarist to 60s swingers.
Everything Else
This is a great sandy beach to go with a family. It gets busy, but there are loads of restaurants and bars on the boardwalk. it's also the local surf spot!
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Platja de l'Arenal
This is a great sandy beach to go with a family. It gets busy, but there are loads of restaurants and bars on the boardwalk. it's also the local surf spot!
Essentials
Mercadona
s/n Carrer MorairaGood supermarket with fresh produce. Barbecues come from here!
The other supermarket. Better opening hours, less choice and a little more expensive.
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Supercor
The other supermarket. Better opening hours, less choice and a little more expensive.