Following are lowest rate guaranteed hotels in Benidorm – Costa Blanca : The Roomsnet Summer 2011 Destination of the Week.

Palm Beach Hotel (4 Star) Double Twin Room, BB Rates from € 35.30	Hotel Perla (2 Star) Double Twim Rooms,BB Rates from € 32.79
Mont Park Hotel (3 Star) Double Twim Rooms, BB Rates from € 31.9	Estudios Benidorm ( ) Studio,Self catering Rates from € 19.25

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Following are the offers for Summer 2011. have another 40-50 hotels – will publish soon.

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Your holiday in Benidorm is more than just sea and sun, visit the Theme parks that offer amazing entertainment geared for the whole family. There is absolutely no time to get bored so get ready for a non stop time of exhilarating fun and entertainment.

Terra Mitica
Terra Mitica is Spain?s largest theme park and reflects ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean region.Speed, excitement and thrills all come together in a range of rides and shows that will keep you entertained throughout the day. The Tizona, an inverted roller coaster with a speed of 100 kmh with a height of over 100 feet is sure to give you an adrenaline rush, the Magnus Colossus, is the longest wooden roller coaster in Europe and the rides will be an experience that you will never forget. Take a breather from the many rides and shows and visit the restaurants and shops which sell imported products from Egypt and Greece amongst others.

Terra Mitica is located on the outskirts of Benidorm on Camino del Moralet.If driving take the direct exit from the A7 motorway. Open from 10 am to 8 pm, Terra Mitica provides countless entertainment for the whole family that will keep you occupied all day long. The enjoyment provided by this park is well worth the cost of admission.

Address ? Camino del Moralets/n 03500 Benidorm AlicanteSpain
Tel 00 3496500 4321/22

Aqualandia
If the sea is not your scene, but you still want to have loads of fun in the water, then head towards Aqualandia where the water slides, chutes, rapids, spring boards, waterfalls and the famous black hole amongst others are sure to keep you enthralled and thoroughly wet. If you are not afraid of speed then experience a ride on Splash, or the screech down the black hole and race your friends at the Big Bang. Cafes and bars located here and there are ideal spots for the not so young to rest and relax whilst enjoying the beautifully landscaped gardens.

Target area of fun for all ages, Aqualandia is located on the north entrance hillside into Benidorm in Rincon de Loix. The endless fun and entertainment at Aqualandia starts at 11.00 am and goes on till 7 pm although opening times may vary from season to season.

Address – Sierra Helada, s/n Rincon de Loix 03500, Benidorm
Tel: (0034) 96 586 4006

Terra Natura
Terra Natura is home to over 1500 animals of more than 200 species some of which are in danger of extinction. The animals freely roam in their natural habitat. The Pangea and its spectacular volcano is the first area you will see as you enter followed by America to the left which contains an old mine that has been converted into a tropical farm.In the centre you will find Asia.Kaziranga is the place to watch out for the rhinos, buffalos and the temple of the wildcats and a park specially made to keep the kids entertained.Europe is the last of the areas with comedians and natives entertaining you with their wide repertoire. The Mare Nostrum waterway is sure to give you a spine tingling ride whilst enjoying the cool waters.

If your desire is to enjoy observing three continents on the same day, then head towards the 65A exit from the A7 motorway to Terra Natura, which opens in the morning at 10 for a day of adventure and entertainment for both the young and the old.

Address – Foia del Verdader, 1, 03502 Benidorm
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Events and festivities play a predominant role in Benidorm and are celebrated throughout the year. Benidorm has more than 55 fiestas, some larger than others. Themes vary from religious, popular to historical commemorations.

Benidorm Summer Festival
The festival is held every year from July to September and consists of live musical shows, entertainment, theatre and other acts that take place around town. The festival is organized by Regidoria de Cultura, Benidorm?s Town council and provides entertainment for all age groups. Every year the programme changes with a wide variety of entertainment that is sure to keep everyone on their toes till morn.Chinese dance, opera, acrobatics and much more will ensure that visitors come back time and again to be entertained to their hearts content whilst welcoming the summer.

The Moors and Christians Festival 
This festival is held annually in September and beginning of October and is celebrated not only in Benidorm but throughout Spain mainly in the coastal towns to commemorate the banishing of the moors by the Christians from the Iberian peninsula. The festival goes on for three days with the Moors looking exotic in their feathered headwear and silk robes and Christians clad in armoury parade the streets in splendour. During the festivities both the young and the not so young join hands to enjoy the celebrations. Each year a Christian King and a Moor king are elected. A replica of a castle is built in the Plaza de Hispanidad in the old town from where Christians light fireworks at the bearded Moors, who inevitably loose the battle.

Carnaval
The spectacular Carnaval festivities are celebrated annually in February in Benidorm and surrounding areas. Consisting of processions made up of decorated floats, entertainment on the streets, music and dancing, the spectators of all ages too are drawn irresistibly to celebrate with the natives for a time of absolute enjoyment. Many fancy dress contests and the tradition of burying a sardine on Ash Wednesday see the end of the Carnaval celebrations.

Holy week
Known in Spain as Semana Santa, the holy week celebrations takes place in late Marchand early April. The holy week celebrations are religious and more solemn. Religious parades and services last throughout the week.The processions are spectacular and the fervor expressed by the natives is amazing. The celebrations are grave and the pain, sorrow, elation ending in jubilation portrayed in the processions is touching. Christ?s Passion is reenacted and is remembered year after year. The participants earnestness urges spectators to not merely watch but get actively involved in the celebrations.

KM Disco
KM as its popularly known is right on the highway fro Alicante to Valencia, just on the edge of town. The more energetic can reach KM on foot which would only take about 10-15 minutes. This is one of the biggest and popular nightclubs in Benidorm and is open to everyone over 18 years.About 5000 people jive to the latest music till dawn whilst quenching their thirsts at the 12 bars located here. DJs such as Judge Jules, Lisa Loud, Jeremy Healy and Brandon Block are regular visitors at KM. If you are ready to party the night away and be wicked then KM is the place for you. Rock to the amazing sounds in the super lighting system and make friends with loads of guys and gals having loads of fun.
Address -Av. Comunidad Valenciana, s/n, km 122
Tel : +34 965 863 523
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