Location

Ciudad Quesada is a charming and peaceful town located in the southeast of Spain, in the Valencian Community, Alicante province. Situated just a few kilometers from the Mediterranean coast, it’s the perfect spot for both beach lovers and sightseeing enthusiasts.

The town is part of the Rojales municipality, around 10 minutes from Torrevieja and Guardamar del Segura, and about 40 minutes from Alicante Airport (ALC). Thanks to excellent road connections – including national road N-332 and the AP-7 motorway – Ciudad Quesada offers easy access to other Costa Blanca destinations such as Elche, Benidorm, Altea, and even Murcia.

Climate, nature, and lifestyle

The Costa Blanca region is known for its exceptional microclimate – with mild winters and hot, sunny summers, it is considered one of the healthiest places to live according to the WHO. Ciudad Quesada enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it ideal for outdoor relaxation all year round.

The area is famous for its natural salt lakes (Laguna Salada de Torrevieja and Laguna de La Mata), which have health benefits – especially for the respiratory system and skin. Nearby, you’ll also find numerous nature parks, golf courses, walking and cycling trails, as well as restaurants and bars serving delicious local cuisine.

A town made for relaxation

Ciudad Quesada was designed as a holiday destination, and today it’s one of the most popular places to live and vacation for foreigners – especially from the UK, Scandinavia, and Germany. Here, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay: shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, cafés, medical clinics, and a wellness center.

It’s also a great place for families with children – nearby you’ll find the Aquapark Rojales water park, as well as playgrounds and entertainment options for the little ones.

The perfect starting point

Ciudad Quesada is not just a place to relax – it’s also a great base for exploring the beauty of the entire Costa Blanca. Within an hour, you can visit the pink lake in Torrevieja, explore the historic city of Alicante, admire the waterfalls in Algar, or discover the artistic charm of Altea.

Thanks to its strategic location, peaceful atmosphere, and high standard of comfort, Ciudad Quesada is the ideal holiday destination – whether for a short getaway or an extended stay away from the hustle and bustle of big resorts.