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Short-term rentals in Alicante

Local supply is split almost evenly between Booking.com (51%) and Airbnb (49%). Holidu is the largest professional operator in Alicante, with 200 local listings.

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Tracked listings
8,080
Market rank
#15 / 425
Coverage share
1.7%
Professional operators
18

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Alicante

In Alicante, supply is split almost evenly: 4,153 tracked listings on Booking.com (51%) and 3,927 on Airbnb (49%).

Where the listings are in Alicante

The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.

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Market structure in Alicante

14% of Alicante's tracked listings (1,140 of 8,080) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 425 tracked markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 19% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 9% on Airbnb. The 18 indexed professional operators run 439 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Villas de cine and DMS Suites — account for 69% of that.

Professional share
14%
Median market
22%
Single-listing hosts
43%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 3,460
  • 2–5 listings 2,302
  • 6–25 listings 1,178
  • 26+ (professional) 1,140

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 60% of Alicante's classified Airbnb listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (23%). Booking.com listings in Alicante are not classified by property type in this snapshot, so the mix shows Airbnb listings only.

  • Other 11
  • Apartments & flats 2,369
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 892
  • Private & shared rooms 425
  • Hotels & hostels 161
  • B&Bs & guest houses 55
  • Unique & outdoor 14

Largest operators in Alicante

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Spain listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Alicante, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Holidu 200 4.64 / 5 8.6 / 10 153,231
2 Villas de cine 65 4.45 / 5 7.8 / 10 1,694
3 DMS Suites 39 4.50 / 5 8.4 / 10 1,702
4 Nordic RentAway Spain 30 4.86 / 5 8.9 / 10 1,268
5 rentafive.com 23 4.71 / 5 7.9 / 10 558
6 Interhome 22 4.40 / 5 7.8 / 10 34,924
7 Homerez 19 4.53 / 5 8.1 / 10 12,391
8 Poplidays 10 4.37 / 5 7.7 / 10 5,898
9 TANDEM APARTMENTS AND SUITES 9 4.79 / 5 8.7 / 10 492,023
10 Your.Rentals 8 4.51 / 5 8.1 / 10 3,659

All 18 professional operators in Alicante

Local listings

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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands and count Alicante among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Alicante market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Alicante compares

Alicante ranks 15th of 425 tracked markets in mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands, with 1.7% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Alicante market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Alicante?

Alicante has 8,080 tracked short-term rental listings as of July 2026: 3,927 on Airbnb and 4,153 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Alicante?

The largest professional operator in Alicante is Holidu, with 200 local listings.

How professionalised is the Alicante short-term rental market?

14% of Alicante's tracked listings (1,140 of 8,080) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 425 tracked markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 19% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 9% on Airbnb. The 18 indexed professional operators run 439 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Villas de cine and DMS Suites — account for 69% of that.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Alicante?

In Alicante, supply is split almost evenly: 4,153 tracked listings on Booking.com (51%) and 3,927 on Airbnb (49%).

How many professional operators run listings in Alicante?

18 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Alicante. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.

About this data

Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 8,080 public short-term rental listings in Alicante, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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