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Hotel Ambassador Playa I
A 235-room four-star on Calle Gerona in Levante, 285 m from Levante beach, open since 1971. It shares a page, a FAQ and a street with its twin, Ambassador Playa II, but the Benicaldea spa is in Playa I. There are 71 bars within 300 m.
- 235 rooms
- Benicaldea spa
- 285 m to Levante beach
- No stag or hen groups
- Kettle in the room
Register CV H00784 A (Generalitat Valenciana). Facts read on the hotel's own site, 16 Oct 2026.
Best price we found
Book direct, save £19 a night
Hotel Ambassador Playa I's own site was £92 a night against £111 on Booking.com for 20 Nov 2026, 7 nights, 2 adults (checked 19 Oct 2026). Over a week that is £133.
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In pictures
Inside Ambassador Playa I
Photos: Hotel Ambassador Playa I's own website.
Price tracker
Book direct and save up to £19 a night
Price a night for 2 adults, every seller Google Hotels shows a UK buyer, checked 19 Oct 2026. Tap a price to book those dates. Prices move, so use the live map below for your own dates.
| Check-in | Booking.com | Hotel direct | Cheapest | You save |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 20267-night stay | £133 | £133 | £121Super.com | — |
| 20 Nov 20267-night stay | £111 | £92 | £92Hotel Ambassador Playa 2 | £19a night, hotel direct |
| 18 Dec 20267-night stay | £103 | £89 | £89Hotel Ambassador Playa 2 | £14a night, hotel direct |
| 15 Jan 20277-night stay | £94 | £81 | £81Hotel Ambassador Playa 2 | £13a night, hotel direct |
| 26 Mar 20277-night stay | £107 | £94 | £94Hotel Ambassador Playa 2 | £13a night, hotel direct |
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What a week at Ambassador Playa I costs
Google Hotels asking price for each week of the next year. Cheapest month: January. Dearest: October.
Average per night, by month (2 adults)
Google Hotels asking prices, checked 19 Oct 2026: the lowest public rate per night, for 2 adults or 2 adults + 2 children (7 and 10). A week = 7 nights from Saturday. Town figures compare each hotel with itself across the year, then take the middle hotel, so winter closures do not skew them. School holidays: council-maintained schools (England: Kent and Birmingham; Scotland: Glasgow; Wales: Welsh Government). Package deals with flights price differently.
Pool and sunbeds
Can you get a sunbed?
- Pool open 08:30 to 19:00
- Towels €3 (£2.54) each plus a €10 (£8.46) refundable deposit
- Benicaldea spa inside Playa I, open 10:00 to 22:00
Pool facts: the hotel's own site, 16 Oct 2026. Sunbed counts: the latest Google reviews we read.
Watch real stays
Ambassador Playa I on video
Tours, reviews and clips posted by people who stayed, and by the hotel itself. Tap a video to play it here.
▶ 22:05BENIDORM'S 4 STAR HOTEL - IS IT WORTH THE PRICE? AMBASSADOR PLAYAWho Knows Where · 92,913 views · Jan 2024
▶ 15:28I stay in a hotel right on the BENIDORM STRIP! BEST FOR NIGHTLIFE | Ambassador Playa 2 reviewYorkshire Lee · 64,518 views · Mar 2024
▶ 12:52Walkthrough of Ambassador Playa 1 & 2 hotel in BenidormGet Some Sun With Paz · 24,844 views · Sep 2023
▶ 13:07Benidorm - Hotel AMBASSADOR PLAYA 1+2 - Fly On The Wall Look!☀️🏨🌊RIGHT ON THE STRIP!🌴🍹BENIDORM AND BEYOND · 18,321 views · Aug 2023
▶ 22:48BENIDORM - AMBASSADOR PLAYA 2, is it Benidorms BEST HOTEL?Big Col · 7,193 views · Mar 2026
▶ 18:38🏨 Would We Stay Here Again? 🤔 | Hotel Ambassador Playa 1 & 2 Benidorm Review 🇪🇸The Travelling Andy · 5,969 views · Jul 2026On TikTok and Instagram
YouTube, TikTok and Instagram posts that name Ambassador Playa I, found 2026-10-17; not made by us, nothing copied: each plays from its own site. Players load only when you reach them or tap.
Is it for you?
- Couples: 17 of the last 30 TripAdvisor reviewers came as couples
- Guests who want a spa in the building
- People who want Levante's bars within a short walk: 71 within 300 m
- You're a stag, hen or celebration group: they're not taken
- You don't want to pay extra for the safe, gym and pool towels
- You're driving and need a parking space guaranteed: it can't be booked ahead
What it's near
On the doorstep
Within 300 m: 71 bars, 32 restaurants and 8 cafés. Distances are straight-line from our map; walking times add 30% for the streets.
Questions people ask
Ambassador Playa I: your questions
What is the difference between Ambassador Playa I and II?
They are two hotels side by side on Calle Gerona, sharing one website page and one FAQ. The spa is in Playa I.
Is there a spa?
Yes, Benicaldea, open 10:00 to 22:00.
Is there a kettle?
Yes, with a welcome tea and coffee set.
How much is parking?
€20 (£16.92) a day. It can't be booked ahead.
Is the gym free?
No, it costs €7 a day.
What time is dinner?
19:00 to 21:30 in summer, 18:30 to 21:00 in winter.
What time is check-in?
From 15:00. Check-out is by 12:00.
How much are pool towels?
€3 (£2.54) each plus a €10 (£8.46) refundable deposit.
Are stag groups allowed?
No. Stag, hen and celebration groups that disturb others are not taken.
Is there an official website?
Yes, on the Hoteles Benidorm group site.
Questions from Google searches. Answers from the hotel's own site, checked 16 Oct 2026.
Know before you book
The details
The basics
| Address | Calle Gerona 41 (Ambassador Playa II is at No. 39). Both hotels share one page and one FAQ. source |
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| Parking | Guests only, €20 (£16.92) a day, cannot be booked ahead. source |
| Check-in / check-out | In from 15:00; out by 12:00. source |
| Groups | No stag/hen or celebration groups that disturb others. source |
Rooms
| Kettle and safe | Kettle with welcome tea and coffee. Safe €4 (£3.38) a day or €20 (£16.92) a week. source |
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Food
| Dress code | Men need long trousers at dinner in winter; shorts allowed in summer. source |
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Pool
| Spa | Benicaldea spa is inside Ambassador Playa I, 10:00-22:00. source |
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| Pool hours | 08:30-19:00 (shared FAQ). source |
| Towels | €3 (£2.54) per towel plus €10 (£8.46) refundable deposit (shared FAQ). source |
Offers
Deals
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When to come
Month by month
Day high and sea temperature, 10-year averages.
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