PROPERTIES IN TORREMENDO

TORREMENDO

Surrounded by lemon and orange trees, Torremendo is a hamlet of 2000 inhabitants, including a considerable expatriate population. It is located in the Alicante Province about 15 kilometres from the city of Orihuela. The town comprises four districts, namely Torremendo itself, Las Cápitas, El Barrio de la Virgen María, and El Molino.

TORREMENDO BEACHES AND PROMENADE

Torremendo is a 17 min drive away from the blue flag beaches of Orihuela Costa. There are 6 beaches to choose from, including Mil Palmeras, La Zenia, Cabo Roig, Campoamor, Playa Flamenca, and Punta Prima, which are located on the 20-kilometre long coastline. The town also has two marinas that offer various water sports opportunities.

TORREMENDO LIFESTYLE

The 17th-century building of the parish church is a good example of romanesque architecture. The village celebrates its share of fiestas including one that honours Maria Santisima de Monserrate (Our Lady of Monserrate) in the second fortnight of September.

Torremendo is just an 8-minute drive away from the La Pedrera Reservoir. The Casa De Pedrera organizes hiking, walking, air rifle shooting, quad biking, and horse riding around the reservoir and nature reserve, making it a popular attraction for outdoor sports and nature enthusiasts. The lake is a known for fishing black bass and carp. Another scenic area, La Sierra Escalona, just 8 kilometres from the village, has hiking trails.

RESTAURANTS

The village has many restaurants that are perfect for enjoying local delicacies, which include rice staples, rabbit dishes, and fresh seafood. Dig into hot plates of Arroz a banda (rice cooked in fish stock) or Caldero at restaurants such as:

Restaurante Casa Andreu

Restaurante Rebate S L

Bar Toni

Bar Kaché

Cafe Bar D'Aaron

Café-Bar Desiree

NIGHTLIFE

Though the village has its share of bars and pubs, for a more varied option and livelier scene head to the nearby town of San Miguel de Salinas, which is 9 mins away by car. A good choice for enjoying local Spanish beers or wine, both in Torremendo itself and San Miguel de Salinas include:

Bar Clan

Rosario Andreu Aniorte

Pedro Giner Almendros

Bar Alegria (The Nut House)

Mesón Rincón de Paco

O'Neills Irish Pub

FACILITIES

Torremendo has a bank, pharmacy, general practitioner’s clinic, school (Torremendo Virgen de Monserrate), baker, butcher, sports centre, and a village swimming pool all within walking distance to each other.

SHOPPING CENTRES AND MARKET

There are a few basic shops for buying essentials. Zenia Boulevard, one of the largest shopping malls in Costa Blanca with more than 200 stores, is an 18-minute drive away.

GOLF

Renowned golf courses on the Costa Blanca such as Vistabella takes just 10 mins by car and La Finca and Las Colinas can be reached within 20-minutes drive.

HOW FAR IS TORREMENDO FROM THE AIRPORT

The Región de Murcia International Airport is the nearest to Torremendo.

Región de Murcia International Airport

DISTANCE: 53.6 kilometres

BY CAR/TAXI: 43 minutes by RM-19

TORREMENDO TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE

At present, there is no official tourist information office in Torremendo. The nearest tourist office is 9 kilometres away in San Miguel de Salinas.

Address: Plaza Juan Carlos I, 1, 03193 San Miguel de Salinas, Alicante, Spain

Telephone: +34 966 72 34 66

Email: sanmiguel@touristinfo.net

Opening Times: Monday to Friday 8 AM to 2:30 P

TORREMENDO

Surrounded by lemon and orange trees, Torremendo is a hamlet of 2000 inhabitants, including a considerable expatriate population. It is located in the Alicante Province about 15 kilometres from the city of Orihuela. The town comprises four districts, namely Torremendo itself, Las Cápitas, El Barrio de la Virgen María, and El Molino.

TORREMENDO BEACHES AND PROMENADE

Torremendo is a 17 min drive away from the blue flag beaches of Orihuela Costa. There are 6 beaches to choose from, including Mil Palmeras, La Zenia, Cabo Roig, Campoamor, Playa Flamenca, and Punta Prima, which are located on the 20-kilometre long coastline. The town also has two marinas that offer various water sports opportunities.

TORREMENDO LIFESTYLE

The 17th-century building of the parish church is a good example of romanesque architecture. The village celebrates its share of fiestas including one that honours Maria Santisima de Monserrate (Our Lady of Monserrate) in the second fortnight of September.

Torremendo is just an 8-minute drive away from the La Pedrera Reservoir. The Casa De Pedrera organizes hiking, walking, air rifle shooting, quad biking, and horse riding around the reservoir and nature reserve, making it a popular attraction for outdoor sports and nature enthusiasts. The lake is a known for fishing black bass and carp. Another scenic area, La Sierra Escalona, just 8 kilometres from the village, has hiking trails.

RESTAURANTS

The village has many restaurants that are perfect for enjoying local delicacies, which include rice staples, rabbit dishes, and fresh seafood. Dig into hot plates of Arroz a banda (rice cooked in fish stock) or Caldero at restaurants such as:

Restaurante Casa Andreu

Restaurante Rebate S L

Bar Toni

Bar Kaché

Cafe Bar D'Aaron

Café-Bar Desiree

NIGHTLIFE

Though the village has its share of bars and pubs, for a more varied option and livelier scene head to the nearby town of San Miguel de Salinas, which is 9 mins away by car. A good choice for enjoying local Spanish beers or wine, both in Torremendo itself and San Miguel de Salinas include:

Bar Clan

Rosario Andreu Aniorte

Pedro Giner Almendros

Bar Alegria (The Nut House)

Mesón Rincón de Paco

O'Neills Irish Pub

FACILITIES

Torremendo has a bank, pharmacy, general practitioner’s clinic, school (Torremendo Virgen de Monserrate), baker, butcher, sports centre, and a village swimming pool all within walking distance to each other.

SHOPPING CENTRES AND MARKET

There are a few basic shops for buying essentials. Zenia Boulevard, one of the largest shopping malls in Costa Blanca with more than 200 stores, is an 18-minute drive away.

GOLF

Renowned golf courses on the Costa Blanca such as Vistabella takes just 10 mins by car and La Finca and Las Colinas can be reached within 20-minutes drive.

HOW FAR IS TORREMENDO FROM THE AIRPORT

The Región de Murcia International Airport is the nearest to Torremendo.

Región de Murcia International Airport

DISTANCE: 53.6 kilometres

BY CAR/TAXI: 43 minutes by RM-19

TORREMENDO TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE

At present, there is no official tourist information office in Torremendo. The nearest tourist office is 9 kilometres away in San Miguel de Salinas.

Address: Plaza Juan Carlos I, 1, 03193 San Miguel de Salinas, Alicante, Spain

Telephone: +34 966 72 34 66

Email: sanmiguel@touristinfo.net

Opening Times: Monday to Friday 8 AM to 2:30 P

TORREMENDO

Surrounded by lemon and orange trees, Torremendo is a hamlet of 2000 inhabitants, including a considerable expatriate population. It is located in the Alicante Province about 15 kilometres from the city of Orihuela. The town comprises four districts, namely Torremendo itself, Las Cápitas, El Barrio de la Virgen María, and El Molino.

TORREMENDO BEACHES AND PROMENADE

Torremendo is a 17 min drive away from the blue flag beaches of Orihuela Costa. There are 6 beaches to choose from, including Mil Palmeras, La Zenia, Cabo Roig, Campoamor, Playa Flamenca, and Punta Prima, which are located on the 20-kilometre long coastline. The town also has two marinas that offer various water sports opportunities.

TORREMENDO LIFESTYLE

The 17th-century building of the parish church is a good example of romanesque architecture. The village celebrates its share of fiestas including one that honours Maria Santisima de Monserrate (Our Lady of Monserrate) in the second fortnight of September.

Torremendo is just an 8-minute drive away from the La Pedrera Reservoir. The Casa De Pedrera organizes hiking, walking, air rifle shooting, quad biking, and horse riding around the reservoir and nature reserve, making it a popular attraction for outdoor sports and nature enthusiasts. The lake is a known for fishing black bass and carp. Another scenic area, La Sierra Escalona, just 8 kilometres from the village, has hiking trails.

RESTAURANTS

The village has many restaurants that are perfect for enjoying local delicacies, which include rice staples, rabbit dishes, and fresh seafood. Dig into hot plates of Arroz a banda (rice cooked in fish stock) or Caldero at restaurants such as:

Restaurante Casa Andreu

Restaurante Rebate S L

Bar Toni

Bar Kaché

Cafe Bar D'Aaron

Café-Bar Desiree

NIGHTLIFE

Though the village has its share of bars and pubs, for a more varied option and livelier scene head to the nearby town of San Miguel de Salinas, which is 9 mins away by car. A good choice for enjoying local Spanish beers or wine, both in Torremendo itself and San Miguel de Salinas include:

Bar Clan

Rosario Andreu Aniorte

Pedro Giner Almendros

Bar Alegria (The Nut House)

Mesón Rincón de Paco

O'Neills Irish Pub

FACILITIES

Torremendo has a bank, pharmacy, general practitioner’s clinic, school (Torremendo Virgen de Monserrate), baker, butcher, sports centre, and a village swimming pool all within walking distance to each other.

SHOPPING CENTRES AND MARKET

There are a few basic shops for buying essentials. Zenia Boulevard, one of the largest shopping malls in Costa Blanca with more than 200 stores, is an 18-minute drive away.

GOLF

Renowned golf courses on the Costa Blanca such as Vistabella takes just 10 mins by car and La Finca and Las Colinas can be reached within 20-minutes drive.

HOW FAR IS TORREMENDO FROM THE AIRPORT

The Región de Murcia International Airport is the nearest to Torremendo.

Región de Murcia International Airport

DISTANCE: 53.6 kilometres

BY CAR/TAXI: 43 minutes by RM-19

TORREMENDO TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE

At present, there is no official tourist information office in Torremendo. The nearest tourist office is 9 kilometres away in San Miguel de Salinas.

Address: Plaza Juan Carlos I, 1, 03193 San Miguel de Salinas, Alicante, Spain

Telephone: +34 966 72 34 66

Email: sanmiguel@touristinfo.net

Opening Times: Monday to Friday 8 AM to 2:30 P