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By municipality in Alicante

Tourist rental by municipality in Alicante

May you let your home to tourists? In Spain you register it with the region, and a municipality can limit new registrations or stop them for a while.

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Licencia de vivienda turística

If you let a home to tourists, you register it with the region. A municipality can limit new registrations or stop them for a while; what is already registered usually stays valid.

The national rule

This applies across the whole country, with the official source.

Licencia de vivienda turística

Region Comunitat Valenciana

If you let a home to tourists, you register it with the region. A municipality can limit new registrations or stop them for a while; what is already registered usually stays valid.

Registration
Registration required, everywhere
Municipal compatibility report
Permit required, everywhere

Source: boe.es, Ley 15/2018 de turismo de la Comunitat Valenciana, art. 65 · valid from 8 August 2024 · updated on 16 October 2026

Quote from the source
Son viviendas de uso turístico los inmuebles completos, cualquiera que sea su tipología, que se cedan mediante precio, en condiciones de inmediata disponibilidad, con fines turísticos, por un tiempo inferior o igual a 10 días

The answer per municipality

As of 16 October 2026. Choose an answer to see only those municipalities.

AllAllowed, with a permit 131Restricted in part of the municipality 5Not for every kind of home 3Banned 2

Allowed, with a permit 131 municipalities

Show all 131 municipalities
  • Agost
  • Agres
  • Aigües
  • Albatera
  • Alcalalí
  • Alcoi/Alcoy
  • Alcoleja
  • Alcosser
  • Alfafara
  • Algorfa
  • Algueña
  • Almoradí
  • Almudaina
  • Aspe
  • Balones
  • Banyeres de Mariola
  • Benasau
  • Beneixama
  • Benejúzar
  • Benferri
  • Beniarbeig
  • Beniardà
  • Beniarrés
  • Benidoleig
  • Benidorm
  • Benifallim
  • Benifato
  • Benigembla
  • Benijófar
  • Benilloba
  • Benillup
  • Benimantell
  • Benimarfull
  • Benimassot
  • Benimeli
  • Benissa
  • Biar
  • Bigastro
  • Bolulla
  • Busot
  • Callosa d'en Sarrià
  • Callosa de Segura
  • Calp
  • Cañada
  • Castalla
  • Castell de Castells
  • Catral
  • Cocentaina
  • Confrides
  • Cox
  • Crevillent
  • Daya Nueva
  • Daya Vieja
  • Dolores
  • El Camp de Mirra/Campo de Mirra
  • El Castell de Guadalest
  • El Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves
  • El Pinós/Pinoso
  • El Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell
  • El Ràfol d'Almúnia
  • Elda
  • Els Poblets
  • Elx/Elche
  • Famorca
  • Finestrat
  • Formentera del Segura
  • Gaianes
  • Gata de Gorgos
  • Gorga
  • Granja de Rocamora
  • Guardamar del Segura
  • Hondón de los Frailes
  • Ibi
  • Jacarilla
  • L'Alfàs del Pi
  • L'Alqueria d'Asnar
  • L'Atzúbia
  • L'Orxa/Lorcha
  • La Nucia
  • La Romana
  • La Torre de les Maçanes/Torremanzanas
  • La Vall d'Alcalà
  • La Vall d'Ebo
  • La Vall de Gallinera
  • La Vall de Laguar
  • La Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa
  • Llíber
  • Los Montesinos
  • Millena
  • Monforte del Cid
  • Monòver/Monóvar
  • Murla
  • Muro de Alcoy
  • Mutxamel
  • Novelda
  • Onil
  • Orba
  • Orihuela
  • Orxeta
  • Parcent
  • Pedreguer
  • Pego
  • Penàguila
  • Pilar de la Horadada
  • Planes
  • Quatretondeta
  • Rafal
  • Redován
  • Relleu
  • Rojales
  • Sagra
  • Salinas
  • San Fulgencio
  • San Isidro
  • San Miguel de Salinas
  • Sanet y Negrals
  • Sant Joan d'Alacant
  • Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig
  • Santa Pola
  • Sax
  • Sella
  • Senija
  • Tàrbena
  • Teulada
  • Tibi
  • Tollos
  • Tormos
  • Torrevieja
  • Villena
  • Xaló
  • Xixona/Jijona

Restricted in part of the municipality 5 municipalities

  • Altea
  • Dénia
  • El Verger
  • Ondara
  • Polop

Not for every kind of home 3 municipalities

  • El Campello
  • Petrer
  • Xàbia/Jávea

Banned 2 municipalities

  • Alacant/Alicante
  • Fageca

The rule per municipality

With the values and the source of each municipality.

MunicipalityRuleSource
Alacant/Alicante
  • Ban: Ban, everywhere

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 19-12-2024 (DOGV núm. 10023, 13-01-2025) · valid from 14 January 2025 · updated on 16 October 2026

Altea
  • Ban: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dip-alicante.es, Ordenanza complementaria 4-8 del PGOU 82, aprobación definitiva (BOP Alicante núm. 121, 01-07-2026) · valid from 2 July 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

Dénia
  • Ban: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dip-alicante.es, Ordenanza municipal reguladora de las condiciones urbanísticas de implantación de VUT de Dénia, aprobación definitiva 17-08-2026 (BOP Alicante núm. 159, 24-08-2026) · valid from 15 September 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

El Campello
  • In an apartment building: Ban, only in designated areas
  • In a complex with shared parts: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 30-10-2025 (DOGV núm. 10253, 03-12-2025) · valid from 4 December 2025 · updated on 16 October 2026

El Verger
  • Ban: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 26-03-2026 (DOGV núm. 10337, 08-04-2026) · valid from 9 April 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

Fageca
  • Ban: Ban, everywhere

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 07-08-2026 (DOGV núm. 10440, 31-08-2026) · valid from 7 August 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

Ondara
  • Ban: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 18-12-2025 (DOGV núm. 10372, 28-05-2026) · valid from 29 May 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

Petrer
  • When converting commercial or industrial space: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 30-07-2026 (DOGV núm. 10423, 06-08-2026) · valid from 6 August 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

Polop
  • Ban: Ban, only in designated areas

Source: dip-alicante.es, Ordenanza municipal reguladora de los apartamentos y viviendas de uso turístico de Polop, aprobación definitiva 18-05-2026 (BOP Alicante núm. 100, 29-05-2026) · valid from 20 June 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

Xàbia/Jávea
  • In an apartment building: Ban, everywhere

Source: dogv.gva.es, Acuerdo del Pleno de 28-05-2026 (DOGV núm. 10382, 11-06-2026) · valid from 12 June 2026 · updated on 16 October 2026

This is a summary of the official rules, with the source. Read the source before you decide. It is not legal or tax advice.

Updated on 16 October 2026. As of 16 October 2026.

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