Beach clubs in Elx
Two solid picks on the Costa Blanca's quieter southern coastline.
Elx has 2 beach clubs in Elx worth knowing about, spread across the sandy stretch south of Alicante city. Ratings range from 4.3 to 4.5 stars across more than 2,600 Google reviews combined.
The coastline here is part of the Costa Blanca but feels a world away from the packed strips of Benidorm or Alicante. Playa Carabassí and Arenales del Sol are wide, clean, and backed by dunes and pine forest. VisitElche's official beaches page covers the six stretches that make up the Elx coast.
Prices are moderate. You're looking at €€ pricing at the top end and single-figure drinks at the budget spot. Both clubs are seasonal, operating through the warmer months. If you're exploring the wider coast, Alicante is 20 minutes north and Santa Pola sits just to the south.
Where to stay in Elx
Restaurante Conviction Beach Club
Restaurante Conviction Beach Club sits right on Playa Carabassí, one of the best fine-sand beaches in Alicante province. It's the higher-rated of the two clubs in Elx at 4.5 stars from 2,358 Google reviews. The crowd is a mix of families and couples looking for a full beach day with good food.
Hammocks and deck chairs are the most-mentioned features in reviews, with 103 and 32 mentions respectively. Mojitos come up 28 times. The food leans Mediterranean, and guests regularly single out the octopus and skirt steak. Live music adds to the atmosphere without overwhelming conversation.
Pricing is €€. Reservations are accepted, and there's free parking nearby. The club is wheelchair accessible and has a kids' area, which makes it one of the more family-friendly options on this stretch of coast. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
77% of reviews are five stars. The few complaints tend to focus on price increases for basics like coffee. Service gets high marks, with staff names coming up repeatedly in positive reviews. The club operates seasonally, typically open from spring through autumn.
Frequently asked questions about Elx beach clubs
How much do beach clubs in Elx cost?
Prices are moderate by Spain standards. Blue Monkey Beach Club is budget-friendly with drinks in the single figures. Conviction Beach Club charges €€ pricing, with coffee around €5 and cocktails and meals at typical Mediterranean beach club rates. Neither club charges entry fees.
Do you need to book beach clubs in Elx in advance?
Conviction Beach Club accepts reservations and it's worth booking for lunch on summer weekends. Blue Monkey Beach Club is more casual and doesn't require a booking. For both, arriving before midday on peak days secures the best spots.
What is the best beach club in Elx?
Conviction Beach Club leads with a 4.5 rating from 2,358 reviews. It's the better choice for a full-service experience with food, live music, and premium sunbeds. Blue Monkey Beach Club at 4.3 stars suits visitors who prefer a simpler, more affordable setup.
Are Elx beach clubs open all year?
No. Both clubs operate seasonally, typically from spring through October. The peak season runs from June to September. Outside those months, the beaches are still accessible but club facilities are closed.
Are Elx beach clubs family-friendly?
Conviction Beach Club has a dedicated kids' area, wheelchair access, and a relaxed daytime atmosphere that suits families. Blue Monkey is also low-key enough for families, though it doesn't have specific children's facilities. Both beaches have calm, shallow water.
