Ciudad Quesada is a large residential area in the municipality of Rojales, about 10 minutes from the beaches of Guardamar and Torrevieja. Built from the 1970s on the hills above the Segura valley, it is home to a large international community and offers villas and town houses with golf, shops and services on the doorstep.
Spain / Comunidad Valenciana / Alicante / Ciudad Quesada
Read more about living in Ciudad Quesada
Life in Ciudad Quesada
Ciudad Quesada has its own commercial centres with supermarkets, bars, restaurants, banks, pharmacies and medical centres, as well as La Marquesa golf course. Many residents live here all year, and English is widely spoken. For hospital care, Torrevieja hospital is around 15 minutes away.
The town of Rojales, just below, keeps a more traditional Spanish feel, with its old stone bridge over the Segura river, its restored cave houses and its local fiestas.
The property market
Most homes are detached villas, many with private pools, and town houses or bungalows on smaller developments with communal pools. Many villas have open views over the Segura valley, the salt lakes or the golf course.
Based on the listings on our site, town houses in Ciudad Quesada range from about €135,000 to €460,000, with a typical price of around €250,000. Villas start from about €295,000, with a typical price of around €550,000, and the largest reach over €2,500,000.
Practical points before you buy
Properties are normally connected to mains water, electricity and sewage. Town houses and bungalows usually belong to a community of owners, so check the community fees. Ciudad Quesada is part of the municipality of Rojales, which handles local taxes and permits. If you plan to rent the property to holidaymakers, ask us about the tourist licence rules first.
Things to do in and around Ciudad Quesada
Play a round at La Marquesa, visit the cave houses and the old bridge in Rojales, and spend the day on the beaches and dunes of Guardamar del Segura. The salt lakes and seafront of Torrevieja, and the golf courses and beaches of Orihuela Costa, are all within 20 minutes.
Getting to Ciudad Quesada
- Alicante airport: about 40 km, around 30 minutes by car
- Guardamar del Segura beaches: about 10 minutes
- Torrevieja: about 15 minutes
- Murcia city: about 45 minutes
Nearby places
Ciudad Quesada borders Rojales, Benijófar, Formentera del Segura, Guardamar del Segura and Torrevieja, all of which have property for sale on our site.
Why buy in Ciudad Quesada?
- Around 30 minutes from Alicante airport and 10 minutes from the beach
- Shops, golf and services within the community
- A large choice of villas with private pools
- An established international community
Before you buy, read our buying guide and use the buying costs calculator to work out taxes and fees. For help finding the right property in Ciudad Quesada, send us a WhatsApp on +34 642 76 22 34.
