Short-term rentals in Elche
Elche is the 174th-largest of 425 short-term rental markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands: 516 listings, split almost evenly between Airbnb (52%) and Booking.com (48%). 9% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 22%, led by Holidu (12 listings).
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 516
- Market rank
- #174 / 425
- Coverage share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 4
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Elche
In Elche, supply is split almost evenly: 268 listings on Airbnb (52%) and 248 on Booking.com (48%).
Where the listings are in Elche
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Elche
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 15% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 4% on Airbnb. The 4 named professional operators run 19 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Fidalsa Holidays and rentafive.com — account for 95% of that. The other 30 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 9%
- Median market
- 22%
- Single-listing hosts
- 51%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 41% of Elche's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (34%).
Largest operators in Elche
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Spain listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holidu | 12 | 4.64 / 5 | 8.7 / 10 | 147,539 |
| 2 | Fidalsa Holidays | 5 | 4.59 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 1,810 |
| 3 | rentafive.com | 1 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 584 |
| 4 | Winahost | 1 | 4.40 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 3,017 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands and count Elche among their markets. See the full interactive Elche market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Elche compares
Elche ranks 174th of 425 tracked markets in mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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San José de sa Talaia 526 listings
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Cambados 524 listings
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Luarca 521 listings
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Viñuela 513 listings
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Calella 510 listings
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Torredembarra 509 listings
Photo credits
- San José de sa Talaia: Photo: The Center of San Jose Ibiza 19 may 2011 (1) by stavros1 · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cambados: Photo: Cambados by Re Fresh Vigo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Luarca: Photo: Luarca01 by Markus Braun · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Viñuela: Photo: Lake Vinuela by Motorbiketours · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Calella: Photo: Far de calella by Tino valduvieco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Torredembarra: Photo: Torredembarra - 50773019712 by Jorge Franganillo · CC BY 2.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Elche market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Elche?
Elche has 516 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 268 on Airbnb and 248 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Elche?
The largest professional operator in Elche is Holidu, with 12 local listings.
How professionalised is the Elche short-term rental market?
9% of Elche's listings (49 of 516) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 425 markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 15% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 4% on Airbnb. The 4 named professional operators run 19 local listings between them, and the three largest — Holidu, Fidalsa Holidays and rentafive.com — account for 95% of that. The other 30 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Elche?
In Elche, supply is split almost evenly: 268 listings on Airbnb (52%) and 248 on Booking.com (48%).
How many professional operators run listings in Elche?
4 named professional operators run listings in Elche. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 516 public short-term rental listings in Elche, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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