Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero — Attraction in Elx / Elche

The Estadio Martínez Valero is a stadium located in the Spanish city of Elche in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community. It is the home stadium of Elche CF, a team that is currently playing in La Liga. Its name pays tribute to the late president of the club, Manuel Martínez Valero. It hosted the largest rout in the finals of a World Cup and hosted the final of the Copa del Rey in 2003. The Spanish football team has played several friendly matches and competitive qualifiers there. The stadium has the largest field...

Go here to watch Elche, be warned the football is variable for Liga 2, it's a good big stadium and prices are very reasonable , parking simple and easy. There are bars and a betting shop with large TVs and bar. You can get hot food and beer outside the stadium but only soft drinks and cold food inside. I enjoy coming here the atmosphere is family and friendly but they could clean up some of the seating. Take a cushion for on the seat it's worth it . Try a game you...

Had a great visit to watch Elche CF play. If you're visiting with kids I'd recommend the Fondo Sur (south stand) and get as high a row as you can. Loads of families there. If you like it a bit rowdier then the Curva (corner) seats are for you. After you've scanned your tickets there is a chance to hire a cushion for 1 euro, I'd recommend doing so. Wasn't much in the way of hot food but there are people going round selling snacks and...