Cervezas Althaia beer brewery in Altea
100% natural beer tasting in Altea on the Costa Blanca
Beer lovers beware. In Altea you will find one of the Costa Blanca’s most famous beer brewers: Cervezas Althaia.
In this brewery, they bring together the passion for beer and the Mediterranean lifestyle. And it shows in the whole concept. Cervezas Althaia is more than just a brewery.
In this article you’ll read all about Cervezas Althaia: about its origins, assortment, awards, the brewery itself and the Tap Room.

Cervezas Althaia, a name with meaning
Althaia, the ancient name for Altea, is of Greek origin and means I heal. This is the core of the philosophy: the beers are 100% natural, full of nutritional value and made only with ingredients of the highest quality. They embody the essence of the Mediterranean: sea, beach and sun. This is what Cervezas Althaia stands for.

The origins of Cervezas Althaia
The story of Cervezas Althaia begins with Mayte and Jorge; Mayte moved to Alicante for a career in the wine world, where she met Jorge. Jorge, who was already brewing beers, shared his dream: to live off his passion for brewing beer. Together they dove into the world of craft beer. They haven’t left it since.
Located in the industrial area in Altea
The Cervezas Althaia brewery is located in the industrial area of Altea, towards Albir. It is located parallel to the N-332 road. Address details: Partida el Planet, 196, 03590 Altea, Alicante, Spain.
The site consists of:
- A store/shop (with a wide range of beers, including chilled);
- The brewery (where you can take a tour) and;
- A tap room (with terrace).

The shop and beer selection
In the shop, you will be personally assisted in finding your perfect beer. The assortment consists of:
- Some Imprescindibles(Essentials).
- The Ilustres(Specialty beers)
- The Inimitable(Inimitable)
- TheIrrepetibles and
- A number of non-alcoholic and gluten-free beers.
These offerings (in bottle or can) are available individually or in sets of 6, 12 or 24 units? If you are looking for an original and tasteful beer gift with Mediterranean flair, Cervezas Althaia’s gift packs are an excellent choice.
Awards
Many of the beers brewed by Cervezas Althaia have been awarded over 40 Awards over the years. You can admire all these awards in the shop.


Get a tour of the brewery
You’ve probably tasted many craft beers. But have you ever seen the production process up close? Cervezas Althaia invites you to a unique experience at their brewery in Altea.
The tour consists of:
- Brewery access;
- Tasting different Althaia beers;
- Explaining the process of brewing beer;
- Gaining an understanding of the differences between craft and industrial beers;
They also speak English, everyone is welcome! Tours are available on Friday afternoon, Saturday all day and Sunday morning. The price is €25 per person.

Beer tasting in the Tap Room
Visit the exclusive Tap Room with terrace, which overlooks the brewery. Enjoy your Althaia beer straight from the brewery while your favorite beers are brewed. The Tap Room is open on:
- Friday: 16:00 to 00:00;
- Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to 00:00 a.m;
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
In addition to fresh beers, they serve 100% local and artisanal products including pizzas and sandwiches. They also have craft soft drinks and a special kids’ corner.





Opening hours
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | 10:30-13:30 a.m.; 4:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 10:30-13:30 a.m.; 4:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 10:30-13:30 a.m.; 4:00-00:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10:30-00:00 a.m. |
| Sunday | 11:00-15:00 a.m. |
| Monday | 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. |
| Tuesdays | 10:30-13:30 a.m.; 4:00-7:00 p.m. |
Additional information
Website: www.cervezasalthaia.com
Tour: view availability
Address details: Partida el Planet, 196, 03590 Altea, Alicante, Spain
Publication date:
30 July 2025
Publication date: 30 July 2025
Updated on:
5 January 2026
Updated on: 5 January 2026
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