Shopping

The footwear industry of Elche is internationally renowned for its extensive range of fashions, designs and quality. Elche Business Park, seven kilometres from the city centre, near the town of Torrellano offers organized, Ruta Outlet visits, which lovers of great purchases and fantastic prices will not be able to resist. Additonally, textile products, food products, fashion accessories, cosmetics and furniture are all available.

More than a hundred shops are located in the Centro Comercial Abierto shopping centre, which makes the heart of the city a real paradise for shoppers, dotted with squares, palm trees and terraces. Products of exceptional quality, such as pomegranates and fresh dates from the Palm Groves of Elche, provide a temptation which cannot be refused by food lovers.

Shopping centres and open spaces round off a shopping experience where everything is available for everyone and in every imaginable setting.

Ruta Outlet

A place to acquire excellent products at the best prices is our destination and Elche Business Park the privileged location.

Just seven kilometres from the city centre and a similar distance from Elche´s airport, the Ruta Outlet provides an unrefusable proposal for shopping at unbeatable prices. It is made up of 29 companies of top brands from a variety of sectors including footwear, textiles, food, accessories, cosmetics and furniture. Leading names of proven quality, such as Cuplé, Garvalin, Geox, Gioseppo, Kelme, Mustang, Nordikas, Pikolinos, Tempe (Inditex) and Wonders, are some of our most outstanding flagship brands.

The regular opening hours of the shops are from 10.00 to 14.00 and from 16.00 to 20.00 Monday to Friday, and Saturdays from 10.00 to 14.00. At certain times of year, some establishments do not close at midday.

Elche Business Park, where 319 companies from a variety of sectors are housed, spearheaded by the footwear and textile industries, is also an attractive architectural space with convenient access and no difficulty for parking. It is a true example of how to combine productivity and quality of life. There is no shortage of the all-pervasive Elche palm trees along its roads and in its abundant green spaces.

Further adding to its attractiveness are the dozen restaurants and cafes, as well as the Holiday Inn Hotel, right in the middle of the Business Park, which offers an excellent value for money, and the unique Areca Hotel, three kilometres away, in the small Elche town of Torrellano.

At the headquarters of the MTNG group, the Mustang Art Gallery (MAG) www.mtngexperience.com/es/mag offers lectures, concerts, exhibitions and workshops. Mustang’s Pascual Ros Aguilar Foundation supports social, cultural and sporting initiatives. The Juan Perán Foundation, of the Pikolinos group, works towards the same ends. Pikolinos also has a footwear museum on the top floor of its shop.

Elche Business Park is linked to the city of Elche and to the airport by local bus services.