Plugs and sockets in Benidorm
Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. Benidorm is in Spain, which uses plug types C, F.
- Type C: Two round pins (the "Europlug")
- Type F: Two round pins with earth clips on the sides ("Schuko")
Will my UK appliances work?
The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.
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Related questions
Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter for Benidorm?
Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. Benidorm is in Spain, which uses plug types C, F.
What voltage is used in Benidorm?
230V at 50Hz. The UK uses 230V at 50Hz. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.
Can I use a European adapter?
Yes. A standard European (type C/E/F) adapter fits.
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