About Companions

Welcome to Companions, an English speaking social club based in Albir since 2005.

Where strangers are just friends you haven't met yet.

The Companions Club is more than just a social club — it’s a community where friendships flourish and ideas come to life. We bring together people who love to socialize, share experiences, and create meaningful connections. Through our regular meetups,  events, and outings, members enjoy a balance of fun and purpose. Whether you’re looking to network, give back, or simply unwind with great company, Companions is the perfect place to belong. Come join us — your next great friendship might be waiting here!

As a member, you’ll:
  • Build lasting friendships with like-minded people.

  • Enjoy member discounts on events and outings.

  • Have a voice in planning future events and shaping the club’s direction.

  • Free entry into our members only weekly draws to win vouchers to spend on our events

  • Access to approximately 40 coffee mornings per year to meet up. 

  • Enjoy access to our members only Facebook information group.

  • Access to our members only buy, sell, swap stories, requests Facebook group where you can be sure that everyone else in the group is a member of the club. 

Whether you’re joining to expand your social circle, get involved in the community, or simply have a great time, membership gives you the chance to be part of something vibrant, inclusive, and rewarding.

We are a registered non-profit making Association with the Valencian Government and our registration number is G56776891. 

Companions meet every Tuesday, September to May at the Rober Palas Hotel in Albir from 10:45am until approximately 12:15 pm

The schedule is:

10:45 Coffee and a chat,  during this time you have the chance to book any trips, meals or entertainment etc 

11:30 we present any announcements and news that we have for you 

11:45 you have a further chance to book any trips etc.

At noon we then have a couple of draws which will be explained to you when you become a member and we are normally finished by 12:15pm. 

You don't have to be a member to attend our meetings, you can come along for a couple of weeks and see what you think.  

Membership is only 20€ per year and runs from January to December. 

Companions Club was founded in 2005 by Barbara Banks who still takes an active role in our club. 

We celebrated our 20th Anniversary in November 2025. 



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