Babel
Alicante
Popular places to visit
Alicante Harbour
Once a center of industry, Alicante’s harbor precinct is now home to some of the city’s best bars and restaurants, with views along the picturesque Postiguet Beach.
Postiguet Beach
Alicante’s city beach offers a clean, child-friendly day out, surrounded by some of the best restaurants in town.
Explanada de Espana
Take a walk along Alicante’s waterfront on this beautiful mosaic walkway and experience life in the slow lane.
San Juan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Juan Beach during your trip to Playa de San Juan? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Central Market
Pick up the ingredients for a picnic, souvenirs to take home or just a quick snack at this authentic local fresh food market.
Alicante Town Hall
Still the home of the Alicante civic life, this landmark structure is a superb example of 18th-century baroque architecture.
Things to do
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
From Albir & Benidorm, Alicante Discovery day trip
Guadalest and Altea Day Trip from Alicante or Benidorm
Canelobre Caves and Busot Tour with Transfer from Alicante
Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting & Tapas
Top hotels in Babel
NH Alicante
Had a lovely time at the NH hotel. clean an spacious room. Staff was lovely too
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Melia Alicante
Lovely clean, comfortable room with amazing sea and castle views. Excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Odyssey Rooms
Just returned from a short break in Alicante. The hotel is perfectly located to explore the city. Unfortunately the Top "chill" floor was under renovation, so the high rise bar was out of service. We were still able to access and take in the fantastic view of the Santa Barbara castle. The most commendable ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Eurostars Centrum Alicante
Great stay. Great location near the Alcazaba and old town. Room was great with a beautiful view to Alcazaba.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Eurostars Lucentum
We have stayed at this hotel on a number of occasions. It's in a good location opposite the main market and airport bus stop. It's great for a few days when exploring the city but lacks any frills. The rooms could do with an upgrade but are clean and comfortable. Rooms at the the front of the hotel ...
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
The ac did not work , stuck on heat .
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Babel
Gran Via Sur
While Gran Via Sur might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.
Benalúa
While there might not be top attractions in Benalúa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Placa de los Luceros.
El Palmeral
While there might not be top attractions in El Palmeral, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Pantio Golf Course and Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal.
Ensanche Diputación
While visiting Ensanche Diputación, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.
San Blas-Santo Domingo
While visiting San Blas-Santo Domingo, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Sports Technification Center and Jose Rico Perez Stadium.
Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like San Fernando Castle and Alicante Sports Technification Center.