San Antón

Alicante

Castle of Santa Barbara which includes views, heritage elements and a castle
Castle of Santa Barbara which includes general coastal views, heritage elements and a castle
Castle of Santa Barbara showing general coastal views, chateau or palace and a coastal town
Castle of Santa Barbara which includes skyline, mountains and a city
Castle of Santa Barbara showing a city, heritage architecture and a sunset

Popular places to visit

Castle of Santa Barbara

Castle of Santa Barbara

Looming over the city center, this hilltop castle is the main attraction in Alicante and one of the largest castles in Europe.

Castle of Santa Barbara
Alicante Harbour showing a bay or harbor

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.

Alicante Harbour
Postiguet Beach featuring swimming, tropical scenes and a beach

Postiguet Beach

Alicante’s city beach offers a clean, child-friendly day out, surrounded by some of the best restaurants in town.

Postiguet Beach
Alicante Golf Course

Alicante Golf Course

The masterwork of Severiano Ballesteros, the great Spanish golf player and course designer, this golf course is designed for golf vacations, with an on-site hotel.

Alicante Golf Course
Central Market which includes a city and markets

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.

Central Market
Explanada de Espana showing street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Explanada de Espana

Take a walk along Alicante’s waterfront on this beautiful mosaic walkway and experience life in the slow lane.

Explanada de Espana

Things to do

Altea

Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar

P3,068
per adult
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
View from the Castle

Alicante Discovery Tour from Benidorm

P1,772
per adult
Alicante Discovery Tour from Benidorm
Altea: Motor Catamaran Boat Tour with Sunset

Altea: Motor Catamaran Boat Tour with Sunset Option

P1,159
per adult
Altea: Motor Catamaran Boat Tour with Sunset Option
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

P1,227
per adult
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle
Alicante: Private Guided Visit to Alicante Bullring & Museum

Alicante: Private Guided Visit to Alicante Bullring & Museum

P1,704
per adult
Alicante: Private Guided Visit to Alicante Bullring & Museum
Port of Tabarca

Excursion to Tabarca Santa Pola and Laguna Rosa de Torrevieja

P3,954
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Excursion to Tabarca Santa Pola and Laguna Rosa de Torrevieja
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Top hotels in San Antón

Hotel Utopía Alicante - Adults Only

Hotel Utopía Alicante - Adults Only

3 out of 5
Calle Trafalgar 33, Esquina con calle empecinado, 17, Alicante
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach ...
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Hotel Utopía Alicante - Adults Only
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

2 out of 5
Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4, Alicante, Alicante
The price is P4,281 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
P4,281
P4,709 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (625 reviews)
"We had a newly decorated room which was lovely with a balcony. We missed having a fridge to keep drink cool. Location was excellent as we visit the Market and Bullring museum juct 10 walk away. Staff were all very friendly and a lovely 2 night in Alicante."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Estudiotel Alicante
Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante

4 out of 5
Plaza del Puerto, 3, Alicante, Alicante
The price is P12,418 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
P12,418
P13,659 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,099 reviews)
"Nice location. Good room"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Melia Alicante
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

3 out of 5
Calle San Agustín 4, Alicante
The price is P4,695 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P4,695
P5,165 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, 10 beach bars, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (370 reviews)
"What a lovely property with excellent reception staff. A beautifully designed hotel!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
El Plantio Golf Resort

El Plantio Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Ctra Antigua Alicante, Elche km3 (A-79), Alicante, Alicante
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent for golfing. Large apartment. Good base to stay. Only a short distance to the city."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

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El Plantio Golf Resort
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

4 out of 5
Avenida Elche, 3, Alicante, Alicante
The price is P7,645 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P7,645
P8,409 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Very nice hotel sadly let down by my room not being available promptly. I had expressed the information that one of my group would arrive much later, only to find that indeed his room was ready, whilst I was left waiting. Common sense bypass."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
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Other neighbourhoods around San Antón

Basilica of Santa Maria which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Barri Vell - Santa Creu

While visiting Barri Vell - Santa Creu, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Town Hall and Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art.

Barri Vell - Santa Creu
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Carolinas Bajas

Though Carolinas Bajas might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alicante Harbour and Alicante Bullring.

Carolinas Bajas
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Alicante City Centre

A noteworthy feature of Alicante City Centre is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Alicante Harbour and Calle Castaños.

Alicante City Centre
Archaeological Museum of Alicante featuring interior views

Pla del Bon Repòs

When in Pla del Bon Repòs, you can plan a visit to Alicante Harbour and Castle of Santa Barbara, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pla del Bon Repòs
Central Market which includes interior views, food and markets

Mercado

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mercado and surrounding area, you can visit Alicante Harbour and Central Market.

Mercado
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Campoamor

Campoamor might not have many top sights, but Alicante Harbour and Alicante Bullring are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Campoamor

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