San Antón
Alicante





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 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.

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.
Things to do

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

Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

Canelobre Caves and Busot Tour with Transfer from Alicante

Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting

Jurassic Cave. Guided tour of the past + Spanish village tour
Top hotels in San Antón

Estudiotel Alicante
Very convenient location, we had 2 rooms, clean, staff was very helpful. We had a perfect stay.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
All above nice and relaxing
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Melia Alicante
Awesome hotel. Service was great, location is amazing. We had room with full balcony and beach view which was great. The room was super comfortable and had nice amenities. Wish we would’ve stayed longer.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Staff is very friendly — rooms are nice and clean — comfy bed — GREAT FOOD!!
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Eurostars Lucentum
Clean room
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
Great room, great location, great food, perfect for city break.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Antón
Carolinas Bajas
Though Carolinas Bajas might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alicante Bullring and Castle of Santa Barbara.

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

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 Calle Castaños and Alicante Town Hall.

Mercado
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mercado and surrounding area, you can visit Central Market and Placa de los Luceros.

Pla del Bon Repòs
When in Pla del Bon Repòs, you can plan a visit to Plaza Mar 2 Shopping Centre and Castle of Santa Barbara, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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


