Barri Vell - Santa Creu
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Popular places to visit

Alicante Town Hall
Still the home of the Alicante civic life, this landmark structure is a superb example of 18th-century baroque architecture.

Basilica of Santa Maria
For more than 500 years this church has been at the heart of Alicante’s Roman Catholic community. Today it’s worth a visit just for its inspiring architecture.

San Nicolas Cathedral
Architecture enthusiasts will love this remarkable structure, famed for its light-filled baroque interior and blue-domed roof.

Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
See art treasures by Picasso, Dalí and Miró, as well as works by big international names of the 20th century, within the walls of one of the city’s oldest buildings.
Casa de La Asegurada
You can study the exhibits at Casa de La Asegurada, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alicante. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Carmen Plaza
You can learn about the history of Alicante when you stop by Carmen Plaza. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.
Things to do

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

Guadalest and Altea Day Trip from Alicante or Benidorm

Canelobre Caves and Busot Tour with Transfer from Alicante

Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting & Tapas
Top hotels in Barri Vell - Santa Creu

Odyssey Rooms
Very clean. Very courteous. Great location. Would love a softer bed but a great stay!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Lovely hotel on a good location. It was clean and comfortable and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only
As you walk through the front door the stylish decor hits you. All very tasteful. We arrived late in the night but was met with a smile. The room was spotless and loved the l’occotaine
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels
Excellent boutique hotel in the centre of Alicante
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Dormirdcine Alicante
Room clean and comfortable bed. Good central location. Isabella in reception was very helpful. Would stay again
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Eurostars Pórtico Alicante
We stay here every time we have inconvenient flight times. Beautiful hotel, great location and friendly efficient staff
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Barri Vell - Santa Creu

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.

San Antón
While visiting San Antón, you might make a stop by sights like Castle of Santa Barbara and Alicante Bullring.

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.

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.

Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like San Fernando Castle and Alicante Sports Technification Center.

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

