Alicante
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Where to stay in Alicante

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.

Playa de San Juan
Unique features of Playa de San Juan include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Alicante Golf Course or San Juan Beach while you're exploring the area.

Ensanche Diputación
While visiting Ensanche Diputación, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.

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.

Vista Hermosa
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Vista Hermosa. You might want to make time for a stop at Gran Via Shopping Center or Postiguet Beach.

L'Albufereta
Beaches and bars are notable features of L'Albufereta. You might consider a stop by Lucentum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Melia Alicante
There was no air conditioning allowed in our room and most of the hotel and there was maintenance work going on around the hotel we were not informed about prior to our stay.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Estudiotel Alicante
Very clean and well presented room, housekeeping staff were helpful, didn’t interact with anyone else. Didn’t try any of the food. Hotel was very nice, shame about the boards of young teens there, they made a hell of a racket throughout the late evening. The hotel was in an amazing location, central ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Odyssey Rooms
Excellent location and easy to reach attractions, sea and restaurants. Lovely and helpful staff.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona
Loved the shower and very nice room
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

RS Boutique Apartments
Lovely staff throughout and really clean apartment situated in a great spot. Handy welcome pack with washing up supplies and coffees/teas.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

maya bay suites
a bit far from city center but nice stay
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting & Tapas

Villajoyosa: Moonlight kayaking and dinner under the stars

From Alicante/Benidorm: Guadalest & Altea Day Trip

From Albir & Benidorm, Alicante Discovery day trip

Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island
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- Visit Alicante Province
- Visit Alicante City Centre
- Alicante Province Vacations
- Calle Castaños
- Visit Benalúa
- San Fernando Castle
- San Nicolas Cathedral
- Alicante Town Hall
- Explanada de Espana
- Alicante Bullring
- Icarus Sculpture
- Alicante Harbour
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
- Gravina Museum of Fine Arts
- Basilica of Santa Maria
- Museo Volvo Ocean Race
- Castle of Santa Barbara
- Lift to Castillo de Santa Barbara
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Visit Altozano-Conde Lumiares
- Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal
- Plaza Mar 2 Shopping Centre
- Visit Vista Hermosa
- Gran Via Shopping Center
- Visit Ciudad Jardin
- El Palmeral Park
- The Outlet Stores Alicante
- Alicante Harbour
- Postiguet Beach
- El Corte Ingles Shopping Center
- Explanada de Espana
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- Castle of Santa Barbara
- Central Market
- Alicante Town Hall
- Isla de Tabarca
- Alicante Golf Course
- Almadraba Beach
- Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal
- Casino Mediterraneo
- Alicante Bullring
- Gran Via Shopping Center
- Albufereta Beach
- Basilica of Santa Maria
- Placa de los Luceros
- San Nicolas Cathedral
- Calle Castaños
- Arena Alicante
- El Pantio Golf Course
- Plaza Mar 2 Shopping Centre
- Alicante Courts
- Jose Rico Perez Stadium
- San Fernando Castle
- Lift to Castillo de Santa Barbara
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Skate Park Monte Tossal





