El Palmeral
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.
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.
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.
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.
Explanada de Espana
Take a walk along Alicante’s waterfront on this beautiful mosaic walkway and experience life in the slow lane.
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
Alicante Like a Local: Customized Private Tour
Alicante traditions and tasting at the market
Make and enjoy a real Neapolitan pizza in Spain
Fuse Spanish With Italian For Dinner In Mutxamel
Top hotels in El Palmeral
![Hotel Leuka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561800/561764/14a4054c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
![Melia Alicante](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15956/9ef30c0f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Odyssey Rooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74590000/74587700/74587690/af3ff1f2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Estudiotel Alicante](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/127400/127400/6286fc15_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024
![AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1410000/1407700/1407699/b72c5f09_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024
![Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64005/841a9770_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around El Palmeral
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Benalúa
Though Benalúa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alicante Harbour and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.
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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 San Nicolas Cathedral.
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Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Sports Technification Center and San Fernando Castle.
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Urbanova
If you're spending some time in Urbanova, Playa del Saladar and Playa de Aguamarga are top sights worth seeing.
![Castle of Santa Barbara which includes a castle, heritage elements and views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51025-Castle-Of-Santa-Barbara.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
San Antón
While visiting San Antón, you might make a stop by sights like Castle of Santa Barbara and Alicante Bullring.
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Campoamor
While Campoamor may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alicante Harbour and Alicante Bullring.