San Antón

Alicante

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

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 which includes 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 tropical scenes, a sandy beach and swimming

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 markets and a city

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 featuring markets and street scenes 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

Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting with Cold Cuts

Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting

RM129
per adult
Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting
Alicante: Bullring and Bullfighting Museum Entry Ticket

Alicante: Bullring and Bullfighting Museum Entry Ticket

RM60
per adult
Alicante: Bullring and Bullfighting Museum Entry Ticket
Barrier and laying of the plaza

Private Guided Visit to the Alicante Bullring and Museum

RM174
per adult
Private Guided Visit to the Alicante Bullring and Museum
Private Tour to Plaza de Toros and Santa Bárbara Castle

Private Tour to Alicante Bullring and Santa Bárbara Castle

RM422
per adult
Private Tour to Alicante Bullring and Santa Bárbara Castle
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

RM89
per adult
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle
Alicante Wine Walking Tour

Private Alicante Wine Walking Tour.

RM1,489
per traveller
Private Alicante Wine Walking Tour.
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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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (27 reviews)
"Nice room"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

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Hotel Utopía Alicante - Adults Only
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

4 out of 5
Avenida Elche, 3, Alicante, Alicante
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM625 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM625
RM687 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is great. Only things i don’t liked is the location. Is too far from restaurants"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms

4 out of 5
Carrer Gravina, Alicante, Alicante
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (891 reviews)
"This hotel was just lovely,the staff were helpful and the breakfast was varied and tasty. Look forward to returning again."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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Odyssey Rooms
Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante

4 out of 5
Plaza del Puerto, 3, Alicante, Alicante
The price is RM1,221 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM1,221
RM1,343 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,076 reviews)
"Great location which is close to the marina and beach. We loved the hotel and thought the room was nice but it could’ve been cleaner but this didn’t take away from the facilities. Staff were all friendly and helpful. Would stay again!!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Melia Alicante
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

2 out of 5
Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4, Alicante, Alicante
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM446 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM446
RM491 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (595 reviews)
"The only did not like is that Tv doent have any Englisn Channels ..very poor choice .."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Estudiotel Alicante
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! (999 reviews)
Just as good second time around.
"Second trip here and after the first visit three years, nothing has changed. Even though it was high season it felt quiet. We had a relaxing stay. Comfortable beds, good aircon. Beautiful scenery. Great for families. Nice to be a little further away from the crowded area of Alicante."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

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El Plantio Golf Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around San Antón

Basilica of Santa Maria showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Barri Vell - Santa Creu

While visiting Barri Vell - Santa Creu, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Town Hall and San Nicolas Cathedral.

Barri Vell - Santa Creu
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Carolinas Bajas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carolinas Bajas and surrounding area, you can visit Alicante Harbour and Alicante Bullring.

Carolinas Bajas
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Alicante City Centre

4.5/5(282 area reviews)

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.

Alicante City Centre
Archaeological Museum of Alicante showing interior views

Pla del Bon Repòs

While Pla del Bon Repòs isn't home to many top sights, Alicante Harbour and Castle of Santa Barbara are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Mercado

While Mercado 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 Central Market.

Mercado
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Campoamor

2/5(1 area review)

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.

Campoamor

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