Alicante City Centre
Alicante
Visit Alicante City Centre
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 Town Hall
Still the home of the Alicante civic life, this landmark structure is a superb example of 18th-century baroque architecture.
Explanada de Espana
Take a walk along Alicante’s waterfront on this beautiful mosaic walkway and experience life in the slow lane.
San Nicolas Cathedral
Architecture enthusiasts will love this remarkable structure, famed for its light-filled baroque interior and blue-domed roof.
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.
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.
Things to do
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm
Alicante Historic Small Group Tour with Tapas Tasting
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea
Alicante: Amazing Flamenco experience with tapas menu option
Top hotels in Alicante City Centre
Odyssey Rooms
Great stay!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Melia Alicante
Great position and hotel staff very friendly
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Eurostars Lucentum
Clean, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Was very well placed in town but on the beach as well
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
LC Hotel Urbano
Staff was courteous, bedding had a mark on it. Shower had hair in it. I didnt complain as we were only staying a night, it was just a bed for the night and shower. Room floor was also dirty
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Fabulous location; couldn't be better. Most of the building is old and lovely. Characterful high-ceilinged room with two small balconies overlooking the street and with a big comfy bed. Roof terrace with great views and a bar at weekends (but you can visit at other times). Very pleasant staff. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Alicante City Centre
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.
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 Central Market and Placa de los Luceros.
San Antón
While visiting San Antón, you might make a stop by sights like Castle of Santa Barbara and Alicante Bullring.
Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Sports Technification Center and San Fernando Castle.
Carolinas Bajas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carolinas Bajas and surrounding area, you can visit Castle of Santa Barbara and Central Market.
Benalúa
Though Benalúa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.
