San Antón

Alicante

Castle of Santa Barbara which includes views, a castle and heritage elements
Castle of Santa Barbara showing heritage elements, château or palace and general coastal views
Castle of Santa Barbara featuring landscape views, château or palace and a coastal town
Castle of Santa Barbara showing a sunset, a city and mountains
Castle of Santa Barbara featuring heritage architecture, a city and landscape views

Popular places to visit

Castle of Santa Barbara

Castle of Santa Barbara

4.5/5(160 reviews)

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 harbour

Alicante Harbour

4.5/5(318 reviews)

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 a sandy beach, tropical scenes and swimming

Postiguet Beach

4.5/5(126 reviews)

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

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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 featuring a city and markets

Central Market

4/5(283 reviews)

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 showing markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Explanada de Espana

4.5/5(40 reviews)

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

HK$239
per adult
Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting
Alicante: Bullring and Bullfighting Museum Entry Ticket

Alicante: Bullring and Bullfighting Museum Entry Ticket

HK$111
per adult
Alicante: Bullring and Bullfighting Museum Entry Ticket
Private Tour to Plaza de Toros and Santa Bárbara Castle

Private Tour to Alicante Bullring and Santa Bárbara Castle

HK$783
per adult
Private Tour to Alicante Bullring and Santa Bárbara Castle
Barrier and laying of the plaza

Private Guided Visit to the Alicante Bullring and Museum

HK$322
per adult
Private Guided Visit to the Alicante Bullring and Museum
Eat Paella and Discover Alicante Tour

Eat Paella and Discover Alicante Tour

HK$829
per adult
Eat Paella and Discover Alicante Tour
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle

HK$166
per adult
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle
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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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (25 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
The price is HK$1,315 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
HK$1,315
HK$1,447 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable, good customer service, clean."

Reviewed on 15 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! (867 reviews)
"Excellent stay in this apartment. Big, modern, clean an perfect location. Highly recommended"

Reviewed on 9 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 HK$2,159 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
HK$2,159
HK$2,375 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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! (1,052 reviews)
"Everything was just amazing! The hotel itself, the staff, the location, everything was amazing. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Melia Alicante
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

2 out of 5
Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4, Alicante, Alicante
The price is HK$894 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
HK$894
HK$984 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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! (583 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very new, in a perfect location (3-4 mins from Airport bus stop) and near lots of restaurants. Would use again when visiting Alicante"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 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)
Loved it!
"Lovely staff all throughout the resort. Great facilities. A lovely place to be and would highly recommend to others"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

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El Plantio Golf Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around San Antón

Basilica of Santa Maria which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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 Bullring and Castle of Santa Barbara.

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 San Nicolas Cathedral and Calle Castaños.

Alicante City Centre
Archaeological Museum of Alicante which includes interior views

Pla del Bon Repòs

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

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

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.

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 Bullring and Central Market.

Campoamor

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