San Antón Travel Guide
Alicante
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Half Day Guided Walking Tour to Explore Alicante City
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm
Alicante : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Alicante: Canelobre Caves and Busot Tour con guia y transfer
Top hotels in San Antón
Hotel Utopía Alicante - Adults Only
Nice room
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025
Odyssey Rooms
Staff were helpful. Good spacious clean rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Melia Alicante
Great position and hotel staff very friendly
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
Clean rooms, friendly sta
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Eurostars Lucentum
Clean, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Daniya Alicante
Excellent check in with very polite and helpful staff. Room was good. Very clean and comfy bed. Only moan was it was a bit noisy. Our room was near the kitchen area and we were disturbed until late in the evening
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Antón
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.
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.
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.
Pla del Bon Repòs
While Pla del Bon Repòs isn't home to many top sights, Castle of Santa Barbara and Postiguet Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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 Central Market and Placa de los Luceros.
