Urbanova Travel Guide
Alicante

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.

Postiguet Beach
Alicante’s city beach offers a clean, child-friendly day out, surrounded by some of the best restaurants in town.

Explanada de Espana
Take a walk along Alicante’s waterfront on this beautiful mosaic walkway and experience life in the slow lane.

San Juan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Juan Beach during your trip to Playa de San Juan? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Alicante Town Hall
Still the home of the Alicante civic life, this landmark structure is a superb example of 18th-century baroque architecture.

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.
Things to do

Alicante Historic Small Group Tour with Tapas Tasting

Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar

Half Day Guided Walking Tour to Explore Alicante City

Alicante : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Guadalest and Altea Day Trip from Alicante or Benidorm
Top hotels in Urbanova

Melia Alicante
Beautiful view , clean room, etc not sure if I would class it as superior was expecting larger balcony , staff were amazing
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Odyssey Rooms
We stayed here in February for 7 days. The rooftop was closed all week (we had to request to go up and sit which was met with unhappy responses, even on not windy days), the pool was closed (out of season I guess, however it was no larger than a bathtub anyway, and we slept terribly the entire week ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
Delicious breakfast with plenty of choice. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Eurostars Lucentum
Rooms were modern, clean ,spacious and light. Good choice at breakfast although felt abit claustrophobic as no windows in breakfast room. Great position opposite the market for exploring Alicante. Would recommend 👌
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
The ac did not work , stuck on heat .
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Hampton By Hilton Alicante Airport
Clean, well thought out and modern room. Breakfast was good. Super convenient for the airport.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Urbanova

El Palmeral
El Palmeral might not have many top sights, but El Pantio Golf Course and Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gran Via Sur
Gran Via Sur might not have many top sights, but Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Babel
When in Babel, you can plan a visit to El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Alicante Courts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ensanche Diputación
If you're spending some time in Ensanche Diputación, Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Benalúa
Though Benalúa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Placa de los Luceros.

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.

