El Palmeral

Alicante

Popular places to visit

Alicante Harbour featuring 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 which includes tropical scenes, a sandy beach 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
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
Central Market which includes 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
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

Things to do

Alicante: Seven Secrets of Alicante Discovery Tour

Alicante: Seven Secrets of Alicante Discovery Tour

S$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alicante: Seven Secrets of Alicante Discovery Tour
Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea

Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea

S$103
per adult
Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea
Altea

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

S$62
per adult
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
Jávea: Cala Portixol Kayak Tour with Snorkel & Cliff Jumping

Jávea: Cala Portixol Kayak Tour with Snorkel & Cliff Jumping

S$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jávea: Cala Portixol Kayak Tour with Snorkel & Cliff Jumping
Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island

Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island

S$106
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island
Alicante: Secret Flavors Food Tour

Alicante: Secret Flavors Food Tour

S$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alicante: Secret Flavors Food Tour
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Top hotels in El Palmeral

Melia Alicante
Melia Alicante
4 out of 5
Plaza del Puerto, 3, Alicante, Alicante
The price is S$360 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
S$360
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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! (1,026 reviews)
"We stayed on The Level. The lounge is lovely and the breakfast excellent, spoiled only by temperamental coffee machines! The room was great and the staff all very helpful and professional."

Reviewed on 12 Jun, 2025

Melia Alicante
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
4 out of 5
Avenida Elche, 3, Alicante, Alicante
The price is S$186 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
S$186
29 Jun - 30 Jun
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! (999 reviews)
"The parking is too tight"

Reviewed on 24 May, 2025

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
Estudiotel Alicante
Estudiotel Alicante
2 out of 5
Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4, Alicante, Alicante
The price is S$113 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
S$113
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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! (571 reviews)
"This hotel is in a very convenient location the rooms were spacious and clean and the fresh bread at breakfast delicious. It was extremely good value too!!!"

Reviewed on 12 Jun, 2025

Estudiotel Alicante
NH Alicante
NH Alicante
4 out of 5
Calle Mexico, 18, Alicante, Alicante
The price is S$148 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
S$148
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (500 reviews)
Excellent Relaxing Stay
"It was our first visit and totally enjoyed our stay! My wife and I are retired, I worked in the hospitality industry for 40 years and acutely aware of service standards. From check in, to dinner and breakfast and check out, everyone was excellent!"

Reviewed on 7 Jun, 2025

NH Alicante
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
4 out of 5
Av de Cataluña, 20, Cabo de las Huertas, Alicante, Alicante
The price is S$267 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
S$267
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (457 reviews)
"I loved the modern look in the hotel,and the Skybar in the evening beautifully lit up luxury seating to watch the sunset."

Reviewed on 31 May, 2025

Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
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)
"2 huge swimming pools and extra spacious rooms."

Reviewed on 24 May, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around El Palmeral

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Gran Via Sur

Gran Via Sur might not have many top sights, but Alicante Harbour and Playa de San Gabriel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gran Via Sur
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Babel

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

Babel
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Florida Baja

While Florida Baja 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 Courts.

Florida Baja
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Ensanche Diputación

If you're spending some time in Ensanche Diputación, Alicante Harbour and Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Ensanche Diputación
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Benalúa

4/5(11 area reviews)

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

Benalúa
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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

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