El Palmeral

Alicante

Popular places to visit

Alicante Harbour showing a bay or harbour

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 Harbour
Postiguet Beach featuring swimming, a beach and tropical scenes

Postiguet Beach

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

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 showing markets and a city

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.

Central Market
Explanada de Espana featuring street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Explanada de Espana

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

Explanada de Espana
Castle of Santa Barbara

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.

Castle of Santa Barbara

Things to do

Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea

Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea

€65
per adult
Alicante Charming Villages Tour: Villajoyosa and Altea
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm

Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm

€49
per adult
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm
Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island

Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island

€72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island
Alicante E-Bike Coast Tour with Román Fishpond and Snorkeling

Alicante E-Bike Coast Tour with Román Fishpond and Snorkeling

€35
per adult
Alicante E-Bike Coast Tour with Román Fishpond and Snorkeling
Alicante: 3-Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise

Alicante: 3-Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise

€42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alicante: 3-Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise
From Alicante: Speed boat tour with swimming stop

From Alicante: Speedboat tour with stop for swimming

€35
per adult
From Alicante: Speedboat tour with stop for swimming
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Top hotels in El Palmeral

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

4 out of 5
Avenida Elche, 3, Alicante, Alicante
The price is €134 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
€134
21 Sept - 22 Sept
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)
"My father and I stayed for 1 week and enjoyed the hotel. The breakfast manager has been really nice and the Fronk desk has also been nice in terms of guiding us for restaurants and places to visit around the area. If you want to go out of town use the bus for confort and not the tram"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante

4 out of 5
Plaza del Puerto, 3, Alicante, Alicante
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €233 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
€233
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,088 reviews)
"Very well situated hotel. Very nice clean room. Helpful staff. Downside is pool and annoying poolside music but the beach is very close. Stayed here three times and if in Alicante again would use this hotel again."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Melia Alicante
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

3 out of 5
Calle San Agustín 4, Alicante
The price is €86 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
€86
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, 10 beach bars, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (354 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly and so helpful! The hotel is very charming! Wonderful location! I would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Eurostars Lucentum

Eurostars Lucentum

4 out of 5
Alfonso X El Sabio, 11, Alicante, Alicante
The price is €90 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
€90
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very good location.. close to food shops and the beach"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Eurostars Lucentum
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

2 out of 5
Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4, Alicante, Alicante
The price is €67 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
€67
8 Oct - 9 Oct
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! (615 reviews)
"Cleaned well regularly. Good location to move around. Good value."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Estudiotel Alicante
Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante

4 out of 5
Calle del Pintor Lorenzo Casanova,33-35, Alicante, Alicante
The price is €86 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
€86
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay at this hotel in Alicante. The staff was superb, very friendly and helpful. The facilities are good and it’s walking distance from the beach, restaurants and shops. The breakfast is great with a wide variety of typical Spanish food and broadly European. I definitely recommend ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
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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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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 Calle Castaños.

Alicante City Centre
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San Blas-Santo Domingo

While visiting San Blas-Santo Domingo, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Sports Technification Center and Jose Rico Perez Stadium.

San Blas-Santo Domingo

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