Babel 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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Babel
NH Alicante
Super , just a mile walk into busy area
Reviewed on 10 Nov 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 Babel
Gran Via Sur
Gran Via Sur might not have many top sights, but Alicante Courts and Cactus d'Algar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Benalúa
Though Benalúa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.
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.
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.
El Palmeral
El Palmeral might not have many top sights, but Cactus d'Algar and Alicante Courts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Sports Technification Center and San Fernando Castle.
