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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in San Antón
Hotel Utopía Alicante - Adults Only
Nice room
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025
Eurostars Lucentum
Central in town Good room,clean, comfortsble and good bathroom. Old but nice !
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Melia Alicante
Location is perfect to explore Alicante. Staff were excellent The Spa was relaxing and worth the extra cost Breakfast was plentiful
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Eurostars Centrum Alicante
Excellent hotel and friendly efficient staff. Casually mentioned to one of the restaurant staff that it was my birthday the following day and when we arrived back the next day found a card and cake waiting for us. Small things but makes a big difference.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Odyssey Rooms
Best hotel in Alicante. Stayed here twice this year and will stay again when we come back!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
Good size clean room with comfy beds hotel is in a quiet location a short downhill walk to the beach. Reception staff were very helpful and knowledgeable had a great stay
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Antón
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
