Alicante City Centre Travel Guide
Alicante





Visit Alicante City Centre
Popular places to visit

Alicante Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Alicante with a trip to Alicante Harbour. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Explanada de Espana
After visiting Explanada de Espana, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alicante. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Alicante Town Hall
After visiting Alicante Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alicante. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Basilica of Santa Maria
Find out about the history of Alicante when you take a trip to Basilica of Santa Maria. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

San Nicolas Cathedral
After visiting San Nicolas Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alicante. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
You can browse the exhibits at Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alicante. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.
Top hotels in Alicante City Centre

Melia Alicante

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 Lucentum
Yes. It was superb
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

LC Hotel Urbano
This is a basic hotel without any frills but contrary to a lot of other reviews on here I did not find anything bad enough not to stay. It is worn and really needs a refurb but it is clean (linens and general cleanliness - they're not afraid of a bit of bleach!) - the city centre location is good ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Clean warm quiet room but small with shower in the toilet and sink in the room. No working space. Great location ok for 1-2 nights
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Lovely design of hotel, very bright open spaces. The staff are great, a real credit to Meliá.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alicante City Centre

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.

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.

San Antón
While visiting San Antón, you might make a stop by sights like Castle of Santa Barbara and Alicante Bullring.

Carolinas Bajas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carolinas Bajas and surrounding area, you can visit Alicante Bullring and Castle of Santa Barbara.

Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like San Fernando Castle and Alicante Sports Technification 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.
