El Palmeral Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Palmeral
Popular places to visit
Alicante Harbour
Eat at some of Alicante’s best restaurants and take daytrips out onto the Mediterranean Sea at the popular maritime centre of this coastal city.
Postiguet Beach
For a quick swim close to the centre of the city, visit this beach located just off the Alicante Harbour.
Explanada de Espana
This marble walkway lining Alicante’s coast is where local residents pursue one of their favorite pastimes: the evening walk.
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.
Central Market
Stock up on food for a picnic, buy some flowers and watch Alicante locals do their morning shopping at this extensive, two-storey market in the centre of town.
Alicante Town Hall
Tour the ornate rooms lined with paintings by Alicante masters and peek into the chapel at this old municipal centre, where the city council still holds meetings.
Activities
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm
Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island
From Albir & Benidorm, Alicante Discovery day trip
Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting & Tapas
Guadalest and Altea Day Trip from Alicante or Benidorm
Our pick of the best El Palmeral Hotel Deals
Melia Alicante
Clean room with a great view out to sea, the breafast was exceptional.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Odyssey Rooms
Very clean and comfortable accommodation. Location excellent.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Eurostars Centrum Alicante
Excellent location close to major attractions
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Eurostars Lucentum
We have stayed at this hotel on a number of occasions. It's in a good location opposite the main market and airport bus stop. It's great for a few days when exploring the city but lacks any frills. The rooms could do with an upgrade but are clean and comfortable. Rooms at the the front of the hotel ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
The ac did not work , stuck on heat .
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Hampton By Hilton Alicante Airport
We arrived late after a delayed flight but staff were very welcoming and the room was spotless and comfortable. Great location for the airport.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Palmeral
Gran Via Sur
Gran Via Sur might not have many top sights, but Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Babel
When in Babel, you can plan a visit to El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Alicante Courts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Benalúa
Though Benalúa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Placa de los Luceros.
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.
Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like San Fernando Castle and Alicante Sports Technification Center.
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.
