Barri Vell - Santa Creu
Alicante
Visit Barri Vell - Santa Creu
Popular places to visit
Alicante Town Hall
Still the home of the Alicante civic life, this landmark structure is a superb example of 18th-century baroque architecture.
San Nicolas Cathedral
Architecture enthusiasts will love this remarkable structure, famed for its light-filled baroque interior and blue-domed roof.
Basilica of Santa Maria
For more than 500 years this church has been at the heart of Alicante’s Roman Catholic community. Today it’s worth a visit just for its inspiring architecture.
Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
See art treasures by Picasso, Dalí and Miró, as well as works by big international names of the 20th century, within the walls of one of the city’s oldest buildings.
Carmen Plaza
You can learn about the history of Alicante when you stop by Carmen Plaza. Stroll along the area's marina, or simply savor its lively bars.
Casa de La Asegurada
You can study the exhibits at Casa de La Asegurada, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alicante. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
From Albir & Benidorm, Alicante Discovery day trip
Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting & Tapas
From Alicante/Benidorm: Guadalest & Altea Day Trip
Alicante: Fusion Flamenco Show and Gastronomy at Blacky Bar
Barri Vell - Santa Creu Hotel Deals
Odyssey Rooms
The hotel was extremely clean and spacious, the breakfast was fantastic and the staff could not be more helpful with diatry requirements. The only thing I would take into consideration when booking this hotel is that the pool is not quite as it looks on the photos, when we went up in the evening ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
The hotel was so centrally located we could walk everywhere. It was quiet and street noise was not an issue. I would highly recommend here if you are in Alicante
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Dormirdcine Alicante
No sea view but excellent breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only
Lovely old hotel, which has been lovingly updated to this boutique hotel. Central location with an ambundance of restaurants nearby, only a few streets away from the marina also. Super room, much larger than expected (room1). Extremely comfortable bed. Windows overlooking the streets and it was nice ...
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels
Wonderfull chic hotel , staff cannot do enough for you The rooftop pool and bar are a must on a sunny day Best hotel in Alicante town
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Hotel La Milagrosa
Great location and spacious room. Walls are very thin and I was located beside a screaming baby for the duration of my stay. The rooftop was also closed with was unfortunate. Staff were very helpful and accommodating!
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Barri Vell - Santa Creu
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.
San Antón
While visiting San Antón, you might make a stop by sights like Castle of Santa Barbara and Alicante Bullring.
Mercado
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mercado and surrounding area, you can visit Central Market and Placa de los Luceros.
Carolinas Bajas
Though Carolinas Bajas might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 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.
Campoamor
Campoamor might not have many top sights, but Alicante Bullring and Central Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
