Gran Via Sur Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Gran Via Sur
Popular places to visit
Alicante Harbour
Alicante’s industrial and maritime centre has been transformed into a stylish bar and restaurant precinct with commanding views over Postiguet Beach.
Postiguet Beach
Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of this pristine beach which sits alongside a fine selection of restaurants and the exciting nightlife of the city.
Central Market
This fresh food market is the perfect spot to pick up regional produce for a picnic, local seafood, freshly cut flowers and authentic souvenirs.
Explanada de Espana
Enjoy wide ocean views, take in a music concert and browse street vendors’ wares as you walk along this mosaic-paved promenade.
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.
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.
Activities
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
Alicante: Santa Bárbara Castle Wine Tasting
Alicante: Guided Pub Crawl with Shots and Beer
Alicante: Craft Beer Tasting at Santa Barbara Castle
Our pick of the best Gran Via Sur Hotel Deals
Estudiotel Alicante
Very convenient location, we had 2 rooms, clean, staff was very helpful. We had a perfect stay.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
All above nice and relaxing
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Clean, beautiful views, great food and friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Melia Alicante
Awesome hotel. Service was great, location is amazing. We had room with full balcony and beach view which was great. The room was super comfortable and had nice amenities. Wish we would’ve stayed longer.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Eurostars Lucentum
Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
Great room, great location, great food, perfect for city break.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gran Via Sur
Babel
When in Babel, you can plan a visit to Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center, 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 Alicante Courts and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.
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.
Alipark
Though Alipark 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.
Sant Blai
While visiting Sant Blai, you might make a stop by sights like Alicante Sports Technification Center and San Fernando Castle.
