Perched on a hillside, this historic 16th-century castle and fortress overlooks the town of Alicante.
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Mar 12, 2025
Our visit to the castle was one of the highlights of our holiday. We took the lift up - this involved around a 20 minute wait and a walk along the very long tunnel built into the castle mound to get …Full review by Elizabeth C
Mar 10, 2025
Amazing views etc, but experience ruined by the scammers in the car park. They direct you into the carpark, then ask for 5 euro. There were 4 of them wearing hoodies. Gave them the 5 euro as it was a…Full review by Denis o
Feb 26, 2025
Please visit the castle, it has so much to offer, so much to see and the views are amazing. There are many levels to cover and some rocky surfaces, best to wear suitable footwear. You can buy food/dr…Full review by Christina E
The place it’s beautiful and the food is ok a bit too pricey for what it is but the customer service is soooooo bad the manager mistreated us she was rude, she wasn’t paying attention …
The place it’s beautiful and the food is ok a bit too pricey for what it is but the customer service is soooooo bad the manager mistreated us she was rude, she wasn’t paying attention to the clients it was very bad.
What do you actually see at the castle would my 6 years old daughter be interested to see it ??
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Some info around the history of Alicante and the castle stretching back hundred of years. Most people just go for the views though. Check out the official website for more …
Some info around the history of Alicante and the castle stretching back hundred of years. Most people just go for the views though. Check out the official website for more detail. Search for Castillo de Santa Barbara in Alicante.