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Sant Joan d'Alacant, in Valencian (known in Spanish as San Juan de Alicante), or simply Sant Joan (or San Juan), is a town and municipality belonging to Alicante (Alacant) metropolitan area, in the southeast of Valencian Community, Spain. It is the geographic centre of the Old Garden of Alicante. Its limits are with the settled areas of Alicante (7 km), Mutxamel (1 km) and El Campello (3 km). It is within the Alicante metropolitan area and shares the same fire department and metro services. Its population growth is due to its function as a bedroom community, as well as in recent years, its isolation from tourist areas, its cultural and academic activities, and because has part of the campus of the University Miguel Hernández of Elche (Elx). It comprises two zones: the town of Sant Joan (Sant Joan Poble) and Benimagrell, which is now joined through its urban expansion.
As of the register of 2023, the population is 25,275.
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Data from the official tourism register of Comunitat Valenciana. Being registered does not mean they have rooms available.
7 places to stay
7 places to stay
Hotel
66 beds
Guesthouse
36 beds540 m from the centre
Guesthouse
16 bedsNo public contact
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Source: Generalitat Valenciana · Registro de Turismo de la Comunitat Valenciana (CC BY 4.0); OpenStreetMap (teléfonos y webs que el registro no publica) (ODbL); Overture Maps Foundation (teléfonos y webs que el registro no publica) (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Open data retrieved in October 2026; recent openings and closures may not appear yet.
