The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Antigua

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Antigua

If it's your first trip to Antigua, Spain for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Antigua. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Antigua. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Antigua for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Antigua beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Antigua for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Elba Sara Beach & Golf Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Antigua
  • Heated pool

Located at Avenida de Las Marismas, 7, Elba Sara Beach & Golf Resort has great rooms from $189 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 15.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf at this relaxing hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


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Eurostars Las Salinas

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Eurostars Las Salinas which has nice rooms starting at $140. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Paseo Maritimo. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 15.3 km from the city center. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Saltwater pool


Hotel Arena Castillo

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Hotel Arena Castillo to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $109. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at C/ Maestro Juan Cabrera Cabrera, 1. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, a hot tub, a game room, and a child pool which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 15.7 km from the center of town. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


Barceló Fuerteventura Royal Level

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $217 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Antigua
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $217, Barceló Fuerteventura Royal Level, at Avenida Del Castillo provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just 15.9 km from the city center, too. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


Elba Carlota Beach & Golf Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Heated pool

Elba Carlota Beach & Golf Resort has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $171 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Avenida de Las Marismas 3. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, laundry services, golf, a game room, and a spa, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 15.1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Kids' club


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Puerto del Carmen, Corralejo, Playa Blanca, Costa Teguise, and Morro Jable.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Antigua?

Antigua Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$165

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Antigua, Spain, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $165. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Antigua.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $165


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