Antigua travel guide

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You're Going to Love Antigua

With a population of 10,371, Antigua is a must-see destination in Canary Islands, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Antigua has to offer.

When to visit Antigua

Antigua in February
Estimated hotel price
$35
1 night at 3-star hotel
Antigua in February
Estimated hotel price
$35
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Antigua

Plane

When flying to Antigua, you’ll arrive at Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), which is located 15 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Antigua from the United States departs from New York and takes around 21h.

Car

Another option to get to Antigua is to pick up a car rental from Granadilla, which is about 253 km from Antigua. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Top Car Canary, among others, in Granadilla.

Plane

When flying to Antigua, you’ll arrive at Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), which is located 15 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Antigua from the United States departs from New York and takes around 21h.

Car

Another option to get to Antigua is to pick up a car rental from Granadilla, which is about 253 km from Antigua. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Top Car Canary, among others, in Granadilla.

Airports near Antigua

Airlines serving Antigua

Lufthansa
Good (4,592 reviews)
SWISS
Good (922 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,426 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (479 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (225 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,499 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (485 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (324 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,441 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (193 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (237 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,756 reviews)
Vueling
Good (812 reviews)
Condor
Good (253 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
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Where to stay in Antigua

Average rates range from around $90 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $142 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Antigua

Most booked hotels in Antigua

Elba Palace Golf & Vital Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 150 reviews)
$142+
Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach, Golf & Spa Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 686 reviews)
$197+
El Mirador de Fuerteventura
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2279 reviews)
$92+
Eurostars Las Salinas
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2368 reviews)
$116+
Barceló Fuerteventura Mar
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1760 reviews)
$108+
Broncemar Beach Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1909 reviews)
$75+

Renting a car in Antigua

Expect to pay $6.74 per gallon in Antigua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.86 and $107.81. The most frequently booked car type in Antigua is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 23% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.74 per gallon in Antigua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.86 and $107.81. The most frequently booked car type in Antigua is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 23% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.