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 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Antigua from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Antigua is to pick up a car rental from Granadilla, which is about 157 miles from Antigua. You’ll find branches of Top Car Canary and Record Go, among others, in Granadilla.

Plane

When flying to Antigua, you’ll arrive at Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Antigua from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Antigua is to pick up a car rental from Granadilla, which is about 157 miles from Antigua. You’ll find branches of Top Car Canary and Record Go, among others, in Granadilla.

Airports near Antigua

Airlines serving Antigua

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,779 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (534 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (738 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (193 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (333 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,429 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,394 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,760 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (240 reviews)
Vueling
Good (802 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
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Where to stay in Antigua

Average rates range from around $106 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $173 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Antigua

Most booked hotels in Antigua

Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach, Golf & Spa Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 681 reviews)
$210+
El Mirador de Fuerteventura
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2288 reviews)
$94+
Eurostars Las Salinas
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2349 reviews)
$138+
Barceló Fuerteventura Mar
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1830 reviews)
$120+
Broncemar Beach Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1941 reviews)
$92+
Barceló Fuerteventura Castillo
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1016 reviews)
$102+

Renting a car in Antigua

Expect to pay $6.70 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 $80.40 and $107.20. The most frequently booked car type in Antigua is Economy (Class Economy Car 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, 27% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.70 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 $80.40 and $107.20. The most frequently booked car type in Antigua is Economy (Class Economy Car 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, 27% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.