Elche Central Street Market

Elche Central Street Market sets up every Monday and Saturday from 8:30am to 2pm on Carrer Ánimes and Calle Uberna, in Elche, Alicante. Twenty-one stalls trade in the open air, weighted towards flowers and plants, and it is one of several street markets in Elche. Carry cash.

What you'll find at Elche Central Street Market

Fresh flowers and potted plants are the market's main trade, which makes a Monday morning here more useful to someone filling a balcony than someone doing a food shop. The rest of the 21 stalls sell clothing and textiles, everyday items and seasonal pieces rather than a full clothes market.

How to get to Elche Central Street Market

The market stands at Carrer Ánimes and Calle Uberna, 03202, in central Elche. The council's official page lists the city's mercadillos and is the place to check for holiday closures.

Where to stay in Elche

Staying central is your best bet for the Elche Central Street Market. The City Centre puts you within easy walking distance, and the Hotel Milenio Elche is a solid, well-located option right in the heart of things.

If you prefer something with a bit more comfort, Huerto del Cura is a well-regarded choice just a short walk from the market area and close to the famous Palmeral gardens, so you get the best of both.

What day is Elche Central Street Market?

Elche Central Street Market runs every Monday and Saturday from 8:30am to 2pm on Carrer Ánimes and Calle Uberna. The pattern is weekly rather than monthly, so both days come round every week, and the hours are identical on each of them.

Do you need cash at Elche Central Street Market?

Yes, carry cash for Elche Central Street Market. No card acceptance is recorded for any of the 21 stalls, and this is an open-air market with pitches on the street rather than fixed premises, so assume a stallholder has no terminal and bring small notes.

Where is Elche Central Street Market?

Elche Central Street Market sets up on Carrer Ánimes and Calle Uberna, 03202 Elche, in Alicante province. It is entirely outdoors with no indoor hall, so the 21 stalls stand on the street itself and there is nothing left to see once they pack away at 2pm.

What can you buy at Elche Central Street Market?

Elche Central Street Market sells flowers, potted plants, clothing and textiles across its 21 stalls. Those two trades are the only ones listed for it, which makes it a narrower stop than a general mercadillo, and worth the walk mainly if you want a plant or something to wear.