Seville travel tips for a great stay:
- Book your flight to Seville
- Hotels in Seville: the best accommodation
- Seville: must-do activities and visits
- Car hire: the best prices (rated 4.6 on Trustpilot)
- Private airport or station transfer
- Seville guide in a few days
Hotels in central Seville: our top 10
Here is a selection of the 10 best places to stay in the city centre during your holiday in the south of Spain.
1. Sublime boutique hotel in the old town
Highlights:
- ☕Breakfast in a typical Andalusian patio
- 💦Outdoor pool
- 🛌Family rooms
- 🚗Parking available 200 metres away
- 🏆Rated 9.1 Fabulous on Booking and 9.6 for its location
Located in the historic centre on the Paseo de Hércules, the H10 Corregidor Boutique Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Seville Cathedral. We love its typical Andalusian architecture with its patio and pretty fountain. Each room has free Wi-Fi and is equipped with a minibar and a flat-screen satellite TV.
In the morning, before heading off to explore Seville, have your breakfast in peace in the hotel's patio. Back at the hotel's snack bar, you can enjoy some tapas created for you.
💡Practical info: Nearby are plenty of shops and places to eat. Allow 10 minutes on foot to reach the Fine Arts Museum, and the city's bullring is about 1 km away.
Booking review: "The comfort, the welcome, the breakfast and above all the perfect location for visiting the city." Gil
Make sure you book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
2. Hotel Alfonso XIII (Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville)
Highlights:
- ☕ A great breakfast
- 💦Outdoor pool and garden
- 🛌Family rooms
- 🏋️Fitness centre
- 🍸2 restaurants and cocktail bar
- 🚗Parking available on site
- 🚍Airport shuttle
- 🏆Rated 9.0 Fabulous on Booking and 9.8 for its prime location
Located in the very heart of Seville, you couldn't be better placed to explore the city. This accommodation has an outdoor pool to cool off in, as well as a gym and a garden with a small typical Spanish courtyard. All rooms are air-conditioned, with a bathrobe and soft slippers as a welcome. There is also a minibar and a mini-fridge with cold drinks and snacks.
If you don't want to go out again after a day of sightseeing, you can eat on site. A poolside restaurant awaits you. Otherwise, there is the San Fernando restaurant with its traditional dishes with Mediterranean flavours, or the terrace of the Ena Sevilla restaurant. A chance to admire the view over the Puerta Jerez while enjoying delicious tapas. Fancy a drink? Head to the Americano cocktail bar next to the courtyard.
💡Practical info: You are 300 metres from Seville Cathedral and the Giralda tower. As for the Torre del Oro and the banks of the Guadalquivir river, they are a few minutes' walk away (100 metres at most). The Santa Cruz district is also nearby.
Booking review: "Wow! Superb place close to all the great attractions! Parking directly at the hotel." Mireille
The hop-on hop-off bus is the best option for seeing the city's main sights. This includes Plaza de España, the Seville Aquarium, Plaza de América and Plaza de Armas. Return to Paseo Cristóbal Colón.
Book now and pay later (free cancellation)
3. Magnificent hotel with pool in central Seville
Highlights:
- ☕ A great breakfast
- 💦Outdoor pool
- 🛌Apartments with family rooms and balcony (or terrace)
- Towels and bed linen provided
- 🍸Bar and snack bar
- 🚲Bike hire service
- 🤍Wheelchair accessible
- 🚍Airport shuttle available
- 🏆Rated 9.3 Fabulous on Booking and 9.8 for its prime location
Perfect for staying in Seville, the Palacio Bucarelli offers apartments with fully equipped kitchens. All the accommodation has free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a fridge and everything you need to cook. You'll also have a coffee machine, the essential accessory for a good start to the day during your holiday in Andalusia!
Note that breakfast can also be served in your room. It mainly consists of pastries and fresh fruit with fruit juice.
💡Practical info: Nearby are the Plaza de Armas and the Triana-Isabel II bridge. You are a 14-minute walk from the Isla Mágica theme park.
Booking review: " The architecture, the location, the comfort, the staff." Dominique
4. 4-star hotel in Seville city centre
Highlights:
- ☕A great breakfast
- 💦Rooftop outdoor pool (open in season only)
- 🛌Family rooms
- 🏋️Fitness centre
- 🍸Restaurant
- 🤍Wheelchair accessible
- 🏆Rated 9.1 Fabulous on Booking and 9.8 for its prime location
Located in the Santa Cruz district, the Hotel Fernando III offers all the comfort you'd expect for a great stay in the Andalusian capital. We especially love its roof terrace with its magnificent pool where you can admire the panoramic view of the city. You'll stay in spacious, air-conditioned rooms. Some even have a balcony, perfect for relaxing at the end of the day.
The hotel has a restaurant serving typically Andalusian dishes, but also European cuisine, not forgetting the famous Spanish tapas. Breakfast is also served every morning.
💡Practical info: You are a few minutes' walk from Seville Cathedral and the Giralda. Behind the hotel are the Alcázar gardens. Seville-Santa Justa station is a 22-minute walk away if you arrive by train.
Booking review: "Everything was perfect, a superb hotel ideally located! You can book with your eyes closed." Kenneth
5. Hotel Legado Alcázar
Highlights:
- ☕A great breakfast
- 🗺️Next to the Real Alcázar
- 🚲Bike hire service
- 🛎️24-hour reception, room service
- 🤍Wheelchair accessible
- 🏆Rated 9.1 Fabulous on Booking and 9.8 for its prime location
Here is another central Seville hotel located in the old town, and above all a stone's throw from the Real Alcázar! Only some rooms have a seating area, but all are air-conditioned! Essential in Seville, we agree! As for the superior rooms, they also have a jacuzzi or a spa bath. Every morning, an à la carte breakfast is served for those who want it.
💡 Practical info: You are 200 metres from the General Archive of the Indies and 900 metres from the Triana-Isabel II bridge and the Plaza de España.
Booking review: "The location. Fabulous breakfast. Kindness of the staff." Catherine
6. Hotel Posada del Lucero
Highlights:
- ☕A great breakfast
- 💦Outdoor pool (open in season)
- 🛌Family rooms
- 🏋️Fitness centre + hairdressing service
- 🛎️Room service, 24-hour reception
- 🏆Rated 9.2 Fabulous on Booking and 9.5 for its prime location
Located in the old town, in a 16th-century listed historic building, this most elegant accommodation meets all the criteria for a dream stay in Seville. It has an outdoor pool and offers its guests an on-demand hairdressing service (quite rare, we should note!). All rooms have free Wi-Fi and are air-conditioned. They all overlook the traditional Andalusian-style patio. A chance to have your photo taken in front of its magnificent columns and arches! In the morning, a buffet breakfast is served before you set off on your excursions.
💡Practical info: You are 300 metres from the Palacio de las Dueñas and the Plaza Encarnación. Seville Cathedral and the Giralda are also 850 metres away. Booking review: "Ideal location, pleasant staff, comfortable room and quality breakfast." Philippe
Make sure you book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
7. Hotel in central Seville with parking
Highlights:
- ☕A great breakfast
- 💦Outdoor pool (open in season)
- 🛌Non-smoking family rooms
- 🤍Wheelchair accessible
- 🛎️Room service
- 🚗Private parking
- 🏆Rated 9.1 Fabulous on Booking and 9.8 for its prime location
Located in the very heart of Seville's historic centre, the Hotel Rey Alfonso X is a stone's throw from the Giralda tower. Some of the rooms offer a direct view of the Church of Santa María la Blanca. The others look directly onto the centre or the inner gardens. All the accommodation is heated or air-conditioned, depending on when you visit. In the hotel, you'll find a cafeteria and a games room. From the terrace you can also enjoy the breathtaking view of Seville Cathedral and its historic centre.
💡Practical info: You are close to Seville Cathedral and the Giralda, as well as the famous Santa Cruz district with its many bars and restaurants.
Booking review: "We loved everything: the property is in the very heart of Seville. The welcome is exceptional." Jean-Louis
8. Petit Palace Vargas in the Casco Antiguo
Highlights:
- ☕Fabulous breakfast
- 🛌Rooms with balcony
- 🤍Wheelchair accessible
- 🐶Pets allowed
- 🏆Rated 9.0 Fabulous on Booking and 9.2 for its location
Located 6 minutes from the Seville Fine Arts Museum, this 2-star accommodation is pet-friendly and is a hit with many travellers. All rooms are air-conditioned with free Wi-Fi. Some have a balcony with a lovely view of the city. During your stay, bed linen and towels are provided on site. The hotel also offers a buffet breakfast, continental or vegan, as you prefer.
💡Practical info: You are 300 metres on foot from the Plaza de Armas and 1.7 km from the Alcázar palace. Allow less than 30 minutes' walk to get there. The Triana-Isabel II bridge is 500 metres away.
Booking review: "Very welcoming staff, very good location for visiting Seville." Perruche
9. Intelier Casa de Indias in the heart of Seville
Highlights:
- ☕Very good breakfast
- 💦Outdoor pool
- 🛌Hypoallergenic family rooms,
- 🛎️Concierge service, 24-hour reception
- 🤍Wheelchair accessible
- 🏆Rated 9.0 Fabulous on Booking and 9.6 for its location
Located 1.5 km from the Triana-Isabel II bridge, this accommodation is the ideal hotel for a weekend in Seville, to drop your bags and set off to discover its hidden treasures. The Intelier Casa de Indias provides free toiletries during your stay. Every morning, a buffet breakfast is served before you set off for a day of sightseeing.
💡Practical info: You are a 4-minute walk from the Metropol Parasol and 13 minutes from the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See of Seville.
Booking review: " Location, welcome, spacious room, facilities." Jean-Claude
10. Chic, designer hotel in central Seville
Highlights:
- ☕Superb breakfast
- 💦Outdoor pool
- 🍸Restaurant and bar
- 🛎️Room service, 24-hour reception
- 🏆Rated 9.2 Fabulous on Booking
Located right opposite the Triana-Isabel II bridge, the 4-star Hotel Kivir is in the very centre of Seville, close to the tourist sights. All the accommodation has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom for a great stay.
💡Practical info: You are 3 minutes from the Isabel II bridge and 11 minutes from Seville Cathedral and the Giralda.
Booking review: "Perfect location, close to two covered markets and the city centre. Several sites within a 10-minute walk." Lili32
The best areas to stay in Seville
Seville, a city with Andalusian charm in the south of Spain, offers a variety of districts, each with its own personality and tourist attractions. Below you'll find a selection of the best areas to stay in Seville, depending on your sightseeing plans.
Stay in the historic centre (Casco Antiguo)
The historic and cultural heart of Seville, this district is ideal for those who want to explore the main tourist sights on foot, such as the Cathedral, the Alcázar and the Giralda. It is full of charming alleys, lively squares and good places to eat, especially lots of tapas bars.
What to see and visit:
- Seville Cathedral + La Giralda
- The sublime Alcázar Palace
- The Archivo de Indias
- The Plaza de España
Stay in the Triana district
Located on the other side of the Guadalquivir river, Triana is known for its authentic atmosphere, its traditional market and its ceramic workshops. It's an excellent choice for those who want to discover a typical Andalusian district with a strong cultural identity.
What to see and visit:
- Church of Santa Ana
- San Jorge Castle
- Triana Bridge (Puente de Isabel II)
Stay in the Santa Cruz district (Barrio Santa Cruz)
A former Jewish quarter, Santa Cruz is one of the most picturesque districts of Seville, with its whitewashed houses and flower-filled patios, typical of Andalusia. Booking a hotel here immerses you in old-world charm, close to many historic sites.
What to see and visit:
- Hospital de los Venerables
- Casa de Pilatos
- Murillo Gardens
- Callejón del Agua
Choose the El Arenal or Alameda district
This district is perfect for culture and history lovers, home to the famous Seville opera house (Teatro de la Maestranza) and the Plaza de Toros. It's also an ideal area to enjoy nightlife and Sevillian cuisine.
If you're looking for a more bohemian and lively Sevillian district, La Alameda is the perfect choice. Located north of the old town and known for its large esplanade lined with bars, cafés and restaurants, it is a popular meeting place for young people and students alike.
What to see and visit:
- The Plaza de Toros (Maestranza bullring)
- The Maestranza Theatre
- Seville Town Hall
- The Church of the Divino Salvador
Each of these districts offers a unique experience of Seville, so the best choice will depend on your interests and what you want to get out of your stay.
Our article on hotels in central Seville ends here. We hope all these addresses will help you plan your stay or road trip in Andalusia. All that's left is to wish you a great trip and plenty of good vibes 😎
