Seville is ready for a true return to form. The city whose splendour has inspired countless works of music, art, and poetry is located in the beating heart of Andalucía, showcasing enchanting streets lined with orange trees and Moorish highlights. This unique blend infuses the city’s architecture, which is rich with colonial influences due to the affluent merchants that once traded across the Spanish Empire. With various styles and cultural elements, many of the city’s historic properties have been carefully transformed into charming places to stay, all while maintaining their deep heritage. Whether you’re seeking a rooftop pool to relax in or classic Moorish architecture, this is your ultimate guide to the best hotels in Seville.
What are the best hotels in Seville with a view?
For stunning views, we recommend Unuk in the Soho district, where guests can enjoy the city sights from the rooftop pool and terrace. The experience rooms on the third floor each feature private terraces overlooking the city, complete with sun loungers and a jacuzzi. Meanwhile, in the Santa Cruz District, EME Catedral Mercer offers magnificent views of Seville’s cathedral from its rooftop bar, which is the ideal vantage point. For a more lavish experience, some rooms at Alfonso XIII come with private balconies, offering picturesque views.
How we choose the best hotels in Seville
Each hotel featured on this list has been independently selected by our editorial team and written by a journalist familiar with the destination. When choosing hotels, we consider both luxury properties and boutique accommodations that provide an authentic experience. We continuously search for beautiful design, outstanding locations, and exceptional service, all with a focus on sustainability. This list is updated regularly as new hotels emerge and existing ones evolve.
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Nobu Seville
The new Nobu Hotel, located near Plaza San Francisco, boasts one of the best positions in Seville’s historical center. Almost all attractions are just a short walk away, including the breathtaking cathedral, the Giralda, and the Real Alcázar palace. This hotel showcases a blend of Japanese minimalism and local heritage, setting it apart from more traditional options. Each of the 25 rooms is filled with natural light, and the rooftop terrace provides the perfect spot for enjoying sundowners amidst the city’s rooftops.
Address: Pl. de S. Francisco, 11-12, Casco Antiguo, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Price: From around £246 per night
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Hotel Alfonso XIII
For an experience of regal luxury, Hotel Alfonso XIII is the perfect choice. Built for Seville’s 1929 Expo, this majestic hotel was commissioned by the king of Spain. Guests can admire the original throne that once adorned the royal office. The hotel’s 148 rooms feature a mix of Andalusian, Castilian, and Moorish styles, with grand stairways, sweeping corridors, and a wealth of ornamental details.
Address: C. San Fernando, 2, Casco Antiguo, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Price: From around £250 per night
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Mercer Sevilla
Mercer Sevilla is a beautifully restored late 19th-century mansion turned five-star hotel. With just 11 elegantly styled bedrooms, this accommodation offers a refined atmosphere while retaining original features such as the grand marble spiral staircase. The boutique hotel showcases a cool color palette complemented by modern furnishings, creating an intimate yet luxurious experience.
Address: C. de Castelar, 26, Casco Antiguo, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
Price: From around £269 per night
