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Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville

San Fernando, 2
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Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville, is a landmark of refined elegance nestled in the heart of Seville, Spain. Known for its historical significance and grandeur, the hotel combines traditional Andalusian design with modern comforts, offering a unique and luxurious experience for its guests.

Commissioned by King Alfonso XIII to be one of the most luxurious hotels in Europe, the hotel originally opened its doors in 1929 for the Ibero-American Exposition. Its architectural style is a reflection of Moorish, Castilian, and Andalusian influences, making it a true representation of Seville’s rich cultural heritage. Guests are greeted by the breathtaking lobby featuring intricate tilework, stunning archways, and a central courtyard that sets the tone for an unforgettable stay.

The rooms and suites are tastefully decorated with a blend of classic and contemporary elements, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious experience. Each accommodation option is designed with meticulous attention to detail, offering high-quality amenities that cater to the needs of modern travelers.

Dining at Hotel Alfonso XIII is a true culinary journey. San Fernando Restaurant brings a range of traditional and contemporary Spanish dishes, while Ena by Carles Abellán offers innovative Catalan cuisine. The terrace bar provides a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy refreshing cocktails and light bites amidst the beauty of the hotel's surroundings.

The hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and several luxurious event spaces, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. Its convenient location makes exploring the nearby landmarks, such as the Seville Cathedral and the Royal Alcázar, easy and enjoyable.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
February
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 23
Rain free days
March
 21°
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 15°
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 27
Rain free days
April
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 25
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May
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 28
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Cathedral of Seville
Cathedral of Seville
Catholic Cathedral in Seville (Formally a Mosque), Spain
370m / 400yd
Alcázar of Seville
Alcázar of Seville
Royal palace in Seville, Spain
70m / 80yd
Museo de Bellas Artes
Museo de Bellas Artes
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
1.3km / 0.8mi
Casa de Pilatos
Casa de Pilatos
Museum
1km / 0.63mi
Maria Luisa Park
Maria Luisa Park
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
430m / 470yd
Torre del Oro
Torre del Oro
Tower in Seville, Spain
330m / 360yd
Plaza de España
Plaza in Seville, Spain
0.8km / 0.47mi
Palacio de San Telmo
Palacio de San Telmo
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
130m / 150yd
Archaeological Museum of Seville
Archaeological Museum of Seville
Archaeology museum in Seville, Spain
1.3km / 0.8mi
Iglesia de la Magdalena
Iglesia de la Magdalena
Church building in Seville, Spain
1.1km / 0.66mi
Muralla-Acueducto
Building in Seville Province, Spain
0.5km / 0.33mi
Setas de Sevilla
Setas de Sevilla
Large wooden structure in Seville
1.2km / 0.73mi
Palacio Arzobispal
Palacio Arzobispal
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
0.5km / 0.31mi
Caños de Carmona
Building in Seville Province, Spain
1.2km / 0.73mi
Casa de Murillo
Casa de Murillo
Cultural property in Seville, Spain
0.5km / 0.33mi
Palacio de las Dueñas
Palacio de las Dueñas
Historical Monument (15th Century)
1.5km / 0.93mi
Hospital de la Santa Caridad
Hospital de la Santa Caridad
Church and Hospital baroques in Seville, Spain
300m / 330yd
Castillo de San Jorge
Castillo de San Jorge
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
1km / 0.64mi
Iglesia de Santa Catalina
Iglesia de Santa Catalina
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
1.3km / 0.8mi
Iglesia de San Pedro
Iglesia de San Pedro
In Seville
1.2km / 0.75mi
Iglesia de la Anunciación
Iglesia de la Anunciación
Catholic temple of Seville, Spain
1.2km / 0.72mi
Capilla del Sagrario
Capilla del Sagrario
Church building in Seville, Spain
480m / 0.3mi
Museo Histórico Militar
0.6km / 0.38mi
Jardin de las Delicias
Jardin de las Delicias
Gardens in Seville
0.8km / 0.52mi
Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla
Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla
Science museum in Seville, Spain
440m / 480yd
Museo Palacio de Lebrija
Museo Palacio de Lebrija
Spanish house-museum
1.1km / 0.69mi
Reales Atarazanas
Reales Atarazanas
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
350m / 390yd
Parque de los Príncipes
Parque de los Príncipes
Park in Seville
1.3km / 0.83mi
Iglesia de San Román
Iglesia de San Román
Church building in Seville, Spain
1.5km / 0.96mi
Iglesia de Santiago
Iglesia de Santiago
Church building in Seville, Spain
1.2km / 0.72mi
Iglesia de Los Terceros
Iglesia de Los Terceros
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
1.4km / 0.86mi
Iglesia de San Marcos
Iglesia de San Marcos
Sevilla
1.6km / 1mi
Iglesia de Santa Marina
Iglesia de Santa Marina
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
1.9km / 1.2mi
Convento de San Leandro
Convento de San Leandro
Cultural property in Seville, Spain
1km / 0.64mi
Iglesia de San Ildefonso
Iglesia de San Ildefonso
Church building in Seville, Spain
1km / 0.61mi
Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari
Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari
Church building in Seville, Spain
0.8km / 0.49mi
Parroquia de Santa Cruz
Parroquia de Santa Cruz
Church building in Seville, Spain
0.6km / 0.35mi
Iglesia de San Juan de la Palma
Iglesia de San Juan de la Palma
Sevilla
1.5km / 0.93mi
Iglesia de San Martín
Iglesia de San Martín
Church building in Seville, Spain
1.6km / 0.98mi
Iglesia de San Andrés
Iglesia de San Andrés
Church building in Seville, Spain
1.4km / 0.85mi
Basílica del Gran Poder
Basílica del Gran Poder
1.7km / 1.1mi
Capilla del Cármen
Capilla del Cármen
1km / 0.63mi
Puerta Real
Puerta Real
Former city gate of Seville, Spain
1.6km / 0.99mi
Museo del Baile Flamenco
Museo del Baile Flamenco
0.8km / 0.49mi
Casa de los Pinelo
Casa de los Pinelo
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
0.6km / 0.39mi

About Seville

Seville, the capital of Andalusia, offers a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. One of the essential experiences is visiting the Seville Cathedral, known for its impressive Gothic style and the famous La Giralda bell tower. A stroll through the Alcázar of Seville is also highly recommended; this royal palace showcases stunning Mudejar architecture and beautiful gardens that reflect centuries of history.

The Metropol Parasol, a modern architectural marvel located in the old quarter, provides a striking contrast to the historical surroundings. Climbing to its top offers panoramic views of the city and a unique perspective on Seville’s landscape. The Barrio Santa Cruz, the old Jewish quarter, is ideal for wandering through narrow streets lined with whitewashed buildings, lively plazas, and quaint shops.

For those interested in local culture, experiencing a flamenco show is a must. Seville is one of the best places to appreciate this passionate dance and music form. Additionally, sampling tapas at local bars allows visitors to taste the diverse flavors of Andalusian cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Exploring the Plaza de España, with its stunning architecture and picturesque canal, is another highlight. This square is a beautiful representation of regionalism and offers a serene spot for leisurely walks. Finally, visiting the Archive of the Indies provides insight into Spain’s colonial history, housing invaluable documents from the Age of Exploration.

Seville’s charm lies in its ability to blend the old with the new, making it a captivating destination for those who appreciate history, culture, and gastronomy.




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