Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Seville
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Popular places to visit
Royal Alcázar of Seville
Once a Moorish fort, this architectural gem is now the oldest functioning palace in Europe.
Giralda Tower
This ornate belfry has an interesting past; before being one of the Cathedral's towers, it was a minaret.
San Telmo Palace
Tour the striking interior and exterior of a palatial building that serves as the headquarters of the president of the autonomous region of Andalusia.
Triunfo Plaza
From this ancient and picturesque square, access some of the oldest and most impressive buildings in Seville, including the world’s largest gothic cathedral.
Cabildo Catedral
Stop by a 16th-century meeting room inside the Cathedral of Seville that is stunningly decorated with religious paintings, sculptures and reliefs.
Seville Cathedral
The biggest Gothic cathedral in Europe has breathtaking architecture at every turn, and is the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.
Top hotels in Santa Cruz
Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville
Stylish premises with lovely staff. Good breakfast and bar.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Murillo
Gracias don Jaime, Jose , Mayte y Jessica por su excelente servicio. También feliz jubilación Don Jaime
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Las Casas de la Judería, Sevilla Historic City Center
Really interesting hotel with courtyards and nooks and crannies everywhere. Staff, room cleanliness, breakfast and roof top pool all great. Only issue was amount of steps around the property and even in the room, better lighting required outside the room as there were 3 steep steps just inside the ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hotel Amadeus Sevilla
The staff helped me so much when, after checking out, I thought I had left my I purse in the room. They did a quick search while I was on the phone.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Rey Alfonso X
Lovely clean room, helpful staff and good breakfast. Really well located in the city. Only disappointment was the pool was closed for maintenance however we were offered use of the pool at a hotel less than 100 metres away who were part of the same company.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Fernando III
Good location. Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Good selection on breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
El Arenal
Travellers choose El Arenal for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Plaza Nueva Tram Stop or Archivo de Indias Tram Stop and check out top sights like Paseo de Cristóbal Colón.
San Bartolomé
Travellers come to San Bartolomé for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like Pilate's House and Zurbarán Statue while you're in town.
Alfalfa
Unique features of Alfalfa include the bars and historical sites. Make a stop by Calle Sierpes or Casa de la Memoria Cultural Center while you're exploring the area.
Historical Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Historical Center. Top attractions like Casa de la Memoria Cultural Center and Calle Sierpes are major draws. Catch the metro at Plaza Nueva Tram Stop or Archivo de Indias Tram Stop to see more of the city.
La Florida
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit La Florida. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Murillo Gardens and Pilate's House are a few top sights nearby.
San Bernardo
Even though there aren't top sights in San Bernardo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Murillo Gardens. Jump on the metro at Prado San Sebastián Tram Stop to see more of the city.
