Hotel Alcántara
Sevilla · Andalusia · 2 Stars

Hotel Alcántara

2-star hotel in Santa Cruz, with a central courtyard in an 18th-century mansion, family rooms and Seville Cathedral 300 m away.

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8.7 Score
2.152 Reviews
2★ Stars
13:30 Check-in
Area Sevilla
Nearby Seville Cathedral · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:30

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Hotel Alcántara

Hotel Alcántara is a 2-star hotel in Seville’s Santa Cruz neighbourhood, housed in an 18th-century mansion with a central courtyard around which the rooms are arranged. It is 300 m from Seville Cathedral and 350 m from the Real Alcázar, so many walks around the historic complex can be made on foot. The building combines its grand character with modern facilities, in an area of narrow streets and small squares.

The rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; several have views of the garden or inner courtyard. There are single, double and family options, with a sofa bed in some categories; the family room is 27 m² and accommodates up to four people. The property offers free WiFi and continental or buffet breakfast. It also has a 24-hour reception, lift, terrace and concierge service. Prado San Sebastián metro station is 600 m away, while Murillo Gardens are 210 m away.

Hotel Alcántara
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2-star hotel in Santa Cruz, with a central courtyard in an 18th-century mansion, family rooms and Seville Cathedral 300 m away.

Room types

Hotel Alcántara has single, double and family rooms arranged around the mansion’s central courtyard. The single rooms are designed for one person; some double rooms can accommodate an extra bed, while the family room sleeps up to four guests. Their sizes and layouts offer options for solo travellers, couples and families.

All have a private bathroom and air conditioning; views look out onto the garden or inner courtyard. One double room has a bathtub, while others offer a bathtub or shower. Some are on the ground floor, including a double room opposite reception. The family room measures 27 m² and accommodates four people. A flat-screen TV, toiletries, towels and a hairdryer complete the facilities.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Alcántara
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Garden view

At 18 m², this room offers views of the garden and inner courtyard. The bathtub is a distinctive feature of this category; the room also has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Its outlook onto the interior spaces complements the character of the building.

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Single Room — Hotel Alcántara
Single Room
11 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Socket near the bed
  • Garden view

The 11 m² Single Room is designed for one person and offers views of the garden and inner courtyard. It may be located on the ground floor. A private bathroom and air conditioning complete this compact room, which also has a flat-screen TV and toiletries.

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Double Room with Extra Bed - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Alcántara
Double Room with Extra Bed - 1 or 2 Beds
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view

At 19 m² and with capacity for three guests, this room adds a sofa bed to the two single beds. It has views of the garden and inner courtyard, as well as a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Its layout accommodates three people.

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Economy Double Room — Hotel Alcántara
Economy Double Room
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Socket near the bed

The 12.5 m² Economy Double Room overlooks an inner courtyard and has a compact layout. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a TV; some rooms in this category may be on the ground floor. Its courtyard view sets it apart from rooms overlooking the garden.

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Family Room — Hotel Alcántara
Family Room
27 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Sofa
  • Inner courtyard view

At 27 m² and with capacity for four people, the Family Room has two single beds and a sofa bed for two guests. It offers views of the inner courtyard and has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Its layout provides space for families.

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Double Room - Ground Floor — Hotel Alcántara
Double Room - Ground Floor
13 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Garden view

This 13 m² double room is on the ground floor, opposite reception, and has views of the inner courtyard and garden. Its tiled or marble floor sets it apart from rooms with wooden or parquet flooring. It includes air conditioning, a private bathroom and satellite TV.

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Single Room on the Ground Floor — Hotel Alcántara
Single Room on the Ground Floor
11 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Telephone

The 11 m² single room on the ground floor has a private bathroom, a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. It also includes a telephone, air conditioning and a TV. Its ground-floor location and walk-in shower set it apart from the other single-room option, which may also be on the ground floor.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore Santa Cruz on foot and visit Seville Cathedral, 300 m away.
  • you’re drawn to staying in an 18th-century mansion arranged around a central courtyard.
  • you’re travelling as a family: the family room is 27 m² and accommodates up to four people.
  • you’re looking for free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you need facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and a lift.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the hotel: there is no parking on site.
  • you’re arriving by car and want to reach the hotel without planning your route: vehicle traffic in Seville is restricted, and you need to contact the hotel for access instructions.
  • you’re travelling in a group booking four rooms or more, or planning a stay of five nights or more: these bookings may be subject to special conditions and supplements.
  • you need to accommodate more than four people in one room; the family room can sleep a maximum of four guests.

Hotel facilities & services

WiFi is free throughout the property. The hotel also has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, family rooms and facilities for guests with reduced mobility. The shared areas include a terrace with outdoor furniture, a lift and a smoking area; reception is open 24 hours a day.

Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, a safe and a wake-up service cater to everyday needs. The concierge can help you organise visits. To get around or explore the city, car hire, bike tours, local culture activities and a pub crawl are available. There is also a drinks vending machine and live music or shows. A telephone, satellite channels and heating complete the hotel’s facilities.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tour desk
  • Shower
  • Pub crawl

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / solarium
  • Live music / performances
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • 24-hour reception
  • Safe
  • Smoking area
  • Lift

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

Hotel Alcántara is at Ximenez de Enciso, 28, in Santa Cruz, within Seville’s historic centre. The area is characterised by narrow streets, squares and courtyards near churches and historic houses. Iglesia De Santa Cruz is 10 m away, Plazuela del Marqués de la Vega Inclán is 40 m away and Convento de San José Las Teresas is 50 m away. Casa Fabiola is 110 m away, while Murillo Gardens are 210 m away. This urban setting makes it easy to explore the neighbourhood on foot and stop at its small landscaped spaces.

To travel beyond the neighbourhood, Prado San Sebastián metro station is 600 m away and Puerta de Jerez is 700 m away. Cercanías-Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1.2 km away; San Bernardo station is 1.3 km away, and Plaza de Armas bus station is 1.5 km away. Seville-San Pablo Airport is 7 km away. Vehicle traffic in Seville is restricted, so if you’re arriving by car, contact the hotel beforehand for access instructions.

The Real Alcázar de Sevilla is 350 m away, while Casa de Pilatos and the Archivo de Indias are 400 m away. Plaza de España is 1.1 km away; María Luisa Park is 1.3 km away, and the Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla is 1.2 km away. You can spend the morning visiting the monuments of Santa Cruz, set aside time for the gardens and continue towards the park. In spring, Semana Santa and the Feria de Abril change the city’s rhythm, with more people on its streets during these events.

Seville Cathedral — Monumental Gothic church and a highlight of Seville’s historic complex. 300 m
Real Alcázar de Sevilla — Royal palace with courtyards, gardens and architecture from different periods. 350 m
Casa de Pilatos — Sevillian palace with ornate courtyards and a notable art collection. 400 m
Plaza de España — Large monumental square beside the paths of María Luisa Park. 1,1 km
Murillo Gardens — Tree-lined walks and gardens next to the historic neighbourhood of Santa Cruz. 210 m
Archivo de Indias — Historic building associated with documentation of the Spanish Empire. 400 m

What guests say about Hotel Alcántara

8.7
Fabulous · 2.152 reviews
Staff
9.6
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.8
Free Wi-Fi
9.1

Guests particularly highlight the staff’s service and the proximity of the monuments. They also appreciate the cleanliness and WiFi, while their impressions of the facilities are somewhat more moderate than those of the service.

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