El Carmen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Carmen
Popular places to visit
Seville Cathedral
The biggest Gothic cathedral in Europe has breathtaking architecture at every turn, and is the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.
Royal Alcázar of Seville
Once a Moorish fort, this architectural gem is now the oldest functioning palace in Europe.
Plaza de España
You can find out about the history of Paseo de Las Delicias with a stop at Plaza de España. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Giralda Tower
This ornate belfry has an interesting past; before being one of the Cathedral's towers, it was a minaret.
Olympic Stadium
Book a seat to watch world-famous sporting and music stars at one of the largest stadiums in Spain.
Metropol Parasol
Watch concerts, shop for fresh produce, investigate Roman ruins and enjoy fantastic views of the city at one of the largest wooden structures in the world.
Activities
Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo
Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions
Alone in the Alcazar: Exclusive Early Access Guided Tour
Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour
Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show
Our pick of the best El Carmen Hotel Deals
Hotel Sevilla Center
Great hotel near the historic center. There is public transportation available and a parking available for guests at the property. The Staff was very helpful with directions and questions! I would stay again here!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Giralda Center
**DO NOT STAY HERE IF YOU ARE BLACK** I was really excited about my first trip to Spain. I was there for a conference, but my experience at this hotel was derailed the moment I interacted with the front desk staff on Wednesday at about 10:30 AM (3/5). I had made a mistake with my reservation. I thought ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Only YOU Hotel Sevilla
If I could give this hotel 10 stars, I would! We had an amazing experience, the venue is much better than the pictures, staff super friendly and helpful and everything is beautifully decorated. We had food and drinks in the restaurant , high quality ingredients and very tasty. Perfect location too ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Las Casas de la Judería, Sevilla Historic City Center
Wonderfully and very interesting hotel to stay! Friendly accommodating and a pl easier staying here. Location was lovely and convenient. I would stay again
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Fernando III
Super convenient- incredible hospitality- the young woman at the front desk helped my parents so much on their tour- thank you ! Thank you !
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Ibis Styles Sevilla Santa Justa
The hotel was perfectly placed for Sevilla FC ground and Main railway station (used to go to Cadiz). Hotel was outstanding with a hotel bar on ground floor and one in 4th floor with access to swimming pool. Rooms are very good without a chest of drawers but enough room to leave smalls in suitcase. ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Carmen
Feria
Feria is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Alameda de Hércules and Palacio de las Dueñas while you're in town.
Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina is popular for its lively bars, and you can check out Sala Cero Theater, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Encarnación-Regina
Encarnación-Regina is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Metropol Parasol and Plaza de la Encarnación while you're in town.
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.
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.
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.
