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 fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
Giralda Tower
This ornate belfry has an interesting past; before being one of the Cathedral's towers, it was a minaret.
Activities
Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo
Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions
Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour
Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"
Seville: Tapas, Taverns & History Food Tour in Small Group
Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show
Our pick of the best El Carmen Hotel Deals
Hotel ILUNION Alcora Sevilla
Great hotel, very modern and spacious, not far from all attractions (15min by taxi). Definitely worth recommending.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Only YOU Hotel Sevilla
Extensive breakfast buffet! Friendly staff and comfortable room…the only “problem” was that the TV remote would switch on or off both TVs in the room!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Eurostars Al-Ándalus Palace
I enjoyed my stay. The room was larger than expected and well appointed. The breakfast area was very good and it was possible to eat both in the restaurant or in the atrium. Food was very good, very well presented and plentiful. I used the bar and it was no over priced and comfortable. Tv was on ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Sevilla Center
Excellent service. Chambres confortables et bien insonorisées. Nourriture excellente tant au déjeuner buffet que la salle à manger. L’hôtel est non loin du vieux Séville et à moins de 30 minutes à pied des principales attractions
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Giralda Center
Excellent rooftop pool with nice decked area and great city views. Spacious room with very comfy bed and well appointed bathroom. Slight road noise (we were on 4th floor). Housekeeping average - coffee/milk not always replenished, towels missed, toiletries not topped up - minor but only slight negative. ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Murillo
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.
