Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Cabildo Catedral
Stop by a 16th-century meeting room inside the Cathedral of Seville that is stunningly decorated with religious paintings, sculptures and reliefs.
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.
University of Seville
Explore the campus of University of Seville during your travels in Seville. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo
Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour
Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"
Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour (Tickets Included & Preferred Line)
Seville Guided Tour with Fast-Track Entry to Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda
Skip-the-Line English Guided Visit to Seville Cathedral
Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
Hotel Rey Alfonso X
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Hotel Amadeus Sevilla
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Hotel Fernando III
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Las Casas de la Juderia
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025
Hotel Murillo
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
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 Seville Cathedral.
San Bartolomé
Travellers come to San Bartolomé for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like Pilate's House and Santa María la Blanca Church 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 Seville Cathedral and Casa de la Memoria Cultural Center 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? Seville Cathedral and Murillo Gardens 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 Seville Cathedral. Jump on the metro at Prado San Sebastián Tram Stop to see more of the city.