Santa Cruz Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A narrow cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, shops, and a prominent white archway in the distance.
A historic plaza with ornate Gothic architecture, palm trees, and people walking.
A narrow street lined with trees and buildings, with people sitting at outdoor cafes.
A sunny urban square with tram tracks, historic buildings, and pedestrians.
A historic building with ornate columns, a large archway, and a statue.

Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions

A courtyard with a central water feature, surrounded by columns and potted trees.

Royal Alcázar of Seville

9.6/5 (8,220 reviews)
Once a Moorish fort, this architectural gem is now the oldest functioning palace in Europe.
See properties

Activities

Skip the line combo tour to Alcazar & Cathedral of Seville

Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo

AU$53
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo
Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions

Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions

AU$112
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions
Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show

Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show

AU$32
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show
Landscape of Guadalquivir river area with several buildings in view.

Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour

AU$31
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour
Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"

Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"

AU$41
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"
Sevilla, Córdoba and Andalusian Villages Discovery Guide

Sevilla, Córdoba and Andalusian Villages Discovery Guide

AU$2
per adult
Sevilla, Córdoba and Andalusian Villages Discovery Guide
See all activities in Seville

Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville

Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville

5 out of 5
San Fernando 2 Seville Seville
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$672 per night from 24 July to 25 July
AU$672
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seville. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"The concierge was wonderful and very helpful to illustrate and recommend tha place to visit. The flamenco night recommended by him was very excited."

Reviewed on 19 June 2026

Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville
Las Casas de la Judería, Sevilla Historic City Center

Las Casas de la Judería, Sevilla Historic City Center

4 out of 5
Calle Santa Maria La Blanca 5 Seville Seville
The price is AU$218 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$218
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Seville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Stunning Hotel, rooms spacious & cool. Hotel felt like a Seville experience in itself"

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Las Casas de la Judería, Sevilla Historic City Center
Hotel Murillo

Hotel Murillo

2 out of 5
Calle Lope de Rueda, 7-9 Seville Seville
The price is AU$83 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$83
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Seville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Hotel Murillo
Hotel Rey Alfonso X

Hotel Rey Alfonso X

4 out of 5
Calle Ximenez De Enciso, 35 Seville Seville
The price is AU$196 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$196
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,177 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel very centrally located. 5 minutes walk to the cathedral. There is a quaint Plaza, right in front of the hotel with lots of restaurants options around. The rooftop is really pleasant in the night when temperature is very comfortable during the summer days and you can enjoy the top ..."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Hotel Rey Alfonso X
Hotel Amadeus Sevilla

Hotel Amadeus Sevilla

4 out of 5
Calle Farnesio 6 Seville Seville
The price is AU$193 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$193
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Seville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,233 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet spacious hotel. Lovely musical theme with musical decor. Well located. Rooftop pool, jacuzzi and bar. Very pleasant for evenings."

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Hotel Amadeus Sevilla
Hotel Fernando III

Hotel Fernando III

4 out of 5
San Jose 21 Seville Seville
The price is AU$195 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$195
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,480 reviews)
"The hotel is ideally placed for visits to all of the attractions. The roftop terrace is lovely for both sitting by the pool or for evening drinks."

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Hotel Fernando III
See all 432 properties in Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling outdoor cafe with patrons seated at tables, set against a backdrop of a historic building with ornate architecture and a prominent church steeple.

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.

A bustling outdoor café area with people dining and walking.

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.

A historic plaza with ornate buildings, including a curved structure with a statue and a tall tower with intricate architecture.

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.

A riverside promenade with a bridge, historic buildings, and a calm river.

Triana

Known for its abundant dining options and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Triana. Top attractions like Triana Market and Triana Ceramic Center are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Plaza de Cuba Station or Cartuja Station to see more of the city.

A tiled walkway with intricate designs and columns.

Sevilla Este

Visitors to Sevilla Este enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Aquopolis is worth a stop.

Santa Cruz Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: