EVROPAS

Mercer Sevilla

Address: C. de Castelar, 26, 41001 Sevilla, Spain

Web site: Visit hotel's official web site

About the hotel

The integration of the old and the new is a hallmark of Mercer Hoteles, one of the leading Spanish chains specialising in the luxury sector. Thus the Mercer Sevilla 5*GL hotel is in the former Casa Palacio Castelar, an elegant middle-class mansion dating from 1880.

Carefully restored by renowned firm Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos, in charge of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam among other projects, the hotel preserves original architectural features such as the classical front wall, the typical Andalusian central courtyard and the spectacular marble staircase.

Around the central courtyard, which is covered by a glass dome that floods the space with natural light, are the arches and high ceilings of the former mansion’s main floor as well as its original majestic staircase. Exquisitely designed interior decoration in the purest Mercer style embraces the exclusive collection of expressionist paintings by Agustí Puig.

Types of accommodation

Opened in 2016, 5*GL boutique hotel has exclusive dreamlike rooms and suites designed to satisfy the search for uniqueness and a truly special experience. It is in El Arenal, in the heart of Seville’s city centre, a neighbourhood of history, opera, bullfighting and art.

The hotel’s rooms are arranged around the spectacular central courtyard of the former Casa Palacio Castelar, a middle-class mansion dating from the 19th century: Elegant and exclusive rooms and suites featuring all the latest amenities -as pillows menu- that wrap the guest up in absolute comfort for a luxury stay in Seville.

Suite

        Room size63 m2
      
        Bed typeKing size bed
      
        Capacity2 pax
      
            ViewCastelar Street views
          
          NotesGlazed shower with rain effect and bathtub, TV with international channels, Nespresso coffee maker and kettle, with complimentary coffees and teas selection

Junior Suite

        Room size39-48 m2
      
        Bed typeQueen and King size beds
      
        Capacity3 pax
      
            ViewViews to Castelar Street, the vertical garden or the backyard
          
          NotesGlazed shower with rain effect, TV with international channels,
Nespresso coffee maker and kettle, with complimentary coffees and teas selection

Deluxe

        Room size35-36 m2
      
        Bed typeQueen size bed
      
        Capacity2 pax
      
            ViewSome rooms with views to the vertical garden of the hotel
          
          NotesGlazed shower with rain effect, 
TV with international channels, 
Nespresso coffee maker and kettle, with complimentary coffees and teas selection

Seville, Spain

Seville is an enchanting city in the south of Spain, known for its vibrant culture, exciting events, and rich history. Located on the banks of the Guadalquivir river, this stunning city is full of iconic monuments and attractions that no traveler should miss.

First, Seville is bursting with culture. The city is known for its flamenco dancing, vibrant nightlife, and vibrant bar culture. Seville also hosts some of Spain’s most important festivals like Semana Santa, where you can experience traditional religious ceremonies, street parades, and the ever-popular fireworks show, among other festivities. Foodies should not miss sampling some of Seville’s unique dishes, as the city is renowned for its exceptional tapas, its hearty paella, and its sherry bars.

Second, Seville is full of history and Renaissance architecture. One of its most famous landmarks is La Giralda, a 12th century bell tower located in the city’s cathedral compound. The cathedral itself is the city’s largest and most impressive building, and it is truly a sight to behold. Other popular attractions include the stunning Plaza de Espana and the Real Alcazar palace.

Finally, Seville is home to some of Spain’s most beautiful parks and gardens. The Parque de Maria Luisa is a particularly tranquil spot where you can relax in the sunshine, while the sprawling Parque del Alamillo showcases a large outdoor market, a water park, and a variety of other attractions.

In short, Seville is a magical place that should not be missed by anyone visiting Spain. Whether you come for its amazing attractions, its lively culture, or its captivating history - you’re sure to have an unforgettable time.

Must see attractions

Alcazar of Seville: - A stunning palace and fortress originally built in the 10th century and expanded by Moorish and Christian rulers. Highlights include the gardens and Patio de las Doncellas.
Cathedral of Seville: - The world’s largest gothic cathedral, built over the site of a former mosque. Highlights include the tomb of Christopher Columbus and the Giralda bell tower.
Metropol Parasol: - Also known as the Mushrooms of the Plaza de la Encarnación, this modernist architectural creation overlooks the city and boasts the largest wooden structure in the world.
Plaza de España: - A grand, semi-circular square in the Parque de María Luisa park, featuring an artistic ceramic tile façade.
Torre del Oro: - A historic watch tower dating from the 13th century, located on the banks of the Guadalquivir river. It is now home to the Naval Museum.