HOTEL ALCANTARA, Seville

The 22 rooms are set around a central patio. Rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms are located on the ground floor. Single rooms on the ground floor have wet room showers and views of an interior courtyard. Double rooms offer 1 large double bed and overlook the back of the building. Spacious rooms feature views of a patio, 2 single beds, and a sofa bed for 2 people. Amenities include heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and parquet flooring. Free WiFi is available.

Breakfast includes traditional Andalucian toast with tomato and jamon serrano, and freshly squeezed orange juice, pastries, cereal, and yogurts. A cold buffet is available and can be enjoyed in the open air for most of the year in the courtyard. Guests can eat outside in the courtyard, where tablecloths add an upmarket touch.

La Casa del Flamenco is in the same building as the hotel, featuring Flamenco shows in a traditional 15th-century patio. The show includes two dancers, two singers, and a guitarist who perform popular dances. The courtyard sits at the heart of this place. It's a place to sit and read a book or have breakfast.

Hotel Alcantara is located in Seville's historic center in the Santa Cruz neighborhood, the former Jewish Quarter, with winding, cobbled streets. The hotel is near the Giralda and the Cathedral. Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza and Seville Museum of Fine Arts are 1 km away. Las Setas De Sevilla, Catedral de Sevilla, Casa de Pilatos and Plaza del Triunfo are 0.5 km away. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Prado San Sebastian and 2 km from Seville-Santa Justa. From San Pablo airport, take bus number 21 and alight at Puerta de la Carne, then walk to the hotel. Ask to be dropped off on the corner of the street and Fabiola Street.

The reception area includes shelves stacked with novels and useful leaflets, tables, and chairs. Staff are available to assist guests. The hotel offers comfortable facilities.