U-SENSE SEVILLA CENTRO, Seville

U-Sense Sevilla Centro offers air-conditioned rooms. Rooms include a Juliet-style balcony, a flat-screen TV, a CD player, and a minibar. Each private bathroom includes a hairdryer and shower. One ground-floor room is adapted for disabled use. All rooms have private bathrooms, balconies or terraces, individual climate control, a safe, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Parquet floors are standard.

The hotel serves fresh orange juice upon request for breakfast, plus cereal, mini-pastries, cold meats, tuna pasties, and chilled yogurts from the mini-fridge. Excellent coffee is available for free in the lobby all day. The hotel is close to restaurants, and the famous Casa Robles restaurant is nearby. Several tapas bars, preferable to the touristy joints opposite the basilica, are nearby.

Located on a quiet pedestrian street in Seville's Old Town, U-Sense Sevilla Centro is within walking distance of major attractions. It's near the River Guadalquivir and the Plaza de Toros de La Real Maestranza de Caballerías de Sevilla. Landmarks nearby include Casa de Pilatos (0.5 km), Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza (0.5 km), Las Duenas (1 km), Plaza del Triunfo (0.5 km), Torre del Oro (2 km), Sierpes (0.5 km), Las Setas De Sevilla (1 km), Barrio Santa Cruz (0.5 km), Plaza de Espana (2 km), and Metropol Parasol (1 km). Puerta de Jerez is only 0.5 km away, and Seville-Santa Justa is 2 km away.

Guests at U-Sense Sevilla Centro can use complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. The hotel is helpful with information about the flamenco show next door, which offers a short masterclass after the performance. A range of print media, including The New York Times, novels, guidebooks, and coffee table tomes, is available.

U-Sense Sevilla Centro is in one of Seville's classical buildings, which for over half a century belonged to Foronda, a leading company in Spain for hand-made bright silk shawls and Flamenco dresses. The hotel is located on the corner of two narrow streets just north of the cathedral. The newly developed commercial streets like Tetuán or O'Donnell, where Zara, Mango, and H & M are located, are nearby. Dona Maria, with a rooftop pool and hip bar, is nearby. Brilliant blue wall mosaics are paired with clean-lined sofas and chairs in the lobby.