El Arenal Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Arenal
Popular places to visit
Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza
Catch an event at Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza during your trip to Seville. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Plaza Nueva
Visit restaurants and bars, go shopping, explore and relax at this attractive and spacious tree-shaded square in the center of Seville.
Torre del Oro Watchtower
Delve into the city’s maritime past and gain insights into the voyages of Christopher Columbus during a tour of this 800-year-old defensive structure.
Paseo de Cristóbal Colón
You can learn about the history of Seville with a visit to Paseo de Cristóbal Colón. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Plaza de Puerta Jerez
As you tour Seville's historical center check out this beautiful open space and the old buildings and garden it sits by.
Hospital de la Caridad
If Hospital de la Caridad is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Seville.
Activities
Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo
Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour (Tickets Included & Preferred Line)
Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour
Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show
Seville Guided Tour with Fast-Track Entry to Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda
Small-Group tour of Seville Cathedral & Giralda Tower
Our pick of the best El Arenal Hotel Deals
Adriano Hotel Boutique Sevilla
A beautiful little hotel, conveniently situated within walking distance of all the main attractions in the old town, so buses and taxis weren't needed. The rooms were very tastefully decorated, immaculately clean, fresh towels every day, and a free mini bar of beers soft drinks and water, restocked ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Petit Palace Marqués Santa Ana
Lovely staff, wonderful central location, would recommend highly
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Hotel Lobby
We loved this hotel. It's the most creatively decorated hotel we've ever been in, with fun art in every room. Staff were super nice. Breakfast was included and was upscale restaurant quality food and service. Very conveniently located and has a very popular rooftop bar with great views. Two complaints: ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
AZZ Sevilla Torre de la Plata
Amazing place.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hotel Kivir Adults Recommended, Historic City Center
We very much enjoyed our stay here. Staff were friendly and efficient, the whole place was very clean, breakfast was enjoyable and the view over the river from the roof terrace was lovely. Nice touches included the free water/juice in the rooms and the snacks in the coffee corner. I would happily ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Vincci La Rabida Hotel
Very nice experience overall. Staff very friendly and helpful. We only tried to have dinner on the roof restaurant one night but didn't get served so didn't go there again. Plenty of food options a few mins walk so not concerned. Most places we wanted to visit were within walking distance so location ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Arenal
Santa Cruz
The fantastic nightlife and stunning cathedral are a few things travellers love about Santa Cruz. Check out Convent of the Incarnation or Giralda Tower while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Puerta Jerez Tram Stop to get around town.
Museo
Museo is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Plaza de Armas Shopping Center and Museum of Fine Arts while in the area.
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.
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 Bridge are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Plaza de Cuba Station or Cartuja Station to see more of the city.
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.
San Bartolomé
Travellers come to San Bartolomé for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like Pilate's House and Zurbarán Statue while you're in town.
