El Arenal
Seville
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 stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
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.
Plaza Nueva
Visit restaurants and bars, go shopping, explore and relax at this attractive and spacious tree-shaded square in the center of Seville.
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.
Sevilla de Opera Theater
Enjoy a show at Sevilla de Opera Theater, a popular theatre in Seville. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
White Villages & Ronda Day Trip from Seville
Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions
Three Cities in One Day: Córdoba, White Villages and Ronda from Sevilla
Flamenco Show at Casa de la Memoria Admission Ticket
Seville: Bullring Guided Tour with a Skip-the-Line Ticket
Top hotels in El Arenal
Adriano Hotel Boutique Sevilla
This hotel is at a brilliant location, walking to distance to all the main attractions, bars and restaurants. The staffs were amazing and welcoming.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Petit Palace Marqués Santa Ana
Ok
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hotel Lobby
After an exceeding long flight, we could not have been more ready for the kindness of the staff and the beauty of the property. Our room had a gorgeous deck, comfortable bed, hot shower and many fun, creative amenities. Wonderful stay in a sunny spot next to the river.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
AZZ Sevilla Torre de la Plata
The apartment was very nice, with a great location and excellent service. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Líbere Seville Plaza Nueva
Rooms are very clean and high standard and amenities are fantastic. Central location, our room was facing the courtyard which is very quiet. Help always available via WhatsApp.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hotel Europa
Location is good. Walkable distance to all main attractions. Room is small. Sometimes no water.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
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.
