Corral del Rey
Seville Province, Spain[view map]
Reviewed by Mr & Mrs Smith.
Mr & Mrs Smith have a trip to this Seville boutique hotel in the diary, and just as soon as they've unpacked their sherry and sangria, a full account of their stay in sunny Spain will be with you.
Tucked away in one of the labyrinthine narrow streets of Seville’s old quarter, this six-room whitewashed boutique hotel is a reinvention of a 17th-century casa palacio that preserves Roman marble pillars alongside medieval Mudéjar wooden doorways. It’s the ideal space in which to siesta as the temperature rises in the city outside, and the perfect place to come back to after a sultry night spent tracking down flamenco clubs in the sizzling Macarena district. You can see the whole city from its poolside rooftop mirador…