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Calle Corral del Rey 12, Seville
41004
Corral del Rey
- Style
- Cosy Andalusian casa
- Setting
- Narrow streets of old Seville
Views of the ancient city of Seville don’t come much better than from the rooftop gardens of this luxuriously restored 17th-century house – now a powder-white boutique hotel.
Need to know
- Rooms
- Six.
- Rates
- €280–€350. Includes Continental breakfast; excludes tax at seven per cent.
- Check-out
- Midday, but flexible, subject to availability.
- Facilities
- Treatments and massages on request, art gallery, DVD library, free WiFi throughout. In rooms: Sony Bravia plasma TVs, DVD/CD player, pre-loaded iPods, minibar on request, Cath Collins toiletries.
- Poolside
- There’s a plunge pool in the hotel’s rooftop gardens, offering you panoramic views of Seville while you bathe.
- Children
- Unless you’re taking over the whole place on an exclusive basis, it’s probably best to leave the little ones at home.
- Also
- Smoking is only allowed in the restaurant and bar.
In the know
- Our favourite rooms
- The vaulted white-beamed ceilings of the Deluxe Suites add a touch of majesty to your stay – we also love the walk-in showers and the Junior Suite's extra-long bathtub.
- Packing tips
- Bring binoculars or a powerful zoom lens – from the mirador on the roof you can see for miles around the city.
- Also
- The hotel’s art gallery showcases the work of several intriguing contemporary international artists, whom Corral del Rey represent.
Food & drink
- Hotel restaurant
- On the ground floor, the café, bar and restaurant offers a relaxed Modern European dining experience throughout the day and well into the night. Glass tables and contemporary artwork mix with wooden beams, polished stone floors and Doric columns.
- Dress code
- Devil-may-care – you don’t have to.
- Top table
- Nab a spot on the end of the row of tables in the main restaurant, nearest the bar. Private dining is on offer in the atmospherically vaulted cellars.
- Last orders
- The restaurant is open for café-style dining all day, but rolls out an evening menu between 7.30pm and 11.45pm.
- Room service
- You can order from a snack menu in your room throughout the day.
- Hotel bar
- Mahoot bar is a cosy-cool chill-out bubble where you can enjoy Seville’s finest espresso martinis in authentic 17th-century surroundings.
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Local restaurants
The Taberno del Alabardero (+34 954 502721) on Calle Zaragoza has a bistro with a tasty three-course menu, popular with lunchtime diners. The main restaurant, serving excellent game and fish dishes, is best in the evening. Egaña Oriza on Calle San Fernando (+34 954 227211) is one of the city’s finest restaurants, serving Andalusian and Basque cuisine.
Diary
Late April Seville’s April Fair is one of the greatest ferias in Spain, with flamenco, bullfights and equestrian parades.
For a full list of bars and restaurants in Seville Province, click here
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