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.
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 stunning cathedral and charming cafes in this romantic 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
City Sightseeing Seville Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour & Walking Tours
Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"
Alcazar, Catedral and Giralda with entrance included
Tour to the Cathedral and the Giralda with Admission Included in Seville
Seville Cathedral and Giralda Guided Tour (Skip-The-Line Ticket Included)
Seville Guided Tour with Fast-Track Entry to Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda
Our pick of the best El Arenal Hotel Deals
Adriano Hotel Boutique Sevilla
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Petit Palace Marqués Santa Ana
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Hotel Inglaterra Sevilla
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AZZ Sevilla Torre de la Plata
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Hotel Lobby
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SOHO BOUTIQUE CATEDRAL
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Other neighbourhoods around El Arenal
Santa Cruz
The fantastic nightlife and stunning cathedral are a few things travellers love about Santa Cruz. Check out Seville Cathedral or Convent of the Incarnation 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 Salvador Plaza or Calle Sierpes 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 Seville Cathedral and Casa de la Memoria Cultural Center 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 San Leandro Convent while you're in town.