Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Royal Alcázar of Seville
This group of palaces and gardens in central Seville has been built and rebuilt over hundreds of years, forging a sensational combination of architectural styles.
Giralda Tower
Now the bell tower of Seville Cathedral, this striking landmark began life as the minaret of an Almohad mosque.
Triunfo Plaza
From this ancient and picturesque square, access some of the oldest and most impressive buildings in Seville, including the world’s largest gothic cathedral.
Cabildo Catedral
Stop by a 16th-century meeting room inside the Cathedral of Seville that is stunningly decorated with religious paintings, sculptures and reliefs.
San Telmo Palace
Tour the striking interior and exterior of a palatial building that serves as the headquarters of the president of the autonomous region of Andalusia.
University of Seville
Explore the campus of University of Seville during your travels in Paseo de Las Delicias. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Cathedral & Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour Combo
Sevilla Hidden Paths: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Boat Trip "Los Rincones del Guadalquivir"
Ticket for Casa de la Guitarra Flamenco Show
Guadalquivir River Criuse Tour
Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions
Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
Hotel Murillo
Room was clean but small. Bed & shower were the best of our entire trip with stays at six different hotels. Staff & communication with hotel was very good; it probably helps that the HM is one of a few Murillo properties. The desk staff was very responsive when we asked for hangers or had questions ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Las Casas de la Judería, Sevilla Historic City Center
Excellent location, quirky layout, lovely little courtyards scattered about. My room was the furthest away from reception & backed onto an alley so it was a little noisy at times, also meant that I couldn’t have my windows open as people would be able to look in. Over all though, I would ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Amadeus Sevilla
Great location lovely staff a real pleasure to stay
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville
The breakfast bar offered a nice selection of foods. For dinner, I had the best Flan I’ve ever eaten
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Rey Alfonso X
Excellent location, very friendly staff, a bit difficult to get to with a car.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Murillo Reinoso
The place was sensational Central to everything that you need to do in Seville. From check in with Laura to check out cannot fault anyone or anything.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
El Arenal
Travellers choose El Arenal for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Plaza Nueva Tram Stop or Archivo de Indias Tram Stop and check out top sights like Paseo de Cristóbal Colón.
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.
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.
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.
La Florida
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit La Florida. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Murillo Gardens and Pilate's House are a few top sights nearby.
San Bernardo
Even though there aren't top sights in San Bernardo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Murillo Gardens. Jump on the metro at Prado San Sebastián Tram Stop to see more of the city.
