The picturesque Barrio de Santa Cruz district lies to the east of Seville’s magnificent cathedral and the Real Alcazar palace. There is much to discover within this tangled web of narrow alleyways, including quaint plazas, beautiful old buildings, flower-filled courtyards and a host of popular tapas bars.
Bruce Springsteen will kick off his 2012 European tour with a concert in Seville on May 13. The ‘Boss’ will be performing with the E Street Band to help promote a new album, due to be released next year.
Here is our pick of some of the best cheap hotels in Seville. There’s a wide choice of accommodation in the city, with several good value hotels situated in the popular Santa Cruz neighbourhood.
If you’re thinking of staying for either Semana Santa (Easter) or the Feria de Abril, be warned that room rates rise dramatically at these times. You’ll need to book well in advance too.
