Melia Sevilla

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Melia Sevilla

Melia Sevilla

Magnificent outdoor freshwater pool with ample sunbathing space Beautiful terrace area overlooking the pool – perfect for evening drinks Prime central location, just 600m from Plaza de España The Level premium rooms and suites with upgraded services 850m from the Royal Alcázar and within walking distance of Seville Cathedral Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Travelisto rating Stylish city base with standout pool
Board options Bed & Breakfast, Half Board (Room Only may be available on selected dates)
Minimum child age for standard rooms Up to 11yrs classed as child for pricing; hotel welcomes families.

Overview

 
Meliá Sevilla brings sleek, contemporary design to one of Spain’s most atmospheric cities. Set beside leafy Maria Luisa Park and just a short stroll from the iconic Plaza de España, this 4-star city hotel is perfectly positioned for exploring Seville’s headline sights – from the Royal Alcázar to the soaring Cathedral and Giralda tower – while still giving you space to unwind by a magnificent outdoor pool. Light-filled rooms, a stylish terrace, and the option to upgrade to The Level for premium perks make it a strong choice for both weekend escapes and longer Andalucian adventures.

Think cooling off in one of Seville’s most impressive city-hotel pools, lingering over tapas on a chic terrace, then wandering back through tree-lined avenues with Plaza de España glowing at sunset. Melia Sevilla wraps you in modern comfort – big windows, clean lines, useful tech – but steps outside you straight into historic Seville, with flamenco bars, grand palaces and orange-scented plazas all within easy reach. For couples and friends keen to pair Seville City’s culture with proper downtime, Melia Sevilla is a sweet spot: a magnificent outdoor pool, elegant bars and The Level rooms for a little extra luxury, all just 600m from Plaza de España and 850m from the Royal Alcázar. Jerez Airport is the usual gateway for Seville breaks, with easy onward train links into the city. See more Spain holidays.

Map & location


Seville City, Spain

Melia Sevilla sits in a privileged spot beside Maria Luisa Park, one of Seville’s green lungs, with the spectacular Plaza de España just a few minutes’ walk away. From here you can wander through leafy avenues straight into the historic centre, discovering tapas bars, flamenco venues and hidden plazas along the way.

The Royal Alcázar, Seville Cathedral and the Giralda tower are all comfortably walkable, while excellent public transport links put the wider city – from the trendy Triana district to modern Setas de Sevilla – at your fingertips. It’s a superb base if you want to sightsee by day, then retreat to a calm, contemporary hotel with a proper pool for cooling off in the Andalucian sun.

  • Plaza de España 600m
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville 850m
  • Seville Cathedral & La Giralda 1.6km
  • Setas de Sevilla 2.1km
  • Calle Sierpes shopping street 2.2km
  • Closest airport Jerez (XRY), typically used for Seville city breaks.
  • Approx. transfer time from Jerez Airport to city centre around 1.5–2 hours by train plus short taxi (depending on connections). Private transfers may be faster.

Facilities

Pool & outdoors


You don’t often find a city hotel pool that makes you want to stay put, but Melia Sevilla is an exception.

The spacious outdoor freshwater pool is framed by smart sun terraces with loungers and parasols – a huge plus in Seville’s long, warm season. Pool towels are provided free of charge, and there’s a pool bar in operation between roughly mid-May and late September (food service usually from mid-June; dates subject to change).

There’s no beach in central Seville, but day trips to the Costa de la Luz or Huelva’s Atlantic coast are very doable by car or organised excursion if you’d like to pair the city with sand and surf.

Spa, sports & wellness


Stay on top of your fitness or simply unwind between sightseeing sessions.

Sport & Wellness
– Air-conditioned gym with cardio machines and free weights (minimum age 16 years).
– Wellness and spa treatments may be available seasonally or via local partners – ask reception for current options.

Other Facilities
– 24-hour-style reception (core staffed hours approx. 15hrs daily)
– Concierge services for restaurant bookings, flamenco tickets and local tips
– Currency exchange (local charges may apply)
– Luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures
– Equipment hire including kettles on request
– English-language newspapers subject to availability

Facilities and opening hours can change with occupancy and season; use the hotel app or front desk for up-to-date information.

Activities


? Air-conditioned gym with cardio and free weights (16+ years)
? Relaxing downtime at the outdoor pool and sun terrace
? City strolling routes through Maria Luisa Park and along the Guadalquivir
? Easy access to authentic flamenco shows in the historic centre
? Tapas-and-wine evenings across nearby neighbourhoods like El Arenal and Santa Cruz

Most cultural and nightlife experiences are just a walk or short taxi ride away, making Melia Sevilla a convenient launchpad for your own DIY Seville itinerary.

Guest services


?️ Reception and concierge (approx. 15hrs staffed per day, with 24h-style assistance)
? Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
? Currency exchange services*
? English-language newspapers (subject to availability)
?‍?‍? Family-friendly restaurant facilities with highchairs and kids’ buffet section
☕ Kettle hire on request; in-room coffee facilities in higher categories
? Free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel

*Services and hours may change with season and occupancy; local charges may apply for some items.

Food & drink

Melia Sevilla gives you a polished but relaxed food scene that works for both busy sightseeing days and lingering evenings.

Mosaico Buffet Restaurant
The main buffet restaurant serves a generous breakfast with show-cooking stations – ideal fuel before you hit the city. Expect a mix of international favourites alongside Spanish touches, with highchairs and a kids’ buffet corner on hand for families.

Quimera Restaurant
An à la carte spot showcasing international, Spanish and Andalucian flavours at lunch and dinner. Think seasonal produce, local olive oil and a good glass of Rioja to match. Beachwear is not permitted and a smart-casual dress code may apply.

Elyxr Snack Bar & Pool Bar
Elyxr is your all-day lobby bar for coffees, light bites and evening cocktails (typically 10:30–23:30). In season, the pool bar opens for drinks and light snacks by the water, usually from late spring through to late summer.

Restaurant opening times, reservations and supplements can vary by season and board basis; always check the latest details in resort.

What All Inclusive typically includes.

Rooms
Melia Room with Views / Melia Twin or Double with Views Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. As Melia Room but located on higher floors or with enhanced outlook towards the city. Some include a kettle as standard. Ideal if you value natural light and a better view.

Melia Room with Terrace Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. Adds a furnished private terrace – great for an evening glass of wine after sightseeing. Facilities otherwise mirror Melia Rooms, with kettle and minibar (charge).

Melia Twin & Melia Double Rooms Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. Similar layout and facilities to standard Melia Rooms, configured with twin beds or a double. Flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, pillow menu, minibar (charge), bath with shower, air-con and daily cleaning.

Premium Room Sleeps 1–3


Sleeps 1–3. Upgraded room with extra space and a more contemporary finish. Shower-only bathroom and added comforts such as pillow menu and kettle. A good fit for longer stays or when travelling with an older child.

Family Room Sleeps 1–4


Sleeps 1–4. Designed with families in mind, these rooms provide extra bedding options and a practical layout but still include city-hotel touches like Wi‑Fi, air-con, pillow menu and minibar (charge).

Interconnecting Premium Room Sleeps 1–6


Sleeps 1–6. Two rooms connected by an internal door: a Premium Room with shower bathroom plus a Melia Double with bath and shower. Great for families with teens or small groups wanting more space and two bathrooms.

The Level Room Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. Step up to The Level for a more exclusive feel. Expect bathrobes and slippers, pillow menu, coffee facilities, upgraded amenities and enhanced services such as linen changes and typically a dedicated check-in space or lounge access (benefits can vary by season).

Melia The Level Room with Terrace Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. Combines The Level perks with a private terrace – ideal if you want an outdoor space without sacrificing a central location.

The Level Premium Room Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. Refined, modern rooms with The Level inclusions plus a little more space and comfort – great for couples on a special-occasion city break.

The Level Grand Premium Room with Whirlpool Sleeps 1–2


Sleeps 1–2. A standout option featuring an in-room whirlpool bath with shower attachment, plus bathrobes, slippers, coffee machine, USB charging, upgraded amenities and The Level services. Lovely for anniversaries or romantic escapes.

The Level Junior Suite Sleeps 1–4


Sleeps 1–4. Generous suites with a living area, balcony in many units, turndown service, USB charging and The Level extras. Ideal if you want space to spread out or are travelling as a small family.

The Level Two Bedroom Premium Room Sleeps 1–4


Sleeps 1–4. Combines two bedrooms and a mix of shower and bath facilities, with all The Level touches – perfect for families with older children or friends sharing who still want privacy.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
*Local charges apply for some services (e.g. minibar, premium coffee capsules).

More info

Destination overview – Seville City
Seville is Andalucia’s charismatic capital – a place of Gothic cathedrals, Moorish palaces and balmy, orange-tree-lined squares. Expect long sunny days for most of the year, a late dining scene and proper café culture. Highlights include the UNESCO-listed Cathedral and Giralda tower, the Royal Alcázar, Plaza de España and the riverside Triana district.

Language: Spanish
Currency: Euro (€)
Time difference: GMT +1hr (typically +1hr from the UK)
Typical cost of a beer: around £1.70
Local bus ticket: around £1.20
Three-course meal: from roughly £35 per person

Local city taxes may be payable direct to the hotel. Opening times for sights and restaurants can vary seasonally and on public holidays.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.

Prices & book

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FAQs
How central is Melia Sevilla?
Melia Sevilla is very central, set next to Maria Luisa Park and about 600m from Plaza de España. The Royal Alcázar is around 850m away and Seville Cathedral and the Giralda are roughly 1.6km, so most major sights are within a pleasant walking distance.
Does Melia Sevilla have a good pool area?
Yes. One of the standout features is its large outdoor freshwater pool and sunbathing terrace – a real bonus for a city hotel. You’ll find sunbeds, parasols and free pool towels, plus a seasonal pool bar for drinks and snacks.
What room types are best for families or groups?
Families often choose the Family Rooms, The Level Junior Suites or the Interconnecting Premium Rooms, which can sleep up to six and offer two bathrooms. These layouts give you extra space and privacy while still enjoying a central Seville location.
What’s special about The Level rooms at Melia Sevilla?
The Level rooms and suites come with added comforts such as bathrobes and slippers, pillow menu, enhanced toiletries, coffee facilities and extra services like turndown or linen changes. Some categories also feature terraces or whirlpool baths, creating a more exclusive stay.
Is breakfast included at Melia Sevilla?
Breakfast is included if you book a Bed & Breakfast or Half Board package. The buffet restaurant offers a wide choice with show cooking stations. If you opt for Room Only on certain dates, you can still pay locally to add breakfast should you wish.
Is Melia Sevilla suitable for guests with children?
Yes. Children up to 11 years are typically classed as children for pricing, and the hotel offers family and interconnecting rooms, highchairs and a kids’ buffet area in the main restaurant. The central location also keeps walking distances to sights manageable for little legs.
How do I get from Jerez Airport (XRY) to the hotel?
Most visitors take a train from Jerez Airport to Seville and then a short taxi or local bus to Melia Sevilla. We recommend pre-booking train tickets or arranging a private transfer in advance for the smoothest journey, especially if you’re arriving late at night.