Seville, SpainCasco Antiguo
Mercer Plaza Sevilla
Restored regionalist residence
Casco Antiguo Seville, Spain
Opened
2023
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LuxeOutside the door
The house
Mercer HotelesRestored regionalist residence
Two regionalist townhouses surround a central Andalusian courtyard that integrates an excavated Roman city wall beneath quiet, minimalist interiors.
What it’s good at
Notable
Architect David González set minimalist rooms around original patio archways and high ceilings.
Notable
Regionalist 1910s facades enclose an excavated third-century Roman city wall in the courtyard.
Listed
Multi-level suites pair restored architectural proportions with palatial bathrooms and freestanding tubs.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
The hotel’s entrance is elegant and discreet, tucked away behind a row of citrus trees in a pair of 1920s-era buildings that were once family residences.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Plaza de San Francisco sits right outside, facing City Hall, with Seville's Gothic cathedral just a short walk away.
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The rooms
High ceilings and light-filled layouts give the rooms an airy calm. Suites add palatial bathrooms with freestanding soaking tubs.
The rooftop pool
Bring a swimsuit.
A blue-tiled plunge pool sits beside a living green wall, with loungers taking in views of the cathedral.
Bar Plaza Restaurant
The dining room sits under a bold Agustí Puig canvas, serving classic Andalusian dishes on round marble tables.
Bar
Terrace 1912
The three-level rooftop bar serves tapas and cocktails overlooking Seville Cathedral and the Giralda bell tower.
At the table
The ground-floor cocktail bar shakes classic drinks, and sidewalk tables open directly onto Plaza de San Francisco.
How it began
Architect José Espiau y Muñoz designed the original 1911 residence, helping establish Seville's regionalist style with decorative brick and ironwork.
Seville
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.