Monument in Seville

Hotel Alfonso XIII

A palatial Mudejar Revival hotel built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition, with lavish courtyards, ceramic tiles, and gardens. Walking into the lobby and courtyard is free, and the building itself is one of the finest examples of neo-Mudejar architecture in the city.

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Plaza Puerta de Jerez, 41004 Seville
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