Joya del Casco Boutique Hotel, Seville

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Literary-themed boutique hotel with a rooftop pool, modern ambience, and proximity to Seville Cathedral

Overview

Once the home of a Sevillian academic, Joya del Casco Boutique is located in a 19th-century brick and wrought-iron building. With an on-site library and quiet areas to sit and read, the space still has a literary air; the boutique hotel offers a quintessentially Sevillian experience, combining historic ambience with contemporary comforts in the city's Old Town. The hotel's rooftop pool and friendly, multilingual staff enhance the experience. Visitors are a few minutes' walk from iconic sites like the Seville Cathedral and the Flamenco Museum.

Kimkim's Take

Adam
Adam Gomez kimkim staff
Based on kimkim staff visit, November 2023 (Learn more)
Pros
  • Joya del Casco Boutique Hotel has a rooftop terrace with a plunge pool and views of the Seville Cathedral.
  • It's located a short walk from the Seville Cathedral, Royal Alcázar, and the Museo del Baile Flamenco.
  • Breakfast is complimentary, with a buffet that includes various options and eggs cooked to order.
  • Situated in a 19th-century building, the hotel offers a literary atmosphere with an on-site library and quiet reading areas, blending classic and retro design elements.
  • Multi-lingual, welcoming, and friendly staff is always ready to assist.
Cons
  • There are only two room types, with the only difference being a slight increase in size, so you can't book suites or family rooms here.
  • While there is no on-site parking available, the staff is happy to help guide you to nearby parking options.

Authenticity

Joya del Casco Boutique Hotel resides in a 19th-century building that once belonged to a Sevillian academic, and it continues to honor that intellectual legacy with an on-site library and serene reading spots. The hotel's interiors blend classic architecture with contemporary flair, featuring tiled fountains and vibrant retro touches alongside cheerful yellow accents. The property is filled with natural light and dotted with potted plants, creating an inviting space that encourages relaxation and reflection amidst the historical backdrop of Old Town Seville.

Location

Your stay at Joya del Casco Boutique Hotel places you in the historic center of Old Seville, mere steps from significant landmarks. You'll be just a four-minute walk from the Seville Cathedral and a short six-minute stroll to the Plaza Nueva Tram Stop. Although the hotel is conveniently close to popular attractions, it maintains a tranquil atmosphere. Public parking is available five minutes away at Plaza Nueva, and hotel staff can assist with arranging transportation to the airport or train station. From the rooftop terrace, you can enjoy stunning views of the Seville Cathedral and the surrounding historic area.

Rooms & Bathrooms

The Joya del Casco Boutique Hotel offers 15 rooms, categorized as Standard or Superior, with the primary difference being their size. Each room is uniquely decorated, blending simplicity with comfort, and features wooden floors and furniture with bursts of bright colors in the textiles and abstract art. The rooms have comfortable beds and fluffy pillows, ensuring a restful sleep. The modern en suite bathrooms include a walk-in glass shower with a rainfall showerhead. For a touch of outdoor charm, the rooms provide Juliet balconies that allow natural light to flood in when the doors are open. A dedicated workspace area in your room where you can catch up on work.

Amenities

The rooftop terrace at Joya del Casco Boutique Hotel is a standout feature, where you can take a refreshing dip in the outdoor plunge pool while taking in views of the Seville Cathedral. Though compact, the terrace is thoughtfully furnished with umbrellas, loungers, and tables, creating the perfect setting to relax with a drink. Inside, the hotel's bar and lounge area offers a cozy spot for a drink, and room service is available for added convenience. The hotel's commitment to service extends to its multilingual staff, who are always ready to assist with local recommendations or transportation arrangements.

Family-Friendliness

Children under six get a 50% discount, and baby cribs are available for a small fee. Although children of all ages are welcome, the hotel doesn’t offer amenities for children, but kids enjoy splashing about in the rooftop pool. 

Other Highlights

A buffet breakfast is included in the hotel room rate, with cold cuts, fruit, cheese, pastries, and eggs made to order. You can also relax on the rooftop terrace or in the lounge or simply order room service.

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Hotel Information

Hotel stars icon 3.5-star Hotel
Hotel phone icon +351-914176969
Hotel address icon Argote de Molina, 15

Traveler Reviews

Adam
Adam G.
Boulder, CO | Reviewed on Dec 30, 2023
I'm a kimkim staff member, and I was on a work trip when I stayed at this hotel. Location! Location! Location! It is in the heart of old town Seville and is a few minutes walk to the cathedral and Royal Alcazar. The staff was friendly and stored my luggage when I arrived early. Breakfast was great with a wide variety of options, I loved all the space they had for breakfast and space to work from my laptop. The rooms had everything I needed and I love the updated rooms and had great views from... Read more

I'm a kimkim staff member, and I was on a work trip when I stayed at this hotel. Location! Location! Location! It is in the heart of old town Seville and is a few minutes walk to the cathedral and Royal Alcazar. The staff was friendly and stored my luggage when I arrived early. Breakfast was great with a wide variety of options, I loved all the space they had for breakfast and space to work from my laptop. The rooms had everything I needed and I love the updated rooms and had great views from the rooftop!

Authenticity & Character
Loved the rooftop plunge pool and views of the city!
Location
Within walking distance to everything!
Staff
Friendly and accommodating to my needs!
Cleanliness & Comfort

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Hotel Information

Hotel stars icon 3.5-star Hotel
Hotel phone icon +351-914176969
Hotel address icon Argote de Molina, 15