Hotel Colon Gran Melia - The Leading hotel of the WorldvsHotel Vincci La Rabida
Both properties are endorsed by writers. On balance, Gran Melia Colon ranks significantly higher than Vincci La Rabida Hotel. Gran Melia Colon scores 85 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers including Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
Hotel Colon Gran Melia - The Leading hotel of the World
Canalejas, 1, 41001 Seville
From $141/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This classic hotel retains many original features, including a marble staircase leading up to a central lobby crowned by a magnificent stained-glass dome and crystal chandelier." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This grand five-star hotel in the heart of Seville has been completely refurbished to offer guests the most elegant style and maximum comfort."
Star Service
"This hotel in a venerable building built for Expo '29 commands an ideal location just two blocks south of the Museo de Bellas Artes and five blocks north of the Maestranza bullring." Full review
Gayot
"Decorated in Roman antiquity each floor is dedicated to famous Spanish artists, whose works are reproduced and displayed on each door."
Frommer's
"And whilst the Gran Meliá Colón doesn't have the historic atmosphere of the Alfonso, it is exceptionally comfortable." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The striking minimalism of the rooms is in lovely juxtaposition to the splendor of the public space with its marble staircase and ornate stained glass dome." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The hotel feels like an integral part of the cultural fabric of the city, and the three excellent restaurants are popular meeting spots for both tourists and locals." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This grand Seville landmark, just 10 minutes’ walk from the main city sights, has been a favourite with star bullfighters, celebrities and dignitaries for some time." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located on a tiny orange tree-lined street, minutes from Seville’s main shopping area, the 189-room Gran Melia Colon features a majestic, show-stopping white and gold reception area." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
4.0
"The Gran Meliá Colón's address in the popular historical area of Seville makes it easy to explore all that the city has to offer." Full review
Hotel Vincci La Rabida
Calle Castelar 24, 41001 Seville
From $72/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The restored bedrooms are handsomely, even elegantly, furnished in a typical Andalusian style." Full review
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A special feature here is an outdoor sun terrace with a hot tub.
Lonely Planet
"A beautiful four-storey columned atrium-lounge greets you in this converted 18th-century palace." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located in El Arenal district, close to shops, restaurants and a bullring, this 18th-century palace was restored and opened as a four-star hotel."
Oyster
Upscale
"Common areas -- such as the gorgeous arched courtyard and the restaurants -- are classic, elegant and luxurious, with original architectural details." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"If you’re looking for somewhere within staggering distance of some of Seville’s best restaurants and bars, here is an excellent bet." Full review