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Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville

Hotel Colón Gran Meliá brings Seville's grand hotel tradition to Calle Canalejas, within the historic center. Its neoclassical exterior and modernist dome belong to a building that first welcomed guests in 1929, the year of the city's international exposition. Inside, the emphasis on Andalusian culture extends from the public rooms to the dining tables. The hotel is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, with an address that places the cathedral, the Real Alcázar, and the lanes of Santa Cruz within reach on foot.

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Rooms

  • 176 176

Hotel Style

  • Charming Charming

Leisure

  • Fitness Fitness
  • Pool Pool
  • Spa Spa
  • Sauna Sauna

Experiences

  • Culture Culture
  • City Vibe City Vibe

Facilities

  • Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible
  • Connecting Rooms Connecting Rooms

Rooms & Suites at Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville

Deluxe Room
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Deluxe Room

269 sqft
From 302 USD

Rich fabrics and fine wood furniture bring a classic character to the bedroom. Olive walls, white paneling and gold accents surround a curved white seat...

Premium Room
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Premium Room

301 sqft
From 326 USD

Natural light and exterior views accompany a bedroom with a desk and side table. White seating and rounded tables form a sitting corner within the...

City View Supreme Room
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City View Supreme Room

280 sqft
From 355 USD

Gold curtains frame the large window, with white paneling and a gold feature wall around the sleeping area. A curved white chair and small pedestal...

Supreme Room
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Supreme Room

366 sqft
From 363 USD

White and gold finishes give the bedroom its Belle Époque character. A gold-leaf headboard forms the focal point, with red accents adding warmth to the...

Premium Room
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Premium Room

366 sqft
From 399 USD

Coral walls and olive paneling frame a curved white sofa and rounded table. Wood flooring runs through the bedroom, where a designer desk stands among...

Premium Patio Room
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Premium Patio Room

323 sqft
From 399 USD

La Magdalena Church forms the outlook from the private 15 m² patio beside this first-floor room. Outdoor furniture is provided on the patio, which is...

City View Cathedral Room
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City View Cathedral Room

291 sqft
From 403 USD

Hardwood finishes meet a glass-walled bathroom in this high-floor room. A classic desk, chair and side table furnish the bedroom. Coral and olive tones surround...

Junior Suite
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Junior Suite

420 sqft
From 433 USD

The cream sofa and rounded wooden table sit in a lounge apart from the bedroom. Yellow walls and olive paneling surround carved white details. Pale...

Supreme Family Room
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Supreme Family Room

366 sqft
From 447 USD

White paneling and gold bedcovers bring light tones to this courtyard-facing bedroom. A gold feature wall adds to its decorative character. A white chair and...

Family Grand Supreme Room
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Family Grand Supreme Room

517 sqft
From 470 USD

The bedroom looks toward an interior patio, with its sitting area alongside the sleeping space. A rounded table, armchair and sofa furnish the room. A...

1 Bedroom Suite
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1 Bedroom Suite

538 sqft
From 615 USD

A doorway opens from the bedroom into a separate lounge. A sofa and armchair sit around a rounded wooden table, with a desk also in...

Master Suite
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Master Suite

646 sqft
From 756 USD

The bedroom and living room occupy separate spaces on the seventh floor. Sofa seating and a dining table furnish the lounge, with fine wood and...

Premium Family Connecting Room
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Premium Family Connecting Room

743 sqft
From 772 USD

An internal doorway joins the bedrooms, and each has its own bathroom. The rooms look toward the street. White wall paneling and gold headwalls give...

Cathedral View Junior Suite
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Cathedral View Junior Suite

592 sqft
From 827 USD

The lounge shares an open-plan space with the bedroom. A sofa, rounded table and chairs form the sitting area beneath a painted bird ceiling. Walnut...

Cathedral View Suite
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Cathedral View Suite

592 sqft
From 867 USD

The bedroom opens through a doorway into a separate living room. Fine wood finishes run through both spaces. Walnut furniture stands against coral walls and...

Supreme Connecting Family Room
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Supreme Connecting Family Room

786 sqft
From 892 USD

Each bedroom has its own bathroom, with an internal connection joining the rooms. Their outlook takes in an interior patio. Warm textiles and fine furniture...

Premier Terrace Room
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Premier Terrace Room

323 sqft
From 995 USD

Coral walls and olive paneling frame the sleeping area beneath a painted ceiling. A small table and upholstered chair form a sitting corner near the...

Grand Premium Terrace Room
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Grand Premium Terrace Room

517 sqft
From 1’079 USD

A glass door links the bedroom with its furnished outdoor space on the hotel's top floor. Coral walls and olive paneling surround the sleeping area....

1 Bedroom Corner Patio Suite
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1 Bedroom Corner Patio Suite

484 sqft
From 1’151 USD

An independent lounge and dedicated dressing area keep the bedroom apart from the suite's other indoor spaces. White paneling, gold curtains and a gold feature...

Penthouse Suite
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Penthouse Suite

538 sqft
From 1’260 USD

The lounge sits apart from the bedroom, with a sofa and upholstered armchair around a dark rounded table. Wood flooring runs through the interior. Coral...

2 Bedroom Suite
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2 Bedroom Suite

947 sqft
From 1’333 USD

One entrance opens onto a central hall linking the bedrooms and shared lounge. The main bedroom's bathroom has a bathtub and separate shower, while the...

Master Terrace Suite
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Master Terrace Suite

1,475 sqft
From 1’462 USD

The lounge opens straight onto the outdoor space, with its seating apart from the bedroom. Walnut and fine wood finishes give the suite a warm...

Presidential Penthouse Suite
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Presidential Penthouse Suite

2,347 sqft
From 2’137 USD

Walnut finishes give the bedroom a rich character, apart from the larger living and dining room. The lounge has generous sofa seating around a coffee...

This is a city-center setting, with shopping streets, monuments, and La Maestranza bullring around the surrounding historic districts. The building itself is listed for its architectural importance. Its dome gives the public spaces a recognizable focal point, while the scale of the entrance and reception rooms preserves the sense of arriving at a traditional European grand hotel.

Deluxe Rooms measure 25 square meters and have a king bed or twin beds, with interior or exterior outlooks. Premium Rooms have 28 square meters, city views, and marble bathrooms. Shower or bathtub arrangements vary. For families, the 48-square-meter Family Grand Supreme has two double beds and faces an interior patio. Premium Room Connected combines two bedrooms and two bathrooms within 55 square meters; the patio-facing Family Premium provides that arrangement in 73 square meters.

The RedLevel suite names mark distinct layouts. The 55-square-meter Junior Suite RedLevel Cathedral View is open plan, with a king bed, sofa, and a bathroom containing both a freestanding tub and shower. The RedLevel Suite Cathedral View, also 55 square meters, has a separate lounge. Higher up, the Penthouse Suite RedLevel pairs a bedroom and separate living room with a terrace and outdoor bathtub. Its private outdoor space is a defining feature of this category.

El Burladero draws on Sevillian cooking, with tapas and an à la carte restaurant under the same name. Salmorejo and oxtail illustrate its Andalusian roots, while the kitchen brings contemporary touches to traditional recipes. Bullfighting photographs and decorative references give the rooms their local character. The atmosphere is tied to Seville's tavern culture, with wine an important part of the meal. There is also a terrace for dining outdoors. Small plates allow a meal to take shape gradually, while the restaurant setting accommodates a longer lunch or dinner. An elegant dress code applies, in keeping with the surroundings. A sommelier and wine cellar support the selection at the table, and two private dining rooms give smaller gatherings their own setting.

Colón Grand Café occupies the space beneath the historic dome, where colored glass changes the light across the room. Its decor incorporates cloaks and shawls, placing Sevillian traditions within the setting of a European grand café. The kitchen emphasizes local products, and a wine cellar supports the dining. This is also one of the hotel's most distinctive architectural spaces: the glass overhead, the proportions of the room, and the decorative textiles make the setting as much a part of a visit as the table.

The rooftop has a heated boutique pool measuring 16 square meters, with a depth of 80 centimeters. Its shallow, compact form suits a cooling dip rather than swimming lengths. A solarium terrace with loungers provides space to spend time outdoors above the city. The pool and terrace add an open-air element to a hotel whose main character lies in its historic interiors and central streets, without turning the roof into a large leisure complex.

Spa by Clarins brings together treatments and a thermal area with a sauna, Turkish bath, and contrast shower. There are changing rooms, and the treatment selection includes massages, facials, and body rituals using Clarins products. The contrast between dry heat, steam, and shower facilities defines the thermal area, while individual appointments focus on face or body care. The spa's setting within the hotel makes these facilities accessible without an excursion to a separate wellness property.

The fitness center is open 24 hours and uses Technogym equipment for cardiovascular and strength training. Its independent schedule accommodates an early workout or exercise after an evening in the city. Aerobic and resistance equipment share this indoor training space, separate from the spa.

The hotel's arranged experiences reach into Seville's working traditions. L'Atelier Flamenco visits Lina's dressmaking workshop, where the construction and detailing of flamenco dresses form the starting point. The experience also explores flamenco through a museum visit and a live performance. Seeing the garments being made gives the dancing another dimension: attention shifts to the stitching, movement, and craft behind the stage. This is an experience arranged through the hotel, rather than an activity held in its public rooms, and it brings guests into contact with a specific Sevillian creative tradition.

Rooted Craftsmanship takes place at Casa Orzáez on Calle Betis, beside the Guadalquivir. It combines a tasting of the producer's organic cheese and natural wines with a ceramic-painting workshop. Virgen Cerámica, which creates tableware for Casa Orzáez, introduces the work with clay and painted surfaces. Food and craft come together around objects used at the table, with the riverside terrace providing the setting. The hotel arranges this separate experience for small groups, linking a stay to local makers and the materials they work with.

Back at the hotel, the Library has work areas and a coffee corner, while Discovery is a lounge lined with books about Seville. Its subjects include the 1929 exposition, architect Aníbal González, and the city's religious brotherhoods. The Library shelves include works by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and Julia Navarro, authors associated with the hotel's literary life. For organized gatherings, the Gallery event space has natural light and soundproofing, with divisible sections for different formats. The lobby, Penthouse Terrace, and El Burladero also serve as settings for receptions or private meals. Business visits and celebrations therefore have spaces beyond the guest rooms, with arrangements tailored to the occasion.

The address is Calle Canalejas 1. The hotel lists Seville Airport approximately 12 kilometers away and the railway station 2.3 kilometers away; transfers can be arranged at an additional charge. Those distances make arrival planning straightforward without relying on a fixed journey time through city traffic.

Why we love this hotel

Why we love this hotel

A horse-and-cart architecture excursion takes in the palaces of Lebrija, Pilatos and Dueñas, offering a distinctive way to explore Seville's residential heritage.

Specialized gym staff can guide cardio and stretching exercises, giving you practical support when keeping up your fitness routine away from home.

Nearby Sierpes Street adds a straightforward shopping option between cultural visits, letting you browse a principal city shopping area without planning a separate excursion.

Location of Gran Melia Colon

C. Canalejas 1, Casco Antiguo, 41001 Sevilla, Spain

Weather at Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville

Seville

What to Know About Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville

Is Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville a good hotel for a luxury city stay?

Yes. Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville suits travelers who want a polished five-star stay in the historic heart of Seville. The hotel pairs a neoclassical building, Andalusian design, refined rooms, RedLevel options, rooftop views, dining, and easy access to major sights.

Where is Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville located?

Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville is on Canalejas, 1, in the center of Seville. The address works well for walks to the Cathedral, La Giralda, the Royal Alcazar, the Guadalquivir river area, shops, tapas bars, and museums.

How close is Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville to Seville Cathedral?

The hotel is close to Seville Cathedral and La Giralda, so many guests can reach both on foot. This is useful for first-time visitors because the Cathedral, Alcazar, old town lanes, and riverfront can fit into one relaxed day.

What makes Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville different from other luxury hotels in Seville?

The hotel stands out for its art-led style, central setting, and long link with Seville culture. Its neoclassical facade, modernist dome, Spanish art details, RedLevel lounge, and rooftop pool create a city hotel with real local character.

What are the rooms like at Hotel Colon Gran Melia Seville?

Rooms are elegant, bright, and designed with warm tones, marble bathrooms, work areas, and modern comfort. Choices include patio-view rooms, city-view rooms, family rooms, connected layouts, RedLevel rooms, and suites with more space for longer stays.

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