U-Sense Sevilla Catedral

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about U-Sense Sevilla Catedral? The location is absolutely ridiculous – and I mean that in the best way possible. We’re talking about Calle Don Remondo, which honestly, most tourists walk right past without realizing they’re steps away from some of the most incredible architecture in Europe. I mean, you’re literally in the shadow of the cathedral, but tucked away on this quiet side street that somehow manages to feel worlds away from the tour groups clustered around the main entrance.

The building itself has this really interesting vibe – it’s clearly been thoughtfully renovated, but they didn’t go overboard trying to make everything look ancient or overly modern. Actually, the lobby has this warm, understated elegance that immediately made me feel like I’d made the right choice. The staff at check-in were genuinely helpful too, not just going through the motions. They gave us actual recommendations for dinner spots that weren’t tourist traps – ended up at this tiny tapas place around the corner that we never would have found otherwise. But here’s the thing about staying right in the old town: you’ll hear church bells. A lot of them. If you’re a light sleeper, pack earplugs, though honestly, after the second night I kind of loved waking up to them.

What really sets this place apart is how it manages to feel both central and peaceful. You can walk to the Alcázar in maybe eight minutes, hit the cathedral in three, and you’re right there for all the evening action along Calle Betis when the sun goes down. But – and this is crucial – when you want to escape back to your room, you actually can. The soundproofing is pretty solid despite those historic walls, and there’s something about the way the building is positioned that keeps the street noise to a minimum. The rooms themselves are well thought out; not huge, but everything has its place, and the bathrooms are definitely a step up from what you’d expect in this price range. I particularly appreciated the little touches – good lighting for actually reading, outlets where you need them, that sort of thing. Parking is going to be a challenge if you’re driving (this is medieval Sevilla, after all), but they’ll sort you out with a nearby garage. Overall, it’s one of those places where the 8.9 rating makes perfect sense – it’s not trying to be flashy or revolutionary, it’s just doing everything really, really well in a location that’s honestly hard to beat.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $116. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $145. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Tan from Singapore – 12 June 2025 (9/10)

  Walking distance to all places of interest!

• Susan from United Kingdom – 9 June 2025 (9/10)

  The location of the apartment was fabulous, a short walk to the main town. The apartment was clean, bright and fully equipped.
  
  What could be improved: A little noisy at night from the street below but wouldn't put me off staying there again.

• Hristova from Bulgaria – 24 May 2025 (9/10)

  Very new, nice design, the bed was very comfortable and amenities were all working well. Great communication with the host.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Joseph from Ireland – 23 May 2025 (9/10)

  Location Location Location.
  Cleanliness.
  Facilities.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Mark from United Kingdom – 16 May 2025 (9/10)

  Great staff and good location

• Fiona from United Kingdom – 9 May 2025 (9/10)

  This is a lovely property. Very central but very quiet. Beautiful communal rooftop area overlooking the cathedral.
  A small problem using the electronic key but was quickly solved by staff.

• Justine from Malta – 30 April 2025 (9/10)

  Excellent location and terrace
  
  What could be improved: Everything was good.

• Ellen from Australia – 14 April 2025 (9/10)

  It was spacious, excellent location, extremely clean. Reception were extremely helpful
  
  What could be improved: Everything was good

• Sittidej from Thailand – 14 April 2025 (9/10)

  Superb location, cozy room.
  
  What could be improved: Door of bathroom was broken, it can’t lock. Digital door code link to the phone no. of my own country while I use the Spain SIM card. It took me mess up a little bit at the first attempt.

• Anna from Canada – 13 April 2025 (9/10)

  The staff at the reception desk was so very helpful, they responded immediately every time, they provided help everytime we needed it and were always on site at the hotel that was very close by to the apartments.
  
  What could be improved: There was a big hole in the ceiling out our unit, I am not sure if the light fixture was missing but it was the only thing that could have been improved

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