What Are the New Mercer Hotels in Seville?
Mercer Hoteles has expanded its presence in Seville with two new luxury properties:
Mercer Plaza Sevilla, a grand hotel overlooking Plaza de San Francisco (opened July 2024)
Mercer Residences Sevilla, a restored 17th-century aristocratic palace (opened December 2024)
Known for transforming culturally significant buildings into five-star urban retreats, Mercer’s latest openings celebrate Seville’s architectural and aristocratic past with modern indulgence.
What Is Special About Mercer Plaza Sevilla?
Mercer Plaza Sevilla blends Baroque, Mudejar, and Gothic architecture within two early 20th-century buildings. Originally bourgeois residences, they were designed by iconic Sevillian architects Juan de Talavera Heredia and José Espiau y Muñoz.
Key Features:
25 suites with refined, minimalist interiors
A rooftop plunge pool (exclusive to guests)
Terrace 1912 with panoramic city views (open to the public)
Bar Plaza, serving Andalusian-rooted cuisine
A preserved third-century Roman wall unearthed during restoration
Located directly across from Seville’s City Hall in the city’s civic heart.
What Is Mercer Residences Sevilla?
Mercer Residences Sevilla offers 26 private suites within a fully restored 17th-century palace once home to the Marquises of Nervión. It introduces a new luxury concept—private residences with five-star hotel service—in the heart of Seville’s historic quarter.
Architectural Highlights:
Baroque marble floors, Corinthian columns, and 19th-century bronze fittings
Mahogany doors, a private chapel, and Mozarabic mosaic walls
Frescoed ceilings in the Suite Marquesa, formerly the Marchioness’s quarters
Each suite includes a kitchenette, rain shower, minibar, curated teas, and luxury amenities.
Who Designed These Restorations?
Mercer Plaza Sevilla: Historical structures redesigned and updated with respect for original materials and Roman archeological finds
Mercer Residences Sevilla: Renovation led by Padilla Nicás Arquitectos, balancing noble legacy with contemporary elegance
Both projects reflect Mercer’s dedication to preserving Spain’s architectural heritage while redefining the luxury guest experience.
Where Are These Properties Located?
Mercer Plaza Sevilla is located on Plaza de San Francisco, the city’s emblematic square steps from Seville Cathedral
Mercer Residences Sevilla is in the Casco Antiguo, near Las Setas and the Giralda tower—immersed in Seville’s cultural core
Ideal for travelers seeking design, culture, and walkable access to the city’s most iconic sites.
What Are the Rates?
Mercer Plaza Sevilla: From $312 USD per night
Mercer Residences Sevilla: From $227 USD per night
Travelers can choose between full-service hotel luxury or longer-term residence comfort—both with Mercer’s discreet hospitality.
Why Should Media Cover This?
Architectural heritage: Both properties restore and repurpose historic buildings of noble and civic importance
Cultural travel: Seville is trending as a design-forward destination with deep historical roots
Boutique luxury: Mercer Hoteles continues to set the standard for quiet elegance and urban sophistication in Spain
Visual storytelling: Stunning interiors, rooftop vistas, Roman ruins, and frescoed suites provide high editorial value
About Mercer Hoteles:
Founded in 2005 by Pedro Molina, Mercer Hoteles is a five-star Spanish hospitality group that seamlessly blends luxury with heritage. Set within historic buildings of significant cultural value, each boutique property is meticulously renovated by renowned Spanish architects, preserving the architectural essence while elevating the guest experience with unparalleled service. With flagship locations in Barcelona and Seville and exciting expansions underway in Madrid (Oct 2025) and Cordoba (2026), Mercer Hoteles offers guests a unique opportunity to stay in some of Spain’s most iconic cities. Nestled in the gothic heart of Barcelona and amid the vibrant energy of Seville, each hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking history and charm of their surroundings.
US media inquiries
Alexandra Avila,
REYA Communications
alexandra@reyacommunications.com
