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About the Hotel

Canalejas 1, Seville, Spain, 41001
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Steps from the Cathedral
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Hotel Colon Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World stands as an iconic 5-star hotel reflecting the culture and essence of the city. This Seville hotel features luxurious accommodations, fine dining options, and a wellness center for a curated experience.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Colon Gran Melia include elegant decor and modern amenities, featuring king-size beds and spacious bathrooms with marble finishes. Guests can opt for RedLevel service for exclusive perks, such as access to a private lounge and significant views of the city's gothic Cathedral.

Dining & Bar

Dining options include El Burladero and La Abacería del Colón, where guests can savor traditional Andalusian cuisine. The Bar at Colón serves cocktails and local wines in a ceramic-tiled décor designed by Isabel Parente, providing a vibrant gathering spot within the hotel.

Wellness & Events

The hotel offers a wellness center featuring a CLARINS spa, outdoor pool, and fitness facilities. For events, the hotel provides various meeting rooms equipped with modern technologies to accommodate both formal gatherings and leisurely retreats.

Location & Transportation

Hotel Colon Gran Melia is conveniently located in the Museo district, a short walk from the Cathedral and other notable attractions. Nearby transportation options include Puerta de Jerez and Plaza de Cuba subway stations, as well as multiple bus stops providing easy access to the surrounding areas.

“Hotel Colon Gran Melia places you squarely in Seville's cultural heart, and the rooftop plunge pool is a memorable way to take in the city; the RedLevel service seems inconsistent, but a family can spread out in rare two-bedroom suites. While some dining experiences may need refinement, the location alone makes it compelling. I think it's a solid choice, despite minor inconsistencies.”
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Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Red Level
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Supreme Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Family Grand Supreme
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Supreme Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Colon Gran Melia, guests can indulge in authentic Mediterranean and Spanish flavors across two delightful dining venues. From traditional eateries to elegant lounges, each option captures the essence of Andalusian cuisine, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.

El Burladero

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Highlighting traditional offerings like hearty stews, local sausages, and exquisite hams. Dine in a cozy setting where togetherness is celebrated, and guests can even purchase the famous hams to take home as a token of their experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 13:00 to 23:30.

La Abacería del Colón

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh Mediterranean dishes in a chic yet welcoming atmosphere, featuring hearty lunches and delightful dinners. Signature items include local preserves and an assortment of tapas that tantalize the taste buds, offering culinary treasures that celebrate the region's heritage.
Reservation
Recommended due to popular demand.
Lunch served from 13:00 to 16:00 and dinner from 20:00 to 23:00, available daily.

Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Canalejas 1, Seville, Spain, 41001
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Canalejas 1, Seville, Spain, 41001
Nearby
Museum
Seville Museum of Fine Arts
900 ft
SevilleSpain
Sierpes
1800 ft
SevilleSpain
Plaza Nueva
1900 ft
Sevilla's Historical Center
Plaza de San Francisco
1900 ft
Bridge
Puente de Alamillo
1000 ft
Restaurants
El Burladero
100 ft
Calle Canalejas 1 Hotel Gran Meliá Colón
Mechela Bailen
400 ft
Calle Pastor y Landero,20
La Brunilda
1300 ft
Calle Galera 5
La Reserva
300 ft
Calle de La Virgen de La Consolacion 10
SENZA Cocktail Bar&Restaurant
700 ft
Calle de San Pablo 31
Taberna gourmet El Privilegio
400 ft
Calle San Roque 1
Pando Centro
400 ft
Calle San Eloy 47
Merchant Sevilla
300 ft
Calle Canalejas 12
Casto Tapas
600 ft
Calle de San Pablo 9
Explore Seville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catedral de Sevilla
Catedral de Sevilla
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral boasts a magnificent Gothic architecture and the iconic Giralda bell tower.
Real Alcazar
Real Alcazar
20 minutes' walk
The Royal Alcazar is a breathtaking palace known for its intricate Moorish design, lush gardens, and rich history reflecting various cultures.
Plaza de España
25 minutes' walk
This spectacular square features impressive Renaissance architecture, a scenic fountain, and vibrant tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces.
Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza
Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza
9 minutes' walk
A traditional bullring offering guided tours, showcasing its historical significance in bullfighting and Spanish culture.
Biking along the Guadalquivir River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available for leisurely rides along the river, perfect for enjoying scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Jardines de Murillo
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for relaxation, featuring fountains, pathways, and shaded areas-perfect for a tranquil escape.
El Burladero
El Burladero
1 minute' walk
A local favorite serving traditional tapas in a lively environment, known for its jamón ibérico and seafood dishes.
La Brunilda
La Brunilda
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu featuring creative tapas, perfect for sharing, plus a great selection of wines.
SENZA Cocktail Bar
3 minutes' walk
A stylish bar offering unique cocktails and a trendy setting, great for evening outings with friends or a relaxing nightcap.
Las Setas De Sevilla
Las Setas De Sevilla
12 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel hosts events and offers panoramic views of the city from its viewing platform, an all-ages venue.

Getting around
City Centre
Seville12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Seville (SVQ)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Jerez (XRY)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Seville-Santa Justa Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Puerta de Jerez14 min  ·  3700 ft
Plaza de Cuba16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 39 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
30
Number of rooms:
188
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Colon Gran Melia enjoys a prime location, placing guests within a 15-minute walk of major Seville attractions, and offers valet parking for convenience. Guests often appreciate the spacious and bright rooms, alongside a breakfast featuring fresh, homemade options. Many have enjoyed the rooftop pool with excellent views and the opportunity to see a Sevillian dance show.
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Review score
Based on 986 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Central location
Room design
Cons
Loud doors
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 986 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1605 reviews
9.1/10
Mason from Canada
Family with children
Premium Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.3/10

Enchanting Stay in the City Center

perfect locationflexible dininglimited menu
The location proved amazing as nearly every destination stood within a convenient fifteen minute walk. The restaurant featured delicious offerings and offered both indoor tapas and outdoor full dishes. I particularly loved this flexibility of dining options, it suited every mood and craving.
The room service menu lacked diverse options, I found this disappointing for a hotel of this category. I recommend improved selections for food. I would have liked to explore more choices.
Location
10/10
The hotel offered immediate access to prominent areas. Guests find top attractions a short walk away. This central position facilitates easy city exploration and spontaneous adventures.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a rooftop pool and bar with city views. The fitness center includes modern equipment. Guests also benefit from valet parking, ensuring stress-free arrivals and departures.
Rooms
9/10
My room featured a spacious design with comfortable bedding. It also has luxury amenities. The decor exhibited elegant touches with a serene atmosphere.
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Nathan from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
6/10

not quite a 5-star experience

central locationpoor insulationshower drain
the location in the city center was acceptable.
The noise isolation was very poor, so sleeping was a challenge. even with closed windows, the noise from the street was noticeable. the shower drain also wasn't working well. Water collected quickly.
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Riley from Australia
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay. Some Issues Noted

buffet itemselectrical buzzingmaintenance issues
The breakfast offered a nice selection of buffet items. This met expectations.
The room assigned initially had a loud electrical buzzing sound, audible in the seating area. It recurred after the engineer's visit and required a room move, but there was no apology for the inconvenience. Several maintenance issues existed in the new room, including a slow drain, angled televisions, and a loose toilet roll holder.
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Nicola from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 08, 2025
9/10
fresh juicesconvenient locationtakeaway breakfast
The breakfast offered a wide variety of fresh options , including six different freshly squeezed juices. I especially enjoyed the bosque juice , ordered from the menu. The hotel's location allowed easy access to shopping and restaurants. Staff prepared takeaway breakfasts for our early day tours.
I found the main restaurant's vegetarian options limited.
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About Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Seville airport lies within 5 km of Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
What payment methods are available in the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
At the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World comprise?
The Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World provides such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Master King Suite, and Red Penthouse Suite.
Does the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World can help you in Spanish, Italian, and English.
Does the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World provide business facilities?
For business travellers the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers meeting rooms as well as conference facilities and a xerox.
Which facilities does the Seville hotel provide?
Top locations of the Seville hotel include a restaurant and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.
Does the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World feature any spa facilities?
Guests of the elegant 5-star Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World can relax with a couples' massage and a foot massage or body treatments, facials, and spa service offered at a spa salon.
Is swimming pool available at the Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Yes, there is an infinity pool as well as a hot tub at the Hotel Colon, A Gran Melia Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World.
Which children services are offered at the hotel?
For guests staying at the hotel with their children, child care services will be very useful.

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