Hotels

During Holy Week and the Seville Fair, hotels often double, even triple, their rates. Price increases are often not announced until the last minute. If you're going to be in Seville at these times, arrive with an ironclad reservation and an agreement about the price before checking in.

Finding a Hotel in the City's Impossible Maze -- The tourist offices have made great efforts to signpost the location of every hotel. The moment a car enters town, yellow and black signs appear, pointing the way to each individual hotel. Their placement respects one-way street routings, and, in most cases, they actually work, even in neighborhoods with streets that are impossibly narrow.