With free Wi-Fi and a/c, this charming, budget hotel offers simple accommodation and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of Seville.

The 2-star Casual Sevilla de las Letras occupies pretty, century-old building which has been painted in bright blue and white. It has 23 simply decorated guest rooms for between one and four people, all of which come with a private bathroom, a TV, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. The rooms are arranged around three colourfully tiled patios and a roof terrace, where guests can relax, soak up the sun and make friends with other travellers. Breakfast is available if required.

The hotel is located in the lively Alfafa neighbourhood of Seville, within easy reach of plenty of great tapas bars and restaurants. Many of the main sights, including the breathtaking Casa Pilatos, an aristocratic palace, and the lovely whitewashed lanes of the Barrio Santa Cruz neighbourhood, are only a few minutes' walk away.