Overview
The Palace of San Telmo is a historic building in Seville, Spain, which currently serves as the seat of the Andalusian regional government. It is renowned for its Baroque architecture and rich history.
The palace is a symbol of Andalusian heritage and governance, featuring notable architectural elements and historical artifacts.
Location
Address
Paseo de Roma, Seville
Neighborhood: San Telmo
Coordinates
37.378800, -5.990600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Blooming gardens
- • Outdoor performances
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended evening hours
- • Outdoor festivals
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest celebrations
winter
Cold and rainy
- • Holiday lights and decorations
- • Indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Be prepared for walking and stairs
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile payment
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual and comfortable, Comfortable shoes for walking, Walking or hiking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
San Telmo Palace Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café, Main courtyard
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Café
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Seville Airport (SVQ)
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15-20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a symbol of Andalusian governance and history, with beautiful architecture and cultural significance
Historical Significance: The palace has been a seminary, a tobacco factory, and now the seat of the Andalusian government, reflecting the region's evolving history
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- The café near the main entrance offers great coffee and pastries
- Check the schedule for special events and exhibitions
Local Recommendations
- • Try local tapas at nearby cafes
- • Ask for a guided tour in Spanish for more detailed history
- • Visit the nearby Plaza de España for more historic sites
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour in the late afternoon
Tips: Capture the ornate façade with a wide-angle lens
Result: Stunning architectural details
Courtyard
Best Time: Morning for soft light
Tips: Use natural light to highlight the intricate details
Result: Beautiful courtyard photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Seville Cathedral
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Cathedral
Plaza de España
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Monument
Museo de Bellas Artes
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Museum
Triana Market
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Market
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online to skip the line"
- "Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds"
- "Don't miss the courtyard and the historical exhibits"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
€12