Location. Silken Al Andalus Palace hotel stands in the ancient Spanish city of Sevilla, an important European historical centre. The hotel is located two kilometers from one of the world's largest medieval cathedrals. Another popular local attraction, The Fine Art Museum boasts one of the largest picture galleries in Spain. Seville San Pablo Airport stands eight kilometers from the property. Hotel Features. Silken Al Andalus Palace Hotel features an atrium with a soaring glass ceiling. The hotel's several terraces and porches encourage relaxed lounging. Additionally, the expansive lobby features numerous sofa arrangements, ideal for enjoying natural sunlight from the room's glass ceiling. Other rejuvenating amenities include a sauna, an outdoor pool and a fitness room stocked with an array of exercise equipment. The hotel also features three onsite eateries. Guadalquivir restaurant displays a buffet of regional and international comestibles while Italica restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. Meanwhile, Palace Restaurant offers an international menu. In the bar, live piano music provides evening entertainment. The hotel also boasts a conference facility where 21 meeting rooms combine with a business center and wireless Internet connectivity to create an accommodating work environment. Silken Al Andalus Palace Hotel also offers garage parking.

Guestrooms. Silken Al Andalus Palace Hotel features 623 guestrooms on five floors. Rooms are arrayed in neutral tones with patterned bedspreads. Framed art prints add splashes of color. In addition, tiled bathrooms supply telephones and hand-held showers. Moreover, rooms are technologically equipped with wireless Internet service and satellite television with pay movies. Chilled beverages from in-room minibars compliment gourmet snacks from the limited-hour room service menu.

Expert Tip. A once- deserted island is now connected to Sevilla by Alamillo bridge. The show bridge was built for the 1992 World's Fair, hosted in Sevilla.

Room Types:

Comfort Room:   One double bed. Light modern decor with patterned fabrics. Air conditioning, Internet connection, satellite television with pay movies, direct-dial phone, hair dryer, minibar, and safe.

Comfort Room Single Use:   One double bed or two twin beds. Desk. Wireless Internet access. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.

Junior Dream:   One king bed. 42 square metres. Air conditioning. Desk with wireless Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Laptop-sized safe. Trouser press. Bathroom with marble bath and hair dryer.

VIP CLUB ROOMS:   Two twin beds. 35 square metres. Climate control. Desk. Wireless Internet access. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe. Marble bathroom.

Guests of this room type have access to the Al-Andalus Silken Club Lounge which includes: <li>Lounge area with wireless Internet access, complimentary newspapers, and buffet service <li>Meeting room with audio-visual equipment <li>Business centre with complimentary Internet access and work stations