Hyatt Opens Thompson Seville in Historic Plaza
The 101-room hotel marks the Thompson Hotels brand's first property in Andalusia and its second in Spain.
Updated on Nov. 10, 2026 in Hotels
Hyatt Hotels Corp. has opened the Thompson Seville, a 101-room hotel housed in the La Gavidia building on Plaza de la Concordia in Seville's historic center. It is the second Thompson Hotels property in Spain, following Thompson Madrid.
Why it matters
The opening extends the Thompson Hotels brand's footprint into Andalusia, a region that draws large numbers of visitors to Seville's historic landmarks. It also adds to Hyatt's portfolio of boutique properties in Spain.
The Thompson Seville has 101 rooms and 240 square meters of meeting and event space spread across four rooms. Room pricing and expected occupancy were not disclosed in the opening announcement.
The players
Hyatt Hotels Corp.
A global hospitality company that operates and franchises hotel brands worldwide, including the Thompson Hotels collection.
Grupo Manolo Mayo
A Spanish hospitality group, with roots dating to 1963, that collaborated on the Casa Mayo restaurant at the Thompson Seville.
The details
The hotel occupies La Gavidia, a Modernist building on Plaza de la Concordia, and offers city-view rooms, deluxe rooms, terrace suites and the Thompson Suite. A rooftop fitness center is integrated into its outdoor spaces, and the on-site Casa Mayo restaurant was created with Grupo Manolo Mayo.
Timeline
November 9, 2026: Hyatt announced the opening of the Thompson Seville.
Travel Outlook
The Thompson Seville follows Thompson Madrid as the brand's second Spanish property, extending its presence from the capital into Andalusia. Seville's tourism draw from its historic center positions the hotel within the city's established visitor economy.
Travelers planning a Seville visit may consider the Thompson Seville as a new option in the historic center, with its rooftop fitness center and terrace suites. Current room rates were not included in the opening announcement, so prices should be checked directly with the hotel.
The takeaway
New hotel openings in historic buildings often combine preserved architecture with modern amenities, as the La Gavidia conversion illustrates. Travelers seeking boutique stays in Seville can compare the Thompson Seville's features against other properties in the city's center.
Further reading
Explore more on Hotels for other recent property openings and brand expansions around the world.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Hotel News Resource.
