EasyToBook.com’s cheap hotels near the University of Seville in Seville are perfect for students and visitors to the city. Students and parents will enjoy the quick access to campus before school opens for the semester, visitors to Seville will love being in middle of the action in this exciting city. The university began life in the early 15th century and was originally named the School of the Blessed Mary of Jesus. A few years later, by 1551, the school was granted university status and deemed an institution of higher learning.
One unique and historical building of interest on the campus of the University of Seville is the Royal Tobacco Factory, the Real Fabrica de Tabacos. The factory was built in the 1700’s and is not as old as the university but has just as interesting a history. Guests at discount hotels in Seville near the University of Seville will want to see the opera Carmen before their visit. It is said that the Royal Tobacco Factory is the setting for Bizet’s opera where the heroine, Carmen, worked and rolled cigars on the thighs of her legs.