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A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a beach and a cityscape at dusk.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, arched windows, and a patterned floor.
A beach with a view of the sea and hills in the background.
A grand lobby with marble flooring, large columns, and a chandelier.

1. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful view from ocean view rooms
  • Excellent food at the hotel restaurant
  • Convenient parking garage next door
NT$3,939
NT$4,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
A poolside area with a seating arrangement and a view of a hill in the background.
A couple seated at a table with a view of a coastal landscape.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a balcony with a metal railing, and a beige armchair with a striped pillow.

2. Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only
Old Town San Sebastián
Guest highlights
  • Stunning views of the bay from rooms
  • Spacious, modern, and spotlessly clean rooms
  • Excellent breakfast with fresh options
NT$4,782
NT$5,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, ornate arches, and a variety of seating arrangements including wicker chairs and tables.
The entrance of the Zenit Hotels with a wooden door, a signboard, and potted plants.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
An indoor dining area with glass walls, a tree, and a table with chairs.

3. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Relaxing poolside on a warm day
  • On-site restaurant with impeccable service
  • Breakfast buffet experience
NT$3,608
NT$3,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
A spacious room with a wooden parquet floor, a blue and white vase, and a blue sofa.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a table with chairs.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a crowded beach with clear blue water and a hill in the background.
A room with large windows overlooking a beach and a hill with buildings.

4. Hotel Villa Favorita - Adults Only

Hotel Villa Favorita - Adults Only
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Stunning location near the beach
  • Outstanding breakfast from the bar
  • Comfy bed with feather pillows
NT$6,887
NT$7,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Villa Favorita - Adults Only
A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant seating, and a large portrait on the wall.
A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant seating, and a large painting on the wall.
A grand staircase with ornate railings, a marble floor, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful suite with large patio
  • Great room setup for the kids
  • Excellent and friendly staff responsiveness
NT$13,764
NT$15,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
A room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and two floor lamps.
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, a reception area, and a skylight.
A rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by outdoor seating and a view of the city and sea.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a view of a coastal town.

6. Catalonia Donosti

Catalonia Donosti
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Generous breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Pool with stunning views
  • Spacious family room with twin bunk beds
NT$4,634
NT$5,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Catalonia Donosti
A modern interior with red and brown patterned chairs, a green sofa, and a potted plant.
A view from a balcony overlooking a historic cathedral with intricate architecture and a lush green courtyard.
A room with a round wooden table, a yellow chair, and a vase with flowers.
A multi-story building with balconies and a sign for Nuevo Hotel.

7. Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Fresh fruit served at breakfast
  • Short walk to shops
  • Friendly front desk staff available
NT$2,814
NT$3,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
Room
The entrance of Room Mate Gorka with a glass door and a visible interior seating area.
A modern bar area with a glass table, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wine cooler.
A multi-story building with a classical architectural style, featuring arched windows and balconies with plants.

8. Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Efficient front desk assistance
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
NT$4,022
NT$4,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
A view through a window of a building with ornate architectural details, including statues and decorative elements.
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a brick wall, a wooden chair, a small table with a vase, and a balcony with a view of greenery and buildings.
A bar area with a wooden counter displaying various bottles and glasses.

9. Hotel Atari

Hotel Atari
Old Town San Sebastián
Guest highlights
  • Superb breakfast to start the day
  • Quiet, well-insulated rooms
  • Beautiful views from the property
NT$3,284
NT$3,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Atari
The entrance of Hotel Abba San Sebastian with ornate iron gates and a clear view of the building's facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, two lounge chairs, and a table. A glass balustrade surrounds the area. In the background, a river and a cityscape with buildings and a church spire are visible.
A courtyard with a water feature, outdoor seating, and classical architecture.

10. Abba San Sebastián Hotel

Abba San Sebastián Hotel
Egia
Guest highlights
  • Efficient front desk assistance
  • Beautiful property with modern design
NT$2,533
NT$2,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Abba San Sebastián Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with chairs and a table, a TV, and a view of trees through large windows.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass barrier, a spa area with a massage chair, and a seating area with striped towels.
A modern dining area with round tables, black chairs, and copper pendant lighting.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a visible entrance.

11. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Lovely location near the beach
  • Spa with a sauna
  • Shops a short walk away
NT$2,254
NT$2,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
A modern interior with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A restaurant with round tables, cushioned chairs, pendant lighting, and large windows overlooking a street.
A library with wooden bookshelves, a central table with chairs, and framed pictures on the walls.
A modern library with bookshelves, a sofa, and a dining area.

12. Zinema7

Zinema7
Amara
Guest highlights
  • Excellent breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Responsive and helpful customer service
NT$2,319
NT$2,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Zinema7
A multi-story hotel with ornate balconies and large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and coffee table.
A modern interior with glass walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
A modern restaurant with wooden paneling, marble flooring, and a bar area with wine bottles.

13. Hotel Arbaso

Hotel Arbaso
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location steps from the beach
  • Terrific dinner options at restaurant
NT$4,752
NT$5,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Arbaso
A modern bar area with multiple stools and a bar counter, featuring a mix of wooden and metal furniture.
A multi-story building with the NH Collection Aranzazu sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.
A coastal cityscape with a marina filled with boats.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a desk with a chair, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

14. NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu
Antiguo
Guest highlights
  • Scenic location near the hotel
  • Excellent on-site restaurant and bar
  • Easy on-site parking available for guests
NT$2,814
NT$3,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by buildings with balconies and terraces.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a marble reception desk, a wooden reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

15. Hotel SANSEbay

Hotel SANSEbay
Old Town San Sebastián
Guest highlights
  • Ocean view from the room
  • Efficient front desk assistance
  • Great breakfast choices offered
NT$3,287
NT$3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel SANSEbay
A historic building with a prominent dome and arched windows, surrounded by trees and other buildings.
A balcony with a glass wall, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.
A cityscape with a prominent building featuring a dome and arched windows, surrounded by dense urban architecture.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a view of the city through a balcony.

16. Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Easy access to all areas
  • Beautiful new property
  • Modern design throughout rooms
NT$3,396
NT$3,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton
Front of property
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a sign indicating it's a first-class collection room.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
Room

17. Sercotel Hotel Europa

Sercotel Hotel Europa
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Close to the old town
  • Breakfast on-site each morning
  • Nice walk in shower in bathroom
NT$2,681
NT$2,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Sercotel Hotel Europa
A large, historic building with a curved driveway and well-maintained gardens.
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a grid pattern, a small bedside table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A square stained glass window with intricate designs and a central emblem, framed by a wooden lattice and white decorative moldings.
A formal dining room with multiple round tables, chairs, and a long bench.

18. Villa Soro

Villa Soro
Ulia
Guest highlights
  • Secure parking on the property
  • Spacious room with a garden
  • Delicious breakfast with great options
NT$3,459
NT$3,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Villa Soro
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a central entrance with an arched doorway.
Room
A staircase with a patterned carpet and a marble wall with a textured finish.
A multi-story building with balconies, a central archway, and a street below.

19. Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
San Sebastián Centro
Guest highlights
  • Spacious and clean two-bedroom suite
  • Memorable views from the rooms
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
NT$2,836
NT$3,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a glass desk, and a whiteboard.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a chair, and a stone accent wall.
A building entrance with a black door, a sign above the door, and a blue parking sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, and a glass partition.

20. Casa Nicolasa

Casa Nicolasa
Old Town San Sebastián
NT$2,269
NT$2,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Casa Nicolasa
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Vacation Rentals in San Sebastián

Aparthotel
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a central entrance with an arched doorway.
Room
A staircase with a patterned carpet and a marble wall with a textured finish.
A multi-story building with balconies, a central archway, and a street below.

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
San Sebastián Centro
"Great location, great employees at the hotel. Would stay there again."
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Aparthotel
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a modern seating arrangement.
Room
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with a bottle and glass, and a view of buildings and a statue in the distance.
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a spiral staircase, a large window, and a sofa set.

The Passage Apartments

The Passage Apartments
San Sebastián Centro
"We could not have found a more perfect spot. This place was exceptional. And the location was as central as it gets."
The Passage Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a sleek black bar, a large window with curtains, and a minimalist seating area.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a view of the sea.
A beach with a white ornate railing, a clear blue sky, and buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a round dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a black countertop and marble backsplash.

Limehome San Sebastian Zubieta Kalea

Limehome San Sebastian Zubieta Kalea
San Sebastián Centro
"I like the location convenient to everything"
Limehome San Sebastian Zubieta Kalea
Aparthotel
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden countertop, and built-in cabinets.
A modern multi-story building with a blue facade, a sign reading "Apartments Playa de Gros," and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel range hood, and a wooden countertop.

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián
Manteo
"Great location near the beach and town and near a city bike dock which made it even quicker to get to town. Very clean apartment and friendly staff. Quiet area to stay"
abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a view of the outdoors through a sliding door, and a patio area with a table, chairs, and an umbrella.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

FeelFree STAYS Basoa

FeelFree STAYS Basoa
San Sebastián
"Great host, great place. Not so close to Old Town, no walking distance, but great bus service nearby the property than facilitates moving around the greatness of Donostia, such a beautiful, clean, safe region to visit... best gastronomy!"
FeelFree STAYS Basoa
Aparthotel
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and white umbrellas, overlooking a modern building with vertical wooden slats and large windows.
Restaurant
A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a reception desk with a vase and candles.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

Numad Studios

Numad Studios
Miramon
"Very green and calm"
Numad Studios
Apartment
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs. There are geometric pendant lights and a wall with shelves containing plants and books.
A modern office space with white desks, black chairs, and overhead lighting.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight machines.

Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián

Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián
Ibaeta
"Aa"
Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a dining area with a table set for two, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with a flat roof, large windows, and a stone retaining wall.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden table, chairs, and a microwave.

Mantulene Apartments - Basque Stay

Mantulene Apartments - Basque Stay
Aiete
"Lovely room with easy parking. Good access to buses."
Mantulene Apartments - Basque Stay
Camping
A tent with a wooden deck, a table, chairs, a ladder, and a hanging light fixture.
A swimming pool with a circular design, surrounded by a tiled deck and metal railings.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a view of a forest through a glass door.
A beach with a clock tower and a crowded beach scene.

Wecamp San Sebastian

Wecamp San Sebastian
Igueldo
"Awesome stay, great facilities. Excellent value."
Wecamp San Sebastian
Apartment
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a coastal view.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a glass coffee table, and a beige armchair. A kitchen is visible in the background with white cabinets and a microwave.
A coastal road with a beach and hills in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

BREATHTAKING TERRACE VIEWS - by SanSebastianApartments.es

BREATHTAKING TERRACE VIEWS - by SanSebastianApartments.es
San Sebastián Centro
"Amazing location. Apartment was clean and well maintained. "
BREATHTAKING TERRACE VIEWS - by SanSebastianApartments.es
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A coastal town with a prominent hilltop castle, a historic stone tower, and a bay with boats.
A coastal city with a curved beach, rocky breakwater, and a hill with buildings.
A coastal city with a prominent hilltop fortress and a winding road along the shoreline.
A coastal cityscape with a bay, a small island, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal city with a bay, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Old Town San Sebastián

Step into the medieval heart of San Sebastián where historic stone streets lead to culinary paradise. Old Town boasts the highest concentration of bars in Spain, each serving delicious pintxos alongside local txakoli wine. Gothic Santa María del Coro Basilica towers above charming plazas and traditional Basque buildings. The neighborhood comes alive during evening pintxos crawls when locals and visitors mingle in bustling taverns. Constitution Square offers the perfect spot to people-watch while enjoying fresh seafood. Mount Urgull and La Concha Bay are just steps away, providing beautiful backdrops to this cultural treasure.

A coastal city with a prominent hill, a beach, and a rocky breakwater.
A coastal city with a sandy beach, waves crashing onto the shore, and a backdrop of buildings and hills.
A historic church with a tall spire and clock tower, surrounded by trees and urban buildings.
A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows.
A plaza with a tall church spire, benches, trees, and people walking.

Gros

The surfing paradise of Gros sits along San Sebastián's golden shoreline. Atlantic waves crash against Zurriola Beach while locals and surf enthusiasts mingle on the sand. The stunning Kursaal Congress Centre's glass cubes reflect sunlight as joggers trace the waterfront promenade. This walkable neighborhood blends authentic Basque culture with bohemian energy. Sample traditional pintxos at local bars between visits to creative surf shops. The tree-lined streets reveal a relaxed community where beachfront living meets urban convenience.

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a hill with buildings in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal cityscape with a curved beach, clear blue waters, and a hilly backdrop.
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A historic building with two prominent towers, a clock, and a dome.
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A historic building with two towers and a dome, featuring ornate architecture and a central staircase.
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A coastal city with a beach, rocky breakwater, and a hill with buildings.
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San Sebastián Centro

San Sebastián Centro blends historic charm with a lively beach culture along Spain's stunning Basque coast. Gothic architecture and Belle Époque mansions line cobblestone streets that lead to the golden sands of La Concha Bay. The neighborhood pulses with authentic pintxos bars where locals and visitors mingle over small plates and conversation. Wander through Plaza de la Constitución to experience the heart of Basque culture. The seaside promenade offers breathtaking ocean views while providing easy access to cultural landmarks. Centro's compact layout makes exploring on foot a pleasure, with most attractions just minutes away.

A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and benches.
A bridge with green and white pillars over a river, with people walking on the bridge and buildings in the background.
A coastal cityscape with a stone wall in the foreground, a calm sea, and mountains in the background.
Photo by María Álvarez
A row of multi-story buildings with yellow window shutters and balconies.

Amara

San Sebastián's Amara district offers an authentic slice of Basque life away from tourist crowds. This residential neighborhood surrounds the city's main train station and bus terminal. Locals outnumber visitors here, creating a genuine cultural experience with tree-lined streets and traditional markets. The area boasts excellent transit connections to beaches and Old Town. Cristina Enea Park provides green respite with wooded paths and duck ponds. Budget-friendly cafes serve authentic pintxos at local prices, making Amara perfect for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing convenience.

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a cityscape in the background.
A coastal town with a hilltop castle, boats on the sea, and pink flowers in the foreground.
A coastal town with a hilltop castle, clear blue sea, and boats.
A cobblestone square with historic buildings, a central fountain, and chain-linked barriers.
A covered walkway with columns, leading to a scenic view of the sea and a cityscape.

Antiguo

Antiguo combines historic elegance with beachside charm in San Sebastián. The neighborhood borders stunning Ondarreta Beach and features the beautiful Miramar Palace gardens with Belle Époque architecture. Panoramic views of La Concha Bay await around every corner. This upscale residential area offers a glimpse into authentic Basque life. Elegant buildings line tree-shaded streets just a pleasant 20-minute walk from the Old Town. The coastal promenade invites leisurely strolls while Mount Igueldo's funicular delivers breathtaking city perspectives.

Stay near popular San Sebastián attractions

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sky, and boats in the water.

Concha Beach

9.4/10 (1,186 reviews)
Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.
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A stone building with a sign reading "AQUARIUM" and a staircase leading to an entrance.

Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

8.8/10 (405 reviews)
The San Sebastián Aquarium features a spectacular 360-degree tunnel where sharks and rays glide overhead. Explore marine wonders and Basque maritime history through ship models and exhibits in this coastal treasure.
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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sky, and buildings in the background.

Concha Promenade

9.6/10 (853 reviews)
This elegant promenade features a distinctive white wrought-iron balustrade offering panoramic views of La Concha Bay. Stroll alongside landmarks like Miramar Palace while enjoying the waves against the shore.
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A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill and a lighthouse.

Monte Igueldo

9.4/10 (1,114 reviews)
Monte Igueldo offers spectacular panoramic views of San Sebastián and La Concha Bay. Ride the century-old funicular to the summit and explore the nostalgic amusement park with its vintage attractions.
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A historic building with a clock tower, arched entrances, and surrounding cafes.

Plaza de La Constitucion

9.4/10 (110 reviews)
This vibrant heart of San Sebastián's Old Town reveals its bullring past through numbered balconies. Settle at a café terrace to savor authentic pintxos while absorbing the square's lively Basque atmosphere.
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A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sea, and buildings on a hillside.

Ondarreta Beach

9.4/10 (1,163 reviews)
Bring your kids to this family-friendly beach and admire the vista of the outcrops, islands and verdant hills that sprout from beautiful Concha Bay.
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A cathedral with a tall spire, surrounded by buildings with balconies and trees.

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd

9.4/10 (322 reviews)
This neo-Gothic cathedral dominates San Sebastián's skyline with its 75-meter spire. Inside, marvel at soaring vaults while colorful light streams through intricate stained-glass windows.
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Reale Arena

9.0/10 (243 reviews)
Home to Real Sociedad, Reale Arena captivates with its electric match-day atmosphere and modern design. Experience the stadium's essence through interactive tours featuring players' tunnels and virtual reality elements.
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Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, value for money and lovely staff"
Mahfuja 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, the beds were so comfortable"
Candice 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián

8/10 Good
"Everything was great, except for the slope in the shower was almost non existent and the water got everywhere in the bathroom. We did not reserve an ADA room, but that is what we got. Totally recommend this place except for the ADA room."
Marcia 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Social Hub San Sebastián
Hotel Tres Reyes San Sebastian

Hotel Tres Reyes San Sebastian

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very kind and helpful. Our room was amazing and a great size with our upgrade. Loved it! We will be back."
Ferman 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Tres Reyes San Sebastian
Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles

Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, great location, great price"
Chris 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles
Sercotel Hotel Europa

Sercotel Hotel Europa

10/10 Excellent
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Great location in San Sebastion and the staff was excellent."
Joseph 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sercotel Hotel Europa
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Fantastic staff. Clean and spacious room. For a bite I would highly recommend any of the restaurants/bar/bistro Highly recommended"
Sany 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful lobby bar, get some pintos when you’re sitting for a drink! It’s a great location for anyone wanting to be near the old town. Helpful staff and well maintained hotel. Decent room and bathroom size."
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and had good amenities. It is very well located with the beach walking distance and just a few steps away from bus stops. We loved the shower and bathtub"
Nicte 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

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Find out more about San Sebastián

Top reasons to visit San Sebastián

  • Stunning Beaches: San Sebastián boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the city's vibrant culture through live music, theater performances, and local traditions.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through picturesque neighborhoods filled with unique architecture and local charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a blend of city life and nature with nearby mountains and scenic hiking trails.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxury hotels to cozy pensions, find the perfect place to stay for any budget.

Find great hotels in San Sebastián

Discover the charm of San Sebastián with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel near the beach or a cozy pension for a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. With excellent facilities for business travelers and stunning views, San Sebastián hotels promise a memorable stay filled with comfort and convenience. Explore the best options and read reviews to ensure your visit is unforgettable.

  • Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra: This elegant 4-star hotel boasts a prime beachfront location in San Sebastián, offering guests stunning views of the Bay of Biscay. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, it is ideal for those seeking an adventurous vacation experience. The hotel features direct beach access along with a variety of adventure sports options nearby, including swimming, hiking, sailing, and canoeing. Guests appreciate the combination of comfort and thrilling outdoor activities, making it a fantastic choice for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Zinema7: Zinema7 is a chic 4-star boutique hotel that stands out with its unique design and artistic decor, earning a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for business travelers and those looking for a stylish getaway. The hotel is thoughtfully decorated with artistic influences that create an inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy the modern amenities and convenient facilities, ensuring a productive stay while being immersed in a creative environment.
  • Barceló Costa Vasca: Barceló Costa Vasca is a well-rated 4-star hotel that caters to business travelers, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Situated in a tranquil area of San Sebastián, this hotel offers a range of facilities designed to accommodate corporate needs. With spacious meeting rooms and business services available, guests can expect a comfortable and efficient experience. The hotel’s location also allows easy access to the city's attractions, making it a suitable choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in San Sebastián

San Sebastián, a stunning Basque city, promises an unforgettable vacation experience. Enjoy outdoor adventures on its beautiful beaches or explore the charming neighborhoods filled with architectural gems. Venture nearby to discover historical sites and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the region. Whether you seek budget-friendly excursions or luxury experiences, San Sebastián is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of the Basque Country.

  • San Sebastián Centro: Nestled in the heart of San Sebastián, this vibrant neighborhood serves as a hub for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. With its moderate seasonal visitor flow peaking in the summer months, San Sebastián Centro offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences. Enjoy concerts, theater performances, and educational events, all within close proximity to stunning local landmarks like the beach and the family beach. A visit to the visitor center can provide insights into the area's attractions, making this a perfect starting point for your Basque exploration.
  • Old Town San Sebastián: Known as the beating heart of the city, Old Town San Sebastián is a must-visit for families and adventure seekers alike. This charming neighborhood boasts an abundance of shopping areas and lively theaters, and it comes alive during peak tourist season from July to September. Visitors can enjoy the delightful blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, with beautiful beaches nearby for sunbathing and relaxation. The local visitor center is an excellent resource for discovering the myriad of activities and events happening in this vibrant area.
  • Gros: Located to the east of the city center, Gros is a culturally rich neighborhood ideal for families and beach lovers. With a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, Gros peaks in popularity during the summer months, attracting visitors with its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. The area features various venues for music concerts and theater, along with inviting shopping areas. Explore the nearby tourist precinct for a taste of local culture, ensuring a memorable stay in this dynamic part of San Sebastián.

Things to do in San Sebastián

Shopping

In San Sebastián, visit La Bretxa Market for fresh produce and local specialties. For a shopping mall experience, if you're up for a drive, check out the Garbera Shopping Center, located about 16km away, featuring various shops and dining options to explore.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at La Perla Thalassotherapy, where you can enjoy hydrotherapy pools and ocean views. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along La Concha beach to unwind and soak in the stunning surroundings.

At Aizpuru Wellness, indulge in personalized massages and holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Complement your relaxation with a peaceful walk through the nearby parks.

Experience the tranquil setting at Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra’s spa, offering various treatments that blend traditional and modern techniques. Follow up with a scenic bike ride along the picturesque waterfront promenade.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque La Concha Beach for swimming and sunbathing, or try surfing at Zurriola Beach, known for its vibrant waves. For a unique adventure, hike the trails of Monte Igueldo for panoramic views of the city and coastline.

Nightlife

The nightlife in San Sebastián is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at La Madame for creative cocktails, then explore the lively bars in Parte Vieja. For a late-night dance, head to Bataplan, where you can enjoy music and a bustling atmosphere by the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Sebastián

To save money while visiting San Sebastián, travel during the off-peak months from December to February for lower accommodation rates. Take advantage of free attractions like Monte Igueldo, Plaza de La Constitucion, and Miramar Palace. Use public transport options such as buses or simply walk, as the city is easily navigable. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays for the best rates. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Sebastián are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in San Sebastián is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Sebastián is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Sebastián is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, helping you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your San Sebastián hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in San Sebastián

San Sebastián is perfect for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering a blend of culture and nature. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as mountains, piazzas, and cathedrals, catering to those seeking both city experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the beach or discovering local culture, San Sebastián promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Plaza de La Constitucion: This vibrant square serves as the cultural heart of San Sebastián, lined with charming balconies and bustling cafes. It's a great spot to soak in the local atmosphere and enjoy the architecture, often hosting festivals and events throughout the year.
  • Concha Promenade: Stroll along this picturesque promenade that hugs the coastline of La Concha beach. It's ideal for leisurely walks or cycling, offering stunning views of the bay and the surrounding cityscape, creating a lively urban vibe.
  • Monte Igueldo: For a taste of adventure, head to Monte Igueldo, where you can hike or take a funicular to the summit. The breathtaking panoramic views of San Sebastián and the coastline are worth the effort, making it a perfect outdoor escape.

Best time to go to San Sebastián

The best time to visit San Sebastián is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Sebastián

Flying into San Sebastián, you have several airport options. San Sebastián Airport (EAS) is located 16km from the city, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Arantza Hotela, 19km away, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Closer options include the 4-star Parador de Hondarribia and Hotel Jaizkibel, both around 0.5–1km from EAS. Bilbao Airport (BIO), 74km away, has excellent hotels like the 5-star Radisson Collection Bilbao, just 5km from the airport. Alternatively, Biarritz Airport (BIQ), 40km from San Sebastián, features luxurious hotels like Hôtel du Palais Biarritz, 2km away, with various transportation services available.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Sebastián?
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is steps from Concha Beach, and offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include The Social Hub San Sebastián and Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Sebastián.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Sebastián, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Sebastián.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Sebastián?
For more details about updating your trip to San Sebastián or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Sebastián?
Based on reviews, Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Uba Hostel and Pension Anne. View all budget hotels in San Sebastián.
Where is the best place to stay in Old Town?
With 87 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pensión Casa Nicolasa is the highest ranked property in Old Town. This pension is a short 8-minute walk from Monte Urgull, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other favorite options in the area include Pensión Iturriza and Lasala Plaza Hotel.
What's a favorite place to stay in San Sebastian Centro?
In this neighborhood, there are 222 lodging options for your stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel is a favorite with our customers staying in San Sebastian Centro. This 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It is located a short 9-minute walk from Concha Beach. Travelers also recommend Room Mate Gorka and Pensión Urkia as top options in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to San Sebastián?
Hotel Arrizul Congress is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel and Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo. Attractions like Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium and Monte Igueldo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Sebastián.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Sebastián?
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, affiliated with IGLTA, that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites and Hotel Antik San Sebastian are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Sebastián.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in San Sebastián?
Hotel Tres Reyes San Sebastian is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Sercotel Hotel Europa and Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Sebastián.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Concha Beach?
Adjacent to Concha Beach, Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include Lasala Plaza Hotel and Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Monte Igueldo?
One of the top choices for your stay is Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo, located next to Monte Igueldo, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu and Hotel Avenida are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in San Sebastián?
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and a snack bar, and it's located on Concha Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only and Hotel SANSEbay. See more stays near the beach in San Sebastián.
What's the best high-end hotel in San Sebastián?
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a car service, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín and Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in San Sebastián.
What's the best boutique accommodation in San Sebastián?
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features an ocean-view restaurant and free WiFi. Zinema7 and Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in San Sebastián.
What's the best neigborhood in San Sebastián for tourists?
Gros is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Zurriola Beach, Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, and San Ignacio Church while you're exploring the neighborhood. San Sebastian Centro is another part of the city known for seeing the sights where you can visit Concha Beach, Maria Cristina Bridge, and San Sebastian City Hall.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Sebastián?
Eurostars Villa Itziar is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in San Sebastián.
What is the best spa hotel in San Sebastián?
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only is a highly recommended spa hotel with a 24-hour fitness center. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in San Sebastián include Catalonia Donosti and NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu. See all spa hotels in San Sebastián.
What's the best accommodation near Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Hotel New Bilbao Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1 km) from Bilbao Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are Holiday Inn Express Bilbao and San Miguel de Txorierri.
Where can I find the best neigborhood in San Sebastián to get out and enjoy the local nightlife?
Come to Egia for the bars, and while you're here, check out one of the favorite nightclubs—Dabadaba. Based on customer reviews, One Shot Tabakalera House is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 4-star hotel features a bar along with free WiFi. Hotel Terminus is another top choice in the neighborhood.
How is it to stay in San Sebastián?
Travelers to San Sebastián give high marks for the beaches, lively bar scene, and abundant cafes. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. In San Sebastián, there are 678 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Sebastián.
What should I do while I'm visiting San Sebastián?
Cultural venues include Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Telmo Museum, and Victoria Eugenia Theater. Attractions like Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium, Monte Igueldo, and Eureka! Science Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Plaza de La Constitucion, Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus, and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Sebastián guide.
How can I get around San Sebastián?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Gros Station, San Sebastián (YJH-San Sebastián-Donostia Train Station), or Donostia-San Sebastián Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Sebastián for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Sebastián?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for San Sebastián is 58 inches.

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