Southern Basque Country

Travel Guide

Bilbao featuring a city, modern architecture and night scenes
Bilbao which includes modern architecture
Bilbao featuring modern architecture
Bilbao which includes modern architecture, night scenes and a city
Bilbao which includes heritage elements, a city and a high rise building

Where to stay in Southern Basque Country

Maria Cristina Bridge featuring a river or creek, a bridge and a city

San Sebastián Centro

4.5/5(248 area reviews)

San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and Concha Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Sebastián.

San Sebastián Centro
San Mames Stadium which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

Bilbao City Centre

4.5/5(43 area reviews)

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.

Bilbao City Centre
Old Town which includes street scenes as well as a small group of people

Old Town San Sebastián

5/5(72 area reviews)

Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus or Plaza de La Constitucion while you're exploring the area.

Old Town San Sebastián
Ribera Market which includes interior views, food and a bar

Bilbao Old Town

4.5/5(63 area reviews)

Museums, shopping, and theaters highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Santiago Cathedral or Plaza Nueva while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.

Bilbao Old Town
San Ignacio Church which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Gros

4.5/5(48 area reviews)

Travelers come to Gros for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Zurriola Beach while you're in town.

Gros
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Aiete

While visiting Aiete, you might make a stop by sights like Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete.

Aiete
Barceló Costa Vasca
Barceló Costa Vasca
4 out of 5
Avenida Pio Baroja 15, San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa
The price is NT$3,183 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
NT$3,183
NT$3,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (992 reviews)
"Great hotel , big rooms , clean & friendly staff , breakfast is delicious."

Reviewed on 2025/4/19

Barceló Costa Vasca
Hotel Silken Amara Plaza
Hotel Silken Amara Plaza
4 out of 5
Plaza Pio XII, 7, San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa
The price is NT$2,513 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
NT$2,513
NT$2,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Reale Arena and Concha ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (978 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice but it was advertised as being close to the beach. It was actually a twenty minute walk. I expected it to be closer."

Reviewed on 2025/4/21

Hotel Silken Amara Plaza
Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
4 out of 5
Mesedeetako Kaia 3, Bilbao
The price is NT$2,997 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
NT$2,997
NT$3,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"A great stay"

Reviewed on 2025/4/20

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
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Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
3.5 out of 5
Calle Legazpi, 12, San Sebastián
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (274 reviews)
"Great hotel with excellent staff and fantastic location. VERY comfortable beds...the only drawback is if you are a light sleeper...lots of loud trucks in the area throughout the night..."

Reviewed on 2025/4/23

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Batimont Suites & Apartments
Batimont Suites & Apartments
4 out of 5
Colón de Larreátegui K. 13, Bilbao, Bizkaia
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Great location in central Bilbao. Staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful. Plenty of bars and restaurants nearby. Easy walk to the Guggenheim and the San Mames stadium. We got the 3247 bus from the airport and Grand Via 46 stop was a 10 minute walk on the flat to the accommodation. €4.50 per person. ..."

Reviewed on 2025/4/21

Batimont Suites & Apartments
Wecamp San Sebastian
Wecamp San Sebastian
2 out of 5
Paseo Padre Orkolaga, 69, San Sebastián, Guipuzcoa
Book a stay at this eco-certified campground in San Sebastián. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Donostia-San Sebastian ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)
Great place to do glamping
"It is a very nice glamping site when you stay in their bungalow. There is AC, dishwasher, cooktop, shower and bathroom, kitchen with utensils in a clean campground."

Reviewed on 2024/8/18

Wecamp San Sebastian
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Popular places to visit

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showing a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

4.5/5(201 reviews)

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
San Mames Stadium which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

San Mames Stadium

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

San Mames Stadium
Concha Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Concha Beach

4.5/5(161 reviews)

Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.

Concha Beach
Zarautz Beach

Zarautz Beach

4.5/5(22 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Zarautz Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Zumaia.

Zarautz Beach
Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium as well as a small group of people

Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

4.5/5(20 reviews)

See extraordinary marine creatures, learn about life under the sea and get insights into the local fishing history at this aquarium and oceanographic museum.

Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium
Concha Promenade featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

Concha Promenade

Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.

Concha Promenade

Cities near Southern Basque Country

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring modern architecture and night scenes

Bilbao

Plaza del Castillo showing a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

Pamplona

Vitoria-Gasteiz

Vitoria-Gasteiz

Logroño

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