The Best Hotels Closest to Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium in San Sebastián for 2026

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A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant seating, and a large portrait on the wall.

A balcony with checkered flooring, striped chairs, and a table with a vase of flowers.

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.

1. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

San Sebastián Centro, 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

JAE YONG

￥66,424

￥73,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

An infinity pool with a view of the sunset over the water.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and trees.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a blue floor, a central water feature, and a staircase leading to a higher level.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central courtyard with a fountain, and a view of the sea.

2. Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián

Igueldo, 3 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

"Beautiful Boutique Hotel, lovely place to relax, enjoy great food and views. The Staff is amazing, very helpful. Since we had no car, they helped us to book private car and driver to take us to Wine tasting trip for four hours. Thank You, Ane, you are the best. Fantastic hospitality❤️ We also went for a nice walk to a few small villages, very safe and great views. We certainly would love to come back🥂"

Steven

￥25,559

￥28,116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A building with a black and white facade, a large arched window, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A living room with a blue sofa, a round table with a vase of red flowers, and a view through a glass door to the outside.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a blue sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a large window on the ground floor, and a small garden area with flowers.

3. Bidaia Boutique Hotel

Ulia, 2.3 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Gregorio

￥13,178

￥14,496 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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.

4. Hotel Arbaso

San Sebastián Centro, 1.1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Brianne

￥19,016

￥20,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A wooden wall with a number '4' sign, a table with a vase and glass jars, and two cushioned benches.

A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a balcony with a metal railing, and a beige armchair with a striped pillow.

A couple seated at a table with a view of a coastal landscape.

A poolside area with a seating arrangement and a view of a hill in the background.

5. Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

Old Town San Sebastián, 0.5 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Lisa

￥23,084

￥25,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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 grand lobby with a checkered floor, a central table with a vase, a staircase with a stained glass window, and a chandelier.

A formal dining room with multiple round tables, chairs, and a long bench.

6. Villa Soro

Ulia, 2.4 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Steve

￥17,986

￥19,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a central table with chairs.

The entrance of Room Mate Gorka with a glass door and a visible interior seating area.

A multi-story building with a classical architectural style, featuring arched windows and balconies with plants.

7. Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

San Sebastián Centro, 0.9 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Jill

￥19,998

￥21,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

The entrance of Hotel Abba San Sebastian with ornate iron gates and a clear view of the building's facade.

A courtyard with a water feature, outdoor seating, and classical architecture.

A modern lobby with a geometric black partition, marble flooring, and a seating area with blue and grey sofas.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

8. Abba San Sebastián Hotel

Egia, 1.3 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Gerard

￥12,840

￥14,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with bar stools, a counter, and a large potted plant.

A modern indoor space with seating arrangements, large windows, and indoor plants.

A modern lobby with a large seating area, a central decorative piece, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

9. Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

Antiguo, 1.4 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Stephen

￥11,182

￥12,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, ornate arches, and a variety of seating arrangements including wicker chairs and tables.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements.

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.

10. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

San Sebastián Centro, 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Michael

￥14,402

￥15,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a central entrance with an arched doorway.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring and white walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

11. Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

San Sebastián Centro, 0.9 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Margaret

￥13,688

￥15,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern bar area with multiple stools and a bar counter, featuring a mix of wooden and metal furniture.

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.

A modern hotel lobby with a wine cellar, a reception desk, and a large circular light fixture on the ceiling.

A multi-story building with the NH Collection Aranzazu sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

12. NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

Antiguo, 1.7 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Jose

￥14,068

￥15,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rooftop infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea with boats and a hill in the background.

A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a coastal view with boats and a hill with a statue.

A coastal town with a hilltop castle, beach, and buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

13. Nobu Hotel San Sebastián

San Sebastián Centro, 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Louise

￥47,874

￥52,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a large window with a painting, a mirror, and a wall-mounted hexagonal decoration.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror above it.

A wall-mounted sign with the text "San Martín" and "Since 1950 Donostia" indicating the name and establishment year of the hotel.

A multi-story building with a corner entrance, a pedestrian crossing, and a red car on the street.

14. Pension San Martin

San Sebastián Centro, 1.1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Todd

￥6,983

￥7,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A fountain surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers in front of a classical building with arched windows.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden chairs, a small table with two bowls and a vase, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A reception desk with a black background and white architectural line drawings. A vase with pink flowers is placed on the desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a cityscape mural on the wall, a large window with curtains, and a wooden chair.

15. BoulevArt Donostia

San Sebastián Centro, 0.9 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Liliana Rebeca

￥13,025

￥14,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

The exterior of Distrito Oeste Hotel with large glass windows, a modern facade, and a visible entrance.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to an elevator.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a built-in wardrobe.

16. Hotel Distrito Oeste by Limehome

Ibaeta, 2.2 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

william

￥9,744

￥10,718 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a building through a window.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in oven.

A corridor with large windows and a tiled floor, leading to a building with multiple balconies.

A corridor with large, colorful murals on the walls and a clear view of the exit.

17. Cristina Enea Rooms

Egia, 1.5 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Josh

￥7,469

￥8,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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 hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a tray with breakfast items.

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 hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a visible entrance.

18. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

San Sebastián Centro, 1.2 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Peter

￥10,884

￥11,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and a mountain, with a red chair and a white table.

A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, and three windows with a cityscape view.

A building with the sign "H Punta Monpas" and a large glass door with the words "INGIOTOPI" visible.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a stone wall, and a dining area with red chairs.

19. Hotel Punta Monpás

Gros, 1.9 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Yulia

￥8,273

￥9,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a mirror, and a motivational poster on the wall.

A bustling urban street with pedestrians and shops.

A hallway with a door marked "JC" and an emergency exit sign.

A neatly made bed with white linens and rolled towels, set against a backdrop of patterned pillows.

20. Old City House

Old Town San Sebastián, 0.7 km from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Christina

￥11,981

￥13,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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Compare popular hotels close to Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 868 reviews	View
Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián	9.6 Exceptional 39 reviews	View
Bidaia Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 104 reviews	View
Hotel Arbaso	9.6 Exceptional 493 reviews	View
Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only	9.6 Exceptional 786 reviews	View

Top Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Catalonia Donosti

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Nice property."

Barceló Costa Vasca

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

10/10 Excellent

"Location was hard to beat. Overlooked the bay and marina. Short walk to pinxtos and beach. Rooms were very clean with a Juliet balcony Staff was great. Rooftop was amazing. In hotel,prices were a little high"

Hotel SANSEbay

8/10 Good

"This was a nice hotel, not a great hotel. It is located in a perfect spot, on the bay and next to the Old Town, making access to restaurants, bars, and shopping convenient. The redecorated rooms are nice, but they are VERY small and the amenities provided are few. This detracts from the excellent location of the hotel; we would probable not stay there again."

Sercotel Hotel Europa

8/10 Good

"Good location."

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our room with it’s balcony. The room was large for a European hotel. The location was perfect for seeing everything. Parking was easy once we realized it was behind the hotel."

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

8/10 Good

"2nd time staying here. Expensive, but very good"

Hotel Arrizul Congress

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"todo"

Other attractions near Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

A narrow stone pathway between old stone buildings with a small archway in the distance.

Castillo de la Mota

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

An impressive castle of great historic importance in the center of San Sebastián stands on a beautiful area with spectacular city views.

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A coastal city with a prominent hilltop fortress and a winding road along the shoreline.

Monte Urgull

9.4/10 (508 reviews)

As well as lavish vegetation and panoramic views, this beautiful mountain has historic buildings that played an important role in the history of the city.

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A narrow street with ornate buildings, a large ornate entrance, and people walking.

Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus

9.4/10 (201 reviews)

See one of the most famous churches of the city and enjoy the beauty of a majestic building dating back to the 18th century.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a small island with dense greenery in the background.

Santa Clara Island

In the capital of Spanish Basque’s Gipuzkoa Province, this small island is famous, decorating one of the loveliest bays in Europe.

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Naval Museum

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Naval Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Sebastián. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Port of San Sebastian

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in San Sebastián with a trip to Port of San Sebastian. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Goikoa Palace

You can learn about the history of San Sebastián with a trip to Goikoa Palace. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Casino Kursaal

8.0/10 (23 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Kursaal during your time in San Sebastián? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium?

Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium is located in a historic area of San Sebastián known for its beautiful beaches and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 511 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium?

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín.

How many hotels are there near Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium?

Expedia has 511 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium.

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What can I see and do near Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at San Telmo Museum, Eureka! Science Museum, or Chillida-Leku Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Miramar Palace, Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, and Maria Cristina Bridge. You can enjoy live performances at Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Victoria Eugenia Theater.

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Our top choices for Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium hotels

1. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

2. Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián

3. Bidaia Boutique Hotel

4. Hotel Arbaso

5. Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

6. Villa Soro

7. Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

8. Abba San Sebastián Hotel

9. Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

10. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

11. Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

12. NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

13. Nobu Hotel San Sebastián

14. Pension San Martin

15. BoulevArt Donostia

16. Hotel Distrito Oeste by Limehome

17. Cristina Enea Rooms

18. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

19. Hotel Punta Monpás

20. Old City House

Compare popular hotels close to Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Top Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Catalonia Donosti

Barceló Costa Vasca

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

Hotel SANSEbay

Sercotel Hotel Europa

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel Arrizul Congress

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Other attractions near Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

Castillo de la Mota

Monte Urgull

Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus

Santa Clara Island

Naval Museum

Port of San Sebastian

Goikoa Palace

Casino Kursaal

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