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1. Hotel Villa Favorita - Adults Only

Hotel Villa Favorita - Adults Only
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this hotel. Beautiful location on the beach. Great design overall. Would love to go back and stay here again."
United States
Lisa
The price is ¥32,631
¥35,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Villa Favorita - Adults Only

2. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (870 reviews)
"Amazing hotel - the rooms were in excellent condition, complemented with their helpful staffs! Would 100% recommend to anyone looking for a luxurious hotel room to enhance your travel."
United Kingdom
JAE YONG
The price is ¥57,831
¥66,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

3. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and beautiful property!"
United States
dean
The price is ¥16,004
¥17,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

4. Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only
4.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (791 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with ocean views."
United States
Katie
The price is ¥18,460
¥20,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

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

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and provided good recommendation for tourist places to visit and restaurants."
United States
Ruben
The price is ¥17,668
¥19,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

6. Abba San Sebastián Hotel

Abba San Sebastián Hotel
4.0 star property
Egia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, very accomodating staff. Great location close to old town but with space and a nice river view. Super comfortable rooms and well appointed bath. Would happily stay here again if returning to San Sebastian."
United States
Gerard
The price is ¥11,387
¥12,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Abba San Sebastián Hotel

7. Hotel Arbaso

Hotel Arbaso
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Good location, nice restaurant and helpful staff. We had a great stay."
United States
Tracy
The price is ¥16,587
¥18,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Arbaso

8. Hotel SANSEbay

Hotel SANSEbay
3.5 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"The best location in town, the staff was amazing to us, we will return"
United States
lisania
The price is ¥12,945
¥14,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel SANSEbay

9. Hotel Atari

Hotel Atari
2.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Good location, comfortable"
United States
Gretel
The price is ¥12,489
¥13,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Atari

10. Hotel Villa Eugenia

Hotel Villa Eugenia
3.0 star property
Egia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Great stay for families with excellent breakfast"
United States
Andrew
The price is ¥8,929
¥9,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hotel Villa Eugenia

11. Villa Soro

Villa Soro
4.0 star property
Ulia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Steve
The price is ¥15,427
¥16,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Villa Soro

12. Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (839 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Very friendly and attentive staff. Thank you for making our stay memorable"
United States
Carl
The price is ¥17,141
¥18,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

13. Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian
4.0 star property
Antiguo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel and would not hesitate to book again should we return to gorgeous San Sebastián."
Australia
Stephen
The price is ¥10,096
¥11,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

14. Zinema7

Zinema7
4.0 star property
Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"very well located, gorgeous room and really helpful staff."
United States
Mariapaula
The price is ¥6,721
¥7,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Zinema7

15. Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
3.5 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"Great location, great employees at the hotel. Would stay there again."
United States
Margaret
The price is ¥12,905
¥14,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

16. Catalonia Donosti

Catalonia Donosti
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (875 reviews)
"Great location. Nice property."
United States
Kenneth
The price is ¥20,805
¥22,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Catalonia Donosti

17. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
4.5 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 reviews)
"The entire stay was great. Warm, polite and helpful staff, great location, clean and comfortable room. Great place."
Canada
Michael
The price is ¥12,077
¥13,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

18. Urbaia Rooms

Urbaia Rooms
2.0 star property
Loiola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"房間整潔,舒適"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing Yan
The price is ¥7,879
¥8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Urbaia Rooms

19. abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián
3.0 star property
Manteo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"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"
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is ¥12,244
¥13,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

20. Casa Nicolasa

Casa Nicolasa
2.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (548 reviews)
"Great location ….. very clean….. very welcoming ….. nothing to dislike would stay again"
United Kingdom
George
The price is ¥8,455
¥9,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Casa Nicolasa
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San Sebastián and its attractions for beach lovers

San Sebastián, nestled along the stunning coastline of the Basque Country, boasts the picturesque La Concha Beach, where soft sands meet azure waters, perfect for families looking to soak up the sun. Just a short stroll away is the vibrant Old Town (Parte Vieja), alive with pintxos bars and local shops, offering a cultural flavor that complements beachside relaxation. For the adventurous, head to Zurriola Beach, popular among surfers and young travelers, where the waves invite both beginners and seasoned surfers alike. A leisurely walk along the promenade will lead you to the iconic Peine del Viento, a striking sculpture by Eduardo Chillida, where the crashing waves create an exhilarating spectacle. Families can also enjoy the lush parks of the city, like Parque de la Ciudadela, providing ample space for children to play while parents unwind. For a truly memorable experience, consider staying in the beachfront hotels along La Concha, where you can wake up to stunning sea views, indulge in top amenities, and enjoy exceptional service that caters to your every need, allowing for both relaxation and exploration in this enchanting coastal city.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in San Sebastián

For travelers seeking a sun-soaked escape in San Sebastián, these hotels offer exceptional beach access and stunning coastal views. Whether indulging in luxurious amenities or enjoying local beach activities, guests will find the perfect seaside retreat.

Hotel SANSEbay

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar review rating of 9.8, Hotel SANSEbay is a fantastic choice for beach lovers wanting to immerse themselves in San Sebastián's vibrant coastal atmosphere. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, offering guests easy access to sunbathing and water sports, along with surf lessons and boat tours to explore the stunning coastline.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a terrace and patio for relaxing outdoors. The hotel provides modern conveniences such as a fully-equipped kitchen in select rooms, complimentary cribs, and self-parking. With a 24-hour airport shuttle, guests can travel straightforward, and the historical district location adds to the charm.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town San Sebastián
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0.0 miles, Casino Kursaal - 0.0 miles, Port of San Sebastian - 0.0 miles

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Set in the heart of San Sebastián, the Hotel Maria Cristina offers an exquisite beach experience with a review rating of 9.8. This luxury hotel provides access to nearby sandy beaches and an array of water activities, including scuba diving, sailing, and surfing lessons, ensuring an unforgettable seaside getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in lavish services such as room service, daily housekeeping, and a historic atmosphere featuring Belle Époque design. The hotel also offers a concierge service, valet parking, and babysitting options for families. With a fitness center and beautiful garden grounds, guests can enjoy a well-rounded stay.
  • Neighborhood: San Sebastián Centro
  • Nearby attractions: San Sebastián Turismo - 0.23 miles, Casino Kursaal - 0.33 miles, Port of San Sebastian - 0.33 miles

Room Mate Gorka

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Room Mate Gorka, rated 9.6, is an excellent choice for beach lovers, situated conveniently near the beach. This hotel combines comfort and style, providing an inviting atmosphere for guests looking to unwind by the seaside.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a terrace for enjoying fresh air, and the concierge can assist with local attractions. With amenities such as free cribs, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar, guests can relax and enjoy their stay. The historical district location enriches the travel experience with nearby cultural sights.
  • Neighborhood: San Sebastián Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Concha Promenade - 0.35 miles, Casino Kursaal - 0.36 miles, Maria Cristina Bridge - 0.31 miles

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach enthusiasts, the Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra boasts a prime waterfront location and an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, beach towels for a comfortable day by the sea, and a beautiful ocean view restaurant, perfect for savoring meals while enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel features a charming terrace, concierge services, and a boutique for unique shopping experiences. Guests can unwind in their rooms with premium bedding, and enjoy daily housekeeping. For those traveling in larger groups, connecting rooms are available, and the hotel offers a variety of dining options including a snack bar and breakfast services.
  • Neighborhood: San Sebastián Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0.05 miles, Concha Promenade - 0.0 miles, Concha Beach - 0.15 miles

Abba San Sebastián Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Abba San Sebastián Hotel features a fantastic beachfront location with a review rating of 9.6, making it perfect for beach enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy direct access to a pristine white sand beach, beach towels, and a lively beach bar for refreshments throughout the day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a rooftop terrace, express check-in, and contactless services for convenience. With unique offerings such as an in-room massage service and a garden area, guests can indulge in relaxation. The fitness center and hiking options nearby provide additional activities for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Egia
  • Nearby attractions: San Sebastián Turismo - 0.84 miles, Maria Cristina Bridge - 0.29 miles, Cathedral of the Good Shepherd - 0.49 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Sebastián like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and bars, San Sebastián offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation 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 choices to stay near the beach include Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only and Hotel SANSEbay.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in San Sebastián?
Expedia has 12 beach hotels in San Sebastián that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Sebastián?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons 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.
What is there to see and do around San Sebastián?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Concha Beach or Ondarreta Beach. Discover the area's surfing and bars, and make time for local attractions like Plaza de La Constitucion and San Sebastian City Hall. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Casino Kursaal or Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Sebastián?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Sebastián with ease. To get to San Sebastián, you can fly into San Sebastian (EAS), the closest major airport, which is located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city center. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Gros Station, San Sebastián (YJH-San Sebastián-Donostia Train Station), or Donostia-San Sebastián Station.

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