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9 Best places to stay in San Sebastian

  • San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

  • San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

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Hotel Zinema7

Place to Stay

Inspired by San Sebastián’s film festival, an affordable boutique hotel in a former cinema in a residential, riverside neighbourhood.

Average £110

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2+ bedrooms

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  • San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

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Hotel Zenit San Sebastian

Place to Stay

A smart, modern hotel with a rooftop terrace and pool, in the buzzing centre of San Sebastian.

Average £180

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2+ bedrooms

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  • San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

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Hotel Niza

Place to Stay

One of Spain’s best three-star hotels, and an excellent bargain right on San Sebastian’s fashionable La Concha beach.

Average £150

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2+ bedrooms

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  • San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

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Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Place to Stay

A Belle Epoque beauty right on San Sebastian’s La Concha beach, a short walk from the lively bar-filled old town.

Average £160

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2+ bedrooms

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Hotel Arrizul Congress

Place to Stay

In central San Sebastian, by the beaches, this modern hotel has rooms of all shapes and sizes. Brilliant value for groups or families.

Average £220

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2+ bedrooms

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Place to Stay

Belle Epoque glamour and buckets of history wait at this film-star favourite in San Sebastian next to the festival theatre.

Average £510

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2+ bedrooms

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Hotel Lasala Plaza

Place to Stay

A stylish and romantic boutique hotel with a rooftop pool, in a fantastic setting overlooking San Sebastian’s bay.

Average £160

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2+ bedrooms

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Hotel Villa Soro

Place to Stay

In a 19th-century garden villa, this hotel feels like a country retreat, within walking distance of central San Sebastian’s city centre.

Average £220

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2+ bedrooms

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  • Getaria, Basque Country, Spain

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Hotel Iturregi

Place to Stay

A romantic, peaceful country retreat hidden away among the vines of this idyllic wine region, close to the beautiful Basque coast.

Average £210

Extra beds

Pool

2+ bedrooms

Beach

Kids menu

Fitness center

Kids club