Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Hotel Arbaso
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Budget pension on a side street 100m from La Concha Beach. Basic rooms with shared or private bathrooms, friendly owners, and an unbeatable price for the location. Best for backpackers and solo travelers who prioritize location over amenities.
Where to Stay in Gros
Suggested Hotels in Gros
Hotel Arbaso
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Family-run pension on a quiet Old Town street, 3 minutes’ walk from the pintxo bars. Simple, spotless rooms with private bathrooms and excellent local advice from the owners. Best for food-focused travelers who want Old Town location at mid-range prices.
Pension Aldamar
Budget pension on a side street 100m from La Concha Beach. Basic rooms with shared or private bathrooms, friendly owners, and an unbeatable price for the location. Best for backpackers and solo travelers who prioritize location over amenities.
Where to Stay in Gros
Suggested Hotels in Gros
Hotel Arbaso
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
San Sebastian’s grand dame, a 1912 Belle Epoque palace on the riverfront at the edge of the Old Town. Rooms feature marble bathrooms, high ceilings, and river or garden views. Best for luxury travelers and film festival attendees who want the city’s most iconic address.
Pension La Perla
Family-run pension on a quiet Old Town street, 3 minutes’ walk from the pintxo bars. Simple, spotless rooms with private bathrooms and excellent local advice from the owners. Best for food-focused travelers who want Old Town location at mid-range prices.
Pension Aldamar
Budget pension on a side street 100m from La Concha Beach. Basic rooms with shared or private bathrooms, friendly owners, and an unbeatable price for the location. Best for backpackers and solo travelers who prioritize location over amenities.
Where to Stay in Gros
Suggested Hotels in Gros
Hotel Arbaso
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
Hotel Maria Cristina
San Sebastian’s grand dame, a 1912 Belle Epoque palace on the riverfront at the edge of the Old Town. Rooms feature marble bathrooms, high ceilings, and river or garden views. Best for luxury travelers and film festival attendees who want the city’s most iconic address.
Pension La Perla
Family-run pension on a quiet Old Town street, 3 minutes’ walk from the pintxo bars. Simple, spotless rooms with private bathrooms and excellent local advice from the owners. Best for food-focused travelers who want Old Town location at mid-range prices.
Pension Aldamar
Budget pension on a side street 100m from La Concha Beach. Basic rooms with shared or private bathrooms, friendly owners, and an unbeatable price for the location. Best for backpackers and solo travelers who prioritize location over amenities.
Where to Stay in Gros
Suggested Hotels in Gros
Hotel Arbaso
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
San Sebastian’s accommodation ranges from pintxo-bar-adjacent boutique hotels in the Old Town to surf-friendly guesthouses in Gros. The city is Spain’s most expensive for hotels outside Madrid and Barcelona — budget 120 euros as a realistic minimum for a private double room in high season. Prices spike during July-August and the film festival (late September). Book 3-4 months ahead for summer.
Where to Stay in Parte Vieja (Old Town)
Suggested Hotels in Parte Vieja
Hotel Maria Cristina
San Sebastian’s grand dame, a 1912 Belle Epoque palace on the riverfront at the edge of the Old Town. Rooms feature marble bathrooms, high ceilings, and river or garden views. Best for luxury travelers and film festival attendees who want the city’s most iconic address.
Pension La Perla
Family-run pension on a quiet Old Town street, 3 minutes’ walk from the pintxo bars. Simple, spotless rooms with private bathrooms and excellent local advice from the owners. Best for food-focused travelers who want Old Town location at mid-range prices.
Pension Aldamar
Budget pension on a side street 100m from La Concha Beach. Basic rooms with shared or private bathrooms, friendly owners, and an unbeatable price for the location. Best for backpackers and solo travelers who prioritize location over amenities.
Where to Stay in Gros
Suggested Hotels in Gros
Hotel Arbaso
Stylish new 4-star at the edge of Gros near the Kursaal, with a rooftop terrace and restaurant. Modern rooms with Basque design touches and Zurriola Beach views from upper floors. Best for design-conscious travelers who want surf access and modern comfort.
Pension Kursaal
Clean, modern guesthouse 50m from Zurriola Beach and the Kursaal Centre. Rooms are small but well-designed with private bathrooms and soundproof windows. Best for surfers and beachgoers who want to roll out of bed and onto the sand.
Surfing Etxea
Surf-themed hostel/hotel hybrid with private rooms and dorms, surfboard storage, and a communal kitchen. 200m from Zurriola Beach. Best for surfers and backpackers who want board storage and a social atmosphere.
Where to Stay in Antiguo
Suggested Hotels in Antiguo
Hotel Zaragoza Plaza
Boutique 3-star on a quiet plaza 100m from Ondarreta Beach, with spacious rooms and a garden terrace for breakfast. Far from central noise but a 20-minute bayfront walk to the Old Town. Best for families and couples who want beach proximity and peace.
Hotel Niza
Classic 3-star on La Concha beachfront at the Antiguo end, with many rooms directly overlooking the bay. The restaurant has one of the city’s best sea-view breakfasts. Best for travelers who want to fall asleep to the sound of waves.
Pension Ondarreta
Simple family-run pension 200m from Ondarreta Beach. Clean rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a communal terrace. Best for budget travelers who want a quiet residential base near the beach.
