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Our top choices for San Sebastián beach hotels

1. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
San Sebastián Centro
CA $144
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

2. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
San Sebastián Centro
  • Soak up the sun at this luxury boardwalk hotel with a sandy beach, ocean-view restaurant, and adventure at your doorstep.
CA $172
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

3. Hotel SANSEbay

Hotel SANSEbay
Old Town San Sebastián
  • Stroll along the beach boardwalk at this seaside retreat, just a 7-minute walk from pristine Concha Beach with surfing adventures nearby.
CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel SANSEbay

4. Zinema7

Zinema7
Amara
CA $84
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Zinema7

5. Casa Nicolasa

Casa Nicolasa
Old Town San Sebastián
CA $99
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Casa Nicolasa

6. Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
San Sebastián Centro
CA $135
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

7. Hotel Arbaso

Hotel Arbaso
San Sebastián Centro
  • Unwind near pristine Concha Beach, just a short stroll from this spa-equipped retreat.
CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Arbaso

8. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
San Sebastián Centro
CA $99
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

9. Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
San Sebastián Centro
  • Bask in the coastal comfort just steps from Concha Beach, where the sun warms your spirit as bay views beckon.
CA $176
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

10. The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián
Amara
CA $57
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Social Hub San Sebastián
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Pool
4 stars
Breakfast included
5 stars
Air conditioning

Beach hotels with pools in San Sebastián

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
San Sebastián Centro
CA $144
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
San Sebastián Centro
CA $99
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Hotel Villa Eugenia

Hotel Villa Eugenia
Egia
CA $94
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Villa Eugenia

The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián
Amara
CA $57
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Social Hub San Sebastián

Catalonia Donosti

Catalonia Donosti
San Sebastián Centro
CA $203
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Catalonia Donosti

Barceló Costa Vasca

Barceló Costa Vasca
Antiguo
CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Barceló Costa Vasca

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián
Aiete
CA $70
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

Hotel Avenida

Hotel Avenida
Antiguo
CA $82
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Avenida

ARIMA Hotel & Spa – Small Luxury Hotels

ARIMA Hotel & Spa – Small Luxury Hotels
Miramon
CA $179
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ARIMA Hotel & Spa – Small Luxury Hotels

Hotel Sagarlore

Hotel Sagarlore
Astigarraga
CA $104
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Sagarlore
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4-star beach hotels in San Sebastián

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
San Sebastián Centro
CA $144
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Zinema7

Zinema7
Amara
CA $84
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Zinema7

Hotel Arbaso

Hotel Arbaso
San Sebastián Centro
CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Arbaso

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
San Sebastián Centro
CA $172
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
San Sebastián Centro
CA $99
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
San Sebastián Centro
CA $176
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

Hotel Arrizul Congress

Hotel Arrizul Congress
Gros
CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Arrizul Congress

One Shot Tabakalera House

One Shot Tabakalera House
Egia
CA $92
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
One Shot Tabakalera House

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu
Antiguo
CA $123
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

Catalonia Donosti

Catalonia Donosti
San Sebastián Centro
CA $203
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Catalonia Donosti
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián
Amara
CA $57
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Social Hub San Sebastián

Zinema7

Zinema7
Amara
CA $84
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Zinema7

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
San Sebastián Centro
CA $144
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
San Sebastián Centro
CA $99
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
San Sebastián Centro
CA $172
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel Arbaso

Hotel Arbaso
San Sebastián Centro
CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Arbaso

Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
San Sebastián Centro
CA $135
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Hotel Arrizul Catedral

Hotel Arrizul Catedral
San Sebastián Centro
CA $115
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Arrizul Catedral

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián
Aiete
CA $70
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
San Sebastián Centro
CA $176
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián
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San Sebastián and its attractions for beach lovers

San Sebastián, nestled along the stunning Basque coastline, offers an array of captivating beachside experiences for those seeking sun, sand, and surf. Start your day at La Concha beach, famous for its crescent shape and golden sands, where families can enjoy swimming in the calm waters or building sandcastles while taking in the views of the distant island. For a different vibe, head to Zurriola beach, a hub for surfers and young locals, where you can catch some waves or simply relax on the vibrant promenade lined with cafes and bars. After some beach time, explore the charming old town, Parte Vieja, where you can indulge in pintxos—local tapas—at bustling bars, creating a delightful culinary adventure. No visit is complete without a stroll along the Paseo Nuevo, where you can soak in the breathtaking ocean views and watch the waves crash against the rocks. For accommodations, the beachfront area boasts several quality hotels, like Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra, which offers luxurious rooms with stunning sea views and easy access to the beach. Staying here allows you to seamlessly blend relaxation with exploration, making the most of your time in this picturesque coastal city.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in San Sebastián

For those yearning for sun, sand, and surf, San Sebastián offers a delightful selection of beach hotels. Here are five exceptional options that cater to beach lovers, complete with stunning views and nearby seaside activities.Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hotel Maria Cristina stands as a beacon of luxury for beach enthusiasts, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. Located in the vibrant San Sebastián Centro, guests can enjoy immediate access to a variety of beach activities, including sailing, scuba diving, and surfing, all just a stone's throw away. The hotel features stunning sea views, ensuring that guests can soak in the beauty of the coastline right from their luxurious accommodations.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its prime beach location, the hotel offers a range of opulent amenities including a historic Belle Époque design, elegant terraces, and 24-hour room service. Guests can indulge in private winery tours or relax in the garden area. The hotel also provides concierge services, valet parking, and complimentary designer toiletries, ensuring a pampered and unforgettable stay in San Sebastián.
  • Neighborhood: San Sebastián Centro
  • Nearby attractions: San Sebastián Turismo - 0.4 km, Casino Kursaal - 0.5 km, Port of San Sebastian - 0.5 km

Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Room Mate Collection Gorka is a delightful retreat for beach enthusiasts, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Situated in the heart of San Sebastián Centro, it offers easy access to nearby beaches where guests can soak up the sun and enjoy various water activities. The hotel’s stylish decor and comfortable accommodations provide the perfect environment for relaxation after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: This exquisite hotel also features a lovely terrace, historical district location, and well-appointed concierge services. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping for added convenience. The hotel provides parking options nearby and offers a fitness facility for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: San Sebastián Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Casino Kursaal - 0.6 km, Concha Promenade - 0.6 km, Maria Cristina Bridge - 0.5 km

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Positioned right on the beachfront, Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a perfect haven for beach lovers, earning a stellar review rating of 9.4. With direct access to the beach and a charming boardwalk, guests can enjoy leisurely strolls by the sea or enjoy activities like sailing and surfing lessons. The ocean-view restaurant adds a touch of romance and relaxation, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel also features a delightful terrace for soaking up the sun, premium bedding for restful nights, and a boutique shop for on-the-go necessities. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, excellent concierge services, and a selection of suites with separate living rooms. The hotel also boasts a champagne service, ensuring a touch of elegance for special occasions.
  • Neighborhood: San Sebastián Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0.1 km, Concha Promenade - 0 km, Concha Beach - 0.2 km

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu is a superb choice for beach enthusiasts, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Located in the Antiguo neighbourhood, it provides easy access to nearby beaches as well as a vibrant local atmosphere. Guests can explore the sandy shores and take advantage of the nearby boardwalk for leisurely walks and beachside fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, the hotel offers a well-equipped fitness centre, a spa for relaxation, and a stylish boutique experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, daily housekeeping, and electric car charging stations. The hotel also provides pet-friendly options and a concierge service to help plan beach excursions and local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Antiguo
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 1.1 km, Concha Promenade - 1.1 km, Ondarreta Beach - 1 km

Zinema7

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Zinema7 is an excellent choice for beach lovers, featuring a fantastic review rating of 9.2. Nestled in the Amara neighbourhood, this hotel is just a short distance from the beach, making it easy for guests to indulge in seaside activities. Its modern design and comfortable atmosphere provide a perfect base for exploring the stunning coastline of San Sebastián.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a range of amenities including a terrace for relaxation, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and self-parking options. The hotel features a well-stocked minibar, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for convenient refreshments throughout the day. With its accessible parking and concierge services, Zinema7 ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Amara
  • Nearby attractions: Concha Promenade - 1.7 km, Maria Cristina Bridge - 1.1 km, Reale Arena - 1.4 km

Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

Zinema7

Zinema7

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel assez moderne et très propre. La literie est blanche et impeccable. L'Hotel est situé environ 15 minutes de marche des centres d'intérêt et du bord de la mer. Nous recommandons."
Christiane 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Zinema7
Sercotel Hotel Europa

Sercotel Hotel Europa

10/10 Excellent
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Great location in San Sebastion and the staff was excellent."
Joseph 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sercotel Hotel Europa
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Fantastic staff. Clean and spacious room. For a bite I would highly recommend any of the restaurants/bar/bistro Highly recommended"
Sany 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and had good amenities. It is very well located with the beach walking distance and just a few steps away from bus stops. We loved the shower and bathtub"
Nicte 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu
Hotel Arrizul Congress

Hotel Arrizul Congress

10/10 Excellent
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Jose Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Arrizul Congress
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"todo"
Roberto 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

10/10 Excellent
"Really lovely hotel and would not hesitate to book again should we return to gorgeous San Sebastián."
Stephen 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian
Barceló Costa Vasca

Barceló Costa Vasca

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at the Barcelo Costa Basca was simply perfect. The beds are super confortables, the staff’s cordiality is unmatched and the food was glorious. The gym and spa are a great complement to our guest experience. Only low point were a few minor maintenance issues in our room, but overall the best hotel in our trip so far. Thanks Barcelo, Nacho, Cristina and the crew for a wonderful stay!"
Alberto Jose 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Barceló Costa Vasca

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in San Sebastián?
Some of the best beach hotels in San Sebastián include Hotel Villa Favorita, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, and Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only.The 4-star Hotel Villa Favorita, with a 10.0 rating, is very close to the beach and offers complimentary full breakfast. Guests frequently comment on its great location and modern, clean rooms.For a luxurious stay, the 5-star Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, rated 9.8, provides sea views and is near the beach. This Belle Époque property offers amenities such as designer toiletries and premium bedding, with customers often praising its fabulous location and excellent staff.The 4-star Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only, with a 9.6 rating, also boasts sea views and is located near the sea. Reviewers highlight its excellent location, friendly staff, and top breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in San Sebastián cost?
Prices for beach hotels in San Sebastián vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which San Sebastián hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in San Sebastián, consider Hotel Villa Favorita, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Room Mate Collection Gorka, Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only, or Villa Birdie Boutique.The 4-star Hotel Villa Favorita, with a 10.0 rating, is located very near the beach and offers a complimentary full breakfast. Guests often praise its amazing location and modern, clean rooms.Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is a 5-star property with a 9.8 rating. It features rooms with sea views and is situated near the beach. Reviewers frequently highlight its fabulous location and excellent staff.The 4-star Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián, rated 9.6, is conveniently located near the beach. Customers often mention its central location, brilliant breakfast, and friendly staff.Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only, a 4-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides sea views and is located near the sea. Its excellent location and helpful staff are frequently noted by guests.For a boutique experience, the 4-star Villa Birdie Boutique, with a 9.8 rating, is located near both the sea and the beach. It features an outdoor pool with poolside sun loungers and offers complimentary mini-bar items.
Which beach hotels in San Sebastián are good for families?
For a family trip to San Sebastián, some top beach hotels include Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Room Mate Collection Gorka, and Villa Birdie Boutique.The 5-star Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, has a 9.8 rating and is located near the beach. It offers 24-hour room service and features premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián, a 4-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is also near the beach and provides free cots, which is convenient for families with young children. Guests often praise its central location and excellent service.For a hotel with a pool, consider the 4-star Villa Birdie Boutique, which has a 9.8 rating. It offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, providing a relaxing environment for families.
What are the best San Sebastián hotels with ocean views?
Some of the best hotels with ocean views in San Sebastián include Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only, and Hotel SANSEbay.The 5-star Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently praise its excellent staff and amazing rooms.For an adults-only option, the 4-star Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only, rated 9.6, provides sea views and is close to the sea. Reviewers often highlight its excellent location and friendly staff.The 3.5-star Hotel SANSEbay, with a 9.6 rating, features sea views, partial sea views, and rooms with balconies, patios, terraces, or decks. Customers consistently mention the friendly staff and amazing rooms.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in San Sebastián with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in San Sebastián that feature a pool, consider the Nobu Hotel San Sebastián, Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux, Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián, Boutique Hotel Mendi Argia, and Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo.The 5-star Nobu Hotel San Sebastián, with a 9.2 rating, offers an outdoor pool and boasts sea views from its rooms. Guests can also expect luxurious touches like Egyptian cotton sheets and rainfall showerheads.Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux, a 5-star hotel rated 9.6, provides both private and indoor pools. This hotel is also known for its full-service spa, which includes couples' treatment rooms and a Turkish bath.The Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián, which has a 9.2 rating, features a seasonal outdoor pool. It also offers a full-service spa for guests to enjoy.Boutique Hotel Mendi Argia, with a 9.2 rating, includes a seasonal outdoor pool and is located near the beach. Rooms here provide ocean views and complimentary toiletries.Finally, the 4-star Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo, rated 8.4, has a seasonal outdoor pool, which includes a children's pool, and a poolside bar. Many rooms offer sea views, and the hotel is situated near the beach.
Which beach hotels in San Sebastián are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in San Sebastián, Hotel SANSEbay, Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra, and Pensión Sarriegi are excellent choices.The 3.5-star Hotel SANSEbay, with a 9.6 rating, offers stunning sea views from many of its rooms, some with balconies or patios, which are great for enjoying the coastal scenery together. Guests frequently highlight the amazing location and exceptional service.Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra, a 4-star property rated 9.4, provides rooms with sea views and features premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Reviewers often mention its great location and the friendly, helpful staff.For a more intimate experience, Pensión Sarriegi, with a 9.2 rating, offers rooms with partial ocean views and balconies. Guests consistently praise its amazing location and helpful staff.
Which area of San Sebastián is best to stay in for beaches?
For beaches in San Sebastián, the best area to stay in is La Concha Bay, particularly around the areas of La Concha Beach and Ondarreta Beach.La Concha Bay is the city's most iconic feature, a shell-shaped bay with two main beaches: La Concha and Ondarreta. The promenade running along the bay connects the two, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the sand. Near La Concha Beach, you'll find hotels with balconies overlooking the bay, and it's a short stroll to the Old Town (Parte Vieja) for dinner. Ondarreta Beach, further west, is generally a bit more relaxed and favoured by families.Families often find Ondarreta particularly appealing. It's a quieter part of the bay, with plenty of space for children to play and the Miramar Palace gardens nearby for a change of scenery. The area also tends to have hotels with larger rooms and often more facilities suitable for families.Couples looking for a romantic beach experience will appreciate the hotels along La Concha Beach.
Which top beach hotels in San Sebastián offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in San Sebastián that offer water sport activities, consider Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Villa Soro, and Hotel SANSEbay.The 5-star Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, is located near several water sports facilities, including motorboating, surfing, bodyboarding, snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, and parasailing. It also offers sea views from some rooms.Villa Soro, a 4-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is close to windsurfing, sailing, and parasailing activities. Guests frequently mention the attentive staff and spacious rooms.The 3.5-star Hotel SANSEbay, rated 9.6, provides easy access to motorboating, kayaking, surfing, and bodyboarding. Many rooms offer sea views and have balconies or patios.
How can I save on a beach hotel in San Sebastián with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in San Sebastián. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in San Sebastián?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in San Sebastián is during July and August, when the city truly embraces its coastal charm. The weather is wonderfully warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 26°C, making it ideal for swimming in La Concha Bay or relaxing on Ondarreta Beach.During these peak months, the city buzzes with activity, and the beaches are at their liveliest. It's a fantastic time for families to enjoy the seaside, with plenty of opportunities for watersports and sandcastle building. The long, bright days are great for strolling along the promenade or enjoying an al fresco meal with sea views. Many hotels also offer special summer programmes and amenities during this period.As another option, June is a great alternative for a beach hotel stay. The weather is still beautifully warm, with temperatures typically between 18°C and 22°C, and the sea is inviting for a swim.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in San Sebastián as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in San Sebastián for you.

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