Southern Basque Country
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Basque Country
Where to stay in Southern Basque Country
San Sebastián Centro
San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Sebastián.
Bilbao City Centre
Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.
Old Town San Sebastián
Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus or Plaza de La Constitucion while you're exploring the area.
Bilbao Old Town
Museums, shopping, and theaters highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.
Gros
Travelers come to Gros for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.
Abando
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Ensanche might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
The staff- ALL by were courteous and helpful. They seem to enjoy working at The Grand Art Hotel. The breakfasts, although expensive at €35 pp were worth it! And the gourmet restau “Olio” was very refined.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
The view was beautiful and the room was very clean. The staff was excellent!
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Great location and room
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
We stayed 11 nights in the family suite. The suite was well equipped, clean, well laid out and lots of natural lighting. Location, location, location. The 4 balconies afforded great city views and looking left, can see entrance to old town. It was especially convenient and fun to watch the February ...
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
The Passage Apartments
super!! Rooms are really fresh and spotless, wide and bright, very comfortable bed, great coffee and wonderful location.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Numad Studios
Staff was so kind! Hotel is on the hill, in the middle of the wood. One bus takes to the downtown, maybe 15 min ride.
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025
Popular places to visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
San Mames Stadium
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.
Concha Beach
Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.
Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium
See extraordinary marine creatures, learn about life under the sea and get insights into the local fishing history at this aquarium and oceanographic museum.
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.
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