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San Sebastián Hotel Guide. Hotels in Amara, San Sebastián, Spain

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Hotel Anoeta

Hotel Anoeta
3.0 star property
Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128)
"Great staff"
United Kingdom
Ángel
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hotel Anoeta

Zinema7

Zinema7
4.0 star property
Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great room beat costumer service staff at the reception go beyond to help and make you feel great! Extremely kind staff "
United States
Hector
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Zinema7

The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián
3.0 star property
Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332)
"Nice hotel - walking distance to central San Sebastián, though admittedly, a 20 min walk. Great, friendly staff."
United States
Myrna
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Social Hub San Sebastián

Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel

Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel
2.0 star property
Amara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (610)
"Great friendly staff!"
United States
Francisco
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel

Eurostars Amara

Eurostars Amara
4.0 star property
Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We had a great time in San Sebastián thanks for all the accommodations "
United States
Roberto
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Eurostars Amara

Hotel Zenit San Sebastián

Hotel Zenit San Sebastián
4.0 star property
Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (997)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Aleksander
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hotel Zenit San Sebastián

Hotel Alcázar - Irún centro

Hotel Alcázar - Irún centro
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Amara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152)
"Premium location. "
United States
Chris
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Alcázar - Irún centro

ibis Irun

ibis Irun
1.0 star property
13.2 km from Amara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (924)
"Very well situated and very friendly staff I had a very good stay "
France
Christian
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
ibis Irun

Hotel Villa Eugenia

Hotel Villa Eugenia
3.0 star property
Egia, 1.7 km from Amara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Clean room, outstanding staff, wonderfully located."
Canada
Brett
Hotel Villa Eugenia

La Caravelle

La Caravelle
3.0 star property
26.3 km from Amara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"Lovely historic building in a beautiful location. The accomodations and customer service were excellent - friendly, helpful and accomodating. We also purchased the breakfast and it was perfect. Would love to have been able to stay longer. "
United States
Kathryn
La Caravelle

Pensión Urkia

Pensión Urkia
2.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.4 km from Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Central location close to shopping and the old town. Perfect for a solo traveller"
Canada
Wesley
Pensión Urkia

Colectia Hotel Ondarreta

Colectia Hotel Ondarreta
1.0 star property
Antiguo, 2.1 km from Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Great location A los of restaurants nearby Hotel close to everything "
United States
maria jose
Colectia Hotel Ondarreta

HIRU UHINAK HOTEL

HIRU UHINAK HOTEL
4.0 star property
30.6 km from Amara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Amazing hotel - 100% recommend"
United Kingdom
Clint
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
HIRU UHINAK HOTEL

FeelFree STAYS Basoa

FeelFree STAYS Basoa
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Amara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107)
"Amazing "
United States
Robert
FeelFree STAYS Basoa

Hotel ETH Irun

Hotel ETH Irun
3.0 star property
18.3 km from Amara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (290)
"The hotel is very clean and comfortable. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The food in the restaurant is excellent."
United States
Sofia
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel ETH Irun

Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián

Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián
2.0 star property
Igueldo, 4.2 km from Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"friendly staff, great room, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Rupert
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián

Hotel Urdanibia Park

Hotel Urdanibia Park
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Amara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"We used this hotel as a stop over for the night and was thoroughly satified with the facilities. Spacious, clean, easy to get to and the whole family enjoyed."
United Kingdom
Jose
Hotel Urdanibia Park

ibis budget Ciboure Saint Jean de Luz

ibis budget Ciboure Saint Jean de Luz
2.0 star property
26.5 km from Amara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (301)
"Excellent stay as always whilst travelling to Southern Spain "
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
ibis budget Ciboure Saint Jean de Luz

Aldamar

Aldamar
2.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián, 1.9 km from Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"great staff great location, small rooms a bit overpriced"
United States
keith
Aldamar

Hotel Jauregui

Hotel Jauregui
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"Great hotel nice relaxing spot great location to visit San Sebastian "
New Zealand
Emma
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hotel Jauregui
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Where to stay in Amara

Find the best Amara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

San Sebastián Centro

Wander along the charming streets of this district to see some of the oldest buildings in the city, famous landmarks, exceptional restaurants and green areas.

Old Town San Sebastián

Piece together intriguing Basque stories from the museums and religious treasures and enjoy scenic views of headlands and islands in this historic neighborhood.

Gros

An area for the young and young-at-heart describes this active area. Carry a surfboard like many others or just enjoy the charged atmosphere in this part of Spain.

Aiete

If you're spending some time in Aiete, Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete are top sights worth seeing.

Egia

Bars, river views and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Egia. Make a stop by Tabakalera Donostia while you're exploring.

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Find out more about Amara

Top reasons to visit Amara

  • Outdoor Adventures: Amara offers a plethora of outdoor activities, ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with lively dance performances and music concerts.
  • Amusement Park: The local amusement park provides thrilling rides and fun for all ages.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the stunning beaches that offer relaxation and scenic views.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Amara features a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to charming pensions, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Amara

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Amara, San Sebastián, perfect for every type of traveller. From modern hotels to charming pensions, you'll find amenities tailored to business needs, pet-friendly stays, and easy access to the beach. With options like Amara Berri and various apartments, you can enjoy a comfortable stay complete with air conditioning and essential services to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra: Nestled a mile from Amara, Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a luxurious 4-star hotel that perfectly combines elegance with a beach vacation experience. The hotel features direct access to the beach, making it an ideal retreat for sun-seekers. With a business-focused theme, it caters to professionals with amenities such as Conference Space, Meeting Rooms, and a Business Centre. This hotel not only boasts stunning sea views but also offers a sophisticated atmosphere that ensures a comfortable stay for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Barceló Costa Vasca: Located 1.6km away from Amara, Barceló Costa Vasca is a contemporary 4-star hotel that emphasises a business-friendly environment. This property is tailored for the discerning business traveller, providing multiple Meeting Rooms and an accessible Business Centre. The hotel’s modern design complements its professional amenities, making it a suitable choice for those combining business with leisure. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while being conveniently close to the vibrant city and its many attractions.
  • Zinema7: Situated in the heart of Amara, Zinema7 offers a unique boutique experience with a distinctive theme that highlights artistic decor and influences. This 4-star hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a stylish stay, featuring a 24-hour Business Centre and Meeting Rooms. The property’s imaginative design, filled with captivating artworks, provides a memorable atmosphere for guests. Zinema7 strikes a harmonious balance between creativity and professionalism, ensuring an inspiring environment for both work and relaxation.

Where to stay near Amara

Amara, a charming neighbourhood in San Sebastián, offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Stroll through its picturesque streets, immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere, and explore nearby attractions like Amara Zaharra and the scenic Alicante province. For those seeking excursions, the region boasts historical sites and lush landscapes, perfect for a memorable Basque getaway. Enjoy the balance of budget-friendly options and luxurious experiences that make Amara a delightful destination.

  • San Sebastián: Situated in the heart of the Basque Country, San Sebastián is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural tapestry. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals between July and September, making it a perfect summer getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. You'll find a plethora of activities ranging from music concerts to theatre performances. The city's picturesque beaches, including the famous La Concha, offer both relaxation and adventure, catering to sun-seekers and water sports lovers.
  • San Sebastián Centro: Located 1.4km from Amara, San Sebastián Centro is the bustling hub of the city, where culture meets family-friendly attractions. With a similar seasonal visitor pattern, this neighbourhood shines in the summer months, drawing those interested in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Explore the vibrant streets filled with educational venues, music concerts, and dance events. The proximity to beautiful beaches and a visitor centre makes it an ideal spot for families to discover the city's charm while soaking in the sun.
  • Old Town San Sebastián: Just 1.6km from Amara, the Old Town is a delightful blend of history and modernity, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. Known for its lively shopping areas and dance venues, this neighbourhood attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in the summer. Wander the narrow streets lined with pintxos bars and local shops, and don't miss the chance to relax at the piazza square or the nearby beaches. It's an enchanting place to immerse yourself in the local culture and savour the vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do in and around Amara

Amara offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family adventures, with a variety of engaging activities. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, lively dance performances, and music concerts. A highlight of the area is the amusement park, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike. With its vibrant atmosphere, Amara promises a memorable vacation filled with enjoyment and excitement.

Shopping

In Amara, discover 31 de Agosto Kalea, a vibrant shopping area just 3.2km away, ideal for family and city vibes. For entertainment and business, visit Mercado del Tinglado, located 20.9km away. Don’t miss Ordiziako Azoka, a public market 32.2km away, perfect for local goods.

Recreation

In Amara, the Reale Arena offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Tabakalera Donostia, located 1.4km away, provides a vibrant entertainment experience with music events. For a touch of culture and romance, visit the Centro de Danza, just 1.1km from Amara, embracing the art of dance.

Adventure

In Amara, explore EderBidea, a scenic hiking trail located 30.6km away, offering thrilling outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in nature as you traverse its picturesque paths, perfect for both seasoned hikers and enthusiastic adventurers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Amara with a visit to the Victoria Eugenia Theater, offering a blend of culture and romance just 1.6km away. For a thrill, enjoy the Zaldiko Maldikoa amusement ride nearby, or venture 20.9km to TOPIC for more theatrical entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Amara

When planning your trip to Amara, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better deals, while Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest rates. Use Expedia to refine your search and access last-minute deals, especially if you’re flexible. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to keep costs down while enjoying the local culture.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Amara are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Amara about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Amara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Amara is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Amara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Amara

Amara, nestled in San Sebastián, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it ideal for families. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beaches, admire the stunning cathedral, and relax in the vibrant piazza. The area is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all who venture here.

  • Concha Beach: Located one mile from Amara, Concha Beach is renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The stunning bay offers picturesque views and is ideal for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Concha Promenade: Also situated one mile from Amara, Concha Promenade is a lively street lined with charming cafes and shops. Stroll along this iconic promenade, taking in the city vibes and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery on your walk.
  • Zurriola Beach: Two miles from Amara, Zurriola Beach is known for its laid-back nudist culture. This beach attracts surfers and sun-seekers alike, offering a more relaxed and open environment amidst the vibrant Basque atmosphere.

Best time to go to Amara

The best time to visit Amara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Amara falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Amara falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Amara

Visiting Amara in San Sebastián, Basque Country, is convenient through three major airports. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is situated 75.6km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and Radisson Collection Bilbao, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. San Sebastián Airport (EAS), located 16.1km away, offers closer options like Hotel Jaizkibel, just 1.1km from the airport, and Parador de Hondarribia, 805m away, both providing shuttle services on request. Biarritz Airport (BIQ-Pays Basque), 40.2km from Amara, features luxurious hotels like Regina Experimental Biarritz and Hôtel du Palais, both within 3.2km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Amara like?
Travellers to San Sebastián's Amara neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta as part of your Amara travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Amara?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Eurostars Amara is the highest ranked property in Amara. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favourite options in the area include The Social Hub San Sebastián and Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Amara?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Sebastián, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 26 Amara hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Amara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Amara.
What can I see and do in this San Sebastián neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Amara with a visit to Cristina Enea Park and Parque Aiete. Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Amara include Tabakalera Donostia, Edificio de Correos and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. While you're out sightseeing in San Sebastián, make sure that you visit other sights such as Concha Beach or Alderdi-Eder Park.

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