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Our top choices for San Sebastián hostels

A building with a sign reading "Koba hostel" and a person carrying a blue surfboard.

1. Koba Hostel

Koba Hostel
2.0 star property
Gros
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Amazing staff, property and location. Great experience!"
United States
Diego
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Koba Hostel
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a chair.

2. Pension Anne

Pension Anne
1.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Anne is an exuberant host who clearly loves her guests."
Spain
Lillian Ava
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pension Anne
A modern room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

3. Uba Hostel

Uba Hostel
2.0 star property
Loiola
7.6 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Clean place, peaceful area, great service and staff . "
United States
RIGOBERTO
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Uba Hostel
A building entrance with a statue of a person in a white coat, a glass door, and a sign that reads "RAUPHAUS".

4. Olarain - Hostel

Olarain - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ibaeta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"It is like a student accomodation. Cheap, clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Emre
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Olarain - Hostel
A balcony with a wooden railing, a table with a floral tablecloth, and a view of a hillside with houses.

5. Hostal Mendaurpe

Hostal Mendaurpe
2.0 star property
Ituren
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Beautiful location and excellent bar and food "
Canada
Choon
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hostal Mendaurpe
A living room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a dog.

6. Herriko Ostatua

Herriko Ostatua
1.0 star property
Zubieta
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"la habitación estaba descuidada, los muelles se salian de las camas, la calefacción se regulaba bien, el suelo crujía mucho, no salia bien la temperatura del agua de la ducha"
Spain
MARIA EMILIA
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Herriko Ostatua
A room with a wooden panel wall, a stone accent wall, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

7. Hostal San Juan Oyarbide

Hostal San Juan Oyarbide
1.0 star property
Tolosa
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hostal San Juan Oyarbide
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Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. We did not include the breakfast option in our reservation. While I’m sure it was delicious, we chose instead to explore the local neighborhood and eat with the locals. Both are great choices!"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

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San Sebastián Hostels information

Number of reviews
482
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
€43
Highest Price
€107

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Sebastián?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in San Sebastián?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in San Sebastián are some of the most popular ones: Uba Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Pension Anne - Located within a 10-minute walk of Concha Beach. You can take advantage of free breakfast at this property. Rooms come with hairdryers, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries. Colo Colo. The Smart Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Donostia-San Sebastián Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a lift. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Koba Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Gros Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms. Olarain - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a sauna. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
How many hostels are there in San Sebastián?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in San Sebastián, one of Expedia's 10 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Sebastián?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for San Sebastián is 1478 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Sebastián?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to discover these things around San Sebastián. Get out into nature with places such as Monte Urgull, Concha Beach and Santa Clara Island. Cultural attractions include Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Telmo Museum and Victoria Eugenia Theater. Visit landmarks such as Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Maria Cristina Bridge and Miramar Palace.
What's the best way to get to and around San Sebastián while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Sebastián in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is San Sebastian (EAS), located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city centre. Another option is Biarritz (BIQ-Pays Basque), situated 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Gros Station, San Sebastián (YJH-San Sebastián-Donostia Train Station) or Donostia-San Sebastián Station.

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