San Sebastián Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in San Sebastián, Basque Country

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Top San Sebastián Historic Hotels

Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"Restaurant was amazing and the rooms charm was unmatched I will be coming back!!"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga
Le Talaia Hôtel & Spa Biarritz - MGallery Collection
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Le Talaia Hôtel & Spa Biarritz - MGallery Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Wonderful new addition to the best hotels in Biarritz!"
The price is €267
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Le Talaia Hôtel & Spa Biarritz - MGallery Collection
Pensión Irune by Vivere Stays
Front of property

Pensión Irune by Vivere Stays

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (112)
"Excellent Great location and the owner was kind a helpful "
Pensión Irune by Vivere Stays
Hôtel St-Julien
Superior Room with view

Hôtel St-Julien

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245)
"Excelente experience i"
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hôtel St-Julien
Old City House
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Old City House

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Perfect location, comfy bed"
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Old City House
Pensión Amaiur
Property entrance

Pensión Amaiur

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Location is fantastic "
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pensión Amaiur
Parador de Hondarribia
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 24 per person)

Parador de Hondarribia

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Great place!!!!"
The price is €316
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Parador de Hondarribia
Pensión Ab Domini
Double Room, Private Bathroom

Pensión Ab Domini

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"Great location"
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Pensión Ab Domini
Pensión San Juan
Front of property

Pensión San Juan

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"The pension is ideally located. The owner was very friendly and helpful. It was clean, comfortable and quite pleasant! Would recommend!"
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pensión San Juan
Hotel Palacio Atxega
TV

Hotel Palacio Atxega

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
"Close to train station, friendly and welcoming staff"
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Palacio Atxega
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Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

10/10 Excellent
"While out of the city centre, I enjoyed my stay and would return. "
Warda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to San Sebastián?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in San Sebastián is likely on top of your sightseeing list. You'll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take some time in this walkable area to enjoy the popular beaches.
What's the best hotel in San Sebastián to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. San Vicente Church is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in San Sebastián?
In San Sebastián, there are 699 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in San Sebastián?
San Sebastián is notable for landmarks like Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Maria Cristina Bridge and Miramar Palace. Cultural venues include Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, Victoria Eugenia Theater and San Telmo Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Plaza de La Constitucion and San Sebastian City Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in San Sebastián?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in San Sebastián, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Sebastián have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in San Sebastián, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.