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

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Tonight
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Tomorrow
28 Feb - 1 Mar
This weekend
27 Feb - 1 Mar
Next weekend
6 Mar - 8 Mar

Our top choices for San Sebastián historic hotels

Outdoor dining

Parador de Hondarribia

Parador de Hondarribia
4.0 star property
Hondarribia Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"A really nice place to stay, very relaxing atmosphere only a quick visit, but well worth seeing, good hotel."
United Kingdom
Glen
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Parador de Hondarribia
TV

Hotel Palacio Atxega

Hotel Palacio Atxega
1.0 star property
Usurbil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Was great stay and a good breakfast "
Germany
Reinhold
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Palacio Atxega
Reception

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (815 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel to enjoy San Sebastián, staff is amazing, hotel is beautiful and well located"
United States
Ana Laura
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Exterior

Hotel Parma

Hotel Parma
2.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Clean and great location for old town "
United Kingdom
Brigitte
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Parma
Outdoor dining

LA CONCHA BEACHVIEW: 8 PAX Superior apartment. First line of the beach. sea ​​views

LA CONCHA BEACHVIEW: 8 PAX Superior apartment. First line of the beach. sea ​​views
San Sebastián Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Apartment was comfortable for or family of 7. Cannot get any closer to the beach and view is amazing! Clean and comfortable, we enjoyed our stay!"
United States
David P.
The price is €1,496
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
LA CONCHA BEACHVIEW: 8 PAX Superior apartment. First line of the beach. sea ​​views
Exterior

Hôtel du Palais Biarritz, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hôtel du Palais Biarritz, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Biarritz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Beautiful place in great location with excellent service and amazing views "
United States
Alla
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hôtel du Palais Biarritz, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Dining

Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga

Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga
1.0 star property
Azpeitia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Restaurant was amazing and the rooms charm was unmatched I will be coming back!!"
Canada
Tristan
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga
Miscellaneous

Hôtel de L'Océan

Hôtel de L'Océan
3.0 star property
Biarritz City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"Old, and charming hotel at fantastic location just by the beach and bustling Biarritz. "
Norway
Einar
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hôtel de L'Océan
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Palacio de Yrisarri by IrriSarri Land

Palacio de Yrisarri by IrriSarri Land
3.0 star property
Igantzi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Beautiful property and all staff so friendly. "
United States
Katrine
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Palacio de Yrisarri by IrriSarri Land
Terrace/patio

Hotel Edouard VII

Hotel Edouard VII
3.0 star property
Biarritz City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"Excellent location, great room and staff! I would recommend this hotel. "
United Kingdom
Gulumser
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Edouard VII
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Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

10/10 Excellent
"Everything es perfect! Great staff"
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

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 charming cafes and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take some time in this walkable area to enjoy the scenic seaside.
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. Maria Cristina Bridge is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in San Sebastián?
In San Sebastián, there are 696 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.

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