Old Town San Sebastián Travel Guide

San Sebastián

A bustling street with shops, a bridge, and a sign for 'BAR ARALAR'.
A nighttime street scene with outdoor cafes and people dining.
A marina with boats docked, a pier, and a cityscape with buildings and mountains in the background.
A square with cafes and outdoor seating, surrounded by historic buildings with balconies and arched windows.
A bar with a long counter displaying various pastries and drinks.

Stay near popular Old Town San Sebastián attractions

A stone building with a sign reading "AQUARIUM" and a staircase leading to an entrance.

Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

8.8/10 (405 reviews)
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium during your trip to San Sebastián. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
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Top hotels in Old Town San Sebastián

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

4 out of 5
Plaza Lasala, 2 San Sebastián Guipuzcoa
The price is 16.497.942 ₫ per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
16.497.942 ₫
18.147.736 ₫ total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (750 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only
Hotel SANSEbay

Hotel SANSEbay

3.5 out of 5
Calle mari 21 San Sebastián
Fully refundable
The price is 9.012.358 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
9.012.358 ₫
9.913.593 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (533 reviews)
"Great place and great staff. Stayed on ground floor room. Was great and quiet."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hotel SANSEbay
Casa Nicolasa

Casa Nicolasa

2 out of 5
Calle Aldamar, 4 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
The price is 7.707.970 ₫ per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
7.707.970 ₫
8.478.827 ₫ total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pension in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Casa Nicolasa
Hotel Atari

Hotel Atari

2 out of 5
C. Mayor 18 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
The price is 10.555.906 ₫ per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
10.555.906 ₫
11.611.496 ₫ total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Atari
Pension Anne

Pension Anne

1 out of 5
Esterlines Kalea 15 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
Stay at this hostel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Concha Beach and Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium ...
9/10 Wonderful! (204 reviews)
"The location is perfect, right in the heart of the old town. Anna was a wonderful host, she went above and beyond to make sure our stay was great. She had incredible recommendations for food and beaches and bars. It was a pleasure to stay with her. I've seen a couple of reviews mention the noise ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

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Pension Anne
Aldamar

Aldamar

2 out of 5
Calle Aldamar 2 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
The price is 7.103.541 ₫ per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
7.103.541 ₫
7.814.015 ₫ total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pension in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (340 reviews)
"The AC was good, dependably cold and you could easily sleep in it. Balcony was a nice benefit and the location was solid."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

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Where to stay in Old Town San Sebastián

Find the best Old Town San Sebastián areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

San Sebastián Centro

San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent lighthouse, a bay filled with boats, and a densely built urban area.

Aiete

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

A tree-lined pathway with a central monument, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings in the background.

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.

A coastal city with a prominent hill, a beach, and a rocky breakwater.

Gros

Gros is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.

A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and benches.

Amara

If you're spending some time in Amara, Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town San Sebastián Travel Guide

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