Amara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium
See extraordinary marine creatures, learn about life under the sea and get insights into the local fishing history at this aquarium and oceanographic museum.
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.
Monte Igueldo
Go to the top of this great mountain in San Sebastián and visit a traditional amusement park with spectacular views as a backdrop.
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
Get tickets for a show at Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, a theatre with a story to tell in San Sebastián. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Miramar Palace
Explore a beautiful palace located in one of the best spots of San Sebastián. Enjoy its lavish gardens and fantastic panoramic views of the bay.
Activities
Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Zarautz, Getaria And Zumaia From San Sebastian
San Sebastian Walking Tour with Pintxo and Drink
San Sebastián: Traditional Cider House Tour with Lunch
Our pick of the best Amara Hotel Deals
The Social Hub San Sebastián
Nice hotel - walking distance to central San Sebastián, though admittedly, a 20 min walk. Great, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Eurostars Amara
Great location and excellent room! Sleek styling with great flow spaces. Nice to have the cafeteria at street level for tired travelers. Very professional staff. Super comfortable bed and great shower.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Zinema7
Great room beat costumer service staff at the reception go beyond to help and make you feel great! Extremely kind staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel
Those little details made the difference.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Zenit San Sebastián
Room good and bed comfortable
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Not only were the rooms beautiful and super clean, the beds were the most comfortable we had experienced in our travels. San Sebastián is a real gem. We found the location on the waterfront quite ideal to access everything we needed and wanted. The staff were outstanding. The restaurant, front desk ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Amara
Loiola
While Loiola isn't home to many top sights, Reale Arena and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Miramon
If you're spending some time in Miramon, San Sebastian Technology Park and Eureka! Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
