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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, (342 reviews)
"breakfast was good but it is disappointing they do not offer any dining alternative, only a very simple "cafeteria" with few deserts and drinks closing at 10pm... this is a hotel to sleep only"
United States
ENRIQUE
The price is NZ$515
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Parador de Hondarribia
Exterior

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 NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Hotel Palacio Atxega
Exterior

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, (839 reviews)
"Great location, with fantastic and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Carlos Roberto
The price is NZ$2,080
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Dining

Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga

Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga
1.0 star property
Azpeitia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Restaurant was amazing and the rooms charm was unmatched I will be coming back!!"
Canada
Tristan
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Hospedería Larrañaga
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, (339 reviews)
"Amazing property!!! Can’t say enough good things. Staff was top tier and fabulous food. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$1,601
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hôtel du Palais Biarritz, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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, (48 reviews)
"Beautiful property and all staff so friendly. "
United States
Katrine
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Palacio de Yrisarri by IrriSarri Land
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Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, with the best location in San Sebastian, in front of La Concha and its boardwalk! The staff is great!"
Rene 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

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 718 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 Victoria Eugenia Theater, Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium 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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