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When is the best time to visit San Sebastián?

Our prices for hotels in San Sebastián are cheapest in February
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Typical weather for San Sebastián
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in San Sebastián

San Sebastián Centro

San Sebastián's San Sebastián Centro neighbourhood is known for its bars and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions, including Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and Concha Beach.

Old Town San Sebastián

San Sebastián's Old Town San Sebastián neighbourhood is known for its bars and offers lots of things to see, such as Plaza de La Constitucion and Monte Urgull.

Gros

San Sebastián's Gros neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Zurriola Beach.

Aiete

The Aiete neighbourhood has lots to see, including Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete.

Egia

The Egia neighbourhood is loved for its bars and waterfront, and has lots of things to do and see, including Tabakalera Donostia.

Top landmarks in San Sebastián

San Sebastián and related destinations

Notable for its seaside, San Sebastián features attractions such as Plaza de La Constitucion and San Sebastian City Hall. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Casino Kursaal and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium.

San Sebastian featuring a coastal town, a bay or harbor and a city

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Sebastián?
You can choose a great hotel in San Sebastián from R750 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Colo Colo. The Smart Hostel and Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in San Sebastián that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in San Sebastián?
You can choose a great hotel in San Sebastián from R750 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. FeelFree STAYS Antiguo and Colo Colo. The Smart Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in San Sebastián that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Sebastián hotels?
Discover great deals on San Sebastián hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on San Sebastián hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Sebastián hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in San Sebastián. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book San Sebastián hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable San Sebastián hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in San Sebastián?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in San Sebastián are Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, and Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a beach and an ocean-view restaurant, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel and Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín are also popular luxury stays in great San Sebastián locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Sebastián?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in San Sebastián include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San Sebastián.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San Sebastián?
Some of the best San Sebastián hotels for kids include Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hotel Arrizul Congress, and Hotel Niza. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in San Sebastián Centro with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cots and highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Arrizul Congress in Gros with a guest score of 9. Hotel Niza is another good option in San Sebastián Centro with a beach and a snack bar/deli, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in San Sebastián by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top San Sebastián hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best San Sebastián hotels with a pool. Hotel Villa Eugenia is a great hotel in Egia with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Catalonia Donosti is a popular hotel in San Sebastián Centro that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. To find more stays in San Sebastián with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best San Sebastián hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great San Sebastián hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top San Sebastián boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in San Sebastián. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and down comforters. You'll find it in San Sebastián Centro, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Villa Soro, and this upscale property has a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym, plus climate-controlled guestrooms with pillow menus and espresso makers.
What are some popular hotels in central San Sebastián?
If you're looking for hotels in central San Sebastián, check out Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián and Abba San Sebastián Hotel. Travellers love Room Mate Collection Gorka, San Sebastián for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Abba San Sebastián Hotel is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and a rooftop terrace. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Concha Beach. San Sebastián Centro and Old Town San Sebastián are some of the most central areas for your San Sebastián holiday.

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Seaside Serenity: Unveiling the Coastal Charms of San Sebastián

Discover San Sebastián, a jewel of the Basque Country, where golden beaches meet vibrant culture. Renowned for its picturesque La Concha Bay, this charming coastal city offers delectable pintxos in bustling old town taverns, alongside the stunning backdrop of lush hills. Stroll through the atmospheric streets, indulge in world-class cuisine, and soak in breathtaking sunsets from Monte Igueldo. With its blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and rich heritage, San Sebastián is the perfect destination for romantics, foodies, and nature lovers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Experience the magic of this coastal paradise.

Things to do in San Sebastián

San Sebastián is a coastal gem where golden beaches meet lush green hills, offering a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy exhilarating surfing, scenic hikes through verdant forests, or leisurely strolls along the shore. With its vibrant sea life and breathtaking landscapes, this destination promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Concha PromenadeOpens in a new window – Stroll along this picturesque street that hugs the coastline, offering stunning views of the sea and sandy beach. The gentle sea breeze and vibrant atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a leisurely walk or a refreshing jog. With its beautiful palm-lined pathway, you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the ocean while taking in the local scenery. Don’t forget to stop and capture some photos of the iconic Concha beach, famous for its crescent shape and crystal-clear waters.
  • Calle San PedroOpens in a new window – This charming street invites you to explore its quaint shops and delightful eateries. Located near the waterfront, Calle San Pedro is perfect for a casual wander while soaking up the vibrant energy of San Sebastián. Take a moment to enjoy the local cuisine at one of the nearby cafés, or simply relax and watch the world go by as you immerse yourself in the Basque culture. The combination of beach views and lively streets creates a unique experience that’s hard to resist.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in San Sebastián

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit San Sebastián is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it is recommended to stay at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. During your visit, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach, dine at charming cafes, explore the vibrant bar scene, and take in the scenic views while hiking nearby natural parks. Whether you're surfing the waves or sightseeing around the historic sites, San Sebastián offers an array of affordable activities that make it an appealing destination for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to San Sebastián, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. By utilising these tools, you're more likely to seize opportunities for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in San Sebastián. For those in search of unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may offer more affordable options, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with San Sebastián's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to San Sebastián

San Sebastián experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 46.9°F (8.3°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in San Sebastián, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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