Aiete Travel Guide
San Sebastián
Popular places to visit
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
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.
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.
Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.
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.
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
Visit one of the most astounding religious buildings in San Sebastián and one of the biggest of its kind in the province of Gipuzkoa.
Things to do
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off
Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian
Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz
Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian
Top hotels in Aiete
Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián
"The Bus route makes this the perfect place to stay"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Hotel Palacio de Aiete
"Is a good hotel with good location, good parking facility nice environment. I recommend as a good hotel . In my opinion is a good option because the relationship price - quality."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Social Hub San Sebastián
"A mixed stay overall. The hotel is further from the action in town than expected, relying on the bus, which takes longer than you'd think and drops to roughly every 30 minutes in the evening. Taxis aren't a great backup either, as there are no ride-hailing apps available locally and you can't hail ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu
"It was a nice and convenient location. We only stayed 2 nights. The AC was not as cold as expected. The service at the restaurant was good"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
"Excelente hotel, moderno, funcional y con personal muy amable y acogedor, especialmente Danel! A 10 minutos caminando de la playa y centro de la ciudad. Muy recomendable!!! Para volver muchas veces."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Barceló Costa Vasca
"Beautiful hotel with easy access to the beach. Wonderful breakfast. Swimming pool was not open despite excellent weather."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Aiete
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.
Old Town San Sebastián
Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus or Plaza de La Constitucion while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Amara
If you're spending some time in Amara, Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are top sights worth seeing.
