Igueldo 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.
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.
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 Igueldo
Wecamp San Sebastian
"For a short stop Enroute to France with our dogs it served a purpose and the grounds are beautifully maintained, a little out of San Sebastián and only 15 mins by car. Seems well connected by bus too. Swimming pool is a bonus. I didn’t feel the cabin meet my expectations, outside furniture was grotty ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Hotel Luze Boutique San Sebastián
"Everything was amazing. Nice room, staff go above and beyond to meet any of your needs. The restaurant had just recently earned a Michelin Star and the food was fantastic. The spa was great too."
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux
"Exceptional hotel located just outside of San Sebastián old town, a taxi ride away. The room was lovely but the bathroom awkwardly laid out. We were slightly disappointed by the Michelin starred restaurant. The service felt routine, not special. Although each dish was creative and interesting, at ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 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
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
"Hotel Londres is the place to stay in San Sebastián. The views from the hotel are incredible!! The location is on the beach close to all activities! The staff is fabulous!! We will stay here again on our next trip! Outstanding!!"
Reviewed on 20 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
Where to stay in Igueldo
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.
Aiete
If you're spending some time in Aiete, Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete 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.
