A ROOM IN THE CITY HOSTEL, San Sebastian – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle Easo, 20 / Calle Manterola, 15,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
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Close to La Concha Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Central location
"Spacious, en suite, female dorm, with comfortable beds and privacy curtains."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Beds were the hostel's strong-suit. Incredibly sturdy and comfortable bunk beds, designed with curtains to make you feel like you have your own private quarters."
Off_peak_tourist from Ireland
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"The privacy curtains on the bed were nice with the shelf and power outlet."
Meghan from United States
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Rooms & Accommodation
A Room in the City Hostel offers mixed dormitories, twin rooms, and quadruple rooms. Each bed includes a privacy curtain, individual light, power outlet, and storage shelf. Rooms feature parquet floors and heating. Some rooms have garden or city views. Shared bathrooms and an equipped dining area are available for guest use. Check-in locations are at Easo Street, 20 or Manterola Street, 15.
Dining & Social Spaces
The hostel includes a dining area with a microwave, coffee, and tea. Guests can use shared kitchen facilities. Nearby, pintxo bars and cider houses offer local dining options. The hostel organizes pintxo tours and cooking classes for guests.
Activities & Events
Daily activities include running tours, pintxo pote nights (Thursdays), and cider house visits. The hostel hosts concerts, performances, and parties in its social spaces. Guests can join pintxo cooking classes or explore San Sebastián's running trails along the sea.
Location & Transport
The hostel is three blocks from La Concha Beach and a 10-minute walk from San Sebastián's bus and train stations. Nearby landmarks include Plaza Gipuzkoa (0.5 km), San Sebastián City Hall (0.5 km), and Monte Igueldo (2 km). The Old Town, known for its bars and pintxo spots, is within walking distance.
Services & Amenities
Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and bike storage are available. The hostel provides towels, bed linens, and tourist information. Common areas include a library, board games, and computers. Outdoor spaces feature a rooftop terrace and courtyard. Group bookings (15+ people) are accepted, but bachelor parties are not permitted.
Must-do experiences
Savor pintxos at La Cuchara de San Telmo for local flavors.
Explore the stunning La Concha beach at sunrise for peace.
Visit the Secret San Telmo Museum for unique Basque history.
Stroll through the Mercado de la Bretxa for fresh local produce.
Take a surf lesson at Zurriola Beach for an adventurous day.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m²
6 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Location
Calle Easo, 20 / Calle Manterola, 15,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
Map view
Calle Easo, 20 / Calle Manterola, 15,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Aquarium
Aquarium
780 m
Landmark
Urgull
1.8
km
Museum
San Telmo Museum
650 m
Store
Buen Pastor Cathedral
650 m
Landmark
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
650 m
Landmark
Miramar Palace
2.1
km
Beach
La Concha Beach
780 m
Landmark
Alderdi Eder
650 m
Landmark
Parte Vieja
780 m
Public Building
San Sebastian City Hall
780 m
Church
San Vicente Church
650 m
Landmark
Plaza Gipuzkoa
650 m
Lighthouse
Monte Igueldo
2.1
km
Park
Cristina Enea Park
2.1
km
Castle
Mota Castle
780 m
Park
Aiete Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Paseo Nuevo
1.8
km
Landmark
Calle 31 de Agosto
780 m
Public Building
Palacio Goikoa
780 m
Square
Plaza
650 m
Event hall
Tabakalera
670 m
Market
Mercado San Martin
650 m
Landmark
Sagrado Corazon
680 m
Landmark
Monumento al Tamborrero
730 m
Church
Church of San Ignacio de Loyola
1.7
km
Island
Santa Clara Island elver galarga
2.0
km
Shopping Area
San Martin Azoka
650 m
Landmark
Royal Palace of Miramar
2.1
km
Art object
Peine Del Viento
3.8
km
Nearby
Kontxa Pasealekua 1 In Plaza Cervantes
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
320 m
Restaurants
Cafe Irubi
100 m
Calle Urdaneta
La Tabla Tierrama
80 m
C\San Martin 42
Laia Taberna
150 m
Landetxe Plaza 3 Ground Floor
Ciaboga
150 m
Easo Kalea 9
Bar Pello
250 m
Marina Kalea
Old Town Coffee
310 m
Reyes Catolicos
La vaca
340 m
Askatasunaren Hiribidea
Javier
250 m
Plaza Easo
Explore San Sebastian
Explore San Sebastian
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium
10 minutes walking
Aquarium showcases marine life of the Basque Coast with interactive exhibits and a unique underwater tunnel.
San Telmo Museum
8 minutes walking
San Telmo Museum focuses on Basque society and culture, housed in a stunning 16th-century convent.
La Concha Beach
10 minutes walking
La Concha Beach is famous for its picturesque bay and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Kursaal Congress Centre
8 minutes walking
Kursaal boasts modern architecture and hosts various events, including film festivals and concerts.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes walking
Surfing lessons at Zurriola Beach offer equipment rental and professional instructors for all skill levels.
Walking Tours
8 minutes walking
Guided walking tours through the Parte Vieja reveal historical sites, local traditions, and tasty tapas spots.
Parque Aiete
13 minutes walking
A peaceful retreat, Parque Aiete features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a children's play area.
Cafe Irubi
2 minutes walking
Cafe Irubi serves delicious local pastries and coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
La Tabla Tierrama
1 minute walking
La Tabla Tierrama specializes in Basque cuisine and pintxos, offering a vibrant atmosphere and local wines.
Ciaboga
2 minutes walking
Ciaboga offers seafood dishes with fresh ingredients and waterfront views, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Parte Vieja Tapas Bars
10 minutes walking
Bustling nightlife in Parte Vieja with various pintxo bars; perfect for indulging in local cuisine and lively atmosphere.
Kursaal Auditorium
8 minutes walking
Kursaal Auditorium hosts concerts and cultural events ranging from classical to contemporary music.
Café de la Concha
10 minutes walking
Café de la Concha offers live music nights, making it a cozy place for families and friends to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
San Sebastian5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Donostia / San Sebastian Airport (EAS)33 min
·
21.8
km
Airport of Pamplona - Noain (PNA)139 min
·
92.3
km
Train
San Sebastian Train Station8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
152
Questions of the users
About A Room In The City Hostel
Is it usually quiet at night for guests wanting to rest?
5 November 2024
Due to the central location, noise levels can vary depending on the season, but efforts are made to maintain a relaxing environment at night.
If I arrive at 6 AM, can I store my luggage until check-in time at 3 PM?
12 December 2024
There is a luggage storage room available, and the reception is open 24 hours for your convenience.
Is it suitable for digital nomads to work in the hostel?
18 January 2025
Yes, there is a private network for digital nomads, and a common area equipped with a microwave and kettle for tea and coffee.
Can cyclists safely store their bikes at the hostel?
22 February 2025
There is a luggage storage area available where bicycles can be securely stored during your stay.
Are there parking options available for guests traveling by car?
11 March 2025
Nearby private underground car parks like Buen Pastor, La Konxta, and San Martin are available for approximately 25€ per day. A free parking option exists at Illumbe, outside the city center.
How much do towels cost if needed during my stay?
26 April 2025
Towels are available for a rental fee of 3€ each.
Is there a kitchen available for guests to use for cooking?
6 May 2025
Unfortunately, there isn't an oven or gas cooker; cooking is limited.
Do you provide bedding and secure storage for bikes during my stay?
14 June 2025
Bedding, including sheets and blankets, is provided, and there is secure storage available for bicycles.
Is walking from the bus station to the hostel safe at night?
21 July 2025
Yes, it is generally safe to walk from the bus station to the hostel, but note that reception hours may vary throughout the week.
What's the best transportation option to get from Bilbao Airport to the hostel?
15 August 2025
The most common and convenient option is to take the Pesa or Lurraldebus, which frequently runs from Bilbao Airport to San Sebastian.