Central guest house in San Sebastián, with rooms featuring balconies, free WiFi and the Old Town, Victoria Eugenia Theatre and several beaches within easy reach.
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Aldamar is a 2-star guest house in the centre of San Sebastián, next to the Old Town and Victoria Eugenia Theatre, with La Concha Beach 400 m away. Its four accommodation options include double rooms with balconies, an economy category facing the interior and a Junior Suite with views of the theatre and a seating area.
The rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar; they also include a safe and free toiletries. You can request a microwave and hairdryers at reception. WiFi is free throughout the property, while parking is public, nearby and payable. On arrival, you can enjoy two complimentary coffees in the lounge; the minibar includes complimentary drinks. Restaurants and pintxos bars are less than a two-minute walk away, and the train station is 700 m away. With rooms for two or three people, Aldamar suits couples, travellers exploring the city and small groups looking to combine sightseeing with time by the sea.
Aldamar has four categories, from the Double Room with Balcony —which can be configured with two single beds or one double bed— to the economy option facing the interior. The Junior Suite occupies a corner of the building and offers views of Victoria Eugenia Theatre and the city, as well as a seating area with a 40-inch flat-screen TV. There is also a double room with an extra bed, which sleeps three and has a balcony.
All categories have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar; the rooms also include a shower, towels, bed linen and free toiletries. A safe is also available, and hairdryers can be requested at reception. Room sizes range from 16 to 20 m²: the 16 m² rooms, one with a balcony and the other facing the interior, have a more compact layout than the Junior Suite and the double room with an extra bed. You can choose between views, a balcony, space for one more person or an inward-facing room, depending on the category.
At 16 m², this double room has a private balcony and stands out for its views of a landmark and flexible bed configuration: two single beds or one double bed. The private bathroom has a shower; the room also has air conditioning and a minibar. It is the balcony option for two guests.
At 20 m², the Junior Suite occupies a corner of the building and offers views of Victoria Eugenia Theatre and the city. Its seating area, with a 40-inch flat-screen TV, sets it apart from the double rooms; it sleeps up to three guests and has a private bathroom and air conditioning.
This 20 m² double room with an extra bed also has a balcony with views of a landmark, a combination not available in the inward-facing economy option. It sleeps up to three guests and has a bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and a minibar. Its layout is designed to accommodate one more person.
At 16 m² and facing the interior, this category offers a more enclosed stay than the rooms with balconies. It has air conditioning, a safe, a minibar, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower; it also includes a desk and heating. It is the only category described as inward-facing.
Aldamar's services cover both your stay in the room and travel arrangements. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, along with air conditioning, heating and a lift; the rooms are non-smoking and smoking is prohibited throughout the accommodation. The safe provides a place to store your belongings, while the minibar joins the flat-screen TV and internet among the available amenities.
Parking is public, nearby and costs €27 per day; no reservation is needed. Aldamar provides a shuttle service and airport transfers, as well as tourist information to help you plan visits. Housekeeping is daily, and fax and photocopying services are also available. The rooms include a private bathroom, shower, towels, bed linen, toilet paper, hairdryer, free toiletries, wardrobe and desk.
Aldamar is in the centre of San Sebastián, next to the Old Town and Victoria Eugenia Theatre. You can walk to Alde Zaharreko Azoka market, 80 m away, Plaza de Guipúzcoa, 220 m away, and San Vicente Church, 230 m away. Pintxos and tapas bars and restaurants are less than a two-minute walk away, so you can combine visits to the old quarter with a stop for a meal. You can also walk to San Telmo Museum, 340 m away, or visit Plaza de España, the same distance away.
For getting around, San Sebastián railway station is 700 m away and San Sebastián bus station is 720 m away; Donostia ferry terminal is 520 m away. San Sebastián Airport is 15 km away and Biarritz Airport is 39 km away. La Concha Beach is 400 m away and Ondarreta Beach is 1.5 km away. San Sebastián Aquarium, 800 m away, and the Basque Maritime Museum, 730 m away, offer cultural and family-friendly options for a day by the sea.
San Telmo Museum offers an insight into Basque culture, while the Aquarium and the Basque Maritime Museum extend your visit between the city-centre streets and the port. Cristina Enea Park, 1.2 km away, has garden paths to explore, and Mount Ulia, 1.8 km away, is an option for a walk in nature. In the warmer months, the beaches are good for swimming and walking along the coast; outside summer, the market, museums and streets of the Parte Vieja offer plenty of ways to explore the city.
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Reviews particularly value how easy it is to explore the Old Town on foot and reach the beaches. Guests also appreciate the staff's service, as well as the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms; the WiFi receives favourable comments and adds to the generally positive impression.
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San Sebastián Airport is 15 km from Aldamar and Biarritz Airport is 39 km away. San Sebastián railway station is 700 m away and the bus station is 720 m away. Donostia ferry terminal is 520 m away. Aldamar offers airport transfers, and public parking is available nearby for €27 per day, with no advance booking required.
Alde Zaharreko Azoka market is 80 m away, Plaza de Guipúzcoa is 220 m away and San Vicente Church is 230 m away. San Telmo Museum is 340 m away and La Concha Beach is 400 m away. Donostia ferry terminal is also 520 m away, so you can combine visits to the Old Town, beach and port while staying near Aldamar.
Parking near Aldamar is public and costs €27 per day. No reservation is needed. It is close to the accommodation, so you can leave your car there while exploring the centre of San Sebastián on foot.
Yes, Aldamar offers free WiFi throughout the property. It is available in the rooms and common areas, with coverage across the entire property.
Aldamar has a double room with a balcony and configurable beds, a 20 m² Junior Suite with views of the theatre and a seating area, a double room with an extra bed and an economy double room facing the interior. The Junior Suite and the Double Room with Extra Bed sleep up to three guests.
Guests under 18 can only stay at Aldamar if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. At check-in, guests must present valid identification and a credit card.
Smoking is prohibited throughout Aldamar, and stag or hen parties and similar celebrations are not allowed. Smoking at the property incurs a €50 fine. These rules apply throughout your stay.
Check-in at Aldamar is between 15:00 and 20:00, and check-out is between 09:00 and 12:00. The accommodation asks you to let them know your expected arrival time in advance; you need to show valid identification and a credit card to check in.