Hotel in San Sebastián with a seasonal outdoor pool, spa and gym, near La Concha, with rooms that include options with sea views and a terrace.
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Catalonia Donosti is a 4-star hotel in San Sebastián, 640 m from La Concha beach, with a seasonal outdoor pool. It combines city accommodation with a restaurant, bar, fitness centre and spa, and offers free WiFi throughout. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and room service is also available.
Its rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a kettle or coffee maker. The options include single, double, triple and family rooms, as well as suites; some have city or sea views, and several have a terrace. A buffet breakfast is served in the mornings. Private parking is available at the property for a daily fee. One dog or cat is allowed per room on request and for an additional charge, although pets are not allowed in the common areas. Nearby are the Good Shepherd Cathedral, the Koldo Mitxelena Museum and the train and bus stations, so you can combine city walks, cultural visits and time by the sea.
The rooms at Catalonia Donosti have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. They also include a minibar and a kettle or coffee maker, while details such as a desk, wooden flooring and toiletries vary between room types. Options range from single, double, triple and family rooms to larger suites.
Some options have city views, while others face the sea. Some rooms also have a terrace, and a Junior Suite combines this outdoor space with sea views and a separate living room. The suite with city views has a sofa, bathrobe and slippers. Whether you’re travelling as a couple, alone or with family, you can choose between single beds, double beds and bunk beds, depending on the room. Room sizes range from 18 to 51 m², with stated capacities of one to three people.
At 27 m², this room has a private bathroom and a standard configuration with a large double bed. Soundproofing and air conditioning make for a comfortable stay, while the minibar and kettle or coffee maker let you keep drinks close at hand. It also includes a flat-screen TV.
At 51 m², this suite with city views offers more space than the Double and Triple Rooms. The sofa provides a separate place to relax outside the bedroom, and the bathroom includes a bathrobe and slippers. The room also has air conditioning, a minibar and a kettle or coffee maker.
This 34 m² Junior Suite has a terrace, sea views and a separate living room, as well as a bedroom. Spa access is free for one hour per person per stay. The bathroom has a shower, bathrobe and slippers, and the room is soundproofed.
At 31 m², this Double Room combines a private terrace and sea views in a space for two people. Unlike the Junior Suite, it doesn’t have a separate living room. It includes one hour of free spa access per person per stay, as well as a shower and private bathroom.
This 38 m² room offers city views and has a single bed alongside a large double bed. The sofa and desk set it apart from other room types, while the wooden or parquet flooring helps define the space. It has a private bathroom and shower.
At 18 m², this single room offers sea views and is designed for one person. It has a single bed, a private bathroom with a shower and air conditioning. Wooden or parquet flooring and a socket near the bed are practical details in this compact room.
This 27 m² Double Room has sea views and a double bed. It has the same floor area as the Standard Double Room, but its sea-facing outlook sets it apart; unlike the Double Room with Terrace, it doesn’t have an outdoor space. It has a private bathroom, shower and air conditioning.
At 30 m², this Family Room combines a double bed and bunk beds, a layout that differs from the single and double rooms. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A desk and wooden or parquet flooring complete the facilities.
Catalonia Donosti combines communal spaces for relaxing and keeping active. It has a terrace with a solarium, a shared TV lounge, a 24-hour reception and room service. The gym, spa and wellness centre, sauna and massages offer different ways to spend time on your wellbeing. The hotel also has a lift, family rooms and facilities for guests with reduced mobility.
For food and drink, the hotel has a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar; rooms include a minibar and a kettle or coffee maker. Parking is available in a garage at the property. Practical services include laundry, ironing and a business centre, as well as meeting and banquet facilities. Internet access is available at the accommodation, and all indoor areas are non-smoking.
Catalonia Donosti is on Alto San Bartolome Kalea, in the urban area of San Sebastián. Nearby restaurants include Bar Nikkei, 50 m away, and Donebastian, 100 m away. The Koldo Mitxelena Museum is 170 m away and the Good Shepherd Cathedral is 200 m away; Zaragoza Square is 240 m away. Cristina Enea Park, 650 m away, offers another option for fitting a green-space stroll between visits around the city.
Amara-Donostia station is 250 m away and San Sebastián bus station is 450 m away; San Sebastián train station is 500 m away. San Sebastián Airport is 15 km away and Biarritz Airport is 39 km away. La Concha beach is 640 m away, while Zurriola and Ondarreta beaches are 1.1 km and 1.2 km away, respectively. You can combine public transport journeys with walks around the city and along the coast.
To learn about local history, the Basque Maritime Museum is 1 km away and San Sebastián Aquarium is 1.1 km away; you can also visit Miramar Palace, 1.2 km away. If you’d rather walk in a natural setting, head to Mount Ulia, 2.5 km away. At 4.4 km, Chillida-Leku Museum lets you spend time exploring the work of sculptor Eduardo Chillida. In August, Semana Grande brings activity to the city; at any time of year, the promenade along La Concha and visits to museums offer different things to do.
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Guests particularly appreciate the comfort, cleanliness and staff service. The facilities and WiFi connection also receive good ratings. Value for money scores more moderately than the other aspects, although the hotel’s overall experience is very well rated.
Rates at Catalonia Donosti vary according to the season, room type and dates you choose. For your stay, you can check the latest price through the booking channels.
San Sebastián Airport is 15 km from Catalonia Donosti. Amara-Donostia station is 250 m away; San Sebastián bus station is 450 m away, and San Sebastián train station is 500 m away. You can get there by public transport and continue on foot from these stations. The hotel has private on-site parking, with no advance reservation required, for €27 per day.
Catalonia Donosti is 170 m from the Koldo Mitxelena Museum and 200 m from the Good Shepherd Cathedral. Zaragoza Square is 240 m away and La Concha beach is 640 m away. You can also visit the Basque Maritime Museum, 1 km away, and San Sebastián Aquarium, 1.1 km away. Amara-Donostia station is 250 m away.
Catalonia Donosti serves a buffet breakfast in the mornings. The hotel also has a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar, and the rooms have a kettle or coffee maker for preparing drinks.
Catalonia Donosti allows one dog or cat weighing less than 20 kg per room, on request. A supplement of EUR 25 per animal per night applies, and a EUR 200 deposit is required. Pets aren’t allowed in the common areas, including the bar and restaurant.
The Junior Suite with Terrace and Sea View and the Double Room with Terrace and Sea View include one hour of free spa access per person per stay. The hotel requires you to book access in advance.
The spa at Catalonia Donosti doesn’t allow children under 16 and requires advance booking. Children under 18 must also be accompanied by an adult.