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Five-star hotel in San Sebastián, beside the Urumea, with rooms and suites offering views, two restaurants and the Kursaal 350 metres away.
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Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian is a 5-star hotel in San Sebastián, beside the Urumea River and 350 m from the Kursaal. Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV and marble bathrooms with a separate bathtub, rainfall shower, bathrobe and slippers. Accommodation ranges from double rooms and a family room to suites overlooking the garden, city or river; some include a separate seating area.
The buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant designated for this service; the hotel also has two restaurants and the DRY Martini cocktail bar. The suites offer different layouts, from a seating area to an oval imperial-style lounge with sound equipment. The old town is 450 m away, La Concha Beach is 450 m away and Donostia train station is 520 m away. During the San Sebastián Film Festival in September, figures such as Woody Allen and Elizabeth Taylor have stayed here.
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; a minibar is also among the amenities. Views vary between the garden, city and river, and bathrooms have both a bathtub and a shower. The décor combines grey and cream tones with aubergine details, while the Premium rooms feature a palette of purples, greens and blues.
Accommodation includes double rooms, a family room, Junior Suites, Royal Suites and River Suites. The Deluxe Double Room and Premium options measure 35 m²; the family room is 50 m² and the Junior Suite is 60 m². The Royal Suites cover 74 m² and feature an oval imperial-style lounge, while other suites have a separate bedroom and seating area. Beds include extra-large configurations and twin options; a cot can be requested for the family room for an additional charge.
Measuring 35 m², this room offers views of the garden and city. The grey and cream décor with aubergine details is paired with a bathtub, rainfall shower and bathroom with bathrobe and slippers. It also has a minibar and flat-screen TV.
This 35 m² room combines garden views with grey and cream décor and aubergine finishes. It has twin beds, as well as a bathtub and rainfall shower. A flat-screen TV, minibar, bathrobe and slippers complete the amenities.
Measuring 35 m², this room combines river views with décor in shades of purple, green and blue. The extra-large bed, minibar and 48-inch TV complete the amenities; the bathroom has a bathtub and shower, as well as a bathrobe and slippers.
This 35 m² room retains the river views and purple, green and blue décor of the Premium range, with a large double bed. A 48-inch TV and minibar complete the amenities; the bathroom has a bathtub, shower, bathrobe and slippers.
Measuring 50 m² and accommodating up to four people, the family room combines garden and city views with décor in shades of purple and grey. It has air conditioning and satellite TV; the bathroom includes a rainfall shower. A cot can be requested for an additional charge.
This 60 m² Junior Suite offers river views and a seating area with a 48-inch flat-screen TV. Its modern décor features green and grey tones with Belle Époque details. The bathroom has two washbasins, a rainfall shower, bathrobes and slippers.
Measuring 74 m², this Royal Suite has an oval imperial-style lounge and views of the river and city. The 52-inch Bang & Olufsen TV and sound system distinguish the seating area. The bathroom has two washbasins, a rainfall shower, bathrobes and slippers.
This 74 m² Royal Suite has two single beds and an oval imperial-style lounge. The 52-inch Bang & Olufsen TV and sound system provide a dedicated space to relax. It offers views of the city and river, as well as a bathroom with two washbasins and a rainfall shower.
The hotel brings together options for different kinds of stays: it has two restaurants, a bar, a minibar and special-diet menus on request. To explore the city, you can hire bicycles, join walking and cycling tours, take cooking classes and enjoy activities focused on local culture. The terrace and garden provide outdoor spaces, while the gym lets you keep up your exercise routine.
On-site parking is public, costs €59.10 per day and does not require a reservation; valet parking is also available. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel. Pets are allowed on request and charges may apply. The reception is open 24 hours a day and offers concierge service, luggage storage, currency exchange and express check-in. Room service, childcare and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and wheelchair users are also available.
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian is located at Paseo República Argentina, 4, beside the Urumea River in central San Sebastián. The old town is 450 m away and the Kursaal is 350 m away, so you can combine cultural visits, riverside walks and events in the conference calendar. Plaza de Guipúzcoa is 190 m away and Alde Zaharreko Azoka is 260 m away; the San Telmo Museum is 550 m away.
For public transport, Donostia train station is 520 m away and Donostia bus station is 580 m away. San Sebastián Airport is 15 km away; you could also consider Biarritz Airport, 39 km away, or Pamplona Airport, 65 km away, if your itinerary includes other towns. La Concha Beach is 450 m away, while Zurriola is 630 m away. These routes make it easy to combine city visits with time by the sea.
A walk around the old town can take in the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, 570 m away, and the San Sebastián Aquarium, 950 m away. For a walk among green spaces, Cristina Enea Park is 950 m away and Mount Ulia is 1.8 km away; Miramar Palace is 1.7 km away. La Concha and Zurriola are good for swimming in the warmer months or for walks outside summer. In September, the San Sebastián Film Festival draws visitors and film stars; Woody Allen and Elizabeth Taylor have stayed at the hotel during the festival.
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Guests particularly praise the comfortable beds, cleanliness and staff service. They also appreciate the proximity to beaches, museums and public transport. The facilities and Wi-Fi receive favourable comments, while value for money is rated slightly lower than the other aspects.
Rates vary depending on the season, dates and room category. For your stay, check the current price for those dates.
San Sebastián Airport is 15 km away; the drive usually takes around 25 minutes. Donostia train station is 520 m away and Donostia bus station is 580 m away. Public parking is available on site without a reservation and costs €59.10 per day; valet parking is also available.
The Kursaal is 350 m away and the old town is 450 m away. Plaza de Guipúzcoa is 190 m away and Alde Zaharreko Azoka is 260 m away; the San Telmo Museum is 550 m away. La Concha Beach is 450 m away and Donostia train station is 520 m away, making it easy to combine city walks with travel further afield.
The hotel serves a buffet breakfast in the restaurant designated for this meal. It also has two restaurants and the DRY Martini cocktail bar, offering options for other meals and drinks during your stay.
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian offers public parking on site, with no reservation required, for €59.10 per day. Valet parking is also available.
Yes, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian allows pets on request, and charges may apply during your stay.
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and wheelchair users. These include a lowered washbasin, a toilet with grab rails, an emergency pull cord in the bathroom and lift access to the upper floors.
