Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
San Sebastián · Basque Country

Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in

Guest house in San Sebastián’s Old Town, with single and triple rooms, some with balconies and city views, close to several beaches.

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8.3 Score
297 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Church of San Vicente · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in

Off Beat Guesthouse is a guest house in San Sebastián’s Old Town, 50 m from the Church of San Vicente, with rooms including options with balconies and city views. It offers single, double and triple rooms ranging from 9 to 17 m²; all have shared bathrooms. Some overlook an inner courtyard, while others offer city views or views of a landmark, so you can choose according to the capacity or outdoor space you prefer.

The accommodation offers free WiFi in the common areas and has no parking. The building has no lift, which is worth bearing in mind if you’re travelling with luggage. Check-in starts at 15:00, and late arrivals between 20:00 and 00:00 may incur a €10 surcharge. Calle 31 de Agosto puts you close to San Telmo Museum, the Basilica of Santa María and several beaches in San Sebastián, with cultural visits and walks by the sea nearby.

Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
★ 8.3 · Very good · 297 reviews

Plan your stay at Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in

Guest house in San Sebastián’s Old Town, with single and triple rooms, some with balconies and city views, close to several beaches.

Room types

The rooms at Off Beat Guesthouse range from a 9 m² single room to 17 m² rooms that accommodate three people. There are also double options measuring 11, 13 and 17 m², with either a double bed or single beds. All have a shared bathroom with a shower, and the rooms come with towels and bed linen. Differences include inner courtyards, balconies and views of the city or landmarks.

Some room types include a desk, a socket by the bed, heating or an electric kettle, though these features vary from room to room. If you’re travelling alone, you can choose the single room, while couples and small groups have options with more sleeping space. Compact rooms are complemented by larger ones, and balconies with city views offer an alternative to the inner courtyard. All rooms have a shared bathroom.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom - 2 Beds — Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
Double Room with Shared Bathroom - 2 Beds
13 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Landmark view

At 13 m² and with space for three people, this room combines a main layout with two single beds with a balcony and views of the city and a landmark. It has a shared bathroom; the private entrance is a feature that sets it apart from other options. It’s suitable if you prioritise views and extra sleeping space.

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Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
11 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Patio

This 11 m² room for two stands out for its double bed and views of an inner courtyard. Its decor includes second-hand pieces, and the courtyard sets it apart from rooms with balconies overlooking the city. A shared bathroom and shower complete this compact option for couples.

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Single Room with Shared Bathroom — Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
9 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Patio

At 9 m² and with space for one person, this is the most compact option at the property. It has a single bed, views of an inner courtyard and access to the patio. It also includes a desk and clothes rack, useful features for a solo stay. The shared bathroom has a shower.

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Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
17 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Desk
  • Electric kettle

This 17 m² room offers more space than the 11 m² Standard option and accommodates up to three people. Its main layout has a double bed; it also includes a desk, electric kettle and heating. The shared bathroom has a shower, so its distinguishing features are the extra space and facilities for making a drink.

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
17 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Landmark view

At 17 m² and with space for three people, this room stands out for its balcony and views of the city and a landmark. Its main layout includes a double bed. Unlike the equally sized room without a balcony, this one is defined by its outdoor space and city views.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in the Old Town, 50 m from the Church of San Vicente and 70 m from San Telmo Museum
  • you want to visit Zurriola Beach or La Concha Beach, both 350 m away
  • you’re travelling alone, as a couple or in a small group: there are single and double rooms, as well as options for up to three people
  • free WiFi in the common areas is enough for you
  • you’re interested in rooms with balconies and views of the city or a landmark

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a private bathroom: all rooms have shared bathrooms
  • you’re arriving by car and need parking at the accommodation: there is no parking
  • you need a lift: the building doesn’t have one
  • you’re arriving between 20:00 and 00:00, after the check-in deadline, as a €10 surcharge applies

Hotel facilities & services

The accommodation offers free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, heating and daily housekeeping. Private check-in and check-out are available, and the property provides an invoice. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms and a carbon monoxide detector. Smoking is prohibited throughout the accommodation.

The rooms and shared bathrooms have a shower, towels, toilet paper, a hairdryer and bed linen. You’ll also find a socket near the bed and a clothes rack. These facilities cover everyday needs for a city stay, with functional spaces and services focused on the accommodation. Internet access is available free of charge in the common areas.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in / check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • No smoking throughout the accommodation
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

Off Beat Guesthouse occupies the first floor of a building on Calle 31 de Agosto, in San Sebastián’s Old Town. The Church of San Vicente is 50 m away and San Telmo Museum is 70 m away; the Basilica of Santa María is 180 m away. Lete Taberna is 10 m away and La Viña is 20 m away, close to other bars and restaurants in the neighbourhood. Alde Zaharreko Azoka market is 230 m away.

To get around from the Old Town, San Sebastián railway station is 950 m away and the bus station is 1.1 km away; Donostia ferry terminal is 330 m away. San Sebastián Airport is 15 km away. Zurriola Beach and La Concha Beach are both 350 m away; Santa Clara Island Beach is 1.3 km away and Ondarreta Beach is 1.4 km away.

You can continue your cultural visits at San Sebastián Aquarium, 600 m away, or the Naval Museum, 500 m away. Urgull Park is 400 m away and Mount Ulia is 2 km away, adding outdoor walks to visits around the Old Town. In the warmer months, the nearby beaches let you alternate swimming and coastal walks with museums and strolls through historic streets; Miramar Palace is 1.5 km away.

Church of San Vicente — Historic church in the Old Town, beside the neighbourhood’s traditional streets. 50 m
San Telmo Museum — Museum dedicated to Basque society and culture, housed in a former convent. 70 m
Basilica of Santa María — Baroque basilica beside the narrow streets of the Old Town. 180 m
Alde Zaharreko Azoka — Neighbourhood market where you can discover local produce and everyday life. 230 m
Donostia — Ferry departure point beside the seafront promenade and port of Donostia. 330 m
Playa de Zurriola — Urban beach known for surfing and walks by the sea. 350 m

What guests say about Off Beat Guesthouse - Self-check-in

8.3
Very good · 297 reviews
Staff
8.2
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
8.2
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
8.9

Reviews particularly highlight the proximity to points of interest; they also reflect favourable impressions of cleanliness and comfort. Staff and facilities receive generally positive comments, while the internet connection gets a solid rating.

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