Pension Kursaal
San Sebastián · Basque Country · 2 Stars

Pension Kursaal

Two-star guest house in Gros, San Sebastián, opposite Zurriola; it has soundproofed rooms, free WiFi and a train station 700 m away.

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8.9 Score
1.509 Reviews
2★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Zurriola Beach · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Pension Kursaal

Pension Kursaal is a 2-star guest house in Gros, San Sebastián, opposite Zurriola Beach and 45 metres from the convention centre and auditorium.

Recently renovated, it offers rooms with modern furnishings, parquet flooring, central heating, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. There are interior and exterior double room options, as well as a 22 m² suite; some rooms have city views. WiFi is free throughout the property.

The guest house may suit those who want to combine beach time with city sightseeing: the centre is an eight-minute walk away and San Sebastián train station is 700 m away. La Concha Beach is 650 m away, while San Sebastián Airport is 14 km away, around 25 minutes by car. Public paid parking is available nearby.

Pension Kursaal
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 1.509 reviews

Plan your stay at Pension Kursaal

Two-star guest house in Gros, San Sebastián, opposite Zurriola; it has soundproofed rooms, free WiFi and a train station 700 m away.

Room types

Pension Kursaal offers three options for two people: two 16 m² double rooms, one exterior and one interior, and a 22 m² suite. The first two let you choose between two single beds or one double bed; the suite has one large double bed. The exterior option has city views, while the interior one is soundproofed and has no terrace.

The rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Wooden or parquet flooring is a feature they have in common, and other amenities include a shower, hairdryer, safe and toiletries. The suite offers more space than the double rooms and has views, while the interior room includes a desk. You can choose between an exterior room with views, an interior option or a larger suite, with each room type accommodating a maximum of two guests.

Exterior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Pension Kursaal
Exterior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds or 1 double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Air conditioning

At 16 m², this exterior room offers city views and lets you choose between two single beds or one double bed. It differs from the same-sized interior option in its exterior aspect and views. It includes air conditioning and a minibar.

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Interior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Pension Kursaal
Interior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds or 1 double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing
  • Desk

This 16 m² interior room is the soundproofed alternative to the exterior double room, with the same capacity for two people and a choice of single or double beds. It has no terrace and includes a desk, a practical feature for working or keeping your things close at hand.

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Suite — Pension Kursaal
Suite
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views
  • Safe

The suite is the most spacious option, with 22 m² compared with the 16 m² double rooms. It has one large double bed and views, as well as a safe and wooden or parquet flooring. Its extra space and layout set it apart from the other two room types.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in Gros, opposite Zurriola Beach
  • you'd prefer to be an eight-minute walk from San Sebastián city centre
  • you're travelling by train: San Sebastián station is 700 m away
  • you're looking for a room with a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV
  • you want to choose between an exterior double room, a soundproofed interior room or a 22 m² suite

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: the nearby parking is public and costs €25 per day
  • you'd prefer to arrive for check-in after 21:00, as check-in ends at that time
  • you're looking for accommodation where you can hold parties: parties and stag or hen parties are not allowed
  • you need a room for more than two people, as each room type accommodates a maximum of two guests

Hotel facilities & services

Pension Kursaal offers services designed for a practical stay in the city. WiFi is free throughout the property; the rooms have air conditioning, heating, soundproofing and a flat-screen TV. There is also a lift, a safe and daily housekeeping. The accommodation is smoke-free and has family rooms.

The communal areas have security cameras, key access and 24-hour security. Private check-in and check-out are available, and staff can provide fax and photocopying services. For those arriving by car, public paid parking is available nearby: it costs €25 per day and cannot be reserved. The rooms have a private bathroom, shower, towels, bed linen, hairdryer and free toiletries; some also have a desk and minibar.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tourist information
  • Shower
  • Minibar

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in / check-out
  • CCTV in communal areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wooden or parquet flooring
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Iron

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Food & drink

  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Fridge
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Pension Kursaal is on Calle Peña y Goñi, in Gros, the coastal district of San Sebastián beside Zurriola Beach. The sand is 100 m away and the convention centre and auditorium are 45 m away. There are bars and restaurants on nearby streets, including Le Comidare, 20 m away, and Gronx Zurriola, 30 m away. San Telmo Museum is 550 m away, towards the old town.

La Concha Beach is 650 m away and Ondarreta Beach is 1.8 km away; Santa Clara Island Beach is also 1.8 km away. San Sebastián train station is 700 m away and the bus station is 850 m away. San Sebastián Airport is 14 km away, around a 25-minute drive. The city centre is an eight-minute walk from the guest house, so you can explore much of San Sebastián on foot.

Zurriola is a beach known for surfing, where you can combine walks by the sea with time on the sand. For a cultural outing, San Telmo Museum and San Sebastián Aquarium, 1.1 km away, offer two different visits; the Naval Museum is the same distance away. You can also head to Monte Ulia, 1.5 km away, for a walk in a natural setting. In summer, the beaches and seafront promenades set the pace of a visit; during the rest of the year, museums, the old town and walking routes offer alternatives along the coast.

Zurriola Beach — Urban beach in Gros, popular with surfers and walkers. 100 m
La Concha Beach — Urban bay with a seafront promenade and views of the island. 650 m
San Telmo Museum — Museum dedicated to Basque society and culture. 550 m
San Sebastián Aquarium — Marine centre with aquariums and exhibitions about the Bay of Biscay. 1,1 km
Monte Ulia — Natural area with walking trails and coastal views. 1,5 km
Miramar Palace — Historic palace by the sea, between La Concha and Ondarreta. 1,9 km

What guests say about Pension Kursaal

8.9
Fabulous · 1.509 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly highlight the staff's attentiveness and the proximity of the beach and city centre. They also appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities receive good reviews, while the WiFi gets a slightly more moderate rating.

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