Two-star guest house in San Sebastián, 150 m from La Concha, with rooms featuring private bathrooms, free WiFi and options for travelling with a pet.
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Pensión Urkia is a 2-star guest house in San Sebastián, 150 m from La Concha beach, with rooms that include a private bathroom. This accommodation is centrally located, around a five-minute walk from the old town. It is a practical choice if you want to combine days at the beach with walks through the city's neighbourhoods and museums, while staying close to train and bus connections.
The five categories include single and double rooms, with an economy option, a superior option with city views and alternatives with a balcony. Rooms accommodate one, two or up to three people; all have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, and some also include a fridge and microwave. The guest house offers free WiFi and complimentary coffee. Pets are allowed, with possible supplements; public parking is nearby and charges apply. You need to climb a flight of stairs before reaching the lift.
Pensión Urkia's five categories include single and double rooms, from the 10 m² economy option to the 15 m² large double, which accommodates three people. The 8 m² single room is designed for one person; the others accommodate two, except for the large double. Some double rooms offer a choice of bed arrangements, with single beds or a large double bed.
All room types have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Three rooms have a balcony, and several offer views of the city or a point of interest; the single room overlooks an inner courtyard and also has a patio. Some rooms include a fridge and microwave, and one economy double has tea/coffee-making facilities. You can choose a compact stay for one person, an option with a balcony or a room with more capacity, taking into account the differences in floor space and views.
At 14 m², this superior double is one of the guest house's more spacious options and accommodates two people. Its balcony and views of the city and a point of interest set it apart from rooms without outdoor space; it also includes a fridge and microwave, as well as a private bathroom.
This is the largest room, at 15 m², and accommodates three guests. The balcony and views of a point of interest distinguish it from the smaller options; its main configuration combines two single beds and a sofa bed. It also has a fridge and microwave.
This 10 m² option provides a compact stay for two people, with a double bed and views of a point of interest. Unlike several rooms at the guest house, it has no balcony; it does have a walk-in shower, tea/coffee-making facilities and a private bathroom.
At 11 m², this room for two people has a balcony with views of the city and a point of interest. You can choose between two single beds or one large double bed. A walk-in shower and private bathroom complete this option with its own outdoor space.
At 8 m² and with capacity for one person, this is the most compact room type. It stands out for its patio and views of an inner courtyard, and also includes a desk and private bathroom. Its outdoor space offers a private nook, unlike the balconies in some of the double rooms.
Pensión Urkia offers services designed for a practical stay in central San Sebastián. Free WiFi is available throughout the accommodation, and the rooms have air conditioning, a TV and everyday amenities such as an electric kettle, fridge and desk. There are also tea/coffee-making facilities, daily housekeeping and concierge service. If you want to explore the city, you can use the shuttle service; the pub crawl is another way to discover nearby bars.
Pets are allowed, with possible supplements, and pet bowls are provided. Public parking is nearby and costs €23 per day; no reservation is needed. Family rooms, a lift and heating complete the facilities. You need to climb a flight of stairs to reach the lift, and smoking is prohibited throughout the accommodation.
Pensión Urkia is on Urbieta Street in central San Sebastián. La Concha beach is 150 m away and the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is 190 m away; nearby streets have bars and restaurants such as Bidebide, 5 m away, La Espiga, 40 m away, and La Bodeguilla, 50 m away. Plaza de Zaragoza is 170 m away and Plaza de Guipúzcoa is 380 m away, so you can combine an urban walk with stops in open spaces. The old town is a five-minute walk away.
San Sebastián railway station is 450 m away and the bus station is 500 m away, so you can plan your trip without a car from either terminal. San Sebastián Airport is 15 km away and Biarritz Airport is 39 km away. For a cultural visit, Koldo Mitxelena is 270 m away, San Telmo Museum is 750 m away and San Sebastián Aquarium is 850 m away. The nearby public car park charges €23 per day.
La Concha lets you get to the sea without leaving the urban area; Zurriola is 800 m away and Ondarreta is 1.2 km away, while the beach on Santa Clara Island is 1.3 km away. In the milder months, these beaches are suitable for swimming and walking, and the seafront promenade offers views of the bay all year round. For a green walk, Cristina Enea Park is 800 m away and Mount Ulia is 2.3 km away. A walk through the old town can take in museums, architecture and pintxos bars on nearby streets.
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Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to the beach and how easy it is to get around the city centre. They also highlight the staff's service, cleanliness and comfort, while value for money receives a comparatively more moderate rating.
Rates at Pensión Urkia vary depending on the season, room type and dates of your stay. To find the current price for your trip, check the latest rates.
Pensión Urkia is 15 km from San Sebastián Airport and 39 km from Biarritz Airport. San Sebastián railway station is 450 m away and the bus station is 500 m away, so you can arrive by train or bus and walk the final stretch. Nearby public parking costs €23 per day and does not require a reservation.
Pensión Urkia is 150 m from La Concha beach; the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is 190 m away and Koldo Mitxelena is 270 m away. San Sebastián railway station is 450 m away. You can also walk to San Telmo Museum, 750 m away, and San Sebastián Aquarium, 850 m away. The old town is a five-minute walk away.
Yes, Pensión Urkia allows pets and supplements may apply. The accommodation also provides pet bowls, which is useful if you are travelling with an animal. Allowing pets does not mean that any supplement is included in the rate.
Pensión Urkia offers five room types: a Single Room with Private Bathroom, an Economy Double Room, a Double Room with Balcony, a Superior Double Room with City View and a Large Double Room. Room sizes range from 8 to 15 m²; the Large Double Room accommodates up to three guests and the Single Room is for one person.
Check-in at Pensión Urkia is between 14:00 and 23:00, and check-out is between 8:00 and 11:00. You must let the accommodation know your expected arrival time in advance, so plan to arrive within the check-in hours.
Pensión Urkia prohibits smoking throughout the accommodation; breaking this rule incurs a €50 fine. Stag and hen parties and similar events are not allowed, and quiet hours from 22:00 to 10:00 must be observed. The full amount of the reservation is due on arrival.