Abba San Sebastian Hotel, San Sebastián ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Paseo De Francia, 4, San Sebastián, Spain, 20012

Abba San Sebastián Hotel is a unique boutique hotel located in Donostia-San Sebastián, housed in the Baroque-style Palacio de Vastameroli built in 1937. The hotel and its location on Paseo de Francia are both classified as protected heritage spaces. Visitors can experience the elegance reminiscent of the Belle Époque, while enjoying modern amenities. The hotel is conveniently situated near popular attractions, just a five-minute walk from the city center and the Congress Palace.

Location

Situated on the scenic Paseo de Francia, the hotel is a favorite walking area for locals. It is within a five-minute walk to the historic old town and the Kursaal Congress Palace. The nearest airport, San Sebastián Airport, is located approximately 15.5 miles from the hotel, providing accessible travel options for guests.

Rooms

The hotel features 44 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with premium bedding and a flat-screen TV. Guest accommodations include thoughtful amenities such as coffee machines, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes. Soundproof walls ensure a comfortable stay, while various room categories are available, including Cozy, Boutique, and Junior Suite options. Guests can also enjoy a pillow menu for personalized comfort.

Eat & Drink

Abba San Sebastián Hotel offers a selection of dining experiences, including a continental or buffet breakfast every morning. Guests can relax at the onsite coffee shop/café, and a manager's reception is held daily at no additional charge. The hotel also features a bar and terrace for guests to unwind with snacks and drinks.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides a range of amenities to enhance guest experiences, including a rooftop terrace and access to a garden area. For business needs, facilities include free Wi-Fi and comfortable meeting spaces. The property emphasizes safety with features such as smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, and a security system.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Economy Double Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

San Sebastián1700 ft

Airports

San Sebastian (EAS) 13.2 mi

Pamplona (PNA) 57.1 mi

Train

San Sebastian Train Station1400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Top-notch Amenities

“The room was equipped with a state-of-the-art Japanese WC, adding a luxurious touch to my stay.” view full review

Spotlessly Clean

“The bathroom was exceptionally clean and spacious, making for a very comfortable experience.” view full review

Welcoming Environment

“The hotel offered outstanding facilities that made navigating the common areas smooth and easy for all guests.” view full review

Stunning Rooftop

“The rooftop terrace provided breathtaking views of the city and ocean, perfect for relaxing on a sunny day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Paseo De Francia, 4, San Sebastián, Spain, 20012

Map view

street view

Paseo De Francia, 4, San Sebastián, Spain, 20012

City landmarks

Aquarium

1.1 mi

Subida al Castillo Kalea

Urgull

1.2 mi

Museums

San Telmo Museum

3600 ft

Parks

Cristina Enea Park

2900 ft

Alderdi Eder

3200 ft

Beach

La Concha Promenade

4500 ft

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Parte Vieja

3600 ft

Calle Peñaflorida

Plaza Gipuzkoa

2100 ft

Public Building

San Sebastian City Hall

3500 ft

Church

San Vicente Church

3200 ft

48 Paseo Miraconcha

Miramar Palace

1.6 mi

Church

Church of San Ignacio de Loyola

2600 ft

Paseo Nuevo Pasealeku Berria

Paseo Nuevo

1.0 mi

Art object

Peine Del Viento

1.4 mi

Plaza Sarriegi

Monumento al Tamborrero

2100 ft

Beach

Playa de La Zurriola

2600 ft

Kontxa Pasealekua 1 In Plaza Cervantes

Don Quijote y Sancho Panza

2200 ft

Public Building

Palacio Goikoa

3700 ft

Square

Plaza

3500 ft

Market

Mercado San Martin

2700 ft

Calle del Treinta y Uno de Agosto

Calle 31 de Agosto

4100 ft

Castle

Mota Castle

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

San Martin Azoka

2700 ft

Nearby

Store

Buen Pastor Cathedral

1400 ft

Zurriola Hiribidea 1

Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium

1400 ft

Monte Urgull

Sagrado Corazon

1000 ft

Events

Tabakalera

1400 ft

Gallery

Sala Kubo Kutxa

1600 ft

Bridges

Zurriola Bridge

1500 ft

Gallery

Cibrian Gallery

1900 ft

Restaurants

Muy Top

1000 ft

Maria Dolores Agirre Kalea

Paries Gourmandises

700 ft

Plaza de Euskadi

La Cristina

700 ft

Paseo Colon N 4 Gros

El Anden Cafe Teatro

1200 ft

Maria Dolores Aguirre 12

Rita - Ismael Iglesias

1300 ft

Paseo Duque de Mandas 6 - 8

Baga Biga Faktoria

900 ft

Ramon Maria Lili 8 Bajo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Excellent facilities

Beautifully situated on the river

Pricey

Paid shuttle service

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

7.9

Chuck

United States of America, April 2024

8.2/10

I was pleasantly surprised by this hotel! The rooms were well-equipped and even came with a welcome drink, which was a lovely touch. The facilities were excellent, and having a balcony added to the overall charm. However, the price seemed a bit on the higher side.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were equipped with all necessary amenities and even included a welcome drink. Having a balcony was an added bonus.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with room service and a helpful concierge. However, the paid shuttle service was a bit expensive.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on the river, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting. It's just outside the old town center, making it convenient yet serene.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially the foie gras, which was a standout dish. However, the price for dining was a bit high compared to other options nearby.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities catering to all needs. However, the overall price for accommodation and services felt a bit steep.

Excellent facilities

Pricey

Alan

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.4/10

I found this hotel to be a lovely surprise with its well-equipped rooms featuring a balcony and a delightful welcome drink. The king-size bed was a bonus for a comfortable stay. However, the value for money could be better and some minor improvements are needed.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and had all the necessary amenities. The balcony added a nice touch to my stay, and the welcome drink was a pleasant surprise.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with attentive staff and useful amenities like room service and tours/ticket assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated by the river, allowing for serene views and easy access to key attractions in San Sebastián.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed a delicious Hungarian beef stew at the on-site restaurant. The dining experience was satisfying, but more variety could enhance it further.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, from laundry services to shuttle options.

Robert

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.2/10

I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The room had excellent facilities, a lovely balcony, a cozy king size bed, and a delightful welcome drink that was a pleasant surprise. The service was top-notch with various amenities like room service, dry cleaning, and a helpful tour assistance. The location was beautifully situated right on the river within walking distance of everything. The dining experience featuring typical Corsican products was a true delight. The facilities were outstanding, making my stay truly memorable.

Rooms

9.0

The room was equipped with excellent facilities and a comfortable king size bed, complemented by a lovely balcony.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional with various convenient amenities available, making my stay as comfortable as possible.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is simply breathtaking, beautifully situated on the river with easy access to everything within walking distance.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was a highlight, offering delicious meals featuring typical Corsican products that added a special touch to my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, providing everything one could ask for to ensure a fantastic stay.

John

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.0/10

The hotel was a hidden gem with fantastic river views and cozy rooms with balconies. The staff was attentive and welcoming, making me feel right at home. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, and the Wi-Fi had an additional charge.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy with a welcome drink awaiting me, and the balcony offered stunning river views.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service, always ready to assist with a smile.

Location

10.0

Beautifully situated on the river, the hotel offered a peaceful and scenic environment for relaxation.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was pleasant, with a homemade soup that was a delightful touch.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had all the necessary amenities and facilities for a comfortable stay.

Philip

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.8/10

The service is attentive and accommodating, making for a pleasant stay overall.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the sympathetic atmosphere in the rooms, and having a king size bed was a real treat. All the necessary amenities were provided, making my stay very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with attentive staff always ready to assist. I appreciated the room service and housekeeping's thoroughness.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on the river, providing a serene environment. It's in a convenient location close to everything I wanted to see, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the dining experience, especially the variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes available. The quality of the food was excellent.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel has excellent facilities that cater to all needs. The amenities provided were modern and made the stay even more enjoyable.

Ryan

United States of America, October 2023

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and had a lovely balcony. The atmosphere was so welcoming, and the king-size bed was a real treat. The hotel offered excellent facilities, making my stay truly enjoyable. However, the price was a bit on the higher side.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a charming balcony, creating a nice vibe. The king-size bed was beyond comfortable, and the facilities were top-notch.

Service

8.0

The service here was exceptional. From room service to housekeeping, everything was taken care of efficiently. However, the price for some services was a bit steep.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on the river, offering a tranquil setting. It's conveniently located near the bus station and close to all the attractions in San Sebastián.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the dining experience, especially the Dutch products offered. The only downside was that some items seemed a bit overpriced.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great facilities to enjoy. The only drawback was that some were at an extra cost.

Edmund

United States of America, July 2023

8.2/10

I was pleasantly surprised by the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel, and the rooms were equipped with all the necessary amenities, including a generous king-size bed. However, I would have appreciated a more varied dining experience to enhance my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and had a sympathetic atmosphere, complemented by the nice touch of a welcome drink.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, including room service and housekeeping, meeting all my needs during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on the river, offering a peaceful setting and convenient access to nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining options were limited to light meals, the quality was good for a quick bite.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided all the necessary facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Victor

United Kingdom, July 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy with excellent facilities and a sympathetic atmosphere. The location was beautifully situated on the river, offering easy access to all the areas I wanted to visit. The service was top-notch, and the dining experience was delightful. However, the lack of balcony in the rooms was a downside that I noticed.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had excellent facilities and a sympathetic atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated on the river, making it convenient to all the areas I wanted to visit.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great facilities for a comfortable stay.

Rosemary

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.0/10

The hotel exceeded my expectations with its welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities. I loved the surprise welcome drink, and having a balcony added a special touch to my stay. However, the price seemed a bit high for the overall value received.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and comfortable, and the welcome drink was a delightful surprise.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch. I appreciated the room service and the assistance provided during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully situated by the river, making it a picturesque and convenient location for exploring the area.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the dining experience, especially the smoked salmon bagels that were delicious.