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About the Hotel

Paseo Republica Argentina, 4, San Sebastian, Spain, 20004
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Close to La Concha Beach
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Rooms and Suites

The Hotel Maria Cristina offers 29 luxury suites designed in Belle Époque architecture. Each suite combines contemporary decor with marble fireplaces, glass lamps, and velvet armchairs in striking shades. These suites provide a level of comfort that reflects the elegance of high society.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts several distinctive dining experiences including Café Saigon, offering Asian cuisine with views over the Victoria Eugenia Theatre. Additionally, guests can enjoy local Basque dishes and international menu selections at The Gallery, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Afternoon tea and cocktails are available at the sophisticated Dry Martini by Javier de las Muelas.

Location

Nestled in San Sebastian's historic city center, the hotel overlooks the Urumea River and is a short walk from white sandy beaches. The hotel's setting among gardens and promenades adds to its allure. Proximity to local attractions makes it ideal for cultural exploration.

Weddings and Events

The hotel offers spacious banqueting rooms with magnificent terrace views for weddings and special events. This venue combines luxury service and exquisite cuisine to create memorable experiences. The attentive staff ensures every detail is coordinated seamlessly for guests.

Concierge Services

The Luxury Collection Concierge at the hotel is available 24/7 to assist in organizing airport transfers, babysitting services, and in-room floral arrangements. This team is made up of bilingual, certified destination experts known for revealing the hidden treasures of San Sebastian. Their knowledge ensures that guests have access to the very best of the region.

Highlights

Dining: Café Saigon with Asian cuisine

Location: Overlooking Urumea River

Rooms: 29 luxury suites with Belle Époque architecture

Weddings: Spacious banqueting rooms with terrace views

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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
River Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Garden Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Garden view
2 persons
77 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Royal Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King River view
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Royal Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
74 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
San Sebastian400 m
Airports
San Sebastian (EAS) 22.4 km
Pamplona (PNA) 93.0 km
Train
San Sebastian Train Station600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian invites guests to indulge in an exquisite array of dining options, from the vibrant flavors of Asia to the comforting tastes of traditional Spanish cuisine. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere and culinary adventure that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and elegant hotel lobby. The space is spacious and well-lit, with a warm color palette of beige, cream, and gold. 

Three reception desks are positioned symmetrically in the center of the lobby, each with a dark wooden fin
Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bedroom with a focus on a large, ornate bed. The bed has a light blue upholstered headboard and is covered with crisp white linens, including two pillows at the head and a duvet. The bed is flanked by two dark wooden night

Cafe Saigon

Asian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu highlighted by specialties from Indochina, Japan, and Vietnam, such as flavorful dishes among aromatic spices and fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 13:00 to 15:30 and from 20:00 to 23:00 on most days, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday.

The Gallery

Spanish
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting
Key Offerings
Savor an inclusive menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a delightful selection of Basque cheeses and local specialties, perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 13:30 to 15:00 and from 19:30 to 22:30.

DRY MARTINI BY JAVIER DE LAS MUELAS

International
Ambiance
Traditional and sophisticated
Key Offerings
Experience masterfully crafted cocktails and a selection of gluten-free dishes, set in a chic lounge perfect for pre-dinner drinks or a late-night nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00, with extended hours until 00:30 on Friday and Saturday.

Location

Paseo Republica Argentina, 4, San Sebastian, Spain, 20004
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Paseo Republica Argentina, 4, San Sebastian, Spain, 20004
Nearby
Zurriola Hiribidea 1
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
590 m
Church
San Vicente Church
520 m
Calle Peñaflorida
Plaza Gipuzkoa
470 m
Plaza Sarriegi
Monumento al Tamborrero
310 m
Gallery
Sala Kubo Kutxa
360 m
Bridge
Zurriola Bridge
200 m
Kontxa Pasealekua 1 In Plaza Cervantes
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
490 m
Monte Urgull
Sagrado Corazon
580 m
Gallery
Cibrian Gallery
370 m
Restaurants
Victoria cafe
0 m
Paseo Republica Argentina 4 at the end of the URUMEA River
Cafe Saigon
220 m
Hotel Maria Cristina
DRY San Sebastian
200 m
Paseo Republica Argentina
Oquendo
300 m
8 Okendo Kalea
Bar Sport
490 m
10 Fermin Calbeton Kalea
Restaurante Club Golf Basozabal
360 m
Camino De Goyaz Txiki 41
Baga Biga Faktoria
340 m
Ramon Maria Lili 8 Bajo
El Bar de Gorka
420 m
Plaza Gipuzkoa 11 Donostia
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About Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian
Are dogs allowed at the hotel, and are there designated areas to minimize noise?
20 January 2024
Pets weighing up to 15 kg are welcome, but only one pet per room is allowed. Pets must remain on a leash and can't access food and beverage areas. A non-refundable cleaning fee of €100 per stay applies.
Is it possible to have twin beds joined together to form a king-sized bed?
12 February 2024
Yes, rooms with twin beds can be combined into a king-sized bed for added comfort.
Is parking available on-site, and what are the associated costs?
5 March 2024
Public parking is available directly underneath the hotel for a daily fee of €51, including VAT. The maximum vehicle height permitted is 1.80 meters.
Can the hotel arrange transportation to and from the Bilbao airport?
30 March 2024
Yes, transportation services can be arranged. Please provide the arrival details to get more information and a quote.
Are there dining options nearby for breakfast?
15 April 2024
Yes, there are several cafes and restaurants in close proximity to the hotel, perfect for a quick breakfast.
Does the hotel provide any special amenities or services during Christmas?
22 November 2024
A special menu will be available for Christmas Day, and further details can be provided upon request via email once finalized.
What COVID-19 measures are currently in place at the hotel?
11 January 2024
Currently, a mask is required indoors, but there are no other COVID restrictions at the hotel.
Are meals available at the hotel, and what kind of dining experiences does it offer?
3 February 2024
The hotel features a range of culinary options, including local Basque dishes and a variety of hot dishes during breakfast. There are also several dining venues on-site.
Does the hotel have an on-site fitness facility?
25 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a fitness center accessible to guests during their stay.
Can reservations be made for Michelin Star restaurants in the area?
14 February 2024
Yes, the concierge can assist in making reservations at Michelin Star restaurants in San Sebastian.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room