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Our top choices for San Sebastián hostels

Mountain view
Uba Hostel

Uba Hostel

Uba Hostel
2.0 star property
Loiola
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28)
"good place to stay for a express trip"
United States
Carlos Emiliano
Uba Hostel
Triple Room | Free WiFi
Pension Anne

Pension Anne

Pension Anne
1.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
"The location is great, being in the middle of old town and still close to the beach. The host Anne is super nice and looks after her guests."
Germany
Tobias
The price is AED 250
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Pension Anne
Front of property
Koba Hostel

Koba Hostel

Koba Hostel
2.0 star property
Gros
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Great hostel in a brilliant location. "
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is AED 227
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 January 2026
Koba Hostel
Property entrance
Olarain - Hostel

Olarain - Hostel

Olarain - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ibaeta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (164)
"Well located property for the beach and town and was quiet. Rooms were clean and fresh. Beds were very comfortable and the en-suite shower immaculate. There was a fully equipped gym on site with sauna. We would not hesitate to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is AED 218
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Olarain - Hostel
Front of property
Herriko Ostatua

Herriko Ostatua

Herriko Ostatua
1.0 star property
Zubieta
The price is AED 253
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Herriko Ostatua
View from property
Hostal Mendaurpe

Hostal Mendaurpe

Hostal Mendaurpe
2.0 star property
Ituren
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Beautiful location and excellent bar and food "
Canada
Choon
The price is AED 273
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Hostal Mendaurpe
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Top San Sebastián Hotel Reviews

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Yes!"
Beny 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Sebastián?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in San Sebastián?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in San Sebastián have the best ratings: Colo Colo. The Smart Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Donostia-San Sebastián Station and San Sebastián (YJH-San Sebastián-Donostia Train Station). Property features include free WiFi and an elevator. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Koisi Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Koba Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Gros Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets. Uba Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Pension Anne - Located within a 10-minute walk of Concha Beach. Property features include free breakfast. Rooms come with hair dryers, free WiFi, and free toiletries.
How many hostels will I find in San Sebastián?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in San Sebastián, one of Expedia's 10 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Sebastián?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for San Sebastián is 58 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Sebastián?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate the area around San Sebastián. Get out into nature with places like Monte Urgull, Concha Beach, and Santa Clara Island. Cultural attractions include Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Telmo Museum, and Victoria Eugenia Theater. Visit landmarks like Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Maria Cristina Bridge, and Miramar Palace.
What's the best way to get to and around San Sebastián while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Sebastián in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is San Sebastian (EAS), located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city center. Another option is Biarritz (BIQ-Pays Basque), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Gros Station, San Sebastián (YJH-San Sebastián-Donostia Train Station), or Donostia-San Sebastián Station.

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