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1. Zinema7

Zinema7
4.0 star property
Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel staff were nice and friendly and the room we stayed it was lovely. It is easy to walk to the center of san sébastian but there are also buses near the hotel you can use."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zinema7

2. The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián
3.0 star property
Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, laundry facilities, close to bus stop to take direct bus to the Old Town"
United States
Ivy
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Social Hub San Sebastián

3. Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles

Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles
2.0 star property
Amara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
"Very comfortable room, excellent breakfast, centrally located, pleasant staff, and all around great."
United States
Laurinda
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles

4. Eurostars Amara

Eurostars Amara
4.0 star property
Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, confortable"
United States
RODRIGO
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eurostars Amara

5. Hotel Zenit San Sebastián

Hotel Zenit San Sebastián
4.0 star property
Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Food and service were excellent:)"
United States
Ariel
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Zenit San Sebastián

6. Hotel Anoeta

Hotel Anoeta
3.0 star property
Amara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Nice place with parking"
United States
Edwin
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Anoeta

7. Colectia Hotel Urumea

Colectia Hotel Urumea
2.0 star property
Egia, 0.2 km from Amara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Great stay - thanks"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is S$64
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Colectia Hotel Urumea

8. Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 0.9 km from Amara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Close to everything and very cozy rooms"
Canada
Roger
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

9. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.1 km from Amara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (770 reviews)
"Good hotel close enough to everything. Very helpful staff."
United States
Yulia
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

10. Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
3.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.2 km from Amara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff and amenities."
United States
Tom
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Intelier Villa Katalina Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

11. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.5 km from Amara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Vue magnifique sur la plage, grande suite, grande salle de bain, très satisfait de tout"
Canada
Yvan
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

12. Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
4.5 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.3 km from Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"The entire stay was great. Warm, polite and helpful staff, great location, clean and comfortable room. Great place."
Canada
Michael
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

13. Hotel Arbaso

Hotel Arbaso
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.3 km from Amara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (492 reviews)
"Was amazing and great restaurant"
Canada
Brianne
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Arbaso

14. Hotel Arrizul Catedral

Hotel Arrizul Catedral
3.5 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1 km from Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United Kingdom
Ken
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Arrizul Catedral

15. Sercotel Hotel Europa

Sercotel Hotel Europa
3.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.3 km from Amara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Emerson
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sercotel Hotel Europa

16. Barceló Costa Vasca

Barceló Costa Vasca
4.0 star property
Antiguo, 1.7 km from Amara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Marina
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barceló Costa Vasca

17. Casa Nicolasa

Casa Nicolasa
2.0 star property
Old Town San Sebastián, 1.9 km from Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
"Great staff! Great rooms. Great location"
United States
Robert
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Casa Nicolasa

18. Hotel SANSEbay

Hotel SANSEbay
3.5 star property
Old Town San Sebastián, 2.1 km from Amara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Very well located and modern hotel. Comfortable beds. Reasonable prices for breakfast. Follow instructions carefully or you will not find it. Parking is 30 euros daily a bit steep but they do it for you. Lots of restaurants, bakeries, and shopping nearby."
United States
george
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel SANSEbay

19. Catalonia Donosti

Catalonia Donosti
4.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.2 km from Amara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (857 reviews)
"Well located close to the beach & old town"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Catalonia Donosti

20. Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
2.0 star property
San Sebastián Centro, 1.3 km from Amara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Beautiful property would stay here again"
United States
Dina
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Amara

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street.
Zinema7
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A buffet with various food items and a view of the outside through large windows.
The Social Hub San Sebastián
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
572 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a laptop, a chair, a nightstand, and a large floral mural on the wall.
Casual de las Olas San Sebastian Hotel by Casual Hoteles
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
684 reviews
View
A hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a brick facade, and a sign for Hotel Anoeta.
Hotel Anoeta
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
140 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden bookshelves, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.
Hotel Zenit San Sebastián
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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Where to stay in Amara

Find the best Amara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

San Sebastián Centro

Wander along the charming streets of this district to see some of the oldest buildings in the city, famous landmarks, exceptional restaurants and green areas.

Old Town San Sebastián

Piece together intriguing Basque stories from the museums and religious treasures and enjoy scenic views of headlands and islands in this historic neighborhood.

Gros

An area for the young and young-at-heart describes this active area. Carry a surfboard like many others or just enjoy the charged atmosphere in this part of Spain.

Egia

Bars, river views and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Egia. Make a stop by Tabakalera Donostia while you're exploring.

Aiete

If you're spending some time in Aiete, Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Amara

Top reasons to visit Amara

  • Outdoor Adventures: Amara is perfect for outdoor activities, featuring lush parks and nearby beaches for family-friendly fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local culture through music concerts, theatre shows, and vibrant shopping districts.
  • Historical Charm: This neighbourhood boasts a delightful blend of historical architecture and modern amenities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Amara has a variety of attractions, including an amusement park, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming pensions, catering to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels in and around Amara

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Amara, San Sebastián, where you'll find options ranging from luxurious hotels to charming pensions. This vibrant area offers services tailored for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly beach getaway. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Amara or a spacious apartment, you'll discover the ideal base to experience the unique charm of the Basque Country.

  • Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra: This charming 4-star hotel boasts a prime location just 1.6km from Amara, offering guests direct access to the beach, making it ideal for a family vacation by the sea. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this property caters especially to families with children, providing amenities such as an arcade game room, highchairs, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The hotel’s combination of seaside allure and family-friendly services creates a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to unwind and enjoy the coastal experience.
  • Zinema7: Nestled in the heart of Amara, Zinema7 is a 4-star boutique hotel celebrated for its artistic flair and unique aesthetic. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property is particularly suited for business travellers seeking an inspiring environment. The decor features distinct designs and artworks that add character to the spaces, providing a creative backdrop for your stay. Zinema7’s commitment to a boutique experience ensures that each guest feels special and engaged, making it a distinguished choice for those looking for more than just a standard hotel stay.
  • Barceló Costa Vasca: Located 1.6km from Amara, Barceló Costa Vasca is a well-rated 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a solid option for business travellers. Known for its professional atmosphere and comprehensive facilities, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience ideal for work-related stays. With modern amenities and a focus on providing a seamless experience for business guests, Barceló Costa Vasca stands out as a reliable choice for those visiting the Basque Country for professional engagements.

Where to stay near Amara

Amara, a vibrant neighbourhood in San Sebastián, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, this cool barrio invites exploration of its lush parks and quaint streets. Just a stone's throw away, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and friendly atmosphere of the surrounding areas, making for an unforgettable adventure in the Basque Country.

  • San Sebastián: Nestled along the stunning coastline of the Basque Country, San Sebastián is a vibrant city renowned for its beautiful beaches and rich culinary scene. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and the chance to relax on the picturesque La Concha beach. The city boasts a lively shopping area and is home to a variety of music concerts and theatrical performances throughout the year. With a visitor centre that offers insights into local attractions, San Sebastián ensures a memorable travel experience for all.
  • San Sebastián Centro: Just a mile from Amara, San Sebastián Centro is the city's bustling heart, offering a blend of culture and adventure. This neighbourhood attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with easy access to music concerts and educational venues, as well as the vibrant theatre scene. The proximity to the beach and family-friendly recreational areas makes it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out. With its dynamic atmosphere and local attractions, San Sebastián Centro is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the city's lively spirit.
  • Old Town San Sebastián: Also located 1.6km away from Amara, Old Town San Sebastián is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Known for its bustling shopping streets and vibrant tapas bars, this area provides an authentic taste of Basque life. Visitors are drawn to the numerous music concerts and theatre events that fill the local calendar. The neighbourhood's close proximity to the beach and family-friendly spaces makes it an ideal destination for adventurers and families seeking both excitement and relaxation. Old Town San Sebastián is truly a gem waiting to be explored.

Things to do in Amara

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the centre, the Ametzagaña Shopping Centre offers a variety of stores for fashion and gifts. For a more local experience, visit the San Sebastián Market, where you can find unique souvenirs and artisanal products to take home.

Recreation

The Amara Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with personalised treatments, including soothing massages and rejuvenating facials. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Urumea River provides scenic walking and cycling paths, along with opportunities for picnicking amidst lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

In Amara, explore the nearby Urgull Mountain for breathtaking views and hiking trails. Enjoy the thrill of surfing at La Zurriola beach, or take a scenic bike ride along the coastline, soaking in the stunning Basque scenery and vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Amara's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering a mix of vibrant bars like Bar Txalupa for pintxos and drinks, or the stylish La Perla for a lively cocktail scene. For dancing, check out the local clubs that keep the music flowing until the early hours, creating an electrifying atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Amara

Amara is an excellent destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, piazzas, and cathedrals. Whether you're seeking cultural insights or outdoor experiences, the points of interest in and around Amara are sure to delight every traveller. Explore the vibrant atmosphere and engage with the local scenery for an unforgettable experience in the Basque Country.

  • Concha Beach: This picturesque beach, located 1.6km from Amara, is renowned for its stunning bay views and golden sands. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in various water sports, all while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes that define San Sebastián.
  • Plaza de La Constitucion: Situated 1.6km from Amara, this charming square is steeped in history and culture. Surrounded by colourful buildings and bustling cafés, it offers a delightful atmosphere for relaxing and mingling with locals. The square often hosts events and showcases the city's rich heritage.
  • Concha Promenade: Located 1.6km from Amara, this scenic promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls with views of the bay and the city. Flanked by beautiful gardens and lively cafes, it embodies the city's vibrant urban culture and provides a picturesque setting for a walk.

Best time to go to Amara

The best time to visit Amara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Amara falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Amara falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Amara

Travelling to Amara in San Sebastián is EASy with several major airports nearby. Bilbao Airport (BIO), situated 75.6km away, offers luxury accommodations like the 5-star Radisson Collection Bilbao and Hotel Melia Bilbao, both 4.8km from the airport. San Sebastián Airport (EAS) is a mere 16.1km away, with notable hotels such as the 4-star Parador de Hondarribia, just 805m from the airport. Lastly, Biarritz Airport (BIQ) lies 40.2km from Amara, featuring the 5-star Hôtel du Palais Biarritz, only 1.6km away. Transport services include shuttles and paid transfers for convenient access from these hotels to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is Amara like?
Travellers to San Sebastián's Amara neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta as part of your Amara travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Amara?
Based on our traveller data, The Social Hub San Sebastián is one of the top choices for your stay in Amara. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the area include Zinema7 and Eurostars Amara.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Amara?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Sebastián, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Amara hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Amara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Amara.
What can I see and do in this San Sebastián neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Amara with a visit to Cristina Enea Park and Parque Aiete. Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Amara include Tabakalera Donostia, Edificio de Correos and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. While you're out sightseeing in San Sebastián, make sure that you visit other sights such as El Raton de Getaria or Concha Beach.

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