Balea Hostel
2.0 star property
Travelers find more than just a place to sleep at this welcoming hostel where comfortable rooms and staff guidance turn every day into an exploration opportunity
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Balea Hostel offers travelers a quiet spot to read from the in-house library while staying connected with in-room WiFi. The staff provides practical assistance with luggage storage and helps guests discover local attractions through personalized tour recommendations.
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
Room options
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 bed in a 10-Bed Dormitory Room)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 5 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 bed in a 10-Bed Dormitory Room)
- Sleeps 1
- 5 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 bed in a 10-Bed Dormitory Room)
- Sleeps 1
- 5 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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About the area
Located near the beach, Balea Hostel is in Loiola, a neighbourhood in San Sebastián. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Concha Beach and Bay of Biscay. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Reale Arena or Stadium Gal. Visit our San Sebastián travel guide
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bajo, Hipica Bidea, 8, San Sebastián, 20014
What's nearby
Maria Cristina Bridge4 min drive - 3.2 km
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd4 min drive - 3.2 km
Concha Promenade4 min drive - 3.2 km
Concha Beach4 min drive - 3.2 km- Reale Arena16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
- Pasaia Station6 min drive
- San Sebastian (EAS)20 min drive
Restaurants
- Divinum18 min walk
- El Txoko de Mara10 min walk
- Bar Txirrita19 min walk
- Bar Alkain12 min walk
- Bar Txalanta10 min walk
About this property
Balea Hostel
- Hostel near Bay of Biscay
- Balea Hostel provides amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- Other perks at this hostel include:
- Tour/ticket information, a TV in reception and luggage storage
- Smoke-free property
- Room features
- All guest rooms at Balea Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
- Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
- Heating and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free offsite parking
Things to do
- Library
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Shower
- Towels provided
More
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
- Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Is Balea Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Balea Hostel?
There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Balea Hostel?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Balea Hostel?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Balea Hostel located?
Located in Loiola, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Cristina Enea Park and Guau Park. Reale Arena and Tabakalera Donostia are also within 1 mile (2 km). San Sebastian Amara Station is 24 minutes by foot and Donostia-San Sebastián Station is 25 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Balea Hostel Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.4
Cleanliness
6.6
Location
8.4
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 31 reviews
10 - Excellent
11
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 31 reviews
8 - Good
8
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 31 reviews
6 - Okay
9
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 31 reviews
4 - Poor
3
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 31 reviews
2 - Terrible
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