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Restaurante Elkano
Seafood (Basque)A celebrated seafood spot known for its simple, high-quality fish and classic Basque flavors.
Pension Getariano, Getaria Overview
Pension Getariano is a 2-star hotel in Getaria, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 560 guest reviews.
Pension Getariano in Getaria, Spain, is a small, 2-star guesthouse that suits travelers who want a quiet base on the Basque coast without paying for frills. It sits on Herrerieta, 3, in the Getaria area, close enough to reach the town’s harbor and old streets while still feeling calm at night. Guests consistently rate it highly for value, with an overall 8.2/10 from 560 reviews, and many mention the friendly, practical service that helps them plan days around the coast.
Rooms are kept non-smoking and designed for straightforward comfort, with heating for cooler evenings and a seating area for unwinding after time outdoors. Each room includes an en suite bathroom, which is a big plus for couples and families who don’t want to share facilities. The shared lounge and TV area gives everyone a place to regroup, while the terrace is a simple, pleasant spot to take in the coastal rhythm.
If you’re visiting for scenery, Getaria’s fishing-quarter atmosphere is about 2 km away, and the historic centre is roughly 2.2 km from the property. For a dramatic coastline day, the Zumaia Flysch Coast is around 18 km, and Zarautz Beach is about 10 km—both good options for combining sea views with easy sightseeing. A number of reviewers also highlight the practical touch of the tour desk and luggage storage, which makes it easier to arrive, explore, and return without rushing.
Best for families and budget-minded couples who prefer a low-key stay with helpful local guidance, and who plan to spend most of their time walking the coast and eating well in town.
Important information
Please note that there is a EUR 40 charge for late check-in from 21:00 until 00:00.Bicycles cannot be brought into the rooms, nor does the property have a place where they can be stored overnight.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Pension Getariano?
Pension Getariano is worth considering for its charming seaside location and reasonable price, but be prepared for basic amenities typical of a 2-star establishment.
Best For
- Families looking for budget-friendly accommodations
- Couples seeking a quiet retreat with scenic views
- Travelers interested in exploring the Basque coast
- Visitors wanting a homey atmosphere with local charm
Not Ideal For
- Luxury travelers expecting high-end services
- Guests who prioritize modern amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the shared areas
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted with the fresh scent of the sea and the warmth of the staff. The cozy rooms offer stunning mountain views that invite you to relax. Mornings begin with the gentle sound of waves, and you can enjoy breakfast on the terrace while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. A leisurely stroll to the nearby beach is a must, where the salty breeze invigorates your senses.
Location Intelligence
Pension Getariano is centrally located in Getaria, making it easy to explore local shops and eateries on foot. The beach is just a short walk away, and public transport options are accessible for further adventures along the Basque coast. The quaint village atmosphere adds to the charm of your stay.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 135.67 EUR per night, Pension Getariano offers competitive rates for the area, especially considering its scenic location. Booking in April 2026 could yield the lowest rates, so plan accordingly.
Is Pension Getariano Worth the Price?
Average Price
136
per night
From
113
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Pension Getariano
Twin Room
This twin room has a desk, a patio, city views and a private bathroom. The unit has 2 beds.
- TV
- Desk
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Single Room
This room has a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a private shower, as well as a balcony or window with exterior views. It also comes with free toiletries.
- TV
- Desk
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Double or Twin Room
This room has a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a private shower, as well as a balcony or window with exterior views. It also comes with free toiletries.
- TV
- Desk
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Triple Room
This room features a flat-screen TV, 3 single beds and a bathroom with a private shower. It also has a balcony with views.
- TV
- Desk
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Pension Getariano Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Pub crawls
Housekeeping on request
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Pension Getariano Photos
Pension Getariano Location in Getaria
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 52 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 99 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 118 km
What's Nearby
- Getaria Old Town 2 km
- Getaria Marina 2.3 km
- Zarautz Beach 10 km
- Playa de Ondarreta (San Sebastián) 38 km
- San Sebastián (Parte Vieja) 41 km
Top Attractions
- Getaria Fishing Quarter 2.1 km
- Getaria Historic Centre 2.2 km
- Monte Urgull (San Sebastián) 40 km
- Zumaia Flysch Coast 18 km
- Sailboat & harbor views at Getaria Marina 2.3 km
Natural Beauty
- Getaria coastal viewpoints 2.5 km
- Zumaia Flysch Coast 18 km
- Zarautz Beachfront walk 10 km
- Basque countryside trails around Getaria 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pension Getariano
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Asador Etxebarri
Basque grillFamous for fire-grilled meats and a dramatic, countryside setting that locals and visitors both rave about.
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Restaurante Akelarre
Basque fine diningUpscale Basque cuisine with ocean views, often chosen for special-occasion meals in San Sebastián.
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Txepetxa
Basque pintxosA lively pintxos bar where you can hop between small plates and local wines in San Sebastián’s center.
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La Cuchara de San Telmo
SpanishComforting Spanish cooking in a welcoming dining room, popular for hearty dishes after a day outdoors.
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Sidrería Sagardotegi Ulia
Basque cider houseA traditional cider-house experience with grilled specialties and a convivial atmosphere.
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Zarautz Market area eateries
Local seafood & SpanishCasual places around the market and seafront where you can find fresh fish and simple Basque plates.
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Restaurante Kaia Kai
Seafood & BasqueA nearby option for seafood-focused cooking, ideal when you want to eat close to Getaria’s harbor.
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Pintxos at Getaria Old Town
Basque pintxosWalkable pintxos stops in the historic center make it easy to sample tapas without committing to one long meal.
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Restaurante Itsas Mendi
BasqueBasque cooking with a focus on local ingredients, a good match for visitors heading toward the coast.
FAQ About Pension Getariano
Is Pension Getariano good for families?
Pension Getariano allows children, and the property includes family rooms. Guests looking for a budget-friendly base often appreciate the shared lounge/TV area and the practical setup that makes it easier to manage a family schedule.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Pension Getariano?
Check-in at Pension Getariano runs from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you’re arriving later, it’s important to plan within the stated check-in window.
Does Pension Getariano have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Pension Getariano offers non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is useful for travelers who want to avoid smoke-related issues during their stay.
How far is Pension Getariano from Getaria’s historic centre?
Pension Getariano is about 2.2 km from Getaria Historic Centre. That distance is typically walkable for visitors who enjoy a coastal stroll, though it can be quicker by short local trips depending on your pace.
What nearby attractions can I reach from Pension Getariano?
Key nearby sights include Getaria’s historic centre (around 2.2 km) and the fishing quarter (about 2.1 km). For bigger day trips, Zumaia Flysch Coast is roughly 18 km and Zarautz Beach is about 10 km.
Does Pension Getariano offer a terrace or outdoor space?
Yes. Pension Getariano has a terrace, which guests can use to relax after a day of sightseeing. It’s a straightforward outdoor option rather than a resort-style setup.
Is Pension Getariano worth choosing for a budget stay in Getaria?
With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from 560 reviews, Pension Getariano is often seen as good value for a 2-star property. Reviews commonly point to practical service and comfort basics like heating and en suite bathrooms.
How far is Pension Getariano from San Sebastián Airport?
San Sebastián Airport is approximately 52 km from Pension Getariano. Travel time can vary with road conditions and traffic, so it’s wise to plan a buffer if you’re connecting to sightseeing in San Sebastián.
Pension Getariano Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Pension Getariano Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
560 reviews
