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Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays, Loyola Overview
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays is located in Loyola, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays is a practical, family-friendly stay in Loyola, Spain, set at De Felipe IV Hiribidea 8, Esc. Izquierda 3ºD. The apartment format suits travellers who want space and a calmer rhythm, and the non-smoking policy helps keep the indoor environment fresh. Guests also highlight the convenience of free wired internet and the lift, which makes day-to-day movement easier for everyone, including families. Parking is a key factor here: you can use free parking, and there are also covered options and discounted rates for offsite parking, which is especially helpful for road trips.
The surrounding area works well for exploring San Sebastián at a relaxed pace. From this part of town, it’s about 11 km to San Telmo Museoa and roughly 12 km to La Concha Beach, so you can plan beach time or museum visits without feeling tied to the city centre. For views and coastal scenery, Monte Igueldo is around 14 km away, and Peine del Viento sits at about 13 km.
Reviewers give the property an 8.8/10 score based on 7 reviews, with guests commonly mentioning smooth logistics and a comfortable base for short stays. Several travellers note that the apartment setup feels straightforward for groups, while others appreciate the quiet, non-smoking environment. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so plan your arrival and departure around those times.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays?
Worth considering if you want a practical, family-friendly apartment base with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 7 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a good fit for travelers who value space and a calmer rhythm over hotel-style amenities.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a non-smoking, apartment-style stay with free parking
- Small groups or friends who prefer space and a quieter, apartment pace while staying near key sights
- Travelers driving into San Sebastián who want the benefit of free parking and covered/self parking options
- Beach-and-old-town explorers who want a base within a few kilometers of La Concha Beach and Parte Vieja (Old Town)
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or building noise, since the provided details don’t confirm soundproofing
- Travelers who need on-site parking included without any conditions, because parking options mention self parking (surcharge) and offsite/covered arrangements
- Those expecting a hotel-like experience rather than an apartment format, since this is positioned as a practical apartment stay
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, and you can settle in at a non-smoking apartment that’s designed for a calmer rhythm and more room than a typical room setup. The area around Loyola feels residential and practical, making it easy to plan days around nearby San Sebastián highlights. From the base, you can reach San Telmo Museoa (about 2 km) and Old Town (Parte Vieja, about 2.5 km) for daytime exploring, and you’re also within a short drive or ride of La Concha Beach and Monte Igueldo. With a guest rating of 8.8/10 from 7 reviews, the stay appears to be well received, particularly for its practicality and suitability for families.
Location Intelligence
The location places you within roughly 2–3.5 km of major sights like San Telmo Museoa, Parte Vieja (Old Town), and La Concha Beach, which helps keep sightseeing planning straightforward. San Sebastián Airport is about 20 km away, while Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is about 50 km, so plan transfers accordingly. Parking is a key practical advantage given the free parking availability, which can reduce friction when visiting multiple spots.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays Photos
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays Location in Loyola
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport 20 km
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Loyola Train Station 0.5 km
- Parque de la Memoria 1 km
- Centro Comercial Garbera 1.5 km
- Plaza de Guipúzkoa 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- San Telmo Museoa 2 km
- La Concha Beach 3 km
- Monte Igueldo 3.5 km
- Old Town (Parte Vieja) 2.5 km
City Walks
- Amara Neighborhood 0.2 km
- Paseo de la Concha 2.5 km
- Old Town Stroll 2.5 km
- Constitution Square Walk 2.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays
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Bodegón Alejandro
BasqueA local favorite for authentic Basque cuisine.
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La Cuchara de San Telmo
TapasFamous for its innovative tapas and cozy atmosphere.
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Casa Urola
SeafoodOffers a delightful seafood experience with local ingredients.
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Bistro Txakoli
MediterraneanCharming bistro with an extensive wine list and fresh dishes.
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La Vina
DessertsFamous for its creamy cheesecake and delightful desserts.
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Sakona
ModernA trendy spot focusing on seasonal and local produce.
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Bar Goiz-Argi
BasqueA casual bar known for its pintxos and friendly vibe.
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Gandarias Jatetxea
SteakhouseRenowned for its high-quality meats and traditional Basque flavors.
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La Guinda
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break with delicious pastries.
FAQ About Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays
Is Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays family-friendly?
Yes, Apartamento Amara is family-friendly, offering spacious non-smoking rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is the nearest beach from Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays?
La Concha Beach is approximately 3 km from Apartamento Amara, making it easily accessible for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays provide parking?
Yes, Apartamento Amara offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking options.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays?
Guests can visit nearby attractions such as the San Telmo Museoa and Monte Igueldo, both within a few kilometers from the hotel.
Can I access public transportation near Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays?
Yes, Loyola Train Station is just 0.5 km away, providing convenient access to public transportation options.
Is Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays noisy at night?
The hotel is located in a residential area, which generally offers a peaceful atmosphere, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
What type of internet access is available at Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays?
Guests can enjoy free wired internet access throughout the hotel, allowing for seamless connectivity during their stay.
Is Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays worth the price?
With its high guest rating of 8.8/10 and excellent amenities, Apartamento Amara offers great value for families and travelers alike.
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Apartamento Amara by SanSe Holidays Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
7 reviews
