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abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián, San Sebastián

Hotel9.4 26 reviews

Calzada Vieja de Ategorrieta 35, San Sebastián, 20013, San Sebastián, Spain

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Guest rating
9.4
Exceptional 26 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Electric car charging station
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Terrace
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Outdoor furniture
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abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián, San Sebastián Overview

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián is a 3-star hotel in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 26 guest reviews.

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián, Spain is a 3-star apartment-style stay aimed at travellers who want independence without giving up a central city base. Located on Calzada Vieja de Ategorrieta 35 in the Gros area, it suits guests who like to come and go at their own pace, including families and pet owners since children and pets are allowed. The guest score of 9.4/10 from 26 reviews suggests strong satisfaction, with many visitors highlighting the practical layout for longer days and the ease of settling in.

Apartments here are set up for self-catering, so you can handle breakfast and light meals in-house rather than planning every stop around opening hours. That matters in San Sebastián, where beach time and pintxos nights can stretch into different rhythms. After a day outdoors, the terrace and outdoor furniture give you a simple place to unwind, while the smoke-free property helps keep the environment comfortable. Check-in is streamlined with express check-in, and express check-out and an elevator make departures and movement around the building more manageable.

In terms of sightseeing, you’re within easy reach of Playa de la Zurriola (about 0.5 km) for beach walks and sea air, and San Telmo Museoa (about 1.3 km) for local culture. For coastal views and classic promenade energy, La Concha is roughly 3.5 km away, and Monte Urgull is around 3.2 km, giving you options for both relaxed and scenic outings. Overall, it’s a strong fit for travellers who want a comfortable, apartment-based base in San Sebastián rather than a strictly hotel-led experience.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Should You Book abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián?

This hotel is worth considering for its high guest rating and convenient amenities, but be prepared for a basic 3-star experience.

Best For

  • Couples wanting a quiet retreat with stunning terrace views
  • Families traveling with children, as the hotel allows kids and pets
  • Cyclists looking for bike parking and easy access to cycling routes
  • Budget-conscious travelers seeking a good balance of price and quality

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers, as the area may have noise from nearby roads
  • Travelers seeking luxury accommodations, as this is a 3-star property
  • Guests who prefer 24-hour front desk service, as the front desk has limited hours

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you’ll notice the warm atmosphere as you check in with ease thanks to the express process. The terrace offers breathtaking views, inviting you to relax with a drink after a day of exploring. The surrounding area has a laid-back vibe, perfect for leisurely strolls to nearby cafes and shops. Mornings are serene as you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, taking in the fresh air and sounds of the city waking up.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, making it easy to walk to local attractions and dining options. Public transport is accessible, allowing for convenient trips to the city center and nearby beaches. The proximity to the Calzada Vieja de Ategorrieta ensures you can explore the beautiful coastal area without hassle.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 98 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 233 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — January offers the best rates, with savings of up to 135% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián Worth the Price?

Average Price 233 € per night
From 98 € per night
Cheapest Month January best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 21st October 2026

Rooms & Comfort at abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián Facilities & Amenities

General
Comprehensive recycling policy Terrace Outdoor furniture Elevator Smoke-free property Eco-friendly cleaning products provided LED light bulbs Eco-friendly cleaning products used Coin laundry on site Handrails in stairways Change of towels (on request) Change of bed sheets (on request) Energy-saving switches At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
Food & Drink
Food and water bowls
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station Wheelchair accessible parking Parking (limited spaces) Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Secured parking Wheelchair-accessible van parking Bicycle parking available
Reception Services
Express check-out Express check-in/check-out Front desk (limited hours) Express check-in

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abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián Location in San Sebastián

Closest Airports

  • San Sebastián Airport 20 km
  • Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 50 km
  • Bilbao Airport 100 km

What's Nearby

  • Gros Train Station 1.0 km
  • Zurriola Beach 0.5 km
  • La Concha Beach 1.5 km
  • Old Town 1.2 km
  • Tabakalera 0.8 km

Top Attractions

  • San Telmo Museoa 1.3 km
  • Peine del Viento 2.0 km
  • Monte Igueldo 3.0 km
  • Aquarium 1.8 km
  • Miramar Palace 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Zurriola Promenade 0.5 km
  • Old Town Stroll 1.2 km
  • La Concha Coastal Walk 1.5 km
  • Paseo Nuevo 1.8 km
  • Parte Vieja 1.0 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

1

Bodegón Alejandro

Basque
4.9

Experience authentic Basque cuisine in a cozy setting.

2

La Cuchara de San Telmo

Tapas
4.8

Famous for its creative tapas and vibrant atmosphere.

3

Bar Nestor

Spanish
4.7

Known for its exceptional steak and tomato dishes.

4

Casa Urola

Seafood
4.6

A local favorite for fresh seafood and traditional dishes.

5

La Viña

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its delicious cheesecake, a must-try.

6

Kafe Botanika

Vegetarian
4.5

Offers a delightful range of vegetarian and vegan options.

7

Txepetxa

Seafood
4.5

Specializes in anchovies and seafood tapas.

8

Bar Goiz-Argi

Basque
4.4

A charming bar known for its pintxos.

9

Arzak

Gastronomic
4.3

A Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative cuisine.

10

Restaurante Gaintza

Basque
4.3

Renowned for its traditional Basque dishes and wines.

FAQ About abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

Is abba Apartments Playa de Gros suitable for families?

Yes, abba Apartments Playa de Gros is family-friendly and welcomes children, providing a comfortable environment for families.

Does abba Apartments Playa de Gros allow pets?

Yes, abba Apartments Playa de Gros is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for travelers with pets.

What are the check-in and check-out times at abba Apartments Playa de Gros?

Check-in at abba Apartments Playa de Gros is from 04:00 PM to anytime, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

How far is Zurriola Beach from abba Apartments Playa de Gros?

Zurriola Beach is just 0.5 km away from abba Apartments Playa de Gros, making it easily accessible for guests.

What amenities does abba Apartments Playa de Gros offer?

abb Apartments Playa de Gros offers amenities such as express check-in/check-out, a terrace, and a comprehensive recycling policy.

Can I park my car at abba Apartments Playa de Gros?

Yes, self-parking is available at abba Apartments Playa de Gros for guests who wish to drive.

How far is the Old Town from abba Apartments Playa de Gros?

The Old Town is approximately 1.2 km away from abba Apartments Playa de Gros, perfect for a leisurely walk.

Is abba Apartments Playa de Gros noisy due to its location?

abb Apartments Playa de Gros is a smoke-free property and is situated in a relatively quiet area, ensuring a peaceful stay.

Good to Know at abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 4:00 pm to any time
  • Check-out until 11:00 am
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Children & extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 44
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 20
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Taxes & fees

VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel

Other policies
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Smoking: No smoking
  • Pets: Pets welcome
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
  • Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
  • General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in

abba Apartments Playa de Gros San Sebastián Guest Reviews

9.4
Exceptional

26 reviews

Cleanliness 7.6
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.6
Amenities 9.6
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 10.0
Overall Experience 9.1
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