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Barceló Costa Vasca, San Sebastián Overview
Barceló Costa Vasca is a 4-star hotel in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 6,019 guest reviews.
Barceló Costa Vasca in San Sebastián, Spain, offers a luxurious retreat just steps from the scenic Ondarreta Beach on Avenida de Pío Baroja. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the iconic La Concha Promenade, just 1.5 km away, or visit the historic Old Town, a mere 2 km from the hotel. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Families will appreciate the spacious non-smoking rooms that are designed for comfort. Dining options are plentiful, with the on-site restaurant serving delicious Basque and international cuisine. The ambiance is inviting, making it a great spot to relax after a day of sightseeing. What sets Barceló Costa Vasca apart is its proximity to both natural beauty and urban attractions, allowing guests to experience the best of both worlds. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying the vibrant local culture, your stay here will be memorable.
Important information
Please note that the swimming pool is open from 15 June to 15 September.Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.The hotel offers discounted rates for guests: EUR 8 for access to the fitness center and EUR 20 for access to the fitness center, spa and indoor pool. Children under 18 years of age are not allowed access to these facilities.License number: HSS00488Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Dec 25, 2025 until Mon, Jun 1, 2026
Should You Book Barceló Costa Vasca?
The Barceló Costa Vasca is worth considering for its modern amenities and proximity to Ondarreta Beach, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in San Sebastián.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway near the beach with fine dining options.
- Families wanting a spacious and comfortable stay with child-friendly policies.
- Health-conscious travelers interested in fitness facilities and spa services nearby.
- Business travelers needing a reliable and well-equipped hotel with room service and meeting options.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby areas.
- Budget travelers, since the amenities and location may come at a higher price point.
- Guests seeking a vibrant nightlife scene within immediate walking distance.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the bright and minimalist design of the hotel, filled with natural light. The area around Ondarreta Beach feels relaxed yet vibrant, inviting you to take leisurely strolls along the shore. In the morning, you might enjoy a delightful breakfast at the Ulia restaurant, savoring local Basque flavors while overlooking the terrace. Afterward, a short walk leads you to the beach, where the sound of waves sets a calming backdrop for your day.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near Ondarreta Beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing and beach activities. It's a pleasant walk to nearby attractions, and public transport options are accessible for exploring the wider San Sebastián area. The surrounding neighborhood offers a mix of local shops and dining options, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms & Comfort at Barceló Costa Vasca
Deluxe Room
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace, this double room also provides a...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
The triple room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Deluxe Triple Room
This air-conditioned triple room has a private bathroom, a mini-bar, a wardrobe as well as a terrace. The unit has 3 beds.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Superior Double or Twin Room
This bright, air-conditioned room features flat-screen satellite TV, a mini-bar and a safe. There is a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Barceló Costa Vasca Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Sauna
Heated pool
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Barceló Costa Vasca Photos
Barceló Costa Vasca Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport 21 km
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 49 km
- Bilbao Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Ondarreta Beach 0.5 km
- Miramar Palace 1 km
- La Concha Promenade 1.5 km
- San Sebastián Train Station 2 km
Top Attractions
- Old Town (Parte Vieja) 2 km
- Monte Igueldo 3 km
- San Telmo Museoa 2.5 km
- Peine del Viento 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Ondarreta Beach 0.5 km
- La Concha Bay 1 km
- Monte Urgull 2 km
- Pico de Larrún 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Barceló Costa Vasca
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A Fuego Negro
TapasA trendy spot serving creative tapas with a modern twist.
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Bodegón Alejandro
BasqueTraditional Basque dishes served in a cozy, rustic setting.
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La Cuchara de San Telmo
TapasFamous for its delicious tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Bar Nestor
SpanishKnown for its exceptional steak and tomato salad.
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Bistró de la Concha
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with stunning views of the bay.
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Txepetxa
SeafoodSpecializes in anchovies and seafood dishes.
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La Perla
MediterraneanA beachfront restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
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Casa Urola
BasqueA family-run eatery celebrated for its fish and seafood.
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Restaurante Oiartzun
SpanishOffers a delightful menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
FAQ About Barceló Costa Vasca
Is Barceló Costa Vasca family-friendly?
Yes, Barceló Costa Vasca is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting San Sebastián.
What attractions are near Barceló Costa Vasca?
Barceló Costa Vasca is conveniently located near attractions such as Ondarreta Beach (0.5 km), Miramar Palace (1 km), and the Old Town (2 km).
How far is Barceló Costa Vasca from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport to Barceló Costa Vasca is San Sebastián Airport, located approximately 21 km away.
Does Barceló Costa Vasca have a swimming pool?
Yes, Barceló Costa Vasca features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Can I find restaurants near Barceló Costa Vasca?
Yes, there are numerous dining options near Barceló Costa Vasca, including top-rated restaurants serving Basque cuisine and tapas.
What is the guest rating for Barceló Costa Vasca?
Barceló Costa Vasca has an impressive guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 6019 reviews.
Is Barceló Costa Vasca noisy at night?
Barceló Costa Vasca is situated in a tranquil area, allowing for a peaceful stay away from city noise.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barceló Costa Vasca?
Check-in at Barceló Costa Vasca is from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Barceló Costa Vasca Policies
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 20 per day.
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 free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Barceló Costa Vasca Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
6,019 reviews
