1
Borda Berri (Donostia)
Basque cuisineA classic Basque dining room known for traditional plates in a lively, local atmosphere.
Grand View Zurriola, San Sebastián Overview
Grand View Zurriola is located in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Grand View Zurriola is a non-smoking stay in San Sebastián, Spain, set on Gran Vía in the Zurriola side of town where you can trade long commutes for sea air and easy city access. Check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so planning your arrival around those windows helps avoid delays. Reviews are unusually strong for a small property, with guests highlighting the comfort and the practical layout for a short break, and noting that the experience feels smooth from arrival to departure. The apartment setup suits groups that want space together, while the free wired internet makes it workable for anyone who needs to stay connected.
What stands out day to day is the mix of calm indoor comfort and outdoor breathing room: you have a terrace for slower mornings, plus covered parking and self-parking options if you’re driving into Donostia. Parking is available with discounted rates offsite, which can be a relief in a city where getting around on foot is often the better plan. For sightseeing, you can reach Zurriola Beach in about 1 km and the Kursaal Congress Centre in roughly 1.2 km, then continue toward La Concha Beach at around 2.3 km when you want the classic postcard shoreline. If you’re curious about the coastline beyond the main beaches, Santa Clara Island Beach is about 2.7 km away, offering a different angle on the bay.
Best for couples, small groups, and anyone who prefers walking to the beach and key landmarks while still having parking options in reserve.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Grand View Zurriola?
Grand View Zurriola is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and spacious stay in San Sebastián, especially for its excellent guest rating and convenient amenities. However, the limited check-in hours may be a drawback for some travelers.
Best For
- Families needing space with a fully equipped kitchen for meals.
- Groups of friends wanting a comfortable base near the beach.
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment with modern amenities.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers — the area may have noise from nearby activities.
- Solo travelers looking for a more social atmosphere.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Grand View Zurriola, you are greeted by a modern yet cozy atmosphere. The spacious apartment invites you to unwind, with a flat-screen TV and a terrace that beckons you to enjoy the fresh air. After settling in, a short walk takes you to the vibrant Zurriola beach, where the sound of waves and the scent of the ocean fill the air. Mornings start with coffee on the terrace, soaking in the sun before heading out to explore the local cafes and shops.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Zurriola beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing or surfing. The area offers a mix of local eateries and shops, enhancing the walkability for guests. Public transport options are likely accessible, providing further exploration opportunities around San Sebastián.
Rooms & Comfort at Grand View Zurriola
Grand View Zurriola Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Grand View Zurriola Photos
Grand View Zurriola Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 18 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 98 km
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) 103 km
What's Nearby
- Zurriola Beach 1 km
- Kursaal Congress Centre 1.2 km
- La Concha Beach 2.3 km
- Calle Mayor (Parte Vieja access) 2.1 km
- Santa Clara Island Beach 2.7 km
Top Attractions
- Kursaal Congress Centre 1.2 km
- Zurriola Beach 1 km
- La Concha Beach 2.3 km
- Peine del Viento (Wind Comb) 3.2 km
- Santa Clara Island Beach 2.7 km
City Walks
- Zurriola seafront stroll 1 km
- Kursaal to La Concha waterfront walk 2.5 km
- Calle Mayor and Old Town approach 2.1 km
- Parte Vieja bar-hopping loop 2.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Grand View Zurriola
2
La Cuchara de San Telmo
Basque tapasComforting pintxos and seasonal Basque dishes in a casual setting near the Old Town.
3
Txuleta (Donostia)
Grill and steakA dependable spot for grilled meats with a straightforward menu and busy, energetic service.
4
Zazpi (Hotel Maria Cristina area)
Basque cuisineRefined Basque cooking with an elegant dining room and a strong reputation for quality.
5
Sidrería Asador Sagardotegia
Basque cider and seafoodCider-led Basque dining with seafood-forward plates in a traditional sidrería style.
6
Bar Goiz Argi
Pintxos and Basque snacksA popular pintxos bar where you can sample classics and seasonal specials at the bar.
7
Restaurante Elkano
SeafoodSeafood-focused Basque cooking with a reputation for well-prepared fish and shellfish.
8
Kokotxa (Zurriola area)
Basque seafoodA straightforward seafood stop near the coast, ideal for a relaxed meal after beach time.
9
La Brasserie (Kursaal area)
InternationalA convenient choice near the Kursaal for international dishes and a calmer dining pace.
10
Pastelería and Café (Parte Vieja)
Bakery and coffeeA good place to stop for pastries and coffee before continuing your pintxos route.
FAQ About Grand View Zurriola
Is Grand View Zurriola good for families visiting San Sebastián?
Grand View Zurriola is well suited to families who want space and a non-smoking environment. The property’s strong guest feedback suggests a comfortable stay, and the terrace can help with downtime. Confirm your group size and arrival timing since check-in is 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How walkable is the area around Grand View Zurriola?
From Grand View Zurriola, Zurriola Beach is about 1 km away, and the Kursaal Congress Centre is around 1.2 km. La Concha Beach is roughly 2.3 km, making it feasible for a longer walk. Calle Mayor access is about 2.1 km, useful for Old Town strolls.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand View Zurriola?
At Grand View Zurriola, check-in is from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your schedule falls outside those hours, you should plan accordingly, since the posted times define the arrival and departure windows.
Does Grand View Zurriola have parking options?
Yes. Grand View Zurriola provides offsite parking with discounted rates available, and it also lists self parking for a surcharge. There is covered parking as well, which can be helpful if you’re arriving by car and want sheltered access.
Is Grand View Zurriola non-smoking throughout?
Yes. Grand View Zurriola is non-smoking throughout. This is a key consideration for travelers who are sensitive to smoke or prefer a smoke-free environment during their stay.
Does Grand View Zurriola offer internet access?
Yes. Grand View Zurriola includes free wired internet and also lists internet access. If you rely on a stable connection for work or communication, this wired option can be useful during your stay.
How far is Grand View Zurriola from San Sebastián Airport?
San Sebastián Airport (EAS) is approximately 18 km from Grand View Zurriola. Travel time can vary with traffic, so it’s smart to plan for a buffer if you’re arriving near the end of the check-in window.
Is Grand View Zurriola a good choice for couples or solo travelers?
Grand View Zurriola can work well for couples and solo travelers who want a comfortable, non-smoking base with a terrace and reliable wired internet. The strong guest rating indicates a smooth experience, and the nearby beaches and Kursaal area make it easy to plan days on foot.
Grand View Zurriola Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Grand View Zurriola Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
3 reviews
