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Hotel Monte Ulia, San Sebastián Overview
Hotel Monte Ulia is a 1-star hotel in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 6,542 guest reviews.
Hotel Monte Ulia is a simple, budget-friendly base in San Sebastián, Spain, suited to travelers who want an easy stay without overcomplicating the trip. With a guest rating of 7.9/10 from 6,542 reviews, it’s the kind of place people tend to return to for practical comfort and a straightforward setup. Rooms are non-smoking and the hotel has air conditioning, which helps when the city heats up. Families will also appreciate that children are welcome, and pets are allowed, making it workable for road trips where everyone needs to travel together. The address is Avenida Alcalde Jose Elosegui, 21, placing you within reach of the city’s best-known coastal walks and dining areas.
In terms of what you can do nearby, Zurriola Beach is about 1.6 km away for surfing energy and beach days, while the Kursaal Congress Centre is roughly 1.8 km from the hotel for events and waterfront atmosphere. Otxoki Park, around 1 km away, gives you a calmer option for a short break outdoors, and the La Concha promenade is about 3.9 km for those classic views and long strolls.
Guests frequently mention the convenience of having free parking on-site, plus the option for offsite parking discounted rates, which is a big plus if you’re driving. A tour desk can help you plan what to see, and facilities for disabled guests are available. Overall, Hotel Monte Ulia is best for budget-conscious solo travelers, couples, and families who prioritize location, parking, and a pet-friendly approach over luxury details.
Should You Book Hotel Monte Ulia?
Hotel Monte Ulia is a decent budget option for travelers who prioritize location and amenities over luxury. Its proximity to Zurriola Beach and family-friendly policies make it a practical choice, but its 1-star rating indicates limitations in service and comfort.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for basic accommodation
- Families needing pet-friendly options with family rooms
- Visitors wanting easy access to Zurriola Beach without breaking the bank
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end amenities and service
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers who prefer more vibrant nightlife options within immediate walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Monte Ulia, you'll notice the straightforward facade that reflects its no-frills approach. The area feels relaxed, with a mix of locals and tourists enjoying the nearby beach. After settling in, you might stroll to Zurriola Beach, feeling the soft sand underfoot and hearing the gentle waves. In the morning, the air is fresh as you enjoy a simple breakfast in your room, ready to explore the charming streets of San Sebastián.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just a 20-minute walk from Zurriola Beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and surf. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for easy exploration of the city and nearby attractions. The surrounding area has a laid-back vibe, ideal for leisurely walks to local cafes and shops.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 192.13 EUR per night, Hotel Monte Ulia is on the lower end for the region, especially considering its amenities. Booking in November 2026 could yield even lower rates, making it a smart choice for budget travelers.
Is Hotel Monte Ulia Worth the Price?
Average Price
192 €
per night
From
102 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Monte Ulia
Habitación Doble 2 camas Parking Gratuito
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
This air-conditioned room features free Wi-Fi, a TV and a private bathroom.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Habitación Doble Parking Gratuito
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
This air-conditioned room features free Wi-Fi, a TV and a private bathroom.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Habitación Individual Parking Gratuito
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
The single room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The single room offers a safe deposit box, parquet floors, heating and a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Habitación Triple Parking Gratuito
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 3 × Twin bed
The triple room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room comes with a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, parquet...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Hotel Monte Ulia Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Monte Ulia Photos
Hotel Monte Ulia Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport 20 km
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 50 km
- Bilbao Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Renfe Train Station 1 km
- La Zurriola Beach 1.5 km
- Otxoki Park 1 km
- Kursaal Congress Centre 1.8 km
- Centro Comercial Garbera 2 km
Top Attractions
- Old Town (Parte Vieja) 2 km
- Monte Igueldo 3 km
- San Telmo Museoa 2.5 km
- La Concha Beach 2.5 km
- Pintxos Bars 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Zurriola Beach 1.5 km
- Ondarreta Beach 2.5 km
- Monte Urgull 2.5 km
- Pasaia Bay 5 km
- Txingudi Bay 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Monte Ulia
2
La Cuchara de San Telmo
BasqueFamous for its creative pintxos and vibrant atmosphere.
3
Bodegón Alejandro
BasqueOffers a delightful range of authentic Basque cuisine.
4
Txepetxa
SeafoodSpecializes in anchovies and seafood pintxos.
5
La Vina
SpanishKnown for its famous cheesecake and local dishes.
6
Zeruko
BasqueA must-visit for innovative pintxos in a lively setting.
7
Casa Urola
SpanishA cozy spot offering a range of traditional dishes.
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Bistró de la Concha
FrenchCombines French elegance with local flavors.
9
Restaurante Bodega Donostiarra
SeafoodCelebrated for its fresh seafood and local wines.
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Bar Txepetxa
BasqueA local favorite for its traditional pintxos.
FAQ About Hotel Monte Ulia
Is Hotel Monte Ulia suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Monte Ulia is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with children.
How far is Hotel Monte Ulia from the beach?
Hotel Monte Ulia is located just 1.5 km from Zurriola Beach, making it an easy and pleasant walk for guests.
What amenities does Hotel Monte Ulia offer?
Hotel Monte Ulia provides several amenities including free parking, air conditioning, and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Monte Ulia?
Yes, Hotel Monte Ulia is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Monte Ulia?
Guests can check in at Hotel Monte Ulia from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM and check out by 12:00 PM.
How far is Hotel Monte Ulia from the Kursaal Congress Centre?
Hotel Monte Ulia is approximately 1.8 km away from the Kursaal Congress Centre, easily accessible on foot.
Is Hotel Monte Ulia noisy due to its location?
Hotel Monte Ulia is situated in a relatively quiet area, providing a comfortable stay away from the hustle and bustle.
Does Hotel Monte Ulia provide parking facilities?
Yes, Hotel Monte Ulia offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Good to Know at Hotel Monte Ulia
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Hotel Monte Ulia Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
6,542 reviews
