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Hotel Palacio de Aiete, San Sebastián Overview
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is a 4-star hotel in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 5,381 guest reviews.
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is a 4-star stay in San Sebastián, Spain, set in the Aiete area at Goiko Galtzara Berri, 27. The setting suits travelers who want a quieter base while still reaching the city’s best-known sights, with Aiete Park about 0.5 km away and Miramar Palace roughly 1 km from the hotel. La Concha Beach is around 1.5 km, so you can plan beach mornings and return for a slower afternoon.
Guests consistently describe the property as comfortable and well run, with an overall rating of 8.5/10 from thousands of reviews. Many visitors mention the helpful service and the calm feel of a non-smoking environment, while others highlight practical touches like luggage storage and lift access for easier arrivals and departures. Families appreciate that children are allowed, and road-trippers value the free parking on site, plus discounted offsite parking rates when needed.
Dining is handled on-site with a restaurant and room service, which works well when you want to keep plans flexible. There’s also a terrace for downtime, and a fitness facility available for a surcharge if you want to maintain a routine during your trip. For sightseeing, you’ll be within easy reach of the La Concha promenade, and the Monte Igueldo and Peine del Viento seafront are typically reached in a short drive or longer walk.
Best for families, couples, and travelers who prefer a peaceful neighborhood base with straightforward access to San Sebastián’s beaches and landmarks.
Important information
Please note that the restaurant is closed on Sunday evenings.Tourist License: HSS 652Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel Palacio de Aiete?
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is worth considering for its luxurious amenities and excellent guest ratings, but the price can be steep depending on the season.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with panoramic views
- Families looking for spacious accommodations and child-friendly policies
- Travelers wanting to indulge in Basque cuisine at an on-site restaurant
- Fitness enthusiasts who appreciate access to gym facilities
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — average nightly rates are high
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby areas
- Guests seeking a vibrant nightlife scene — may require transport to reach bars and clubs
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a modern facade and a warm reception. The air is fresh, and the rooftop terrace offers stunning views of San Sebastián, inviting you to explore. As you stroll through the nearby streets, the aroma of local cuisine fills the air, enticing you to dine at the hotel's elegant restaurant. Mornings start with a refreshing workout in the gym followed by a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is situated in a quieter area of San Sebastián, making it ideal for relaxation while still being a short distance from the city center. Guests can easily walk to nearby parks and local attractions, while public transport options are available for those wishing to explore further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 62 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 3,611 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 164% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel Palacio de Aiete Worth the Price?
Average Price
3,611 €
per night
From
62 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 12th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Palacio de Aiete
Family Room
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
This family room has air conditioning, the bedroom area includes a double bed and communicates with the seating area with a double sofa bed, and TV. It comes with a private bathroom with bath.Please...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower cap
- Safety deposit box
Luxury One-Bedroom Apartment
- 28 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
Located on the top floor, this bright, modern apartment has a double bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room. It includes a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge and hob, as well as a dining...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Double or Twin Room
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed or 2 × Twin bed
This air-conditioned room features modern décor and hardwood floors. It comes with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed
1 Double Bed269 sq feet Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 21-inch TVFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Safety deposit box
Hotel Palacio de Aiete Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
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
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Security alarm
Key card access
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Wine release events
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
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel Palacio de Aiete Photos
Hotel Palacio de Aiete Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport 21 km
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 49 km
- Bilbao Airport 101 km
What's Nearby
- San Sebastián Train Station 2 km
- La Concha Beach 1.5 km
- Miramar Palace 1 km
- Ondarreta Beach 1.8 km
- Aiete Park 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Pintxos Bars 1.5 km
- Old Town 2 km
- Monte Igueldo 3 km
- San Telmo Museoa 2.5 km
- Kursaal Congress Centre 2 km
Natural Beauty
- La Concha Beach 1.5 km
- Ondarreta Beach 1.8 km
- Aiete Park 0.5 km
- Urumea River 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Palacio de Aiete
2
Bar Nestor
SpanishFamous for its exceptional steak and seasonal dishes.
3
La Cuchara de San Telmo
TapasOffers a delightful selection of creative pintxos in a cozy setting.
4
Bodegón Alejandro
BasqueA traditional eatery known for its authentic regional flavors.
5
Txepetxa
SeafoodSpecializes in anchovies and local seafood delicacies.
6
Cafe de Oriente
InternationalA relaxed café with a diverse menu and lovely terrace.
7
La Vina
DessertsFamous for its delicious cheesecake and sweet treats.
8
Restaurante Oiartzun
BasqueOffers a charming ambiance and hearty Basque dishes.
9
Kafe Botanika
VegetarianA cozy spot for healthy vegetarian meals and smoothies.
10
Bar Bodega
TapasA local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and tapas selection.
FAQ About Hotel Palacio de Aiete
Is Hotel Palacio de Aiete family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Palacio de Aiete is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is Hotel Palacio de Aiete from La Concha Beach?
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is approximately 1.5 kilometers from La Concha Beach, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does Hotel Palacio de Aiete have parking available?
Yes, there is free parking available at Hotel Palacio de Aiete, with discounted rates for offsite parking options.
What amenities does Hotel Palacio de Aiete offer?
Hotel Palacio de Aiete features a fitness center, restaurant, rooftop terrace, and non-smoking rooms among its amenities.
Can I enjoy local cuisine at Hotel Palacio de Aiete?
Yes, the hotel offers an elegant restaurant where guests can indulge in delicious Basque cuisine.
Is Hotel Palacio de Aiete noisy at night?
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is located in a residential area, which generally provides a peaceful environment for guests.
How far is Hotel Palacio de Aiete from the San Sebastián Train Station?
Hotel Palacio de Aiete is about 2 kilometers from the San Sebastián Train Station, making it convenient for travelers.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Palacio de Aiete?
Hotel Palacio de Aiete has an impressive guest rating of 8.5 out of 10, based on over 5,381 reviews.
Good to Know at Hotel Palacio de Aiete
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Taxes & fees
VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other 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.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- 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 from 3 years old to 11 years old stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Palacio de Aiete Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
5,381 reviews
