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Pensión Riberas del Urumea, San Sebastián Overview
Pensión Riberas del Urumea is located in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 1,899 guest reviews.
Pensión Riberas del Urumea is a practical guest house in San Sebastián, Spain, set at Paseo Federico Garcia Lorca, 10 4º, a spot that puts you close to the Urumea River and within reach of the city’s beaches and sights. The standout for many guests is the calm, straightforward stay: rooms are non-smoking, and you can rely on air conditioning for comfort when the weather turns. Families appreciate that children are allowed, and the property has facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair accessibility and lift access.
Reviewers give the place an 8.1/10 overall, with many comments pointing to helpful, responsive staff and a smooth check-in experience thanks to express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Several guests mention feeling well looked after between stays, noting that guest rooms are disinfected, and they also value that staff follow local safety protocols.
In terms of what to do nearby, the walkable rhythm of San Sebastián suits this location: Zurriola Beach is about 1.4 km away for a beach stroll, while the Kursaal Congress Centre is roughly 2.0 km for a cultural stop and waterfront views. If you want iconic viewpoints, Monte Urgull is around 3.2 km, and the Aquarium Donostia-San Sebastián is about 3.1 km for an easy outing.
Best for couples and families who want a comfortable, no-fuss base with reliable basics, good accessibility, and quick access to San Sebastián’s coastal highlights.
Important information
Please note that cash payments are not accepted.A parking space can be arranged on request at a nearby private parking for an extra charge of EUR 20 per day.License number: H-SS-00808
Should You Book Pensión Riberas del Urumea?
Pensión Riberas del Urumea is worth considering for its stunning views and convenient location near popular beaches, making it a solid choice for a serene stay in San Sebastián.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with amenities
- Nature lovers wanting scenic views of the river and mountains
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat close to the beach
- Guests needing accessible facilities and services
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers wanting a vibrant nightlife scene within immediate walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the fresh scent of nature and the sight of breathtaking views from the hotel. The area exudes a calm vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. A short walk takes you to the beautiful Zurriola Beach, where the sound of waves mingles with the laughter of families enjoying the sun. Mornings are serene, with the aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the air as you enjoy breakfast while taking in the stunning mountain and river views.
Location Intelligence
Pensión Riberas del Urumea is ideally located near Zurriola, Ondarreta, and La Concha Beach, making it easy to access multiple seaside spots. The area is walkable, allowing guests to explore the nearby beaches and local eateries without needing transportation. Public transport options are available for those looking to venture further into the city.
Rooms & Comfort at Pensión Riberas del Urumea
Double or Twin Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 2 × Twin bed or Queen bed
- Garden View
Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Triple Room
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 4
The triple room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Single Room
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
- Sea View
Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Double or Twin Room with River View
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 2 × Twin bed
- Sea View
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Pensión Riberas del Urumea Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Pensión Riberas del Urumea Photos
Pensión Riberas del Urumea Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 18 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 99 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 85 km
What's Nearby
- Zurriola Beach (Playa de Zurriola) 1.4 km
- Ondarreta Beach (Playa de Ondarreta) 2.3 km
- La Concha Beach (Playa de La Concha) 3.0 km
- Parte Vieja (Old Town) 3.4 km
- Urumea River 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Monte Urgull 3.2 km
- Monte Igueldo 4.3 km
- Aquarium Donostia-San Sebastián 3.1 km
- Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium 2.0 km
- Peine del Viento 3.8 km
City Walks
- Riverfront stroll along the Urumea 0.6 km
- Zurriola Beach promenade 1.4 km
- Kursaal to La Concha coastal walk 2.6 km
- Old Town approach via Parte Vieja streets 3.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pensión Riberas del Urumea
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La Madame
Modern EuropeanA stylish spot for refined dishes, popular with diners who want a polished evening out.
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Txepetxa
Basque pintxosA pintxos-focused bar where the menu and crowd energy make it easy to hop between bites.
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Sidrería Txiki Taberna
Basque cider houseA cider-house style stop with hearty Basque comfort food and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Kokotxa
SeafoodA seafood-leaning choice that suits visitors craving fresh flavors by the coast.
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La Perla
Seafood and BasqueA well-regarded dining room for seafood classics and traditional Basque preparations.
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Restaurante Elkano
SeafoodA go-to for fish and shellfish dishes, ideal when you want a straightforward seafood meal.
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Asador Donostiarra
Grill and BasqueA grill-forward restaurant where roasted and grilled specialties are the main event.
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Bar Zeruko
PintxosA pintxos bar with a steady flow of locals, good for a casual bite before exploring.
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Café Iruña
Cafe and pastriesA historic café atmosphere for coffee and pastries, convenient for a mid-walk break.
FAQ About Pensión Riberas del Urumea
Is Pensión Riberas del Urumea good for families?
Yes. Pensión Riberas del Urumea allows children, and the property is set up to be comfortable for family travel. Guests also tend to mention smooth service and a calm, practical stay, which can make it easier when traveling with kids.
How walkable is the area around Pensión Riberas del Urumea for beaches and sights?
The hotel is about 1.4 km from Zurriola Beach and roughly 2.0 km from Kursaal Congress Centre. La Concha Beach is around 3.0 km, and Monte Urgull is about 3.2 km, so you can combine short walks with longer strolls depending on your pace.
Does Pensión Riberas del Urumea have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities, which is especially useful in warm or changeable coastal weather. Guests who prioritize indoor comfort typically find this a practical inclusion for a guest house stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Pensión Riberas del Urumea?
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. The property also offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out, which can help streamline arrival and departure.
Is Pensión Riberas del Urumea accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes. Facilities for disabled guests are available, including wheelchair accessibility and a lift/elevator. The hotel also supports private check-in/check-out, which can reduce friction for guests who prefer a more direct arrival process.
Does Pensión Riberas del Urumea offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Non-smoking rooms are listed as a key amenity. If you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresher indoor environment, this is a straightforward and relevant feature to consider.
How far is Pensión Riberas del Urumea from San Sebastián Airport?
San Sebastián Airport (EAS) is approximately 18 km away. This is a useful reference point for planning transfers, especially if you’re arriving late or want to coordinate a smooth route into the city.
What do guest reviews commonly highlight about Pensión Riberas del Urumea?
With an 8.1/10 rating from 1,899 reviews, guests commonly mention attentive staff and a smooth check-in flow. Many also value the emphasis on cleanliness between stays, since rooms are disinfected and staff follow local safety protocols.
Good to Know at Pensión Riberas del Urumea
- 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
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Taxes & fees
VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 20 per day.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- 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.
Pensión Riberas del Urumea Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
1,899 reviews
