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UBA Hostel, San Sebastián Overview
UBA Hostel is located in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 1,663 guest reviews.
UBA Hostel in San Sebastián, Spain, is a vibrant place to stay, located on Camino de Uba, 43. This family-friendly hostel is perfect for travelers looking to explore the beauty of the Basque Country. Just 4 km away, you can visit the iconic La Concha beach or the bustling Old Town, known for its pintxos bars. Guests will appreciate the non-smoking rooms and the shared lounge area, offering a communal space to relax. The terrace provides a lovely view of Ametzagaña Park, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee. UBA Hostel is particularly great for families, with spacious family rooms and a tour desk to help plan your adventures. The hostel's offsite parking at discounted rates makes it easy for road-trip enthusiasts to explore the surrounding areas. One of the standout features is the small football pitch, perfect for a quick game or just to unwind. With a guest rating of 7.4/10 from over 1600 reviews, UBA Hostel promises a comfortable and friendly atmosphere for all its visitors.
Important information
Please contact the property in advance for instructions on how to get there.Children up to 5 years old can share an existing bed free of charge in private rooms.Please note that guests under 18 years are not allowed in shared rooms.When booking more than 14 guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply.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.
Should You Book UBA Hostel?
The UBA Hostel is worth considering for budget travelers seeking a vibrant atmosphere in San Sebastián, but be prepared for a hostel experience rather than a traditional hotel stay.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable accommodation
- Families needing spacious rooms and child-friendly policies
- Young backpackers wanting a social environment with shared facilities
- Visitors seeking a base for outdoor activities in Ametzagaña Park
Not Ideal For
- Travelers preferring luxury and privacy over shared facilities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from communal areas
- Guests with mobility issues as some amenities may not fully accommodate
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by a lively atmosphere in the shared lounge, filled with travelers exchanging stories. The bright, modern dormitories offer a refreshing vibe, and stepping out onto your private balcony, you can take in the fresh air of Ametzagaña Park. Mornings here begin with the aroma of coffee wafting through the common areas, inviting you to mingle with fellow guests before exploring the local surroundings. The terrace provides a great spot to relax after a day of sightseeing.
Location Intelligence
The hostel is located near Ametzagaña Park, providing easy access to outdoor activities. While it may not be in the bustling city center, public transport options are available, making it feasible to reach popular attractions in San Sebastián. The area is walkable, allowing for leisurely strolls to nearby parks and local eateries.
Price Intelligence
With a 12-month average price of 112.48 EUR per night, UBA Hostel is competitively priced for the area, especially considering the lowest found rate of 62.17 EUR. Booking in advance or during off-peak months like October 2026 could yield even better deals.
Is UBA Hostel Worth the Price?
Average Price
112
per night
From
62
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at UBA Hostel
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
This modern room features bunk beds, free Wi-Fi and a balcony with views of the park. Each bed comes with a bedside light and an individual locker.Please note, children under 18 years of age can only...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Family Room with Balcony
This family room has a balcony and tile/marble floor.Please note that towels are NOT included.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Twin Room
This modern, heated room features free Wi-Fi and a balcony with garden views. There is also a private bathroom.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Quadruple Room
This modern, heated room features bunk beds, free Wi-Fi and a balcony with views of the park. Please note that towels are not featured.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
UBA Hostel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
UBA Hostel Photos
UBA Hostel Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport 20 km
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 50 km
- Pamplona Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Ametzagaña Park 0.5 km
- San Sebastián Train Station 4 km
- Kursaal Convention Centre 4 km
- La Concha Beach 4.5 km
- Zurriola Beach 4.5 km
Top Attractions
- Old Town 4 km
- Monte Igueldo 5 km
- Pintxos Bars 4 km
- San Telmo Museoa 4.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Ulia Mountain 3 km
- Txingudi Bay 6 km
- Hondarribia Beach 20 km
- Orio Beach 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near UBA Hostel
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La Cuchara de San Telmo
BasqueKnown for its creative pintxos and vibrant atmosphere.
3
Bodegón Alejandro
BasqueA charming spot for traditional Basque dishes.
4
La Perla
SeafoodOffers a stunning view of La Concha beach with fresh seafood.
5
Txuleta
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local wines.
6
Bar Sport
TapasFamous for its wide variety of pintxos.
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Restaurante Arzak
GourmetA Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative Basque cuisine.
8
Cafe de Oriente
CaféA perfect place for coffee and pastries.
9
Gandarias Jatetxea
SteakhouseRenowned for its high-quality steaks and local wines.
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Kafe Botanika
VegetarianOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
FAQ About UBA Hostel
Is UBA Hostel family-friendly?
Yes, UBA Hostel is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is UBA Hostel from La Concha Beach?
UBA Hostel is approximately 4.5 km from La Concha Beach, making it a short drive or a pleasant walk away.
Does UBA Hostel offer parking?
Yes, UBA Hostel provides free parking and discounted rates for offsite parking, ensuring convenience for guests.
What amenities does UBA Hostel have?
UBA Hostel features non-smoking rooms, a terrace, family rooms, and a luggage storage area for guest convenience.
Can I store my luggage at UBA Hostel?
Yes, UBA Hostel has a luggage storage facility available for guests before check-in or after check-out.
What is the check-in time at UBA Hostel?
Check-in at UBA Hostel is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
Is UBA Hostel noisy due to its location?
UBA Hostel is in a tranquil area, but being near the city center means you might experience some urban sounds.
What nearby attractions can I visit from UBA Hostel?
From UBA Hostel, you can easily visit the Kursaal Convention Centre and the picturesque Old Town, both around 4 km away.
UBA Hostel Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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 existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Groups
No special conditions apply for groups.
UBA Hostel Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
1,663 reviews
