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Ur-Alde, San Sebastián

Hotel9.0 121 reviews

Puerto, 17. Piso 2º, San Sebastián, Spain

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Guest rating
9.0
Exceptional 121 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
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Ur-Alde, San Sebastián Overview

Ur-Alde is a 2-star hotel in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 121 guest reviews.

Ur-Alde is a charming 2-star hotel located on Puerto Street in the heart of San Sebastián, Spain. Best for families and budget travelers, it offers a unique experience with its guest education on local ecosystems and culture. Just a short walk from La Concha Beach (1 km), San Telmo Museum (1 km), and the bustling Old Town (0.5 km), you can easily immerse yourself in the local culture. The hotel features non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. One of the highlights is the express check-in/check-out service, making your arrival and departure seamless. The ambiance here is cozy and welcoming, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant culinary scene, especially the nearby pintxo bars. With its focus on family-friendly amenities, Ur-Alde stands out as a great choice for those looking to enjoy the beauty of San Sebastián without breaking the bank. Whether you're strolling along the beach promenade or visiting the nearby Kursaal Congress Centre, this hotel offers both convenience and charm for a memorable stay.

Important information

Please note that front desk opening time is from 9:00am to 3:00pm, please inform the property of your arrival time. If your check in time is going to be later than 3:00 pm, we will provide you with the access code.Please note that the parking is located at La Concha, a 10-minute walk from Pensión Ur-Alde.License number: HSS00667Please 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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Ur-Alde?

Ur-Alde is a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a central location in San Sebastián, but it may not meet the expectations of those looking for luxury or extensive amenities.

Best For

  • Families looking for budget-friendly accommodations
  • Eco-conscious travelers interested in local culture
  • Budget travelers wanting proximity to attractions
  • Visitors seeking a no-frills stay with essential amenities

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers expecting luxury or high-end services
  • Light sleepers due to potential noise in a central location

What to Expect

Upon arriving at Ur-Alde, you are greeted by a friendly staff eager to share insights about the local ecosystems and culture. The hotel is nestled in a vibrant area, with the scent of nearby tapas bars wafting through the streets. After settling into your non-smoking room, you can stroll to La Concha Beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin and the soft sand beneath your feet. In the morning, the air is filled with the aroma of fresh coffee from local cafés as you prepare for a day of exploring nearby attractions like the San Telmo Museum and the Aquarium.

Location Intelligence

Ur-Alde is conveniently located just a short walk from key attractions such as La Concha Beach and the San Telmo Museum, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Public transport options are available, but many guests will find they can enjoy the area without needing to rely on it. The surrounding streets are lively, offering a taste of local life with restaurants and shops within easy reach.

Rooms & Comfort at Ur-Alde

Ur-Alde Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Facilities for disabled guests Ironing service Car hire Non-smoking throughout Fruits 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 Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Key access Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Key card access Broadcast Live sport events Pub crawls Cooking class Aerobics Bingo Television in common areas Concerts/live shows Fishing nearby Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking Secured parking Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Concierge service Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out Express check-in

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Ur-Alde Location in San Sebastián

Closest Airports

  • San Sebastián Airport 20 km
  • Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 50 km

What's Nearby

  • San Sebastián Train Station 1 km
  • La Concha Beach 1 km
  • Old Town 0.5 km
  • Kursaal Congress Centre 1 km

Top Attractions

  • San Telmo Museum 1 km
  • Zurriola Beach 1.5 km
  • Aquarium 1.5 km
  • Miramar Palace 2 km

City Walks

  • Old Town Stroll 0.5 km
  • La Concha Promenade 1 km
  • Zurriola Beach Walk 1.5 km
  • Paseo Nuevo 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Ur-Alde

1

Bar Nestor

Spanish
4.8

Famous for its delicious steak and tomato salad.

2

Bodegón Alejandro

Basque
4.7

A cozy spot known for traditional Basque dishes.

3

La Cuchara de San Telmo

Tapas
4.6

Renowned for its creative and flavorful pintxos.

4

Txuleta

Steakhouse
4.5

Specializing in high-quality grilled meat.

5

Gandarias Jatetxea

Basque
4.5

Offers a fantastic selection of pintxos and wines.

6

Bar La Espiga

Spanish
4.4

A charming bar with a great atmosphere and tapas.

7

Casa Urola

Seafood
4.4

Known for its fresh seafood and elegant dining.

8

Pintxos Bar

Basque
4.3

Casual dining with a vibrant pintxos selection.

9

Restaurante Arzak

Gourmet
4.3

A Michelin-starred restaurant with innovative dishes.

10

La Vina

Spanish
4.2

Famous for its cheesecake and vibrant atmosphere.

FAQ About Ur-Alde

Is Ur-Alde family-friendly?

Yes, Ur-Alde is a family-friendly hotel that allows children, making it a great choice for families visiting San Sebastián.

How far is Ur-Alde from La Concha Beach?

Ur-Alde is just 1 km from La Concha Beach, allowing easy access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

What amenities does Ur-Alde offer for families?

Ur-Alde provides family-friendly amenities such as luggage storage and guest education on local ecosystems, making it suitable for parents and children.

Can I find restaurants near Ur-Alde?

Absolutely! There are numerous highly-rated restaurants within walking distance, including Bar Nestor and Bodegón Alejandro, both offering delicious local cuisine.

Is Ur-Alde close to public transportation?

Yes, Ur-Alde is conveniently located near the San Sebastián Train Station, which is about 1 km away, providing easy access to public transport.

What is the guest rating of Ur-Alde?

Ur-Alde has an impressive guest rating of 9/10 based on 121 reviews, reflecting the positive experiences of its visitors.

Does Ur-Alde have a tour desk?

Yes, Ur-Alde features a tour desk to assist guests in planning their excursions and exploring the beautiful city of San Sebastián.

How far is Ur-Alde from the San Telmo Museum?

Ur-Alde is located just 1 km from the San Telmo Museum, making it a convenient stop for culture enthusiasts.

Ur-Alde Policies

Groups

When booking more than 3 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.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 30 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.

Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 28 per day.

Ur-Alde Guest Reviews

9.0
Exceptional

121 reviews

Cleanliness 8.3
Service 9.8
Location 9.8
Room Quality 8.3
Amenities 8.3
Value for Money 8.8
Food and Beverage 9.3
Overall Experience 9.3
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