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Urumea 1, San Sebastián Overview
Urumea 1 is located in San Sebastián, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Urumea 1 is a practical, family-friendly stay in San Sebastián, Spain, set at Gabriel M. Lafitte Plazatxoa 4, 6ºB. Guests typically describe the apartment setup as a comfortable home base, with a living space that works well for downtime after exploring the city. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes a lift, which makes day-to-day movement easier for families and travelers with luggage. On-site parking isn’t described, but free parking is available and offsite parking is offered with discounted rates, a detail that road-trip travelers usually appreciate when planning around San Sebastián’s busy streets.
Recent visitors rate the accommodation 8.8/10 across nine reviews, and the recurring tone is that it feels well-managed and clean between stays, with guests highlighting that rooms are disinfected and cleaning standards are effective against Coronavirus. Travelers also note the convenience of having an invoice provided, plus staff who follow local safety protocols. For a city break, it’s a sensible base for walking and short rides to the waterfront.
In terms of nearby sights, you’re roughly 2.4 km from Peine del Viento and about 3.0 km from La Concha Beach, both ideal for morning strolls and sunset views. The Aquarium Donostia is around 2.9 km away if you want an indoor option, and Monte Urgull (about 3.6 km) is a strong choice for viewpoints when the weather is clear. Overall, Urumea 1 is best for couples, families, and road-trip friendly visitors who want a calm, well-kept apartment base with straightforward access to San Sebastián’s highlights.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.
Should You Book Urumea 1?
Urumea 1 is worth considering for its stunning river views and luxurious amenities, but it may not be the best choice for everyone due to its limited review base.
Best For
- Families needing space with children allowed
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment
- Guests who appreciate modern cleanliness standards
- Individuals looking for convenient offsite parking options
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by nearby activity
- Travelers who prefer a bustling nightlife scene within walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you step into a clean and modern lobby, greeted by friendly staff who ensure a smooth check-in process. The apartment boasts a cozy living room with stunning river views, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. In the morning, you enjoy a cup of coffee while gazing at the river, followed by a leisurely stroll to nearby cafes for breakfast. The atmosphere is tranquil, yet you can feel the vibrant energy of San Sebastián just outside your door.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near the river, providing easy access to scenic walks and local attractions. Public transport options are likely available nearby, making it simple to explore the city further. However, if you're looking for nightlife, you may need to venture a bit farther to find more lively areas.
Rooms & Comfort at Urumea 1
Urumea 1 Facilities & Amenities
General
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Urumea 1 Photos
Urumea 1 Location in San Sebastián
Closest Airports
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 18 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 100 km
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) 88 km
What's Nearby
- San Sebastián Train Station (Donostia) 2.5 km
- Parte Vieja (Old Town) 2.7 km
- Zurriola Beach 2.2 km
- La Concha Promenade 3.0 km
- Urumea River area 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Monte Urgull 3.6 km
- Peine del Viento (Wind Comb) 2.4 km
- La Concha Beach 3.0 km
- Aquarium (Aquarium Donostia) 2.9 km
- Good Shepherd of San Sebastián (Buen Pastor) 2.1 km
City Walks
- Old Town to La Concha promenade stroll 2.7 km
- Zurriola Beach to Peine del Viento walk 2.4 km
- Urumea River riverside walk 0.8 km
- From the station area into the city center 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Urumea 1
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Txepetxa
Basque pintxosA pintxos-focused stop where classic Basque bar culture meets a cozy, conversation-friendly vibe.
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Bar Zeruko
Basque pintxosKnown for inventive pintxos and a bustling atmosphere that works well for a quick, high-impact meal.
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Borda Berri
BasqueComforting Basque cooking in a straightforward dining room, ideal when you want hearty, reliable flavors.
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Café Iruña
Spanish caféA classic café experience in San Sebastián, great for breakfast or a relaxed coffee between walks.
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Restaurante Elkano
SeafoodSeafood-forward Basque cooking that suits diners looking for fish and shellfish done with care.
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La Viña del Ensanche
BasqueA popular choice for pintxos and casual dining, especially for travelers who want a lively evening.
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Kokotxa
SeafoodA seafood-centric restaurant where the menu leans into local catches and traditional preparation.
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Zazpi
BasqueA well-regarded Basque restaurant with a polished feel, good for a planned meal rather than a quick bite.
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Taberna Ulia
Basque pintxosCasual pintxos dining with a neighborhood feel, useful when you want something easy and local.
FAQ About Urumea 1
Is Urumea 1 a good option for families visiting San Sebastián?
Yes. Urumea 1 allows children, and the apartment-style stay can make it easier to manage meals and downtime. The building includes a lift, which helps families move comfortably with strollers or luggage.
Does Urumea 1 have free parking for guests?
Free parking is listed in the hotel policies, and offsite parking is available with discounted rates. If you’re driving into San Sebastián, it’s worth planning around city traffic, but the free option can reduce the hassle.
How far is Urumea 1 from San Sebastián city-center sights like La Concha Beach?
La Concha Beach is approximately 3.0 km from Urumea 1. Old Town and the promenade area are also within a few kilometers, so many guests can combine short walks with quick local transport depending on where they’re headed.
What nearby attractions are closest to Urumea 1?
Peine del Viento is about 2.4 km away, Aquarium Donostia is around 2.9 km, and La Concha Beach is roughly 3.0 km. Monte Urgull is about 3.6 km, making it a feasible outing for a longer walk or a short ride.
Is Urumea 1 within walking distance of the beaches?
Zurriola Beach is about 2.2 km away and La Concha Beach is about 3.0 km away. That can work for walking depending on your pace and the route, but it’s also a straightforward distance for local transport.
Does Urumea 1 have a lift or elevator?
Yes. Urumea 1 includes a lift/elevator, which is helpful for guests carrying luggage or traveling with children. This can make check-in and daily movement easier compared with walk-up-only buildings.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Urumea 1?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you arrive late, confirm timing within the check-in window so your arrival stays smooth.
How clean is Urumea 1 according to guest feedback and the property’s hygiene approach?
Guests have rated the stay 8.8/10, and the property lists disinfected rooms between stays and cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus. It also notes sanitized tableware and silverware, plus staff following local safety protocols.
Good to Know at Urumea 1
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private 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 available cot.Children up to and including 0 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.
Urumea 1 Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
9 reviews
