Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian, San Sebastian
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About the Hotel
Paseo Republica Argentina, 4,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
20004,
Basque Country
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Close to La Concha Beach
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Accommodations
Hotel Maria Cristina offers 29 luxury suites designed in Belle Époque architecture. The contemporary decor features marble fireplaces, glass lamps, and velvet turquoise armchairs. Each suite presents a blend of exquisite shades of grey, beige, and green to enhance the comfort of every stay.
Dining Options
The hotel provides several dining experiences, including a tempting breakfast selection with fresh fruit, Basque cheeses, and local pastries. Dry Martini by Javier de las Muelas offers afternoon tea and classic cocktails alongside traditional Basque pintxos. Café Saigon presents an Asian menu featuring specialties from Indochina, Japan, and Vietnam, all with spectacular views of the Victoria Eugenia Theatre.
Location
Hotel Maria Cristina is situated in San Sebastian's historic city center, overlooking the Urumea River. The hotel is surrounded by gardens and promenades, positioned within a short walking distance from white sandy beaches. The impressive design by architect Charles Mewes mirrors the majestic style of the surrounding Belle Époque structures.
Wedding and Event Services
The hotel's expansive banqueting rooms boast magnificent terrace views, making it suitable for weddings and gatherings. Guests benefit from renowned cuisine, attentive customer service, and exclusive menu selections. Luxury Collection service ensures that every detail is attended to, providing a personalized experience for each event.
Concierge Services
A bilingual, certified concierge team operates 24 hours a day to assist with guest needs, including airport transfers and in-room floral arrangements. The concierge, recognized with the 'Les Clefs d'Or' insignia, offers insights into local attractions and hidden gems. This dedicated service enables guests to maximize their experience in San Sebastian.
Highlights
Location: historic city center, overlooking the Urumea River
Dining: contemporary menu with local and international dishes
Accommodations: 29 luxury suites with Belle Époque architecture
Concierge: bilingual service, 24/7 support
Must-do experiences
Savor pintxos at La Cuchara de San Telmo, a local favorite.
Visit the San Telmo Museoa for Basque history and culture.
Stroll through the old town, especially Plaza de la Constitución.
Take a sunset walk along La Concha beach for breathtaking views.
Explore the Mercado de la Brecha for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
River Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
700 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Garden Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Garden view
2 persons
830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Royal Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King River view
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Royal Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Maria Cristina invites guests to indulge in diverse culinary experiences that celebrate local and international flavors. From invigorating Asian cuisine to traditional Spanish fare, dining options cater to a range of tastes and dietary preferences, all set against the backdrop of a luxurious atmosphere.
Café Saigon
Asian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlighting specialties from Indochina, Japan, and Vietnam, Café Saigon delivers a unique Asian dining experience. Signature dishes include flavorful bowls of congee and vibrant stir-fries.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Monday-Sunday 13:00 - 15:30; Dinner: Monday-Sunday 20:00 - 23:00 (Extended hours on Friday and Saturday).
The Gallery
Spanish, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with a modern flair, suitable for both casual and formal dining.
Key Offerings
Featuring a creative menu that emphasizes local produce, The Gallery provides an array of meatless and gluten-free dishes. Enjoy hearty meals while soaking in the contemporary decor.
Traditional elegance enveloped in a sophisticated bar setting, offering a stylish place to enjoy drinks and light bites.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails, this bar also serves delectable small plates, making it ideal for pre- or post-dinner engagements with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00; Extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 00:30.
Location
Paseo Republica Argentina, 4,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
20004,
Basque Country
Map view
Paseo Republica Argentina, 4,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
20004,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Aquarium
Aquarium
4200 ft
Landmark
Urgull
4800 ft
Museum
San Telmo Museum
2100 ft
Store
Buen Pastor Cathedral
2300 ft
Park
Cristina Enea Park
4200 ft
Public Building
San Sebastian City Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Parte Vieja
2200 ft
Landmark
Alderdi Eder
2600 ft
Beach
La Concha Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Paseo Nuevo
4000 ft
Lighthouse
Monte Igueldo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Miramar Palace
1.5
mi
Art object
Peine Del Viento
1.3
mi
Church
Church of San Ignacio de Loyola
3500 ft
Public Building
Palacio Goikoa
2300 ft
Square
Plaza
2100 ft
Landmark
Calle 31 de Agosto
2500 ft
Castle
Mota Castle
4800 ft
Event hall
Tabakalera
2200 ft
Beach
Playa de La Zurriola
2500 ft
Market
Mercado San Martin
2200 ft
Nearby
Zurriola Hiribidea 1
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
2000 ft
Church
San Vicente Church
1800 ft
Calle Peñaflorida
Plaza Gipuzkoa
1600 ft
Plaza Sarriegi
Monumento al Tamborrero
1100 ft
Gallery
Sala Kubo Kutxa
1200 ft
Bridge
Zurriola Bridge
700 ft
Kontxa Pasealekua 1 In Plaza Cervantes
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
1700 ft
Monte Urgull
Sagrado Corazon
2000 ft
Gallery
Cibrian Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Victoria cafe
0 ft
Paseo Republica Argentina 4 at the end of the URUMEA River
Cafe Saigon
800 ft
Hotel Maria Cristina
DRY San Sebastian
700 ft
Paseo Republica Argentina
Oquendo
1000 ft
8 Okendo Kalea
Bar Sport
1700 ft
10 Fermin Calbeton Kalea
Restaurante Club Golf Basozabal
1200 ft
Camino De Goyaz Txiki 41
Baga Biga Faktoria
1200 ft
Ramon Maria Lili 8 Bajo
El Bar de Gorka
1400 ft
Plaza Gipuzkoa 11 Donostia
Explore San Sebastian
Activities & Attractions Near Hotel Maria Cristina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Telmo Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Basque culture, with art exhibits and engaging events. Free admission on certain days.
Buen Pastor Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A magnificent neo-Gothic structure and the city's main cathedral, known for its stunning stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
8 minutes' walk
Iconic event space hosting concerts, conferences, and film festivals. Architectural marvel by Rafael Moneo.
La Concha Beach
15 minutes' walk
Famed urban beach known for soft sands and clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Surfing at Zurriola Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf spot popular among locals. Rent equipment nearby or take lessons from local schools.
Cristina Enea Park
16 minutes' walk
Peaceful park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and absorbing nature. Landscaped gardens and a tranquil atmosphere.
Yoga Classes on La Concha Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available on the beach. Check local schedules for timings; suitable for all levels.
Victoria Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a lively vibe serving delicious coffee and pastries. Ideal for a quick bite anytime.
Cafe Saigon
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for Vietnamese cuisine, with flavorful pho and fresh spring rolls. Vegetarian options available.
DRY San Sebastian
3 minutes' walk
Stylish venue offering innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bar Sport
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for pintxos and casual tapas. Friendly service and perfect for groups or families.
Sala Kubo Kutxa
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space featuring exhibitions and cultural events. Check current programming for family-friendly shows.
Parte Vieja
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant district alive with tapas bars and nightlife. Great for socializing and enjoying local culture.
San Sebastian City Hall
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully lit at night, ideal for evening strolls. Often hosts exhibitions and local festivities.
Getting around
City Centre
San Sebastian5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Donostia / San Sebastian Airport (EAS)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Airport of Pamplona - Noain (PNA)140 min
·
57.8
mi
Train
San Sebastian Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 59.10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 46 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Hotel Maria Cristina San Sebastian
Questions of the users
About Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian
Is it possible to find rooms that are distanced from dog-friendly areas for a more peaceful experience?
10 April 2024
While pets are allowed at the hotel, they are limited to specific areas. Efforts will be made to accommodate guests seeking quieter rooms away from pet-friendly spaces.
Can guests bring small dogs to the hotel and what are the related policies?
15 April 2024
Yes, small dogs up to 15 kg are welcomed! A certificate of vaccination is required, along with a non-refundable fee of €100 per stay for special cleaning. Please ensure pets are kept on a leash and in designated areas only.
Are there options to create a king-size bed from two twin beds in the room?
20 April 2024
Yes, rooms with twin beds can be combined to form a king-size bed for added comfort.
Is there an option for on-site parking at the hotel?
5 May 2024
There is on-site public parking available at a daily cost of €51, which includes VAT and service fees.
What are the valet parking arrangements at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Valet parking is available with a daily fee of €51. The staff will take care of your vehicle upon arrival and departure.
Does the hotel provide transportation services to and from the airport?
12 May 2024
Airport shuttle services are available; details can be arranged with the concierge once arrival details are provided.
Are there convenient dining options for breakfast in the vicinity of the hotel?
20 May 2024
Yes, there are several cafes and restaurants nearby that serve quick breakfast options, perfect for a morning meal before exploring the city.
Are there COVID-19 restrictions currently in place at the hotel or in the city?
30 May 2024
Currently, the only restriction is the requirement to wear masks indoors. No other COVID-19 measures are enforced at this time.
Can the hotel assist with reservations at local Michelin-starred restaurants?
8 June 2024
Yes, the concierge is more than happy to assist guests with securing reservations at Michelin-starred restaurants in the city.
Can a family of four be accommodated in a single room at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Yes, family rooms are designed to accommodate four guests comfortably, ensuring a pleasant stay for families.
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