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About the Hotel

San Martin, 54 1ª Planta, San Sebastian, Spain, 20007
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Close to La Concha Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Pension Garate is situated in the picturesque San Sebastian, just a 5-minute walk from the beautiful La Concha Beach. The hotel is surrounded by a range of local attractions, including the historic Old Town, where guests can explore traditional pintxos bars and shops. Public transportation options are readily available for easy access to the surrounding Basque Country.

Dining

Guests can experience authentic Basque cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets. The dining area includes a cozy setting for enjoying breakfast, where a buffet spread offers freshly baked goods and coffee. The hotel also provides recommendations for nearby eateries to expand culinary adventures.

Rooms

Pension Garate offers simple yet comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities to ensure a restful stay. Each room comes with en-suite facilities for convenience and is designed to comfortably accommodate solo travelers and couples alike. Guests can choose from a variety of configurations, catering to different preferences and group sizes.

Local Experiences

The hotel offers guided walking tours, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the culture and history of San Sebastian. Visitors can enjoy nearby activities such as surfing at Zuriurdin Beach and cycling along scenic coastal paths. For those interested in culinary experiences, there are cooking classes available to learn traditional Basque recipes.

Additional Amenities

Pension Garate provides bicycle rentals for exploring the surrounding areas at one's leisure. Luggage storage services are available for guests needing to check out but wishing to continue enjoying the attractions. The hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere that promotes community among travelers.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from La Concha Beach

Dining: authentic Basque cuisine on-site

Rooms: en-suite facilities in each room

Local Experiences: guided walking tours available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor pintxos at La Cuchara de San Telmo - a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the San Sebastián harbor at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the San Telmo Museoa for insights into Basque culture.
  • Stop by La Bretxa Market for fresh local produce and gourmet delights.
  • Take a surf lesson at Zurriola Beach - a must for adventure seekers.
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Pension Garate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Interior Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Pension Garate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Pension Garate Location

San Martin, 54 1ª Planta, San Sebastian, Spain, 20007
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San Martin, 54 1ª Planta, San Sebastian, Spain, 20007
Nearby
Kontxa Pasealekua 1 In Plaza Cervantes
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Irubi
300 ft
Calle Urdaneta
Sunugal
600 ft
Calle Zubieta 9
La Tahona
600 ft
Easo Kalea 21
Ciaboga
900 ft
Easo Kalea 9
La Tabla Tierrama
600 ft
C\San Martin 42
Laia Taberna
900 ft
Landetxe Plaza 3 Ground Floor
La vaca
1400 ft
Askatasunaren Hiribidea
Tabetai
1300 ft
Plaza del Buen Pastor
Cafe Iru Bi & M
1300 ft
Calle Urdaneta
Javier
1500 ft
Plaza Easo
Terraza Burger La Perla
1300 ft
Paseo de la Concha
Explore San Sebastian
Local Highlights Near Pension Garate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining Options
Entertainment
San Telmo Museum
San Telmo Museum
9 minutes' walk
Cultural history museum housed in a former convent, featuring Basque art and artifacts. Notable for its temporary exhibitions.
Aquarium
Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits showcasing local marine life, including a glass tunnel. Family-friendly and great for kids.
La Concha Beach
La Concha Beach
10 minutes' walk
Iconic urban beach famous for its crescent-shaped bay. Ideal for sunbathing and water sports throughout the year.
Partie Vieja
10 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood known for its narrow streets filled with tapas bars. Perfect for experiencing local cuisine.
Surfing at Playa de La Zurriola
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing spots available for all levels. Rental services nearby and lessons offered during summer.
Parque Aiete
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful city park with walking trails and a serene environment. Great for a relaxing day outdoors.
Walking Tour of San Sebastián
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available to explore the city's rich history and architecture. Booking required in advance.
Cafe Irubi
Cafe Irubi
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving traditional Basque dishes and delicious pastries. Notable for its friendly service and outdoor seating.
La Tahona
La Tahona
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery and restaurant offering fresh, artisanal bread and a variety of pastries. Vegan options available.
Sunugal
Sunugal
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and fusion cuisine. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and paella.
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts and events. Features a contemporary design and offers live performances throughout the year.
Parte Vieja Tapas Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively area with numerous bars offering live music and local drinks. Popular spot for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
San Sebastian5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
San Sebastian (EAS)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Pamplona (PNA)139 min  ·  57.3 mi
Train
San Sebastian Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pension Garate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 426 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1102 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Pension Garate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pension Garate?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby restaurants to Pension Garate?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Irubi, Sukaldean Aitor Santamaria, Bar Pello, Altuna Bar Boutique, Takatak Bar, Sunugal, Bar Sebastopol, and Convent Garden, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pension Garate?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, a modern en suite bathroom, and some have a balcony.
What attractions are close to Pension Garate?
Notable landmarks nearby include La Concha Beach (50 m), Victoria Eugenia Theatre (800 m), and the old town (a short walk away).
Does Pension Garate have a smoking policy?
Pension Garate is a smoke-free property.
What languages do the staff at Pension Garate speak?
The staff at Pension Garate are proficient in multiple languages.
How far is Pension Garate from San Sebastián Airport?
Pension Garate is located 16 km from San Sebastián Airport.
What can guests do for entertainment at Pension Garate?
Guests can visit the local area known for its cafes and restaurants, as well as nearby parks and cultural attractions.

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