Zabaleta, 32,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
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Steps from Zurriola Beach
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
4.5
/5
Location
Surfing Etxea is situated in the vibrant Gros neighborhood of San Sebastian, just a short walk from the beach and central attractions. The hostel's proximity to popular surfing spots makes it convenient for those eager to catch waves. With access to local cafes, bars, and shops, guests can explore the unique offerings of the area.
Surf Lessons
Surfing Etxea offers daily surf lessons tailored for all skill levels, led by professional instructors. The lessons include equipment rental, ensuring guests are fully prepared to hit the waves. Packages can be customized to include both individual and group sessions for a varied surfing experience.
Accommodation
The hostel offers a range of accommodations, including private rooms and shared dormitories, catering to solo travelers and groups. Each room provides comfortable bedding and access to shared bathrooms, promoting a social environment. Some rooms feature views of the bustling local scene.
Social Experience
Surfing Etxea features communal spaces that encourage interaction among guests, such as a shared kitchen and lounge area. Weekend events, including BBQs and movie nights, foster community engagement and provide opportunities for guests to connect. The hostel's friendly atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for all.
Dining Options
The hostel offers a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals using fresh local ingredients. Nearby cafes and restaurants provide diverse dining options, catering to various tastes and budgets. Guests can experience iconic local dishes and international cuisine just minutes away.
Highlights
Location: Gros neighborhood, close to beach
Surf Lessons: Daily surf lessons with equipment rental
Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dormitories
Social Experience: Communal kitchen and lounge area
Must-do experiences
Surf La Zurriola beach early for perfect wave conditions.
Savor pintxos at Bar Nestor, famous for its tomato salad.
Visit the San Telmo Museoa to learn about Basque culture.
Stroll through the Mercado de la Bretxa for local delicacies.
Catch a sunset from Monte Igueldo's viewpoints for breathtaking views.
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Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Yoga class
Services
Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel Location
Zabaleta, 32,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
Map view
Zabaleta, 32,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Aquarium
Aquarium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Urgull
1.2
mi
Museum
San Telmo Museum
3900 ft
Store
Buen Pastor Cathedral
4100 ft
Beach
La Concha Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Parte Vieja
3900 ft
Public Building
San Sebastian City Hall
3800 ft
Landmark
Alderdi Eder
3900 ft
Landmark
Miramar Palace
1.4
mi
Church
San Vicente Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Plaza Gipuzkoa
3300 ft
Park
Cristina Enea Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Paseo Nuevo
1.1
mi
Public Building
Palacio Goikoa
3900 ft
Landmark
Calle 31 de Agosto
4200 ft
Landmark
Sagrado Corazon
2800 ft
Landmark
Monumento al Tamborrero
2800 ft
Square
Plaza
3700 ft
Event hall
Tabakalera
3200 ft
Castle
Mota Castle
1.2
mi
Bridge
Zurriola Bridge
2100 ft
Landmark
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
3700 ft
Market
Mercado San Martin
3900 ft
Landmark
Mount Ulia
1.1
mi
Gallery
Cibrian Gallery
3300 ft
Nearby
Zurriola Hiribidea 1
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Ignacio de Loyola
900 ft
Beach
Playa de La Zurriola
1000 ft
Gallery
Sala Kubo Kutxa
1300 ft
Square
Sagues
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bar Zabaleta
200 ft
Zabaleta Kalea 51 Donostia
Mala Gissona Beer House
200 ft
C/ Zabaleta 53
Beach Coffee donostia
400 ft
Paseo Colon
BSiete
300 ft
Berminghan
Meyvi
600 ft
Ategorrieta Hiribidea
Bar Roberto
600 ft
General Artetxe Kalea n0 2
Bar Ricardo
600 ft
6 General Artetxe Kalea
Papperino Ilgelato
700 ft
Calle San Francisco 12
Enxalao
900 ft
Ramon y Cajal
Explore San Sebastian
Local Experiences Near Surfing Etxea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
7 minutes' walk
Modern architecture hosting cultural events. Often features exhibitions and concerts, check the schedule for updates.
Playa de La Zurriola
4 minutes' walk
Popular beach for surfing and sunbathing, offering a lively atmosphere and beachside cafes for relaxation.
San Telmo Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Basque society and culture, housed in an old convent, with fascinating exhibitions and workshops.
Buen Pastor Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Stunning neo-Gothic cathedral famous for its impressive stained glass windows and tranquil inner atmosphere.
Surfing at La Zurriola
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental services available nearby. Perfect waves for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach. Check local schedules for classes, suitable for all levels.
Bar Zabaleta
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with local pintxos, the cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for a quick bite and gathering with friends.
Mala Gissona Beer House
1 minute' walk
Craft beer bar featuring local brews and tasty snacks. Great for relaxing or mingling with fellow travelers.
Beach Coffee Donostia
2 minutes' walk
Charming café for coffee lovers, offering delicious pastries and light meals. Perfect for a quick pit stop before the beach.
Sala Kubo Kutxa
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary cultural space hosting art exhibitions and educational activities. Ideal for families and art enthusiasts.
Parte Vieja
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for its lively nightlife, tapas bars, and local events. Great atmosphere for experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
San Sebastian12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
San Sebastian (EAS)30 min
·
12.4
mi
Pamplona (PNA)139 min
·
57.6
mi
Train
San Sebastian Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel from Zurriola Beach?
Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel is located 1 km from Zurriola Beach.
How far is Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel from San Sebastián Airport?
The hostel is 19 km from San Sebastián Airport.
Are there nearby dining options to Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Casa Galicia, La Guinda Deli and Coffee, and BSiete, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms, and bed linen.
Does Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel provide any leisure facilities?
The hostel offers a shared lounge, terrace, and a bar.
What activities can guests enjoy at Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, bike tours, and bar crawls.
Is there accessibility for guests at Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?
The hostel features an elevator for guest convenience.
What is the smoking policy at Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?
Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel is a non-smoking property.
Is parking available at Surfing Etxea - Surf Hostel?