Zabaleta, 32,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
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Steps from Zurriola Beach
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
4.5
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Location
Surfing Etxea is situated just a short walk from the iconic Zurriola Beach, known for its excellent surfing conditions. Nestled in the city's vibrant Gros neighborhood, the hostel offers easy access to local shops, cafes, and surf schools. Guests appreciate being 15 minutes from the historic Old Town and its famous pintxos bars and cultural attractions.
Accommodation
The hostel provides a variety of accommodations, including shared dorms and private rooms to cater to diverse travelers. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and offers views of the lively surroundings. Shared facilities like a communal kitchen promote social interaction among guests.
Surfing Experience
Surfing Etxea is renowned for its surf programs, offering daily surf lessons tailored for all skill levels. The hostel partners with professional surf instructors to provide guests with the opportunity to enhance their surfing skills in the vibrant waves of San Sebastian. The surfboard and wetsuit rental service ensures convenience for guests looking to hit the waves.
Common Areas
The hostel features a spacious terrace, providing an outdoor space for relaxing and socializing among guests. Inside, the cozy lounge area is perfect for unwinding after a day of surfing or exploring the city. A well-equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals and share culinary experiences together.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast service featuring fresh ingredients and local specialties. The communal kitchen allows travelers to prepare their own meals, promoting a home-cooking experience. Nearby restaurants and cafes are also readily accessible for dining out in the Gros area.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Zurriola Beach
Accommodation: Shared dorms and private rooms
Surfing Experience: Daily surf lessons for all skills
Common Areas: Spacious terrace and cozy lounge
Dining: Daily breakfast and communal kitchen
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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The hotel 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
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Location
Zabaleta, 32,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
Map view
Zabaleta, 32,
San Sebastian,
Spain,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Aquarium
Aquarium
1.8
km
Landmark
Urgull
2.0
km
Museum
San Telmo Museum
1.2
km
Store
Buen Pastor Cathedral
1.2
km
Beach
La Concha Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Parte Vieja
1.2
km
Public Building
San Sebastian City Hall
1.2
km
Landmark
Alderdi Eder
1.2
km
Landmark
Miramar Palace
2.3
km
Church
San Vicente Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Plaza Gipuzkoa
1.0
km
Park
Cristina Enea Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Paseo Nuevo
1.7
km
Public Building
Palacio Goikoa
1.2
km
Landmark
Calle 31 de Agosto
1.3
km
Landmark
Sagrado Corazon
840 m
Landmark
Monumento al Tamborrero
830 m
Square
Plaza
1.1
km
Event hall
Tabakalera
950 m
Castle
Mota Castle
1.9
km
Bridge
Zurriola Bridge
610 m
Landmark
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
1.1
km
Market
Mercado San Martin
1.2
km
Landmark
Mount Ulia
1.8
km
Gallery
Cibrian Gallery
990 m
Nearby
Zurriola Hiribidea 1
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
510 m
Church
Church of San Ignacio de Loyola
250 m
Beach
Playa de La Zurriola
300 m
Gallery
Sala Kubo Kutxa
390 m
Square
Sagues
560 m
Restaurants
Bar Zabaleta
50 m
Zabaleta Kalea 51 Donostia
Mala Gissona Beer House
60 m
C/ Zabaleta 53
Beach Coffee donostia
120 m
Paseo Colon
BSiete
70 m
Berminghan
Meyvi
160 m
Ategorrieta Hiribidea
Bar Roberto
180 m
General Artetxe Kalea n0 2
Bar Ricardo
180 m
6 General Artetxe Kalea
Papperino Ilgelato
210 m
Calle San Francisco 12
Enxalao
260 m
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
·
1.0
km
Airports
Donostia / San Sebastian Airport (EAS)30 min
·
20.0
km
Airport of Pamplona - Noain (PNA)139 min
·
92.6
km
Train
San Sebastian Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
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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
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
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?