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San Sebastián's Old Town (Parte Vieja) offers a lively nightlife scene with numerous pintxos bars, cozy pensions, and boutique hotels that provide authentic local experiences. Accommodations like pension-style guesthouses are popular for their charm, affordability, and proximity to vibrant nightlife and cultural landmarks.

San Sebastián

This colourful hostel is located in Ametzagaña Park, 4 km from the centre of San Sebastián. It offers modern rooms and dormitories with free Wi-Fi, individual lockers and a private balcony.

The hostel has a small football pitch, and there is also a terrace with picnic tables and park views. Free on-site parking and a storage room are also available.

Each of the bright dormitories has heating and a bathroom with a shower. All rooms provide bed linens.

You can drive to central San Sebastián in 15 minutes from UBA Hostel. Here you can find the Kursaal Convention Centre, a range of great restaurants and the famous beaches of La Concha and Zurriola.

UBA Hostel

The reviews highlight a hotel located in a natural park area, offering clean rooms, friendly staff, and affordable prices. However, it is noted to be far from the San Sebastián city center and nightlife, requiring a car or public transport for access.

Cavan Dave

Jenifer

You need a car to get there. It is up a mountain very hidden.

glenda

Isabel María

Nice stay 10 minutes by car from San Sebastián city centre

Natália

Hosein

It’s really a nice place especially with the price you pay

Lucy

Pleasant stay, if you’re willing to go out of the way for it.

Amzadako

Rafael

Dimitris

Situated in San Sebastian, an 8-minute walk from La Concha Beach, Downtown River Hostel offers accommodation with free WiFi. You can enjoy city view from the room.

At Downtown River Hostel you will find a shared kitchen, shared lounge, tour desk and luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking and canoeing.

San Sebatian Old Town, with numerous tapas bars, is an 8-minute walk from the property. San Sebastian Train Station and bus station are 1-minute walk away.

Downtown River Hostel

This hostel in San Sebastián offers a great budget-friendly option with a fantastic location near the city center, bus station, and beaches, making it ideal for exploring the Old Town nightlife area. Guests praise the clean, modern facilities, friendly staff, and comfortable beds, though some mention noise from the street and occasional issues with ventilation and shared bathroom facilities.

Harry

A first-rate hostel place located in the heart of San Sebastián!

Stephen

CSP10

Helena

Overall really nice, not noisy at all, calm and comfortable

Martin

Alyson

It was a great place! It was comfortable, clean and welcoming.

Caroline

Great place for a night or two—either look as a pilgrim or a tourist.??¿

Ignacio

Good to visit the city in an affordable and comfortable way

Detlev Hermann

Emmanouil

Set within 3.5 km of Victoria Eugenia Theatre and 3.8 km of Calle Mayor, Balea Hostel features rooms in Donostia-San Sebastián. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.9 km from La Concha Beach.

All rooms at the hostel are fitted with a shared bathroom and bed linen.

Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium is 4.5 km from Balea Hostel, while La Concha Promenade is 4.8 km from the property. San Sebastián Airport is 19 km away.

Balea Hostel

Set in El Antiguo district in San Sebastián, 800 metres from Ondarreta beach, Koisi Hostel features stylish air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and a communal terrace.

At Koisi Hostel you can find both private and dormitory rooms. All dormitory rooms come with capsule bunk beds and nightlight. Some rooms come with private bathroom with shower. Bed linen is provided.

You can enjoy the communal lounge, and the glass roof top terrace where the bar and restaurant are placed. The restaurant offers traditional pintxos, and a wide range of homemade meals, including several vegetarian options.

Other facilities include touristic activities organisation, a 24-hour front desk at the property where touristic advice is provided. Padlocks are available for sale at the reception.

El Antiguo district offers shops and bars within a short walking distance. This area is popular for surfing, cultural activities and its gastronomy.

La Concha beach is 1 km away from Koisi Hostel, while El Peine del Viento is 1.5 km away. San Sebastián Airport is 18 km from the property.

Koisi Hostel

A Room In The City Hostel offers accommodation in the center of San Sebastian, a 2-minute walk from La Concha beach.

A Room In The City Hostel offers shared and private rooms, all bright and modern with views of the city. Rooms have single beds or bunk beds, and there is a sink in each. They have access to shared bathrooms and showers, free WiFi, and a private bathroom.

A Room In The City Hostel has access from 2 different streets.

It is part of Convent Garden, an open social space that invites you to enjoy and experience the local urban art culture. Guests have access to La Cripta bar and El Patio de Convent Garden terrace.

The Victoria Eugenia Theater is 700 meters from the property and the nearest airport is San Sebastian Airport, 16 km from A Room In The City Hostel.

A Room In The City Hostel

Budget-friendly hotels in San Sebastián Old Town nightlife area (August 2025)

Parking

Restaurant

Pets allowed

Room service

Meeting/banquet facilities

24-hour front desk

Tennis court

Sauna

Fitness centre

Golf course (within 3 km)

Garden

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Airport shuttle

Fishing

Business centre

Babysitting/child services

Laundry

Dry cleaning

Continental breakfast

Facilities for disabled guests

Skiing

Barber/beauty shop

Family rooms

Games room

Casino

Breakfast in the room

Ironing service

Free parking

Internet services

Lift

Express check-in/check-out

Solarium

Safety deposit box

Valet parking

Currency exchange

Spa and wellness centre

Massage

Children's playground

Billiards

Table tennis

Karaoke

Windsurfing

Darts

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Soundproof rooms

Canoeing

Hiking

Chapel/shrine

BBQ facilities

Packed lunches

Car hire

Cycling

Bowling

Tour desk

Hammam

Heating

Fax/photocopying

Diving

Horse riding

Squash

Snorkelling

Luggage storage

WiFi

Mini golf

Ski storage

Ski school

Allergy-free room

Indoor pool

Outdoor pool

Free WiFi

Non-smoking throughout

Air conditioning

Designated smoking area

ATM/cash machine on site

Private beach area

Restaurant (à la carte)

Restaurant (buffet)

Snack bar

Sun terrace

Outdoor pool (all year)

Outdoor pool (seasonal)

Indoor pool (all year)

Indoor pool (seasonal)

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Entertainment staff

Nightclub/DJ

Private check-in/check-out

Shuttle service (free)

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Ski equipment hire on site

Ski pass vendor

Ski-to-door access

Special diet menus (on request)

Trouser press

Vending machine (drinks)

Vending machine (snacks)

Water sport facilities on site

Hot spring bath

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