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Pension Garate – A Favorite for Families in San Sebastian

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From$43 /night
Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

San Martin, 54 1ª Planta, San Sebastian, 20007
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Close to La Concha Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
/5

Pension Garate: 1 minute walk from La Concha Beach, San Sebastian

Location & Surroundings

Pension Garate is located 50 metres from La Concha Beach and Bay, with the Alderdi-Eder gardens a short walk away. The guest house sits in the Romantic Area of the city, surrounded by restaurants and cafes. San Sebastian's old town and the port are a short walk from the property.

Rooms & Amenities

The guest house offers spacious rooms with modern en suite bathrooms, and some rooms include a balcony. Several rooms feature a large balcony with a bistro set and a drying rack. The apartments include a full kitchen with a fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, and espresso maker.

Services & Security

Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available for guests arriving or departing at any hour. The property has CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for guest safety. Daily housekeeping is provided, and a vending machine is on site.

Transportation & Accessibility

The hotel has a lift from the first floor to the rooms, and a stairway wheelchair lift from the ground floor to the elevator. A tour desk can arrange taxis to the airport or local destinations. Amara station is a short walk from the property for train connections.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms are available, with apartments offering a living room and separate sleeping area for larger groups. The apartments include a washing machine and a drying rack on the balcony, useful for families. The property offers a high chair and baby cot upon request.

Highlights

Location: 50 metres from La Concha Beach

Rooms: Balcony rooms with sea views

Kitchen: Apartment kitchens with washing machine & dishwasher

Accessibility: Wheelchair lift available

Services: Luggage storage & express check-in/out

Security: CCTV, smoke alarms & fire extinguishers

“Pension Garate impresses with its prime location, steps from La Concha beach and a short walk to San Sebastian's Old Town; the spacious, clean rooms, some with balconies, offer a comfortable retreat. While some rooms experience street noise, the overall convenience and accessibility make it a solid choice. I believe its strengths lie in balancing location and practical comfort.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Interior Double Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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, 20007
Explore San Sebastian
Explore San Sebastián
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Aquarium features marine life exhibits and a breathtaking underwater tunnel. Great for families and marine enthusiasts.
San Telmo Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum of Basque society and culture located in a historic convent. Offers insightful temporary exhibitions and guided tours.
La Concha Beach
10 minutes' walk
Renowned city beach known for its picturesque bay and fine sand. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside cafes.
Miramar Palace
5 minutes' drive
A historic palace with stunning gardens and panoramic views of La Concha. Ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation.
Surfing at Playa de La Zurriola
10 minutes' walk
Famous spot for surfing, with rental shops nearby. Suitable for all skill levels, and offers surf lessons.
Parque Aiete
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with beautiful gardens and walking paths. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.
Biking along the coast
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and enjoy scenic routes along the Basque coast. Rentals available nearby with various paths to explore.
Cafe Irubi
2 minutes' walk
Friendly cafe known for its delicious pintxos and relaxing atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite or a casual meal.
La Tahona
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery with traditional basque pastries and artisan bread. Great for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Sunugal
3 minutes' walk
Savoury dishes inspired by Mediterranean flavors. Casual dining option suitable for all guests with vegetarian options.
Kursaal Congress Centre
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and performances. Notable for its unique architecture and scenic river views.
Parte Vieja Tapas Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area filled with tapas bars. Create a lively atmosphere; great for a night out or family evenings.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    San Sebastian 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    San Sebastian (EAS) 32 min  ·  13.2 mi
    Pamplona (PNA) 139 min  ·  57.3 mi
  • Train
    San Sebastian Train Station 9 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
19

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 1057 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Pension Garate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pension Garate?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pension Garate?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, and a modern en suite bathroom.
How far is Pension Garate from the beach?
The hotel is located just 50 metres from La Concha Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Pension Garate?
Guests can visit Alderdi-Eder Gardens (0.5 km), San Telmo Museum (0.5 km), and Victoria Eugenia Theatre (1 km).
What dining options are near Pension Garate?
Popular nearby restaurants include Cafe Irubi, Sukaldean Aitor Santamaria, Bar Pello, Altuna Bar Boutique, and Takatak Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pension Garate?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Spanish.
Are there any extra amenities for families at Pension Garate?
Cots are available for children under 2 years of age.
What is the nearest airport to Pension Garate?
San Sebastián Airport is located 16 km from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pension Garate?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests access a lounge area at Pension Garate?
Some rooms feature a seating area for guests to relax.
How does Pension Garate accommodate guests with limited mobility?
The hotel has a lift for easy access to guest rooms.

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