Southern Basque Country
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Basque Country
Where to stay in Southern Basque Country
San Sebastián Centro
San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Sebastián.
Bilbao City Centre
Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.
Old Town San Sebastián
Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus or Plaza de La Constitucion while you're exploring the area.
Bilbao Old Town
Museums, shopping, and theaters highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.
Gros
Travelers come to Gros for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.
Aiete
While visiting Aiete, you might make a stop by sights like Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete.
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Just what we wanted. Perfect location. Really helpful staff. Lovely artwork everywhere. Best breakfast I’ve had in Europe gir à long time.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Great experience, wonderful views, room clean and confy
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Fantastic hotel to enjoy San Sebastián, staff is amazing, hotel is beautiful and well located
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Great location and friendly staff. Everything you would need
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
Excellent
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025
The Passage Apartments
super!! Rooms are really fresh and spotless, wide and bright, very comfortable bed, great coffee and wonderful location.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
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Popular places to visit
San Mames Stadium
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
Concha Beach
Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.
Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium
See extraordinary marine creatures, learn about life under the sea and get insights into the local fishing history at this aquarium and oceanographic museum.
Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
