Aiete Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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.

Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.

Monte Igueldo
Go to the top of this great mountain in San Sebastián and visit a traditional amusement park with spectacular views as a backdrop.

Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
Visit one of the most astounding religious buildings in San Sebastián and one of the biggest of its kind in the province of Gipuzkoa.

Basque Culinary Center
Explore the campus of Basque Culinary Center during your trip to San Sebastián. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities

Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off

San Sebastian Walking Tour with Pintxo and Drink

Hike from San Sebastian to San Pedro across St James Way

San Sebastian: Real Sociedad Stadium Guided Interactive
Our pick of the best Aiete Hotel Deals

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián
Eu gostaria de deixar registrado a extrema gentileza e profissionalismo do atendente que nos recebeu. Realmente é um profissional de destaque e que merece o reconhecimento
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hotel Palacio de Aiete
Staff very helpful, providing a bed and bowl for my dog after a long drive
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Mantulene Apartments - Basque Stay
It was out of the downtown area so it was quiet. There’s a couple of bus lines so it was easy to get were we wanted to go. It’s close enough so we walked to town on day and found a lovely park with a pond and couple of beautiful white swans. Wouldn’t want to walk back up the hill but the bus stop ...
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian
Was great
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
This was a quick overnight trip to eat at the restaurant Arvek.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
A great location for a base, not too far from anywhere. Beautiful hotel with bright clean rooms. Helpful staff and lovely rooftop area. Gym is a little small but we got all our steps in from walking around the town.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aiete

San Sebastián Centro
San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and Concha Beach.

Amara
If you're spending some time in Amara, Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are top sights worth seeing.

Miramon
If you're spending some time in Miramon, San Sebastian Technology Park and Eureka! Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Antiguo
Antiguo is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Ondarreta Beach and Concha Promenade while you're in town.

Ibaeta
When in Ibaeta, you can plan a visit to Ondarreta Beach and Concha Promenade, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Town San Sebastián
Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historical 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.


