Southern Basque Country Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Bilbao which includes modern architecture, a city and night scenes
Southern Basque Country
Bilbao featuring modern architecture
Bilbao showing a city, modern architecture and night scenes
Bilbao featuring a city, a skyscraper and heritage elements

Where to stay in Southern Basque Country

Maria Cristina Bridge featuring a bridge, a river or creek and a city

San Sebastián Centro

4.5/5(38 area reviews)

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.

San Sebastián Centro
San Mames Stadium which includes modern architecture and a river or creek

Bilbao City Centre

4/5(2 area reviews)

Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

Bilbao City Centre
Old Town featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

Old Town San Sebastián

5/5(20 area reviews)

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.

Old Town San Sebastián
Ribera Market showing interior views, food and a bar

Bilbao Old Town

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Museums, shopping and theatres 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.

Bilbao Old Town
San Ignacio Church which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Gros

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Gros is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.

Gros
Pamplona\'s City Walls and Interpretation Centre which includes night scenes, heritage architecture and a bridge

Pamplona City Centre

Unique features of Pamplona City Centre include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Plaza del Castillo or Café Iruña while you're exploring the area.

Pamplona City Centre
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
The hotel is wonderful, but I would like to highlight the service. They are always will if to make your stay even better. The breakfast was amazing and Cora, Jon and the whole team are very attentive and care for every detail. At the reception Bertha was able to recommend a place for dinner and make ...

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

4 out of 5
Avenida Zumalacarregui, 20 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
The price is AU$122 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
AU$122
13 Jan - 14 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (260 reviews)
Room was amazing with wraparound balcony and separate seating area which was perfect as we had to stay in with the dog due to the fireworks.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

4 out of 5
Calle Perez Galdos, 56 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is AU$108 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$108
7 Jan - 8 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (859 reviews)
Friendly staff and a lovely room

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Numad Studios

Numad Studios

3 out of 5
Paseo de Miramón, 162 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
Stay at this aparthotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Concha Beach and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
Staff was so kind! Hotel is on the hill, in the middle of the wood. One bus takes to the downtown, maybe 15 min ride.

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Numad Studios
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

3.5 out of 5
Calle Legazpi, 12 San Sebastián
Stay at this aparthotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, premium bedding and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
I had an amazing experience. The service and hospitality were outstanding. Thank you!

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri

Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri

2 out of 5
Av de Miraflores 17 Bilbao Vizcaya
Stay at this aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour health club. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames ...
7.6/10 Good! (301 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 6 June 2025

Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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