Private Bathroom Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Guest house · San Sebastian · Basque Country
Pension Amara
A straightforward pension in central San Sebastian, close to the football stadium and transport links, with clean rooms and a helpful team.
- Lift access
- Concierge desk
- Tours and ticket assistance
7.9
Very good
2035 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 2035 reviews
About
Pension Amara
Pension Amara is a 3-star pension set on the first floor of a building on Isabel II street in San Sebastian. It offers practical rooms with essential comforts, a lift, and a tour desk. The pension is roughly 1.9 km from San Vicente Church.
Guests consistently mention the immaculate cleanliness, comfortable beds, and the friendly, accommodating staff. The presence of a downstairs bar and a nearby cafe for breakfast vouchers adds convenience for a casual stay.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Immaculately clean rooms — Guests repeatedly highlight the spotless condition of the rooms and bathrooms.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The team is consistently described as amiable and attentive, often going the extra mile.
- Comfortable beds — Several guests mention exceptionally comfortable beds, contributing to a good night's sleep.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some rooms are small — A few guests noted that bedrooms can be compact, especially in lower-category rooms.
- Check-in restricted to 15:00–21:00 — Arrivals outside this window may need to arrange alternatives, so plan accordingly.
- No on-site restaurant — Breakfast is available via vouchers at a nearby cafe, and the downstairs bar is for drinks, not full meals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 2 Double beds
Private Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Private Without Window Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking property
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Heating
Services
- Concierge desk
- Tours/Ticket assistance
In-Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Parquet floor
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Pet amenities available
Parking
- Parking
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 2,035 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 2035 reviews
7.9Verified guest“The staff were consistently friendly and kind, and the facilities were kept clean.”
7.9Verified guest“The cafe provided a perfect breakfast.”
7.9Verified guest“The bedroom was tiny but had a clean bathroom and exceptionally comfortable beds – made for a great stay. The staff were helpful and nice overall.”
7.9Verified guest“The triple room was perfect for us, and the bathroom was also excellent.”
7.9Verified guest“Everything was really good – very helpful staff, excellent location close to nice restaurants, the football stadium, a train station, buses, and a cab stand. The room was spotless and budget-friendly with an exceptionally comfortable bed, and there was a tray in the hallway.”
7.9Verified guest“We had a wonderful stay thanks to the friendly, helpful staff and clean rooms with private bathrooms.”
04 — Location
Getting around San Sebastian
The property sits in San Sebastian.
Football and Sport: The football stadium is within easy reach, ideal for match days or stadium tours.
Getting Around: A train station, bus stops, and a cab stand are close by, making it simple to explore San Sebastian and beyond.
Food and Drink: The surrounding neighbourhood is filled with hip restaurants, and a cafe next door accepts breakfast vouchers.
Isabel II 2, 1º, San Sebastian, Basque Country, 20011, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Pension Amara?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Is there a lift at the property?
Yes, the pension is equipped with a lift.
What room types are available?
Room options include twin, double, triple, and quadruple rooms, some with private bathrooms. There is also a double room without a window.
The bottom line
Pension Amara delivers exactly what budget-conscious travellers need: a clean, comfortable base in central San Sebastian with a welcoming team. If you're not fazed by compact rooms and a set check-in window, it's a reliable pick.
7.9A dependable budget stay with a personal touch.
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