Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian - San Sebastián
43.321783, -1.979952Overview
5-star historic luxury hotel opposite the Victoria Eugenia Theatre
Rooms & Bathrooms
Hotel Maria Cristina offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen satellite TV and marble bathrooms that include a separate bath and a rain-effect shower. Each room provides bathrobes and slippers for guest use. Some rooms have views of the Cantabrian Sea and the Urumea River.
Dining & Bar
Breakfast is served daily at the Breakfast Restaurant, featuring a sumptuous buffet with local delicacies. Café Saigon offers Asian cuisine, including shrimp ravioli with sea urchin sauce. The DRY Martini cocktail bar serves signature drinks and has a counter displaying the number of martinis served, currently over 45,000.
Location & Cultural Significance
The hotel sits opposite San Sebastian's Victoria Eugenia Theatre and is a 5-minute walk from the Kursaal Convention Centre. Old Town and La Concha Beach are within walking distance. Since 1912, the hotel has hosted celebrities like Woody Allen and Elizabeth Taylor during the San Sebastian Film Festival.
Services & Amenities
A 24-hour bilingual concierge team, recognized by Les Clefs d'Or, assists with reservations, transportation, and local tours. The hotel provides a fitness center, bicycle rental, walking tours, and cooking classes. Other services include valet parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and a shuttle to the airport.
Accessibility & Family
Facilities for disabled guests include emergency cords in bathrooms, lower bathroom sinks, and visual aids such as Braille and tactile signs. Family rooms are available, and a babysitting service can be arranged. The property also offers allergy-free rooms and an express check-in/check-out.
- Location: Opposite Victoria Eugenia Theatre, near Old Town and beaches
- Rooms: 1912 Belle Époque building with marble bathrooms and rain-effect showers
- Dining: Café Saigon Asian restaurant, Breakfast Restaurant with local delicacies, DRY Martini Bar
- Concierge: 24-hour bilingual Les Clefs d'Or team
- Cultural Ties: Hosted San Sebastian Film Festival celebrities since 1912
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Garden view
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Free Wi-Fi
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Non-smoking
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Free Wi-Fi
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Non-smoking
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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River view
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Free Wi-Fi
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Non-smoking
Facilities
Main facilities
EUR 59.10 per day
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room view
- Garden view
- River view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Hotel Maria Cristina, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian
| 💵 Lowest room price | 394 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 13.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | San Sebastian, EAS |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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