Ulia Travel Guide
San Sebastián
Popular places to visit
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
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.
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.
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
Get tickets for a show at Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, a theatre with a story to tell in San Sebastián. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do
Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off
Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian
San Sebastian walking tour with pintxo and drink option
Explore San Sebastián in Your First Adventure
Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz
Top hotels in Ulia
Villa Soro
"Lovely rooms, beautifully presented but disappointing service. I don't know if this is the new normal, but it appears you get the minimum assistance, even at the so called premium hotels."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Boutique Hotel Mendi Argia
"Super nice staff and lovely stay and views. Nice get away from the city and close and a nice 20 minutes stroll into town"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Bidaia Boutique Hotel
"This is a WONDERFUL hotel in a great location - close enough to easily walk to all the important sites, yet quiet and calm in the evening. Clean, modern, spacious rooms. We appreciated the elegant, minimalist decor. Their restaurant is great! The best dinner we’ve had in San Sebastián was here at ..."
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
The Social Hub San Sebastián
"Great place to stay. A little walk into centre but not a major issue as through a nice park."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
"Great hotel. Lovely rooms and what a location. Perfect for a stay in San Sebastián"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Ulia
San Sebastián Centro
San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.
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.
Egia
Bars, river views and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Egia. Make a stop by Tabakalera Donostia while you're exploring.
Aiete
If you're spending some time in Aiete, Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete are top sights worth seeing.
Gros
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.
