Name: Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian
Address: República Argentina K., 4, San Sebastián, 20004, Spain
Price range: From 349 per night
Rating: 9.5

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Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

Good to know

Exceptional breakfast experience
Indulge in a spectacular breakfast with a wide selection of fresh fruit, Basque cheeses, hot dishes, and à la carte options like truffle or spider crab omelets.
Dry Martini bar by Javier de las Muelas
Savor classic and signature cocktails, including the Bette Davis, in a sophisticated English-style bar, a popular spot for artists, actors, and locals.
Prime river and city views
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Urumea River, the Cantabrian Sea, and the Victoria Eugenia Theatre from elegant rooms and suites.
Spacious terrace suites with panoramic views
Unwind in generously sized terrace suites on the top floor, featuring expansive outdoor spaces and spectacular panoramic views of the river and city.
Historic ties to film festival
Since 1953, the hotel has been a universal icon, hosting movie stars like Woody Allen, Elizabeth Taylor, and Brad Pitt during the San Sebastián Film Festival.
Lukas gourmet shop with local delicacies
Discover a selection of local gourmet culinary products, unique wines, hard-to-find spices, and kitchenware in the hotel's on-site shop.
Luxurious marble bathrooms
Enjoy well-appointed marble bathrooms with separate baths, rain-effect showers, bathrobes, and slippers for a truly comfortable stay.

About Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

Experience lavish Belle Époque interiors, artistic experience and gastronomic delight at Maria Cristina, a 5-star property in San Sebastian. Dating 1912, the hotel also features function rooms, restaurant and gym. A favourite with celebrities, luxuriously elegant rooms and suites at Maria Cristina feature plush beddings, flat-screen TV, A.C, complimentary Internet access and marble bathroom with rain-effect shower. Rooms offer garden, terrace or river views. Three function rooms with state-of-the-art technology offer perfect setting for meetings, conferences and dinners at the newly renovated hotel. Get fit at fitness centre or go shopping with help of concierge service. Parking facility is available at surcharge. Have a slice of San Sebastian history with International flavours at Easo Restaurant, which has a 1912 decor or enjoy spirited evening breaks at DRY Martini Bar. Guests may go to visit Old Town (200 m), Kursaal (200 m) and La Concha Beach (400 yards).

Rooms

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, River View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 377 sq ft
- A/C
Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 797 sq ft
- A/C
Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 377 sq ft
- A/C
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 829 sq ft
- A/C

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$1,399

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$1,493

Reviews

9.5

Excellent

based on 8,788 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a luxurious and historic retreat, ideal for luxury travelers, couples, and those celebrating special occasions, offering a unique blend of tradition and high-end comfort. Its prime location on the river in San Sebastian provides unparalleled accessibility, being within easy walking distance to the Old Town and La Concha Beach. The hotel's culinary offerings are a significant highlight, particularly the exceptional breakfast buffet and the sophisticated Dry Martini Bar. Guests consistently praise the attentive and professional staff, who often go above and beyond with personalized care. For a truly memorable experience, consider booking a room with a river view for a quiet ambiance.

Rated above average for San Sebastián

Guest reviews

Excellent87%

Very good9%

Good2%

Fair0%

Poor2%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Parking
Pets
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar
Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

Business center
Entrance hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Elevator
Gym
Parking
Terrace
Bell service
Pet-friendly
Bar
Hotel safe
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with internet
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Room service
24-hour room service
Shoe cleaning
Fax/Modem access
Hypoallergenic rooms
Car rental
Concierge
Airport shuttle
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
EV charger
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Online check-in/check-out
Safety protocols
24-hour security
Invoice provided

For children

Crib
Childcare

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible travel path
Accessible bathroom
Accessible parking

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Minibar
Pay-TV
Radio
Satellite TV
Desk
Small lounge
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Fridge
Hypoallergenic bedding
Free WiFi in rooms
Flatscreen TV

Sports facilities

Bike rental
Fitness
Horse riding
Surfing
Indoor tennis court
Hiking trail
Diving
Fishing
Snorkeling

Hotel theme/type

Convention hotel

Hotel characteristics

LGBTQ+ friendly

Wellness

Bathrobe

Location

República Argentina K., 4, 20004, San Sebastián, Spain

Distance from Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

San Sebastián:0.2 miles

Sala De Cámara Del Kursaal.:0.2 miles

San Sebastián/Donostia:0.3 miles

Iglesia De San Vicente:0.3 miles

Basilica Of Saint Mary Of The Chorus:0.4 miles

Tabakalera:0.4 miles

Reale Arena:1.5 miles

Plaza De Toros De Illumbe:1.8 miles

La Factoría Marítima Vasca:2.8 miles

San Sebastián Airport:9.8 miles

Stadium Gal:9.9 miles

Iglesia De San Salvador:11.3 miles

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Property info

República Argentina K., 4, 20004, San Sebastián, Spain

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

Is there a pool area at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?
No, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?
Yes, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?
Yes, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?
Check-in at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian is available from: 15:00. Check-out time is by 12:00.
Where is Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian located?
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian is located at República Argentina K., 4, 20004, San Sebastián, Spain.

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