Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

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Luxury Collection
9.4 (523 reviews)
Paseo República Argentina, 4 , San Sebastián , es

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Exceptional staff service
Beautiful location
Clean and spacious rooms
Cons:
Parking issues mentioned
No pool availability

Categories

Cleanliness
9.28
Comments indicated that the rooms were clean and well-maintained.
Service
9.99
Exceptional service noted with staff being attentive, friendly, and accommodating.
Location
9.79
Convenient location mentioned multiple times, considered unbeatable.
Room Quality
9.24
Spacious and well-appointed rooms were highlighted.
Amenities
8.77
Standard amenities provided, but some guests wished for additional features like a pool.
Value for Money
9.23
Overall value perceived positively, with emphasis on quality service.
Food and Beverage
9.28
Breakfast received high praise for variety and taste.
Overall Experience
9.65
Guests expressed a strong desire to return, indicating overall satisfaction.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-12 02:13

Property Description

Luxurious 5-Star Accommodation

Elegant Rooms with Spectacular Views
Indulge in the charm of the early 20th century with modern amenities. Enjoy stunning views of the Cantabrian Sea and Urumea River from your room. Relax in the marble bathroom featuring a separate bath, rain-effect shower, and complimentary bathrobe and slippers.

Celebrity Hotspot and Iconic Location
Immerse yourself in the glamour of the San Sebastián Film Festival at Hotel Maria Cristina, a preferred choice for Hollywood stars like Woody Allen and Elizabeth Taylor. Explore the vibrant neighborhood with the Victoria Eugenia Theatre just opposite the hotel and the Old Town a short walk away.

Fine Dining and Entertainment
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the on-site restaurant and unwind with a signature cocktail at the DRY Martini bar. Whether you're here for business at the nearby Kursaal Convention Centre or leisure, Hotel Maria Cristina offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience.

Book now to experience the epitome of sophistication and hospitality at María Cristina Hotel.

Important information:

License number: H-SS-00002

Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: BIO

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People 3 years old and over stay for € 99 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 58 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 523 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.28
Service: 9.99
Location: 9.79
Room Quality: 9.24
Amenities: 8.77
Value for Money: 9.23
Food and Beverage: 9.28
Overall Experience: 9.65
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Eduard • couple • gb
9
2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Maria Pilar • solo_traveller • es
1
Un hotel desaconsejable
Pros:

La localización

Cons:

Además del coste del hotel (330 euros) me cargaron como garantía otros 379,50 euros ( es decir, un115% extra), que a día de hoy, pasado un mes de mi estancia, todavía continuan retenidos en mi tarjeta de crédito

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Javier • couple • pa
10
Merece regresar a San Sebastian solo por este hotel
Pros:

Todo

Cons:

Nada

2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Javier • family_with_children • pa
10
Merece regresar a San Sebastian solo por este hotel
Pros:

Todo

Cons:

Nada

2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Marcus • solo_traveller • de
10
Pros:

Fantastic staff. Great location. The rooms were generous and spotless. Breakfast was amazing. An outstanding experience.

2026-01-22 • via Nuitee
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Iria • family_with_children • es
10
Fin de semana gastronómico
Pros:

Un edificio maravilloso en la mejor zona de Donosti.

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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INESSA • couple • fr
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Mykyta • couple • ua
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Johan • family_with_children • co
10
Pros:

La comodidad de la habitación

Cons:

Nada.

2026-01-16 • via Nuitee
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Philippe • couple • fr
10
Excellent
Pros:

Tout

Cons:

Rien

2026-01-15 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • extended_group • ar
10
Magnífico lugar para conocer San Sebastián y sus alrededores .
Pros:

Todo está increíble

Cons:

Nada

2026-01-15 • via Nuitee
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Julie • family_with_children • fr
10
2026-01-14 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • extended_group • ar
10
Elegancia muuuy buen servicio
Pros:

Las instalaciones son excelentes y la ubicación la mejor !no existe nada mejor en San Sebastián

Cons:

Nada

2026-01-12 • via Nuitee
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Jefté Cordoba • family_with_children • cr
10
Pros:

Las habitaciónes
la cama enorme

2026-01-11 • via Nuitee
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HAMASAKI • family_with_children • jp
8
2026-01-10 • via Nuitee
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Luisana • couple • us
9
2026-01-09 • via Nuitee
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KEITARO • couple • jp
10
2026-01-08 • via Nuitee
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Alfredo • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-01-07 • via Nuitee
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Miguel • couple • pt
10
2026-01-05 • via Nuitee
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Yvonne • family_with_children • nl
10
2026-01-05 • via Nuitee