Oñati

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A valley with a river, dense forests, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
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A rugged mountain peak with green vegetation, surrounded by forested hills under a partly cloudy sky.
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A natural rock arch formation with a view of a forested valley below.
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IRAIPE SANTUARIO DE ARANTZAZU HOTEL

IRAIPE SANTUARIO DE ARANTZAZU HOTEL

3 out of 5
Aranzazu Auzoa, 8 Oñati Gipuzkoa
$60 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$66 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oñati. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sanctuary of Arantzazu and ...
IRAIPE SANTUARIO DE ARANTZAZU HOTEL
Hotel Sindika

Hotel Sindika

1 out of 5
Barrio Aranzazu 11 Oñati Gipuzkoa
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$76 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Oñati. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sanctuary of Arantzazu and Arrikrutz Caves are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (81 reviews)
"Beautiful location!"

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Hotel Sindika
Soraluze Hotela

Soraluze Hotela

2.5 out of 5
Uribarri Auzoa 16 Oñati Guipuzcoa
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$106 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Oñati. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mudejar Courtyard and Arrikrutz Caves ...
9/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
"The location is nice,The room was clean but the floor lamp didn't work and the sheets had a burn mark on them. I Went to the front desk to report it to get them changed out and ordered 2 cups of hot water for tea while I was waiting. We never received a new set sheets. I received the hot water to ..."

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Soraluze Hotela
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aparthotel Libere Vitoria

Aparthotel Libere Vitoria

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Gasteiz 45 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Stay at this aparthotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions House No. 27 and Florida Park ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (224 reviews)
"TV options were not great. Faltan amenities such as cleaning detergent ."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Aparthotel Libere Vitoria
Limehome Vitoria Palacio Álava-Velasco

Limehome Vitoria Palacio Álava-Velasco

3 out of 5
Zapatari Kalea 101 Vitoria-Gasteiz Araba
Stay at this aparthotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Enjoy free WiFi, satellite TV channels, and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Estatua de Kent Follet ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
"Very nice place for in an upcoming neighborhood."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Limehome Vitoria Palacio Álava-Velasco
Jardines de Uleta Suites

Jardines de Uleta Suites

4 out of 5
Uleta 1 Vitoria-Gasteiz Alava
Stay at this aparthotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Basilica of San Prudencio de Armentia ...
Jardines de Uleta Suites
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Oñati attractions

Sanctuary of Arantzazu

9.0/10 (17 reviews)
Find out about the history of Arantzazu when you spend time at Sanctuary of Arantzazu. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Things to do

" Basque Farm House & Cider house" tour + meal from San Sebastian

" Basque Farm House & Cider house" tour + meal from San Sebastian

$107
per adult
" Basque Farm House & Cider house" tour + meal from San Sebastian
San Sebastian

San Sebastian, Getaria & the rural Basque traditions

$86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian, Getaria & the rural Basque traditions
Sanctuary of Arantzazu from the outside

Oñati and Aranzazu from San Sebastian

$103
per adult
Oñati and Aranzazu from San Sebastian
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Frequently asked questions

Is Oñati worth visiting?
Oñati is worth visiting for its significant historical and cultural sites. Travelers can explore the impressive Sanctuary of Arantzazu and the historic University of Onati. For those who prefer to self-cater, local grocers are available, offering fresh produce and meats.
When is the best time to visit Oñati?
The best time to visit Oñati is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather for travelers.
What is Oñati known for?
Oñati is known for its Sanctuary of Arantzazu, a significant religious site. Travelers can also explore the historic University of Onati, which is a prominent educational institution. Additionally, the area features the natural wonders of the Arrikrutz Caves, offering a blend of cultural and natural experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Oñati?
A good itinerary length for Oñati is two to three days to explore attractions like the Sanctuary of Arantzazu, the University of Oñati, and the Arrikrutz Caves. An extended stay of three to five days allows travelers to enjoy a Private Aizkorri Full-Day Trek or the Oñati and Aranzazu tour from San Sebastian, offering a deeper experience of the area. See Oñati Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Oñati?
Oñati offers a mix of historical landmarks, natural wonders, and opportunities for outdoor adventure:


How do I plan a trip to Oñati?
Plan your trip to Oñati by booking flights and hotels early. Consider a rental car to visit attractions like the Sanctuary of Arantzazu and Arrikrutz Caves, or to join activities such as a Private Aizkorri Full-Day Trek. When planning outdoor activities, always have indoor backup options ready for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Oñati?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Oñati by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Oñati with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Oñati trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Oñati?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Oñati can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Oñati trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Oñati trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Oñati trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Oñati trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Oñati?
If it's your first trip to Oñati, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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