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Your Southern Basque Country Vacation

Do and see more with a Southern Basque Country vacation package. Whether you're going for its festivals, dining, culture, or something else entirely, our package deals make travel planning simple. With so many things to see on a trip to Southern Basque Country, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Bilbao at Castle of Butron and Arrigunaga Beach — two much-loved attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is San Sebastián. Be sure not to miss Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium and Concha Promenade. Expedia is your one-stop shop when it comes to planning your Southern Basque Country vacation. From accommodations and flights, to car rentals and activities, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

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Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

4 out of 5
Antiguo
Price was $823, price is now $694 per person
$694
per person
Jan 31 - Feb 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Bilbao (BIO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (414 reviews)

INNSiDE by Meliá San Sebastian Orly

INNSiDE by Meliá San Sebastian Orly

4 out of 5
San Sebastián Centro
Price was $1,031, price is now $821 per person
$821
per person
Jan 31 - Feb 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Bilbao (BIO)
8/10 Very Good! (935 reviews)

Hotel Atari

Hotel Atari

2 out of 5
Old Town San Sebastián
Price was $1,156, price is now $944 per person
$944
per person
Jan 31 - Feb 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Bilbao (BIO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (413 reviews)

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

4 out of 5
San Sebastián Centro
Price was $883, price is now $741 per person
$741
per person
Jan 31 - Feb 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Bilbao (BIO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (785 reviews)

Pensión Urkia

Pensión Urkia

2 out of 5
San Sebastián Centro
Price was $865, price is now $736 per person
$736
per person
Jan 31 - Feb 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Bilbao (BIO)
9/10 Wonderful! (175 reviews)
The room was clean and staff was very helpful. The location is great with a market across the street. Very good location for visiting old town and shopping! Could hear some neighbor noises through the wall but it wasn't bad. The bed was so comfortable.

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

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Where to stay in Southern Basque Country

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Bilbao City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

9.4/10 (2,255 reviews)
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
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Southern Basque Country Hotel Deals

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

4 out of 5
Zubieta Kalea, 2 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$100 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$110 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
"The location of this hotel is absolutely perfect. One of the few right on the beach, with a cute bar on the patio, indoor restaurant overlooking La Concha. Our room was clean and the staff was very helpful! 10/10 would stay here again in a heartbeat"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$153 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"Fantastic location staff amazing nothing too much trouble. Rooftop bar and restaurant was great with incredible views of the Guggenheim! Highly recommended A++"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

4 out of 5
Paseo Campo Volantin 11 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$108 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$119 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
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Southern Basque Country Essential Information

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Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
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Local Goodbye
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Closest Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

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Frequently asked questions

How do vacation package prices compare across popular destinations in the Southern Basque Country?
For a week-long Southern Basque Country vacation package, Bilbao typically offers lower prices than San Sebastián.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Southern Basque Country vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Southern Basque Country package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Southern Basque Country vacation package?
A Southern Basque Country vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, based in one of the region's top destinations like Bilbao, San Sebastián, or Pamplona. In Bilbao, nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Bilbao Airport (BIO), and most include free breakfast. Nearly all hotels in San Sebastián also provide airport shuttle service, with over half offering free breakfast. For Pamplona, some hotels offer airport shuttle service, and most include free breakfast.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
Which destinations in the Southern Basque Country offer the best-value vacation package deals?
San Sebastián and Bilbao are some of the top destinations for cheap Southern Basque Country vacation package deals. For an affordable weekend getaway, San Sebastián is often among the most budget-friendly options, with package prices starting around $270 per adult. For notable bundle savings, San Sebastián is often among the best options, with flight-and-hotel bundles saving around $55 per adult.

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*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
When is the best time to visit the top destinations in the Southern Basque Country?
The best time for a Southern Basque Country vacation package depends on which destination you choose.

San Sebastián sees its highest demand from June to July, with average temperatures around 64°F to 67°F and highs reaching 69°F to 73°F. If you'd prefer fewer crowds, January is quieter, with average temperatures around 47°F and highs near 51°F.

Bilbao is busiest in May, July, and September. September offers average temperatures around 67°F with highs of 72°F, while May sees average temperatures around 58°F with highs of 64°F. For a quieter trip, January is a good option, with average temperatures around 48°F and highs near 53°F.

Pamplona is most popular in July and September. July has average temperatures around 68°F with highs of 80°F, and September sees average temperatures around 64°F with highs of 74°F. If you'd prefer fewer visitors, January is quieter, with average temperatures around 40°F and highs near 47°F.
What package types are available across the top destinations in the Southern Basque Country?
Southern Basque Country vacation packages offer diverse travel styles across its popular cities like Bilbao and San Sebastián:
  • Budget: In Bilbao, options like Pensión Lo Bilbao, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, provide essential amenities such as air conditioning and free WiFi for value-focused stays. San Sebastián also features budget-friendly choices like Pensión Aia, rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, offering free toiletries and WiFi.
  • Pet-friendly: Travelers with pets can find suitable stays, such as Sercotel Ayala Bilbao in Bilbao, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, which offers pet-friendly accommodations with free breakfast. In San Sebastián, the 5-star Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, also welcomes pets alongside its premium amenities.
  • Couples: For romantic getaways, Bilbao offers packages with stays at properties like the 5-star The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, featuring a spa and restaurant for a luxurious experience.
  • Beach: San Sebastián, known for its coastal appeal, has beach-focused packages with hotels like the 3.5-star Hotel SANSEbay, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, which is close to Concha Beach and offers family rooms and a restaurant.
  • Family: In San Sebastián, family-friendly packages can include stays at the 4-star Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo, rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, which provides family rooms, an outdoor pool, and a playground.
Which destinations should I consider for a Southern Basque Country vacation?
For a Southern Basque Country vacation, your ideal base depends on your preferred travel style:
  • San Sebastián: A popular package base, this city is well-suited for family-friendly trips, offering a mix of outdoor activities and beaches.
  • Bilbao: Consider Bilbao for a cultural trip, as it's known for its cultural attractions and outdoor activities.
  • Pamplona: This city is a strong choice for family-friendly and cultural trips, with plenty of outdoor and adventure activities.
  • Zarautz: If you're seeking a beach-focused getaway with outdoor and adventure activities, Zarautz is an excellent option, offering a good range of lodging choices.
Is Southern Basque Country better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The Southern Basque Country is primarily known for outdoor activities, offering a blend of both beach and cultural experiences, making it suitable for a variety of travel styles. Its diverse cities and towns cater to different preferences.

Coastal areas like San Sebastián, Zarautz, and Bermeo are excellent for beach vacations and adventure activities, with San Sebastián's Concha Beach being a prime example. Meanwhile, cities such as Bilbao and Pamplona offer rich cultural attractions, including museums like the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and historic sites.

Overall, a Southern Basque Country vacation package can be tailored to focus on either sun and sand or cultural immersion, or a combination of both, depending on your interests.
Which airports serve the main destinations in the Southern Basque Country?
For a Southern Basque Country vacation, several airports provide convenient access to the region's diverse destinations. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is a primary gateway, serving the city of Bilbao. San Sebastian Airport (EAS) offers direct access to San Sebastián. Additionally, Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) in nearby France can also be considered for international arrivals into the wider Basque region.
What are the top things to do across the destinations in the Southern Basque Country?
A Southern Basque Country vacation offers a diverse range of activities across its distinct destinations:

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Are there family vacation packages in the Southern Basque Country with kid-friendly amenities?
Family vacation packages in the Southern Basque Country can feature kid-friendly amenities across its main cities like Bilbao, San Sebastián, and Pamplona:
  • In Bilbao, the 5-star Hotel Melia Bilbao, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, offers spacious family rooms, an outdoor pool, and kitchenettes, with travelers often highlighting the spacious rooms and great location.
  • San Sebastián features the 4-star Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo, rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, which provides family rooms and a playground, making it a comfortable base for those with children; travelers frequently praise the great staff and good food.
  • In Pamplona, Hotel Sancho Ramírez, rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers, is a strong choice for families, offering a kids club, game room, and playground, with travelers often noting the helpful staff and nice breakfast.
What luxury vacation packages are available in the Southern Basque Country?
Luxury Southern Basque Country vacation packages can be built around high-end hotels in cities like Bilbao, San Sebastián, and Pamplona:

Most Southern Basque Country vacation packages pair the hotel with flights. Browse luxury vacation packages in the Southern Basque Country on Expedia to compare options.
Which destinations in the Southern Basque Country have adults-only resorts?
Several destinations in the Southern Basque Country have adults-only resorts you can book as part of a Southern Basque Country vacation package:

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When should I book vacation packages for the top destinations in the Southern Basque Country?
Booking a Southern Basque Country vacation package typically happens around 6 weeks ahead, though this can vary by destination.

Travelers tend to book trips to these destinations most often in April, June, August, and October. If you're planning a spontaneous getaway, Expedia also offers last-minute Southern Basque Country vacation packages.
How many days do you need for a Southern Basque Country vacation?
Most Southern Basque Country vacation packages last around 5 days, but the ideal trip length depends on where you're going and what you'd like to experience.

Bilbao, a city known for its cultural attractions and outdoor activities, is well-suited for a trip of around 5 days. Weekend and week-long stays are both popular, with some travelers opting for longer two-week trips, allowing time to explore the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

San Sebastián, a family-friendly destination known for its beaches and adventure activities, also typically sees trips of around 5 days. Weekend, week-long, and two-week stays are all popular choices, giving you ample time to enjoy Concha Beach.
Can I change or cancel my Southern Basque Country vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Southern Basque Country vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Southern Basque Country vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Southern Basque Country vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Southern Basque Country?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Southern Basque Country, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Southern Basque Country vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Southern Basque Country vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Southern Basque Country vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Southern Basque Country getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Southern Basque Country vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.