Southern Basque Country
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Basque Country
Where to stay in Southern Basque Country
San Sebastián Centro
San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Sebastián.
Bilbao City Centre
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.
Old Town San Sebastián
Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historic 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.
Bilbao Old Town
Museums, shopping, and theaters highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.
Gros
Travelers come to Gros for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.
Aiete
While visiting Aiete, you might make a stop by sights like Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete.
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Not only were the rooms beautiful and super clean, the beds were the most comfortable we had experienced in our travels. San Sebastián is a real gem. We found the location on the waterfront quite ideal to access everything we needed and wanted. The staff were outstanding. The restaurant, front desk ...
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Just what we wanted. Perfect location. Really helpful staff. Lovely artwork everywhere. Best breakfast I’ve had in Europe gir à long time.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Barceló Costa Vasca
Nos hemos quedado dos veces en este hotel con un niño de 4 años. Las habitaciones espaciosas y con buena movilidad después de poner la cama supletoria. Súper amables las personas que han instalado la cama y nos ayudaron cuando pedimos varias almohadas para poner en unos espacios de la cama que podrían ...
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Great location and friendly staff. Everything you would need
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
The Passage Apartments
super!! Rooms are really fresh and spotless, wide and bright, very comfortable bed, great coffee and wonderful location.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Numad Studios
Staff was so kind! Hotel is on the hill, in the middle of the wood. One bus takes to the downtown, maybe 15 min ride.
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025
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Popular places to visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
San Mames Stadium
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.
Concha Beach
Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.
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.
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
- San Mames Stadium
- Bardenas Reales Natural Park
- Concha Beach
- Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium
- Reale Arena
- Concha Promenade
- Plaza de La Constitucion
- Zarautz Beach
- Ondarreta Beach
- San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
- Bilbao Exhibition Centre
- University of Navarra
- Monte Igueldo
- Sopelana Beach
- Zurriola Beach
- Plaza del Castillo
- Navarra Arena
- Plaza Nueva
- Bodegas Marques de Riscal
- Navarra University Clinic
- Plaza Moyua
- Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
- Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
- Miramar Palace
- Pamplona City Hall
- Basque Culinary Center
- Sendaviva Amusement Park
- Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve