San Sebastian Beach Tours

San Sebastian Beach
San Sebastian Beach
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Beachcombing is a fun leisure activity that the entire family can get into. So, why not take the young ones to San Sebastian Beach to see what you can find on the shore?

You'll find this stretch of coastline in Ciutat Vella. Once you've seen everything you want to at San Sebastian Beach, head to nearby Sagrada Familia, La Rambla, and Plaça de Catalunya.

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Lamaro Hotel

Lamaro Hotel

5 out of 5
Avenida Catedral, 7, Barcelona
Lamaro Hotel
INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

4 out of 5
Avinguda del Paral.lel, 57-59, Barcelona, Barcelona
INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
Andante Hotel

Andante Hotel

3 out of 5
Avinguda de les Drassanes, 23-25, Barcelona
Andante Hotel
W Barcelona

W Barcelona

5 out of 5
Plaça Rosa dels Vents, 1, Barcelona
W Barcelona
Hesperia Barri Gòtic

Hesperia Barri Gòtic

Ample 31, Barcelona
Hesperia Barri Gòtic
Hotel Medinaceli New reopening 2025

Hotel Medinaceli New reopening 2025

4 out of 5
Placa Duc De Medinaceli 8, Barcelona
Hotel Medinaceli New reopening 2025
Eurostars Grand Marina

Eurostars Grand Marina

5 out of 5
Moll De Barcelona S/n, Barcelona
Eurostars Grand Marina
Rialto

Rialto

3 out of 5
Carrer de Ferran, 40-42, Barcelona, Barcelona
Rialto
Barceló Raval

Barceló Raval

4.5 out of 5
Rambla del Raval, 17-21, Barcelona
Barceló Raval
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Things to do near San Sebastian Beach

At San Sebastian Beach in Barcelona, visitors can enjoy stunning sunrises, perfect for early risers. The area boasts a variety of dining options, from casual beachside cafes to upscale restaurants. For those looking to unwind, there are spa facilities nearby offering rejuvenating treatments. Additionally, the beach provides an ideal setting for sunbathing, allowing tourists to soak up the sun and relax on the sandy shores.

Shopping

At San Sebastian Beach, enjoy the vibrant Boqueria Market, just 1 mile away, for local delicacies. Maremagnum, with entertainment and family vibes, is 0.4 miles away, while Moll d'Espanya, located 0.5 miles away, offers a great shopping experience for families and businesses alike.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Palau Sant Jordi, just 2 miles from San Sebastian Beach, for sports events. Enjoy live performances at the nearby Palau de la Música Catalana, only 1 mile away. For relaxation, swim at the Montjuïc Municipal Pool, also 1 mile away, perfect for families and outdoor fun.

Adventure

At Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, thrill-seekers can experience the adrenaline of motor racing, located 14 miles from San Sebastian Beach. For climbing enthusiasts, Climbat Foixarda offers a challenging outdoor experience just 2 miles away. Families can enjoy a fun-filled day at Illa Fantasia waterpark, situated 12 miles from the beach.

Nightlife

The nightlife at San Sebastian Beach is vibrant and diverse. Start with a show at Teatre Principal, just 0.9 miles away, for a cultural experience. For a cinematic escape, the Film Archive of Catalonia is 1 mile away, while El Rei de la Magia, 0.8 miles away, offers enchanting performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near San Sebastian Beach

San Sebastian Beach in Barcelona offers a delightful mix of culture and relaxation for visitors. You can explore charming piazzas, vibrant streets, and historic churches, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the sun on the beautiful city beaches and discover the local attractions that highlight the essence of San Sebastián. Whether you're soaking up the beach vibes or diving into the local scene, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

  • La Rambla: This vibrant street, located 0.8 miles from San Sebastian Beach, is the heart of Barcelona. Stroll along its tree-lined promenade, filled with shops, street performers, and lively cafés, capturing the city's dynamic spirit.
  • Plaça de Catalunya: Situated 1 mile from San Sebastian Beach, this bustling square is a cultural hub. Surrounded by stunning architecture and fountains, it's the perfect place to relax, people-watch, and immerse yourself in the local energy.
  • Barceloneta Beach: Just 0.1 miles from San Sebastian Beach, Barceloneta is a lively beach known for its golden sands and warm Mediterranean waters. Enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, and beachside bars that embody the ultimate coastal vibe.

Best time to go to San Sebastian Beach

The best time to visit San Sebastian Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Sebastian Beach

To save money during your visit to San Sebastian Beach, plan your trip between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on sites like Expedia can yield great savings. Consider staying on Mondays for the best rates and utilize Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further discounts, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive offers and rewards to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around San Sebastian Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around San Sebastian Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around San Sebastian Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around San Sebastian Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at San Sebastian Beach with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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