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Pension Ibai - San Sebastian

A straightforward guesthouse on a historic street in San Sebastian's old town, with simple rooms, Wi-Fi, and a welcoming patio.

  • Check-in from 10:00 AM
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Historic old-town location
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About

Pension Ibai - San Sebastian

Pension Ibai sits on 31 De Agosto, one of San Sebastian's most storied streets in the heart of the old town. The building is a traditional Basque structure, and the guesthouse keeps things simple: rooms come with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi that covers every corner. A small patio offers a quiet spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

The property is a one-star pension, so expectations should be set accordingly — it's about location and value rather than on-site facilities. Room types range from singles to quads, and some double and quadruple rooms open onto a balcony with landscape views. The staff are known for being welcoming, and the central setting means most of the city's highlights are just a short walk away.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable old-town location — The guesthouse is set on 31 De Agosto, a lively street full of pintxo bars and atmosphere, with the beach and major sights within easy walking distance.
  • Early check-in from 10:00 AM — Unlike many hotels that make you wait until late afternoon, you can drop your bags and settle in from mid-morning.
  • Rooms with a view and balcony options — Some double and quadruple rooms include a balcony and landscape views, a nice touch for a budget stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — There's no parking listed at the property, so you'll need to find a public garage nearby — typical for the old town.
  • Very small scale — As a pension, the building is intimate and has no lift, restaurant, or common areas beyond the patio — expect a basic stay.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 10:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals need to plan ahead or contact the property.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Balcony

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Triple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Landscape view
  • Heating

Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Landscape view
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
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Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 343 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around San Sebastian

The property sits in San Sebastian.

Old Town (Parte Vieja): The guesthouse sits on 31 De Agosto, the main pedestrian thoroughfare of the old town, lined with traditional bars and restaurants. The beach of La Concha is a short walk away, and the city's famous pintxo bars are right on your doorstep.

31 De Agosto, 16, San Sebastian, Basque Country, 20003, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 10:00-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 10:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at Pension Ibai?

The property does not list on-site parking. You'll likely need to use a public parking garage in the old town area.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Pension Ibai.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Air conditioning is not listed among the amenities. The rooms come with heating, and some have parquet floors and flat-screen TVs.

The bottom line

Pension Ibai delivers exactly what it promises: a clean, simple base in the heart of San Sebastian's old town at an honest price. It's not a resort — it's a guesthouse, and it excels at that. If you're after atmosphere, value, and early check-in, this is a solid pick.

8.2Best for travellers who want location over luxury.

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