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 you can see some sights area like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.

Bilbao City Centre
Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

Old Town San Sebastián
Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historical 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 theatres 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
Gros is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.

Aiete
If you're spending some time in Aiete, Concha Promenade and Parque Aiete are top sights worth seeing.

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 24 Jan 2026

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Great experience, wonderful views, room clean and confy
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Fantastic hotel to enjoy San Sebastián, staff is amazing, hotel is beautiful and well located
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites
Great location and friendly staff. Everything you would need
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
Excellent
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2025

The Passage Apartments
super!! Rooms are really fresh and spotless, wide and bright, very comfortable bed, great coffee and wonderful location.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

San Mames Stadium
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

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.

Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.

Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.




