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Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Elegant escape in vibrant old town

Stunning and iconic, this elegant hotel offers a serene retreat amidst San Sebastián's vibrant old town. Delight in luxurious rooms, an amazing breakfast buffet, and exceptional service that ensures an unforgettable stay.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is ₹91,609
₹100,769 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
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About this property

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

  • Luxury historic hotel near Concha Beach
  • A terrace, a garden and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant, The Gallery, offers lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Other perks include:
    • Limo/town car service, full breakfast (surcharge) and bike hire
    • Valet parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out
    • Babysitting (surcharge), a banquet hall and outdoor furniture
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 139 individually decorated rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Highchairs, childcare services and free infant beds
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
    • 50-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Daily housekeeping, desks and phones

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
  • Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 100, per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of EUR 100 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total (up to 15 kg per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 99.0 per night.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 46 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: EUR 15 per day (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 200 per vehicle (one way)
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 59.10 per night
  • Pet deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 99.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses some solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Property Registration Number H-SS-00002

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 15 kg per pet. There's a deposit of EUR 100 per stay and a fee of EUR 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

As of 23 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel on 29 May 2026 start from ₹91,609, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Valet parking is available for EUR 59.10 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 200 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel located?

This family-friendly San Sebastián hotel is located on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Eugenia Theater and Concha Beach. Bay of Biscay and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium are also within 5 minutes. Gros Station is 8 minutes by foot and Donostia-San Sebastián Station is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 730 out of 839 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 839 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 839 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 839 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 839 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, with fantastic and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous property! Great staff and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate accommodations. Wonderful front desk staff. Superb breakfast buffet. All in the heart of the downtown to go try all of the wonderful pintxos available.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with great location. Amazing staff. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect property and staff. Love it. It’s a place worth spending your money for.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ana Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel to enjoy San Sebastián, staff is amazing, hotel is beautiful and well located
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the Marathon. Excellent staff. Great room size. Elegant decor.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old-style service and great breakfast. Bar staff also very nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this historical hotel, great location, staff at the front desk were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxury hotel with beautiful bar and lobby. Excellent concierge and staff. Room was nice, but average for price. Had to request coffee machine.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely and helpful staff,Very nice and clean hotel ,i know where to stay next time i am going to San Sebastian
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and beautiful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We and our family had a wonderful time inthis fabulous and luxurious hotel,
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KENTARO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We very much enjoyed staying at this elegant property and all the members of the staff were really helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Wonderful property. In really good condition, nice room, great views and fantastic staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an incredible stay the attention to detail is fantastic. We came for our honeymoon they were very accommodating and over the top nice. The entire staff is next level. By the way, bar service is outstanding. They care about every guest and experience as well as the cocktails being top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here years ago and the hotel is even better than I remembered. Excellent staff and overall quality.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful hotel! Very clean and relaxing after a busy day!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top luxury in San Sebastian

The Maria Christina is a luxury property in the center of San Sebastian and offers great ambience, service, and comfort. Close to all the attractions: the old town, the beaches, and the scenic neighborhoods, this is a fabulous place to indulge yourself.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MASOUD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wet nice and elegant hotel . Great location and easy to walk to the old town . Rooms are large and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wei-Chun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room, view, service. Fantastic breakfast buffet. Will definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was amazing. You can tell it catered to royalty in the past. Can’t go wrong staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Osmar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place. Great rooms if you get an upgraded category. The only minor complain we has with my wife, it’s the outdated gym area. The rest was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous Hotel In A Fabulous Location!!! Walking distance to everything anyone would want and more. Very beautiful ambience as well as accommodating staff. Thank you to all for making our (quick) visit so memorable…we will be back! xx
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025