About this property
Set on the Universidad del País Vasco’s campus, Olarain is 500 metres from San Sebastian’s Ondarreta Beach. It offers rooms with private bathrooms. Facilities at Olarain include a fitness centre, paddle tennis and multi-use sports courts. There is also a games room and a sauna. Private car parking is available for a surcharge, while parking for motorcycles and bycicles is offered for free. The functional bedrooms all feature simple décor and have heating. Each has a work desk and free WiFi. Olarain has a large café-bar area, in the living room and in the library. There is also a computer room with free internet access. Olarain is set less than 2 km from San Sebastian’s old town and the famous La Concha Bay. The number 5 and 25 buses to the city centre stop 300 metres away.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Garden
Sustainability
- EU Ecolabel
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chiara_c_90
Italy
“Perfectly equipped with everything you need, incredibly clean and super welcoming staff!” - Higman
United Kingdom
“Out of centre so a quiet place to settle, but centre easily reached on foot or by regular bus. All very clean and practical. Easy parking.” - Nadezda
Cyprus
“Big room, comfortable beds, clean, cheap compared to other properties in the area.” - Veronika
Austria
“It was my 2nd stay, it was pleasant and convenient. It is clean and with a daily housekeeping.” - Bruna
Portugal
“The Place was really nice, and quiet. The location was great specially cause I was mainly planning on a staycation.” - Sébastien
France
“The property was nice, big room and nice equipment. The location is quiet. You need a car because it’s not in the center. Hotel original with museum inside.” - Andy
New Zealand
“Great sized room no aircon just a fan comfortable beds with ensuit close to beach but 45 mins to old town nice walk though along beach so didn’t mind” - Andy
New Zealand
“Hostel style accommodation close to beach 45 min walk along beach to old town” - Nicholas
United Kingdom
“Good sized room in a university complex. The room had AC which I wasn't expecting but made the stay a lot nicer. Some people have complained about the price however, for me, this was one of the cheapest in San Sebastian and good value.” - Lauren
South Africa
“A pleasant surprise to find the hotel a lot nicer than expected and even better than it looks in the photos! Comfortable rooms with ample storage space, and there were many facilities that we initially didn't even know were available. Helpful...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineEuropean
- Dietary optionsGluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Tourist Liscense: DSS00001
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: DSS00001