Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San SebastianvsILUNION San Sebastian
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian ranks significantly higher than Hotel San Sebastian. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian has a TripExpert Score of 93 with recommendations from 13 reviews including Rough Guide, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian Show All Reviews
Paseo Republica Argentina, 4, E-20004 Donostia-San Sebastian
From $196/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Designed in 1912 by the same architect as the Ritz hotels in London and Paris, this ornate hotel caters to those that love old-school pomp and pampering."
Fodor's
"The graceful beauty of the Belle Epoque is embodied here, in San Sebastián's most luxurious hotel, which sits on the elegant west bank of the Urumea River." Full review
Frommer's
"This spectacular Belle Epoque hotel sits in the heart of town midway between the bay and Río Urumea." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"In the center of town, along the Urumea River and a hop from sandy beaches, this Belle Époque hotel has "pretty rooms" dressed up in pastels and wood." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Experience all the glamour and elegance of a bygone era, in one of Europe’s most elegant seaside resorts." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"It was designed by the architect of the London and Paris Ritz hotels and is decorated in belle époque style."
Rough Guide
"Landmark hotel, dominating the rivermouth near the edge of the old town, that’s the epicentre of September’s film festival."
Afar Magazine
"Inaugurated in 1912 by its namesake, the Spanish regent Maria Cristina, this belle epoque landmark has welcomed international elite to its gilded halls from day one." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The grande dame of San Sebastián hotels, designed by Charles Mewes, it has managed to retain its belle époque glamour while adding a few contemporary essentials." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Handsome and formal 1912 building designed by Charles Mewès, the architect of the Ritz Hotels in London and Paris, set on the bank of the Urumea River across from the opera house." Full review
ILUNION San Sebastian
Av Zumalacarregui 20, 20008 Donostia-San Sebastian
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"The summer terrace is a great place to enjoy a glass of sangria or Spanish albarino, and a separate buffet room handles breakfast." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Hotel San Sebastián is a peaceful four-star hotel in the city’s Antiguo neighbourhood, with smiling staff who are ever happy to meet guests’ needs." Full review