Hotel Villa SorovsLolo Urban House
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, Hotel Villa Soro scores significantly higher than Lolo Urban House. Hotel Villa Soro comes in at 82 with recommendations from 7 publications including Afar Magazine, concierge.com and Condé Nast Traveler.
Hotel Villa Soro Show All Reviews
Avda de Ategorrieta 61, 20013 Donostia-San Sebastian
From $137/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The city's hottest boutique hotel, this 25-room property occupies a renovated 19th-century villa that's been designated a historic landmark."
Frommer's
"On the edge of the historic core, Villa Soro, a fin de siècle mansion, has been turned into a small hotel imbued with atmosphere, comfort, and charm." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"In contrast to the more formal lounge, winter garden, and bar, the 25 rooms are low-key beauties, done in muted colors, with modern pieces by local artists." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"In a city where even the most luxurious accommodations tend toward the dowdy, Villa Soro offers a much-needed dose of modern luxury." Full review
Star Service
" Guests here are secreted away from the action in a residential neighborhood best known for its tony mansions and leafy summer homes." Full review
Fodor's
"The open lobby of this sophisticated hotel has vaulted ceilings and curved Victorian stairs that lead to a sunny, stained-glassed sitting area and the unique guest rooms." Full review
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For an old-world feel, request a room in the main building, or if you prefer a quieter, more contemporary feel, ask for one in the carriage house overlooking the garden.
The Telegraph
9.0
"With only 25 rooms, the Villa Soro is a graceful 19th-century townhouse." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"This charming 25-room hotel is situated in a beautiful 19th-century villa, with elegant interiors and plenty of cozy details." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Now an intimate, 25-room boutique hotel, Villa Soro maintains the same relaxed, cozy atmosphere one might expect to find at a friend’s estate, complete with two elegant drawing rooms." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Rather like San Sebastián itself, the Villa Soro manages to be elegant but relaxed at the same time." Full review
Lolo Urban House
Plaza Gipuzkoa 2, 20004 Donostia-San Sebastian
From $18/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Kitchenette
- Beach
Lonely Planet
"This busy party house where summer fun rules supreme is one of the longest running hostels in town." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Societies members only are invited to enter, but if you can't befriend a Basque quickly enough, you can contact one of the city's guides and beg for an inside tour." Full review