Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian
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Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

Stay at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian in San Sebastian, a 5-star hotel with 9.7/10 from 119 reviews. It offers good value with quality service, and prices start from US$1,065.

Check-In & Check-Out

From 15:00 until 12:00

Nearby Attractions

Plaza de Guipuzkoa: 0.18 km away

Sarriegi Plaza: 0.27 km away

Dona Katalina Zubia: 0.19 km away

Amenity Highlights

Pets policy: Pets are allowed, including cats、dogs, for a fee of EUR -1 (approx. US$0).

Food & Drink: Room service, Cafe, Restaurant, Bar, Halal meals provided, Lobby bar

The above hotel prices are based on Trip.com for July 23-July 29.

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

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Highlights
Excellent service
River views
Ideal location
Delicious breakfast
Cafe
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Excellent breakfast. Definitely take that.
Surroundings
Airport: San Sebastian Airport
(20.8 km)
Train: Gros
(630m)
Train: Donostia-San Sebastián
(740m)
Landmarks: Plaza de Guipuzkoa
(180m)
Landmarks: Dona Katalina Zubia
(190m)
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Classic Queen Room with Garden View

1 Queen bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Private toilet
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One Bedroom Bette Davis Corner Suite with River View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
TV
Toothbrushes
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5

Premium King Room with River View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Private toilet
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7

Deluxe Twin Room With Garden View

2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
TV
Private toilet
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Deluxe King Room with Garden View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Private toilet
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Eduardo Chillida Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, River View

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in room
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5

One Bedroom Royal Corner Twin Suite

3 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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Premium Twin Room with River View

2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
TV
Toothbrushes
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Family Room with Garden View

Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
TV
Toothbrushes
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One Bedroom Terrace King Suite with River View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Toothbrushes
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One Bedroom Corner King Suite with Garden View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
TV
Private toilet
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Terrace Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 2 Twin, River View, Terrace

2 Single bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
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One Bedroom Twin Suite with River View

2 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Toothbrushes
Connecting door
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Junior, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Partial River View

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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One Bedroom Maria Cristina Royal Suite Corner (King Size) River View

Bedroom 1:1 King bed ● Living Room:1 Sofa bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Wi-Fi in room
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River Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, River View

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Private toilet
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6

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, River View

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
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This property hasn't received any negative reviews.
Average for similar properties in San Sebastian
Yeva_shine
June 14, 2026
Hotel Maria Cristina is one of those rare hotels that makes you feel special from the very first moment. The building itself is stunning, full of old-world elegance and history, yet everything feels perfectly maintained and luxurious. The location is unbeatable — just a short walk from the Old Town, La Concha Beach, and some of the best restaurants in San Sebastián. It was the perfect base for exploring the city while enjoying a peaceful and refined atmosphere. What impressed me most was the service. Every member of the staff was genuinely warm, professional, and attentive without ever being intrusive. The room was beautifully appointed, incredibly comfortable, and offered the kind of sleep that every traveler dreams of. Breakfast was another highlight: excellent quality products, beautiful presentation, and a relaxed atmosphere that made every morning feel special. Maria Cristina is not simply a hotel; it’s part of the San Sebastián experience. If you’re looking for timeless elegance, impeccable service, and a true luxury stay, this hotel exceeds expectations. I would return without hesitation.
Anonymous User
February 27, 2026
Excellent breakfast. Definitely take that.
ALBLUWI
October 20, 2024
Great hotel. The staff are very kind and friendly. I thank them all for the reception, the restaurant and the guards. I'll be back to him soon
Anonymous User
November 23, 2025
It's within a 10-minute walk from many of San Sebastian's most fun bars! It's also a great location, just a 10-minute walk from the bus terminal to the airport! The rooms were clean, and I'd definitely stay here again if I visit San Sebastian again.
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ticoeur090
September 26, 2024
I was asked a good ten times if I was a guest of the hotel because it was during the film festival. I felt like I was disturbing them because I was there as a simple guest and not as a guest of the festival. Or they must not like my face... When you pay twice as much for a hotel as normal because of this festival and you feel like an intruder who is constantly being spied on... you tell yourself that the hotel should have closed its doors to "simple" guests for the occasion.
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Anonymous User
October 22, 2023
The room was very nice, with a high-end feel, and a welcome champagne was provided. The front desk service is enthusiastic, helping to make restaurant reservations and providing various information. It's a little regrettable that there is no big mirror in the room, so I can't take a look at my whole body. I don’t know how celebrities would react if they tried on clothes without a full-length mirror when they came to stay.
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Qingqingfeifei
August 5, 2023
The hotel is exquisite and clean. The location is very good. There are many things to do around. Fly in the ointment The room is too small, so small that it is difficult to put the suitcase completely. The Spanish ham and cheese served for breakfast in the morning was very good, and the semi-buffet breakfast was clean. Good for vacation.
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Xinyizhang
March 31, 2024
Very good service
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Guest User
August 16, 2023
nice breakfast
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Services & Amenities

Restaurant
No additional info available

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 15:00
Check-out: Before 12:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

Child policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cribs and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
StyleSet menu
Opening hours[Mon - Sun] 07:30-10:30 Open
AgeFee
Adult
Set menu:€46.00 (approx. US$52.45) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Deposit Policy
DepositDeposit required
Deposit Collection MethodsThe deposit is determined based on the duration of your stay. The charge is €100.00 (approx. US$114.01) per night.
Deposit Payment MethodsThis property accepts credit cards and cash
Deposit RefundThe deposit will be returned to the original account of payment on the day of check-out.

Pets
Pets are allowed on requestAdditional charge
Types of pets allowed: dogs, cats
Fee: Contact the property for details

Service animals
Service animals are allowed on request

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the hotel

  • Cash
Certification Details
License number: H-SS-00002

Property Description

Local hotel name: Hotel María Cristina
  • Opened: 1994
  • Renovated: 2012
  • Number of Rooms: 139
Phone:+34-943-437600
Email:hmc@luxurycollection.com
Since its opening in 1912, this San Sebastian hotel has been intricately woven into the cultural and historical fabric of the town's landscape. This charming seaside town on the southern tip of the Bay of Biscay became a favored retreat for royalty and aristocrats in the late 19th century, who flocked to enjoy its sunshine and the therapeutic benefits of sea bathing. A leisurely stroll along the boardwalk showcased high society, while the town transformed from a quaint fishing village into a vibrant cosmopolitan destination, necessitating the development of luxury hotels in San Sebastian. Designed by renowned architect Charles Mewes, known for the Ritz in Madrid and Paris, this San Sebastian luxury hotel offers a stunning river setting and sea views, quickly becoming the preferred accommodation for international elites. As part of the Marriott hotels in San Sebastian, Hotel Maria Cristina continues to embody luxury and elegance in this exquisite city.

You might be wondering

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?

Check-in time at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian starts at 15:00, and check-out time is by 12:00.

Does Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian have a pool?

No, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian does not have a pool for guests.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?

Yes, pets are welcome at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian, but we recommend calling ahead to confirm details (e.g., pet size, fees).

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

Room prices at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian vary by travel dates, hotel policy, and other factors. Enter your travel dates to see current prices.

How to get to Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is San Sebastian Airport, located about 26 mins from hotel by car (20.8 km) away.

What’s the cancellation policy at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian?

The cancellation policy at Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian depends on your room type and booking terms.

Does Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian offer airport transfers?

No, Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian does not provide airport transfers for guests.

About This Property

Nearest AirportSan Sebastian Airport
Distance to Airport20.83KM
Nearest Train StationGros
Distance to Train Station0.63KM
Average Price FromUSD2222
Hotel Star Rating5
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