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Guest house · San Sebastian · Basque Country

Pension San Jeronimo

A 14-room pension in San Sebastian's lively Old Town, steps from Concha Bay and the city's most famous pintxos bars.

  • Old Town location
  • High comfort rating
  • Rooms with balconies
8.5 Great 606 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 606 reviews

About

Pension San Jeronimo

Pension San Jeronimo sits in the heart of San Sebastian's Old Town, a lively neighborhood framed by Mount Urgull, the Urumea River, and Concha Bay. The 14 rooms offer views of the city, and the pension is about 0.8 km from the San Telmo Art Museum.

Guests consistently rate the comfort highly, and the pension provides practical amenities like Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry service, and tour assistance. With a check-in window from 11:00 to 14:00, it suits travellers who want to drop their bags and start exploring immediately.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Outstanding location in the Old Town — Guests repeatedly praise the pension's position, right in the heart of San Sebastian's Old Town, surrounded by tapas bars, restaurants, and within easy reach of the beach.
  • Exceptional comfort and cleanliness — The Comfort rating is a perfect 10, and reviews highlight spotless rooms and modern, clean bathrooms (some shared).
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the accommodating and friendly staff, from the chamber maid to the owners, who offer advice on dinner and parking.
  • Rooms with balconies — Several room types, including the Triple and Twin rooms, come with a balcony, allowing guests to enjoy city views.
  • Good value for an expensive city — Guests note that the pension offers a reasonable price given its central location, especially for a city known for higher prices.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 11:00 to 14:00, which may be inconvenient for travellers arriving later in the day.
  • Early check-out time — Check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00, requiring an early start on departure day.
  • No pets allowed — The pension does not accommodate pets, which may be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
  • Some rooms have shared bathrooms — Several reviews mention shared bathrooms, which may not suit all travellers seeking private facilities.
  • 1-star rating with basic amenities — As a 1-star pension, the property keeps amenities simple; there's no mention of air conditioning or a full-service restaurant on site.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room 3 beds

  • 3 Single beds
  • Balcony

Double

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Balcony

Deluxe Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Key access

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 606 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 606 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 606 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The twin room was snug and lovely, with a comfortable bed. The location was fantastic, right next to restaurants, bars serving tasty pintxos, cafes, and the beach in the downtown area.”

8.5Verified guest

“Right in the middle of San Sebastian, opposite a tapas bar and eateries. It's a 20-minute walk to the train station. The room had a flat-screen TV with cable channels, central heating, a writing desk, and a comfortable bed.”

8.5Verified guest

“Everything was immaculate, the location in the heart of the Old City was incredible, and the staff were extremely friendly. Our twin room was more than wonderful. The meals were great, and there was an Atari near the hotel. Honestly, I had a really, really pleasant two-night stay.”

8.5Verified guest

“The place was clean, the staff were good, and the beautiful room was truly enjoyable, with a marvellous and very central location.”

8.5Verified guest

“The location was amazing, right across from a tapas bar and eateries. The room was spacious and beautiful, with essentials like a hairdryer and bath sheets. The breakfast had a great selection and was amazing.”

8.5Verified guest

“I'd definitely return—this place met all my requirements.”

04 — Location

Getting around San Sebastian

The property sits in San Sebastian.

Old Town: The pension is in the lively Old Town, bounded by Mount Urgull, the Urumea River, and Concha Bay. You're surrounded by pintxos bars, restaurants, and cafes, with the beach a short walk away.

San Telmo Art Museum: About 0.8 km from the pension, the San Telmo Museum offers ethnographic collections in a historic convent setting.

San Jeronimo, 25, San Sebastian, Basque Country, 20003, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 11:00-14:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
13 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 11:00 to 14:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Pension San Jeronimo?

No, pets are not allowed on the premises.

Is there parking available?

The pension doesn't have its own parking, but one review mentions a discounted parking arrangement available through the owners.

Do all rooms have private bathrooms?

No, some rooms have shared bathrooms, though they are described as modern and clean by guests.

Does the pension offer breakfast?

Yes, breakfast is included, and one review notes it had a great selection.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.

The bottom line

Pension San Jeronimo is a top choice for travellers who want to be in the heart of San Sebastian's Old Town, with clean, comfortable rooms and a staff that goes out of its way to help—just plan for the limited check-in hours and shared bathrooms in some rooms.

8.5Best for Old Town explorers who prioritise location and comfort over frills.

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