Padre Orcolaga 56 Monte Igueldo (San Sebastián), 20008 San Sebastián, Spain
Preferred Partner
Boutique
About the Hotel
9.1Average Rating
Perched on the cliffs overlooking the Bay of Biscay, Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux offers an unrivaled experience in San Sebastián. This intimate retreat combines culinary excellence with luxurious accommodations, making it a haven for food lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape. The hotel's crown jewel is its three-Michelin-starred restaurant, where guests can indulge in innovative Basque cuisine while taking in panoramic sea views.
Each of the hotel's rooms and suites is a sanctuary of comfort, designed to maximize the breathtaking coastal vistas. For the ultimate indulgence, select suites feature private pools and walk-in closets, elevating your stay to new heights of luxury. The Wellness & Spa center invites guests to unwind with its hydrotherapy circuit, Turkish bath, and sauna, while wine enthusiasts can explore the hotel's impressive cellar through curated tastings. Despite its secluded feel, Akelarre is just a short drive from San Sebastián's vibrant cultural attractions, offering the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.
Accommodations
3 Types Available
Double Horizon
484 m²
2
Panoramic Deluxe
646 m²
2
Panoramic Deluxe
646 m²
2
Common Questions
Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux offers two on-site restaurants, including one that has been awarded 3 Michelin stars. This provides guests with exceptional dining experiences without leaving the hotel.
Yes, Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux features a Wellness & Spa center. It includes a pool with a hydrotherapy circuit, Turkish bath, sauna, and three treatment cabins for various spa services.
Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux offers three room types: Double Horizon, Panoramic Deluxe, and Akelarre Ocean Suite. All rooms feature sea views and air conditioning.
Yes, Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux offers free private parking on site for guests.
Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux is located approximately 3.1 miles (5 km) from the city center of San Sebastián, including attractions like Calle Mayor and Victoria Eugenia Theater.
Yes, Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property for all guests.
The suites at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux come with luxurious amenities including a walk-in closet and a private pool, offering an exclusive and indulgent stay experience.
Yes, Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux has a wine cellar that offers wine tasting experiences for an additional charge, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
San Sebastián Airport is located approximately 13 miles (21 km) from Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux.
All rooms at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux feature sea views, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathtubs. Additional amenities include bathrobes and slippers for guest comfort.
Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
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