Location
In the heart of San Sebastian, one minute from La Concha:
Officially the best place to stay in our beautiful city!C
asa Nicolasa is located right in the centre of San Sebastian, in a unique and privileged enclave of this wonderful city. For our guests this means having the incomparable opportunity of being able to lose themselves in its emblematic corners just by leaving their room…
To be able to stroll through its pedestrian streets… Discovering its local markets and tasting its famous gastronomy… Visit the most important tourist spots in the city such as La Concha beach, the Old Town of Donostia, the Kursaal Conference Centre, the Aquarium, and the Victoria Eugenia Theatre… All in a matter of less than five minutes on foot. And that, as they themselves tell us, “is priceless”.
You will find us at:
4th Aldamar street, 20003, San Sebastián Guipúzcoa, España
You can contact us at:
Please note that:
Being right in the centre of San Sebastian, Casa Nicolasa can be accessed directly by car but only to unload your luggage. However, we have negotiated discounted rates for you at the Okendo car park located just 5 minutes away.No reservation is needed. Ask for you ticket at our front desk upon arrival. We recommend you to come to Casa Nicolasa after parking.
The rate for one day is 24€.
The rate for two days is 46€.
It is possible to park for more days as well.
This rate allows you to enter and leave as many times as you want with your vehicle during your stay.
These are 24-hour guarded car parks where you can leave your vehicle safely overnight.
Maximum height: 1.85m
How to get to Casa Nicolasa
4th Aldamar Street, 20003, San Sebastián Guipúzcoa, EspañaFuenterrabia Airport
Calle Gabarrari 22, 20280 Fuenterrabía, Guipúzcoa, España
Buses from the airport to the city: Ekialdebus
Biarritz Airport
Aeropuerto de Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne, 7 Esplanade de l’Europe, 64600 Anglet, Francia
Buses from the airport to the city: ALSA
Pamplona Airport
Ctra. Zaragoza, Km 5, 31110 Noáin, Navarra, España
Buses from the airport to the city: Alsa
Traveller’s tip
Buses from all airports (except San Sebastian) arrive at Atotxa bus station which is only a 15 minute walk away, but if you are carrying luggage you can opt to come by bus from the station. The city bus line 44 Plaza Gipuzkoa – Atotxa offers regular services every 20 minutes in the direction of our stop Plaza Gipuzkoa 2 and the journey takes 6 minutes.
The train station is located right in the centre of San Sebastian. It is connected to a large number of national and international capitals. We are a 15-minute walk away, but if you are carrying suitcases you can opt to come by taxi for approximately €5 – €7. The two main train stations are:
North Station
The city bus line 44 Plaza Gipuzkoa – Atotxa offers regular services every 20 minutes in the direction of our stop Plaza Gipuzkoa 2 and the journey takes 6 minutes.
Paseo de Francia, 22, 20012 San Sebastian, Gipúzcoa, España
Traveller’s tip
In order to travel between Spain and France it is necessary to make a connection at Hendaye / Hendaye station. Services from Hendaye to San Sebastian are operated by Euskotren, while services from Hendaye to French destinations are operated by SNFC (Red nacional de tren de Francia). Both stations are 1 minute apart.
44 Plaza Gipuzkoa – Atotxa bus line
Atotxa bus station has regional, national and international connections and is only a 15-minute walk from the guesthouse, but if you are carrying luggage you can choose to come by bus from the station. The city bus line 44 Plaza Gipuzkoa – Atotxa offers regular services every 20 minutes in the direction of our stop Plaza Gipuzkoa 2 and the journey takes 6 minutes.
| Atotxa – North Station | Working days | Saturdays | Festives |
|---|---|---|---|
| First service | 07:22 | 08:22 | 09:22 |
| Frequency | 20min | 20min | 20min |
| Last service | 22:42 | 22:42 | 22:42 |
| Plaza Gipuzkoa 2 | Working days | Saturdays | Festives |
|---|---|---|---|
| First service | 06:30 06:50 07:10 07:30 |
07:30 07:50 08:10 08:30 |
08:30 08:50 09:10 09:30 |
| Frequency | 20min | 20min | 20min |
| Last service | 22:30 | 22:30 | 22:30 |
City and intercity buses
PESA (Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Baiona, Pamplona…), +34 902 10 12 10
ALSA (Bilbao, Pamplona), +34 902 42 22 42
ESTELLESA (Estella, Logroño), +34 943 47 01 15
LA BURUNDESA (Pamplona, Lesaka), +34 948 30 35 05
BAZTANESA (Pamplona, Elizondo), +34 948 58 01 29
National and International destinations
ALSA and CONDA (Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Santander, Galicia, european cities…), +34 902 42 22 42
STARSHIPPER (Baiona, Biarritz, Pau, Toulouse…), +33 (0) 559 26 30 74
MONBUS / VIBASA (Barcelona, Galicia, european cities…), +34 902 10 13 63
EUROLINES (Morocco, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland…) +34 902 40 50 40
BILMAN BUS(Valencia, Teruel, Alicante, Murcia…), +34 943 45 75 00
SOCIBUS (Andalucía), +34 902 22 92 92
Traveller’s tip
Since you buy your ticket from the driver, don’t forget to bring change when travelling on city buses.
Private car park: Okendo
If you come by car, remember that we have discount with the Okendo car park located just 1 minute walk away. You can park your car directly at the car park and you will receive the discount ticket at reception on arrival. The 24 and 48 hour rates are 24€ and 46€ respectively. You can enter and leave as many times as you need during your stay for the same price. If your vehicle is taller than 1.85m you can park in the Boulevard car park where the maximum height is 2.40m but we do not have discount.
(OTA) Paid parking in the main streets of the city.(2023)
If you prefer to park on the street, check the rates and time limits for each zone. If you wish, you can pay using your mobile phone via the ElParking mobile app available for (iOS / Android).
Timetables of the special OTA zone around the guesthouse:
- Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 13:30 hours and from 15:30 to 20:00 hours.
- Saturdays from 9:00 to 13:30 hours and from 16:30 to 21:00 hours.
- Sundays and Festives from 10:00 to 18:00 hours.
Maximum time: 90 minutes
| Rate type | Time | Special Zone | Red Zone | Blue Zone | Green Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 min | 0,85€ | 0,67€ | 0,49€ | 0,29€ |
| 1 | 60 min | 2,58€ | 1,67€ | 1,23€ | 0,94€ |
| 1 | 90 min | 3,67€ | 2,31€ | 1,68€ | 1,06€ |
| 1 | 180 min | 6,04€ | 4,38€ | 3,17€ | 1,51€ |
| 1 | 270 min | 8,54€ | 6,24€ | 4,67€ | 2,04€ |
| 1 | 300 min | 9,31€ | 6,81€ | 5,16€ | 2,19€ |
| 1 | 540 min | — | — | — | 3,68€ |
| Fine cost: | 9,00€ | 7,0€ | 5,00€ | 4,00€ |
If you have received a fine you can pay online on the council’s website.
Traveller’s tip
Remember that the white painted zones with the letter ¨R¨ or ¨B¨ are for the exclusive use of residents, so it is forbidden to park your car if you do not have the corresponding vignette. The fines for this can amount to more than 200€.
San Sebastian has more than 65 km of bidegorris (red bicycle lanes).
By bicycle, you can discover all the city’s neighbourhoods and corners in a comfortable way.
Check the cycle lanes throughout the city out:
Traveller’s tip
Remember that the white painted zones with the letter ¨R¨ or ¨B¨ are for the exclusive use of residents, so it is forbidden to park your car if you do not have the corresponding vignette. The fines for this can amount to more than 200€.