Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux

Offering a terrace and spa centre, Akelarre is situated in San Sebastián, 5 km from Calle Mayor. There are 2 restaurants on site and one of them is awarded with 3 Michelin stars. Free private parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel has sea view and is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a seating area where you can relax. All rooms come with a private bathroom fitted with a bath. Extras include bathrobes and slippers. Free WiFi is provided. The suites include a walk-in closet and a private pool. The Wellness & Spa center includes a pool with hydrotherapy circuit, Turkish bath, sauna and 3 cabins for treatments. Other facilities include a wine cellar offering wine tasting for a surcharge. The hotel also offers car hire. Victoria Eugenia Theatre is 5 km from Akelarre, while Kursaal is 5 km from the property. San Sebastián Airport is 21 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Relais & Châteaux
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for San Sebastián
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Warren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Views were amazing, especially the views from the bath!
  • Rene
    Portugal Portugal
    The rooms in this hotel are very spacious with a phenomenal sea view, comfortable furniture and spacious bathrooms. The hotel breakfast and lunch menus were excellent and the Spa facilities were also spacious and very well appointed. The staff was...
  • Ming
    Singapore Singapore
    Beautiful view of the ocean and extremely great service by the staff especially Itziar who served us for breakfast. She is extremely detailed and recommended delicious items for our breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Akelarre - 3* Michelin Starred Restaurant - Menú Degustación
    • Cuisine
      Local
  • Oteiza
    • Cuisine
      Spanish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that an accommodation reservation does not guarantee the reservation at the 3-starred Akelarre restaurant.

Please note that the Akelarre restaurant is closed on the following days:

- Sunday evenings, Mondays and Tuesdays from March until June, and from October until December.

- Sunday evenings and Mondays from July until September.

- From 22 until 31 December.

License number: 2017RTE00138561

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux

  • The prices at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Facial treatments
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Steam room
    • Beauty Services
    • Body wrap
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Body treatments
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Fitness

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux on this page.

  • Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux has 2 restaurants:

    • Oteiza
    • Akelarre - 3* Michelin Starred Restaurant - Menú Degustación

  • Guests staying at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American

  • Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux is 3 miles from the centre of San Sebastián. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Akelarre - Relais & Châteaux include:

    • Double