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1. Oro Verde Cuenca

Oro Verde Cuenca
4.5 star property
San Sebastián
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"Excellent stay highly recommended"
United States
Hector Alfredo
The price is £89
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Oro Verde Cuenca

2. Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir
3.0 star property
San Sebastián
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Staff was really nice , rooms were good and clean"
United States
Karen
The price is £23
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir

3. Hotel Apartment Cuenca

Hotel Apartment Cuenca
2.0 star property
San Sebastián
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £25
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Apartment Cuenca

4. NASS Pinar del Lago

NASS Pinar del Lago
3.5 star property
San Sebastián
7.6 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"Staff was nice but i had to go around the hotel to find a person around. "
United States
Maria
The price is £32
6 Sept - 7 Sept
NASS Pinar del Lago

5. Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
San Blas, 1.4 mi from San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Truly amazing"
United States
Carlos
The price is £65
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mansión Alcázar Boutique Hotel

6. Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Blas, 1.5 mi from San Sebastián
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing! Would recommend staying here."
United States
Ronald
The price is £38
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pepe's House Cuenca I Boutique Hotel

7. Santa Lucia House - Forum

Santa Lucia House - Forum
4.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca, 1.8 mi from San Sebastián
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
Mariana
The price is £36
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Santa Lucia House - Forum

8. Hotel Azul de la Plaza

Hotel Azul de la Plaza
3.5 star property
Downtown Cuenca, 1.3 mi from San Sebastián
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"everyone was great"
United States
Michael
The price is £24
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Azul de la Plaza

9. El Dorado Hotel

El Dorado Hotel
4.0 star property
San Blas, 1.7 mi from San Sebastián
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Very good"
United States
Maria Fabiola
The price is £61
4 Sept - 5 Sept
El Dorado Hotel

10. Vaway Hotel

Vaway Hotel
3.0 star property
San Blas, 1.6 mi from San Sebastián
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Best place to stay"
United States
Javier
The price is £45
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vaway Hotel

11. Apartamentos Otorongo

Apartamentos Otorongo
3.0 star property
1.1 mi from San Sebastián
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great staff and friendly environment. Very welcoming. "
United States
William
The price is £23
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Apartamentos Otorongo

12. Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca

Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca
3.0 star property
San Blas, 1.4 mi from San Sebastián
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"I can’t begin to say how amazing our stay was here! The staff was UNBELIEVABLY KIND! They went out of their way to accommodate us and truly went above and beyond during our entire stay! One of the things that impressed me was that they are so intricate and detailed in their decor and their attention to detail, particularly for the breakfast was amazing! I have recommended this place to all of our friends and family and plan to come back here!"
United States
Xicotencatl
The price is £50
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Boutique Casa Montalvo Cuenca

13. Hotel Posada del Ángel

Hotel Posada del Ángel
3.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca, 1.3 mi from San Sebastián
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Very friendly, excellent staff. Charming, well located hotel in city center. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £45
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Posada del Ángel

14. Hotel Cisne

Hotel Cisne
3.0 star property
0.8 mi from San Sebastián
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The toilet was not working the bathtub was not good I have to call them for the service was terrible to fix the toilet and the breakfast very small the same menu "
United States
Carmen
The price is £22
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Cisne

15. ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional
4.0 star property
San Blas, 1.6 mi from San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff was really helpful."
United States
Taivon
The price is £118
1 Sept - 2 Sept
ITZA Hotel Boutique Internacional

16. Hotel Cruz del Vado by Art Hotels Ecuador

Hotel Cruz del Vado by Art Hotels Ecuador
4.5 star property
1.2 mi from San Sebastián
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"This was a last minute booking, and I count be more pleased. The staff was incredibly kind and helpful. Our room was clean and very comfortable. We ate at the restaurant for dinner and enjoyed our meals. Breakfast was the best I’ve had at a hotel. I cannot wait to return."
United States
Joe
The price is £165
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Cruz del Vado by Art Hotels Ecuador

17. Kuna Hotel

Kuna Hotel
3.5 star property
1.7 mi from San Sebastián
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Staff are service excellent "
United States
Mariuxi
The price is £40
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kuna Hotel

18. Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar

Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar
2.0 star property
Downtown Cuenca, 1.3 mi from San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean room, good size room, comfortable beds. The place was clean and very good location. The lady in charge very nice, very good breakfast. I totally recommend the place."
United States
Carlos
The price is £41
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa 11-24 by Casa Bolivar

19. Hotel Raymipampa

Hotel Raymipampa
3.5 star property
San Blas, 1.5 mi from San Sebastián
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Everything about my stay has been fantastic! The hotel has old world charm and the staff have been superb! My every need has been taken care of. "
United States
Cheistopher
The price is £56
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Raymipampa

20. Hotel Chasky Cuenca

Hotel Chasky Cuenca
3.0 star property
0.7 mi from San Sebastián
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Todo en orden y limpio. Cerca de las oficinas administrativas de EMAC."
Costa Rica
Julian
The price is £32
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Chasky Cuenca
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Where to stay in San Sebastián

Find the best San Sebastián areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Cuenca

Downtown Cuenca is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and San Sebastian Plaza while in the area.

Cuenca Historic Center

While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.

San Blas

If you're spending some time in San Blas, Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga are top sights worth seeing.

Huayna-Cápac

If you're spending some time in Huayna-Cápac, Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

El Barranco

If you're spending some time in El Barranco, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Puente Roto are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to San Sebastián?
If you're seeking a similar experience to staying in San Sebastián, the most comparable neighbourhood is El Centro, particularly around Parque Calderón.

El Centro is the historic heart of Cuenca, much like San Sebastián. It's centred around the impressive Catedral Nueva and Parque Calderón, with streets like Calle Simón Bolívar and Calle Mariscal Sucre offering a mix of historic architecture, local shops, and traditional eateries. You'll find a similar pedestrian-friendly environment and a strong sense of local culture here.

For couples, El Centro provides a romantic setting with its historic buildings, quiet courtyards, and numerous dining options. It's superb for leisurely strolls, discovering hidden gems, and enjoying the city's architectural beauty without needing to travel far. Many hotels here are set in beautifully restored historic buildings.

Solo travellers will also appreciate El Centro for its accessibility and the sheer volume of activities. You can easily walk to museums, art galleries, and cultural centres, and there are plenty of cafes and restaurants where you can relax and observe local life.
What are the best hotels in San Sebastián that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in San Sebastián that travellers highly recommend, consider the Oro Verde Cuenca.

The 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is frequently praised for its extremely polite and amazing staff. Guests consistently highlight the great and wonderful breakfast buffet, which is complimentary, and the amazing service throughout their stay. The hotel also features premium bedding and bathrobes for added comfort.
What are the best family hotels in San Sebastián?
For the best family hotels in San Sebastián, consider the Oro Verde Cuenca, the NASS Pinar del Lago, or the Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir.

The 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is a fantastic choice for families. It offers connecting rooms and provides rollaway extra beds and cribs free of charge. Guests frequently praise the extremely polite and amazing staff, as well as the great and wonderful buffet breakfast, which is also complimentary. This hotel also provides free self-parking and a 24-hour free airport shuttle, along with free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries.

Another option is the 3.5-star NASS Pinar del Lago, rated 7.8. This hotel caters to families by offering cribs, free continental breakfast, and complimentary toiletries. It also provides free self-parking and a 24-hour free airport shuttle, ensuring convenience for arrivals and departures, along with free Wi-Fi.

The 3-star Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir, with a 7.2 rating, is also suitable for families. It provides rollaway extra beds and offers free full breakfast. Additionally, guests benefit from free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi. Pets can also stay free of charge at this hotel.
What are the best spa hotels in San Sebastián?
For a spa hotel in San Sebastián, consider the Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.2, offers a full-service spa, which includes a hot tub, sauna, and steam room for relaxation. Guests can also arrange for a massage, though advance notice is recommended. The spa facilities are available daily, providing ample opportunity for rejuvenation during your stay.
What hotels in San Sebastián offer free breakfast?
In San Sebastián, three hotels that offer complimentary breakfast are Oro Verde Cuenca, NASS Pinar del Lago, and Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir.

The 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the extremely polite and amazing staff, as well as the great and wonderful breakfast. This hotel also offers free self-parking and a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its convenience.

Another option is the 3.5-star NASS Pinar del Lago, rated 7.8, which includes a free continental breakfast. Like Oro Verde Cuenca, it also has free self-parking and complimentary airport transportation available 24 hours a day.

Lastly, the 3-star Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir, with a 7.2 rating, offers a free full breakfast. This hotel also provides free self-parking and is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay free of charge.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Sebastián?
For excellent pet-friendly hotels in San Sebastián, consider the Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir and the Oro Verde Cuenca.

The 3-star Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir, rated 7.2, is a good option that allows both dogs and cats, and what's more, pets stay free. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi.

Another highly-rated pet-friendly choice is the 4.5-star Oro Verde Cuenca, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel permits pets and offers a range of complimentary features such as breakfast, a buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests frequently mention the extremely polite and amazing staff, and the great and wonderful breakfast buffet.
What are the best budget hotels in San Sebastián?
Searching for the best budget hotels in San Sebastián, the Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir stands out as an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a solid 7.2 rating, offers a fantastic array of complimentary amenities, including free self-parking, free breakfast, and free WiFi, which all contribute to a great value stay. Guests can also appreciate the convenience of free toiletries and the fact that pets can stay for free, making it an ideal option for those travelling with their animal companions.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Sebastián for couples?
For romantic hotels in San Sebastián that are great for couples, consider the NASS Pinar del Lago or the Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir.

The NASS Pinar del Lago, a 3.5-star hotel with a 7.8 rating, offers a lovely river view, great for a romantic escape. This hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. For convenience, it also has free WiFi and a free 24-hour airport shuttle service.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Sanchz Aqua Lounge Hotel by Chat Noir, rated 7.2. This hotel features a spa with a hot tub, and some rooms even include a private hot tub and a balcony, ideal for couples seeking a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, including a full breakfast option, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Additionally, pets can stay free of charge.
When is the best time to go to San Sebastián?
The best time to visit San Sebastián is during the dry season, which runs from June to December, offering consistently pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, with average temperatures hovering around a comfortable 20-22°C (68-72°F). This makes it ideal for enjoying the city's outdoor attractions, such as walks along the Río Tomebamba or exploring the historic centre.

For those planning to explore the surrounding Andean landscapes, the dry season also provides clearer skies and more stable conditions for day trips or hikes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Sebastián.
How much is the nightly rate at a San Sebastián hotel?
Hotel prices in San Sebastián often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.