Loiola Travel Guide
San Sebastián
Popular places to visit
Plaza de La Constitucion
Note the numbers on the balconies that represent former bullring boxes. Try delicious local wine in this festive central square.
Concha Promenade
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium
See extraordinary marine creatures, learn about life under the sea and get insights into the local fishing history at this aquarium and oceanographic museum.
Monte Igueldo
Go to the top of this great mountain in San Sebastián and visit a traditional amusement park with spectacular views as a backdrop.
Miramar Palace
Explore a beautiful palace located in one of the best spots of San Sebastián. Enjoy its lavish gardens and fantastic panoramic views of the bay.
Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium
Get tickets for a show at Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, a theatre with a story to tell in San Sebastián. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do
Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian
San Sebastian walking tour with pintxo and drink option
San Sebastian: Old Town Exploration Game and Tour
Top hotels in Loiola
Uba Hostel
Clean place, peaceful area, great service and staff .
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu
Room in great condition, all staff v friendly and informative. Efficient check in and out. Breakfast good. All I would say is the room was a little too warm....couldn't adjust the temperature
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Beautiful hotel with great location. Amazing staff. Highly recommend!!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Great short stay. Fantastic location
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
Spa area was a fantastic option, staff were super friendly. Only fault was the beds were quite uncomfortable.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
The Social Hub San Sebastián
Love these hotels. Modern Bright Cheery. Super professional staff. A feeling of community not a hotel. People of all ages mixing together. Love the rooms. Could not even tell there was a busy street and a highway of sorts right outside our window. Never heard a sound. Food in the restaurant was reasonably ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Loiola
Intxaurrondo
While there might not be top attractions in Intxaurrondo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Reale Arena and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium.
Amara
If you're spending some time in Amara, Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are top sights worth seeing.
Egia
Bars, river views and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Egia. Make a stop by Tabakalera Donostia while you're exploring.
Ategorrieta
Though Ategorrieta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Victoria Eugenia Theater.
Ulia
Though Ulia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Victoria Eugenia Theater.
Mirakruz
When in Mirakruz, you can plan a visit to Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Victoria Eugenia Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
