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Pension Penaflorida – A Favorite for Families in San Sebastian

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Check-in
06Aug
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07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Penaflorida 1A 1º, San Sebastian, 20004
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Close to La Concha Beach
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10-star guest-rated Pension Peñaflorida, 200 meters from La Concha Beach

Location & Area

Pensión Peñaflorida sits on the border between San Sebastián's old town and city center, 300 meters from Victoria Eugenia Theatre. La Concha Beach is a 2-minute walk from the guesthouse; the Kursaal Congress Centre is 500 meters away. Shops, pintxos bars, and the main shopping streets are all within a 5-minute walk.

Rooms

The hotel offers Superior Double or Twin Rooms with City View that include a private balcony and a flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer. Soundproofed doors and triple-sealed windows keep street noise out while guests sleep.

Services & Logistics

Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a tour desk are available at the front desk. A parking garage is located 5 minutes from the property, with a reduced rate available for guests. Car hire can be arranged through the reception staff.

Accessibility & Safety

The building has a lift to all floors and rooms accessible for guests with disabilities. CCTV cameras operate in common areas, and smoke alarms are installed throughout the pension. Fire extinguishers are placed on every floor.

Guest Experience Add-ons

Staff provide a map of San Sebastián with marked walking routes and a list of recommended pintxos bars and restaurants. Guests receive free vouchers for two nearby cafes where breakfast is served. Umbrellas are supplied on rainy days at no extra charge.

Highlights

Location: 2 min walk to La Concha Beach, 5 min to old town

Rooms: City-view rooms with private balcony & soundproofed doors

Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, car hire

Accessibility: Lift & disabled-access rooms

Safety: CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms

Extra: Free breakfast vouchers, umbrella loan

“This place stands out for its prime location near the beach and old town, a winning combination. Rooms are modern, well-designed, and impressively clean. Based on what I read, the staff are genuinely friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room Balcony
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Double or Twin Room City View balcony
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    City view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Pension Penaflorida Location

Calle Penaflorida 1A 1º, San Sebastian, 20004
Explore San Sebastian
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aquarium
Aquarium
6 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life, ideal for families. Enjoy feeding sessions and educational programs.
San Telmo Museum
San Telmo Museum
6 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the Basque society and culture, located in a former convent. Offers a mix of historical and contemporary art.
Buen Pastor Cathedral
Buen Pastor Cathedral
6 minutes walking
Iconic neo-Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection amidst the city bustle.
La Concha Beach
La Concha Beach
6 minutes walking
Famous urban beach with golden sands and picturesque bay views, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
Hiking at Monte Igueldo
8 minutes driving
Scenic hikes with stunning views of San Sebastián and the coastline. Accessible via bus or taxi if you prefer not to drive.
La Concha Water Sports
6 minutes walking
Options for paddleboarding, kayaking, and jet skiing available at La Concha Beach. Rentals can be arranged on-site.
Yoga at Cristina Enea Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid lush greenery. Perfect for unwinding on a sunny day; seasonal classes usually available.
Sumo
2 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant specializing in sushi and Asian cuisine. Great for casual dining with fresh ingredients and excellent service.
Va Bene
5 minutes walking
Italian eatery with a welcoming atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and a robust wine list; vegetarian options available.
Juantxo Taberna
5 minutes walking
Traditional Basque tapas bar. Sample regional wines and pintxos in a vibrant setting that captures local flavor.
Kursaal Congress Centre
6 minutes walking
Cultural events and performances hosted in a striking venue. Regular concerts and festivals make it a vibrant local spot.
Sala Kubo Kutxa
Sala Kubo Kutxa
10 minutes walking
Art center showcasing contemporary exhibitions and events. Check for family-friendly workshops and activities throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    San Sebastian 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    San Sebastian (EAS) 33 min  ·  13.4 mi
    Pamplona (PNA) 139 min  ·  57.3 mi
  • Train
    San Sebastian Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
11

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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Pension Penaflorida enjoys a superb location, very close to the beach and the historic downtown, making it easy to explore. Guests often appreciate the modern, newly renovated rooms, with some offering balconies and comfortable amenities such as TVs, hairdryers, and even small extras like toothbrushes. While most find the rooms spacious enough, some guests have mentioned that the 'superior' rooms can still feel a bit small. A delightful touch is the availability of coffee and milk in the main hall in the morning, adding to the overall positive experience.
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Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 589 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1355 reviews
9.1/10
Aaron from United States
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room City View balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
9.0/10

Central Gem!

convenient location self check-in helpful receptionist
I liked the location. It was close to everything and surprisingly quiet at night. The self check-in option was convenient since I arrived late. Ruth, the receptionist, was very kind and helpful, offering tips.
Service
9/10
The staff was helpful. They facilitated our late check-in and gave us local tips on where to eat and visit in the city, AMAZING!!!
Location
10/10
The hotel enjoys a perfect location. It is just a few minutes from the beach and the most beautiful area of the town, so getting around was always EASY.
Rooms
9/10
My room included a balcony with city views. The room felt spacious and modern, and it was cleaned DAILY.
Dining
8/10
Morning coffee was available. The reception staff provided tips on local breakfast spots, convenient.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room City View balcony
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
9/10

central stay

perfect location helpful staff
i appreciated the perfect location. it was close to the beach. the staff was always friendly AND helpful.
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Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room City View balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
9.5/10

clean room, great location

fantastic location big bathroom helpful staff
i found the location fantastic. the room i had was great. the bathroom was big and very clean. i found the staff helpful.
the walls i noticed were thin. i could hear sounds from other rooms. it did affect sleep some.
Dining
9/10
coffee is available in the reception hall starting at 9 a.m. this provision is convenient for a quick morning refreshment before heading out. i thought the gesture was particularly cute.
Location
10/10
the location is central. it allows easy access to various points of interest. many shops and restaurants are within walking distance. i felt perfectly situated for exploration.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a balcony overlooking the city. it was spacious and bright. i noticed the bathroom had a large shower.
Service
10/10
the reception staff was helpful. they were kind with directions and suggestions. mikel and ruth offered assistance with parking. i find that invaluable.
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Jayden from United States
Couple
superior double or twin room city view balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 02, 2025
7/10
convenient location clean room kind receptionist small room expensive parking meagre supplies
the location is very convenient i found the room clean. i also appreciated the self check in option since i arrived late. ruth the receptionist was very kind.
the room was small the parking was expensive. i found meagre supplies to go with the kettle. also parking was in a different block.
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FAQs
About Pension Penaflorida
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pension Penaflorida?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the distances to nearby landmarks from Pension Penaflorida?
Estadio de Anoeta is 2 km away, La Concha Beach is 0.5 km away, and Victoria Eugenia Theatre is 300 m away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pension Penaflorida?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there dining options available near Pension Penaflorida?
Nearby restaurants include Honkaku (0.5 km), Gandarias Jatetxea (0.5 km), and Chinchin (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Pension Penaflorida?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there smoking areas at Pension Penaflorida?
The property is a smoke-free establishment.

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