Hotel Maria Cristina, San Sebastian, is the perfect balance of modern conveniences and Basque inspiration from days gone by. Surrounded by lush gardens and boasting views over the Urumea River, its enviable location in San Sebastian's historic city center conjures up a fully immersive experience for discerning guests.
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As a member of the prestigious Luxury Collection, Hotel Maria Cristina ensures the ultimate in luxury during each hotel stay. An astounding eight different room and suite categories are on offer, each with their own distinct personality and soothing views over the gardens or the Urumea River. Generous in space and thoughtful in amenities, a collection of Family Rooms have been specifically crafted for guests with children. Child-friendly gifts and bath-time amenities ensure that even the smallest of discerning travelers is kept engaged during their stay at Hotel Maria Cristina. Paying tribute to the iconic actress who famously stayed at the hotel, the Bette Davis Suite is a reflection of the elegant style and grace of the starlette. The suite’s Belle Epoque styling is personalized with photography and ephemera from Bette Davis’ film career. Other suite options include private terraces, expanded living and entertaining spaces, and enhanced amenities to maximize pampering. No matter the accommodation option chosen, visitors are attended by a devoted staff that perfectly suits the regal location of the hotel.
Every detail has been considered to meet the needs of the modern traveler. To keep guests connected, wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel’s storied halls. A state of the art fitness center keeps active routines on track with running, cycling, and strength-training machines available. Guests have their choice of activities beyond the hotel too, from lazing on the nearby beaches to devouring all of the treasures of this culinary mecca.
The hallmark of Hotel Maria Cristina is its one-of-a-kind Culinary Center, offering a plethora of classes from wine pairing to Iberian ham carving and pintxos cooking. A stroll through the hotel’s gourmet shop reveals a foodie toy box of Basque standards, extravagant wines, and ingredients that will allow guests to bring a touch of this famous regional gastronomy to their own kitchen after their journey has concluded. Find a buffet breakfast with a view at Easo Restaurant, taste intriguing Asian specialties at Cafe Saigon, sip a cocktail at the Dry San Sebastian Bar, or set out into the city for a wealth of dining options within easy access.
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