Downtown River Hostel

Hostel
2 stars
San Martin, 2, 20005, San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain
San Sebastian, Spain
+34 943 563 466
8.1
Excellent
based on 1639 reviews
1,639 verified ratings
Fri 31/7
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Sat 1/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Downtown River Hostel Information

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This hostel features dry cleaning, a 24-hour front desk, and a library. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are ons...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+34 943 563 466

Perks and amenities at Downtown River Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Downtown River Hostel
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Disabled access

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private apartment in building

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • River view
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles

Media and entertainment

  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Child-safety socket covers

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Reviews for Downtown River Hostel

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Explore Centro, San Sebastian

Downtown River Hostel is located at San Martin, 2 in the Centro neighbourhood of San Sebastian. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 July 2026.
Downtown River Hostel location: San Martin, 2

Most Popular Landmarks

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  • Catedral del Buen Pastor265 m
  • San Sebastian City Centre396 m
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  • Kursaal Palace San Sebastián0.6 km
  • Playa de la Concha0.7 km
  • San Vicente0.8 km
  • Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro0.8 km
  • San Telmo Museoa0.8 km
  • Mota Castle1.1 km

  • How far is Downtown River Hostel from Catedral del Buen Pastor?

    Downtown River Hostel is about 0.4 km from Catedral del Buen Pastor, one of San Sebastian’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Downtown River Hostel close to Estadio Anoeta?

    The distance from Downtown River Hostel to Estadio Anoeta is 2 km.

FAQs when booking at Downtown River Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Downtown River Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 24 July 2026.

  • How close is Downtown River Hostel to the nearest airport, San Sebastián Airport?

    At 25.5 km away, San Sebastián Airport is the closest airport to Downtown River Hostel. The average expected drive time from Downtown River Hostel to San Sebastián Airport is 0h 19m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from San Sebastián Airport to Downtown River Hostel?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Downtown River Hostel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting San Sebastian.

  • How close is Downtown River Hostel from the San Sebastian city centre?

    Downtown River Hostel is just 0.2 km away from the centre of Centro, San Sebastian. From Downtown River Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Teatro Victoria Eugenia.

  • What is the Downtown River Hostel phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +34 943 563 466.

  • Does Downtown River Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Downtown River Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Downtown River Hostel?

    Downtown River Hostel check-out time is 10:30, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • Does Downtown River Hostel have a laundry service?

    Downtown River Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • Does Downtown River Hostel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Downtown River Hostel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Downtown River Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Downtown River Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($109).

  • In what area of San Sebastian is Downtown River Hostel located?

    Downtown River Hostel is located within the Centro area of San Sebastian. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Downtown River Hostel is in relation to the rest of San Sebastian.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Downtown River Hostel?

    Consider checking into Downtown River Hostel on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $134).

  • How far is Downtown River Hostel from Catedral del Buen Pastor?

    Downtown River Hostel is about 0.4 km from Catedral del Buen Pastor, one of San Sebastian’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Downtown River Hostel close to Estadio Anoeta?

    The distance from Downtown River Hostel to Estadio Anoeta is 2 km.

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