Kursaal

Top 3% of attractions in Donostia-San Sebastian
7/10

What the experts agree on

Moneo's iconic translucent glass cubes define San Sebastián's waterfront, housing a concert hall and film venue while exemplifying the region's bold contemporary architecture overlooking Zurriola beach.

4 expert reviews

“The unmistakable translucent cubes of the Kursaal buildings, designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, loom over Zurriola beach in the San Sebastián neighborhood of Gros.”

– Concierge

Fodor's Fodor's
"Designed by the world-renowned Spanish architect Rafael Moneo and located at the mouth of the Urumea River, the Kursaal is San Sebastián's postmodern concert hall, film society, and convention center." Full review
Independent Independent
"The Kursaal is one of San Sebastián’s finest modern buildings, upholding the penchant throughout the Basque Country for groundbreaking contemporary architecture with the betterment of public life in mind"
New York Times New York Times
"Start a tour by admiring the Kursaal, his futuristic pair of cubelike glass structures overlooking Zurriola beach"



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