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Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo vs Ur-Alde
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Mercure Monte Igueldo is the choice of most reviewers compared to Pension Ur-Alde. Mercure Monte Igueldo comes in at 78 with endorsements from 5 reviewers including Frommer's, Afar Magazine and DK Eyewitness.
Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
Paseo del Faro 134, 20008 Donostia-San Sebastian
From $95 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Travel + Leisure
"A 125-room hostelry overlooking the town and bay."
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DK Eyewitness
"Superbly located on Monte Igueldo, one of the hills marking the end of La Concha bay, this Mercure chain hotel has panoramic views across the city and the bay."
Star Service
"Located on a panoramic hill (Monte Igueldo, hence the hotel's name), the views from this midrange hotel elevate the experience to a whole new level."
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Afar Magazine
"Perched atop San Sebastián's western mountain, Igeldo, it offers an away-from-it-all vibe with absolutely breathtaking views. "
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Frommer's
"This first-class hotel is perched like a castle on top of the mountain overlooking San Sebastián, a 10- minute drive from the center of town."
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Ur-Alde
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
The Guardian
Puerto N. 17, 2, 20003 Donostia-San Sebastian
From $66 /night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Minibar
- Flatscreen TV
Lonely Planet
"This excellent pensión has interestingly decorated rooms: each was inspired by a different world city, from Amsterdam to Rio de Janeiro."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"This tiny pensión in the foodie heaven of San Sebastián has immaculate, comfortable rooms, just two minutes’ walk from the famed ‘pintxo’ bars."
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The Guardian
"Occupying one floor of a residential building in the Old Town, Pension Ur-Alde has come up with some innovative ideas to differentiate itself from the other small hotels in the area."
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