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Hotel Maria Cristina

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INTEREST: Beach, Culinary, Romantic, Tourism
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AMENITIES

  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Babysitting or Child Care
  • Boutiques
  • Business Center
  • Complimentary Newspaper
  • Computer Use Available
  • Concierge Services
  • Fitness Center
  • Golf Course (Near by)
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Access
  • Iron/Ironing Board (in some rooms)
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Pool
  • Restaurant on site
  • Room Service (24 Hours)
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Sauna
  • Shopping Mall/ Area (Near by)
  • Turndown Service
  • Wake-up Service

HOTEL OVERVIEW

From winter's cider cellar dinners to September's regattas, the elegant city of San Sebastian is devoted to the good life. Experience it in Belle Époque luxury at the Hotel Maria Cristina, just blocks from the beach and a short drive from the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum. The hotel is surrounded by promenades and gardens, and many of the rooms offer views of the sea and the Urumea River. Savor classic Basque cuisine and creative seasonal dishes at Easo, one of San Sebastian's finest restaurants.

Accommodations
The Hotel Maria Cristina offers 136 spacious guestrooms and suites await you, all featuring Westin's signature Heavenly Bed and Heavenly Bath. Savour classic Basque cuisine, creative seasonal dishes and an extensive selection of Spanish wines at Easo, one of San Sebastian's finest restaurants. From winter's cider cellar dinners to September's regattas, the elegant city of San Sebastian is devoted to the good life. Experience it in Belle Epoque luxury at the Hotel Maria Cristina. The property has an unbeatable location along with the most attractive architecture and the best reputation of any hotel in town.

Overview
This impressive stately stone mansion stands on the banks of the River Urumea opposite the Cubos de Moneo. Drive through the majestic entrance and you're surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens. It's first choice for the stars that come to participate in the annual Film Festival and Jazz Festival. The interior was totally refurbished in 1987 and the bedrooms have been tastefully decorated with colorful rugs, paintings and comfortable armchairs. Abundant natural light floods through the large windows and there are always fresh flowers on display. Some bedrooms also have balconies.

Dining
Looking out over the Urumea River and Victoria Eugenia Theater, Hotel Maria Cristina's restaurant outlets offer top-tier service in an enchanting atmosphere. Around the town, the colorful flavors of Basque cuisine waft through the stone streets. In reverence to the region's fresh flavors, restaurants combine their seasonal á la carte menus, crafted according to daily market produce, with classic fresh fish and meat dishes.

Meetings & Events
Their five internationally renowned meeting and banquet rooms accommodate up to 700 guests and can be customized for every type of occasion. Whether hosting a convention, corporate meeting, congress, buffet reception, or private gala, Hotel Maria Cristina ensures an unforgettable event.
If driving from Airport: take the E70 Motorway straight to San Sebastian. Take Exit 7, go along the riverside and turn left after the Maria Cristina Bridge, following the blue/yellow hotel signs. From Barcelona: take the N130 to the San Sebastian Exit N 7. Go along the riverside, turn left after the Maria Cristina Bridge and follow the blue/yellow hotels signs.

Hotel Maria Cristina
Calle Oquendo 1
San Sebastion E-20004
Spain

RESERVATIONS: 1.888.692.1107

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Rates
284-1203USD
Awards
  • 2005 Gold List - Condé Nast Traveler
  • Readers' Choice Awards List - Condé Nast Traveler, 2004
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