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Kanpoeder - Adults Only

An adults-only retreat with countryside views, a short drive from San Sebastian's centre.

  • Adults-only atmosphere
  • Free on-site parking
  • Continental breakfast with local produce
9.2 Perfect 483 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 483 reviews

About

Kanpoeder - Adults Only

Kanpoeder - Adults Only sits on the edge of San Sebastian, in the Basque Country. It's a 3-star property that trades the city-centre bustle for a quieter, more rural setting — a 3.4 km drive from the vintage Funicular Railway. The hotel is adults-only, so it suits couples or solo travellers looking for a calm, no-frills stay.

Rooms are straightforward: each has a king-size bed, shower, and heating. Public spaces include a garden with sun loungers, a terrace, a picnic area, and a leisure/TV room with board games. Breakfast is served daily — guests mention freshly squeezed orange juice, coffee, tea, and fresh bread. Wi-Fi is free throughout, and there's on-site parking.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Vending machines

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Guest ratings are consistently high — The hotel scores 9.2 overall, with staff at 9.8, rooms at 9.6, and service at 9.5. Travelers particularly praise the comfort of the beds and the cleanliness.
  • Quiet, scenic setting — The hotel sits in a rural area with countryside views from both the rooms and the garden terrace. It's still within easy reach of the city centre, and guests note it's a short bus or drive away.
  • Breakfast with local touches — The continental breakfast includes freshly squeezed orange juice, good coffee, fresh bread, and a variety of jams. Guests repeatedly call it delicious and fulfilling.
  • Free on-site parking — Parking is available on-site at no extra cost, something several guests highlight as a convenience, especially compared to public parking in the city.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Not in the city centre — The hotel is 3.4 km from the Funicular Railway, and guests describe it as being in a quiet rural area. You'll need a car or bus to reach most sights, though some guests say it's walkable.
  • Breakfast variety can be limited — While most guests enjoy breakfast, at least one noted it could use more variety. The offering is a standard continental spread.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:30 and 21:00. If you're arriving later, you may need to arrange something in advance — the hotel doesn't advertise 24-hour reception.
  • No pets and a no-smoking policy — The hotel is strictly adults-only and doesn't allow pets. It's also smoke-free throughout, which may not suit everyone.
  • Rooms are basic — All room types share the same simple setup: a king-size bed, shower, and heating. There's no air conditioning, and no mention of in-room amenities beyond the basics.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Basic Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Economic Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Economic Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Adults only
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers

Outdoor

  • Garden area
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Picnic area/Tables
  • Sun loungers

In-Room

  • Heating
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Recreation

  • Leisure/TV room
  • Board games
  • Vending machines

Parking

  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 483 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 483 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 483 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“Great location, very close to restaurants, and just 2 miles from a cool outdoor museum.”

9.2Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and helpful. They gave us a spotless room with central heating and a writing desk.”

9.2Verified guest

“Our room had central heating and a work desk. The staff were affable and informative. Beautiful location right next to the top sights and greenery.”

9.2Verified guest

“The room was lovely, with a comfortable bed. Breakfast had plenty of options, including coffee, tea, and fresh bread. The staff were informative and friendly. Stunning location down the hill.”

9.2Verified guest

“The hotel was quirky and lovely, the staff were friendly. The room was spotlessly clean with an exceptionally comfortable bed, a shower, hairdryer, and bath sheets. The garden view was stunning. Great location. A nice surprise was Bar The Darwin, 1 km away.”

9.2Verified guest

“Booked a room with breathtaking valley views and enjoyed a delicious breakfast with coffee, tea, and fresh bread. Conveniently located near a residential area and the city centre.”

04 — Location

Getting around San Sebastian

The property sits in San Sebastian.

Funicular Railway: The vintage Funicular Railway is 3.4 km from the hotel — a short drive or bus ride. It's a good starting point for exploring the hills around San Sebastian.

City Centre: Guests describe the location as close to the city centre, with easy access by bus or a pleasant walk. The hotel is in a residential area, so you get quiet nights and a short trip to the action.

Aingeru Zaindaria, 58, San Sebastian, Basque Country, 20018, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:30-21:00
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:30 to 21:00, and check-out is between 07:00 and 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers on-site parking. Several guests mention free private parking as a convenient perk.

Are pets allowed?

No, the hotel does not allow pets. It is also an adults-only property, so only guests aged 18 and over can stay.

Does the hotel offer breakfast?

Yes, a continental breakfast is served, including coffee, tea, fresh bread, freshly squeezed orange juice, and a selection of jams.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at no extra charge.

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The bottom line

If you're after a quiet, adults-only base with countryside views and don't mind being a short drive from the centre, Kanpoeder - Adults Only is a solid pick. The high guest ratings, friendly hosts, and free parking make it especially good value for a couple's getaway.

9.2A calm, well-rated retreat outside the city bustle.

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