Hotel Maria Cristina, San Sebastian

Located in San Sebastian's historic Old Town, the Hotel Maria Cristina, part of Starwood's Luxury Collection, overlooks the Urumea river and is surrounded by gardens and wide promenades. The sandy beaches of La Concha and Zurriola are a short walk away. The hotel is home to the new San Sebastian Food cookery and wine school. Features: 107 rooms, 29 suites, 2 restaurants, bar, cookery school. Room amenities: Television, safe, minibar, hairdryer, air conditioning, internet.