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About the Hotel

Playa De Ituzurun S/N, Zumaia, Spain, 20750
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Steps from Itzurun Beach
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10

Amenities

Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai offers a range of specialized wellness amenities focused on relaxation and physical wellbeing. The hotel houses a large indoor seawater pool, pressure jets, Turkish baths, and Jacuzzis. A thalassotherapy center utilizes marine waters and climate for therapeutic purposes, promoting health and relaxation.

Rooms

This hotel features 26 rooms adorned in simple, minimalist décor. Some rooms offer stunning partial views of the sea, while others provide full oceanfront vistas. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen televisions, air conditioning, and comfortable bathrobes.

Location

The hotel is located near Itzurun Beach, a prominent coastline known for its rich geological formations and health benefits. Zumaia, famous for its flysch cliffs, offers diverse landscapes and unique views. The area promises easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and beach exploration.

Wellness

The hotel specializes in wellness offerings, with a comprehensive focus on thalassotherapy treatments. Treatments harness the benefits of seawater, algae, and mud for both body and facial aesthetics. The wellness programs seek to address respiratory issues and skin conditions, utilizing the climate's advantages.

Dining

The nearby restaurants provide various choices to savor Basque cuisine. The location's unique coastal setting enhances dining experiences with fresh seafood.

Highlights

Location: Near Itzurun Beach and Zumaia's unique cliffs .

Wellness: Specialized thalassotherapy treatments .

Rooms: 26 minimalist rooms with sea views .

Pool: Indoor seawater pool for relaxation .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the cliffs of Gaztetape for stunning Atlantic views.
  • Try Basque-style pintxos at Bar Mikel for a local culinary delight.
  • Visit the stunning Zumaia beach, perfect for a sunset picnic.
  • Explore the flysch formations on the coast; unique geological wonders.
  • Discover local art at the Castejon de la Playa museum nearby.
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Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in a delightful medley of flavors and relaxation. With an elegant restaurant and a cozy bar/lounge, it offers a perfect setting for both casual meals and intimate dining moments, all within the soothing atmosphere of the hotel.
Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai Zumaia Restaurant photo
Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai Zumaia Restaurant photo
Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai Zumaia Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Eclectic local fare
Ambiance
Inviting and warm, this restaurant fosters a relaxed yet elegant dining environment, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying their meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes reflect the region's culinary heritage, complemented by a selection of wines and an inviting bar menu for evening drinks.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure the best experience.
Hours vary; open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai Location

Playa De Ituzurun S/N, Zumaia, Spain, 20750
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Playa De Ituzurun S/N, Zumaia, Spain, 20750
Nearby
Church
Saint Telmo Chapel
1200 ft
Beach
Playa de Zumaia
700 ft
Church
St. Peter the Apostole Parish
500 ft
Olazabal Idazkaria Kalea
San Juan Iturria
500 ft
Itzurun
500 ft
Juan Belmonte Kalea
Algorri Interpretazio Zentroa
1800 ft
Olazabal Idazkaria Kalea 1
Casa Olazabal
500 ft
Park
Elkarrizketa
500 ft
Restaurants
Bar Zalla
1600 ft
Upela Plaza
Goiko Bodegoia
1800 ft
Erribera 9
Explore Zumaia
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Telmo Chapel
Saint Telmo Chapel
5 minutes' walk
A charming chapel known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful visit.
Playa de Zumaia
Playa de Zumaia
3 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and soft sands.
Faro de Zumaia
Faro de Zumaia
11 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic sea views, a great spot for photography and local wildlife observation.
Museo de Zuloaga
Museo de Zuloaga
15 minutes' walk
A cultural museum showcasing the works of artist Ignacio Zuloaga and other local artists. Insightful guided tours available.
Surfing at Playa de Zumaia
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf sessions suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby, making it easy for guests to hit the waves.
Yoga Sessions at Itzurun Beach
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered at the beach. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst stunning natural scenery.
Bar Zalla
Bar Zalla
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring delicious local tapas and a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for sampling Basque flavors.
Goiko Bodegoia
Goiko Bodegoia
7 minutes' walk
A popular restaurant known for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended for a cozy meal.
Local Bars and Cafes
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music options and local wines. Ideal for both family-friendly evenings and lively gatherings.
Cultural Events at KZgunea
10 minutes' walk
Community center hosting various cultural events, including music nights and exhibitions. Great for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Zumaia2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Donostia / San Sebastian Airport (EAS)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Basque
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Sea view
On-site parking
Helpful staff
Tasty dinner
Prime location
Cons
Bad maintenance
Outdated bathroom
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 1447 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is there a pool at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai features a large indoor pool, a seawater pool, and hot tubs.
Which room amenities are provided at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bathrobe and a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and lounge bar, as well as a café.
Are there any nearby dining options to Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Nearby restaurants include Labarra Taberna (0.5 km), Atari Taberna (0.5 km), and Goiko Bodegoia (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Guests can engage in activities such as diving and hiking.
What is the closest beach to Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
Playa de Zumaia is located just a short distance from the hotel.
How far is Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai from San Sebastián?
The hotel is located 50 km from San Sebastián.
Is there a fitness or wellness center at Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
The hotel includes wellness facilities such as Turkish baths and a wellness center.
What time frame is needed to reach San Sebastián airport from Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai?
San Sebastián airport is approximately a 40-minute drive from the hotel.
Does Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai provide access to the beach?
Yes, the hotel is located on the beachfront, providing direct access to the beach.

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