San Sebastian, situated in Northern Spain's Basque Country, is an oasis of calm and rustic charm amongst the mainstream resorts that line the North coast. Ideally placed on the Bay of Biscay, this summer capital of Spain is the perfect place for those who live a hectic lifestyle to escape and enjoy the feel of a rural life, to make the most of the vast landscape its car hire in San Sebastian is highly recommended. San Sebastian's unique blend of cosmopolitan lifestyle and old-world appeal means it has something for everyone. The Old Quarter offers many cafes, bars and restaurants where you can sample some classic Spanish dishes, such as Tapas.
As well as housing cafes and restaurants, the Old Quarter provides visitors with a look into San Sebastian's religious history. The Gothic Church of San Vicente, and the Museo de San Telemo are both situated here, and give glimpse into how religion, art and history has shaped San Sebastian and its inhabitants. One of San Sebastian's most famous features are its three golden, sandy beaches, Zurriola, Ondaretta and La Concha. La Concha is the most famous of the three, being renowned around the globe as one of the best urban beaches. Situated perfectly next to the Town Hall in the middle of the city, it is surrounded by car parks, making hiring a car in San Sebastian a great option. For those wanting a younger crowd with water sports a plenty, Zurriola is the beach for you.
