unicon xviii unicon city 2016

DONOSTIA
SAN
SEBASTIAN
UNICON XVIII
UNICON CITY 2016
DONOSTIA / SAN SEBASTIÁN IT’S
A CITY BY THE SEA, SURROUNDED
WITH IGELDO, URGULL AND ULÍA
MOUNTAINS
Donostia /San Sebastián is the capital city of
Gipuzkoa, one of the three territories in the
autonomous community of the Basque Country. It’s
located in the northeast coast of Spain, 30 km from
the border with France.
It is a mid-sized city with a population of 185.000;
based on the tertiary sector, touristic, eminently
commercial, invigorated by diverse conferences,
congresses and events (as the very famous San
Sebastián International Film Festival). Donostia/San
Sebastián offers many different services to the
citizens and visitors.
With a well-organized urban architecture and short
distances, Donostia/San Sebastián is very easy to
visit on foot or by bike, thanks to its large number of
promenades and bike trails all over the coastline.
DONOSTIA/SAN SEBASTIAN’S AREA: 60,9KM
ACCOMMO
DATION
5*,4*,3*,2*,1 *HOTELS AND URBAN HOSTELS.
5.280 hotel- vacancies distributed in 2.879 rooms.
CAMPING AREA IN THE UNICON CITY
Illumbe parking has the capacity for 150 vehicles;
it’s placed 400m away from the Unicon City and is
connected to it with a footbridge.
ACCOMMODATION IN THE “DIRTPARK” OF
IGANTZI
The area where the Muni competitions will take
place offers accommodation solutions. It has a hotel
with 17 rooms, a hostel and 12 cottages.
SCHOOLS CLOSE TO THE UNICON CITY
There are 2 schools that can accommodate approximately 800
people.
HOSTELS
There are 5 hostels in
Donostia/San
Sebastián.
Approximate price per night:
17, 00€.
CAMPINGS
2 Campings in the city,
Bungalow for 4 people: 85, 00€.
RURAL TURISM
More than 98 rural houses all
over the province, located at
wonderful
and
natural
environments.
Approximate
price per night: 30, 00€ for a
double room.
SURROUNDINGS
Zarautz, Hondarribia, Orio,
Segura, Beasain, Irun… they
have a broad and varied
lodging-offer .
TRANS
PORT
Donostia/San Sebastián it’s a city where you can
easily move on foot. It also has a complete urban
public transport connections (by bus) and it’s
also connected with other cities by bus
(Lurraldebus) and train (RENFE and Euskotren).
Price for the urban bus tickets
One trip (during the day): 1,40 €
One trip (at night): 1,90 €
UNICYCLING: 0€
43% of the inhabitants in Donostia/San Sebastián often
use a bike for transportation, thanks to the big bikeway
network (bidegorri) that connects the whole city.
NEAREST
AIRPORTS
HONDARRIBIA
22km
Bus
from
Donostia/San
Sebastián to Hondarribia
Airport: 2,05€
BIARRITZ
50km
Bus
from
Donostia/San
Sebastián to Biarritz Airport:
6,5 €.
BILBAO
99KM
Buses every hour, all day long:
16, 5 €.
SANTANDER
190km
LOW COST airport.
MADRID &
BARCELONA
452km y 569km, international
airports connected by bus and
train.
DONOSTIA
SANSEBASTIAN
EUROPEAN CAPITAL
OF CULTURE 2016
SEA
A city with a very closed
relationship with the sea
and the waves.
MOUNTAINS
UNICON
UNICON CITY XVIII
JULY 27 th – AUGUST 7th
2016
Beautiful
mountains,
strong alpine tradition,
rural houses and ranching.
SPORT
Dynamic city, active people
who loves to practice and
play different outdoor
sports.
FOOD & FESTIVALS
A city with infinite attractive: it’s a paradise for
unicycling..
OREKAN BIZI NAIZ SPORT ASSOCIATION
Internationally recognized
chefs,
New
Basque
Cookery, streets full of
people, music and cinema
contests…
THE CITY
AND THE SEA
SEAPORT
REGATTAS
ZURRIOLA BEACH
Famous among surfers and
visited by people from all over
the world.
WAVES
THE
CITY
AND THE MOUNTAINS
FARMHOUSES
BASERRIAK
CLIMBING
NATURE
THE
CITY
AND THE SPORT
Donostia/San Sebastián it’s a Dynamic city, where
people loves to practice and play different
outdoor sports.
The city is the center of many different
international sport-events (Marathon, BehoviaSan Sebastián, Clásica Ciclista, Donosti Cup, Boat
Race, horse races, International Chess Open…).
Also there are many other popular sport-events.
It’s always very easy to see people doing some
kind of sports in Donostia/San Sebastián. You’ll
find runners, cyclists, skaters, surfers…
FOOD &
PINTXOS
FESTIVALS
ZINEMALDIA
The very famous San Sebastián
International Film Festival
JAZZALDI
The Jazz Festival
EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE 2016
Donostia/San Sebastián has joined the first positions between
the European cities that based their progress in a total support
to the science, technology, sustainable development and
culture.
http://www.sansebastianturismo.com/en/
http://turismo.euskadi.net/es/
http://spainguides.com/sansebastian.html