{"id":66133,"date":"2026-08-31T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/your-new-life-as-a-university-student-in-san-sebastian-the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-way-around-from-olarain-campus-neighbourhood-and-transport\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T06:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T06:37:58","slug":"your-new-life-as-a-university-student-in-san-sebastian-the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-way-around-from-olarain-campus-neighbourhood-and-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/en\/your-new-life-as-a-university-student-in-san-sebastian-the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-way-around-from-olarain-campus-neighbourhood-and-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"Your new life as a university student in San Sebasti\u00e1n: the ultimate guide to finding your way around from Olarain (campus, neighbourhood and transport)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ongi etorri <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to your new home! Moving to Donostia \/ San Sebasti\u00e1n to start university marks the beginning of an incredible chapter in your life, and doing so at the Olarain University Hall of Residence gives you a great starting point. San Sebasti\u00e1n is a city on a comfortable, human scale, green and designed with students in mind; you just need to know a couple of shortcuts to get about like a local from day one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/en\/your-new-life-as-a-university-student-in-san-sebastian-the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-way-around-from-olarain-campus-neighbourhood-and-transport\/#Strategic_location_your_university_just_a_stones_throw_away\" >Strategic location your university just a stone\u2019s throw away<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/en\/your-new-life-as-a-university-student-in-san-sebastian-the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-way-around-from-olarain-campus-neighbourhood-and-transport\/#Daily_points_of_interest_right_on_your_doorstep\" >Daily points of interest right on your doorstep<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/colegiomayorolarain.com\/en\/your-new-life-as-a-university-student-in-san-sebastian-the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-way-around-from-olarain-campus-neighbourhood-and-transport\/#Getting_around_Donostia_is_really_easy\" >Getting around Donostia is really easy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strategic_location_your_university_just_a_stones_throw_away\"><\/span><b>Strategic location: your university just a stone\u2019s throw away<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the great advantages of living in Olarain is that you can finally say goodbye to those endless early mornings. The hall of residence is right in the heart of San Sebasti\u00e1n\u2019s academic life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>EHU (Gipuzkoa Campus):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You\u2019re literally right next door. Faculties such as Psychology, Architecture, Law, Education, Philosophy and the School of Engineering are between <\/span><b>3 and 8 minutes\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> walk away. Walking or cycling to class whilst listening to your favourite podcast is an everyday treat. At Olarain we have the \u2018Toti Mart\u00ednez de Lezea\u2019 library, but if you want to study on campus, it\u2019s just a short walk to the Carlos Santamar\u00eda library or the Elbira Zipitria Centre.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Musikene (Basque Country Higher School of Music):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Musikene campus is <\/span><b>less than a 5-minute walk<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from your room. If you\u2019re coming here to train to the highest musical levels, the short distance to practice and then return to rest is unbeatable. And whenever you need to, Olarain has a range of soundproofed music rooms so you can practise freely.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tecnun (University of Navarra):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Ibaeta campus is less than a <\/span><b>10-minute walk away<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For the Miram\u00f3n sites, the direct bus service drops you right at the door in just <\/span><b>15 minutes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>University of Deusto (Donostia Campus):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Located on the banks of the River Urumea, you can get there easily in around <\/span><b>15 minutes by bike <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">along the cycle path or by taking the <\/span><b>Dbus No. 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which stops just a few metres from Olarain.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Basque Culinary Center (BCC):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Located in the Miram\u00f3n Technology Park,<\/span><b> bus route 35<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> takes you there in around <\/span><b>25 minutes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> without the need to change buses. Furthermore, at Olarain we offer our own personalised transport service.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Daily_points_of_interest_right_on_your_doorstep\"><\/span><b>Daily points of interest right on your doorstep<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Living in the El Antiguo neighbourhood means enjoying the perfect balance between a university atmosphere, peace and quiet, and all the amenities you need right on your doorstep:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ondarreta Beach and El Peine del Viento (a 5-minute walk away):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Your natural escape. Ideal for a stroll at sunset, a run by the sea or simply studying on the sand when the weather cools down. And if you fancy a little surfing, <\/span><b>Zurriola Beach, in the Gros neighbourhood<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is just 10 minutes away by public transport. At Olarain, we have a storage space for your surfboard.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mat\u00eda Street (a 4-minute walk):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The neighbourhood\u2019s main thoroughfare. Here you\u2019ll find pharmacies, artisan bakeries, bookshops, greengrocers and the best caf\u00e9s and bars for a break from your studies.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Local supermarkets:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> There are various supermarkets and neighbourhood shops within <\/span><b>300 metres<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for any quick last-minute shopping. Although, as you know, here at Olarain we have a canteen serving home-cooked, locally sourced food.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Miramar Park, gardens and Monte Igeldo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Green spaces just a short stroll away where you can unwind, read outdoors or enjoy one of the best panoramic views of La Concha Bay.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sports facilities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Besides the gym and sauna we have at Olarain, you\u2019ll find various city facilities nearby, such as the sports center in Antiguo and the university\u2019s sports courts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_around_Donostia_is_really_easy\"><\/span><b>Getting around Donostia is really easy<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donostia is designed to leave your car behind and embrace sustainable transport.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>The Bidegorris network (cycle lanes)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: San Sebasti\u00e1n has over 80 km of safe cycle routes. The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bidegorri <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">runs right next to Olarain. You can use the<\/span><b> Dbizi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> public bike-share system, with docking stations very close to the hall of residence. What\u2019s more, at Olarain we have free parking if you have your own bike, and bike hire available whenever you need it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>City buses (Dbus)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The bus network is punctual, clean and runs very frequently. The key routes for you from El Antiguo are the<\/span><b> 5, 25, 33 and 45<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mugi card: top tip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Apply for the Mugi travel card as soon as you arrive. With it, tickets for the bus or train \u2013 known locally as \u2018topo\u2019 \u2013 will cost you less than half the price of a standard ticket, and you\u2019ll build up progressive discounts based on your monthly usage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Welcome to Olarain and Donostia! If you need to find a specific location or have any questions about how to get your travel card, pop into reception: the Olarain team is always on stand-by to give you a little help.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ongi etorri to your new home! 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