{"id":2037211,"date":"2026-07-10T06:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T03:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2037211"},"modified":"2026-07-10T06:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T03:00:28","slug":"one-of-spains-earliest-cinemas-has-been-transformed-into-a-stunning-hotel-in-san-sebastian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2037211","title":{"rendered":"One of Spain\u2019s earliest cinemas has been transformed into a stunning hotel in San Sebasti\u00e1n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/images.euronews.com\/articles\/stories\/09\/83\/21\/96\/1200x675_cmsv2_4ee0a71c-a947-5e3e-8eb9-e46b189cd0dd-9832196.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"abe-2908935-pos1-c-latest-stories\" class=\"the-media-object m-modeMobile-1 m-modeDesktop-1 m-modeXL-1\" data-nid=\"2908935\" data-cid=\"9833973\" data-part-label=\"Partner content\">\n<figure id=\"abe-2908935-label-pos1-c-latest-stories\" 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o-article-newsy__main__body u-article-content\">\n<div class=\"o-article-newsy__contributors-publication-date\">\n<div class=\"c-article-contributors\">\n  By&amp;nbspDianne Apen-Sadler\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-article-publication-date\" data-timestamp=\"1783663228\">\n         Published on<br \/>\n            <time datetime=\"2026-07-10 08:00:28 +02:00\">10\/07\/2026 &#8211; 8:00 GMT+2<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-article-share-comment u-align-items-center u-display-flex\"><span class=\"c-article-share-comment__links u-align-items-center u-display-flex u-justify-content-center js-c-article-share-comment-share\"><span class=\"c-article-share-comment__label\">Share<\/span><\/span><span class=\"c-article-share-comment__label\">Comments<\/span><span class=\"c-article-share-comment__label c-article-share-comment__label--always\">Add Euronews on Google<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"c-article-share-comment-popup-overlay js-c-article-share-comment-popup-overlay 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loading=\"lazy\"><span>Threads<\/span><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/vector\/social-icons\/article-redesign-threads.svg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"threads\" class=\"u-show-for-desktop\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"u-display-flex u-gap-1 u-show-for-mobile-only\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/vector\/social-icons\/article-redesign-whatsapp.svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"whatsapp\" loading=\"lazy\"><span>Whatsapp<\/span><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/vector\/social-icons\/article-redesign-whatsapp.svg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"whatsapp\" class=\"u-show-for-desktop\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"c-article-summary\">\n        Guests entering the Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebasti\u00e1n will pass under the former filmhouse\u2019s proscenium arch.<br \/>\n    <\/h2>\n<div class=\"c-article-content c-article-content--travel js-article-content\">\n<p>Consider yourself to be a bit of a cinephile? Then you should be booking a flight to San Sebasti\u00e1n ASAP for a film-inspired stay in a former cinema.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"c-ad u-show-for-mobile-only\">\n<div class=\"c-ad__placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-ad__placeholder__logo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/logos\/logo-euronews-stacked-outlined-72x72-grey-9.svg\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" alt loading=\"lazy\"><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-ad u-show-for-desktop\">\n<div class=\"c-ad__placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-ad__placeholder__logo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/logos\/logo-euronews-stacked-outlined-72x72-grey-9.svg\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" alt loading=\"lazy\"><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Palacio Bellas Artes, a 1914 Beaux Arts building that was once home to one of the country\u2019s earliest filmhouses, has just been transformed into an 81-key hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Architect Ignacio Quemada led the restoration project which included the reconstruction of the building\u2019s iconic dome and the refurbishment of the fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPalacio Bellas Artes is a celebration of San Sebasti\u00e1n\u2019s cultural identity, bringing together cinematic heritage, thoughtful design and timeless gastronomy,\u201d Jenna Hackett, senior vice president and global category leader of lifestyle brand management at Hilton, said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe restoration of this historic building, together with its artistic and culinary vision, makes it a standout addition to the Curio Collection portfolio.\u201d <\/p>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-image widget--size-fullwidth widget--animation-fade-in widget--align-center\" data-ratio=\"0.5625\">\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__ratio widget__ratio--auto\">\n<div class=\"widget__contents\">\n<figure class=\"widget__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"widgetImage__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.euronews.com\/articles\/stories\/09\/83\/21\/96\/808x456_cmsv2_13b73370-a2d3-57f3-9be7-51e0877af9ac-9832196.jpg\" alt=\"The accommodation categories also take their cue from the theatre, with gallery, amphitheatre and grand stalls rooms, plus front and corner box suites\"><figcaption class=\"widget__caption\"><span class=\"widget__captionWrap\"><span class=\"widget__captionText\">The accommodation categories also take their cue from the theatre, with gallery, amphitheatre and grand stalls rooms, plus front and corner box suites<\/span><span class=\"widget__captionCredit\">Hilton Hotels<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-image widget--size-fullwidth widget--animation-fade-in widget--align-center\" data-ratio=\"0.5625\">\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__ratio widget__ratio--auto\">\n<div class=\"widget__contents\">\n<figure class=\"widget__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"widgetImage__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.euronews.com\/articles\/stories\/09\/83\/21\/96\/808x456_cmsv2_8752456f-6fdb-5c67-ae86-209d0a300ca3-9832196.jpg\" alt=\"Architect Ignacio Quemada led the restoration project, keeping many of the Beaux Arts decorative elements\"><figcaption class=\"widget__caption\"><span class=\"widget__captionWrap\"><span class=\"widget__captionText\">Architect Ignacio Quemada led the restoration project, keeping many of the Beaux Arts decorative elements<\/span><span class=\"widget__captionCredit\">Hilton Hotels <\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What to expect at Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebasti\u00e1n<\/h2>\n<p>Retaining parts of the cinema\u2019s original layout, guests now enter the hotel through the former stage before passing under the proscenium arch.<\/p>\n<p>Part-hotel, part-gallery, Basque artist Lander Andonegi has created a site-specific collection of 81 works \u2013 one for each guest room \u2013 inspired by the silver screen.<\/p>\n<p>The accommodation categories also take their cue from the theatre, with gallery, amphitheatre and grand stalls rooms, plus front and corner box suites.<\/p>\n<p>Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebasti\u00e1n, Curio Collection by Hilton\u2019s main restaurant, Lotu, occupies the theatre&#8217;s former box over two floors.<\/p>\n<p>The name means \u201cto tie\u201d or \u201cto connect\u201d in Basque, and is a nod to the great dining rooms of the early 20th century where actors, writers and filmmakers would gather.<\/p>\n<p>With a menu from chef Andoni Luis Aduriz, diners can expect a mix of classics like p\u00e2t\u00e9 en cro\u00fbte or sole meuni\u00e8re alongside contemporary dishes like txangurro donostiarra and chuleta.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                                  Go to accessibility shortcuts<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-article-share-comment u-align-items-center u-display-flex\"><span 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