San Sebastián Film Festival
September 17-23, 2026
The best of cinema is the Basque country.
San Sebastián offers world-class films in a city known for its warmth and its food. It’s an intimate festival set against a spectacular coastline, and Take2Film helps you experience both sides—the cinematic and the cultural magic of the area.
What’s Included
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6 nights’ accommodations at Hotel Zenit San Sebástian
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Welcome reception
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Daily breakfast buffet at hotel restaurant
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Festival briefings with travel hosts
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Film Festival Accreditation
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Admission to opening night ceremony and screenings
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A visit to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with admission and guide
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An introduction to Basque cuisine with culinary expert, Eskerne Falcon, including a pintxo crawl (a Basque tapas bar crawl)
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A classic Basque family style dining experience
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Tips to guides
Why San Sebastián?
Because it delivers world-class cinema in one of the world’s most inviting destinations. It’s the festival you fall in love with. This program is produced in partnership with Talk Cinema, the organization founded by film critic Harlan Jacobson and Susan Jacobson, who have curated San Sebastián experiences for 17 years.
About the
Cannes Zenit San Sebastián
Zenit San Sebastián is a modern 4-star boutique hotel located in the Morlans neighborhood in central San Sebastián, a pleasant 20 minutes’ walk away from Kursaal Convention Center and Old Town or 10 minutes by bus or taxi. San Sebastián Airport is 20 minutes by car. Zenit San Sebastián is home to a gastronomic landmark, Restaurant Su Artean specializing in traditional Basque cuisine. The front desk staff and concierge are accommodating and so helpful with transportation arrangements, reservations, and recommendations.
