The hotel Palacio de Aiete is named after one of the most beautiful monuments of the city of San Sebastian:

The "Palacio de Aiete" was built by the dukes of Bailen in 1878, and in it remained as guests the most important personalities of politics.
The Palace has lodged Alfonso XII and Queen Maria Cristina, and from 1940 to 1975 it was the residence of General Franco.
Its gardens were opened to the public in 1977 and they are today a beautiful place to go for long walks and discover all its corners.