Lacunza San Sebastián
About the center
Your Spanish course in San Sebastián: We have been teaching languages for 60 years, and during that time, we have trained thousands of students, providing them with a high-quality educational experience. Three generations of our family have dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to teaching, allowing us to grow and become the reference school in San Sebastián. If you’re looking for a Spanish course in San Sebastián, our school is the ideal choice, with endorsements from the most important institutions and a teaching method that adapts to your needs.
Our evolution is also reflected in the facilities, which have been renovated and expanded to offer a modern and functional space. Located in the center of San Sebastián, just 10 minutes from La Concha Beach and close to shops, bars, and restaurants, our location is perfect for combining your studies with leisure activities. If you’re interested in a Spanish course in San Sebastián,
Don’t hesitate to book with us and experience a unique time in this beautiful city!
Our courses
Our most popular course with an effective and flexible methodology to learn Spanish.
The pedagogical content is divided into two parts: grammar and practice of what has been learned.
Four daily lessons in small groups from Monday to Friday. Each lesson lasts 45 minutes.
Levels: Beginner – C2
Ages: 17+
Beginners – Start dates: 2025: 07/01 | 03/02 | 03/03 | 31/03 | 14/04 | 05/05 | 26/05 | 09/06 | 23/06 | 07/07 | 21/07 | 04/08 | 18/08 | 01/09 | 15/09 | 13/10 | 10/11 | 01/12
Other levels: every Monday
Duration: Minimum 1 week
Students per class: 4 – 8 students (max: 12 students)
If what you’re looking for is more practice after the Intensive 20 course lessons, add 5 private lessons per week. Each lesson lasts 45 minutes.
Private lessons allow you to work on a specific topic related to your work or studies, or to practice a language skill (listening/reading comprehension, writing/spoken expression).
If you’re staying for a short time, we recommend adding individual lessons to maximize your learning.
This is the perfect course for you if you have a special interest in learning Spanish:
-> University preparation
-> Preparation for the DELE exam
-> Doing the Camino de Santiago
-> Any skill you’d like to develop
Levels: Beginner – C2
Ages: 17+
Beginners – Start dates: 2025: 07/01 | 03/02 | 03/03 | 31/03 | 14/04 | 05/05 | 26/05 | 09/06 | 23/06 | 07/07 | 21/07 | 04/08 | 18/08 | 01/09 | 15/09 | 13/10 | 10/11 | 01/12
Other levels: every Monday
Duration: Minimum 1 week
Students per class: 4 – 8 students (max: 12 students)
Our DELE exam preparation course accredited by the Instituto Cervantes.
It combines the Intensive 20 in the mornings with preparation lessons that will help you review, structure, and assimilate the content included in the exams. You can also book only the preparation lessons—feel free to ask us for more details.
We prepare you for the four levels (A2, B1, B2, C1) that you can take at our school, as we are an official Cervantes examination center.
Levels: A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
Ages: 17+
Beginners – Start dates: 2025: 07/01 | 03/02 | 03/03 | 31/03 | 14/04 | 05/05 | 26/05 | 09/06 | 23/06 | 07/07 | 21/07 | 04/08 | 18/08 | 01/09 | 15/09 | 13/10 | 10/11 | 01/12
Other levels: every Monday
Duration: 1 – 4 weeks
Exam dates: Check the Instituto Cervantes website
Students per class: 4 – 8 students (max: 12 students)
Accommodation
A good accommodation is essential for any stay. That’s why we give great importance to ensuring our accommodations are suitable and comfortable. Our goal is to make you feel at ease and safe from the very first moment… Feel at home!
You can choose from five options, suitable for all tastes and budgets.
Family
Live the experience with a family, with different meal options.
Get to know the way of life in the country, its customs, cuisine, and way of having fun. It will give you a privileged insight into daily life in another culture.
Make the most of your Spanish course and allow yourself more time to focus on studying.
Choose between a room with no meals, breakfast only, or half board.
Select a double room if you come with a friend, sibling, or partner.
Shared Apartment
Live independently with the chance to make Spanish and international friends.
Includes all basic amenities (living room with TV, equipped kitchen, washing machine, and iron).
Each room is furnished with a bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe.
The school performs a general cleaning of the common areas every two weeks, but you will be expected to contribute to household tasks.
Choose a double room if you come with a friend, sibling, or partner.
Residence
Equipped residence for students with different meal options.
An exterior room with a bed, private bathroom, study desk, phone, and internet connection.
Private dining area offering the following options: breakfast, half board, or full board.
Professional cleaning and ironing services are available if needed.
Additional services: WIFI throughout the building, bike and motorcycle parking, surfboard lockers, 9 soundproof classrooms for music, gym, sauna, 8 study rooms, library, basketball and paddle court, ping-pong tables, foosball, billiards, and a lounge area.
LOW SEASON (07/01/2025 – 01/06/2025 AND 15/09/2025 – 21/12/2025)
HIGH SEASON (02/06/2025 – 14/09/2025)
Accommodation fee: 50 €
Extra night: 35 € in low season and 50 € in high season.
In residence: 75 € in low season and 90 € in high season.
Tipo de alojamiento | 1 sem. | 2 sem. | 3 sem. | 4 sem. |
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HomeStay b&b | 250€ | 500€ | 750€ | 1.000€ |
HomeStay half board | 315€ | 630€ | 945€ | 1.260€ |
Shared apartment | 200€ | 400€ | 600€ | 800€ |
Why choose our accommodation?
Attendance and additional support
When staying with us, you will have the support and assistance of the school staff. We search for the best accommodation that suits your needs.
Connections
Sharing an apartment with other students will help you connect and integrate better into the school. And if it's with a host family, your language immersion will be complete."
Comfortable journeys
The accommodations are carefully selected to ensure the most comfortable, safe, and reliable journey to the school.
Prices
Curso | 1 sem. | 2 sem. | 3 sem. | 4 sem. |
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Intensive 20 | 185€ | 370€ | 555€ | 720€ |
Intensive 20 + 5 | 350€ | 700€ | 1.050€ | 1.380€ |
DELE exam | 465€ | 930€ | 1.395€ | 1.840€ |
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- Evaluation and monitoring of your Spanish level.
- All class materials (except for COMPLETE BEGINNERS).
- Welcome pack (notebook, pen, city map, backpack, etc.).
- A certificate with the level of Spanish achieved upon course completion.
- Free tutoring in addition to a cultural program and activities.
Holidays
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 25 Jul 2025, 31 Jul 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 06 Dec 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 21 Apr 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays: Full number of lost classes are made up
Facilities and services
- Accommodations
- Transfers
- Online Services
- Official exams
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Activities
There is no better way to learn a language than by putting it into practice in real life. For this reason, and because we want you to make the most of every minute of your stay with us, at Lacunza we offer you much more than just classes. Practice your Spanish through social, cultural, gastronomic, and sports activities that we provide, with other students and, above all, with locals.
- Yoga
- Cooking
- Surfing
- Mountain and sea walks
- Wine tastings
- Tours