Hotels around Bilbao - Bilbao - Spain

The Ibis Bilbao Centro is situated in the centre of the city, just 15 minutes’ walk from the famous Guggenheim Museum. It features air-conditioned rooms with modern design and satellite TV. Rooms at the Ibis have wooden floors and simple décor. Each has a private bathroom and Wi-Fi access, available at an affordable 24-hour rate. The Bilbao Centro offers a buffet breakfast and guests can make use of the on-site bar, which serves drinks and snacks. The hotel is within a few minutes’ walk of several restaurants. The Ibis Centro is just one kilometre from Bilbao’s Old Town and a 15-minute walk from the Arriaga Theatre. Bilbao Railway Station is less than 700 metres away and the city’s airport is a 15-minute drive from the hotel. .

Hotel San Jorge is located in the Basque town of Santurtzi, at the mouth of the Nervión River. It offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with a flat-screen TV with Canal Plus channels. All rooms at the San Jorge feature carpeted floors and are equipped with central heating. The private bathrooms come with a hairdryer. The San Jorge Hotel’s restaurant serves traditional Basque food. There is also a bar-café where you can get a snack or a drink. Staff at the hotel’s 24-hour reception can provide information about what to see and do in Santurtzi and the surrounding area. Bilbao is just 10 minutes’ drive away. Here you can find the iconic Guggenheim Museum and Palacio Euskalduna. A bus stops right outside the hotel, connecting guests to Bilbao and Santurce-Santurtzi Metro Station.

This rural hotel is a converted 18th-century house, set beside the Barbadún River, in Muskiz. It is 4 km from La Arena Beach and offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. All heated rooms at the Palmeras Muskiz have a flat-screen satellite TV and tiled floors. The private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer. Hotel Rural Las Palmeras Muskiz has a café-bar. There is also a garden terrace, where guests can enjoy the scenery. The hotel has a tour desk, and is centrally located beside Muskiz Town Hall and church. There is easy access to the A-8 Motorway and Bilbao is 23 km away.

This modern hostel offers a chill-out lounge with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and views over the River Nervión and the Guggenheim Museum. Guggenheim Tram Station is 250 metres away. Botxo Gallery - Youth Hostel Bilbao has bold red, black and white décor with stylish murals. It offers spacious, air-conditioned dormitory rooms. Towels and bed linen can be rented from the 24-hour reception. The hostel has a communal kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher and fridge. You can also find a wide range of traditional tapas bars within a 10-minute walk. The Botxo Gallery is just 150 metres from Deusto University. The nearby tram station provides easy access to the historic city centre.

The family-run Hostal Paratene is set in the tranquil village of Erandio Goikoa, just 3 km from Bilbao Airport. It offers countryside views, free Wi-Fi and free parking nearby. Country-style heated rooms feature wooden floors and come with either a private bathroom or shared bathroom facilities. All rooms have a work desk and a TV. Set in gardens, the Paratene has a terrace and a children’s playground. Luggage storage is offered and there is a tour desk. You can drive to central Bilbao in 10 minutes.

Set in the village of El Regato and next to the Castañas River, Erreka-Alde features a restaurant and a garden overlooking the surrounding hills. It offers attractive accommodation with free Wi-Fi. Erreka-Alde features simple, traditional décor. Each of its air-conditioned rooms has a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Some bathrooms have a hydromassage bath or shower. The Erreka’s restaurant serves traditional Basque cuisine including roast meat and seafood dishes. In the summer months, guests can dine on the terrace. El Reagato has a pretty setting less than 1 km from Gorostiza Lake. Bilbao is a 20-minute drive away, while the nearest beaches are within 20 km of the hotel.

The Hostal Santa Maria occupies a charming historic building in the centre of Portugalete, overlooking the Ibaizabal River. It offers simple rooms with TV and views of the river or the square. The Santa Maria guest house is just a 8-minute walk from Portugalete Metro Station. From there you can get to the centre of Bilbao in about 30 minutes. Guests can choose between rooms with private or shared bathrooms. All rooms have heating and attractive wooden floors. The Santa Maria’s reception is open 24 hours a day. The guest house retains many of its original ornate interiors, and there is a bar.

Located on the lively town of Portugalete, this guest house is 6 minutes’ walk from the Vizcaya Hanging Bridge and Bilbao’s Harbour. Bellamar offers rooms with heating and free internet access. The rooms at Bellamar feature simple décor with parquet floors and coloured walls. Each comes with a TV and a private bathroom with shower. There is also a common dining area where breakfast is served each morning. Guests can use the guest house’s kitchen to prepare lunch or dinner. The centre of Bilbao City is 17 km away, while the airport is a 25-minute drive.

This modern design hotel offers free Wi-Fi and is situated in Sestao Business Park, near Bilbao Exhibition Centre. There are excellent Metro and bus connections to the city centre and Guggenheim Museum. The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Naval Sestao are decorated in soft natural tones and have wooden floors. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a stylish bathroom. Hotel Naval Sestao has a bright, spacious café and an elegant restaurant, Bolardo. The hotel has a quiet location, just 12 km from central Bilbao. Urbinaga Metro Station is a 10-minute walk away.

Located opposite the Bilbao Exhibition Centre, this hotel is 10 minutes’ by car from the city centre. It features an outdoor pool surrounded by gardens and a sun terrace. The modern and spacious rooms at Novotel Bilbao include a plasma TV. Rooms also come with free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with hairdryer. The Claravía Restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine. The bar-café serves drinks and snacks, including the traditional Spanish pintxos. Novotel Bilbao Exhibition Center is within a 5-minute walk from the Max Shopping Centre. Ansio Metro Station is 700 metres away while Bilbao-Loiu Airport is a 15-minute drive away.