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Hotel Embarcadero

Hotel Embarcadero
4.0 star property
Getxo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Embarcadero

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
5.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in art and luxury at this 5-star Bilbao hotel offering spa indulgence and Guggenheim views.
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Hotel Melia Bilbao

Hotel Melia Bilbao
5.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Opulent Bilbao retreat dazzles with an outdoor pool, sauna, and fine dining, steps away from the Guggenheim Museum and San Mames Stadium.
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Melia Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao
5.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (639 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent Bilbao escape with rooftop dining and spa pampering near the Guggenheim Museum.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Radisson Collection Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (937 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevated luxury in central Bilbao, steps from Guggenheim Museum and San Mames Stadium.
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
4.5 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (591 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover luxury in Bilbao's heart with a full-service spa, indoor pool, and seasonal outdoor retreat just steps from the Guggenheim.
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Portugalete
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside elegance meets coastal luxury in 4-star boutique hotel with designer rooms and views of Vizcaya Bridge.
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

NH Collection Villa de Bilbao
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (920 reviews)
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
NH Collection Villa de Bilbao
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Bilbao (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

The greater Bilbao area, nestled in the lush Basque Country, offers a rich tapestry of experiences perfect for luxury travellers. Begin your exploration at the iconic Guggenheim Museum, where contemporary art meets stunning architecture designed by Frank Gehry. The museum's surrounding gardens and sculptures provide a serene backdrop for an afternoon stroll or a fine dining experience at the Michelin-starred restaurant within. Next, indulge in the culinary delights of the region by visiting the Mercado de la Ribera, a vibrant market where you can sample local delicacies, including fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the vendors. For a taste of Basque culture, take a short drive to the picturesque village of Getxo, where you can walk along the scenic coastal promenade or dine in opulent seaside restaurants that boast breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Adventure seekers can venture into the nearby Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, where guided tours can reveal the area's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for those who appreciate nature's untouched beauty. For accommodation, the affluent neighbourhood of Ensanche offers a selection of luxury hotels, such as the Gran Hotel Domine, where you can unwind in lavish suites and enjoy top service, ensuring your stay is as pampered as it is convenient. This combination of art, cuisine, culture, and nature makes the greater Bilbao area a compelling choice for discerning travellers seeking a unique and enriching getaway.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Bilbao (and vicinity)

For those seeking an opulent escape in Bilbao, these hotels provide an exquisite blend of luxury and comfort. Each hotel is designed to offer a sophisticated experience, ensuring guests enjoy every moment of their stay.

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Artist Grand Hotel of Art is a magnificent choice for travelers looking for luxury in the heart of Bilbao. With an outstanding review rating of 9.6, this Art Deco gem features premium bedding, deep soaking bathtubs, and a Turkish bath, ensuring a lavish experience throughout your stay. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service and attentive concierge services for a truly bespoke visit.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the luxurious accommodations, guests will appreciate the full-service spa, health club, and wellness treatments available onsite. The hotel also boasts a terrace that offers stunning city views, valet parking, and electric car charging stations for added convenience. For those with an eye for design, the hotel’s artful decor and meticulous attention to detail create a memorable ambiance. Guests can also indulge in manicures and pedicures, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and pampering.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ensanche - 0 km, Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park - 0.5 km, Plaza Moyua - 0.6 km

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Guests seeking a blend of modern luxury and historic charm will find Hotel Tayko Bilbao to be an exceptional choice, a stellar review rating of 9.6. The hotel features premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation. With a stylish design reflective of the city's heritage, this hotel offers guests a unique and luxurious experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a covered self-parking option and early check-in for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a delightful balcony or patio with select rooms, providing an ideal space to unwind. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine stay, while complimentary toiletries add a touch of luxury. For those looking to stay fit, the hotel also provides fitness facilities, making it a well-rounded option for luxury travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0 km, Ensanche - 0.2 km, Arriaga Theater - 0.3 km

Hotel Miro

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Miro provides a luxurious boutique experience in the vibrant Bilbao City Centre, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests will enjoy plush Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service, ensuring every comfort is catered to. The concierge service is available to assist with any special requests or arrangements during your stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a spa offering hydrotherapy treatments, reflexology, and massage services designed for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of nearby parking options and accessible airport transportation. With a focus on wellness, the hotel includes fitness facilities available around the clock. Notably, the nearby museums and other cultural venues adds to the allure of this sophisticated hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ensanche - 0 km, Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park - 0.3 km, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum - 0.4 km

Hesperia Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hesperia Bilbao stands out as a luxurious retreat in the Uribarri neighbourhood, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. The hotel features a concierge service that caters to guests’ every need, enhancing the overall experience. With a focus on comfort and style, visitors can expect superior service and elegant surroundings during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a terrace perfect for relaxation, along with covered self-parking and electric car charging stations for convenience. The hotel also provides contactless check-in options, ensuring a seamless arrival experience. Housekeeping is offered daily, and complimentary toiletries add a luxurious touch to the stay. The hotel’s fitness facilities allow guests to maintain their wellness routine while enjoying their luxurious surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Uribarri
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0 km, Funicular de Artxanda - 0.6 km, Bilbao City Hall - 0.6 km

Hotel Melia Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Melia Bilbao invites guests to indulge in luxury with a stunning riverside setting, reflected in its excellent review rating of 9.0. The hotel features elegant suites, plush bathrobes, and a dedicated concierge to cater to all guest inquiries, ensuring a personalised experience. The luxurious amenities make it a perfect choice for travellers seeking sophistication and comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with serene river views, as well as a sauna for ultimate relaxation. The hotel also includes a kitchenette in select suites, ideal for those preferring a more home-like experience. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms immaculate, while a minibar ensures refreshments are always within reach. The hotel is well-equipped with parking options and offers massages in-room, allowing guests to unwind in privacy after a day of exploring Bilbao.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Itsasmuseum Bilbao - 0.4 km, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum - 0.4 km, Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bilbao?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Bilbao, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, Hotel Miro, and Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, with a 9.8 rating, is an Art Deco property. Customers frequently praise its exceptionally helpful staff, spacious rooms, and great breakfast.

The 4-star Hotel Miro, rated 9.4, is known for its excellent service and efficient staff. Reviewers often highlight its comfortable, clean rooms and its excellent breakfast.

The 4.5-star Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao, with a 9.6 rating, offers a central location within a shopping district. Its friendly staff and fantastic breakfast are frequently mentioned by guests.
Which area of Bilbao is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area of Bilbao for luxury hotels is the Ensanche neighbourhood, particularly around Gran Vía de Don Diego López de Haro.

Ensanche is Bilbao's modern commercial and financial hub, characterised by wide avenues, elegant 19th-century buildings, and high-end boutiques. Gran Vía, the main thoroughfare, is lined with impressive architecture and offers a sophisticated urban experience. It's also very well-connected by public transport, making it easy to reach other parts of the city.

Couples looking for a refined city break will find Ensanche particularly appealing. The area boasts a selection of top-tier hotels, often featuring amenities like rooftop pools, high-end fitness equipment, and exquisite dining options. It's ideal for those who appreciate comfort and convenience, with many fine-dining restaurants and upscale shops right on their doorstep.

Solo travellers seeking a premium experience will also appreciate Ensanche. The area offers a polished and comfortable base with easy access to cultural attractions like the Guggenheim Museum, which is a pleasant walk along the river.
How much does a luxury hotel in Bilbao cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Bilbao vary, but you can find a great deal from £86 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Bilbao are good for families?
Bilbao offers several excellent luxury hotels suitable for families, including The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and Palacio Arriluce Hotel.

The 5-star The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is particularly noted for its spacious rooms and exceptional service. Its great location is frequently highlighted by guests, as is the amazing breakfast.

Hotel Melia Bilbao, a 5-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, provides comfortable and clean rooms, some offering river views and amenities such as balconies and terraces. The staff are consistently praised for being friendly and helpful.

The 5-star Palacio Arriluce Hotel, rated 8.8, offers lovely rooms and a beautiful location, with some rooms featuring sea views. The helpful and friendly staff are a recurring point of praise from guests.
What are the best luxury hotels in Bilbao with a pool?
For travellers seeking luxury hotels in Bilbao with a pool, Palacio Arriluce Hotel, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and Radisson Collection Bilbao are excellent choices.

The 5-star Palacio Arriluce Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an outdoor seasonal pool and is praised by customers for its great rooms and friendly staff. Its beautiful location also provides sea views.

Hotel Melia Bilbao, a 5-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, features an outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, comfortable rooms, and the helpfulness of its staff. The breakfast buffet is also a highlight.

The 5-star Radisson Collection Bilbao, rated 9.0, provides an indoor pool. Its prime location in a shopping district is often noted, alongside its spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and incredible food.
Which luxury hotels in Bilbao are good for couples?
Bilbao offers excellent luxury hotels for couples, with Hotel Tayko Bilbao and Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao being two popular options.

The 4-star Hotel Tayko Bilbao, with a 9.6 rating, is situated in a historical district and features a Belle Époque design. Its rooms offer premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, with some also including a balcony or patio. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful and clean rooms.

The 4-star Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao, rated 9.0, provides champagne service and rooms with mountain views. It is conveniently located near mountain climbing and mountain biking opportunities. Guests often highlight the excellent breakfast and the spacious rooms.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Bilbao hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Bilbao for you.

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