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Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
3.0 star property
Derio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"It has a 5 minute shuttle bus to the airport, which is nice."
Canada
Antonio
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga

Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga
1.0 star property
Arrigorriaga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"All good thanks was very late check in but no issues an breakfast was super"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga

Hotel Arresi

Hotel Arresi
3.0 star property
Arminza
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Arresi

Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport
3.0 star property
Derio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870 reviews)
"Good hotel by the airport"
United States
Maria
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu
3.0 star property
Loiu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff were all really helpful and friendly. A great base for exploring the beautiful region and bilbao city."
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Roquefer Bilbao by gaiarooms

Roquefer Bilbao by gaiarooms
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Roquefer Bilbao by gaiarooms

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika
3.0 star property
Sondika
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"The hotel needs a little bit of renovation however for the price and location the room was very clean. The bar staff and reception was very friendly. The hotel is a short walk from somewhere amazing fantastic. The food in the hotel for breakfast was very basic however nice."
United Kingdom
Anne-Marie
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika

Hotel Seminario Bilbao

Hotel Seminario Bilbao
3.0 star property
Derio
7.4 out of 10, Good, (270 reviews)
"Very clean. Friendly "
United States
joe
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Seminario Bilbao

URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel

URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel
4.0 star property
Santurtzi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (494 reviews)
"Worst hotel ever. They’re very unhelpful and room is where slaves used to live in…. I would not stay here ever again specially if you’re an American be careful when traveling to Spain"
United States
Harold
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel

Hotel Naval Sestao

Hotel Naval Sestao
3.0 star property
Sestao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Good services."
Japan
?
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Naval Sestao
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Bilbao (and vicinity) attractions for couples

In the vibrant Greater Bilbao area, adventurers will find a rich tapestry of culture and excitement waiting to be explored. Begin your journey at the iconic Guggenheim Museum, where contemporary art and stunning architecture collide, offering children and adults alike an engaging experience. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque Casco Viejo, Bilbao's old town, invites you to meander through its narrow streets filled with charming shops and delicious pintxos bars, perfect for a family tapas adventure. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve boasts breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for kayaking or birdwatching, promising memorable family outings. A visit to the historic town of Getxo will delight with its beautiful beaches and the impressive Puente Colgante, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering exhilarating views of the estuary. Finally, the lively Mercado de la Ribera is a feast for the senses, with fresh local produce and artisan goods, ideal for families to indulge in the flavours of Basque cuisine. For accommodation, staying in the modern Abando district provides easy access to these attractions, coupled with high-quality hotels that offer attentive service, ensuring your family's comfort and convenience throughout your stay.

Find the best romantic hotels in Bilbao (and vicinity)

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in the enchanting city of Bilbao, these hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy. Each hotel boasts exceptional amenities to make your stay memorable.

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Artist Grand Hotel of Art is a stunning choice for romantic travellers, featuring a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. With its elegant Art Deco design, couples can enjoy a luxurious escape complete with a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, to help relax and rejuvenate together. The hotel's rooftop terrace provides a perfect spot for intimate evenings under the stars, enhancing the romantic atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, ensuring that meals can be savoured in the privacy of their elegant rooms. The hotel features complimentary high-quality toiletries, fluffy bathrobes, and premium bedding for added comfort. A health club and fitness facilities are also available for couples looking to maintain their routines. With valet parking and concierge services, every aspect of your stay is catered to, allowing you to focus on each other.
  • 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 couples retreat: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, Hotel Tayko Bilbao is a beautifully designed boutique hotel perfect for romantic getaways. The hotel's blend of historic charm and modern luxury creates an inviting atmosphere for couples. Guests can unwind on their private balconies, enjoying stunning views of the city, making it a lovely setting for intimate moments together.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can also benefit from covered self-parking and air conditioning for added convenience. With its location in the historical district, couples have easy access to nearby attractions for leisurely strolls. The hotel also features fitness facilities, ensuring guests can maintain their wellness routines while enjoying their romantic escape.
  • 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 couples retreat: Hotel Miro is an exquisite choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat, an impressive review rating of 9.4. With luxurious touches such as Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries, this hotel offers an indulgent experience. The on-site spa features couples' treatment rooms, where partners can enjoy soothing massages and hydrotherapy treatments together, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and connection.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service for a romantic dinner in their room. The hotel also offers a complimentary airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure. A boutique experience awaits, along with nearby museums for cultural exploration. Fitness facilities are accessible for those wishing to stay active, while concierge services are available to assist with local recommendations and reservations.
  • 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 couples retreat: Hesperia Bilbao offers a sophisticated romantic setting with a review rating of 9.2. This hotel features elegant interiors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to celebrate special moments. The terrace provides a perfect spot for enjoying a glass of wine and the city views, while the concierge can assist in planning romantic outings in Bilbao.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking and access to electric car charging stations for their convenience. The hotel offers daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and comfortable stay. With a snack bar available, couples can indulge in light bites at any time. The hotel's fitness facilities provide guests with the opportunity to stay active while enjoying their getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Uribarri
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0 km, Funicular de Artxanda - 0.6 km, Bilbao City Hall - 0.6 km

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao presents an inviting atmosphere for couples with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers unique features like private hot tubs, perfect for a romantic evening. The serene setting, paired with their champagne service, sets the stage for a memorable romantic getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of covered self-parking and concierge services for ease and assistance during their stay. The hotel features a range of dining options for breakfast, catering to every taste. With opportunities for hiking and mountain biking nearby, adventurous couples can explore the beautiful Basque Country together.
  • Neighborhood: Santutxu
  • Nearby attractions: Arriaga Theater - 1.9 km, Ribera Market - 1.4 km, Santiago Cathedral - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Bilbao?
Are you looking for a romantic getaway? Our guests also love Bilbao for its charming cafes, bar scene and array of dining options. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Arriaga Theater, Gran Casino Bilbao or Plaza Nueva. If you'd like to stay close to a particular destination, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Bilbao?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Bilbao: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Bilbao is 1222 mm.
What is there to do in Bilbao?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Bilbao. If you and your partner are interested in sampling the local food and drinks, you'll love Bilbao for its charming cafes, bar scene and array of dining options. You might think about visiting Arriaga Theater, Gran Casino Bilbao or Plaza Nueva.
What's the best way to get to Bilbao and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Bilbao might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: Fly into Bilbao (BIO), which is the closest major airport, located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop and Arriga Tram Stop.

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