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1. Pensión Ama Bilbao

Pensión Ama Bilbao
3.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.4 out of 10, 284, (284 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean and welcoming staff. Perfect location and walkable to most things!"
United States
Vincent
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Pensión Ama Bilbao
Exterior

2. NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
3.5 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, 1003, (1,003 reviews)
"Very centrally located."
Canada
Sorin
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Staircase

3. Casual Bilbao Gurea

Casual Bilbao Gurea
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.6 out of 10, 576, (576 reviews)
"Convenient"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Casual Bilbao Gurea
Exterior

4. Bilder Boutique Hotel

Bilder Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.4 out of 10, 99, (99 reviews)
"Staff VERY HELPFUL and Friendly. Propery renovated and still very well mainraiined and clean. Great location and easy walking to important attractions. Would stay here again."
United States
Gordon
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bilder Boutique Hotel
Front of property

5. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
3.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, 635, (635 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel with a wonderful breakfast. the location was perfect."
United States
Joan
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
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6. Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.6 out of 10, 991, (991 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, unique hotel and rooms were well above expectations."
United States
Mellany
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

7. LETOH LETOH Bilbao

LETOH LETOH Bilbao
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, 127, (127 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and location fantastic"
United Kingdom
chris
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
LETOH LETOH Bilbao
Interior

8. Petit Palace Arana

Petit Palace Arana
3.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.2 out of 10, 1000, (1,000 reviews)
"Cozy hotel with an excellent location right in the city center. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was consistently friendly and helpful."
United States
Hermes
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Petit Palace Arana
City view from property

9. Casual Arriaga Bilbao

Casual Arriaga Bilbao
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.6 out of 10, 144, (144 reviews)
"Good location, and nice room"
Canada
Alan
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Casual Arriaga Bilbao
Superior Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Select Bilbao

Select Bilbao
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.4 out of 10, 472, (472 reviews)
"Property was central and convenient. "
United States
Adriana
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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Top Bilbao Old Town Hotel Reviews

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, staff were very helpful, they stored my medication in a fridge and kindly put football on the TV in the lobby bar for us when we couldn't find it showing elsewhere. We didn't use any amenities so only gave 4 stars."
Joe 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Bilbao Old Town?
On a trip to Bilbao Old Town, history enthusiasts can spend an afternoon exploring the a cathedral. While you're visiting, check out the museums and theatre scene. You also can spend time at the shops.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Bilbao Old Town?
Bilbao Old Town is home to 45 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Bilbao Old Town?
Bilbao Old Town is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks such as Arriaga Theater. Cultural venues include Galeria Da Vinci and Studio Arte Marquesteria. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Plaza Nueva and Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya.
What is a historic hotel like in Bilbao Old Town?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Bilbao Old Town often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Bilbao Old Town have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Bilbao Old Town doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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