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Top 10 Ortuella hotels and places to stay

Hotel Ortuella

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (92)
"Nice hotel convenient for ferry crossing "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Ortuella

voco Bilbao City by IHG

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332)
"Nice hotel in an easy access area"
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
voco Bilbao City by IHG

Radisson Collection Bilbao

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
"Very comfortable and well designed; delightful roof terrace and breakfast dining. Spa on site also very good. 4/5 because of understaffing at breakfast; a bit of clearing / ordering / seating congestion and slightly ruffled waiters. "
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Radisson Collection Bilbao

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The staff was friendly, breakfast was great and it was very clean. "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Palacio Arriluce Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"Beautiful location, charming place !"
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Palacio Arriluce Hotel

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (969)
"Modern, funky hotel in a perfect location in Bilbao old town!"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

GOIEN BOUTIQUE HOTEL

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Fantastic hotel with lovely staff in a great area."
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
GOIEN BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Beautiful hotel set perfectly for exploring Bilboa "
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

PARATENE OSTATU

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Really dislike shared bath room and toilets. The description does not explicitly state shares toilets. Wouldn't have booked it had we known. Also bang on the airport flight path so very noisy in the morning as they're all taking off every couple of minutes. "
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
PARATENE OSTATU

Hotel Embarcadero

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Very nice area, nice personal, excellent breakfast "
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Embarcadero

Arenal Suites Bilbao

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (239)
"Great property for the price! It's centrally located and within walking distance to everything like restaurants, shops, and main attractions. Clean, comfortable, and convenient. Highly recommended for anyone looking for value and location!"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Arenal Suites Bilbao

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154)
"Really lovely hotel on the edge of old town in Bilbao"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (773)
"Very pleasant stay"
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Apartamentos Olivia by gaiarooms

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Leaking toilet - water all over bathroom floor. Laminate bubbling up off the floor all over the place - like walking on a trampoline. Not a very nice area. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Apartamentos Olivia by gaiarooms

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Hotel was great friendly staff and great breakfast on the terrace "
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (476)
"Great hotel at a very good location. "
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (871)
"Nice stay"
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Excellent location, great service and nice remodeled rooms"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Occidental Bilbao

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (651)
"The beds are really confortable. The swimming pool is clean and beautiful. All staff were kind. My favourite staff were the housekeeping, always perfect."
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Occidental Bilbao

Photo Zabalburu Hotel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (218)
"Good basic hotel, bed was comfortable and staff very friendly "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Photo Zabalburu Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Ortuella

  • Outdoor Activities: Ortuella is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering golf and various sports amidst stunning scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and partake in vibrant music concerts that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy access to nearby picturesque beaches, including a nudist beach for a unique experience.
  • Trendy Accommodations: A variety of budget-friendly hotels and hostels cater to different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Convenient Location: Ortuella serves as an ideal base for exploring the charming surroundings of the Basque Country.

Find great hotels near Ortuella

Ortuella offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, including hostels and hotels, catering to various needs. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly environment, or a beach vacation experience, you'll find suitable hotels in Ortuella. With convenient access to local attractions and amenities, your stay in this charming Basque town promises both comfort and adventure.

  • Hotel Puerta de Bilbao: Perfectly tailored for the business traveller, Hotel Puerta de Bilbao is a distinguished 4-star property located 1.9km from Ortuella. This hotel features a dedicated Business Centre along with multiple meeting rooms, ensuring all your professional needs are met. Its modern amenities and comfortable accommodations create an ideal environment for both work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the convenient access to local business hubs, making it a smart choice for those visiting the area for corporate events or meetings.
  • URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel: A harmonious blend of business and pet-friendly hospitality awaits at URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel, situated a mere 1.2km from Ortuella. This 4-star establishment not only caters to business travellers with its multiple meeting rooms and Business Centre but also welcomes your furry friends. The hotel provides essential amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, making it a perfect getaway for those wishing to travel with their pets. With its unique combination of services, it promises a comfortable stay for both you and your four-legged companions.
  • Abba Euskalduna Hotel: Emphasising eco-friendliness while maintaining a business-focused atmosphere, Abba Euskalduna Hotel stands out as a 4-star lodging located 3.7km from Ortuella. With its eco-certification, this hotel is ideal for environmentally conscious travellers. Situated in the city centre, it features a Business Centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference space, making it easy to blend work and leisure. Guests can enjoy the vibrant city life while staying in a property that prioritises sustainability, making it a thoughtful choice for modern travellers.

Where to stay near Ortuella

Ortuella, nestled in the Basque Country, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Just a stone's throw away from vibrant cities, you'll find friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby beaches, engage in sports, or delve into the region's rich history. With its budget-friendly options and trendy excursions, Ortuella is an ideal base for discovering the charming surroundings of this captivating part of Spain.

  • Bilbao: A vibrant metropolis located 4.3km from Ortuella, Bilbao is a cultural hub that attracts travellers year-round. Visitors flock here particularly from July to September to indulge in a plethora of experiences, from outdoor excursions to beach activities. The city's rich cultural scene is highlighted by its renowned art museum and lively public markets, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a music concert or relax at the beautiful family beach!
  • Bilbao City Centre: Situated also 4.3km from Ortuella, the Bilbao City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood brimming with life and excitement. Like its metropolitan counterpart, it enjoys a steady influx of visitors year-round, peaking during the summer months. This area is ideal for those seeking a blend of culture, urban exploration, and outdoor adventures. With numerous public markets and a prominent art museum nearby, you'll find a variety of attractions, including a local stadium where you can catch a live sports event.
  • Santurtzi: Just 1.2km from Ortuella, Santurtzi is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September. This coastal gem is known for its stunning marina and picturesque beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various activities, including golf at local courses, while the lively atmosphere is often enhanced by music concerts and events. The proximity to the dock port adds a unique maritime charm to your visit.

Things to do in and around Ortuella

Ortuella offers a delightful mix of outdoor and sports activities, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy playing golf at the local course, or immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of music concerts. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Ortuella's scenic surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

In Ortuella, visit the Ribera Market, located 5.0km away, for a vibrant public market experience. Close by, C.C. Zubiarte, just 3.7km away, offers a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, check out even more shopping options beyond these centres.

Recreation

At San Mames Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports, just a short distance from Ortuella. For a serene experience, Spa Agua Viva offers rejuvenating treatments that promote relaxation, while Meaztegi Golf invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Funicular de Artxanda, located 4.3km from Ortuella, perfect for outdoor family adventures. For a unique camping experience, head to Playa del Regatón, situated 13.0km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy thrilling outdoor activities with loved ones.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out near Ortuella, catch a show at Teatro Barakaldo, just 2.5km away, or enjoy the cultural offerings at Areto Nagusia/Aula Magna, 3.1km distant. If you're up for a bit more travel, Bilborock, 4.3km away, promises an entertaining evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ortuella

To save money on your visit to Ortuella, consider travelling between December and February when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Monday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia’s tools to filter options by budget and preferences. If you’re flexible, check for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield savings. Additionally, explore the area on foot to avoid transport costs and discover free attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ortuella are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ortuella about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ortuella is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ortuella is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ortuella with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ortuella

Ortuella, located in the scenic Basque Country, is perfect for a beach and outdoor sports holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches and local cultural experiences. Key points of interest include popular beaches, event venues, and even a nudist beach. For a comprehensive experience, consider exploring top attractions in Ortuella and staying at nearby hotels to easily access these wonderful sites.

  • Bilbao Exhibition Centre: Situated 2.5km from Ortuella, this vibrant venue hosts a variety of exhibitions and conferences, providing a unique opportunity to engage with local and international businesses, as well as cultural events that reflect the innovative spirit of Bilbao.
  • Vizcaya Bridge: Located 1.2km away, this UNESCO World Heritage site is an architectural marvel that connects the towns of Getxo and Portugalete. Its rich history and stunning design offer a glimpse into the Basque culture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Sopelana Beach: Approximately 3.7km from Ortuella, this picturesque beach is known for its stunning cliffs and vibrant atmosphere. With its nudist-friendly policy, it attracts a diverse crowd looking to relax and enjoy the sun in a natural setting.

Best time to go to Ortuella

The best time to visit Ortuella can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ortuella falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ortuella falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ortuella

For your visit to Ortuella in the Basque Country, you can fly into several major airports. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is situated 5.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Radisson Collection Bilbao, located 1.9km from the airport. Santander Airport (SDR), located 24.2km from Ortuella, offers luxury stays at the Eurostars Hotel Real, 2.5km away. Lastly, Vitoria Airport (VIT) is 32.5km distant, with top-rated hotels like the Gran Hotel Lakua, just 1.2km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient transport services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ortuella?
The Valle de Trápaga is the best area to stay in Ortuella for travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Nestled in the Basque Country, this picturesque valley offers stunning landscapes, with lush greenery and rolling hills enveloping the region. Guests particularly appreciate the tranquillity here, along with easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

For couples eager to explore the romantic side of the Basque Country, Valle de Trápaga provides a serene backdrop for leisurely walks and intimate picnics. The charming streets and nearby hiking trails create the great setting for creating lasting memories together.

Families will also find the area appealing, as it offers a safe environment with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether it's hiking, cycling, or enjoying a family day out in the nearby parks, there's something to keep everyone entertained.
What are the best budget hotels in Ortuella?
Hotel Ortuella is a charming choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort without compromising on quality. With a customer review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers inviting amenities such as free WiFi in rooms, complimentary toiletries, and a cozy terrace for relaxation after a day of exploring. View all budget hotels in Ortuella.
When is the best time to go to Ortuella?
The most popular time to visit Ortuella is March, when the landscape begins to awaken from winter's slumber. During this month, temperatures typically range from 10 to 15°C, offering a refreshing climate superb for exploring the charming streets and nearby natural wonders.

As spring unfolds, the peak season from March to May sees an increase in tourist activity, with visitors drawn to the area's beautiful parks and outdoor attractions. This period is particularly appealing for those who enjoy hiking and nature walks, as the mild weather provides a comfortable backdrop for outdoor adventures. The lush greenery and blooming flowers make the scenery even more captivating, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.

If you're travelling as a couple or with family, the spring months also bring a variety of local events and cultural activities. These festivities create a vibrant atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine, from traditional Basque dishes to engaging performances.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in August. While it's a quieter month with fewer tourists, you can still enjoy the warmth of summer and explore the region's attractions without the crowds. Plus, the lower demand can make accommodations and activities more affordable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ortuella.
How can I save on a Ortuella hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Ortuella hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ortuella hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ortuella often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.