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Tonight
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tomorrow
18 Sept - 19 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Portugalete beach hotels

1. Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel
Portugalete
£82
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

2. URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel

URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel
Santurtzi
£76
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel

3. Hotel Artaza

Hotel Artaza
Algorta
£74
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Artaza

4. Hotel San Jorge

Hotel San Jorge
Santurtzi
£72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel San Jorge

5. Hotel Ortuella

Hotel Ortuella
Valle de Trápaga
£58
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Ortuella

6. Hotel Naval Sestao

Hotel Naval Sestao
Sestao
£59
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Naval Sestao

7. Hotel Igeretxe

Hotel Igeretxe
Algorta
  • Relax on the waterfront just steps from Ereaga beach, with easy transport to Bilbao.
£66
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Igeretxe

8. Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

Hotel Puerta de Bilbao
Barakaldo
£65
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

9. ibis Bilbao Barakaldo

ibis Bilbao Barakaldo
Barakaldo
£59
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ibis Bilbao Barakaldo

10. Hotel Embarcadero

Hotel Embarcadero
Getxo
  • Unwind on golden shores with a short stroll to Playa de la Bola's sandy paradise.
£148
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Embarcadero
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Portugalete and its attractions for beach lovers

Nestled along the banks of the Nervión River, Portugalete offers visitors a unique blend of coastal charm and vibrant local culture. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the picturesque Playa de Las Arenas, where families can bask in the sun or enjoy a refreshing dip in the Bay of Biscay. A must-visit is the iconic Puente Colgante, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can take a thrilling ride across the river for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. For those keen on adventure, the nearby coastal cliffs offer excellent hiking trails that lead to breathtaking vistas. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the local seafood restaurants, where you can savour the region’s renowned cuisine, including fresh fish and pintxos. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels nestled close to the waterfront, where you can wake up to the soothing sounds of the sea and enjoy easy access to both the beach and the town’s vibrant cultural scene, ensuring a delightful family getaway that balances relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Portugalete

For those seeking sun-soaked shores and coastal adventures, Portugalete offers fantastic options to unwind by the beach. Discover these top hotels that promise easy access to the sea and a variety of beach activities.Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfectly suited for beach enthusiasts, Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel boasts a remarkable guest review rating of 8.8 and provides easy access to a range of water sports and beach activities. Just a stone's throw from the beach, guests can enjoy nearby surfing, kayaking, and windsurfing, ensuring an exhilarating seaside experience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its prime location, the hotel features a delightful terrace for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and daily housekeeping to maintain a pristine environment. Guests can also enjoy designer toiletries, a concierge service to help plan beach outings, and secured self-parking. With the beautiful river views and nearby historical districts, travelers can immerse themselves in both nature and culture during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0 km, Vizcaya Bridge - 0.1 km, Playa de las Arenas - 1.8 km

Albergue Bide Ona - Hostel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for budget-conscious beach lovers, Albergue Bide Ona - Hostel offers a solid guest review rating of 8.0 while placing guests just a short distance from the beach. This hostel is perfect for travellers looking to enjoy sun and surf without breaking the bank, with the beach conveniently located nearby for leisurely strolls and sunny days.
  • Other amenities: The hostel includes a shared kitchen equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for guests to prepare meals. Additional conveniences such as a microwave and refrigerator add to the comfort of the stay. The communal atmosphere encourages socialising among guests, making it a great spot for meeting fellow beachgoers.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 1 km, Vizcaya Bridge - 0.9 km, Playa de las Arenas - 2.5 km

Top Portugalete Hotel Reviews

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely and interesting hotel. Large and well appointed rooms. Great location — across from the Guggenheim and easy walking distance to Bilbao sites and restaurants. Helpful staff"
Briget 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"Was good experience and recommend"
Evrim 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Super clean and amazing staff"
Marco 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Portugalete like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its bars, Portugalete offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Portugalete?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Portugalete: 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 Portugalete is 1247 mm.
What is there to see and do around Portugalete?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Playa de las Arenas or La Arena Beach for some quality time by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's bars, and make time for local attractions such as Vizcaya Bridge and Bay of Biscay. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Estuary of Bilbao or Getxo Aquarium.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Portugalete?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Portugalete with ease. To get to Portugalete, you can fly into Bilbao (BIO), the closest major airport, which is located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city centre. You can take advantage of metro transport at Portugalete Metro Station, Abatxolo Station and Penota Station. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Portugalete Station. You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.

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