Bilbao Bay

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Bilbao Bay
Bilbao Bay
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Where to stay in Bilbao Bay

Getxo is a residential town close to Bilbao. Hardly anyone speaks English, but they are all very nice and there’s tons a small places serving pintxos and drinks. This ‘hanging bridge’ is the Bizkaia Bridge, a transportation device that bring cars and people across the river between Getxo and Portugalete.

Algorta

You might enjoy the beaches while in Algorta. Arrigunaga Beach is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Algorta Station or Bidezabal Station to see more of the city.

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Las Arenas

While you're in Las Arenas, take in top sights like Bay of Biscay or Estuary of Bilbao, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lamiako Station or Leioa Station.

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Astrabudua

Astrabudua might not have many top sights, but Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre and Bilbao Exhibition Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Astrabudua
Palacio Arriluce Hotel
Palacio Arriluce Hotel
5 out of 5
Atxekolandeta Kalea 15, Getxo, Bizkaia
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Getxo. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions San Mames Stadium and Port of Bilbao ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (23 reviews)
"It is a very nice property. The staff at the reception were very attentive, professional and welcoming. At the bar and restaurant the food was good, but the staff there was unprofessional and with lack of manners. We didn’t expect to have this kind of bad service at the restaurant in a hotel like ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Palacio Arriluce Hotel
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
4 out of 5
Calle Perez Galdos, 56, Bilbao, Vizcaya
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The price is P6,344 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P6,344
P6,978 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
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Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (739 reviews)
"great Hotel very clean and nice to venture out into the city"

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"An EXCELLENT stay. The service was impeccable - Luis at the door was attentive and greeted us with true kindness. Sandra, the concierge, helped us with a medical issue with speed. Jon at the rooftop terrace was so friendly with beach advice and plenty of coffee. We stayed in one of the smart interior ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Batimont Suites & Apartments
Batimont Suites & Apartments
4 out of 5
Colón de Larreátegui K. 13, Bilbao, Bizkaia
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions San Mames Stadium and Guggenheim ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
"Muy buena ubicación, muy cómodo."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Batimont Suites & Apartments
Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
2 out of 5
Av de Miraflores 17, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour health club. Popular attractions San Mames Stadium and Guggenheim Museum ...
7.6/10 Good! (298 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
Apartamentos Líbere Bilbao Museo
Apartamentos Líbere Bilbao Museo
3.5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 57, Bilbao, Bizkaia
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions San Mames Stadium and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao ...
9/10 Wonderful! (64 reviews)
"Travelled with friend to see a concert, from the moment we arrived at the apartment our hosts Nerea and James could not do enough for us! Lovely location,buses and trains within walking distance, We had a great tome"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Apartamentos Líbere Bilbao Museo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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