Best Hotels in Bilbao

Top Hotels in Bilbao

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Bilbao is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Hotel Carlton
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Bilbao, Spain

Located on Plaza de Federico Moyúa square, this elegant hotel stands as an impressive landmark in Bilbao. It offers free access to its gym and spacious rooms with luxurious décor. The rooms at Hotel Carlton feature a classic or contemporary design and have a private bathroom. They also have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Hotel Carlton offers a business center with a computer and free internet access. There is also a printer and complimentary minibar. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The grand restaurant serves Basque specialties and international classics. The menu changes daily, from Monday to Friday. Set next to Gran Vía, Carlton Hotel is less than a 10 minute walk from the Guggenheim Museum. Moyua Metro Station is next to the hotel, providing easy access to Bilbao and its surroundings. The airport bus stops nearby.

Guest Reviews:

- "I would definitely stay here again." - "Loved the location" - "Cozy and comfy stay in the heart of Bilboa"

Hotel Miró
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Bilbao, Spain

Located opposite Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, this boutique hotel was created by fashion designer Antonio Miró. It offers free WiFi and a 24-hour honesty bar. The Hotel Miró's rooms are decorated in a minimalist style. All are equipped with a smart TV. The bathrooms have Molton Brown toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, and free mineral water is provided. A buffet breakfast with selected local products is offered. Hotel Miró has a well-equipped gym. Guests benefit from a personalized concierge service. Massage services are available on request for an extra charge. The area surrounding the Miró is rich in traditional Basque restaurants. The historic city center is 5 minutes’ walk away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great pleasant experience. Will recommend to all my friends" - "It was just great!" - "Fantastic get away!" - "Overall Excellence" - "Great central location, walkable to many attractions" - "Lovely stay close to Guggenheim" - "Excellent all around." - "Perfect location and comfort to discover Bilbao" - "Exceeded expectations" - "Everything was wonderful" - "Well situated for avisit to the Guggenheim and to good restaurants."

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
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Bilbao, Spain

Located in Bilbao, 656 feet from Arriaga Theater, Hotel Tayko Bilbao was built in 1924. The property is within just 0.1 mi of Catedral de Santiago and 15 minutes' walk from Guggenheim Museum. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries. Michelin-star restaurant Ola and La bodega de Ola at Hotel Tayko Bilbao are both managed by the Michelin-starred chef Martin Berasategui. Speaking German, English, Spanish and Basque, staff at the 24-hour front desk can help you plan your stay. Euskalduna Conference Center and Concert Hall is 1.4 mi from Hotel Tayko Bilbao, while Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.4 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Bilbao Airport, 8.1 mi from the accommodations.

Guest Reviews:

- "Amazing hotel, great location and staff" - "Amazing top service" - "Wonderful loved the place." - "Spurs won!!!! So good!!!!" - "Perfect place for a short stay in Bilbao" - "We love the building of the hotel, and it is clean and quiet. The employees are friendly and ready to help anytime. Th" - "Only stayed one, but very much recommend the hotel." - "The hotel was a welcome haven during the busy festival week ."

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
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Designed by Javier Mariscal, this stylish hotel is located opposite Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum. It features a roof terrace with spectacular views. The air-conditioned rooms at the The Artist Grand Hotel of Art feature carpeted floors and a private bathroom with bathtubs, bathrobe and slippers. Each room has free WiFi, USB connection and a 40" flat-screen TV with international satellite channels, HDMI. Breakfast is served on the roof terrace with panoramic views of the city. Guests can enjoy different dining options at either the Restaurante Olio, The Gallery or at the Sixty-One Lobby Bar. The hotel has a wellness center with fitness area, sauna and Turkish bath. Staff at the 24-hour reception can provide information about what to see and do in Bilbao. The Museum of Fine Arts and the Maritime Museum are both within 1640 feet of the hotel. The city’s shopping area, including the Zubiarte Shopping Center, are 5 minutes’ walk away.

Guest Reviews:

- "It was a short visit to see art and enjoy staying in a wonderfully designed building" - "great hotel, extremely helpful staff at the front desk, very friendly, makes you feel very good." - "Thank you very much the hotel team for making my stay so enjoyable!" - "This is one of the best hotels I spent time in Europe" - "Best hotel." - "Top" - "top professionals and extremely friendly. Fantastic" - "Fantastico !!!"

Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World
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Getxo, Spain

Located in Getxo, a 3-minute walk from Ereaga Beach, Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Featuring a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean and Spanish dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk. Rooms include a coffee machine, while certain rooms have a balcony and others also feature sea views. The rooms have a safety deposit box. Guests at Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Bike rental and car rental are available at this hotel and the area is popular for hiking. Speaking English, Spanish, Basque and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. Vizcaya Bridge is 1.4 miles from the accommodation, while Bilbao Exhibition Center is 5.9 miles away. Bilbao Airport is 5 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Guest Reviews:

- "Top Select Hotel in a great area of Bilbao" - "Wonderful experience! Staff was superb!" - "Excellence!" - "Exceeded expectations." - "Could not be better!!!" - "From the first communication with the Palacio via email a month before arrival, I had a strong feeling that this was a v" - "Simply wonderful." - "Ideal" - "Wonderful stay" - "Perfect" - "Luxurious surroundings. Beautiful renovation. Small improvements needed."

Bilbao Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
2470 reviews
From $248

At Hotel Tayko Bilbao, families can enjoy a reassuringly safe environment while exploring the rich culture of Bilbao. The hotel's central location offers easy access to family-friendly attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Children will love the engaging activities available, while parents appreciate spacious accommodations that foster stress-free bonding moments. With attentive staff ready to assist with family needs, your stay promises cherished memories without any worries.

best hotels in Bilbao
9.2
282 reviews
From $421

Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World offers a welcoming environment for families seeking quality time together. Located near Ereaga Beach, the hotel features spacious accommodations and family-friendly amenities designed for stress-free bonding. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are safe while enjoying engaging activities. With easy access to nearby attractions and a buffet breakfast that caters to all tastes, your family's getaway promises joy and connection in a reassuring setting.

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
1743 reviews
From $208

best hotels in Bilbao
9.3
3033 reviews
From $288

Families will find a welcoming retreat at The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, where safety and fun harmoniously combine. With a dedicated kids' club designed to ignite creativity and ensure peace of mind for parents, your little ones will be entertained while you enjoy quality family bonding moments. This 5-star boutique hotel offers spacious accommodations perfect for families, making it an excellent choice for stress-free stays in the heart of Bilbao.

best hotels in Bilbao
8.9
5268 reviews
From $221

At this elegant Bilbao hotel, families will find a reassuring atmosphere designed for stress-free bonding. The dedicated kids' club offers engaging activities to keep the little ones entertained while parents enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. Safety is prioritized throughout the property, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Spacious rooms provide comfort for the whole family, making it a welcoming haven where unforgettable memories can be created together.

Bilbao Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
2470 reviews
From $248

Make your arrival seamless at Hotel Tayko Bilbao, offering efficient parking solutions designed for hassle-free transit. With secure parking facilities conveniently located near the hotel, guests can explore Bilbao without the stress of finding a spot. The friendly staff is on hand 24/7 to provide any assistance you may need, ensuring a smooth experience from check-in to departure. Rest easy knowing your vehicle is in good hands while you enjoy all the city's offerings.

best hotels in Bilbao
9.2
282 reviews
From $421

Arrive with ease at Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World, where seamless parking solutions await. Enjoy the convenience of free private parking, ensuring a hassle-free start to your getaway. With dedicated staff available around the clock, rest assured that your vehicle is secure while you explore the stunning sights of Getxo. Ideal for travelers seeking efficiency and ease of transit, this 5-star hotel makes your arrival and departure as smooth as possible.

best hotels in Bilbao
8.9
5268 reviews
From $221

Hotel Carlton ensures a seamless arrival experience with convenient parking facilities that enhance your travel ease. Guests can rest assured knowing their vehicles are secure during their stay, allowing for hassle-free transit to explore Bilbao and its surroundings. The proximity to Moyua Metro Station further simplifies transportation, making it easy to navigate the city without any parking concerns.

Bilbao Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
2470 reviews
From $248

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Hotel Tayko Bilbao, where excitement meets luxury. Located just a stone's throw from cultural attractions like the Guggenheim Museum and bustling cafés, this energetic hotspot is perfect for night owls. With Michelin-star dining options and a lively atmosphere, you’ll find ample opportunities to socialize and indulge in local flavors. Enjoy live performances and events nearby, making your stay a thrilling adventure in the heart of the city.

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
1743 reviews
From $208

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bilbao at Hotel Miró, where energy and excitement meet comfort! This boutique haven, nestled near the Guggenheim Museum, is your launchpad for exploring local bars, trendy clubs, and cultural hotspots. With a 24-hour honesty bar and a personalized concierge service at your fingertips, you can effortlessly dive into the city's dynamic scene. Embrace unforgettable nights filled with joy and laughter, all while relaxing in stylish accommodations designed for the social traveler.

best hotels in Bilbao
9.2
282 reviews
From $421

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Getxo at Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World, where energy pulses through every corner. Just a short stroll from Ereaga Beach, indulge in a lively atmosphere filled with local bars and Mediterranean dining experiences. With live music events and social activities beckoning, this 5-star hotel is your gateway to an exhilarating stay. Unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool or sip cocktails on the terrace after exploring the city's rich culture.

Bilbao Hotels with Spa

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
1743 reviews
From $208

best hotels in Bilbao
9.2
282 reviews
From $421

Unwind with tranquility at Palacio Arriluce Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World, where wellness takes center stage. Indulge in signature treatments designed to rejuvenate your senses amidst lush surroundings. The soothing ambiance invites you to escape the hustle and bustle, allowing for restorative moments whether you’re enjoying luxurious spa services or simply relaxing by the outdoor pool. Experience a serene retreat that promotes well-being while being just steps away from the vibrant life of Getxo.

Bilbao Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Bilbao
9.1
2470 reviews
From $248

Bring your furry friends along for the adventure at Hotel Tayko Bilbao, where no family member is left behind! This welcoming property offers pet amenities and easy access to nearby walks, making it convenient for you and your four-legged companions to explore beautiful Bilbao together. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere alongside your pets, with plenty of social spaces perfect for bonding. Your stay here promises memorable moments for both you and your beloved pets.

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Look for options that showcase innovative architecture and trendy interiors, ideally located near cultural hotspots:

  • Hotel Miró.- Review Count: 1743, Rating: 9.1
  • The Artist Grand Hotel of Art.- Review Count: 3033, Rating: 9.3
  • Hotel Tayko Bilbao.- Review Count: 2470, Rating: 9.1

Seek accommodations that emphasize classic elegance and historic character, often found in prominent city areas:

  • Hotel Carlton.- Review Count: 5268, Rating: 8.9