Bilbao Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Bilbao

Find the best Bilbao areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bilbao
San Mames Stadium featuring modern architecture and a river or creek

Bilbao City Centre

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(2 area reviews)

Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

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Bilbao Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Bilbao holiday to give yourself a little boost. The sound of rolling surf and the smell of salty air will help refresh your mind and body. To be near the city centre on your trip to Bilbao, find a hotel around Sopelana Beach (just 14 kilometres away). If the plan is to stay for a while, check out our Bilbao packages. Not only will you save some money, you'll also have other stunning beaches around you to explore, like Arrigunaga Beach and Playa del Lastrón. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Bilbao

  • Nothing says holiday like staying near the water. If you happen to agree, check out what's available among our Bilbao beach hotels.
  • Apartments, such as Casa Txema and Apartamento en Mikel Zarate, are also popular types of properties here. Compare amenities and prices and take your pick!
  • Alternatively, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Bilbao deal with all the finer details. That means more time for you to devote yourself to the pressing task of unwinding and relaxing.
  • Want to know what Bilbao has to offer? It's hard to go past local knowledge. As soon as you arrive, strike up a conversation with a few of the 354 900 people who live here. Check out our useful Bilbao things to do page, too.
  • Save big on experiences with our Bilbao holiday deals. With major attractions like Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to discover, this popular destination will keep you on the go.

Our pick of the best Bilbao Hotel Deals

Hotel Gran Bilbao
Hotel Gran Bilbao
4 out of 5
Indalecio Prieto Hiribidea, 1, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is NZ$126 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$126
per night
5 May - 6 May
9/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews)
"Nice hotel with a good bar in the lobby and a decent restaurant. The room was spacious and clean but lacked in interior decorating - a couple of pictures on the walls was about all. The biggest downside was that the room was hot at night as, like others we encountered on this trip, they had the heat ..."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Hotel Gran Bilbao
Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$327 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$327
per night
5 May - 6 May
9.6/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Rooftop has great view and ambience. Very convenient. We had great views of the Guggenheim. Bilbao is very walkable and this hotel has just changed the name, which was q bit confusing as I had booked it under another name. Now it is called the Artist . Great bed and room ."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Zarandoa Kalea, 5, Derio, Vizcaya
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$178 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$178
per night
19 May - 20 May
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Good hotel would recommend having a gym would make it a 5 star"

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bilbao holiday package cost?
Live it up in Bilbao from as low as . Choose from a wonderful selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit every style and budget. You can pick up even better deals when you add a couple of tours or activities to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Bilbao?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe, your Bilbao holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not throw in one or two exciting experiences and tours? It’s an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream holiday in Bilbao is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Bilbao?
Bilbao City Centre is a great place to stay in Bilbao. With notable attractions like Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Plaza Moyua nearby, you won’t run out of things to do here. Abando is another option. This place has plenty to keep visitors occupied, such as Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Plaza Moyua.
What are the top hotels in Bilbao?
People visiting Bilbao will often book Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao or Hotel Carlton. These options are in Bilbao City Centre. Another interesting neighbourhood is Ibaiondo. Barceló Bilbao Nervión and Hotel Tayko Bilbao are popular options in this part of town.
How far in advance should I book my Bilbao holiday?
To score cheap prices, book early. Air carriers usually advertise flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months prior to departure. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you’re in need of a last-minute getaway to Bilbao, there are always plenty of great deals to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia Bilbao travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Bilbao escape, but what your package looks like is your choice. Select from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Searching for some activities or tours to keep you on the go? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style, there’s a deal to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a Bilbao travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you’ll snap up even more bargains when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you’ll always get transparent pricing and lots of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Bilbao Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to select from across the globe, you’re not short on choice. Browse the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Bilbao holiday package?
Because we understand life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bilbao

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

4/5(20 reviews)

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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San Mames Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

San Mames Stadium
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Plaza Nueva

Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.

Plaza Nueva

What to do in Bilbao

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From Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika Tour

NZ$114
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika Tour
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Private tour of Lourdes and the three sacred temples

NZ$689
Per adult
Private tour of Lourdes and the three sacred temples
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From Bilbao: Basque Coast Tour

NZ$105
Per adult
From Bilbao: Basque Coast Tour
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