Bilbao la Vieja Travel Guide

Bilbao

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a river.
A riverside walkway with a stone railing, a bridge, and buildings along the riverbank.
A narrow urban street with colorful buildings, a mural, and a bench.
A building with a blue facade and yellow windows, a red building to the left, and a street sign.
A modern stadium with a green and black patterned roof, surrounded by a grassy hill and concrete structures.

Stay near popular Bilbao la Vieja attractions

San Anton Bridge

You can learn about the history of Bilbao with a stop at San Anton Bridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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Things to do

Aerial view of a church in Spain

The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

Rp1.546.318
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Bay in San Sebastian

San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour

Rp1.443.230
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour

Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour

Rp340.190
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour
Picture 12 for Activity Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

Rp1.422.612
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour
San Sebastian and Getaria in small group from Bilbao

San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao

Rp1.958.669
per adult
San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao
Rioja wine tour: 2 wineries from Bilbao

La Rioja wines and Laguardia tour from Bilbao

Rp4.700.806
per adult
La Rioja wines and Laguardia tour from Bilbao
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Top hotels in Bilbao la Vieja

Hotel Bilbi

Hotel Bilbi

2 out of 5
Calle Miribilla, 8 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is Rp1.859.049 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.859.049
Rp2.044.954 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free train station pick-up and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (426 reviews)
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Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Hotel Bilbi
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

4 out of 5
Paseo Campo Volantin 11 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is Rp2.957.578 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp2.957.578
Rp3.253.335 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is Rp3.802.600 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp3.802.600
Rp4.182.860 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,040 reviews)
"This hotel is outstanding, from the location, to the rooms and restaurants, the staff were friendly and helpful and the decor is class. The rooftop bar had stunning views and food was delicious. Have not got one negative thing to say."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao

4 out of 5
Av Zumalacarregui, 40 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is Rp2.628.902 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.628.902
Rp2.891.854 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Occidental Bilbao
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

3 out of 5
Calle Rodriguez Arias 66 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is Rp1.999.511 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.999.511
Rp2.199.462 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"We stayed for 1 night. We had a clean and very quiet room (702) . We also managed to get a parking space and all the employees were very helpful. Breakfast was also good value"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

4 out of 5
Calle Perez Galdos, 56 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is Rp2.026.432 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.026.432
Rp2.229.034 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
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Where to stay in Bilbao la Vieja

Find the best Bilbao la Vieja areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern building with a unique sculpture of a face made of flowers.

Bilbao City Centre

Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

A river with a bridge, a historic building with a clock tower, and modern architecture along the riverbank.

Bilbao Old Town

Museums, shopping and theatres highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.

A modern architectural building with a reflective surface and a unique design.

Abando

Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and beautiful river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Bilbao Fine Arts Museum might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.

A modern building with a cylindrical glass tower, surrounded by a park with benches and trees.
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Indautxu

While you're in Indautxu, take in top sights like Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall or Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.

A red building with a sign reading "Mairie" and a staircase leading up to it.

Casco Viejo

Museums, theatres and historical sites highlight some notable features of Casco Viejo. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casco Viejo Station or Arriga Tram Stop to get around town.

Bilbao la Vieja Travel Guide