El Regato Travel Guide
Bilbao
Visit El Regato
Popular places to visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
San Mames Stadium
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.
Plaza Nueva
Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.
Plaza Moyua
Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.
Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
Attend a conference, concert or dramatic performance, go on a guided tour and browse an eclectic collection of art at this riverside venue.
Ribera Market
Bring your shopping bags for three floors of market stalls at this centuries-old fresh produce market in the city’s historical quarter.
Things to do
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian
Rioja Wine Tour: wineries and Laguardia from Bilbao
Bilbao visits Architecture and History combined by Bus and Foot
Top hotels in El Regato
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
"The front desk staff at this hotel are really incredible. My luggage was delayed and they went out of their way to help. Loved every aspect of my stay."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Latroupe La Granja
"Interesting property with friendly staff, good value basic breakfast. Ideal for stay with teenage family"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Radisson Collection Bilbao
"Very much a luxury hotel, we had a junior suite for a family of 3 and it was more than enough space. All the staff were great and we had everything we needed. In a great location between Guggenheim and the old town. One small point that as it’s in the centre of the town, it was a little noisy at ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
"A really pleasant, clean and central hotel that accommodated me and my bicycle for a couple of days. Fresh and with a pleasant breakfast / dining area."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
"Excellent stay"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel New Bilbao Airport
"New, clean hotel close to the airport. Convenient shuttle for morning flight."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in El Regato
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.
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.
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 Ensanche might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.
Indautxu
While you're in Indautxu, take in top sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.
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.
