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This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Bilbao cheap hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

1. CASUAL FUENTES

CASUAL FUENTES
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Great location and no fuss accommodation."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is Rp1.074.407
Rp1.181.848 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
CASUAL FUENTES
A yellow surfboard, a bicycle, a table with food, and a basket on a balcony with a view of a church and mountains.

2. All Iron Hostel

All Iron Hostel
2.0 star property
Uribarri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"super hostel! would come again :)"
Netherlands
Marrit
The price is Rp422.233
Rp928.913 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
All Iron Hostel
A modern library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a clear path through the space.

3. Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation

Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation
2.0 star property
Basurtu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"Breakfast starting early enough we could actually enjoy it before heading out in the mornings. They have laundry facility on site and ping pong, so that was fun. :)"
United States
Elayna
The price is Rp1.561.048
Rp1.717.214 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation
A bar area with a marble countertop, stools, shelves with bottles, and a large wooden column.

4. Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel

Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (183 reviews)
"Great location, just a five minute walk from the Guggenheim Museum. There are plenty of restaurants around to eat. It did feel safe and I do recommend it highly."
United States
Marco A
The price is Rp2.041.372
Rp2.245.509 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a visible sign.

5. Bilbao Hostel

Bilbao Hostel
2.0 star property
Basurto-Zorroza
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Very good staff, and well organised hostel "
United Kingdom
Álvaro
The price is Rp1.123.995
Rp1.236.395 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bilbao Hostel
Room

6. Akelarre Ostatuta

Akelarre Ostatuta
2.0 star property
Gernika-Lumo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Friendly on-line help from staff, property was sufficient for a night, clean enough, and just FYI, it doesn't seem like a hostel at all to me. It has ensuite bathroom. A bit musty and definitely dated, but the price is fair for what you get. Would stay again."
United States
julie
The price is Rp1.063.754
Rp1.170.129 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Akelarre Ostatuta
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Top Bilbao Hotel Reviews

Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, great breakfast, helpful friendly staff. Large room with great facilities. Just not very clean in the room or bathroom - only thing that let it down. Otherwise highly recommended"
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hesperia Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

What is Bilbao like for travellers on a budget?
Bilbao has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Arriaga Theater, Gran Casino Bilbao and Bilbao City Hall.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Bilbao?
Based on our traveller reviews, All Iron Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include CASUAL FUENTES and Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Bilbao?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 18 budget hotels in Bilbao.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bilbao?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bilbao, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Bilbao is 1222 mm.
What is there to see and do in Bilbao?
Bilbao attracts visitors with its top museums and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Arriaga Theater and Bilborock, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park.
How can I get to Bilbao and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bilbao is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Bilbao (BIO), 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.9 mi (44.9 km) away: Vitoria (VIT). Take advantage of metro transport at Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop and Arriga Tram Stop.