Bilbao Old Town

Bilbao

Ribera Market which includes interior views, food and a bar
Ribera Market which includes a river or creek, a city and heritage architecture
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno which includes a city and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Ribera Market showing a bridge, a city and a river or creek
Santiago Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

4/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bilbao when you take a trip to Plaza Nueva. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Plaza Nueva
Ribera Market which includes a river or creek, a city and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your trip to Bilbao, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ribera Market. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Ribera Market
Arriaga Theater featuring heritage architecture and a river or creek

Arriaga Theater

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Arriaga Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Bilbao. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Arriaga Theater
Santiago Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Santiago Cathedral

4.5/5(87 reviews)

After visiting Santiago Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bilbao. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Santiago Cathedral
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno showing street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

Learn about the local history of Bilbao when you take a trip to Plaza Miguel de Unamuno. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
San Mames Stadium which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

San Mames Stadium

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Catch an event at San Mames Stadium during your trip to Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

San Mames Stadium

Bilbao Old Town Hotel Deals

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

3 out of 5
Calle Fueros, 2 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is AED 221 per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
AED 221
AED 243 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (516 reviews)
Yes, very nice.

Reviewed on 30 December 2025

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

4 out of 5
Erribera Kalea 13 Bilbao
The price is AED 422 per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
AED 422
AED 465 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (844 reviews)
Hotel was centrally located and room are modern and clean. The parking is just trucky

Reviewed on 2 January 2026

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Petit Palace Arana

Petit Palace Arana

3 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta, 2 Bilbao Vizcaya
The price is AED 215 per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
AED 215
AED 236 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (990 reviews)
This hotel is in a perfect location in central Bilbao. The staff were very friendly and helpful and the room was a good size with a luxury bathroom. The icing on the cake was that the staff arranged for some Cava t be left in the room for my partner’s birthday which was a lovely surprise. Definitely ...

Reviewed on 9 December 2025

Petit Palace Arana
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GOIEN BOUTIQUE HOTEL

3.5 out of 5
Somera Bilbao Bizkaia
The price is AED 422 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 422
AED 464 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames Stadium ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
10/10 … we only stayed the on night but the room was fantastic, the team were really friendly and the location was perfect for exploring

Reviewed on 12 November 2025

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Casual Bilbao Gurea

Casual Bilbao Gurea

2 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta 14 3º Bilbao Vizcaya
Stay at this pension in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (523 reviews)
Nice and clean right in the middle of everything thanks highly recommend it..

Reviewed on 10 December 2025

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NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Areatza Kalea 4 Bilbao
The price is AED 257 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
AED 257
AED 283 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Room was very clean. All be it on the small size. Some of the staff were less than welcoming. The location of the hotel is great.

Reviewed on 13 December 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Bilbao Old Town

Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Casco Viejo

Discover the most colorful part of Bilbao, where you can explore historical churches like San Antón and San Nicolás, shop at Mercado de la Ribera, and enjoy local taverns. Easily accessible via Casco Viejo station and public elevators.

Casco Viejo
Lovely small chilled out bar for a decent beer.

San Francisco

You'll enjoy the bars and theaters in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.

San Francisco
Bilbao la Vieja lies just across the river from the Old Town. The streets in this space, which takes in the Bilbao la Vieja, San Francisco and Zabala districts, are covered with urban wall art and a very interesting collection of architecture. The barrio of San Francisco lies just south of Abando and is an immigrant area, a very lively neighborhood. #Architecture #Bilbao #Spain

Bilbao la Vieja

While visiting Bilbao la Vieja, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and San Anton Bridge.

Bilbao la Vieja
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Zabala

5/5(1 area review)

Zabala might not have many top sights, but Ribera Market and Gran Casino Bilbao are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Zabala
San Mames Stadium which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

Bilbao City Centre

4.5/5(43 area reviews)

Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.

Bilbao City Centre
Metro Bilbao
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Santutxu

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

When in Santutxu and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Ribera Market or Plaza Miguel de Unamuno and hop on the metro to see more the city at Basarrate Station or Santutxu Station.

Santutxu

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