Bilbao Old Town
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Popular places to visit

Plaza Nueva
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.

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

Santiago Cathedral
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.

Arriaga Theater
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.

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.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
You can study the exhibits at Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Bilbao Old Town Hotel Deals

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Clean room, staff, excellent location
Reviewed on 5 November 2025

Petit Palace Arana
Staff were very helpful and very clean space.
Reviewed on 2 November 2025

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Great location and cute hotel. But even though it says parking in site. There is none. Had to walk across the river to a public parking/carwash. Thankfully there was an attendant that helped park the car. The space was so small it would have been a nightmare. Aside from the parking everything was ...
Reviewed on 8 November 2025

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
What a great experience, this hotel is perfectly located on the old town neighbourhood , walking distance to the metro station, bus stops, restaurants and shopping areas. The view from the room was really nice, the staff was friendly and willing to provide any information required. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 7 November 2025

Casual Bilbao Gurea
Comfortable room for a short stay in the old town of Bilbao. Clean room, quiet, suitable for solo traveler. Good access to old town & railway station. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 14 October 2025

GOIEN BOUTIQUE HOTEL
The hotel is a wonderful diamond. Beautiful, comfortable, well-appointed, clean and conveniently located. The Staff is efficient, professional, helpful, courteous and genuinely engaging. The room was immaculate, serene, relaxing and pleasurable.
Reviewed on 7 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bilbao Old Town

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.

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

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.

Bilbao City Centre
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.

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

Abando
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning 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.
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- Plaza Nueva
- Ribera Market
- Santiago Cathedral
- Arriaga Theater
- Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya
- Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
- Galeria Da Vinci
- Perro Fountain
- Basque Museum of Bilbao
- Church of San Antón
- San Nicolas Church
- Studio Arte Marquesteria
- Church of Santos Juanes
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
- San Mames Stadium
- Port of Bilbao
- Bay of Biscay
- Sopelana Beach
- San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
- Bermeo Harbour
- Bilbao Exhibition Centre
- Plaza Moyua
- Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
- Laga Beach
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
- The Oak of Guernica
- Bilbao City Hall
- University of Deusto Bilbao
- La Arena Beach
- Bosque Encantado de Oma
- Vizcaya Bridge
- Funicular de Artxanda
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