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)

Learn about the local history of Bilbao with a stop at Santiago Cathedral. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

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
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showing a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

4.5/5(201 reviews)

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.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Bilbao Old Town Hotel Deals

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 301 per night from May 18 to May 19
AED 301
AED 331 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (869 reviews)
Nice few days away
"Had a great few days in this hotel which is ideally situated in Bilbao to explore old and new town.The room was spotlessly clean and had great views of the river.Breakfast was adequate for our needs but could be improved a little.Would definitely recommend this hotel for a clean comfortable stay ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2025

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Petit Palace Arana
Petit Palace Arana
3 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta, 2, (en frente del teatro Arriaga), Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AED 361 per night from May 12 to May 13
AED 361
AED 397 total
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (992 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel!"

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

Petit Palace Arana
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
3 out of 5
Calle Fueros, 2, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AED 319 per night from May 18 to May 19
AED 319
AED 351 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (415 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel to stay at. The room was excellent with great views over the park. Very central location. Delicious breakfast"

Reviewed on 30 April 2025

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
4 out of 5
Erribera Kalea 13, Bilbao
The price is AED 626 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 626
AED 688 total
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (705 reviews)
"Great hotel, conveniently located good front desk and housekeeping, very accommodating. Would’ve preferred noon check out to 11 AM. Would return to this hotel."

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Casual Bilbao Gurea
Casual Bilbao Gurea
2 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta 14 3º, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AED 259 per night from May 18 to May 19
AED 259
AED 285 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (460 reviews)
fantastic place to stay in the old town
"it was a brilliant stay we have stayed 3 years in a row its in a perfect place in the old town we will be back 2026 the staff are amazing always there to advise and help"

Reviewed on 25 April 2025

Casual Bilbao Gurea
LETOH LETOH Bilbao
LETOH LETOH Bilbao
2 out of 5
Calle Víctor 6, Bilbao
The price is AED 388 per night from May 18 to May 19
AED 388
AED 426 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames Stadium ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (52 reviews)
"Exelentes habitaciones, muy recomendado"

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

LETOH LETOH Bilbao
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Other neighborhoods around Bilbao Old Town

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
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
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
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Zabala

5/5(1 area review)

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

Zabala
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao which includes modern architecture, outdoor art and a sunset

Abando

4.5/5(227 area reviews)

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.

Abando

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