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Our top choices for Bilbao hostels

Terrace/patio

1. All Iron Hostel

All Iron Hostel
2.0 star property
Uribarri
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"Friendly welcome, free breakfast and warm bed at a very good price. Parking is free on the road, if you are lucky to find a spot, but there is also a paid but cheap parking lot a fleet of stairs down the hill."
United Kingdom
ROMANA
The price is AED 89
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
All Iron Hostel
Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom | WiFi (free)

2. Moon Hostel Bio

Moon Hostel Bio
2.0 star property
Deusto
7.0 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"A basic hostel. Clean and well located near transport to centre. Also walkable. Cafes and bars close by."
United Kingdom
Mrs J A
The price is AED 170
AED 187 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Moon Hostel Bio
Lobby sitting area

3. Quartier Bilbao Hostel

Quartier Bilbao Hostel
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"convenient location bed bug not seemed to be existing (in May)"
Japan
KAZUKI
The price is AED 413
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Quartier Bilbao Hostel
Terrace/patio

4. 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 AED 257
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Bilbao Hostel
Restaurant

5. Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel

Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (179 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 AED 461
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel
Interior

6. 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, (75 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 AED 746
AED 821 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation
WiFi (free)

7. Akelarre Ostatuta

Akelarre Ostatuta
2.0 star property
Gernika-Lumo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Great place, and great staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 330
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Akelarre Ostatuta
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Top Bilbao Hotel Reviews

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay in Bilbao. The check-in and check-out process was completely hassle-free, and the reception staff were very attentive. Breakfast was fantastic with a great selection, and the hotel's central location made it easy to explore the city."
Eduardo 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Bilbao?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Bilbao?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Bilbao are some of the most popular ones: Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels - 2-minute walk from Bilbao Zabalburu Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Uribitarte Tram Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. All Iron Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Santutxu Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Quartier Bilbao Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Ribera Tram Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as tour assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Moon Hostel Bio - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Deusto Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a TV in a common area at this property. You'll find towels and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Bilbao?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Bilbao, one of Expedia's 16 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bilbao?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Bilbao is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Bilbao?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out the area around Bilbao. Get out into nature with places like Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park, Playa de las Arenas, and Arrigunaga Beach. Cultural attractions include Arriaga Theater, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. Visit landmarks like Vizcaya Bridge, Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya, and Bizkaia Frontoia.
What's the best way to get to and around Bilbao while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Bilbao in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Bilbao Airport (BIO), located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. Another option is Vitoria (VIT), located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. Walk to nearby metro stations like Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop, and Arriga Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Bilbao (YJI-Bilbao-Abando Train Station), Bilbao-Abando Station, or Bilbao Zabalburu Station.

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