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Top Bilbao Hotel Reviews
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
10/10 Excellent
"Such a clean, perfectly-located establishment! We wish we could’ve stayed there longer. Front desk was friendly and helpful, and the rooms have all the modern amenities you could need. Bed was the comfiest we’ve encountered on our three-week trip. I definitely recommend this spot!"
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
10/10 Excellent
"Excellent. From the service to the location. "
Hotel Miro
10/10 Excellent
"Excellent!"
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
10/10 Excellent
"clean"
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
10/10 Excellent
"Location was very central to most bars and restaurants. You can have a leisure walk to the old town from the hotel as well. Hotel was clean. And room fairly spacious."
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
10/10 Excellent
"El personal muy amable ,la limpieza y el desayuno muy completo...
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Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
10/10 Excellent
"Huge room, huge bathroom, friendly staff!"
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
10/10 Excellent
"Yes,good quality "
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Service. Amazing location "
Frequently asked questions
What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Bilbao?
Travellers love the fascinating historical sites they can explore on holiday in Bilbao. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bilbao?
In Bilbao, there are 421 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Bilbao?
Bilbao is notable for landmarks like Arriaga Theater, Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya and Bizkaia Frontoia. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Bilborock, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gran Casino Bilbao and Bilbao City Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Bilbao?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Bilbao, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Bilbao have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Bilbao, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.