El Pilar Travel Guide
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Popular places to visit
Virgen Blanca Square
You can find out about the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz with a stop at Virgen Blanca Square. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
You can browse the exhibits at Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Experience the area's art scene and festivals.
Churches
After visiting Churches, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Experience the area's art scene and festivals.
Fernando Buesa Arena
Catch an event at Fernando Buesa Arena during your trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.
Cathedral of Santa Maria de Vitoria
After visiting Cathedral of Santa Maria de Vitoria, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
Mendizorroza Stadium
Catch an event at Mendizorroza Stadium during your trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Experience the area's art scene and festivals.
Top hotels in El Pilar
Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria
It was a nice hotel right in the beginning of the center of the city. Green area! Service great. All good! Recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Vitoria by IHG
Ideally situated for an overnight stay
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
Ibis Budget Vitoria Gasteiz
yes... very good... Air conditioning didn't work so well, and lights flashed at times in room
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hotel Sercotel Boulevard Vitoria
It's a bit of a schlep out of central town, but fine as a chain hotel
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Jardines de Uleta Suites
I always stay here when i come to vitoria
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
B&B Hotel Vitoria General Alava
Staff were very friendly and the room was much fancier than I was expecting for what I thought was a business hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Pilar
Coronación
While Coronación isn't home to many top sights, Anillo Verde and Casa del Cordon are some notable places to visit nearby.
Casco Viejo
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Casco Viejo. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa del Cordon or Virgen Blanca Square.
El Anglo
Travellers like the museums in El Anglo, and Artium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa del Cordon or Plaza de Espana.
Arriaga-Lakua
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Arriaga-Lakua and you might want to plan a stop by Virgen Blanca Square and Plaza de Espana while you're in the area.
Aranbizkarra
While there might not be top attractions in Aranbizkarra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de los Fueros and Plaza de Espana.
El Pilar Travel Guide
- Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
- Churches
- Virgen Blanca Square
- Cathedral of Santa Maria de Vitoria
- Gorbea Natural Park Interpretation Center
- University of the Basque Country
- Sanctuary of Arantzazu
- Armory Museum of Alava
- Gorbeia Parke Naturala
- Salburua
- La Granja Nuestra Señora de Remelluri
- Izki Natural Park Interpretation Center
- Valle Salado de Anana
- Anboto
- Europa Conference and Exhibition Centre
- Plaza de los Fueros
- House No. 27
- Garaio Park
- Statue of The Wayfarer
