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A modern building with large glass windows and a white facade.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink with toiletries, and a tiled backsplash.
A modern hotel reception area with a digital ceiling display, a reception desk, bar seating, and a staircase in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a red throw blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a telephone.

1. Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport
Derio
￥15,770
￥17,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel New Bilbao Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern interior with seating areas, a bar, and a plant.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of parked cars and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, desk, chair, and a small shelf with items.

2. Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
Derio
￥18,959
￥20,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a view of the opera house, and a balcony with plants.
A dining area with a table set for two, a view of a modern building, and a balcony with plants.
A wellness center entrance with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the schedule.
The entrance to The Artist Grand Hotel of Art with a modern facade, glass doors, and potted plants.

3. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Bilbao City Centre
￥33,653
￥37,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a large bookshelf, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a large aquarium, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern interior with a central seating area, surrounded by bookshelves and decorative items.

4. Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Basurtu
￥18,505
￥20,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a red facade, and signage for 'Arenal Hotel'.
A breakfast buffet with pastries, cheeses, and meats.
A cozy room with a large arched window, a round table, two armchairs, a bookshelf, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
  • Soak up the sun just 10 minutes from the sandy shores of Bay of Biscay, with hiking trails, boat tours, and bicycle rentals nearby.
￥20,773
￥22,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
A modern hotel lobby with a clear glass display case filled with plush toys, a reception desk, and a ceiling with a unique, artistic design.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a small table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern bar area with stools, a coffee machine, and various pastries.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines, and a display of dumbbells.

6. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
￥19,002
￥20,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a lamp, and a small table with a cup and a book.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, leather seating, and a view of the street through large windows.
A modern lounge with leather seating, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering city views.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

7. Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
Uribarri
￥20,334
￥22,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hesperia Bilbao
A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent dome and a statue on top.
A modern restaurant with a long communal dining area, individual tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A spiral staircase with a modern design, featuring a central column and multiple levels.

8. NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Bilbao City Centre
￥18,072
￥19,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned seating, a wine cellar in the background, and a glass partition separating the dining area from the rest of the space.
A modern hotel room with a curved balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a coffee table with a bottle and glasses.
A spacious wine cellar with wooden shelving and a central tasting area.
A modern building entrance with a sign reading "Barcelo Bilbao Nervión" and a website address "Barcelo.com".

9. Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
￥26,999
￥29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
A modern bar area with seating and a view of the street outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television screen.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a water feature, seating area, and built-in lighting.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

10. Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
￥27,000
￥29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
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Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
Air conditioning

Beach hotels with free breakfast in Bilbao

A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a large bookshelf, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a large aquarium, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern interior with a central seating area, surrounded by bookshelves and decorative items.

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Basurtu
￥18,505
￥20,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a view of the opera house, and a balcony with plants.
A modern lobby with a unique stone sculpture, wooden flooring, and a reception desk.
A modern dining area with a glass table, black chairs, and a view of a flower-covered building outside.
A wellness center entrance with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the schedule.

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Bilbao City Centre
￥33,653
￥37,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
A modern hotel lobby with a clear glass display case filled with plush toys, a reception desk, and a ceiling with a unique, artistic design.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a small table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern bar area with stools, a coffee machine, and various pastries.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines, and a display of dumbbells.

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
￥19,002
￥20,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern reception area with a bench, potted plants, a glass elevator, and a welcome mat.
A breakfast setting with a table, chairs, and a large 'S' decoration.
A historic building with a sign reading 'Sercotel' and a visible entrance.

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Bilbao City Centre
￥21,623
￥23,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
A modern bar area with seating and a view of the street outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television screen.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a water feature, seating area, and built-in lighting.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
￥27,000
￥29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent dome and a statue on top.
A modern restaurant with a long communal dining area, individual tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables, featuring a large window with a view of a bar and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a dining table, and a bed.

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Bilbao City Centre
￥18,072
￥19,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a lamp, and a small table with a cup and a book.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, leather seating, and a view of the street through large windows.
A modern lounge with leather seating, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering city views.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
Uribarri
￥20,334
￥22,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hesperia Bilbao
A hotel interior with a grand staircase, a reception area, and a view of the outside building.
A buffet setup with various food items, drinks, and condiments.
A modern bar area with high ceilings, glass partitions, and bar stools.

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Bilbao City Centre
￥20,250
￥22,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
A coffee station with a coffee machine, cups, and various coffee pods.
A sign with breakfast hours and a store interior with shelves and a counter.
A person in a green shirt interacting with a vending machine in a hotel lobby.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a wall clock, and a window with a view of buildings.

ibis budget Bilbao City

ibis budget Bilbao City
Basurtu
￥13,517
￥14,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
ibis budget Bilbao City
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a seating area, and a 'Metropolitan' sign on the wall.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a well-lit exterior.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao
Begoña
￥24,300
￥26,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Occidental Bilbao
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4-star beach hotels in Bilbao

A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a large bookshelf, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a large aquarium, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern interior with a central seating area, surrounded by bookshelves and decorative items.

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Basurtu
￥18,505
￥20,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern reception area with a bench, potted plants, a glass elevator, and a welcome mat.
A breakfast setting with a table, chairs, and a large 'S' decoration.
A historic building with a sign reading 'Sercotel' and a visible entrance.

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Bilbao City Centre
￥21,623
￥23,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
A modern hotel facade with large windows, a visible entrance, and a sign reading "MIROHOTEL".
A bicycle parked in front of a building with a sign that reads "MIROHOTEL."
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of buildings, and a lamp.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, leather armchairs, a coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.

Hotel Miro

Hotel Miro
Bilbao City Centre
￥26,784
￥29,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Miro
A modern bar area with seating and a view of the street outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television screen.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a water feature, seating area, and built-in lighting.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
￥27,000
￥29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a lamp, and a small table with a cup and a book.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, leather seating, and a view of the street through large windows.
A modern lounge with leather seating, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering city views.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
Uribarri
￥20,334
￥22,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hesperia Bilbao
A hotel interior with a grand staircase, a reception area, and a view of the outside building.
A buffet setup with various food items, drinks, and condiments.
A modern bar area with high ceilings, glass partitions, and bar stools.

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Bilbao City Centre
￥20,250
￥22,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and skylights, surrounded by seating and a bar counter with stools.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of buildings.

Eurostars Indautxu

Eurostars Indautxu
Bilbao City Centre
￥16,031
￥17,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Eurostars Indautxu
A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned seating, a wine cellar in the background, and a glass partition separating the dining area from the rest of the space.
A modern hotel room with a curved balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a coffee table with a bottle and glasses.
A spacious wine cellar with wooden shelving and a central tasting area.
A modern building entrance with a sign reading "Barcelo Bilbao Nervión" and a website address "Barcelo.com".

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
￥26,999
￥29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
A modern kitchen with a long counter, various food items, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a wooden slat partition, a bed with white linens, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a dining area with tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoor patio.
A modern interior with wooden panel walls, a seating area with round tables, and pendant lighting.

Hotel Zenit Bilbao

Hotel Zenit Bilbao
Abando
￥14,763
￥16,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Zenit Bilbao
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a seating area, and a 'Metropolitan' sign on the wall.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a well-lit exterior.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao
Begoña
￥24,300
￥26,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Occidental Bilbao
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Bilbao (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

In the greater Bilbao area, beach-loving travelers can indulge in a blend of culture and coastal charm. Start your day with a visit to the stunning Playa de Sopelana, known for its golden sands and impressive cliffs, perfect for both lounging and surfing. Just a short drive away, the picturesque town of Getxo boasts beautiful seafront promenades, where you can enjoy a scenic stroll or a delightful meal at one of the many local seafood restaurants. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to Playa de la Arena in the nearby town of Muskiz, offering a family-friendly beach experience with plenty of amenities and activities for children. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the cliffs of Gaztelugatxe, where you can hike up to the tiny church perched on the rock, offering panoramic views of the rugged coastline. For accommodations, the coastal town of Getxo is particularly inviting, featuring a range of upscale hotels that provide stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, enjoying attentive service and modern comforts that cater to your every need.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Bilbao (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking sun and surf in the Basque Country, these top hotels in Bilbao offer excellent beach proximity and amenities that enhance the coastal experience.Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Sercotel Arenal Bilbao is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a stellar review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers easy access to nearby sandy beaches and a scenic boardwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast. Guests can enjoy boat tours that allow them to explore the stunning surroundings while soaking up the sun on the beach.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, Sercotel Arenal Bilbao features a lovely patio area for relaxation, and guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service. The hotel is conveniently located in the Bilbao City Centre, close to historical sites, with offsite parking available for added convenience. Families can benefit from cribs and rollaway beds, while concierge services ensure that every guest's needs are met.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0.08 miles, Arriaga Theater - 0.06 miles, Plaza Nueva - 0.12 miles

Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel caters perfectly to beach lovers, with a review rating of 8.8 and a fantastic location near various water activities. Guests can immerse themselves in the beach vibe with options for surfing, sailing, and kayaking just moments away. The nearby boardwalk offers a beautiful setting for walks with stunning views of the sea.
  • Other amenities: For added luxury, the hotel features a terrace where guests can unwind while enjoying river views. The hotel also offers air conditioning for comfort, and a variety of local fitness facilities for those looking to stay active. Self-parking ensures easy access, while designer toiletries add a touch of elegance to the stay. Guests can also explore nearby golf lessons and mountain biking opportunities.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0.01 miles, Vizcaya Bridge - 0.07 miles, Playa de las Arenas - 1.1 miles

Petit Palace Tamarises

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Petit Palace Tamarises is a delightful option for beachgoers, offering a review rating of 8.4 and stunning views of the nearby beach. Guests can enjoy the sea view from their rooms and take advantage of the complimentary breakfast to fuel their day at the shore. The hotel also features direct beach access, making it easy for travelers to dive into the waves or relax on the sand.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace perfect for lounging, and free cribs for families. The hotel’s location in Algorta offers a charming coastal experience, and self-parking options make it convenient for those driving. With air conditioning and daily housekeeping, guests can expect a comfortable stay, while concierge services are available for booking local activities.
  • Neighborhood: Algorta
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0.06 miles, Estuary of Bilbao - 0.0 miles, Abra Getxo Marina - 0.37 miles

Top Bilbao Hotel Reviews

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, helpful staff."
robert 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

What is Bilbao like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and art galleries, Bilbao offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Bilbao?
Petit Palace Tamarises is a top beach hotel with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Ereaga. Other good choices for your beach trip include Hotel Embarcadero and Hotel Igeretxe.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Bilbao?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Bilbao that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Bilbao?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Bilbao: 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 around Bilbao?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Playa de las Arenas or Arrigunaga Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's museums and art galleries, and make time for local attractions like Arriaga Theater and Gran Casino Bilbao. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Bilbao City Hall or Plaza Nueva.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Bilbao?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Bilbao with ease. To get to Bilbao, you can fly into Bilbao Airport (BIO), the closest major airport, which is located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop, and Arriga Tram Stop.

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