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1. Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika
Sondika
United Kingdom
Nuria
¥8,699
¥9,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika

2. Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
Derio
United States
James
¥17,086
¥18,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

3. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Bilbao City Centre
United States
Jean-Louis
¥30,553
¥33,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

4. Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport
Derio
United States
Hermes
¥14,222
¥15,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel New Bilbao Airport

5. Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
Canada
Raul
¥26,062
¥28,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

6. Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu
Loiu
United States
Colin
¥7,996
¥8,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

7. Hotel Melia Bilbao

Hotel Melia Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
Japan
Toshihiko
¥29,739
¥32,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Melia Bilbao

8. Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
United States
Martin
¥24,186
¥26,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

9. Bilbao City Center by abba Suites

Bilbao City Center by abba Suites
Uribarri
United States
Haitao
¥16,183
¥17,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Bilbao City Center by abba Suites

10. Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
Uribarri
United States
Rashad
¥18,059
¥19,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hesperia Bilbao

11. NH Bilbao Deusto

NH Bilbao Deusto
Deusto
United States
Michael
¥21,968
¥24,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
NH Bilbao Deusto

12. Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
United States
Michael
¥32,545
¥35,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

13. Hotel Miro

Hotel Miro
Bilbao City Centre
Canada
David
¥25,054
¥27,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Miro

14. NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

NH Collection Villa de Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
Australia
Linda
¥21,336
¥23,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

15. Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Bilbao City Centre
United States
Ivy
¥18,713
¥20,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

16. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
United Kingdom
Donald
¥16,944
¥18,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

17. Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Basurtu
United Kingdom
Ifeoma
¥16,922
¥18,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

18. Livensa Living Studios Bilbao

Livensa Living Studios Bilbao
Deusto
United Kingdom
Amanda
¥10,170
¥11,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Livensa Living Studios Bilbao

19. Abba Euskalduna Hotel

Abba Euskalduna Hotel
Bilbao City Centre
United States
Patrick
¥14,631
¥16,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Abba Euskalduna Hotel

20. Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao
Begoña
United States
Moulay Hachim
¥22,700
¥24,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Occidental Bilbao
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Just minutes from Bilbao Airport, this small Basque town offers authentic pintxos bars and the scenic Bolue Wetlands nature reserve. Catch local sports at Sondika's pelota courts, then head to nearby Bilbao for the iconic Guggenheim Museum and Old Quarter.

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A rural village with traditional half-timbered houses, a green field, and a hill in the background.

Top Sondika Hotel Reviews

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very friendly. I got checked in early. They had a room available hours before my check-in time. Great location.!"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Delicious breakfast. Very close to the airport."
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious including the bathroom. The location was great with easy access to The Gugenheim museum and the river."
Varujan 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

10/10 Excellent
"It is located in a perfect Area. Safe, Beautiful, and very convenient to walk everyplace ,"
Martin 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Good location"
Brian Darren 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel very close to most things , especially the train station. Not really any local French charm like the smaller hotels in town. Check in staff very helpful, I had made a mistake on my reservation and they were able to help and resolve the issue without any fuss."
JEAN 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport

8/10 Good
"The staff were great and the airport transfers were perfect and easy to arrange. A really handy place to stay for Bilbao airport, will definitely use again 😊"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel New Bilbao Airport
 Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Room with a great view of the river and city. Great location and very friendly staff. I definitely stay here again"
JESUS ANTONIO 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel on the edge of the city, within walking distance of the old town. BUT it is high above the town, 323 steps up/down, following the ‘Camino de Santiago’ route. Great parking above ground with more underground. Breakfast and evening meal were very good. Highly recommend."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Occidental Bilbao

More cheap stays in Sondika

Bilbao Hostel

Bilbao Hostel

Carretera Basurto Kastrejana, 70 Bilbao
¥10,836
¥11,919 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Bilbao Hostel
ibis Bilbao Centro

ibis Bilbao Centro

Concha Jeneralen Kalea, 28 Bilbao Vizcaya
¥12,863
¥14,149 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
ibis Bilbao Centro
Casual Bilbao Gurea

Casual Bilbao Gurea

C/ Bidebarrieta 14 3º Bilbao Vizcaya
¥13,486
¥14,835 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (583 reviews)
Casual Bilbao Gurea
Latroupe La Granja

Latroupe La Granja

Plaza Biribila 3 Bilbao Bizkaia
¥15,636
¥17,199 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Latroupe La Granja
Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels

Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels

Calle Nicolás Alcorta, 2, Bajo Bilbao
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Moon Hostel Bio

Moon Hostel Bio

Calle Luzarra 7, Deusto Bilbao
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Find out more about Sondika

Top reasons to visit Sondika

  • Cultural Experiences: Sondika offers rich cultural attractions, including art museums, historic churches, and vibrant piazzas.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for hiking and scenic trips, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly districts like Olabeaga, known for its local atmosphere and trendy vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy hostels to eco-friendly hotels, catering to all travelers.
  • Proximity to Nearby Cities: Sondika serves as a great base for historical excursions to nearby cities, enhancing your vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Sondika

In Sondika, you'll discover a variety of lodging options tailored for every traveler, from cozy hostels to comfortable hotels. Many accommodations offer essential amenities for business travelers and are pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming stay. For those seeking an eco-certified vacation experience, Sondika's hotels, including the popular Blu Sondika Hotel, provide a perfect blend of comfort and sustainability. Explore the diverse hotel choices in Sondika for an unforgettable stay in the Basque Country.

  • Barceló Bilbao Nervión: This 4-star hotel boasts a contemporary design and is known for its strong emphasis on business travel. Located 3km from Sondika, Barceló Bilbao Nervión offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, conducive to both work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, a well-equipped business center, and meeting facilities that cater to corporate needs. Its convenient location makes it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city of Bilbao while maintaining a focus on productivity.
  • Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia: Another 4-star gem, Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia, is also located 3km from Sondika and is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent service. The hotel features stylishly decorated rooms and a lovely garden area that provides a serene escape in the heart of the city. Business travelers will find ample meeting spaces and amenities tailored to their needs. Guests particularly enjoy the breakfast offerings and the proximity to local attractions, making it a well-rounded choice for both work and leisure.
  • The Artist Grand Hotel of Art: A luxurious 5-star option, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art combines family-friendly amenities with a focus on relaxation and wellness. Situated 3km from Sondika, it features a full-service spa, a pool, and specialized services for children, including babysitting and childcare options. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments and unwind in elegantly designed rooms. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a mix of leisure, business, and family-oriented experiences, all within a captivating artistic ambiance.

Where to stay in Sondika

Discover the charm of Sondika, a vibrant Basque city perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Explore its friendly neighborhoods, including the trendy Olabeaga district, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Sondika offers diverse experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby cities and enjoy historical excursions, making your vacation truly memorable.

  • Bilbao: As a vibrant metropolis, Bilbao is the heart of the Basque Country and offers a dynamic blend of culture, outdoor activities, and coastal experiences. Located near Sondika, it attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy music concerts, theater performances, and explore world-class art museums. Local landmarks like the sports facility stadium and beautiful beaches provide plenty of options for recreation and relaxation, making it a perfect destination for diverse interests.
  • Bilbao City Centre: Just a couple of miles from Sondika, Bilbao City Centre is a bustling neighborhood that embodies the essence of urban life in the Basque Country. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in the summer, to soak in the culture and enjoy outdoor activities. The area is known for its vibrant music scene, educational venues, and theaters. Highlights include access to impressive art museums and lively beaches, making it an ideal spot for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while exploring contemporary attractions.
  • Bilbao Old Town: Also located around 3km from Sondika, Bilbao Old Town is a charming neighborhood that showcases the historical roots of the city. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, especially during summer, it offers a rich cultural experience intertwined with family-friendly activities. The area features bustling public markets and is known for its musical venues. Key attractions include art museums and sports facilities, providing a delightful mix of history and modernity that will appeal to travelers of all ages.

Things to do in Sondika

Shopping

In Sondika, visit local shops for unique Basque souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Bilbao's Zubiarte Shopping Center, about 13km away, featuring a range of fashion stores, eateries, and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Sondika, the Urdaibai Spa offers a serene escape with traditional Basque wellness treatments and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, the Gernika Wellness Center features yoga sessions and relaxation therapies, making it an ideal spot to rejuvenate after exploring the vibrant Basque culture.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sondika with hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. For thrill-seekers, try paragliding for an exhilarating aerial perspective of the Basque countryside, or enjoy mountain biking through scenic paths filled with diverse flora and fauna.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sondika by visiting Bar Estadio for lively tapas and drinks. For a cozy atmosphere, check out Café Bar Koala, where you can enjoy local wines and engage with friendly locals. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby bars for a true Basque night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sondika

Sondika offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore local attractions like art museums, charming piazzas, and historic churches. The town itself is a delightful place to stroll and immerse yourself in the Basque culture, while the surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a city vibe or a nature escape, Sondika has something for everyone.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: This iconic modern art museum, designed by Frank Gehry, showcases contemporary art in a stunning architectural masterpiece. Its unique titanium and glass structure reflects the surrounding river and city, creating a captivating visual experience.
  • Plaza Moyua: A vibrant square at the heart of Bilbao, Plaza Moyua is surrounded by beautiful architecture and lush gardens. It serves as a hub for cultural events and offers a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxing and people-watching.
  • Bilbao City Hall: This historic building boasts an elegant façade and intricate details, reflecting the city’s rich history. Visitors can appreciate its architectural beauty while learning about Bilbao's civic heritage and cultural significance.

Best time to go to Sondika

The best time to visit Sondika is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sondika

Traveling to Sondika, Basque Country is convenient with several nearby airports. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is merely 3km away, with luxury hotels like Radisson Collection Bilbao, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, and Hotel Melia Bilbao, all within 5km of the airport. San Sebastian Airport (EAS), located 92km away, offers nearby accommodations such as Arantza Hotela and Parador de Hondarribia, providing various transportation services. Biarritz Airport (BIQ-Pays Basque) is 114km distant, with options like Hôtel du Palais Biarritz and Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa. Each airport features accessible transportation to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sondika?
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Two other options for your stay in the area are Barceló Bilbao Nervión and The Artist Grand Hotel of Art. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sondika.
What's the top vacation rental that Sondika has to offer?
Apartment close to old town. Optional garage € 10 / night: This vacation home rental near Sondika has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Sondika.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sondika, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sondika.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sondika?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sondika, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay near Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Hotel New Bilbao Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1 km) from Bilbao Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are Holiday Inn Express Bilbao and San Miguel de Txorierri.
What's it like staying in Sondika?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sondika has to offer including the shopping and restaurants. In Sondika, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sondika.
What should I do while I'm visiting Sondika?
Places to visit in the wider area include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Zubizuri Bridge, and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. You'll also find Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall and Bilbao City Hall in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sondika guide.
What's the weather like in Sondika?
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 Sondika is 48 inches.

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