4.6
Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
Bilbao • Luxury Hotels
Located on Alameda de Mazarredo, this contemporary hotel features stunning views of the Guggenheim Museum.
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Bilbao, nestled in Spain's Basque Country, offers a stunning mix of modern architecture and traditional charm. Visit the iconic Guggenheim Museum, stroll through the historic Casco Viejo, and savor the exquisite Basque cuisine. The city is a hub of culture, with lively markets and vibrant art scenes.
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4.5
Hotel Carlton
Bilbao • Spa Hotels
A historic landmark that combines classic elegance with modern comforts in the center of Bilbao.
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4.4
Ercilla Embarcadero Hotel
Bilbao • Spa Hotels
Panoramic views of the Bay of Biscay define this coastal hotel experience in Getxo, near Bilbao.
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4.4
Hotel Ercilla Embarcadero
Bilbao • Spa Hotels
Panoramic sea views define this upscale spa hotel, providing a unique blend of luxury and relaxation.
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Mid-range Hotels
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4.4
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Bilbao • Mid-range Hotels
Ideal for unwinding after exploring Bilbao's cultural landmarks, this hotel merges modern comforts with historical charm.
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4.4
Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao
Bilbao • Mid-range Hotels
Alameda de Urquijo offers a blend of history and modern comfort in Bilbao.
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4.2
Hotel Abando
Bilbao • Mid-range Hotels
A modern hotel with elegant interiors and a fitness center, providing a central base for exploring Bilbao's culture.
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Fine Dining
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4.7
Etxanobe
Bilbao • Fine Dining
Located in Palacio Euskalduna, this fine dining spot highlights modern Basque cuisine with seasonal ingredients.
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4.7
Etxanobe Atelier
Bilbao • Fine Dining
Ideal for couples seeking a memorable dining experience with innovative Basque cuisine.
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4.5
Kokken Bilbao
Bilbao • Fine Dining
Calle de Ercilla hosts this fine dining restaurant, where Basque and Scandinavian cuisine converge.
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Local Cuisine
5 places to explore
4.4
Asador Etxebarri
Bilbao • Local Cuisine
Ideal for food enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic Basque dining experience.
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4.4
Restaurante Mina
Bilbao • Local Cuisine
Ideal for food enthusiasts seeking an intimate dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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4.3
Zortziko
Bilbao • Local Cuisine
Alameda de Mazarredo is a destination for modern interpretations of traditional Basque cuisine in a refined setting.
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Cocktail Bars
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5.0
Bar Muelle
Bilbao • Cocktail Bars
A cocktail bar by the estuary, perfect for enjoying sunset views with crafted drinks.
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4.6
Residence Café
Bilbao • Cocktail Bars
Step into a vintage atmosphere where expertly crafted classic cocktails take center stage.
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4.5
Gin Fizz
Bilbao • Cocktail Bars
Begin your evening in Bilbao at this stylish cocktail bar known for its gin-focused menu and lively atmosphere.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bilbao
What are the best things to do in Bilbao?
Bilbao offers a variety of experiences including historic landmarks, excellent restaurants, vibrant nightlife, unique shopping, and cultural attractions. Explore our curated guide to discover recommended places across all categories.
Is Bilbao worth visiting?
Bilbao, nestled in Spain's Basque Country, offers a stunning mix of modern architecture and traditional charm. Visit the iconic Guggenheim Museum, stroll through the historic Casco Viejo, and savor the exquisite Basque cuisine. The city is a hub of culture, with lively markets and vibrant art scenes.
What is the best time to visit Bilbao?
The best time to visit Bilbao depends on your preferences. Spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October) typically offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is popular but can be busy, while winter offers unique seasonal experiences.
How do I get around Bilbao?
Most European cities like Bilbao have excellent public transportation systems including metro, bus, and tram networks. Walking is also a great way to explore the city center. Consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited public transport use.