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Top Bilbao Historic Hotels

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Enjoy a formal dining experience with round tables, comfortable seating, and a wine cellar view.

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great location, easy access to transportation, restaurants etc "
$137 nightly
The price is $151
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Petit Palace Arana
Two single beds with white linens and matching pillows, a desk, and a large mirror.

Petit Palace Arana

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very good location and staff was great with great recommendations for local food and activity"
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Petit Palace Arana
Casual Bilbao Gurea
Enjoy a view of the historic building's iconic spire and clock tower from the comfort of this room.

Casual Bilbao Gurea

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (475)
"Lovely place, very clean and in a great location, staff were very helpful "
Casual Bilbao Gurea
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
Relax in this stylish living space with a large sofa, coffee table, and flat-screen TV.

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Staff was extremely friendly and helpful"
$117 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447)
"very clean nice rooms good breakfast and polite and courteous staff"
$129 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
7 Kale Bed and Breakfast
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a wardrobe, and a bedside table.

7 Kale Bed and Breakfast

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Saturday night is loud from the street bars other nights quiet. Reception person is exceptional eager to advise you. Breakfast is OK "
7 Kale Bed and Breakfast
Pensión AliciaZzz Bed & Breakfast
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, city views, and a comfortable chair.

Pensión AliciaZzz Bed & Breakfast

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (100)
"Lovely property with a quirky decor. Excellent location at the edge of the old town, easily walkable to all of the main sites of Bilbao. Also near public transport of all types. Just be prepared for a little street noise; the excellent location and great service makes up for it. "
$101 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Pensión AliciaZzz Bed & Breakfast
Pensión Basque Boutique
Experience the rustic charm of this cozy retreat, featuring a single bed, small table, and industrial-style bench.

Pensión Basque Boutique

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262)
"Lovely property in the middle of the old town - full of character, very clean and perfect for a family. "
$93 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Pensión Basque Boutique
Hotel Bilbao Plaza
Relax in comfort with a large bed and modern amenities.

Hotel Bilbao Plaza

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (550)
"Location, friendly and helpful staff. "
Hotel Bilbao Plaza
All Iron Hostel
Stunning cityscape with a historic building featuring a balcony and windows, set against a snowy backdrop.

All Iron Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (59)
"Everyone was respectful, kind and accommodating. Very clean room. "
$44 nightly
The price is $49
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
All Iron Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Bilbao?
Tourists love the significant historical sites they discover on a trip to Bilbao. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Bilbao to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Barceló Bilbao Nervión is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a fitness center. Arriaga Theater is a short 9-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hotel Gran Bilbao and Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bilbao?
In Bilbao, you'll find 518 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Bilbao?
Bilbao is notable for landmarks like Arriaga Theater, Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya, and Vizcaya Bridge. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, and Bilbao Exhibition Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Gran Casino Bilbao and Bilbao City Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Bilbao?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Bilbao, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Bilbao have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bilbao, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.