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1. Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika
3.0 star property
Sondika
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (314 reviews)
"Property and room were both very clean and newly refurbished. Staff was also friendly and helpful. Only downside is hotel does not have its own parking, but there is public parking available nearby."
United States
Fabrizio
$54 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Sondika

2. Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
3.0 star property
Derio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good stay overall."
United States
Marcia
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

3. Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport
3.0 star property
Derio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Great location, nice room and clean areas."
United States
Hermes
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel New Bilbao Airport

4. Palacio Urgoiti

Palacio Urgoiti
4.0 star property
Mungia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"centrally located to the airport."
Canada
Jeremy
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Palacio Urgoiti

5. Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
4.0 star property
Santutxu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"All the staff were incredible, super nice, and professional."
United States
Minerva
$63 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

6. Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga

Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga
1.0 star property
Arrigorriaga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"Excellent staff who made us feel welcome....clean throughout..very good breakfast...plenty of free parking...perfect for a one night stay on our journey..."
United Kingdom
Salvador
$49 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga

7. Hotel ILUNION San MamƩs

Hotel ILUNION San MamƩs
4.0 star property
Basurtu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Overall a very enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Ifeoma
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel ILUNION San MamƩs

8. Hotel Miro

Hotel Miro
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location a a hotel"
Canada
David
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Miro

9. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
3.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"All by all a nice, well located hotel, friendly staff and good breakfast."
United States
Gassan
$56 nightly
The price is $62
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

10. Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
4.0 star property
Uribarri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
Michelle
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hesperia Bilbao

11. Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu
3.0 star property
Loiu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Big clean room, comfortable bed, quiet, nice staff. Easy parking, easy airport access. Carpets a bit worn is the only knock but doesn’t matter much to me."
United States
Colin
$45 nightly
The price is $49
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

12. Hotel Seminario Bilbao

Hotel Seminario Bilbao
3.0 star property
Derio
7.4 out of 10, Good, (280 reviews)
"The onsite restaurant was outstanding"
Australia
Sandra
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Seminario Bilbao

13. LETOH Bilbao

LETOH Bilbao
2.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Super friendly and welcoming staff, great location for a quick trip and everything is in walking distance. Would highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Trang
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
LETOH Bilbao

14. Aristieta

Aristieta
3.0 star property
Ajangiz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful location, lovely hosts "
United Kingdom
Brian
$83 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Aristieta

15. Abba Euskalduna Hotel

Abba Euskalduna Hotel
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (669 reviews)
"Helpful staff great location"
United States
Patrick
$65 nightly
The price is $71
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Abba Euskalduna Hotel

16. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
3.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Really good location, able to walk to nice food in the evening and Guggenheim museum in the day and store our luggage after checkout to explore"
United Kingdom
Vanessa
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

17. Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao
4.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (690 reviews)
"The staff at the hotel were very friendly. The breakfast was very good and the location is great!!"
Canada
Raul
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

18. NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
3.5 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location for overnight stay"
United Kingdom
Nicky
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

19. Pensión Ama Bilbao

Pensión Ama Bilbao
3.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Great stay in a wonderful old part of City."
United States
Barbara
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Pensión Ama Bilbao

20. Bilbao ROOMS & KITCHEN Zorroza

Bilbao ROOMS & KITCHEN Zorroza
1.0 star property
Basurto-Zorroza
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Good place, service and location"
Denmark
Jose Gregorio
$44 nightly
The price is $49
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Bilbao ROOMS & KITCHEN Zorroza
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Top reasons to visit Galdakao

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Galdakao hosts lively music concerts, theater performances, and bustling public markets that showcase the local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming and exploring beautiful parks.
  • Rich Basque Heritage: Discover friendly neighborhoods and local shops that highlight the unique Basque culture.
  • Proximity to Bilbao: Easily visit nearby Bilbao, home to the renowned Guggenheim Museum and trendy atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners.

Find great hotels near Galdakao

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Galdakao, Basque Country, tailored to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a business-themed stay, or a family vacation experience, Galdakao offers diverse options. From the popular Hotel Iraragorri to other highly-rated lodgings, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this enchanting region. Read reviews and find the best hotels to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Barceló Bilbao Nervión: A sophisticated 4-star hotel, Barceló Bilbao Nervión is perfect for business travelers seeking a professional environment. Located 6 miles from Galdakao, this hotel features a well-equipped Business Center and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring a seamless experience for those attending conferences or meetings. The modern design and amenities cater to both work and relaxation, allowing guests to unwind in comfort after a productive day. With a commitment to excellence, Barceló Bilbao Nervión stands out as a reliable choice for business-focused vacations.
  • Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia: Also a 4-star lodging, Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia offers a stylish atmosphere for business travelers, situated 6 miles from Galdakao. This hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated Business Center, making it an ideal venue for corporate events and gatherings. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and functionality, with modern furnishings and attentive staff ready to assist. Its central location also allows easy access to the vibrant city, enhancing the overall experience for those looking to balance work with leisure.
  • The Artist Grand Hotel of Art: A luxurious 5-star retreat, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art is just 6 miles away from Galdakao, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a blend of business and relaxation. With a full-service spa, including body treatments, a sauna, and a Turkish bath, guests can indulge in rejuvenating experiences after business meetings. The hotel’s elegant design and premium amenities cater to those who appreciate luxury and comfort, while still offering essential business facilities like a Business Center and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring a well-rounded stay.

Where to stay in Galdakao

Galdakao offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm, perfect for family vacations. Explore the friendly neighborhoods and local shops that showcase the rich Basque culture. Don't miss nearby Bilbao, known for its trendy atmosphere and the famous Guggenheim Museum. The best time to visit is during the spring and summer months, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with excursions and historical wonders.

  • Bilbao: A vibrant metropolis, Bilbao is a cultural gem nestled in the Basque Country. It attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits from July to September. Known for its rich cultural experiences, visitors can explore art museums, enjoy lively music concerts, and wander through bustling public markets. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and picturesque outdoor spaces, Bilbao offers the perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Don’t miss the chance to experience its celebrated culinary scene and stunning architecture, including the iconic Guggenheim Museum.
  • Bilbao City Centre: Located a mere 6 miles from Galdakao, the Bilbao City Centre is the heart of the metropolis. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, it becomes especially lively from July to September. Here, you can immerse yourself in rich cultural and outdoor experiences, from attending vibrant music concerts to exploring local markets. The area is home to significant landmarks such as art museums and a prominent stadium, making it a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. The mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options ensures there’s something for everyone.
  • Bedia: Just 2 miles from Galdakao, the charming city of Bedia offers a more tranquil experience for travelers. With moderate seasonal peaks, particularly from April to July, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking culture and outdoor adventures. Bedia is known for its historic palace and beautiful island nearby, providing a unique glimpse into the region's history. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect getaway for those who appreciate both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Galdakao

Galdakao, nestled in the Basque Country, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and city-themed activities perfect for family vacations. Enjoy vibrant music concerts, bustling public markets, and engaging theater performances. Outdoor seating is available for relaxation, while art workshops provide creative experiences. For a splash of fun, swimming awaits nearby. With its charming attractions and lively atmosphere, Galdakao promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

For shopping in Galdakao, visit Ribera Market, a vibrant public market just 5 miles away, perfect for local gifts. You can also check out C.C. Zubiarte, a shopping mall 6 miles away with plenty of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At San Mames Stadium, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of live sports events. Enjoy the scenic outdoor vibes at Meaztegi Golf, perfect for a relaxing round amidst nature. Visit Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre for another exhilarating sports experience that will invigorate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Funicular de Artxanda, located 6 miles from Galdakao. This scenic ride offers outdoor adventure vibes, perfect for families. Once at the top, enjoy hiking trails and panoramic vistas of the stunning Basque landscape, making it an unforgettable part of your trip.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Galdakao offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy performances at Bilborock, just 5 miles away, or catch a show at Teatro Barakaldo, located 9 miles from town. For more options, Areto Nagusia/Aula Magna, 10 miles away, also provides a lively atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Galdakao

To save money during your trip to Galdakao, consider visiting from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance, and aim for Mondays to secure the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and customize your search by budget and location. Bundle your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings, and don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings. Take advantage of free activities around town to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Galdakao are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Galdakao about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Galdakao is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Galdakao is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Galdakao hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Galdakao

Galdakao offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and city life, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including lively squares, engaging art museums, and event venues. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere, Galdakao has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: Experience the stunning modern architecture and innovative exhibitions at this iconic art museum. Located 6 miles from Galdakao, the Guggenheim showcases contemporary art in a vibrant cultural setting, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Plaza Nueva: Just 5 miles from Galdakao, this lively square is surrounded by charming cafes and bars. Enjoy the local atmosphere, sip on a coffee, and soak up the Basque culture as you watch street performers and locals go about their day.
  • Arriaga Theater: Located 5 miles away, this beautiful opera house offers a romantic setting for enjoying performances. With its stunning architecture and rich history, it’s a cultural gem that promises a memorable night out filled with entertainment.

Best time to go to Galdakao

The best time to visit Galdakao is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Galdakao

Traveling to Galdakao is convenient with multiple airports nearby. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is just 7 miles away and offers luxurious hotels like The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and Radisson Collection Bilbao, each located 3 miles from the airport. San Sebastian Airport (EAS), located 53 miles away, features hotels such as Arantza Hotela, Hotel Jaizkibel, and Parador de Hondarribia, providing various transportation services. Lastly, Santander Airport (SDR), situated 52 miles from Galdakao, has excellent options like Eurostars Hotel Real and Hotel Art Santander, with available transportation services. Each airport offers easy access to Galdakao for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Galdakao?
The best area to stay in Galdakao is the town center, particularly around the areas of Plazakoetxe and Ardanza.

The town center of Galdakao is a well-connected and convenient base for exploring. It's characterized by its main squares, pedestrian-friendly streets, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings. Key landmarks include the Church of Santa MarĆ­a de Galdakao and the town hall, both centrally located. The area around Juan Bautista Uriarte street is a central commercial hub.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet well-connected experience, staying in the town center is ideal. You'll find a selection of local restaurants and shops, and it's easy to access public transport for day trips to Bilbao or other parts of the Basque Country. The general ambiance is comfortable and offers a local experience.

Travelers who prioritize convenience and easy access to amenities will also find the town center suitable. Hotels here often provide good access to transportation links, making it simple to navigate both within Galdakao and to nearby attractions.
When is the best time to go to Galdakao?
The best time to visit Galdakao is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 60 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit (15-24 degrees Celsius), with less rainfall compared to the winter months. This makes it ideal for enjoying Galdakao's natural surroundings, including walks along the Ibaizabal River or exploring the nearby Bizkaia countryside.

Travelers looking for a relaxed experience will appreciate the milder weather, which is superb for enjoying local cuisine at outdoor cafes or attending regional festivals that often take place during shoulder seasons.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Galdakao.
How much is the nightly rate at a Galdakao hotel?
Prices for hotels in Galdakao often vary, but you can find a great deal from $35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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