Hotels in Bilbao, Spain

Hotels in Bilbao

Hotels in Bilbao currently start at about € 55 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 88 and € 92 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 132 properties we can book here, 87% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 33% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8.5/10.

Live prices, checked 2026-10-08 for a two-night stay 30 days ahead. Your dates will differ — search your own.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria and San Mamés Stadium draw most visitors to Bilbao, and the hotels below sit within reach of them. We can book 132 properties here, from € 55 per night for two adults, with a typical price of € 88. About 87% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge, and the average guest rating across them is 8.5/10. You pay in EUR, and cards are standard; a few tapas bars still have a cash minimum.

What hotels cost in Bilbao

Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 132 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.

Hotel prices in Bilbao per night
Cheapest available€ 37
Typical starting price€ 55
Lower quarter of the market€ 71
Typical (median) price€ 88
Upper quarter€ 112
Typical 3-star€ 80
Typical 4-star€ 92
Typical 5-star€ 137

Top-rated hotels in Bilbao

The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.

Best value in Bilbao

Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.

Things to do in Bilbao

The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Spain

in the centre
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria

Spanish banking group

in the centre
San Mamés Stadium

stadium at Bilbao, Basque Country

1.2 km from the centre
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

art museum in Bilbao, Spain

in the centre
Church of San Antón

cultural property in Bilbao, Spain

1.3 km from the centre
Teatro Arriaga

theatre in Bilbao, Spain

in the centre
Chavarri Palace

landmark building in Bilbao, Spain

in the centre
Alhóndiga Bilbao

cultural property in Bilbao, Spain

in the centre
Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre

stadium in Barakaldo, Spain

6.1 km from the centre
Euskal Museoa

Basque Country Museum

1.2 km from the centre

Where Bilbao is, and what is near

Bilbao sits in Spain at 43.2630° N, 2.9350° W. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbaoin the centre
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentariain the centre
  • San Mamés Stadium1.2 km from the centre
  • Bilbao Fine Arts Museumin the centre
  • Church of San Antón1.3 km from the centre
  • Teatro Arriagain the centre
Open Bilbao on the mapLive prices per hotel

Hotels near the sights

Rooms within walking distance of what you actually came for.

Good to know in Spain

Currency
EUR (€) — Cards are standard; a few tapas bars still have a cash minimum.
Language
Spanish, plus Catalan in Barcelona and Basque in Bilbao. English is common in tourist areas.
Plug & voltage
Type F, 230V. Bring an adapter if your plugs differ.
Tipping
Round up or leave up to 10% for a full meal. Not expected for drinks.
Emergency number
112
Worth knowing before you go

Dinner rarely starts before 21:00 — kitchens in tourist spots that serve at 19:00 are aimed at visitors. Pickpockets work Las Ramblas and the metro.

Does the week you pick change the price in Bilbao?

Yes, and more than the stars on the hotel. Across three separate midweek stays we measured, the typical price in Bilbao differed by a factor of 1.92. Move your dates a week and check again before you settle for less hotel. How we measure this.

Why book here

No booking fees

The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.

Free cancellation on most rooms

Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.

Prices on the map

See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.

One confirmation

You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.

Frequently asked about Bilbao

How much does a hotel in Bilbao cost per night?

Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 55 per night for two people, the typical price is € 88, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 112. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.

Can I book a hotel in Bilbao with free cancellation?

Yes — about 87% of the rooms available in Bilbao can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.

What currency do they use in Spain?

The EUR (€). Cards are standard; a few tapas bars still have a cash minimum.

Do I need to tip in Spain?

Round up or leave up to 10% for a full meal. Not expected for drinks.

What is there to do in Bilbao?

The best-known places are Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Church of San Antón. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.

Is it cheaper to visit Bilbao in a different week?

Yes, and more than the stars on the hotel. Across three separate midweek stays we measured, the typical price in Bilbao differed by a factor of 1.92. Move your dates a week and check again before you settle for less hotel.

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