Bilbao Old Town

Bilbao

Ribera Market which includes interior views, food and a bar
Ribera Market which includes a river or creek, a city and heritage architecture
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno which includes a city and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Ribera Market showing a bridge, a city and a river or creek
Santiago Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

4/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bilbao when you take a trip to Plaza Nueva. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Plaza Nueva
Ribera Market which includes a river or creek, a city and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your trip to Bilbao, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ribera Market. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Ribera Market
Arriaga Theater featuring heritage architecture and a river or creek

Arriaga Theater

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Arriaga Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Bilbao. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Arriaga Theater
Santiago Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Santiago Cathedral

4.5/5(87 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bilbao with a stop at Santiago Cathedral. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Santiago Cathedral
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno showing street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

Learn about the local history of Bilbao when you take a trip to Plaza Miguel de Unamuno. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
San Mames Stadium which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

San Mames Stadium

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Catch an event at San Mames Stadium during your trip to Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

San Mames Stadium

Bilbao Old Town Hotel Deals

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
3.5 out of 5
Areatza Kalea 4, Bilbao
The price is AED 215 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
AED 215
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (822 reviews)
"Right in the middle of the old town with every shop or tapas bar you might need.. buses and metro a walk away.. Airport 20 minutes by bus every 15 minutes.."

Reviewed on 27 February 2025

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Petit Palace Arana
Petit Palace Arana
3 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta, 2, (en frente del teatro Arriaga), Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AED 207 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
AED 207
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (986 reviews)
"The palace is located in the center of the town making it accessible to all forms of transportation. Being that the hotel is located in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the old town, the noise didn’t bother me when I was in the hotel room. I also want to give a shout out to Luz, who prepared ..."

Reviewed on 23 February 2025

Petit Palace Arana
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
4 out of 5
Erribera Kalea 13, Bilbao
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 383 per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
AED 383
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (661 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff. Great location. I would stay there again."

Reviewed on 3 March 2025

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
3 out of 5
Calle Fueros, 2, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AED 203 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
AED 203
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (401 reviews)
"Perfect location at the edge of the old city."

Reviewed on 2 March 2025

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Casual Bilbao Gurea
Casual Bilbao Gurea
2 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta 14 3º, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AED 179 per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
AED 179
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this pension in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (449 reviews)
"I didn’t like the parking service, when I made the reservation, Expedia confirmed the parking was included and that’s not true."

Reviewed on 1 January 2025

Casual Bilbao Gurea
Pensión Ama Bilbao
Pensión Ama Bilbao
3 out of 5
Loteria Kalea 3, Bilbao, Bizkaia
The price is AED 210 per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
AED 210
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 3-star pension in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (148 reviews)
"Nice room, great area for exploring. Good price"

Reviewed on 1 March 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Bilbao Old Town

Lovely small chilled out bar for a decent beer.

San Francisco

You'll enjoy the bars and theaters in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.

San Francisco
Bilbao la Vieja lies just across the river from the Old Town. The streets in this space, which takes in the Bilbao la Vieja, San Francisco and Zabala districts, are covered with urban wall art and a very interesting collection of architecture. The barrio of San Francisco lies just south of Abando and is an immigrant area, a very lively neighborhood. #Architecture #Bilbao #Spain

Bilbao la Vieja

While visiting Bilbao la Vieja, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and San Anton Bridge.

Bilbao la Vieja
Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Casco Viejo

Discover the most colorful part of Bilbao, where you can explore historical churches like San Antón and San Nicolás, shop at Mercado de la Ribera, and enjoy local taverns. Easily accessible via Casco Viejo station and public elevators.

Casco Viejo
San Mames Stadium which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

Bilbao City Centre

4.5/5(43 area reviews)

Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya and Plaza Moyua are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.

Bilbao City Centre
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Zabala

5/5(1 area review)

Zabala might not have many top sights, but Ribera Market and Santiago Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Zabala
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao which includes modern architecture, outdoor art and a sunset

Abando

4.5/5(227 area reviews)

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Ensanche might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.

Abando

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