Ten Best Budget Hotels in Bilbao
The Travel Pages recommends the ten best budget hotels in Bilbao, with choices that are close to major attractions like the Guggenheim Museum & Cathedral.
Hotel Bilbao Jardines
Description: A budget-friendly hotel with modern rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a central location. The décor is simple but clean, and the staff is helpful. Close to the Guggenheim Museum and Casco Viejo (Old Town).
Nearby Attractions: Guggenheim Museum (5-min walk), Doña Casilda Park, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum.
Address: Calle Jardines, 9, 48005 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 944 79 34 00
Website: roomselecthotels.com
Ibis Budget Bilbao City
Description: A no-frills, economical option with basic but clean rooms. Ideal for travelers who prioritize affordability over luxury. Near San Mamés Stadium.
Nearby Attractions: San Mamés Stadium (10-min walk), Deusto University, Zubizuri Bridge.
Address: Calle Lezeaga, 19, 48014 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 944 23 48 00
Website: all.accor.com
Hotel Bilbao Plaza
Description: A simple, well-located hotel with friendly service. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the street. Close to shopping areas and public transport.
Nearby Attractions: Plaza Moyúa (5-min walk), Gran Vía shopping street, Azkuna Zentroa.
Address: Calle Luis Briñas, 18, 48013 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 944 23 42 00
Website: hotelbilbaoplaza.com
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao
Description: A mid-range hotel with budget options, offering stylish décor and a rooftop terrace. Well-connected to major sights.
Nearby Attractions: Guggenheim Museum (10-min walk), Alhóndiga Bilbao, Euskalduna Palace.
Address: Calle Ercilla, 37-39, 48011 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 944 70 57 00
Website: marriott.com
Pension Begoña
Description: A budget guesthouse with basic amenities but a great location. Ideal for backpackers and solo travelers.
Nearby Attractions: Arriaga Theatre (5-min walk), Ribera Market, Bilbao City Hall.
Address: Calle Amistad, 2, 48001 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 944 23 01 34
Website: pensionbegonabilbao.com
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Description: A trendy budget hotel with a rooftop bar offering city views. The rooms are compact but stylish.
Nearby Attractions: Indautxu Square (5-min walk), Gran Vía, Bilbao Athletic Club.
Address: Calle Ronda, 4, 48005 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 946 85 30 00
Website: taykohotels.com/bilbao
Iturrienea Ostatua Hotel
Description: A quaint, affordable guesthouse in the Old Town with traditional Basque charm. Shared bathrooms but excellent hospitality.
Nearby Attractions: Plaza Nueva (1-min walk), Seven Streets district, Basque Culinary Center.
Address: Calle Santa María, 14, 48005 Bilbao.
Phone: +34 944 16 15 00
Website: iturrieneaostatua.com
Hotel Bed4U Bilbao
Description: A modern budget hotel offering excellent value with sleek, functional rooms featuring ergonomic beds. Includes free WiFi, 24-hour reception, and vending machines for snacks/drinks. Part of a reliable Spanish budget chain known for cleanliness and comfort.
Nearby Attractions: San Mamés Stadium (8 min walk), Zubizuri Bridge (12 min walk), Gran Vía shopping street (10 min walk)
Address: Calle Autonomía 68, 48012 Bilbao
Phone: +34 944 43 94 00
Website: bed4uhotels
Hotel Arriaga
Description:
A charming budget hotel nestled in Bilbao’s historic center, just steps from the Arriaga Theatre. Rooms are compact but well-designed, with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and soundproof windows. The 19th-century building adds character, while modern amenities ensure comfort.
Nearby Attractions: Arriaga Theatre (1-min walk), Ribera Market (3-min walk), Guggenheim Museum (12-min walk), Casco Viejo (Old Town) (in the heart of it!)
Address: Calle Ribera, 3, 48005 Bilbao
Phone: +34 944 79 02 02
Website: hotelarriaga.es
Pensión Lo Bilbao
Description:
A charming, family-run guesthouse in Bilbao’s Indautxu district, offering simple but spotless rooms with shared bathrooms. Known for its friendly service and homey atmosphere. Some rooms have balconies with street views.
Nearby Attractions: Plaza Indautxu (3 min walk), Doña Casilda Park (8 min walk), Guggenheim Museum (20 min walk or 10 min by metro), San Mamés Stadium (12 min walk)
Address: Calle Henao 12, 48009 Bilbao
Phone: +34 944 24 08 25
Website: lobilbao.es
BEST GUIDE
Our choice of the best guide to take with you is this Lonely Planet Pocket Guide to Bilbao and San Sebastian.
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