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A balcony setting features a small table with two chairs, framed by open glass doors. The view showcases a tree-filled courtyard and an elegant building facade, providing a bright atmosphere with natural light filtering through.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Wake up in the heart of Bilbao's Golden Mile

There are many ways to get to know Bilbao, but only one to feel it: experience it from the very heart of the city. We could tell you that this will be your spacious, comfortable, and bright home in Bilbao, but you can see that in the photos. That's why we want to tell you what you might not know. Under your feet will be La Viña del Ensanche, one of the city's most famous bars, and opposite another: the Globo bar and its famous txangurro pintxo. This way you'll live on a part of the Bilbao soul.

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A cozy bedroom is showcased through glass partitions, featuring a spacious bed adorned with floral linens. Ambient light is provided by a floor lamp and ceiling fixtures, while a small dining area is visible in the background. Soft seating options include a blue couch and a brown chair.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The apartment

Coqueto apartment located in a very quiet neighborhood 2 steps from Casco Viejo. The apartment has 2 bedrooms with double bed, one with window to the street and the other with windows to the patio. A climb with a kitchenette and a small balcony. The bathroom is spacious and the downside is apart. We have struggled to present you with a bright and welcoming, arty and charming retreat, suitable for families with children, couples and friends. Free off-site parking on the premises.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living and dining area features wooden flooring and a warm, inviting atmosphere. A sturdy wooden dining table is set for four, while shelves filled with books and decorative items provide a personal touch. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Centrally located and cozy apartment

It's a cozy and very central apartment. You can walk to visit all the interesting places in Bilbao such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Casco Viejo, the Pozas area to eat pintxos.... Very well connected to the Intermodal, the metro, the train, the airport bus... On the same street is the Azkuna Center, in short, a very short walk away you can visit all of Bilbao. There are countless supermarkets and shops that offer all kinds of services. It has everything you need to enjoy yourself.

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A view features the ornate façade of the Teatro Arriaga, showcasing decorative architectural details. The surrounding area includes a spacious plaza with a paved surface, lined by trees. Nearby buildings extend into the background, with a clear sky overhead complemented by soft clouds.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mirador del Arriaga Apartment

Beautiful, bright and newly renovated apartment in the heart of the old town of Bilbao, with a magnificent view of the Arriaga theater and Paseo del Arenal.Treatment with OZONE for the disinfection of the environment. The apartment is located in a palace house from the year 1826. The place has a room with a double bed and a living-dining room with a comfortable sofa bed. Fully equipped kitchen and kitchenette. The bathroom features a shower, towels, dryer, and organic shampoo-gel🌸

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a dark green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits in front, displaying magazines. A television is positioned on a wooden cabinet, while a small dining table and chair are placed by the window, framed by patterned curtains.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Nervion House - Prime location & best river views

Céntrico y luminoso apartamento con preciosas vistas a la ria decorado a todo detalle para que os sintáis como en casa. El edificio se encuentra en una calle peatonal y un parking público en la misma puerta. También tiene supermercado y una tienda delicatessen muy cerca. Consta con ascensor a cota. Se encuentra en edificio histórico, en la mejor zona de Bilbao (Abando), preciosas vistas a la ría y pocos minutos caminando del Guggenheim, Casco Viejo y de la estación de tren.

Top guest favourite
The view showcases a river flowing through the city, flanked by colorful buildings. Tree-lined walkways and lampposts can be observed along the banks, while modern structures contrast with traditional architecture in the background, under a partially cloudy sky.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Exclusive apartment in Bilbao. EBI 701

Exclusive and bright apartment, very well equipped and with an excellent location in Bilbao La Vieja, one of the trendy areas in Bilbao. The apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms (one in the master bedroom), a fully-equipped kitchen (washing machine, oven/microwave, ceramic hob, refrigerator, built-in industrial coffee maker, and all the kitchenware needed to make your stay as pleasant as possible). Free parking space in a public parking lot very close by. E-BI-701

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned near a wooden coffee table, accompanied by a curved wooden chair. Decorative plants add greenery, while a patterned rug enhances the warm wooden flooring.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Palace in the old town.

Exceptional eclectic style building built in 1887. Listed as one of the architectural gems of Bilbao's Old Town. Completely renovated while maintaining its rich coffered ceiling, marble, and wood carvings. Decorated with a modern design that provides maximum comfort. Four-meter ceilings, huge windows, wrought iron columns, and 165 meters of a magical home in a space that will make you part of Bilbao's history and an unforgettable stay. (License No.: EBI 01668)

Top guest favourite
A dining area featuring a round table surrounded by two upholstered chairs. A pendant light hangs above the table, and a mirror is positioned nearby, reflecting the light. In the background, a cozy living space is visible, furnished with a sofa and complementary decor.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A house overlooking downtown Bilbao

Beautiful and complete newly renovated apartment, designed for people who have to travel to Bilbao for work It is located in the heart of the city, 20 meters from the emblematic Alhóndiga and 100 meters from Gran Vía. Surrounded by an area with a great atmosphere for pintxos, menus, drinks, and lots of shopping. All means of transportation are available in the area. Perfect for enjoying the city and its museums on foot. Registration number EBI915

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable sofas, adorned with soft cushions, are positioned around a central wooden coffee table. A warm ambiance is created by the decorative lamp and elegant chandelier overhead.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Monappart Cristo Historic Apartment with Parking

This apartment is piece of the History of Bilbao. Built in 1920, it is classic with high ceilings and a fireplace. You will have clear views of the mountains, river and Old Opera House while you have a coffee sit at the typical mirador. It was fully renovated in 2024. Ideal for families and kids friendly with a completely equipped kitchen. For your peace of mind you can park your vehicle in the complimentary garage situated just 200 meters away.

Top guest favourite
A living room features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with vibrant throw pillows. Natural light filters through the open balcony doors, illuminating a round coffee table on a colorful area rug. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a white cabinet, creating a cozy and inviting environment.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

BILBAO-Casco Viejo

Beautiful apartment located in one of the most commercial streets of the Old Town. It has two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and living room. The master bedroom with dressing room and private bathroom. Maximum of 4 guests Basque Government Tourism Department Permit EBI00003 NRU: ESFCT000048026000263504EBI000031

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green accent pillows. A round rug is placed on polished wooden flooring. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, and a mirror reflects the space, complemented by decorative plants and a lamp.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Apt. Centrally located , free parking, wifi, EBI00877

RECENTLY REMODELED APARTMENT NEXT TO AMEZOLA PARK, TWO BLOCKS FROM THE LA CASILLA TRAM STOP, 5 MINUTES WALKING FROM THE INDAUTXU METRO STATION AND 15 MINUTES FROM THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM. IT CONSISTS OF TWO BEDROOMS WITH DOUBLE BEDS, FULL KITCHEN, BATHROOM, BALCONY, WI-FI, OPTIONAL GARAGE EBI 00877

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with soft pillows. A low wooden coffee table sits in front, displaying books and decorative items. The backdrop features built-in shelves filled with plants and various books, contributing to a relaxed environment.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

BilbaoBonito: Modern 5min Guggenheim residential

Enjoy Bilbao from a modern, bright and quiet apartment, located between the Old Town and the Guggenheim Museum, in a residential area with neighbourhood life. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for comfort, relaxation and an excellent location to explore the city on foot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has stays across the Old Town, Indautxu, and Abando neighborhoods, which are often suggested for easy access to sights, restaurants, and cultural venues. Many visitors choose accommodations near the river for walks and city views.

  • What are the best things to do in Bilbao with kids?

    Families often explore parks, riverfront paths, and interactive museums such as the Maritime Museum or local science centers. Children can also enjoy public art, playgrounds, and ride the city’s funicular for sweeping skyline views.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has the Guggenheim Museum, Casco Viejo’s narrow lanes, and lively riverside walks. Try pintxos at traditional bars, visit local markets, and experience the city’s modern and historic architecture.

  • How is the weather in Bilbao?

    Bilbao experiences mild, humid winters around 41–57°F (5–14°C), and pleasantly warm summers near 61–80°F (16–26°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing a light waterproof jacket is often recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bilbao?

    Explore the Guggenheim Museum, stroll the historic Casco Viejo, and visit the Fine Arts Museum. The city’s Mercado de la Ribera, parks, and riverfront promenades are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has urban green spaces like Mount Artxanda’s trails and walks along the riverfront. For more natural scenery, trails around Pagasarri Mountain and the surrounding hills are often suggested for a local hiking experience.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has engaging activities for families, including interactive museums, city parks, and lively food markets. Exploring public art and walking along the riverfront lets everyone experience the area's creative atmosphere together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bilbao?

    Around Bilbao, visitors often explore Basque coastal towns, historic villages, and nearby nature reserves. Beaches, local wineries, and forested hiking spots are popular choices for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods like Abando, Indautxu, and around the riverfront areas. Local parks and green spaces make it convenient for travelers accompanied by pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bilbao?

    Try pintxos at neighborhood bars, explore markets early for fresh finds, and bring a rain jacket for year-round showers. Local buses and trams make getting around the city simple, and many museums host free-entry days.

  • What is Bilbao known for?

    Bilbao is known for its innovative architecture, especially the Guggenheim Museum, strong industrial heritage, and lively Basque food scene. The city has a unique mix of modern urban design and historic quarters.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has lesser-known spots like Azkuna Zentroa, tucked-away pintxos bars in side streets, and quirky local shops in San Francisco neighborhood. The city’s covered passageways and riverside sculptures are often overlooked.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bilbao?

    Bilbao is known for pintxos—small Basque bites—plus dishes featuring bacalao, txipirones (small squid), and Basque cheesecake. Local cider and Rioja wines are frequently suggested alongside meals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bilbao?

    A rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes are helpful, as Bilbao’s weather is often wet and sights are explored on foot. Layered clothing suits the region’s mild, changeable climate

  • What is the nightlife in Bilbao like?

    Bilbao’s nightlife features lively bars, music venues, and late-night pintxos spots in areas like Casco Viejo and Indautxu. Locals enjoy social evenings with live performances and vibrant street activity.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bilbao?

    Bilbao’s most popular event is Aste Nagusia in late summer, known for citywide concerts, parades, and street performances. The BBK Live music festival is also frequently suggested, drawing international talent and audiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bilbao?

    Bilbao has family-friendly vacation rentals throughout neighborhoods such as Abando, Casco Viejo, and Deusto. These areas are often suggested for access to parks, museums, and local dining.

  • When is the best time to visit Bilbao?

    Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for comfortable weather, outdoor activities, and vibrant festivals. Rain showers are common year-round, so consider bringing a raincoat regardless of season.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bilbao

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,740 holiday rentals in Bilbao

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 120,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    810 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    810 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,660 of Bilbao holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bilbao rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Bilbao stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Bilbao’s top spots include Mercado de la Ribera, Teatro Arriaga and Ideal Cinema

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