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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.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mirador del Arriaga Apartment

Beautiful, bright and newly renovated apartment in the heart of Bilbao's historic district, with magnificent views of the Arriaga theater and the Paseo del Arenal. OZONE treatment to disinfect the environment. The apartment is located in a palace house from 1826. The accommodation has a main room with a double bed and a living-dining room with a comfortable sofa bed. Fully equipped kitchen and utensils. The bathroom features a shower, towels, hairdryer and eco-friendly shampoo-gel🌸

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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.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The apartment

Cozy apartment located in a very quiet neighborhood 2 steps from the Old Town. 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.

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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.
Apartment in Abando
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

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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.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 415 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

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a light yellow throw, accompanied by two white towels neatly arranged. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm wooden floor. A decorative elephant print is hung above the bed, complemented by a full-length mirror and a vase with dried plants.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Old Town

Apartamento en una ubicación privilegiada, en pleno centro del Casco Viejo en una calle peatonal y muy tranquila. A escasos metros del teatro Arriaga y la parada de tranvía. Parada de metro a menos de 3 minutos caminando. Amplia oferta gastronomica y comercio local en la calle perpendicular, así como supermercado, panadería, quesería y comercio sostenible. Durante la tercera semana de Agosto son las fiestas patronales . Son dias muy ruidosos, tanto de dia como de noche.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by natural light streaming through multiple windows. Stylish light fixtures hang above, and a cozy seating area with a green couch is visible in the background. The hardwood floor adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Bermeo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Bermeo Vintage Flat. Ideal for couples.

Ideal for couples. Enjoy the feeling of a different, quiet and bright space, in the heart of the old town of Bermeo, next to the viewpoint of the tala with its splendid views and a few meters from the port. Apartment with all the comforts to spend a few days and unforgettable experiences in a privileged environment and with the possibility of waking up contemplating the port's breakwater and the island of Izaro from the same bedroom with the sunrise. Enjoy it!!!

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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.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 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)

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A spacious living area is depicted, featuring wooden flooring and neutral-toned walls. A flat-screen television is mounted on a light-colored cabinet. Decor includes a round pouf, accent chairs, and a dining table with multiple chairs, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
Apartment in Abando
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

GREAT LOCATION Guggenheim! 130m2 - Parking & Art

We open our home for you, with 120m2 at the city center of Bilbao, you can see all interesting things at walking distance. Guggenheim museum, the Gold Mile and a great park with swans at barely 2 min away. Perfect connections with the metro at Moyua square and the airport bus at less than 150m. A modern charming apartment, newly renovated, with all the amenities so you can feel at home. WE ALSO SPEAK ENGLISH // AUCH AUF DEUTSCH // ON PARLE AUSSI FRANÇAIS

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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.
Apartment in Indautxu
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

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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.
Apartment in Uribarri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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A spacious open-plan living and dining area includes a round table surrounded by colorful chairs. A modern sofa is positioned against a stone wall with exposed wooden beams, while large windows offer natural light and views of the street.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Apartment in Casco Viejo

Newly renovated and fully equipped apartment in the heart of Bilbao's Casco Viejo. A short walk from Santiago Cathedral, close to metro, tram, and taxi stops, and with the city's main bus station 600 meters away. Experience everything Bilbao and its surroundings have to offer from the heart of the city, soak up the atmosphere of the Casco Viejo! Registration No.: EBI 02089

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

BILBAO-Casco Viejo

Nice apartment located on one of the most commercial streets in Casco Viejo. It has two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining room, and a living room. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and private bathroom. Maximum capacity of 4 people Basque Government Department of Tourism Permit EBI00003 NRU: ESFCT000048026000263504EBI000031

Popular amenities for Bilbao vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Bilbao's top sights

San Mamés Stadium

133 locals recommend

Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao

1,067 locals recommend

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

244 locals recommend

Casco Viejo

246 locals recommend

Ribera Market

188 locals recommend

Azkuna Centre

137 locals recommend

Bilbao boutique hotels

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A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed, adorned with plush pillows and a soft green throw. Exposed brick walls are complemented by wooden beams, while large blue-framed windows allow natural light to flood the space, creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

"SAN MAMES" SUPERIOR DOUBLE WITH BALCONY

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a backdrop of soothing blue walls. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calming ambiance. A small table is positioned beside the bed, accented by two vibrant orchid plants and a wall-mounted television.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

"COPPER GREEN" OUTER TOP EXTRA LARGE BED

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A bright room features two spacious beds with soft white bedding and green accent pillows. A cozy black throw blanket lies across the beds. Light-colored walls are complemented by exposed wooden beams. A nightstand is positioned next to the beds, providing a minimalistic design.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

"ARRIAGA" 2 BEDS ENABLED FOR REDUCED MOBILITY

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A spacious bed is framed by a wooden canopy and draped with sheer fabric. Light enters through large windows, enhancing the room's neutral tones and natural textures. A decorative mirror and a bedside lamp add subtle elegance, with a soft blanket placed at the foot of the bed.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

"ALHONDIGA" DELUXE CON BALCON

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A cozy room features a spacious bed dressed in muted tones, topped with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. A sleek nightstand sits beside the bed, while a wardrobe with hanging space is visible. A frosted glass door leads to a well-equipped bathroom.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

"CAROLA" SINGLE WITH INTERIOR VIEWS

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a silver headboard and decorative pillows. A single red rose is placed on the bedspread. Natural light enters through two windows covered by light blinds, and a sleek closet is visible to the side.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

"INDIGO BLUE" SINGLE EXTERIOR (Bed 1.35 m)

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A spacious sleeping area features a metal-framed bed with layered bedding, including a deep red blanket and decorative grey pillows. The textured white brick walls are complemented by a rustic mirror and wooden beams, enhancing the room's unique design. A large window frames the view.
Hotel room in Casco Viejo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

"ZAZPI KALE" 2 SUPERIOR BEDS WITH BALCONY

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A group of diverse individuals gather in a relaxed leisure space, featuring small tables and chairs. The area is bright with light-colored walls and subtle decorations. Refreshments are present on the tables, contributing to a casual and social atmosphere.
Hotel room in Deusto
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Akelarre Hostel, like at home for 12 people!

Other great vacation rentals in Bilbao

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A narrow street is bordered by colorful buildings in blue and pink. Lush greenery is visible on the left side, while bicycles are parked against the right. A pathway leads toward a grassy area in the background, with clear blue skies overhead.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Apartment in the historic center The house of the cross 1

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An open-concept kitchen and dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs. Dark cabinetry contrasts with a light stone countertop. Natural light filters through large windows, showcasing an inviting ambiance enhanced by wooden beams along the ceiling.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Modern and luxurious in historic Casco Viejo

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A living area features a dark green sofa alongside a stylish leather butterfly chair. A wooden coffee table sits in front, accented by a small potted plant and wine glasses. Soft light is provided by a modern floor lamp, enhancing the room's atmosphere.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Maitalex

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a large television. Light-colored cabinetry provides storage, with a subtle blend of textures in the wood and fabric. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Bilbao
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Next to Casco Viejo, apartment, parking option

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa accompanied by a light coffee table. Exposed wooden beams add warmth, while a dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background. Shelving units display potted plants, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Casco Viejo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

OT Residence: 5 bed / 4 bath (190sqm) in Old Town

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The living room features a cozy sofa in vibrant orange along with a round dining table surrounded by woven chairs. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, providing views of the historic surroundings and enhancing the room's openness.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Central spot with River View

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A modern living area is displayed, featuring a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a throw blanket. A coffee table sits on a textured rug, while a dining area is visible in the background, comprising a wooden table and light-colored chairs. Natural light brightens the space through multiple windows.
Apartment in Casco Viejo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Bilbao Sensations.OLD TOWN exclusive views&parking

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A stylish living area features a modular gray sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Two mid-century chairs surround another small table. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture, while a decorative wall art piece adds interest to the space.
Apartment in Abando
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

City centre-Free parking space-In-depth cleaning

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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 vacation rentals in Bilbao

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,740 vacation rentals in Bilbao

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 120,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    810 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    810 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,660 of Bilbao vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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