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Basoan Landetxea - Apartment with mountain view
Agroturismo Basoan is located in Mungia, 15 km from Bilbao and 20 km from San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, the Urdaibai biosphere reserve and beautiful beaches such as Plentzia, Gorliz or Sopelana. Its 9 apartments have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a living area with a sofa, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. In the kitchen there is a microwave, fridge, stove, kettle and coffee maker. The apartments for 2 people have a large 180x200 bed (or two 90x200 beds), a living area with a sofa and dining area, and a window with wonderful mountain views. Adult only.<br/><br/>License number: ESFCTU00004801000110667000000000000000000000KBI001036

Wake up in the heart of Bilbao's golden mile
There are many ways to get to know Bilbao, but only one way to feel it: to 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 already see that in the photographs. That's why we want to tell you what you may not know. Under your feet will be La Viña del Ensanche, one of the most famous bars in the city, and in front of another: the Globo bar and its famous txangurro pintxo. This way you will live on a part of the Bilbao soul.

Auman etxi
If you are looking for tranquility, good views of the sea and the port, and to be in contact with nature, this is the place for you. “Auman etxi” an old fishermen's house in the Port of Elantxobe, as its name suggests is “grandmother's house” in Basque Recently renovated by her granddaughter, along with Gakoak Interiores (Gernika) The house is on the third floor + covered patio The house has all the amenities of a home, lovingly cared for with great attention to detail Registration number EBI02613
Cozy Apartment in the Center of the Old Town
Cozy apartment located in an unbeatable spot, a quiet street in the heart of Bilbao's Old Quarter, the "Casco Viejo". It has a lift, heating, internet and is fully equipped. All points of interested of this neighborhood are located at less than 200m (0.12 miles): Bilbao Cathedral (50m / 0.03 miles), Plaza Nueva (150m / 0.09 miles), Ribera Market (200m / 0.12 miles)... The best place from which to explore Bilbao, both on foot and by tram or metro, both stations at less than 200m (0.12 miles).

Etxe Maitia. Flat in the heart of the Old Town
We want to share the warmth, beauty, and simplicity of our home and our essence with you. Etxe Maitia aims to offer you a comfortable and cozy space in the heart of Bilbao's Casco Viejo, with differentiated rooms and a large common space, ideal for families, workers and groups of friends. We open our house for you who want to enjoy Basque cuisine and culture, your family, the attractions and the Bilbao scene or are looking for the ideal place to work on your projects

Charming apartment in the heart of the villa
EBI01553 - New apartment on one of the liveliest pedestrian streets in Casco Viejo. The apartment consists of a bedroom, bathroom with laundry area and a living room with kitchen so that if you want, you can have breakfast or prepare the food you buy at the Mercado de la Ribera. You can walk through the most emblematic areas of the town and enjoy the atmosphere of the neighborhood. Rental registration number: ESFCTU000048026000205795000000000000000000000EBIO15533

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)

Riverside New Appartment
Apartamento de diseño ubicado en zona inmejorable, al lado del ayuntamiento, muy cercano al Casco Histórico, así como al museo Guggenheim (5 mins a pie) y a todos los lugares de interés. En plena ría, se puede ir andando a cualquier sitio. Todas las comodidades necesarias para unos buenos días. Ideal para 4 personas, con 2 habitaciones y 2 baños. Recién reformado a capricho, nuevo a estrenar. Encantados de aconsejarte destinos, rutas y lugares de interés.

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

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.

Next to Casco Viejo, apartment, parking option
Centrally located and beautiful apartment a few meters from the Casco Viejo, with optional parking, surrounded by green areas, next to the estuary and with public transport next to the gate. Elevator to ground level. Modern, quiet place with everything you need around, bars, supermarkets, and a nice walk next to the Ría de Bilbao. Ideal for couples, or couples with a baby, crib available upon request. A residential, quiet, and safe area.

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
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When is the best time to visit Bilbao?
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| Avg. price | $142 AUD | $142 AUD | $151 AUD | $167 AUD | $223 AUD | $188 AUD | $213 AUD | $251 AUD | $203 AUD | $191 AUD | $157 AUD | $160 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 17°C | 12°C | 10°C |
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.
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1,650 of Bilbao holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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