Basque Country, Spain
Hotels in Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao is a large city in Basque Country, Spain with about 347,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bilbao Airport (BIO), about 4 km away. The most comfortable months are usually July, August and September, with average highs around 22–23°C.
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- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- BIO · 4 km
- Bilbao Airport
- Best months
- July and August
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Bilbao
Hotel ILUNION Abando Bilbao
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.4
Very good
Occidental Bilbao
★★★★Hotels1.1 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Hesperia Bilbao
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
★★★★Hotels1.6 km from centre
9.0
Exceptional
Vincci Consulado de Bilbao
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
9.4
Exceptional
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.4
Very good
Radisson Collection Bilbao
★★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Nuevo, grande con garaje, Bilbao Arena, Casco Viejo
★★★★Apartments1.5 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
BILBAO DREAMS Luxury
★★★★Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Bilbao?
| 5-star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4-star | 101 |
| 3-star | 64 |
| 2-star | 6 |
| 1-star | 2 |
| Apartments | 174 |
|---|---|
| Hotels | 29 |
| Aparthotels | 4 |
When to go
Weather in Bilbao by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
| Low °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 |
| Rain mm | 126 | 98 | 94 | 80 | 64 | 56 | 35 | 36 | 53 | 95 | 146 | 120 |
Things to see
Famous places in Bilbao
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Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Bilbao
- BIO · Bilbao Airport4 km
- VIT · Vitoria Airport45 km
- SDR · Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport75 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Bilbao at a glance
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Basque Country
- Population
- 347,342 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates
- 43.263, -2.925
FAQ
Bilbao hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Bilbao?
Search Bilbao on book.maqami.co and sign in with a free MAQAMI account before you book. Signed-in members see member prices, which are up to 10% below the guest price shown to visitors who are not signed in. Prices are live and change with dates and availability.
How many hotels can I book in Bilbao?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Bilbao (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Bilbao?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, July, August and September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Bilbao. August is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and November is the wettest (146 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Bilbao?
Bilbao Airport (BIO) is about 4 km from the centre of Bilbao. Vitoria Airport (VIT) is 45 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
Do I pay anything at the hotel in Bilbao?
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What are the most famous sights in Bilbao?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Bilbao are Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Iberdrola Tower.
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