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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.

Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Bilbao are some of the most popular ones: Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels - 2-minute walk from Bilbao Zabalburu Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. All Iron Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation - 2-minute walk from San Mames Tram Stop for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Moyua Station and Guggenheim Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Ganbara Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Casco Viejo Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a pool table. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.

If you’re hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Bilbao, one of Expedia’s 16 hostels might be a great choice for you.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Bilbao is 48 inches.

Generally, Bilbao is known for its museums, art, and cafes. Major attractions include San Mames Stadium. Get out into nature with places like Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park, Playa de las Arenas, and Arrigunaga Beach. Cultural attractions include Arriaga Theater, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Bilbao in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Bilbao Airport (BIO), located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. Another option is Vitoria (VIT), located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. Walk to nearby metro stations like Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop, and Arriga Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Bilbao (YJI-Bilbao-Abando Train Station), Bilbao-Abando Station, or Bilbao Zabalburu Station.