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Central and Luxury Apartment in Abando area close to Guggenheim with parking

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Terrific neighborhood, close to everything"
The price is SAR 2,594
SAR 3,139 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Central and Luxury Apartment in Abando area close to Guggenheim with parking

Akelarre Ostatuta

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (38)
"Great no-frills hotel in the heart of Gernika. The rooms are basic but if you get a good price, I would recommend it for somewhere to stay. The pin entry system makes check in simple and the owners were communicative. "
Akelarre Ostatuta
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Bilbao?
Tourists love the significant historical sites they discover on a trip to Bilbao. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bilbao?
In Bilbao, you'll find 518 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Bilbao?
Bilbao is notable for landmarks like Arriaga Theater, Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya, and Vizcaya Bridge. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, and Itsasmuseum Bilbao. San Mames Stadium is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Bilbao?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Bilbao, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Bilbao have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bilbao, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.