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Occidental Bilbao, Bilbao
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About the Hotel
Avenida Zumalacarregui 40,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48006,
Basque Country
- Next to the Basilica of Begoña
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"The most comfortable bed I experienced in Northern Spain - very comfortable cotton sheets, light but warm duvet, comfy mattress."
"We chose this hotel over others because it had a pool and we really appreciated it on the hot days."
"Convenient place to stay near the old town and metro."
Offering guests a banquet hall, suited for shared moments, the smoke-free Occidental Bilbao Hotel ideally sits around 25 minutes' walk from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, the 4-star hotel is located right around the corner from the prominent church "Basilica of Begona" and boasts an indoor heated pool.
Location
The hotel is situated in the old part of Bilbao, merely 1.3 km from the monumental square "Plaza Berria". The Occidental Bilbao provides easy access to Calzadas de Mallona, which is only 14 minutes' walk away.
The property is set amidst popular attractions, including bars, pubs, and restaurants.
This Bilbao hotel is 350 metres from Begonako Basilika bus stop and in the vicinity of Santutxu tube station.
Rooms
There are 200 rooms at Occidental Bilbao Hotel, each of them has central heating and an iron, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms have a lowered sink and a raised toilet, along with hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
This accommodation offers a lounge bar and a restaurant serving European cuisine. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. Serving Chinese meals, Asia Restaurante lies about 5 minutes on foot from the Occidental.
Leisure & Business
This hotel provides a gym and a sauna for an additional fee. This Bilbao hotel features massage therapy and various recreational opportunities offering a steam bath, a solarium, and a hot tub. There is a gym facility at the accommodation. The onsite wellness facilities include a spa zone. There is a meeting room and a business centre available for corporate travellers.
Must-do experiences
- Savor pintxos at Laidy's; the local favorite for vibrant flavors.
- Stroll through the Abandoibarra park for stunning river views.
- Explore the incredible collection at the Guggenheim Museum.
- Visit Mercado de la Ribera for a taste of fresh local produce.
- Don't miss the stunning architecture of Bilbao's fine arts museum.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Occidental Bilbao presents an inviting dining experience with two main options, showcasing the rich flavors of Mediterranean and Basque cuisine. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while savoring both local and international delicacies, promising a taste of authenticity in every meal.
Location
Avenida Zumalacarregui 40,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48006,
Basque Country
Map view
Avenida Zumalacarregui 40,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48006,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
2.1
km
Landmark
Casco Viejo
1.2
km
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
1.4
km
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
900 m
Square
Plaza Nueva
1.3
km
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
1.6
km
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
2.2
km
Square
Plaza Circular
1.6
km
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
900 m
Square
Plaza Berria
1.3
km
Landmark
Calzadas de Mallona
1.1
km
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
1.9
km
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
610 m
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
710 m
Landmark
Church of Santos Juanes
740 m
Church
Church of San Nicolas
850 m
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
880 m
Landmark
Bilbaout
920 m
Landmark
Museum of Sacred Art
770 m
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
2.7
km
Landmark
El Balcon de Bizkaia
900 m
Museum
Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology
690 m
Landmark
Parque Etxebarria
1.0
km
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
1.6
km
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
2.0
km
Park
Etxebarria Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
2.4
km
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Begona
260 m
Restaurants
The Kitchen Holiday Inn Bilbao
10 m
Avenida Zumalacarregui
El Refugio Gastrobar
270 m
Calle Arbidea 24
Gozo Gozo
580 m
Zabalbide 39
Restaurante Marisqueria Karlo's
760 m
Iturribide 118
Batzoki de Begona
520 m
Calle Gabriel Aresti n03
Restaurante New Scala
790 m
plaza Musico usandizaga
Meson New Scala
790 m
Calle musico arambarri 1
Santutxu Bai Batzokia
1.1
km
Calle Resurreccion Ma de Azkue s/n
Himalaya Curry & Tandoori Restaurant
960 m
Iturribide Kalea
Gure Toki
1.2
km
12 Nueva Plaza
Explore Bilbao
Local Highlights
Basilica of Begona
4 minutes' walk
An iconic basilica with stunning views of the city, known for its twin towers and vibrant Basque architecture.
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
11 minutes' walk
A rich collection showcasing Basque culture and history, featuring artifacts, exhibits, and guided tours.
Casco Viejo
15 minutes' walk
Bilbao's charming old town filled with narrow streets, shops, and historical landmarks, offering a glimpse into local life.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
25 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel housing contemporary art, with stunning exhibitions and sculptures outside.
El Refugio Gastrobar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist on traditional Basque dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and tapas.
Restaurante Marisqueria Karlo's
10 minutes' walk
Seafood and local cuisine served in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Gozo Gozo
8 minutes' walk
A delightful dining experience focusing on local flavors with vegetarian options and seasonal dishes.
Plaza Nueva
15 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and restaurants, offering tapas and live music on weekends for all ages.
Funicular de Artxanda
25 minutes' walk
A fun ride providing panoramic views of Bilbao's skyline, popular among visitors for stunning sunsets.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2015
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Barcelo Avenida/Holiday Inn Bilbao
FAQs
About Occidental Bilbao
How far is Occidental Bilbao from the Guggenheim Museum?
The hotel is 2 km from the Guggenheim Museum.
What kind of dining options are available at Occidental Bilbao?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is there a swimming pool at Occidental Bilbao?
Yes, the hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool that opens in June.
Does Occidental Bilbao provide airport transportation?
Bilateral transport to Bilbao Airport is available and the airport is 15 minutes away by car.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Occidental Bilbao?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electronic safe, a tea and coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are some notable attractions near Occidental Bilbao?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica of Our Lady of Begoña (0.3 km) and Mercado de la Ribera (2 km).
What fitness facilities does Occidental Bilbao offer?
The hotel provides access to the largest fitness centre in Bilbao, which spans 2100 m² and includes a full spa and sauna.
What is the policy for parking at Occidental Bilbao?
Private parking is available on-site for 22 EUR per day without a reservation required.
How far is Occidental Bilbao from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the historical city center of Bilbao.
What languages do the staff at Occidental Bilbao speak?
The staff speak Spanish, English, French, and Basque.
Is there a family plan available at Occidental Bilbao?
Yes, the hotel offers a 2x2 Family Plan designed for family stays without compromising comfort.
What can guests expect from the breakfast at Occidental Bilbao?
The hotel serves a varied breakfast buffet featuring local, organic, and Mediterranean selections for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
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