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About the Hotel

Ekain Cuevas Kalea 3 Nº3 1ªplanta, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.3
8.9
/10

Location

Pension Lo Bilbao is conveniently located just 5 minutes from the iconic Guggenheim Museum, making art lovers' visits effortless. The hotel provides easy access to Bilbao's old town, allowing guests to explore local shops and dining options within walking distance. The nearby Bilbao Abando Train Station connects travelers to various destinations throughout the city and beyond.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms with modern decor and comfortable furnishings. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Rooms are designed to accommodate various guest needs, with options for single, double, and family setups.

Dining

Pension Lo Bilbao serves a complimentary breakfast, providing a convenient start to the day for all guests. The on-site dining options include a cozy café where guests can enjoy light snacks and beverages throughout the day. For lunch and dinner, numerous restaurants and tapas bars are just steps away from the hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel is within close proximity to various cultural attractions and vibrant nightlife in Bilbao. Guests can easily access local events and festivals, enhancing their experience in the city. Additionally, the hotel staff can assist with recommendations for guided tours and activities in the area.

Amenities

Pension Lo Bilbao provides essential amenities such as luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk to assist guests anytime. Public parking is available nearby for guests arriving by vehicle, adding convenience to the stay. The hotel also offers bicycle rental services, encouraging eco-friendly exploration of the city.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Guggenheim Museum

Rooms: Flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and a cozy café

Entertainment: Proximity to cultural attractions

“This hotel benefits from a superb location in the Old Town, making it ideal for exploring local attractions and enjoying the city's culinary scene; rooms are equipped with air conditioning and coffee machines, adding to the comfort. For those seeking a blend of convenience and local charm, this could be a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pension Lo Bilbao Location

Ekain Cuevas Kalea 3 Nº3 1ªplanta, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
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Ekain Cuevas Kalea 3 Nº3 1ªplanta, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
Nearby
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
1400 ft
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
1400 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
1400 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
1400 ft
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
1400 ft
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
1400 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
300 ft
Park
Etxebarria Park
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
400 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
600 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
700 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
1100 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1800 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bertoko Berria
200 ft
Plaza Nueva 10
Bar Negresco
200 ft
Plaza Nueva 10 Casco Viejo
Holy Bubbles
400 ft
Plaza Nueva 6
NATA Lisboa
300 ft
Arenal Street 5 Loja 1
Gelati Gelati
400 ft
Sombrereria
Bar Bacaicoa
800 ft
Unamuno Miguel Plaza
Cafe bar geltoki
800 ft
Calle Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
Cafe Restaurante del Arenal
1100 ft
Calle Arenal 5 Frente a la iglesia de San Nicolás y el metro
Plaza Unamuno
800 ft
Plaza Miguel Unamuno
Explore Bilbao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
20-minute walk
Iconic modern art museum featuring stunning architecture and contemporary works. Offers guided tours and special exhibits.
Mercado de la Ribera
Mercado de la Ribera
5-minute walk
Vibrant market with local foods, fresh produce, and artisanal products. Ideal for foodies seeking authentic Basque flavors.
Bilbao Cathedral
Bilbao Cathedral
5-minute walk
Impressive Gothic cathedral known for its intricate architecture and rich history. Entry is often free on certain days.
Funicular de Artxanda
Funicular de Artxanda
19-minute walk
Scenic funicular ride offering panoramic views of Bilbao. A great photo opportunity and access to the surrounding nature.
Biking near the river
5-minute walk to rental shops
Enjoy cycling along the riverside paths with bike rentals available. Family-friendly and a great way to see the city.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby for unwinding after a day of exploration. Appointment recommended for treatments.
Kayaking on the Nervión
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Nervión River. Guided sessions are available for all skill levels, perfect for adventure seekers.
Bertoko Berria
Bertoko Berria
1-minute walk
Traditional Basque dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Signature pintxos and local wines make for a delightful dining experience.
Holy Bubbles
Holy Bubbles
2-minute walk
Charming café specializing in brunch and bubbly drinks. Great for casual meet-ups with unique pastries and cocktails.
Bar Negresco
Bar Negresco
1-minute walk
Casual spot known for tapas and local beers. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed meal or evening drink with friends.
Bilbao Arena
Bilbao Arena
20-minute walk
Multipurpose venue hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Azkuna Zentroa
Azkuna Zentroa
20-minute walk
Cultural center with art exhibitions, cinemas, and events. Offers varied programming suitable for all ages.
Plaza Nueva
Plaza Nueva
5-minute walk
Lively square featuring bars and restaurants. Regular live music events create a festive atmosphere, good for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bilbao4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)92 min  ·  37.9 mi
Train
Train Station Bilbao6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
pension luxury lo bilbao

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 436 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy plaza
Tripping electricity
Guest reviews
based on 1116 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Pension Lo Bilbao
What is the distance from Pension Lo Bilbao to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
What time is check-in and check-out at Pension Lo Bilbao?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Pension Lo Bilbao?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What are some popular dining options near Pension Lo Bilbao?
Nearby restaurants include Sorginzulo, Ekain, and Los Fueros, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pension Lo Bilbao?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
How far is Pension Lo Bilbao from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is conveniently located near a metro station.
What are the closest attractions to Pension Lo Bilbao?
Attractions such as Casco Viejo (0.5 km) and San Mamés Stadium (2 km) are nearby.
Where is breakfast served for guests at Pension Lo Bilbao?
Continental breakfast is served at Aitaren Boulevard Restaurante, located 200 meters from the property.
What is the distance from Pension Lo Bilbao to Bilbao Airport?
Bilbao Airport is located 13 km from the hotel.

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