Ibaiondo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Bilbao which includes modern architecture, a city and night scenes
Ibaiondo
Bilbao featuring modern architecture
Bilbao showing a city, modern architecture and night scenes
Bilbao featuring a city, a skyscraper and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.

Plaza Nueva
Ribera Market which includes a city, a river or creek and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

Bring your shopping bags for three floors of market stalls at this centuries-old fresh produce market in the city’s historical quarter.

Ribera Market
Bilbao City Hall which includes street scenes, a city and modern architecture

Bilbao City Hall

Tour the interior and exterior of an architectural gem, an important government building that lies close to Bilbao's old town.

Bilbao City Hall
Arriaga Theater showing a river or creek and heritage architecture

Arriaga Theater

For your evening's entertainment while in the city reserve seats for a show or play at this spectacular 19th-century theater.

Arriaga Theater
Santiago Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Santiago Cathedral

Wander through ancient chapels, admire centuries-old religious art and visit a Gothic cloister at this important Roman Catholic building.

Santiago Cathedral
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno which includes street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

Revel in the lively ambiance of this old town square and tour some of the notable buildings in and around it.

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

Activities

San Juan Gaztelugatxe

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

AU$105
per adult
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli
Bay in San Sebastian

San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour

AU$125
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Biarritz

Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian

AU$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian
Bilbao Historical Small Group Tour

Bilbao Historical Small Group Tour

AU$46
per adult
Bilbao Historical Small Group Tour
From Bilbao: Basque Coast Tour

Bizkaia Bridge, Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika from Bilbao

AU$107
per adult
Bizkaia Bridge, Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika from Bilbao
Aerial view of a church in Spain

The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

AU$134
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Ibaiondo Hotel Deals

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Areatza Kalea 4, Bilbao
The price is AU$167 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$167
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"All was great"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

4 out of 5
Mesedeetako Kaia 3, Bilbao
The price is AU$184 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$184
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames ...
9/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
"An absolutely brilliant hotel. The staff were so lovely. The hotel is really modern and chilled. Best shower and beds. Location is spectacular. Couldn't be better. Booking an Apex hotel again. They were great. And Bilbao. What a city"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
Radisson Collection Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao

5 out of 5
Calle Gran Via 4, Bilbao
Fully refundable
The price is AU$263 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$263
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (474 reviews)
"No breakfast"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Radisson Collection Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

3 out of 5
Calle Fueros, 2, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AU$195 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$195
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (483 reviews)
"I think the hotel had recently had a refurb and it was good, the staff were very good and the breakfast was excellent. The hotel is right on the edge of the old city so there were many pintxo bars and excellent restaurants and just across the river there was all the shopping anyone could want. I ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
Petit Palace Arana

Petit Palace Arana

3 out of 5
C/ Bidebarrieta, 2, (en frente del teatro Arriaga), Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is AU$182 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$182
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (993 reviews)
"Very nice location Very friendly reception staff"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Petit Palace Arana
Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels

Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels

2 out of 5
Calle Nicolás Alcorta, 2, Bajo, Bilbao
Stay at this hostel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames Stadium ...
7.6/10 Good! (103 reviews)
"Comfortable stay great location"

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Ibaiondo

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Bilbao la Vieja

While visiting Bilbao la Vieja, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and San Anton Bridge.

Bilbao la Vieja
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Photo by Ugo Cuesta (CC BY-SA)

Santutxu

4/5(1 area review)

When in Santutxu and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Ribera Market or Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Basarrate Station or Santutxu Station.

Santutxu
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Zabala

While Zabala isn't home to many top sights, Ribera Market and Gran Casino Bilbao are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zabala
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Iralabarri

Though Iralabarri may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gran Casino Bilbao and Ensanche.

Iralabarri
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San Francisco

You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.

San Francisco
Ribera Market showing interior views, food and a bar

Bilbao Old Town

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Museums, shopping and theatres highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.

Bilbao Old Town

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