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About the Hotel

Indalecio Prieto 1, Esq. Miraflores, Bilbao, Spain, 48004
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Close to the Old City
Perfect
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8.9
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Accommodations

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao offers a selection of rooms, each boasting a distinct personality and unique decor. The hotel offers spacious suites with jacuzzis and large bathrooms designed for comfort. Rooms are equipped with amenities such as Smart TVs, coffee pod machines, and artistic murals, creating a captivating environment.

Event Facilities

With more than 1,800 m2 of adaptable space, the hotel is home to the only dedicated Conference Centre in Bilbao. Ten function rooms and an auditorium cater to various events, ranging from conferences to weddings. Each room incorporates state-of-the-art audio-visual technology to enhance presentations.

Dining

Basoa Restaurant features panoramic views of the lush mountains, offering a variety of international and Basque dishes. The restaurant serves a complete breakfast buffet known for its selection of warm dishes and fresh ingredients. There is also a café area for snacks and drinks after a busy day.

Location

Located just an 8-minute walk from the Old City of Bilbao, guests can easily explore the historic area. The hotel provides convenient access to the A-8 highway for travel to Biscay and the wider Basque Country. This prime location makes it a strategic base for both business and leisure travelers.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with large rooms designed for up to four guests, making it a suitable choice for group stays. Free children's breakfast is offered in triple and quadruple rooms, enhancing the overall family experience. Additional amenities include a kids' menu and options for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk from the Old City of Bilbao

Event Facilities: 10 function rooms with state-of-the-art technology

Dining: Basoa Restaurant with panoramic views

Family-Friendly: large rooms for up to four guests

“This hotel stands out with themed rooms designed to stir emotions, and I think that's a refreshing approach to hospitality. I noted their commitment to health-focused cuisine and bike-friendly services, all while being a short distance from the city center. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers seeking something beyond the typical hotel experience in Bilbao.”
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Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Urban Style
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Triple Room Three beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao, dining options blend authentic local flavors with international influences in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor exquisite dishes tailored to their preferences, whether it's a hearty breakfast or an indulgent evening meal.
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurant photo
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Restaurante #1

Local and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that gracefully balances traditional and modern décor, perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
A dinner menu featuring a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, ensuring each guest's dietary needs are thoughtfully catered to. An enticing dessert menu brimming with exquisite flavors completes the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner daily from 20:00 - 22:30.

Breakfast Buffet

Continental with Local Influences
Ambiance
A cheerful and inviting café atmosphere equipped to kickstart the day with energy.
Key Offerings
Freshly squeezed orange juice, made-to-order omelettes, and a healthy selection designed to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Available daily for breakfast; specific hours not provided.

Café

Tapas and Light Snacks
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming café setting where guests can grab a quick bite or savor a pintxo.
Key Offerings
A selection of light snacks and delightful local bites, ideal for casual dining throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours not specified; open for casual dining.

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao Location

Indalecio Prieto 1, Esq. Miraflores, Bilbao, Spain, 48004
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Indalecio Prieto 1, Esq. Miraflores, Bilbao, Spain, 48004
Nearby
Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurante
200 ft
Avenida Indalecio Prieto
Arandia de Julen
2100 ft
Encarnacion
Restaurante Miren Itziar
2100 ft
C/ Atxuri
Santutxu Bai Batzokia
2300 ft
Calle Resurreccion Ma de Azkue s/n
Clover House
1.1 mi
Juan Carlos de Gortazar 4
Zurich
2200 ft
Losada Pintor Kalea
Galtzagorri Sagardotegia
2300 ft
Calle Juan De La Cosa
Ziburu
3400 ft
Calle Bilbao La Vieja 19
Ondori Botxo
2800 ft
Plaza Santos Juanes 2 next to San Antón bridge
Restaurante New Scala
2700 ft
plaza Musico usandizaga
Meson New Scala
2700 ft
Calle musico arambarri 1
Gozo Gozo
3500 ft
Zabalbide 39
Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de la Ribera
Mercado de la Ribera
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, seafood, and Basque culinary delights. Perfect for sampling regional flavors.
Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art
2 minutes' walk
Showcases religious art and artifacts from the Basque region. A compact museum with noteworthy exhibits.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
30 minutes' walk
Iconic modern art museum designed by Frank Gehry. Home to contemporary works and special exhibitions.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
17 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood with narrow streets, charming shops, and local eateries. Great for leisurely strolls.
Biking along the Nervion River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths line the river, providing beautiful views. Bike rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Etxebarria Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst greenery. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying nature.
Hiking in Parque Etxebarria
25 minutes' walk
Offers various trails with stunning views over Bilbao. Ideal for both leisurely walks and invigorating hikes.
Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurante
Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Features a blend of traditional and modern Basque dishes. Casual yet elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Miren Itziar
Restaurante Miren Itziar
8 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Notable for seafood and vegetarian options.
Arandia de Julen
Arandia de Julen
8 minutes' walk
Pintxos bar known for its lively atmosphere and diverse tapas. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Bilbao Fine Arts Theater
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances including plays and concerts. Family-friendly events available.
Kafe Antzokia
18 minutes' walk
A lively venue for live music and cultural events. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Bilbao (BIO)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Vitoria (VIT)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
Train
Atxuri Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Basarrate10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
226
Former name
Sercotel Gran Bilbao

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the generously sized and comfortable rooms, some boasting mountain views. The breakfast receives high marks for its variety, while the hotel's location offers convenient access to the city center, whether by a pleasant walk or a short bus ride. Though the hotel is near the motorway, some guests have found the ring road a little tricky to navigate when arriving, but the availability of secure parking is a definite plus.
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Review score
Based on 5839 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Dirty jacuzzi
Price discrepancies
Unhelpful receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 5839 reviews
9.0/10
based on 14407 reviews
9.1/10
Michael from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
6/10
tv signaldifficult parking
the tv signal was terrible. i could not watch anything at night since it kept cutting out (it was quite annoying). also, maneuvering in and out of the underground parking was like some kind of elaborate puzzle. i parked on the street instead because i didn't want to deal with it again.
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Geoff from Australia
Family with children
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
6/10
great varietywater stationsinadequate air conditioningstaff delay
The breakfast had great variety. Refilling my water bottle was easy thanks to water stations.
The room's air conditioning was inadequate and it became pretty uncomfortable. Staff took time to address the issue, frustrating. They initially said instructions for use were the problem, but the unit never worked properly.
0 Helpful
Guy from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9/10

solid hotel experience

fruit choicebike storage
the breakfast had lots of fruit choices the selection was good. i found convenient bike storage they even provided locks and tools
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Mason from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 17, 2025
6/10

adequate, but with drawbacks

decent selectionineffective air conditioningunhelpful staff
the breakfast was acceptable (it had a decent selection).
the room's air conditioning did not perform well enough. the unit wouldn't go below 24 degrees, which caused discomfort during warmer days. the staff initially provided unhelpful responses to this issue.
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Questions of the users
About Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
Are there any extra charges if I bring my two well-behaved mini schnauzers with me?
5 November 2024
Yes, bringing pets incurs an extra charge of €25 for the first night and €15 for each additional night, with a limit of two pets per room.
Can I expect a lovely view from my room during my stay?
14 January 2025
There are rooms available with either a river view or a city view. Specific preferences can be discussed at the time of booking.
Is there a cost associated with bringing my small dog for a two-night stay?
22 February 2025
Yes, there is an additional fee of €25 for the first night and €15 for the second night for pets.
What is the parking height restriction for larger vehicles?
1 March 2024
The maximum height for parking is 2.20 meters. Please ensure your vehicle meets this requirement.
How far is this hotel from the nearest ferry port?
18 October 2024
The hotel is approximately a 19-minute drive from the car ferry port, making it quite convenient for travelers.
Are kitchen appliances like a fridge and kettle available in the room?
10 December 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a fridge and an electric kettle for your convenience.
Is there secure parking available if I'm traveling with an electric bike?
25 June 2025
Yes, there is a designated area for bike storage which is secure, ensuring the safety of your electric bike.
Is there a swimming pool or kids club at the hotel?
8 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available at the hotel, nor is there a kids club.
What are the options for parking, and is there a fee?
15 September 2025
Parking is available at a rate of €16 per night per vehicle.
What is the weight limit for dogs allowed in the hotel?
4 April 2025
Dogs weighing up to 25 kg are permitted in the hotel rooms.
Can guests expect unique room designs and themes during their stay?
30 March 2024
Absolutely! Each room features a unique decor and theme, creating a personalized experience for every guest.
Are there spaces for events and conferences available at the hotel?
12 July 2025
Yes, the hotel boasts over 1,800 square meters dedicated to hosting various events, including 10 function rooms and an auditorium.

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