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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
Great
8.5
8.1
3.8
4.0
Loved by guests
"Use of pool and towels was a bonus."
"The hotel has a swimming pool and outdoor area which is great."
"The rooms were great, very comfortable beds, plenty of pillows."
Location
Occidental Bilbao is strategically located next to the
Wellness
The hotel includes the Club Metropolitan, featuring an exclusive spa area available for guests over 18 years old. A fully equipped gym complements the wellness facilities, offering a range of workout options. An
Rooms
Occidental Bilbao offers 200 well-appointed rooms, including family-friendly and triple room options. Each room features comfortable furnishings and modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay. Options vary from fully exterior rooms to executive accommodations with exclusive equipment.
Business
The hotel is equipped with 8 adaptable meeting rooms, accommodating a variety of event needs. Two of the larger rooms can be combined to form a substantial space of up to 634 square meters, suitable for gatherings of up to 500 people. This versatility makes Occidental Bilbao a practical choice for business events.
Dining
Dining options include an
Highlights
Location: next to the Basilica of Our Lady of Begoña
Wellness: exclusive Spa area and indoor heated pool
Rooms: 200 fully exterior rooms
Business: 8 adaptable meeting rooms with large capacity
Dining: a la carte restaurant with local and international options
“Occidental Bilbao impresses with its modern design and open-plan rooms, situated conveniently near the metro for easy access to Bilbao's attractions. The hotel stands out for its commitment to wellness, featuring a Club Metropolitan fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool, though I noted some past guest experiences mention the pool area could use some enhancements. For business or leisure, its versatile meeting rooms and proximity to the city center position it as a solid base.”
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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
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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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 offers guests an enticing array of dining experiences, showcasing genuine Mediterranean and European cuisines. From aromatic Basque flavors to a buffet that champions local and organic ingredients, every meal invites indulgence, making it a perfect retreat for both family gatherings and intimate dining.
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
1.3
mi
Landmark
Casco Viejo
4000 ft
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
4500 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
3000 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
4200 ft
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
1.0
mi
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
4400 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
1.4
mi
Square
Plaza Circular
1.0
mi
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
3000 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
4200 ft
Landmark
Calzadas de Mallona
3700 ft
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
1.2
mi
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
4700 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
2100 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
2400 ft
Landmark
Church of Santos Juanes
2500 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
2800 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
2900 ft
Landmark
Bilbaout
3100 ft
Landmark
Museum of Sacred Art
2600 ft
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
1.7
mi
Landmark
El Balcon de Bizkaia
3000 ft
Museum
Bizkaia Museum of Archaeology
2300 ft
Landmark
Parque Etxebarria
3400 ft
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
1.0
mi
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
1.2
mi
Park
Etxebarria Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
1.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Begona
900 ft
Restaurants
The Kitchen Holiday Inn Bilbao
100 ft
Avenida Zumalacarregui
El Refugio Gastrobar
900 ft
Calle Arbidea 24
Gozo Gozo
2000 ft
Zabalbide 39
Restaurante Marisqueria Karlo's
2500 ft
Iturribide 118
Batzoki de Begona
1800 ft
Calle Gabriel Aresti n03
Restaurante New Scala
2600 ft
plaza Musico usandizaga
Meson New Scala
2600 ft
Calle musico arambarri 1
Santutxu Bai Batzokia
3700 ft
Calle Resurreccion Ma de Azkue s/n
Himalaya Curry & Tandoori Restaurant
3200 ft
Iturribide Kalea
Gure Toki
4000 ft
12 Nueva Plaza
Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao
Basilica of Begona
4 minutes' walk
A stunning 16th-century basilica, known for its impressive architecture and scenic views of Bilbao from its hilltop location.
Casco Viejo
15 minutes' walk
Bilbao's charming old town, featuring narrow streets, local shops, and historic sites, perfect for strolling and enjoying local culture.
Bilbao Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A gorgeous Gothic cathedral with a striking tower, known for its intricate designs and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for exploration.
Mercado de la Ribera
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for experiencing Basque culinary traditions and lively culture.
El Refugio Gastrobar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy gastrobar offering innovative Basque dishes and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante Marisqueria Karlo's
10 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood with a delightful waterfront view, known for its grilled fish and friendly service. Vegan options available.
Gozo Gozo
8 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery offering fusion cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, featuring creative dishes in a vibrant setting.
Bilbaout
10 minutes' walk
A trendy bar known for its lively atmosphere, featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for experiencing Bilbao's nightlife.
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
Questions of the users
About Occidental Bilbao
Is it necessary to book a parking spot in advance before arriving?
10 December 2024
No, prior reservation is not required as the hotel offers over 120 parking spots both indoors and outdoors. However, it's recommended to seek instructions upon arrival.
Can you please provide the height limit for the hotel's underground parking?
20 January 2025
The height limit for the underground parking is approximately 2.10 meters. If you require alternative options, outdoor parking is available without height restrictions.
What time does breakfast begin on weekdays?
25 February 2025
Breakfast service starts at 7:00 AM and runs until 10:30 AM from Monday to Friday.
Is a hairdryer provided in the rooms?
30 March 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guests' convenience.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available at the hotel? What is the cost?
5 April 2025
Yes, there are two electric vehicle chargers available, and they are free of charge. The parking area does not have direct access to the hotel but includes an elevator nearby.
Can guests access the spa facilities?
15 May 2025
The spa facilities are available for guests. Access is priced at 20 € per person, and the spa hours are from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Do you have rooms that are suitable for families?
25 June 2025
Yes, family rooms are available to accommodate families traveling together.
What nearby transportation options are available for getting into the city center?
16 July 2025
The metro station is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, offering convenient access to various city locations.
Can bikes be stored at the hotel if I arrive on one?
2 August 2025
Yes, there is a secure storage area available specifically for bikes.
Are swimming facilities available and is there a cost associated with using them?
10 September 2025
The outdoor swimming pool is complimentary for hotel guests, while there is a charge for indoor pool and spa access.
Can visitors who hold a blue disabled badge access parking spaces?
20 October 2025
Yes, there are designated parking spaces for guests with blue disabled badges.Next best alternative
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