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Tonight
23 Oct - 24 Oct
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24 Oct - 25 Oct
This weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct
Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Bilbao cheap hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.
A narrow hallway with a stone wall on one side and a wooden staircase leading to a balcony.
A multi-story building with a corner entrance, large windows, and balconies.
A building facade with red-framed windows and a balcony with black wrought iron railings.

1. CASUAL FUENTES

CASUAL FUENTES
Bilbao City Centre
United Kingdom
Alan
฿2,013
฿2,215 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
CASUAL FUENTES
A table with a cup, strawberries, and green apples, a wooden box labeled 'VIZAR', and a window with a view of buildings.
A yellow surfboard, a bicycle, a table with food, and a basket on a balcony with a view of a church and mountains.
A metal staircase leading to a hostel with a sign reading "All Iron Hostel."
A room with bunk beds and a large window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a hill.

2. All Iron Hostel

All Iron Hostel
Uribarri
Netherlands
Marrit
฿789
฿1,735 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
All Iron Hostel
A modern library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a clear path through the space.
A modern interior with tiered seating and a visible sign for 'The Restaurant'.
A modern interior with a seating area, tables, and a large window offering a view outside.
A modern interior with seating areas, tables, and large windows.

3. Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation

Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation
Basurtu
United States
Elayna
฿2,916
฿3,207 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residencia Universitaria Resa San Mamés - Campus Accomodation
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a white wardrobe.
A bar area with a marble countertop, stools, shelves with bottles, and a large wooden column.
A modern outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, stone walls, and large windows.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, wooden tables, and a mix of seating options including a rocking chair.

4. Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel

Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel
Bilbao City Centre
United States
Marco A
฿4,236
฿4,660 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a visible sign.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Albergue B11Bao" and "ATERPETXEA" on the top.
A lobby with a staircase, a bulletin board, and a large display wall.

5. Bilbao Hostel

Bilbao Hostel
Basurto-Zorroza
United Kingdom
Álvaro
฿2,106
฿2,317 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bilbao Hostel
Room
Bathroom
Living area
Interior

6. Akelarre Ostatuta

Akelarre Ostatuta
Gernika-Lumo
Canada
Hileray
฿2,312
฿2,543 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Akelarre Ostatuta
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Top Bilbao Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay overall."
Marcia 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent position, 10 minute walk to Guggenheim, 15 walk to old town, easy walks to tram and train station. Very helpful, friendly staff. Very good breakfast and bar food. Recommend"
Angela Frances 8-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

8/10 Good
"The parking garage entrance was fairly narrow. With a longer vehicle it was a bit scary to drive in and out. Breakfast was excellent"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"The room was beautiful and clean. The staff was amazing and attentive. Breakfast was delicious and the gentleman working that area was superb. I highly recommend this hotel. It was also centrally located to everything. We walked everywhere."
Napier 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Occidental Bilbao
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, super clean, lovely lounge to chill out, reception is super organised and managed to ensure my very early taxi is ready to take me to the airport."
Caroline 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

8/10 Good
"Staff very pleasant and very helpful The only problem was that it was extremely hot weather and you couldn’t lower air conditioner temperature below certain number, it was tolerable but I would prefer to set temperature to my personal preference"
boris 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Bilbao like for travellers on a budget?
Bilbao has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Arriaga Theater, Gran Casino Bilbao and Bilbao City Hall.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Bilbao?
Based on our traveller reviews, All Iron Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include CASUAL FUENTES and Poshtel Bilbao Premium Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Bilbao?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 18 budget hotels in Bilbao.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bilbao?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bilbao, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Bilbao is 1222 mm.
What is there to see and do in Bilbao?
Bilbao attracts visitors with its top museums and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Arriaga Theater and Bilborock, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park.
How can I get to Bilbao and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bilbao is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Bilbao (BIO), 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.9 mi (44.9 km) away: Vitoria (VIT). Take advantage of metro transport at Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop and Arriga Tram Stop.

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