Santutxu Travel Guide
Bilbao
Visit Santutxu
Things to do
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour
Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian
1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete
Top hotels in Santutxu
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
"A clean, well run hotel with very helpful and attentive staff. Lots of good tips for getting into the centre of the city (thanks Laura). The minor issue we had was dealt with very swiftly and with a complimentary room up-grade. Will recommend."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
"Muy buena experiencia! Excelente ubicación … súper cerca de casco viejo. Solo tengan en cuenta que hay yea la comunicación con el lobby is mínima. Nos ofrecieron mantener las maletas en el check out pero al final no hubo nadie en el front desk. Después de esto, súper recomendado"
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
"Right across from the Guggenheim Museum, near the old city, and staff make a genuine effort to do things well and extend beyond the norms of service."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Radisson Collection Bilbao
"Location was good but no parking. They shoudl offer valet because when you have a family or elderly, i would not recommend since it takes 10 mintues to walk and in the summer its a long walk. Besides that , the bellmen was not helpful , just standing body when we were leaving . He said he is busy ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
"Over the top! In all ways. Excellent."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
"Super clean , modern. Excellent location at central bus station"
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Santutxu
Bilbao City Centre
Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Plaza Moyua. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.
Bilbao Old Town
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.
Abando
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and beautiful river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Guggenheim Museum Bilbao or Plaza Moyua might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.
Indautxu
While you're in Indautxu, take in top sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.
Casco Viejo
Museums, theatres and historical sites highlight some notable features of Casco Viejo. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casco Viejo Station or Arriga Tram Stop to get around town.
