Iralabarri Travel Guide
Bilbao


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Popular places to visit

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

San Mames Stadium
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

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

Plaza Moyua
Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
Attend a conference, concert or dramatic performance, go on a guided tour and browse an eclectic collection of art at this riverside venue.

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.
Things to do

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour

San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour

Walking Route San Juan De Gaztelugatze, Bermeo & Gernika

Bilbao: Bilbao Cathedral and San Anton Church Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Iralabarri

voco Bilbao City by IHG
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels

BYPILLOW Irala
Room was a sauna, AC wouldn’t work despite several attempts with wall console. Area nearby also a bit sketchy.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
The most conveniently located hotel in bilbao. Across/few steps to guggenheim museum. Many restaurants nearby, Gelato/bakeries with sumptuous thick hot choco steps away, main shopping is walkable, souvenir shops, Restaurants and many more. Serantes seafood restaurant.was great, 5 min walk to the ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Great location and room
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
Sandra was very helpful and kind. Unfortunately, there were no sanitary towels available in the hotel and the shops opened at 9 am.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Iralabarri

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

Ametzola
While Ametzola isn't home to many top sights, Ensanche and Plaza Moyua are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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

Abando
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and beautiful river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Ensanche 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.

