Guest house in Bilbao Old Town, next to Plaza Nueva, with private bathrooms, free WiFi and metro and train stations just a few minutes’ walk away.
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Arenal Rooms Bilbao is a guest house in Bilbao’s Old Town, 150 m from Plaza Nueva and 200 m from Santiago Cathedral. Its address on Maria Muñoz Street makes it easy to explore the neighbourhood’s historic streets on foot and visit museums, squares and spots along the estuary.
The six room categories all include a private bathroom and are designed for one or two people: there are single, double and superior rooms, an option with a balcony, a studio and a Deluxe room with a bathtub. The rooms are simple and have heating; the general accommodation description also lists a TV, wardrobe and desk. The property offers free WiFi and has a bar. There are cafés, restaurants and bars nearby where you can try pintxos. The Guggenheim Museum is about a 20-minute walk away. Please note that the property has no parking, check-in is between 15:00 and 20:00, and quiet hours apply at night.
The accommodation offers six categories, with options for one or two people. The Single Room accommodates one guest and has one large double bed; the double options accommodate two and also have a large double bed. All rooms have a private bathroom, a feature they share, so you can choose between the different categories without giving this up.
The categories include a Studio, Double Room and Superior Double Room, as well as two options with a specific feature in the name: the Deluxe with bathtub and the double room with balcony. You can choose a room with a bathtub, one with a balcony or a category whose name does not highlight either feature. No room sizes in square metres are provided for comparison. The occupancy, bed type and private bathroom help you identify the essentials of each option before deciding.
The Deluxe category stands out for its bathtub, a feature not mentioned in the names of the other options. It accommodates two people and has one double bed and a private bathroom. It’s an option for guests who prefer this setup to the Double Room with Balcony or categories without a specifically named feature.
The Studio is an option for two people, with one large double bed and a private bathroom. Its name sets it apart from the double rooms, the single room and the Deluxe category with bathtub; a balcony or other specific feature is not highlighted in its name. It is one of the options with the highest occupancy.
Designed for a maximum of one person, this category stands out for its single occupancy. It has one large double bed and a private bathroom, a distinctive combination among the options, as the others accommodate two guests. Its name makes it easy to distinguish when comparing the different rooms.
This room for two people is distinguished by its balcony, a feature that sets it apart from the other double options. It has one large double bed and a private bathroom. Unlike the Deluxe, which stands out for its bathtub, this room’s distinguishing feature is the balcony mentioned in its name.
The Double Room accommodates two people and has one large double bed and a private bathroom. It differs from the options with a bathtub or balcony because its name does not highlight either feature. It is the straightforwardly named double option among the categories, which also include a studio and a superior room.
The Superior category accommodates up to two people and has one large double bed and a private bathroom. Its name distinguishes it from the standard Double Room, although it does not mention a balcony or bathtub. It is another option for two guests, alongside the Studio and the other double rooms.
The property combines practical amenities for everyday stays: there is free WiFi, private bathrooms in the rooms and heating. The rooms are non-smoking, and smoking is also prohibited throughout the property. To help you plan visits around Bilbao, tourist information and concierge services are available; you can also leave your luggage in storage.
Shared areas include a TV and lounge, as well as public bathrooms. Board games and puzzles, a trouser press, and fax and photocopying services are also available. Access is by card or key, and the property has 24-hour security and daily housekeeping. These amenities are complemented by the property’s bar, while cafés, restaurants and bars can be found on nearby streets.
Arenal Rooms Bilbao is on Maria Muñoz Street in the Old Town, among historic streets and central squares. Plaza Nueva is 150 m away and Santiago Cathedral is 180 m away according to nearby points of interest; the Basque Museum is 30 m away and the Church of Santos Juanes is 40 m away. You can combine cultural visits with stops at pintxos bars, cafés and restaurants. La Ribera Market is 340 m away, beside the estuary, and El Arenal Park is the same distance away.
For public transport, Casco Viejo metro station is 250 m away and Zazpikaleak / Casco Viejo train station is 220 m away. Atxuri Station is 400 m away and Bilbao-Concordia is 450 m away; Abando metro station is 600 m away. Bilbao Airport is listed as 4.4 km away. From there, you can reach the city by bus or taxi; within Bilbao, the metro and train connect different neighbourhoods without the need for a car. The property has no parking.
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is 1.5 km away and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.6 km away. La Salve Bridge and Doña Casilda Iturrízar Park are also part of a route towards the Ensanche area. In the Old Town, you can explore the Seven Streets, visit its churches and combine cultural stops with local food. In August, Aste Nagusia fills the city with festive activities; throughout the rest of the year, museums, the market and walks along the estuary offer city outings in different seasons.
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Guests especially appreciate the staff and the proximity to places of interest in the Old Town. Cleanliness and comfort receive favourable comments, while the facilities and WiFi connection receive somewhat more moderate ratings. Overall, guests value being able to explore the city centre on foot.
Rates at Arenal Rooms Bilbao vary depending on the season, room category and dates of your stay. To find the current price for your trip, you can check the latest price here.
Arenal Rooms Bilbao is 4.4 km from Bilbao Airport. From the airport, you can reach the city by bus or taxi. Casco Viejo metro station is 250 m away and Zazpikaleak / Casco Viejo train station is 220 m away; Bilbao-Concordia is 450 m away. The property has no parking, so public transport is a practical way to get around Bilbao.
Arenal Rooms Bilbao is close to several places in the Old Town: the Basque Museum is 30 m away, the Church of Santos Juanes is 40 m away and Santiago Cathedral is 180 m away. Plaza Nueva is 150 m away and La Ribera Market is 340 m away. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is 1.5 km away.
Arenal Rooms Bilbao offers six categories: Deluxe Double Room with Bathtub, Studio, Single Room, Double Room with Balcony, Double Room and Superior Double Room. All have a private bathroom; the options for two people have a double bed, while the Single Room accommodates one person.
Yes, Arenal Rooms Bilbao requires a €50 damage deposit on arrival, paid by credit card. It is refunded to the same card after check-out, once the accommodation has been inspected.
Arenal Rooms Bilbao has quiet hours from 21:00 to 09:00. Hen, stag and similar parties are also not permitted at the property.
Check-in at Arenal Rooms Bilbao is between 15:00 and 20:00. Check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.