Hostel in Deusto with shared dormitories and family rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and access to Bilbao’s museums, parks and public transport.
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Bilbao Akelarre Hostel is a hostel in the Deusto district of Bilbao, 700 m from the Bilbao Maritime Museum. Rooms include beds in shared dormitories and private options for groups, with bunk beds and private or shared bathrooms depending on the category.
The kitchen has a coffee machine, fridge, microwave and utensils; several rooms also have seating and dining areas. The property offers free WiFi throughout, room service and assistance with organising visits. Pets are allowed free of charge on request, and family rooms and facilities for guests with reduced mobility are available. Deusto is connected to different parts of the city by metro and train: Deusto and Deustu stations are about 500 m away. The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.4 km away, the Guggenheim is 1.7 km away, and the old town, with Plaza Nueva, is 2.8 km away. It’s a practical base for combining museums, walks along the estuary and getting around Bilbao.
Options include single beds in mixed or female shared dormitories, as well as quadruple, triple, double and family rooms. Bunk beds are the main sleeping arrangement; depending on the category, bathrooms may be private or shared. Rooms range from 20 to 30 m² and accommodate between one and eight guests.
Rooms have a coffee machine, and some also include a seating area and dining table. Some units have air conditioning, while others have heating and a fan. The shared kitchen makes it easy to prepare something simple, with a fridge, microwave, toaster and utensils. Family rooms and options with private bathrooms offer alternatives for those who prefer to share fewer spaces; mixed and female dormitories let you choose the type of shared room that suits your trip.
This 20 m² shared dormitory has one single bunk bed and is designed for one guest. The seating area and desk provide a place to relax or plan your day; there’s also a coffee machine and kitchen equipment, including a microwave and fridge.
At 24 m², this bed is in a six-person mixed shared dormitory. The room has a seating area and air conditioning, as well as a coffee machine and kitchenware. It’s an option if you’re looking to share a room and have an indoor area to sit in.
This 20 m² room combines six bunk-bed spaces with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer. The seating area and dining table make it possible to gather in the room; the coffee machine is handy for making drinks.
With four bunk-bed spaces and 20 m², this room offers a group layout with a shared bathroom. It has a seating and dining area, as well as a coffee machine and microwave. The layout brings together the sleeping area and a place to sit during your stay.
This 30 m² family room has six bunk-bed spaces and a shared bathroom. The seating area and dining table create a communal space within the room, while the coffee machine, fridge and toaster give you more options for preparing something simple.
In its 20 m², this room for two guests has two bunk-bed spaces and a shared bathroom. The seating area and dining table set it apart from a bed in a shared dormitory: this room is reserved for a couple or two travel companions.
This 20 m² room offers three bunk-bed spaces and a private bathroom with a shower. It’s on the ground floor and has individual air conditioning, a practical feature for adjusting the temperature during your stay. A coffee machine and fridge are also provided.
With 30 m² and eight bunk-bed spaces, this family room can accommodate a large group; the bathroom is shared. The unit is on the ground floor and has individual air conditioning, a fridge and kitchenware, as well as hand sanitiser.
The hostel offers free WiFi throughout the property and room service. Facilities include lockers, a safe, card or key access and 24-hour security. Family rooms, heating and fans are also available, along with facilities for guests with reduced mobility, a raised toilet and grab rails.
Kitchen facilities include a coffee machine, fridge, microwave, toaster and utensils, as well as a dining table. Pets are allowed free of charge on request, and smoking is prohibited throughout the property. Board games and puzzles are available for leisure, and housekeeping is provided daily. There is no parking, which is worth bearing in mind if you’re arriving by car.
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel is on Morgan, in the Deusto district, an urban area beside the estuary with good connections to other parts of Bilbao. Deusto metro station and Deustu railway station are 500 m away; Olabeaga is also 500 m away. The Bilbao Maritime Museum is 700 m away and the Grúa Karola, a former port crane, is 640 m away. Deustuko azoka market is 680 m away.
From Deusto, you can visit the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, 1.4 km away, and the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum, 1.7 km away. Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is 1.1 km away, as is the Deusto Bridge. Plaza Nueva, in the old town, is 2.8 km away. Bilbao Airport is 7 km away and Playa de las Arenas is 8 km away; the beach makes it possible to add a coastal outing to a city-focused stay.
For a day of culture, you can combine the Guggenheim and the Fine Arts Museum with a walk along the estuary and a visit to Itsasmuseum Bilbao. Doña Casilda Park offers a break between visits, while the market and businesses in Deusto give you a glimpse of everyday neighbourhood life. In August, Aste Nagusia fills Bilbao with concerts and festive events; throughout the rest of the year, museums, bridges and squares let you explore different parts of the city.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and cleanliness, with WiFi also receiving strong scores. Facilities, comfort and value for money receive positive and fairly similar ratings, while the location gets a slightly more moderate score.
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Bilbao Akelarre Hostel is in Deusto, 7 km from Bilbao Airport. Deusto metro station is 500 m away and Deustu railway station is 510 m away; Olabeaga is also 500 m away. You can combine public transport with a taxi from the airport. There is no parking at the property, so if you’re arriving by car, you’ll need to find parking elsewhere.
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel is in Deusto, 700 m from the Bilbao Maritime Museum and 730 m from Itsasmuseum Bilbao. Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is 1.1 km away and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.4 km away. The Guggenheim Bilbao Museum is 1.7 km away, while Plaza Nueva, in the old town, is 2.8 km away.
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel allows pets free of charge on request. You must contact the property in advance; permission depends on whether the request is accepted. There is no extra charge for bringing a pet.
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel has kitchen facilities with a coffee machine, fridge, microwave, toaster and utensils, as well as a dining table. The rooms do not have tea- or coffee-making facilities; these are in the kitchen area.
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel offers family rooms with a shared bathroom, with layouts for six or eight guests and bunk beds. Triple and quadruple rooms are also available, some with private bathrooms. This lets you choose between a shared family space and other room categories.
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel has facilities for guests with reduced mobility, including wheelchair access, a raised toilet and grab rails by the toilet. Some units are on the ground floor.
Check-in at Bilbao Akelarre Hostel is available until 23:30, and you must let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. For arrivals after 23:00, the property provides an entry code only if you have notified them in advance and paid the full amount of your booking.