Bilbao Hostel
Bilbao · Basque Country

Bilbao Hostel

Hostel in Bilbao surrounded by gardens, with private and shared rooms, sports facilities, free private parking and free WiFi.

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7.3 Score
2.227 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Bilbao
Nearby Guggenheim Museum Bilbao · 2,3 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Bilbao Hostel

Bilbao Hostel is a hostel in Bilbao next to the A8 motorway, surrounded by gardens and sports fields. It offers a combination of private and shared rooms, with communal areas designed for relaxing, playing or planning activities during your stay.

The rooms have heating and a desk, and offer views of Bilbao; some have a private bathroom, while others share a bathroom in the hallway. Communal facilities include a TV lounge, vending machines, luggage storage, a bicycle area and a sports area with a table tennis table and a court. There is also a laundry room and a shared kitchen available for an additional charge, as well as a 24-hour reception. Private parking and WiFi are free. To get around the city, Bilbobus routes 28 and 58 stop nearby and connect the Basurto area with the city centre and Casco Viejo. Bilbao Airport is 4.6 km away, and the main stations are within walking distance of the hostel.

Bilbao Hostel
★ 7.3 · Good · 2.227 reviews

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Hostel in Bilbao surrounded by gardens, with private and shared rooms, sports facilities, free private parking and free WiFi.

Room types

Bilbao Hostel offers private and shared rooms for different group sizes, from a single bed to options for four or six people. The rooms range from 12 to 20 m²; the Quadruple Room with Bathroom has a private bathroom, while other options share a bathroom in the hallway. Some rooms have city views, and one shared option also offers mountain views.

Heating and a desk are among the features shared by the rooms. Options include rooms with two single beds and shared rooms with four or six single beds. Shared areas with a communal bathroom have a shower, and several rooms are accessible by lift. You can choose between more privacy, a private bathroom or a bed in a shared dormitory, depending on the capacity and type of stay you’re looking for.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Bilbao Hostel
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
12 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Desk

At 12 m², this room accommodates two people and has two single beds and city views. The bathroom is shared and located in the hallways, with separate facilities for men and women. A desk, wardrobe and wheelchair access complete this compact option for a practical stay.

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Quadruple Room with Bathroom — Bilbao Hostel
Quadruple Room with Bathroom
19 m²

  • 4 Single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • City view

This is the four-person option with a private bathroom: its 19 m² provide more space than the Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom. It has four single beds, city views, a desk and heating. It’s suitable if you’re travelling in a group and would prefer to have your own bathroom in the room.

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Bed in 4-Bed Shared Room — Bilbao Hostel
Bed in 4-Bed Shared Room
14 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Mountain view
  • City view

This single bed is in a shared room with four beds and occupies a 14 m² space. Its views combine the city and mountains, a feature that sets it apart from other shared options at the hostel. It includes a desk and wardrobe; the communal bathroom is in the hallways.

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Bed in 6-Bed Shared Room — Bilbao Hostel
Bed in 6-Bed Shared Room
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • City view
  • Desk

This single bed is in a shared dormitory with six beds, covering 20 m² in total. Compared with the 4-Bed Shared Room, it offers more space and accommodates more people. It has city views, heating, a desk and a wardrobe; the bathroom is shared and located in the hallway.

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Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom — Bilbao Hostel
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
14 m²

  • 4 Single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe

At 14 m², this room has four single beds and can accommodate a group of four in a shared space. Unlike the Quadruple Room with Bathroom, this option has a communal bathroom with a shower. It also has a wardrobe and heating, and the upper floors are accessible by lift.

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Mixed 6-Bed Shared Room — Bilbao Hostel
Mixed 6-Bed Shared Room
20 m²

  • 6 Single beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Shower
  • Heating

This mixed room has six single beds across 20 m² and accommodates up to six guests, unlike the individual beds available in other dormitories. It has heating and a wardrobe, and the upper floors are accessible by lift. The shared bathroom has a shower.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re looking for a hostel with private and shared rooms, so you can choose the level of privacy that suits you.
  • you’re travelling in a group: there are rooms for four people and shared dormitories with up to six beds.
  • you want to get around by public transport: routes 28 and 58 connect with the city centre and Casco Viejo.
  • you need free private parking and free WiFi during your stay.
  • you’re interested in outdoor spaces and shared activities, such as the garden, picnic area and table tennis.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a private bathroom in every room option: several rooms share the bathroom in the hallway.
  • you want to use the shared kitchen for free, as there is an additional charge to use it.
  • you’re travelling with a pet and need its admission to be guaranteed, as pets are allowed on request and charges may apply.
  • you’re booking more than eight beds in a shared room: different policies and charges may apply.

Hotel facilities & services

At Bilbao Hostel, you can leave your car in the free private car park and connect to the free WiFi. The hostel has a garden, terrace, outdoor furniture and a picnic area, with places to relax outside. Reception is open 24 hours a day; there is also a concierge service, luggage storage, lockers and a safe. Pets are allowed on request and charges may apply.

Communal areas include a TV lounge, vending machines, a games room, table tennis and board games. Families have access to family rooms, an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment. There is a lift and accessible facilities, including a lowered sink, raised toilet and grab rails, as well as wheelchair access. The shared kitchen and special diet menus on request complete the available options.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Picnic area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
  • Table tennis
  • Street parking

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Safe
  • Shared TV lounge

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Wine / champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Towels/sheets (additional charge)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

Bilbao Hostel is at Carretera Basurto Kastrejana, 70, in the Basurto area, next to the A8 motorway. The hostel is surrounded by gardens and sports fields, with green spaces nearby: Parque Santa Ana is 330 m away, Parque Ría is 450 m away and Fuerte Kobeta is 460 m away. Muvie is 100 m away, while Plaza Bar La and Altamira Bar are 150 m away. The area combines residential neighbourhoods with access to Bilbao’s services and transport links.

To get around, Olabeaga is 500 m away and Basurto/Hospital is 750 m away; Basurto-Ospitalea/Hospital station is 770 m away. Bilbao Hostel is about a 15-minute walk from the train, tram and metro stations and Bilbao Intermodal. Bilbobus routes 28 and 58 stop nearby and connect Basurto with the city centre and Casco Viejo. Bilbao Airport is 4.6 km away, and the A8 provides road access to other places in the area.

For cultural visits, the Bilbao Maritime Museum is 1.3 km away, Parque de Doña Casilda Iturrízar is 1.6 km away and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.9 km away. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is 2.3 km away and Plaza Nueva, in Casco Viejo, is 3.2 km away. You can combine visits to museums and parks with a walk around the historic centre; nearby bus routes connect to that part of the city.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — Museum of contemporary art and one of Bilbao’s most recognisable buildings. 2,3 km
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum — Art collections in a museum next to Parque de Doña Casilda. 1,9 km
Parque de Doña Casilda Iturrízar — Urban gardens where you can take a stroll and relax during a visit to the city. 1,6 km
Bilbao Maritime Museum — Exhibitions devoted to Bilbao’s maritime and port history. 1,3 km
Basurto-Ospitalea/Hospital — Train station that’s useful for getting around from the Basurto area. 770 m
Puente de Vizcaya — Historic transporter bridge over the estuary, designated a World Heritage Site. 8 km

What guests say about Bilbao Hostel

7.3
Good · 2.227 reviews
Staff
8.4
Comfort
7.4
Location
7.3
Cleanliness
7.8
Facilities
7.3
Value for money
7.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.4

Reviews particularly praise the staff and WiFi connection. Cleanliness and comfort receive more moderate comments, while the facilities and access to public transport offer practical advantages; in several rooms, sharing a bathroom is part of the experience.

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