Traditional Basque-style hotel in Murueta, with gardens, free private parking and rooms overlooking the Urdaibai landscape.
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Hotel Ibaigune is a 2-star hotel in Murueta, housed in a traditional Basque-style building overlooking the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. Its gardens and rural surroundings make for a peaceful stay on the coast of Biscay.
It has 20 exterior-facing rooms, including single, double, triple and family options. All have a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries; views may include the mountains, garden or river. The family room offers 50 m², two bedrooms and a seating area, while there are also options for solo travellers and small groups. The hotel has free private parking and a WiFi area in the shared spaces. A continental breakfast is served and is not automatically included in the rate. Pets are allowed on request and supplements may apply. San Kristobal train station is 300 m away, and Guernica is 6 km away; the coast of Biscay is 4 km away.
Hotel Ibaigune offers single, double, triple and family rooms ranging from 20 to 50 m². All have a private bathroom and a bath; facilities also include a shower and bidet. You can enjoy different views from the rooms: some overlook the garden and mountains, while the Single Room stands out for its river views. Several room types feature wood or parquet flooring, as well as a desk, wardrobe and heating.
The Double Room has two single beds, while the Triple Room adds a third bed for guests travelling together. For families or groups, the 50 m² option has four single beds arranged across two bedrooms and a seating area with sofas. The 20 m² Single Room is designed for one person. You can choose between a compact space, a room for three or a larger layout with a separate living area.
This 25 m² room has two single beds and views of the garden, mountains and river. The private bathroom includes a bath and bidet, and the wood or parquet flooring adds a warm finish. It also has a desk, wardrobe and heating.
The 50 m² layout comprises two bedrooms, each with two single beds, and a seating area with sofas. It is the option with a separate shared space for relaxing with family or in a group. It has a private bathroom and views of the garden, mountains and river.
This 25 m² room accommodates three people in single beds. Like the Double Room, it has views of the garden, mountains and river, as well as a private bathroom with a bath and bidet. A wardrobe and heating complete its practical features.
With 20 m² of space for one person, the Single Room stands out for its river views. The private bathroom has a bath, shower and bidet. Wood or parquet flooring, a desk, wardrobe and heating complete this functional space for a solo stay.
The outdoor areas include a garden, terrace and sun terrace, with outdoor furniture for enjoying the surroundings. Activities include walking and cycling tours, cycling, hiking and walks focused on local culture. Water-based options are also available, including canoeing, snorkelling, scuba diving, windsurfing and fishing, as well as horse riding and beach activities.
For time indoors, there is a shared TV lounge and board games and puzzles. The property offers tourist information, luggage storage and a shuttle service. Parking is free and private, and free WiFi is available in the shared areas. Family rooms and facilities for guests with reduced mobility are among the other services available. Pets are allowed on request; supplements may apply.
Hotel Ibaigune is in the Larrabe neighbourhood of Murueta, in the rural landscape of Urdaibai. The traditional Basque-style building overlooks the Biosphere Reserve, and its gardens place it in a countryside setting close to the estuary. Murueta is 1.7 km away and Busturia is 1.9 km away. Madariaga Tower is 1.1 km away, while the Fishermen's Museum is 6 km away.
San Kristobal train station is 300 m away; Axpe is 1.6 km away and Busturia Itsasbegi is 2.8 km away. Trains from San Kristobal connect with Bilbao and Bermeo. Bilbao Airport is 17 km away and Vitoria Airport is 51 km away. Guernica is 6 km away and the coast of Biscay is 4 km away. Nearby beaches include Playa San Antonio, 2.2 km away, Playa Toña, 3 km away, and Playa de Laidatxu, 4.2 km away.
The Urdaibai coast lets you combine a day at the beach with visits to nearby villages and local points of interest. You can head to Solabe hondartza, 2.2 km away, or Abinagako hondartza, 2.5 km away. To explore local heritage, Madariaga Tower is nearby, and the Fishermen's Museum in Bermeo is worth a visit. The surrounding countryside is suitable for hiking, cycling and horse riding; canoeing, surfing, windsurfing, snorkelling and scuba diving are also available along the coast. The nearby train station makes it easy to travel to Bilbao and Bermeo without relying on a car.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the WiFi connection. Reviews are more mixed on aspects such as the facilities, comfort and value for money, so the experience seems to depend in part on each traveller's expectations.
Rates at Hotel Ibaigune vary depending on the season, room type and dates of your stay. You can check the rates for your dates.
Bilbao Airport is 17 km from Hotel Ibaigune, and Vitoria Airport is 51 km away. San Kristobal train station is 300 m away, with connections to Bilbao and Bermeo; Axpe is 1.6 km away. If you travel by car, the hotel has free private parking, which you do not need to reserve.
Hotel Ibaigune is in Murueta, in the Urdaibai area. Madariaga Tower is 1.1 km away and Playa San Antonio is 2.2 km away; Playa Toña is 3 km away. You can also visit Playa de Laidatxu, 4.2 km away, or the Fishermen's Museum, 6 km away. San Kristobal station is 300 m away.
Hotel Ibaigune offers a continental breakfast, but it is not automatically included in the rate. The breakfast option is continental.
Hotel Ibaigune allows pets on request and supplements may apply. You need to ask the property for approval; bringing an animal is not automatically permitted without making this request.
Hotel Ibaigune has a 50 m² Family Room for four adults. It has two bedrooms, each with two single beds, and a seating area with sofas. The bathroom is private, and the room has views of the garden, mountains and river.
Hotel Ibaigune offers free WiFi in the shared areas. The connection is available in the shared area beside reception, not in the rooms.
Check-in at Hotel Ibaigune is from 18:00 to 22:00. If you expect to arrive after 20:30, you must notify the property in advance and give your expected arrival time.
The usual check-out time at Hotel Ibaigune is by 12:00. Check-out at 14:00 is also possible for an additional charge.