Komentu Maitea
Gordexola · Basque Country · 4 Stars

Komentu Maitea

A hotel in Gordexola set in a 17th-century convent, with a Basque cuisine restaurant, gardens, mountain-view rooms and free private parking.

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9.0 Score
254 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Gordexola
Nearby Living Passion Interpretation Centre in Balmaseda · 10 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Komentu Maitea

Komentu Maitea is a 4-star hotel in Gordexola, housed in a 17th-century convent with a Basque cuisine restaurant. Its peaceful rural surroundings let you combine a stay among historic buildings and mountain scenery with visits to Bilbao, a 15-minute drive away, and Balmaseda, 15 km away.

The rooms have air conditioning, heating, a minibar and a flat-screen TV; several also feature mountain views, a seating area or a bath. The options range from single and double rooms to a 51 m² suite and a room adapted for guests with reduced mobility. The restaurant serves traditional Basque cuisine, and the hotel also has a café, gardens and spacious lounge areas. Free WiFi and free private parking are available. Breakfast options include continental and gluten-free. Bilbao Airport is 17 km away; the hotel offers an airport shuttle and car hire at reception.

Komentu Maitea
★ 9.0 · Wonderful · 254 reviews

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A hotel in Gordexola set in a 17th-century convent, with a Basque cuisine restaurant, gardens, mountain-view rooms and free private parking.

Room types

The five room types range from an 18 m² single room to a 51 m² suite. There are also double rooms, a Superior Double Room with a seating area and an adapted option for guests with reduced mobility. Mountain views are available across the different categories, while the size, layout and some bathroom features vary.

All rooms have air conditioning, as well as practical features such as a minibar, a flat-screen TV and heating. Some categories combine wooden floors with French rustic-style furnishings. The suite adds a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, as well as a bath and a bathrobe. For guests who need accessibility features, the adapted room has step-free access and an adapted bathroom with a shower. You can choose between a compact space for one person, a double room or a larger stay with a place to relax.

Single Room — Komentu Maitea
Single Room
18 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view
  • Air conditioning

At 18 m², this is the hotel's single room option, with valley views, also described as mountain views. French rustic-style furnishings and wooden flooring give the space character. It has air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with a shower.

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Double or Twin Room — Komentu Maitea
Double or Twin Room
22 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Mountain view
  • Bath or shower

This 22 m² room looks out over the surrounding countryside and pairs the view with French rustic-style furnishings. The private bathroom may have a bath or a shower. You can choose between two single beds or one double bed; the room also has a minibar and a flat-screen TV.

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Superior Double Room — Komentu Maitea
Superior Double Room
25 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Seating area
  • Mountain view

At 25 m², the Superior Double Room adds a seating area with armchairs, setting it apart from the double rooms without this extra space. It has mountain views, elegant décor and French rustic-style furnishings. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer.

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Suite — Komentu Maitea
Suite
51 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • Bathrobe

The suite covers 51 m² and offers panoramic valley views. Its seating area has a sofa and armchairs, as well as two flat-screen TVs. The modern bathroom has a bath, a shower and a bathrobe; a combination of space to relax and features not found in every room type.

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Accessible Double or Twin Room — Komentu Maitea
Accessible Double or Twin Room
30 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Mountain view
  • Air conditioning

This 30 m² room is adapted for guests with reduced mobility, with step-free wheelchair access throughout. The bathroom is also adapted and has a shower. The room has mountain views, air conditioning and a minibar.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in a 17th-century convent in peaceful rural surroundings.
  • you want to combine visits to Gordexola with trips to Bilbao, a 15-minute drive away.
  • you are interested in Basque cuisine and having a restaurant, café and bar at the hotel.
  • you need free WiFi and private parking during your stay.
  • you have reduced mobility: there is an adapted room and adapted parking.

Maybe not, if...

  • you would rather stay in central Bilbao and get around the city on foot.
  • you are looking for a hotel by the beach: Komentu Maitea is in a rural setting.
  • you need a room for more than two people; the room types have a maximum occupancy of two, as indicated.
  • you want public transport just a few steps away: Sodupe station is 3.2 km away.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel brings together outdoor spaces and practical services for your stay in Gordexola. The terrace and garden offer outdoor areas, with outdoor furniture where you can sit. If you arrive by car, free private parking is available on site without the need to reserve. Free WiFi is also available throughout the accommodation.

Dining options include a restaurant, café and bar, as well as children's menus and special-diet menus on request. Rooms have a minibar, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; shared facilities include a lift, a safe and luggage storage. The hotel offers tourist information, a wake-up service and meeting or banquet facilities. It also has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility, including adapted parking. For work meetings, there is also a business centre and fax and photocopying services.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tourist information

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax / photocopying
  • Tourist information
  • Business centre
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • CCTV outside the property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Parking

  • Accessible parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Special-diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Wardrobe
  • Mountain view
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Komentu Maitea is in Barrio Sandamendi, in peaceful rural surroundings in Gordexola. Gordejuela is 110 m away and the Church of San Juan is 170 m away; the Memorial a la Estaca is 250 m away. Zubieta Palace, 2.3 km away, and the San Cosme recreational area, 1.5 km away, offer more ways to explore the local scenery and heritage.

Sodupe train station is 3.2 km away. Bilbao Airport is 17 km away, and the drive there takes about 30 minutes. Bilbao is a 15-minute drive away, according to the hotel, while Balmaseda is 15 km away. If you are travelling by ferry, the Port of Santurce is about a 25-minute drive away. The hotel offers an airport shuttle and car hire at reception.

In Balmaseda, the Living Passion Interpretation Centre is 10 km away. In Bilbao, the Fine Arts Museum is 14 km away and the Guggenheim Museum is 15 km away; you can visit them in a day along with a walk around the city centre. Closer by, the peaks of Bikirrio and Mondona are 1.8 and 2.3 km away, respectively. The area lets you combine cultural visits, trips to nearby towns and time outdoors, with Gordexola as a peaceful base.

Living Passion Interpretation Centre in Balmaseda — A space dedicated to a theatrical and historical tradition in Balmaseda. 10 km
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum — An art collection in Bilbao featuring works from different periods and styles. 14 km
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — A contemporary art museum in an iconic building beside the estuary. 15 km
Zubieta Palace — A historic building among Gordexola's heritage sites. 2,3 km
Sodupe — A nearby station for connections to destinations in the surrounding area. 3,2 km
San Cosme Recreational Area — An outdoor recreational area in nearby green surroundings. 1,5 km

What guests say about Komentu Maitea

9.0
Wonderful · 254 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Location
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, comfort and cleanliness. The facilities also receive favourable comments. Value for money receives a slightly more moderate rating, while the rural setting and WiFi round out the highlights of the stay.

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