Three-star hotel in Bilbao, next to the Old Town, with soundproofed rooms, buffet breakfast and the metro station 100 metres away.
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Sercotel Arenal Bilbao is a 3-star hotel in Bilbao, 100 metres from Arriaga Theatre and next to Casco Viejo metro station. Its address, Los Fueros, 2, places your stay between the Old Town and the city’s main routes.
Its rooms, for one, two or up to three people, offer air conditioning, a private bathroom, a Smart TV and a minibar. Depending on the category, you can choose views of an inner courtyard or the city, a bathtub or shower, and a single bed, two single beds or a large double bed. Soundproofing is a practical feature in this central setting.
The hotel has free WiFi, a 24-hour reception, concierge service and luggage storage. Buffet breakfast is served every morning; there is no on-site parking, although discounted public parking is available nearby. Pets are allowed on request and surcharges may apply. Plaza Nueva, Santiago Cathedral and Arriaga Theatre are a few minutes’ walk away, while the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is 1.3 km away.
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao has five room categories, with options for one, two or up to three people. All have air conditioning and a private bathroom; the rooms also include a flat-screen TV and minibar. They range from 15 to 26 m², with layouts that include a single bed, two single beds or a large double bed.
The views help distinguish the rooms: some overlook an inner courtyard, while others face the city or a place of interest. Some rooms have a shower and others a bathtub; several also have a bidet. The Basic Single Room is designed for one person, while the Superior Double Room accommodates up to three guests. The Classic Rooms offer a choice of two single beds or a large double bed, and the basic rooms combine a simple layout with courtyard views.
At 15 m² and designed for one person, the Basic Single Room offers a compact layout with a single bed. It overlooks an inner courtyard and has a desk, wooden or parquet flooring and air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom with a shower. It’s a practical room for solo travellers.
This 20 m² room accommodates two people and has two single beds. Its views of the city and a place of interest set it apart from the options overlooking the courtyard. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and bidet, a practical combination for guests who prefer this type of bathroom.
At 26 m² and accommodating up to three people, the Superior Double Room offers views of the city and a place of interest. It has a large double bed and a private bathroom with a bathtub and bidet. Its size and capacity make it suitable for guests who need a little more space during their stay.
The 18 m² Basic Double Room has a large double bed and views of an inner courtyard. The private bathroom has a shower, unlike the Classic Rooms with a bathtub. You’ll also find a safe and desk in this soundproofed room designed for two people.
This Classic Room is 17 m² and has a large double bed, with views of the city and a place of interest. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and bidet. Unlike the Classic Room with two single beds, it has a double bed for guests who prefer to sleep in one bed.
The hotel takes care of the practical details of a city stay with a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. It also offers daily housekeeping, laundry and ironing services; fax and photocopying facilities are available for work or other tasks. The lift, heating and safe complete the general facilities.
The rooms have a private bathroom, free toiletries, towels, a hairdryer, bed linen and a wardrobe. They also feature air conditioning, soundproofing, a desk and a flat-screen TV; free WiFi is available throughout the property. A minibar is provided in the rooms. Pets are allowed on request and surcharges may apply.
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao is at Los Fueros, 2, 50 m from Plaza Nueva and 110 m from El Arenal Park. The hotel is in the Old Town, next to the Siete Calles, with shops, bars and restaurants on nearby streets. Toma y Daka and Bar Argoitia are 30 m away; La Olla is 40 m away. Casco Viejo metro station is 100 m away. Santiago Cathedral is 300 m away and Arriaga Theatre is 100 m away.
To get around Bilbao, Casco Viejo metro station is 100 m away and Zazpikaleak / Casco Viejo station is 130 m away. Bilbao-Concordia is 250 m away; Abando railway station and Abando metro station are 400 m away. Bilbao Airport is 14 km away. Discounted public parking is available nearby, while the hotel has no on-site parking.
Plaza Nueva and El Arenal Park are nearby spots to start a walk around the Old Town. The Basque Museum is 210 m away and the Bizkaia Archaeological Museum is 190 m away. For a wider cultural visit, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is 1.3 km away and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.4 km away. You can also visit the Calatrava Bridge, 800 m away, or Doña Casilda Iturrízar Park, 1.7 km away.
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Reviews particularly highlight the proximity to Bilbao’s main attractions and the staff’s service. Cleanliness receives favourable comments, while the facilities and value for money score somewhat lower than these aspects. Overall, reviews describe a well-rated stay for exploring the city.
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Bilbao Airport is 14 km away and can be reached by car in about 15 minutes. Casco Viejo metro station is 100 m away; Bilbao-Concordia is 250 m away and Abando railway station is 400 m away. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao has no on-site parking, although discounted public parking is available nearby. The metro and train make it easy to get around without a car.
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao is in the Old Town, 50 m from Plaza Nueva and 100 m from Arriaga Theatre. El Arenal Park is 110 m away and the Basque Museum is 210 m away. Casco Viejo metro station is 100 m away. For other museums, the Guggenheim is 1.3 km away and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is 1.4 km away.
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao serves buffet breakfast every morning, a format that suits guests who want to have breakfast before visiting Bilbao’s central attractions.
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao allows pets on request and surcharges may apply. Pets are accepted only if you ask the property in advance, so it’s a good idea to make your request before your stay.
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao offers single rooms, Basic Double Rooms, Classic Rooms with two beds or a double bed, and a Superior Double Room. They range from 15 to 26 m² and accommodate one, two or three people. Some have views of the inner courtyard, while others overlook the city or a place of interest.
Check-in starts at 15:00. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao asks guests to present photo identification and a credit card on arrival; you’re also asked to let the hotel know your expected arrival time in advance.