Visit Casco Viejo
Stay near popular Casco Viejo attractions
Things to do
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour
1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete
Guggenheim Bilbao Museum Entry Ticket
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao
Top hotels in Casco Viejo
NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels
"Great location on the edge of the old town, close to public transport. Friendly, helpful staff. Romms cleaned every day."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Petit Palace Arana
"Room was very clean. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. Location is excellent for walking through the city, and very close to the metro."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026
Hotel Tayko Bilbao
"Lovely hotel, in a good location. Then the food was fab, but the restaurant service was not so good; new staff struggled with the menu, all very disjointed"
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao
"Nice hotel, clean room, friendly staff and ideally located for the old town"
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Casual Bilbao Gurea
"Front desk lady was great but the main pic is not the hotel, it’s the downstairs lobby of a building. It’s actually an old hostel on third floor. Clean but v old. Good location."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
LETOH LETOH Bilbao
"Clean, well located. Corner rooms have wrap around terrace. Deluxe room has no true closet and bathrooms are not true rooms - more like glass booths. Overall good but minimal. The sole lift was incredibly slow, even the door! Mostly used the stairs. Good coffe bar and common area."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Casco Viejo
Bilbao City Centre
Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.
Bilbao Old Town
Museums, shopping and theatres highlight some notable features of Bilbao Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Arriaga Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Arriga Tram Stop or Casco Viejo Station to get around town.
Abando
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and beautiful river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Ensanche might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.
Indautxu
While you're in Indautxu, take in top sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.
San Francisco
You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.
