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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Bilbao family-friendly hotels

1. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Bilbao City Centre
  • Vibrant Bilbao family adventures await, steps from Guggenheim Museum, with convenient babysitting services and expansive park access.
€178
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

2. Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
€126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

3. Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao
Begoña
€95
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Occidental Bilbao

4. Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Bilbao City Centre
€94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

5. Radisson Collection Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Collection Bilbao

6. Latroupe La Granja

Latroupe La Granja
Bilbao City Centre
€95
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Latroupe La Granja

7. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€81
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

8. Batimont Suites & Apartments

Batimont Suites & Apartments
Bilbao City Centre
€92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Batimont Suites & Apartments

9. Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Bilbao City Centre
€102
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

10. Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
Uribarri
€91
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hesperia Bilbao
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Bilbao

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Bilbao City Centre
€178
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€140
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
€126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€146
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€141
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Bilbao City Centre
€94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Hotel Melia Bilbao

Hotel Melia Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Melia Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Collection Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Basurtu
€104
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Bilbao City Centre
€102
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Bilbao

Hotel Miro

Hotel Miro
Bilbao City Centre
€130
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Miro

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€140
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€146
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Vincci Consulado De Bilbao

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Bilbao City Centre
€94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
€126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€141
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Bilbao City Centre
€102
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

NH Collection Villa de Bilbao
Bilbao City Centre
€131
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Basurtu
€104
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection
Bilbao City Centre
€134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection
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Family friendly things to do in Bilbao (and vicinity)

The greater Bilbao area offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that will delight both children and adults alike. Begin your adventure at the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, where kids can marvel at an impressive collection of art ranging from medieval to contemporary. The museum often hosts workshops specifically designed for younger visitors, making it both educational and fun. Next, head to the vibrant Guggenheim Museum, where its modern architecture will capture the imaginations of all ages, and interactive exhibits will keep children engaged. For outdoor fun, the picturesque Parque de Doña Casilda is perfect for a family picnic; it features playgrounds, lush gardens, and even a charming pond with ducks. Just a short ride away, the tranquil beaches of Getxo offer golden sands and calm waters, ideal for a day of sun and surf. Lastly, don't miss the chance to explore the scenic Basque countryside with a visit to the nearby Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, where families can enjoy hiking trails and unique wildlife. For accommodation, the neighbourhood of Abando is particularly family-friendly, filled with an array of hotels that provide spacious rooms and amenities designed for families, such as play areas and kid-friendly dining options. With its central location, Abando allows easy access to these attractions, making your family's stay comfortable and convenient.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Bilbao (and vicinity)

For families visiting Bilbao, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both adults and children alike.The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Artist Grand Hotel of Art is an excellent choice for families, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free cribs and kids' meal options in the restaurant, making mealtime a breeze. The hotel also offers babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some time alone while their children are well cared for.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace, indulge in luxurious spa treatments, or explore the nearby shopping centre. Additional conveniences include valet parking, daily housekeeping, and a range of body treatments to help guests relax. The hotel features premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and the art deco design adds a unique charm to the family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ensanche - 0 km, Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park - 0.5 km, Plaza Moyua - 0.6 km

Hotel Tayko Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Tayko Bilbao is an ideal family-friendly option, with a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with free cribs and breakfast options for children. With its central location, families can easily explore the vibrant culture of Bilbao, making it a perfect base for adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, self-parking, and beautifully designed balconies in many rooms. The hotel features air conditioning for comfort, and premium bedding helps ensure a restful night. Additional amenities include late check-out options and a fitness centre, making it suitable for active families.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0 km, Ensanche - 0.2 km, Arriaga Theater - 0.3 km

Hotel Miro

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Miro is a fantastic choice for families seeking a blend of luxury and convenience, with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Families will find cribs and rollaway beds available, as well as specially prepared breakfasts for children. The in-room babysitting service also provides peace of mind for parents wishing to enjoy a night out in Bilbao.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a well-equipped fitness centre, a spa offering a variety of treatments, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy the boutique atmosphere and access nearby museums for family outings. The hotel provides 24-hour room service and easy access to transportation options, making it simple to explore the city.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ensanche - 0 km, Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park - 0.3 km, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum - 0.4 km

Hesperia Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hesperia Bilbao is a superb choice for families, featuring a strong guest review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides free cribs and the option for rollaway beds, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for everyone. Families can also take advantage of the convenient snack bar for quick bites throughout the day.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace with delightful views and access to self-parking facilities. The hotel also offers contactless check-in for a smooth arrival experience. With fitness facilities and a concierge service available, families can easily plan their excursions and enjoy their time in Bilbao.
  • Neighborhood: Uribarri
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Biscay - 0 km, Funicular de Artxanda - 0.6 km, Bilbao City Hall - 0.6 km

Hotel Melia Bilbao

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Melia Bilbao stands out as a family-friendly haven with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel caters to families with free cribs, rollaway beds, and an onsite babysitting service, allowing parents to relax knowing their children are well cared for. The kitchenette in select rooms is perfect for preparing light meals or snacks, enhancing the convenience for families.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy a beautiful outdoor pool, a sauna for relaxation, and extensive daily housekeeping. The hotel also features a terrace offering lovely views and a range of luxurious amenities such as in-room massages and premium toiletries. With easy access to the river view and nearby attractions, it's an ideal spot for family explorations.
  • Neighborhood: Bilbao City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Itsasmuseum Bilbao - 0.4 km, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum - 0.4 km, Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall - 0.2 km

Top Bilbao Hotel Reviews

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

10/10 Excellent
"Great rooms! Right next to the Guggenheim and easy walking around the city !"
Bobby 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Not applicable"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, helpful staff and located in a great area!"
Hamish 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

10/10 Excellent
"I didn't eat the breakfast, as it was 17 euros, and I am not a big breakfast eater."
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

8/10 Good
"Convenient location"
June 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely friendly and helpful staff."
Alex 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

8/10 Good
"Wide variety of breakfast items and the food quality was excellent! Sea Bass at dinner was excellent. Beds were quite firm."
SUSAN 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

What's Bilbao like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Bilbao is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The museums, art scene and cafes are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Take to the air and fly into Bilbao (BIO), which is the closest airport, or Vitoria (VIT), which is located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the centre of Bilbao.
What's the best family accommodation in Bilbao?
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art is a hotel with 2 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels and Hotel Melia Bilbao.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Bilbao?
Expedia has 10 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Bilbao.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Bilbao?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Bilbao is 1222 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Bilbao?
While you are holidaying in Bilbao, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Arriaga Theater and Bilborock. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya and Ribera Market.
What's the best way for us to get around Bilbao?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Abando Station, Abando Tram Stop and Arriga Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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