What is San Francisco like?

San Francisco is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its sightseeing tours, entertainment choices and theatres. Are you looking for San Francisco travel tips? Make sure that you visit Ensanche and Bay of Biscay while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in San Francisco?

Based on our traveller data, Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay in San Francisco. This hotel offers a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero .

How many hotels can I expect to find in San Francisco?

If you're searching for places to stay in Bilbao, choose from one of Expedia's 12 hotels and other accommodation options in San Francisco.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Francisco, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in San Francisco.

What is there to do around this Bilbao neighbourhood?

Sights like Bilborock and Reproductions Museum Bilbao can be part of your cultural tour of San Francisco. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Ensanche and Bay of Biscay are some other places worth a visit. Ribera Market, Galeria Da Vinci and Arriaga Theater are just a few of the places to visit in and around San Francisco. While you're out sightseeing, San Anton Bridge and Gran Casino Bilbao are a couple of additional sights to visit in Bilbao.

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1. Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

San Francisco

JESUS ANTONIO

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern meeting room with a white table, blue chairs, a geometric wall design, and a large window.

2. Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero

San Francisco

Samuel

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

3. Apartamentos Líbere Bilbao La Vieja

San Francisco

Kimberly

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a lamp, and a small table with a cup and a book.

4. Hesperia Bilbao

Castaños, 1.3 km from San Francisco

Joan

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent dome and a statue on top.

5. NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

Bilbao Old Town, 0.5 km from San Francisco

Nicky

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Abando, 0.5 km from San Francisco

Jorge

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel interior with a grand staircase, a reception area, and a view of the outside building.

7. Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Abando, 0.9 km from San Francisco

Peter

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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8. ibis Bilbao Centro

Indautxu, 0.6 km from San Francisco

jose

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, and a view of the city through the window.

9. Pensión Ama Bilbao

Bilbao Old Town, 0.4 km from San Francisco

Laurinda

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a large bookshelf, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Basurtu, 1.7 km from San Francisco

Ifeoma

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious lobby with large windows, modern furniture, and unique lighting fixtures.

11. Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

Santutxu, 1.1 km from San Francisco

Minerva

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a floor lamp, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

12. Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Bilbao Old Town, 0.2 km from San Francisco

JKds

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned seating, a wine cellar in the background, and a glass partition separating the dining area from the rest of the space.

13. Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Castaños, 1 km from San Francisco

Elizabeth

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel facade with large windows, a visible entrance, and a sign reading "MIROHOTEL".

14. Hotel Miro

Abando, 1.3 km from San Francisco

David

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating area, and city views at dusk.

15. Radisson Collection Bilbao

Abando, 0.6 km from San Francisco

Ed

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel named 'Sercotel Ayala' with a modern interior visible through the glass facade, including seating areas and a reception desk.

16. Sercotel Ayala Bilbao

Abando, 0.5 km from San Francisco

Julian

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and skylights, surrounded by seating and a bar counter with stools.

17. Eurostars Indautxu

Indautxu, 0.9 km from San Francisco

Ana

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

18. CASUAL FUENTES

Bilbao Old Town, 0.5 km from San Francisco

Alan

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a clear glass display case filled with plush toys, a reception desk, and a ceiling with a unique, artistic design.

19. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Indautxu, 1.6 km from San Francisco

Karen

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

20. Hotel ILUNION Abando Bilbao

Abando, 0.7 km from San Francisco

Monica

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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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.

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Bilbao Old Town

Discover characterful bars, historic architecture, colorful independent stores and much more amid the largely pedestrianized streets of Bilbao’s atmospheric heart.

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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.

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Casco Viejo

Museums, theatres and historical sites highlight some notable features of Casco Viejo. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casco Viejo Station or Arriga Tram Stop to get around town.

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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.

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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"Increíble nuestra estancia! El personal muy atento y servicial. Las habitaciones perfectas para el precio y muy bonitas!!!! Y muy buena ubicación, cerca de todo caminando."

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, perfect for old town, train station, river walks and food market. We were impressed by the hotel and its welcoming vibe. Breakfast was plentiful. Spa -sauna, steam room and large jacuzzi - were great. Didn’t use the rooftop pool or bar. WiFi & tv channels worked well."

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Our top choices for San Francisco hotels

1. Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

2. Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero

3. Apartamentos Líbere Bilbao La Vieja

4. Hesperia Bilbao

5. NYX Hotel Bilbao by Leonardo Hotels

6. Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

7. Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

8. ibis Bilbao Centro

9. Pensión Ama Bilbao

10. Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

11. Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao

12. Hotel Tayko Bilbao

13. Barceló Bilbao Nervión

14. Hotel Miro

15. Radisson Collection Bilbao

16. Sercotel Ayala Bilbao

17. Eurostars Indautxu

18. CASUAL FUENTES

19. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

20. Hotel ILUNION Abando Bilbao

Where to stay in San Francisco

Bilbao City Centre

Bilbao Old Town

Abando

Casco Viejo

Indautxu

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