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Occidental Bilbao

Avenida Zumalakarregi, 40

8.53,589 reviews
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About Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao is a four-star city hotel positioned along Avenida Zumalakarregi, a broad residential avenue that places guests within reach of the Guggenheim Museum and the old town without depositing them in the middle of tourist traffic. Rated 8.5 across nearly 3,600 reviews, it functions as a reliable base for both leisure travelers drawn to the Basque capital's architecture and food scene and business visitors attending events in the city's growing conference circuit. The building is contemporary in scale and practical in orientation, the kind of property that earns consistent scores not through spectacle but through execution.

The spa — with indoor pool, sauna, solarium, and massage treatments — gives the hotel a recovery dimension that goes beyond the standard fitness room. For a guest arriving after a long drive along the Basque coast or a series of back-to-back meetings, this matters more than it might in a purely transit hotel. On-site parking is equally significant here: Bilbao's historic core is increasingly difficult to navigate by car, and having a secure space attached to the property removes a genuine logistical friction.

Guests can settle in from 14:00 and have until noon the following day before checkout, giving a reasonable window on either end of the stay. The business center, meeting facilities, and fax services cater to corporate schedules, while family rooms, kids' meals, and board games signal that the hotel is equally comfortable accommodating travelers with children. The concierge and tour desk round out the offer for anyone using Bilbao as a starting point for the wider Basque Country.

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Non-smoking roomsFitness center24-hour front deskBarFamily roomsFacilities for disabled guestsRoom serviceTerraceElevatorHeatingDaily housekeepingBaggage storageLaundrySmoke-free propertyWake-up servicePacked lunchesSoundproof roomsSocket near the bedClothes rackToilet paperTowelsBathtub or showerPrivate bathroomToiletFree toiletriesHairdryerFlat-screen TVTelephoneTVCoffee house on siteFruitWine/ChampagneKids' mealsSpecial diet meals (on request)Snack barBreakfast in the roomMinibarInternetDeskWardrobe or closetBathroom emergency cordWheelchair accessibleUpper floors accessible by elevatorInvoice providedConciergeExpress check-in/outIroning serviceDry cleaningFax/PhotocopyingBusiness centerMeeting/Banquet facilitiesFire extinguishersCCTV outside propertyCCTV in common areasSmoke alarmsSecurity alarmKey card accessSafeFace masks for guests availableAccess to healthcare professionalsFirst aid kits availableHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasPhysical distancing rules followedCashless payment availableGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesGuest accommodation disinfected between staysLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusDelivered food covered securelyBreakfast to-go containersAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedFood can be delivered to guest accommodationPhysical distancing in dining areasShared lounge/TV areaSun deckLinensLowered sinkRaised toiletToilet with grab railsBoard games/PuzzlesContactless check-in/outVending machine (snacks)Vending machine (drinks)Tour deskHardwood or parquet floorsCity viewSpa facilitiesSaunaTea/Coffee makerMassageBeauty servicesGrocery deliveriesIroning facilitiesMobile app for room serviceIronPool tableSolariumPool 2 – outdoorPool 1 – indoor

Location

Nearby

  • Mercado de la Ribera941 m away
  • Bilbao Abando Station1.1 km away
  • Casco Viejo (Old Town)1.8 km away
  • Funicular de Artxanda1.8 km away
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao2.1 km away
  • San Mamés Stadium3.0 km away

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