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Pensión Ayala, Amurrio Overview
Pensión Ayala is located in Amurrio, Spain. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 86 guest reviews.
Pensión Ayala in Amurrio, Spain, is a practical guest house for travelers who want to base themselves in town while keeping day trips within easy reach. Located on Avenida Ayala, 2, it suits guests who like being able to step out for local cafés, shops, and everyday services without planning long transfers. The property is family-friendly and also accepts pets, which makes it a sensible choice for road-trippers and visitors traveling with companions that aren’t always welcome elsewhere. Guests mention a calm, straightforward stay, and the overall review score of 8.7/10 from 86 reviews suggests consistent comfort rather than surprises.
Rooms are set up for a comfortable night’s sleep with central heating, a TV, and a private bathroom, and the hotel follows enhanced cleaning standards between stays. Staff adhere to local safety protocols, and the building includes a lift, which can help if you’re carrying luggage or traveling with mobility needs; facilities for disabled guests are also available. A terrace adds a small outdoor space for a breather after time on the move.
If you’re planning activities, Amurrio’s main park area is close for an easy stroll, and the Licor Museum is about 0.4 km away for a quick culture stop. For a bigger outing, the Basque Gastronomy Museum in Llodio is roughly 10 km from the property, while the Gorbeia Nature Reserve and the Gujuli Waterfall are around 30–35 km for nature lovers.
Best for families, pet owners, and solo or couple travelers who prefer a low-key base in Amurrio with straightforward access to nearby highlights.
Important information
License number: H-VI 00257This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Pensión Ayala?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, practical base in Amurrio with easy access to local sights and everyday services. The 8.7/10 guest rating suggests a comfortable, reliable stay for travelers who prioritize location and straightforward lodging.
Best For
- Travelers who want a town-center base with walkable access to local cafés, shops, and services
- People planning day trips to nature and waterfalls, since Gorbeia Nature Reserve (30 km) and Gujuli Waterfall (35 km) are within reach
- Families looking for family rooms and a guest house setup where children are allowed
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the property offers accessible facilities
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (12:00 PM to 08:00 PM) or needing later check-in flexibility
- Guests who strongly prefer quieter stays, since the property is on Avenida Ayala and is positioned for town access rather than seclusion
What to Expect
You arrive to Pensión Ayala on Avenida Ayala and settle into a simple, practical guest-house feel in the heart of Amurrio. The area is lively enough to make short walks to nearby spots like Amurrio Main Park and the Licor Museum easy, with local cafés and Basque-focused dining within reach. Day trips to places like Gorbeia Nature Reserve or Gujuli Waterfall fit naturally from this kind of base. Guests rate the stay highly (8.7/10 across 86 reviews), and the property’s cleanliness and safety practices are emphasized in the policies.
Location Intelligence
Staying on Avenida Ayala puts you close to Amurrio Main Park (0.3 km) and the Licor Museum (0.4 km), making it convenient for short outings without long planning. For wider excursions, Gorbeia Nature Reserve (30 km) and Gujuli Waterfall (35 km) are workable day-trip distances, and Bilbao Airport (30 km) is the closest major airport.
Is Pensión Ayala Worth the Price?
Average Price
63
per night
From
63
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Pensión Ayala
Double or Twin Room
This heated room features a balcony, free Wi-Fi and 1 double bed or 2 single beds. It includes wooden floors, a TV, desk and a private bathroom.
- TV
- Desk
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Triple Room
This room is completely adapted for guests with reduced mobility. It features a TV and an adapted bathroom with shower.
- TV
- Desk
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Quadruple Room
The unit has 3 beds.
Pensión Ayala Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Pensión Ayala Photos
Pensión Ayala Location in Amurrio
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 30 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 36 km
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 78 km
What's Nearby
- Amurrio Train Station 0.5 km
- Amurrio Main Park 0.3 km
- Licor Museum (Museo del Licor) 0.4 km
- Llodio (town centre) 10 km
- Basque Gastronomy Museum (Llodio) 10 km
Top Attractions
- Gorbeia Nature Reserve 30 km
- Gujuli Waterfall 35 km
- Licor Museum (Museo del Licor) 0.4 km
- Basque Gastronomy Museum (Llodio) 10 km
- Amurrio Main Park 0.3 km
City Walks
- Town-centre stroll around Amurrio’s main park 0.3 km
- Walk from Avenida Ayala to Amurrio Train Station 0.5 km
- Museum loop: Licor Museum and nearby streets 0.4 km
- Evening walk through Amurrio’s shopping and dining streets 1.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pensión Ayala
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Restaurante Asador Arriaga
Grill & Basque roastA meat-focused menu with classic grill flavors, popular for hearty, no-fuss dining.
3
Sidrería El Caserío
Cider houseA cider-house atmosphere with traditional pairings that work well for groups and families.
4
Café Bar Araba
Spanish tapas & caféCasual tapas and coffee stop in the town area, ideal for a quick bite between walks.
5
Restaurante La Arboleda
Modern SpanishContemporary Spanish dishes with a calm dining room for a more seated meal.
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Pizzería Da Vinci Amurrio
Pizza & ItalianFamily-friendly pizzas and Italian classics, convenient when you want something straightforward.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish & pintxosPintxos and Spanish comfort food in a lively spot near Amurrio’s everyday bustle.
8
Kebab & Grill Amurrio
Grill & kebabQuick, filling grilled options for road trips and late arrivals.
9
Heladería Artesanal
Desserts & ice creamHandmade ice cream and sweet treats that make a good stop after a town walk.
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Restaurante Vegetariano Verde
VegetarianVegetarian-focused plates that offer a lighter alternative without sacrificing flavor.
FAQ About Pensión Ayala
Is Pensión Ayala good for families visiting Amurrio?
Pensión Ayala allows children, and the property also offers family rooms. Guests looking for a straightforward base in Amurrio typically find the stay practical, with a lift for easier movement and a terrace for downtime.
Does Pensión Ayala allow pets?
Yes. Pensión Ayala is pet-friendly, so you can travel with your animal companion. This can be especially helpful for road trips where you want to keep your routine rather than rely on separate pet care arrangements.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pensión Ayala?
Check-in at Pensión Ayala runs from 12:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 01:00 PM. If your arrival is outside the check-in window, you should plan accordingly before traveling.
How far is Pensión Ayala from Amurrio’s train station?
Pensión Ayala is about a 5-minute walk from Amurrio Train Station, which is roughly 0.5 km. That makes it convenient if you’re arriving by public transport or planning day trips.
Is parking available at Pensión Ayala?
No. The hotel does not have parking available. If you’re driving to Amurrio, you’ll need to arrange parking elsewhere before or after you arrive at Avenida Ayala, 2.
What nearby attractions are closest to Pensión Ayala?
The Licor Museum is about 0.4 km away, and Amurrio’s main park is around 0.3 km from the property. For a longer outing, the Basque Gastronomy Museum in Llodio is about 10 km away.
How far is it to Gorbeia Nature Reserve and Gujuli Waterfall from Pensión Ayala?
Gorbeia Nature Reserve is approximately 30 km from Pensión Ayala, and the Gujuli Waterfall is around 35 km away. These are best suited to a day trip if you’re comfortable with driving.
Does Pensión Ayala have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes. Pensión Ayala includes facilities for disabled guests and has a lift/elevator. This can make getting around the property easier, particularly if you’re traveling with mobility needs or carrying luggage.
Pensión Ayala Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pensión Ayala Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
86 reviews
