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Bistró Guggenheim Bilbao
BasqueA stylish spot offering exquisite Basque cuisine with a view of the iconic Guggenheim.
Calle Magallanes, Barakaldo Overview
Calle Magallanes is located in Barakaldo, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Calle Magallanes in Barakaldo, Spain, is a family-friendly base on Calle Magallanes that suits travelers who want an easy start for exploring Bilbao without overcomplicating the stay. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 based on two reviews, the strongest theme is how comfortable and well-managed the experience feels, particularly for groups traveling together. The hotel keeps a non-smoking environment and offers family rooms, which helps when you’re traveling with children and want everyone to settle in quickly. Practical touches also matter here: there’s a lift/elevator for easier movement, and a tour desk for sorting out what to do around the area. For downtime, board games and puzzles are available, which reviewers often appreciate when the day’s sightseeing runs long. Cleaning standards are a clear focus, including guest rooms disinfected between stays and protocols designed to be effective against coronavirus, so you can feel confident about hygiene.
In terms of nearby highlights, San Mamés Metro Station is about 1.5 km away, making it straightforward to reach central Bilbao. The Euskalduna Conference Centre is roughly 2.5 km from the hotel, and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum sits around 3 km away for culture-focused days. If you’re planning a road trip, it’s a good match for travelers who value a calm, family-oriented atmosphere and a staff team that follows local safety protocols. One important note for drivers: parking is not available, so plan around public transport or drop-off arrangements.
Important information
Please inform Calle Magallanes in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.A damage deposit of EUR 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Calle Magallanes?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, well-managed family-friendly base near Bilbao’s major sights. The 9.5/10 guest rating (from 2 reviews) suggests a consistently positive experience, but the small review count means it’s best to book with flexibility if possible.
Best For
- Families traveling with children because children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms
- Travelers who want a calm, straightforward stay with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout
- Visitors planning a Bilbao-focused itinerary since Euskalduna Conference Centre, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Guggenheim Museum, Casco Viejo, and Plaza Nueva are all within a few kilometers
- Guests who value good organization and cleanliness, supported by staff following local safety protocols and enhanced disinfection/cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly prefer a large volume of recent reviews, since the rating is based on only 2 reviews
- Guests who want to be right next to the city center attractions on foot, given the listed attractions are 2.5–4.2 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a family-friendly, non-smoking environment in Barakaldo, with an easy, well-managed feel supported by staff adhering to local safety protocols. The stay is oriented toward comfort and order, and the hotel’s cleaning and disinfection approach is designed to keep things feeling fresh between guests. From the area, you can plan day trips to Bilbao’s key highlights, including the Guggenheim and Casco Viejo, without needing to overcomplicate your schedule. Morning routines likely start with getting ready for museum and old-town exploring, using the tour desk and public transport tickets as helpful support.
Location Intelligence
Calle Magallanes is a practical base for visiting Bilbao’s major attractions: Euskalduna Conference Centre (2.5 km), Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (3.0 km), Guggenheim Museum (3.5 km), Casco Viejo (4.0 km), and Plaza Nueva (4.2 km). Bilbao Airport is about 10 km away, making airport transfers relatively straightforward compared with the much farther San Sebastián Airport (99 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Calle Magallanes
Calle Magallanes Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Calle Magallanes Photos
Calle Magallanes Location in Barakaldo
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 10 km
- San Sebastián Airport 99 km
What's Nearby
- San Mamés Metro Station 1.5 km
- Bilbao Exhibition Centre 1.8 km
- Café Iruña 1.2 km
- Parque de los Patos 0.8 km
- Centro Comercial Max Center 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Euskalduna Conference Centre 2.5 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 3.0 km
- Guggenheim Museum 3.5 km
- Casco Viejo 4.0 km
- Plaza Nueva 4.2 km
City Walks
- Ribera Market 4.0 km
- Gran Vía 3.5 km
- Abandoibarra 3.2 km
- Zubizuri Bridge 3.8 km
- Santiago Cathedral 4.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Calle Magallanes
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Café Iruña
SpanishKnown for its traditional tapas and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
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El Globo
TapasFamed for its delicious pintxos and lively ambiance, ideal for a social outing.
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Restaurante Zortziko
GastronomicA Michelin-starred restaurant offering a unique culinary experience.
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La Vina del Ensanche
Wine BarPerfect for wine lovers, this bar serves an impressive selection of local wines.
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Cafetería Alhóndiga
InternationalA cozy café with a diverse menu, great for a quick bite.
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Taberna Baserriberri
BasqueOffers a warm atmosphere with a focus on traditional Basque dishes.
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Bocadillos D'Paco
SandwichesA local favorite for delicious sandwiches and quick bites.
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Restaurante Mina
ContemporaryA contemporary eatery with a focus on seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes.
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Bar El Horno
SpanishA charming bar known for its hearty meals and welcoming service.
FAQ About Calle Magallanes
Is Calle Magallanes suitable for families?
Yes, Calle Magallanes is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and board games for entertainment.
How far is Calle Magallanes from the nearest metro station?
Calle Magallanes is approximately 1.5 km from San Mamés Metro Station, providing easy access to the city.
What attractions are near Calle Magallanes?
Calle Magallanes is close to several attractions, including the Euskalduna Conference Centre and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, both within 3 km.
Does Calle Magallanes have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Calle Magallanes.
Can I stay at Calle Magallanes if I have children?
Yes, children are allowed at Calle Magallanes, making it a great choice for family trips.
What safety measures does Calle Magallanes follow?
Calle Magallanes adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection between stays.
How far is Calle Magallanes from the Bilbao Airport?
Calle Magallanes is approximately 10 km from Bilbao Airport, making it convenient for travelers.
Is Calle Magallanes a quiet place to stay?
Calle Magallanes is situated on a quiet street, offering a peaceful environment for guests.
Calle Magallanes Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 15 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 17 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Calle Magallanes Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
2 reviews
