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Restaurante La Terraza
SpanishKnown for its exquisite tapas and stunning river views.
RiverSide, Barakaldo Overview
RiverSide is located in Barakaldo, Spain. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 27 guest reviews.
RiverSide is a calm, well-reviewed base in Barakaldo, Spain, set on Av. Altos Hornos de Vizcaya 2 where you can step out and connect quickly with the Bilbao area. With a guest rating of 9.6/10 from 27 reviews, the strongest theme is peace and practicality: many visitors mention how soundproofing helps them sleep well, even when they’re out exploring. Families appreciate the family rooms and the fact that non-smoking spaces are respected throughout the property, while solo travelers value the luggage storage and the tour desk for turning short stays into well-planned days. If you’re travelling with pets, RiverSide also allows them, which can make a big difference for people who don’t want to leave companions behind.
Location matters here. The Puente de Vizcaya is about 2 km away, making it a natural first stop for architecture lovers and photographers. Bilbao Old Town is roughly 8 km from the hotel, so you can plan an evening of pintxos and old-street wandering without needing to stay in the busiest centre. For major museum time, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is around 10 km, and Mercado de la Ribera sits close to the river at about 9 km.
Offsite parking is available at discounted rates, which is useful if you’re driving into the Basque Country and want an easy arrival and departure rhythm. Overall, RiverSide is best for couples, families, and pet owners who want a quiet stay with straightforward access to key Bilbao landmarks.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book RiverSide?
RiverSide is worth considering for its high guest rating and family-friendly amenities, but be prepared for some travel to major attractions.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations
- Solo travelers wanting a quiet retreat
- Pet owners needing a pet-friendly stay
- Visitors interested in local culture with nearby attractions
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the area
- Travelers seeking immediate access to Bilbao's nightlife
- Guests without a car may find public transport less convenient
What to Expect
Upon arriving at RiverSide, you are greeted by a modern facade and a warm lobby, setting the tone for a comfortable stay. The area feels vibrant yet relaxed, with the scent of local cuisine wafting from nearby restaurants. After settling in, you might stroll to the Vizcaya Bridge, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Mornings begin with a peaceful atmosphere, perhaps sipping coffee at Café Bar El Muro before exploring the local sights.
Location Intelligence
RiverSide is conveniently located near the Vizcaya Bridge and offers easy access to public transport, making it simple to reach Bilbao's attractions. The San Mamés Metro Station is just 3 km away, providing a quick route into the city. While the hotel is in Barakaldo, those willing to travel a bit will find the Guggenheim Museum and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum within a reasonable distance.
Rooms & Comfort at RiverSide
RiverSide Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
RiverSide Photos
RiverSide Location in Barakaldo
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 12 km
- San Sebastián Airport 98 km
What's Nearby
- Barakaldo Metro Station 1 km
- Centro Comercial Max Center 1.5 km
- Parque de los Hermanos 0.5 km
- Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao 8 km
Top Attractions
- Vizcaya Bridge 2 km
- San Mamés Metro Station 3 km
- Guggenheim Museum 9 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 8 km
City Walks
- Barakaldo River Walk 0.3 km
- Bilbao Old Town 8 km
- Erandio Promenade 5 km
- Getxo Coastal Walk 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near RiverSide
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Café Bar El Muro
CaféA cozy spot for coffee and homemade pastries.
3
Asador Txoko
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and rustic ambiance.
4
La Taberna de Poch
BasqueOffers traditional Basque dishes with a modern twist.
5
Restaurante La Olla
MediterraneanDelightful Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting.
6
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianAuthentic Italian pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
7
Cafetería Astarloa
CaféA great place for a casual lunch or coffee break.
8
Bar Restaurante La Marea
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and local wines.
9
Restaurante La Cueva
TraditionalOffers a variety of traditional dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
10
Café Bar El Rincón
SpanishA local favorite for its friendly service and tapas.
FAQ About RiverSide
Is RiverSide suitable for families?
Yes, RiverSide offers family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
What attractions are near RiverSide?
RiverSide is conveniently located near attractions like the Vizcaya Bridge, 2 km away, and the Guggenheim Museum, about 9 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest metro station from RiverSide?
The nearest metro station, Barakaldo Metro Station, is just 1 km away, providing easy access to the surrounding areas.
Does RiverSide allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at RiverSide, making it a pet-friendly option for travelers.
Can I find parking at RiverSide?
Yes, RiverSide offers offsite parking with discounted rates for guests.
What is the check-in time at RiverSide?
Check-in at RiverSide is available from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Is RiverSide noisy due to its location?
RiverSide features soundproof rooms to ensure a quiet and comfortable stay despite its urban location.
What is the guest rating of RiverSide?
RiverSide has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 27 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.
RiverSide Policies
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RiverSide Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
27 reviews
