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Hotel Ria de Bilbao, Bilbao Overview
Hotel Ria de Bilbao is a 1-star hotel in Bilbao, Spain. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 1,461 guest reviews.
Hotel Ria de Bilbao is situated along the Ribera de Deusto in Bilbao, Spain, offering stunning views of the River Nervión. This family-friendly, budget hotel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Just 2 km from the iconic Guggenheim Museum, and a short walk to the vibrant Casco Viejo, guests can easily explore the city's rich cultural offerings. The hotel features non-smoking rooms with air conditioning and a terrace for relaxation. Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries in the morning before heading out to discover nearby attractions like the Euskalduna Conference Centre or the Zubizuri Bridge. The friendly staff at the tour desk can assist in planning your adventures. With a guest rating of 7.8/10 based on 1461 reviews, Hotel Ria de Bilbao is not just a place to stay; it is a gateway to experiencing the beauty and charm of Bilbao.
Important information
License number: HBI01108Free parking on streetAll invoices to companies or individuals must be requested at the time of booking or on the day of arrival at Reception.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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.
Should You Book Hotel Ria de Bilbao?
Hotel Ria de Bilbao is worth considering for budget travelers seeking a convenient location, but be prepared for basic amenities typical of a 1-star establishment.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable accommodation in Bilbao
- Families needing a child-friendly environment with basic amenities
- Sightseers wanting proximity to major attractions like the Guggenheim Museum
- Travelers who appreciate scenic views and a tranquil riverside setting
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who expect high-end services and amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers wanting extensive on-site dining or entertainment options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you’re greeted by the friendly staff and the simple yet functional lobby. The hotel’s location on Zorrozaurre island offers a peaceful atmosphere, with stunning views of the River Nervión. After settling in, a leisurely stroll to the Guggenheim Museum reveals the vibrant art scene that Bilbao is famous for. Mornings start with the sound of the river flowing nearby, and you can enjoy breakfast on the terrace while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Ria de Bilbao is conveniently located just 2 km from the Guggenheim Museum, making it easy to explore this iconic landmark. The area is walkable, with the Frank Gehry bridge nearby, and public transport options are accessible for further exploration of the city. The riverside setting provides a unique charm, ideal for leisurely walks.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 121.58 EUR per night, this hotel is competitively priced for the area, especially considering the scenic location. Booking in April 2026 could yield the lowest rates, so planning ahead may be beneficial.
Is Hotel Ria de Bilbao Worth the Price?
Average Price
122
per night
From
98
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Ria de Bilbao
Superior Queen Room with extra bed
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room features a flat-screen TV,...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room
Room with double bed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Twin Room
Room with two single beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
This room features 1 double bed and 1 single bed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Ria de Bilbao Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
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
Fire extinguishers
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
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
Hotel Ria de Bilbao Photos
Hotel Ria de Bilbao Location in Bilbao
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 12 km
- San Sebastián Airport 98 km
What's Nearby
- Deusto Metro Station 0.5 km
- Zubizuri Bridge 1.5 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 2 km
- Plaza Moyúa 2 km
Top Attractions
- Guggenheim Museum 2 km
- Euskalduna Conference Centre 1.5 km
- Casco Viejo 2.5 km
- Bilbao Cathedral 2.3 km
City Walks
- Ribera Market 1 km
- Abandoibarra Promenade 1.8 km
- Old Town 2.5 km
- Gran Via 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Ria de Bilbao
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Bistro Guggenheim
MediterraneanOffers a stunning view of the Guggenheim while enjoying modern Mediterranean cuisine.
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La Vina del Ensanche
TapasFamous for its delicious pintxos and lively ambiance.
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Zeruko
BasqueA culinary gem known for its innovative tapas.
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El Globo
TapasA local favorite for its extensive tapas menu and cozy setting.
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Café Bar Bilbao
SpanishA bustling café with a great selection of pintxos and local wines.
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Restaurante Mina
Fine DiningOffers a unique fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Bocadillos
SandwichesPerfect for a quick bite with a variety of delicious sandwiches.
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El Perro Chico
ContemporaryKnown for its creative dishes and trendy atmosphere.
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Kafe Antzokia
CaféA laid-back café that often hosts live music events.
FAQ About Hotel Ria de Bilbao
Is Hotel Ria de Bilbao suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Ria de Bilbao is family-friendly and accommodates children, making it a great choice for families visiting Bilbao.
What attractions are near Hotel Ria de Bilbao?
Hotel Ria de Bilbao is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Guggenheim Museum and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, both within 2 km.
How far is the nearest metro station from Hotel Ria de Bilbao?
Deusto Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Hotel Ria de Bilbao, providing easy access to the city's public transport.
Does Hotel Ria de Bilbao offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Hotel Ria de Bilbao are non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I check in late at Hotel Ria de Bilbao?
Yes, check-in at Hotel Ria de Bilbao is available until midnight, allowing flexibility for late arrivals.
What amenities does Hotel Ria de Bilbao provide?
Hotel Ria de Bilbao offers amenities such as air conditioning, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests to enhance your stay.
Is there a terrace at Hotel Ria de Bilbao?
Yes, Hotel Ria de Bilbao features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy views of the surrounding area.
How far is Hotel Ria de Bilbao from the airport?
Hotel Ria de Bilbao is approximately 12 km from Bilbao Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Hotel Ria de Bilbao Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Hotel Ria de Bilbao Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
1,461 reviews
