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Iturribide Pintxos Old Town, Bilbao Overview
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town is located in Bilbao, Spain. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town is a homey stay in Bilbao, Spain, suited to travelers who want to move easily between the city’s historic streets and its modern landmarks. The apartment is on Iturribide Zeharkalea Nº 4 - 1ºD, putting you in the orbit of the Casco Viejo area where pintxos culture is part of everyday life. Guests who reviewed the property (8.4/10 from nine reviews) highlight the comfort of the space and the practicality of having a kitchen for simple breakfasts and flexible meal times.
Location matters here: the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is about 2 km away, so you can reach the waterfront on foot without feeling rushed. Arriaga Theatre sits roughly 1 km from the address, making it easy to plan an evening out around performances or a pre-show dinner. For architecture and views, the Calatrava Bridge is around 1.8 km, while Santiago Cathedral is about 0.8 km for a quick stop that adds local texture to your itinerary.
Inside, the non-smoking policy supports a cleaner-feeling environment, and free wired internet helps if you need steady connectivity for work or planning. Internet access is also handy for keeping up with reservations and transport updates while you’re exploring.
This is best for couples and solo explorers who prefer an apartment-style base over a hotel lobby, and who enjoy walking between neighborhoods. If you’re the type who likes to start the day with coffee nearby and finish with pintxos in the old streets, this address fits the rhythm of Bilbao well.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.- Self check in from 17h to 21h, can be in person (subject to availability and upon request).- Sending link for hotel registration required by law.Supplements:- Late check-in: arrivals after 21:00, supplement of 30€ regardless of whether the arrival is face-to-face or autonomous.- Early check-in: arrivals before 17:00, supplement of 20€ (subject to availability and upon request).- Late check-out: departures after 11:00, supplement 20€ (subject to availability and upon request).**Personal check-in: staff waits up to 30 minutes; after, additional charges will apply if further assistance is required.Lockers:- Available for early arrival or storage of belongings. A discount voucher is offered after booking.Responsibility for belongings:- Guests are responsible for their personal belongings. Next Stop Bilbao is not responsible for loss.Loss of keys:- Charge of 100€ for each set of keys lost.Check-out time:- Delays without prior notice have a supplement of 50€ for each hour, charged through the booking platform.
Should You Book Iturribide Pintxos Old Town?
Worth considering if you want a simple, well-rated base for exploring Bilbao on foot. With an 8.4/10 guest rating from 9 reviews and free wired internet, it looks like a solid choice for travelers prioritizing location and practicality over full-service amenities.
Best For
- Walkable explorers who want easy access to Bilbao’s historic streets and modern landmarks
- Pintxos-focused travelers who want to be in the orbit of Casco Viejo for nightlife and dining
- Business or remote-work travelers who value reliable free wired internet and straightforward connectivity
- Short-stay visitors who prefer a homey, non-smoking stay with quick access to major sights like Arriaga Theatre and the Guggenheim Museum
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site amenities beyond internet access and non-smoking (no additional amenities are specified)
- Those who prefer larger, hotel-style accommodations rather than a homey stay setup
- Travelers with very limited flexibility on airport transfers, since Bilbao Airport is 12 km away and no public-transport details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a homey stay feel in Bilbao, positioned in the Casco Viejo orbit around Iturribide Zeharkalea. The neighborhood vibe supports easy wandering between historic streets and modern landmarks, and you can plan pintxos evenings without long commutes. With free wired internet available, your mornings can start with a connected routine before heading out toward nearby sights like Arriaga Theatre and the Guggenheim Museum. Guest feedback is broadly positive overall, reflected in the 8.4/10 rating from 9 reviews.
Location Intelligence
The address places you close to key Bilbao attractions, including Arriaga Theatre (0.7 km) and the Guggenheim Museum (1.5 km), with Calatrava Bridge (1.2 km) also within a relatively short distance. For dining, you’re near options such as Restaurante Mina, El Globo, Café Iruña, and Bistro Guggenheim Bilbao, which makes it convenient to mix local Basque and international choices. Bilbao Airport is 12 km away, so plan for a short transfer when arriving or departing.
Rooms & Comfort at Iturribide Pintxos Old Town
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town Photos
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town Location in Bilbao
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 12 km
- San Sebastián Airport 97 km
What's Nearby
- Abando Train Station 1 km
- Catedral de Santiago 0.5 km
- Plaza Nueva 0.6 km
- Metro Station Casco Viejo 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Guggenheim Museum 1.5 km
- Arriaga Theatre 0.7 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 1.8 km
- Calatrava Bridge 1.2 km
City Walks
- Casco Viejo 0.3 km
- Ribera Market 0.8 km
- Gran Via 1 km
- Estuary of Bilbao 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Iturribide Pintxos Old Town
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Bistro Guggenheim Bilbao
InternationalEnjoy stunning views while savoring a diverse menu.
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El Globo
TapasRenowned for its delicious pintxos and vibrant atmosphere.
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Café Iruña
SpanishA historic café famous for its charming decor and local dishes.
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La Vina del Ensanche
SpanishOffers a wide selection of wines and traditional tapas.
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Taberna Alhondiga
BasqueA cozy spot for authentic Basque dishes in a friendly setting.
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Bocadillos de Jamón
SandwichesSpecializing in delicious ham sandwiches and local snacks.
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Bar El Muro
TapasA local favorite for its casual vibe and tasty pintxos.
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Café Bar Bilbao
CaféIdeal for a quick coffee break or a light meal.
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La Olla
TraditionalOffers hearty traditional dishes in a warm atmosphere.
FAQ About Iturribide Pintxos Old Town
Is Iturribide Pintxos Old Town suitable for families?
Yes, Iturribide Pintxos Old Town is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a fully equipped kitchen, making it convenient for family stays.
Does Iturribide Pintxos Old Town provide internet access?
Yes, Iturribide Pintxos Old Town offers free wired internet access, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
What attractions are near Iturribide Pintxos Old Town?
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Guggenheim Museum, Arriaga Theatre, and Catedral de Santiago.
How far is the nearest metro station from Iturribide Pintxos Old Town?
The nearest metro station, Casco Viejo, is just 0.3 km away from Iturribide Pintxos Old Town, making it easy to navigate the city.
Can I walk to the Guggenheim Museum from Iturribide Pintxos Old Town?
Yes, the Guggenheim Museum is only 1.5 km away from Iturribide Pintxos Old Town, making it a pleasant walk.
Is Iturribide Pintxos Old Town noisy at night?
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town is located in a vibrant area, but the apartment is designed to provide a comfortable and quiet environment for restful nights.
What is the guest rating of Iturribide Pintxos Old Town?
Iturribide Pintxos Old Town has a guest rating of 8.4/10 based on 9 reviews, indicating a positive experience for visitors.
Can I cook my meals at Iturribide Pintxos Old Town?
Yes, Iturribide Pintxos Old Town features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals during your stay.
Good to Know at Iturribide Pintxos Old Town
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Iturribide Pintxos Old Town Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
9 reviews
