Moderno y Lujoso en el Historico Casco Viejo, Bilbao

Moderno y Lujoso en el Historico Casco Viejo is a high-scoring stay in Bilbao, Spain, set at 5 Txakur Kalea in the historic Casco Viejo area where you can step straight into the city’s atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.6/10 from 51 reviews, visitors consistently highlight the comfort level and the calm, well-managed feel of the property. Reviews also point to careful hygiene practices between stays, including thorough room disinfection and cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus, plus hand sanitizer in key areas and guestrooms. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and offers non-smoking rooms, which many guests appreciate for a fresher, less-stale indoor environment. A terrace adds a welcome option for slow mornings or a quiet pause after exploring the streets.

Location matters here: you’re about 0.3 km from Plaza Nueva and roughly 0.8 km from the Arriaga Theatre, making it easy to plan short walks without relying on transport. For culture beyond the old town, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is around 1.6 km away, while the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao sits about 3.1 km from the property. Guests also mention that the area works well for getting around on foot, and the check-in window (from 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM) suits travelers arriving after a day out.

Best for families and couples who want a modern, comfortable base in the historic core, and for road-trip friendly travelers who value a walkable neighborhood—especially since parking is not available on-site.