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Pensión Basque Boutique, Bilbao Overview
Pensión Basque Boutique is a 2-star hotel in Bilbao, Spain. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 1,406 guest reviews.
Pensión Basque Boutique in Bilbao, Spain, is a delightful 2-star hotel located at La Torre, 2 -1º, in the heart of the vibrant Old Town. This hotel is best for families seeking a unique cultural experience. Just a short stroll away, you'll find the stunning Santiago Cathedral and the bustling Plaza Nueva, both within 0.5 km. The hotel features air-conditioned family rooms and soundproof accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy educational insights into local ecosystems and culture, making it a perfect choice for those eager to learn more about the Basque region. With a guest rating of 8.9/10 from over 1400 reviews, Pensión Basque Boutique stands out for its charm and welcoming atmosphere. The hotel’s proximity to attractions like the Guggenheim Museum, only 2 km away, allows for easy exploration of Bilbao's artistic side. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque streets of Casco Viejo or indulging in local pintxos at nearby restaurants, this hotel provides an excellent base for your adventures in the city.
Important information
Please note this property has no 24-hours reception. You will be sent check-in details in advance.Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.Touristic License: HBI–01239.The property is located in a building with no elevator.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.
Should You Book Pensión Basque Boutique?
Pensión Basque Boutique is worth considering for its unique decor and prime location in Bilbao's Old Town, but be aware of its limited amenities for a two-star establishment.
Best For
- Budget travelers seeking a unique cultural experience due to the Basque-inspired decor and local education offerings.
- Families looking for a family-friendly environment with spacious rooms and activities like board games.
- Cultural enthusiasts who appreciate being close to historical sites like Santiago Cathedral and local transportation.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as soundproofing may not be sufficient in a bustling area.
- Travelers expecting luxury amenities, given its two-star rating and basic offerings.
- Those who prefer modern hotel chains, as the decor is distinctly unique and may not suit all tastes.
What to Expect
Arriving at Pensión Basque Boutique, you are greeted by the charming ambiance of the Old Town, with its narrow streets and vibrant local life. The individually decorated rooms, filled with hand-made furnishings, create a cozy and artistic retreat. After a restful night, you might enjoy a leisurely morning stroll to the nearby Santiago Cathedral, taking in the scent of fresh pastries from local bakeries. The sound of street musicians fills the air as you explore the quaint shops and cafes just a short walk away.
Location Intelligence
Located in the heart of Bilbao’s Old Town, the hotel is within walking distance to major attractions like Santiago Cathedral and various public transport options, making it easy to navigate the city. The area is lively and pedestrian-friendly, ideal for exploring local culture and cuisine.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 126.42 EUR per night, Pensión Basque Boutique offers competitive rates for the area, especially with the lowest price found at 70.66 EUR. Consider booking in January 2027 for the best deals.
Is Pensión Basque Boutique Worth the Price?
Average Price
126
per night
From
71
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Pensión Basque Boutique
Quadruple Room
The quadruple room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 40-inch TV with cable channelsSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Single Room
Each stylish, individually-decorated room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room
Each stylish, individually-decorated room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Pensión Basque Boutique Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Process in place to check health of guests
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Pub crawls
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Pensión Basque Boutique Photos
Pensión Basque Boutique Location in Bilbao
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 12 km
- Santander Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Abando Train Station 1 km
- Casco Viejo 0.5 km
- Metro Bilbao - Casco Viejo 0.6 km
- Plaza Nueva 0.4 km
- Santiago Cathedral 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Guggenheim Museum 2 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 1.5 km
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park 1.8 km
- Ribera Market 0.8 km
- Puente Colgante 10 km
City Walks
- Casco Viejo 0.5 km
- Gran Via 1.2 km
- Ensanche 1.5 km
- Abandoibarra 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pensión Basque Boutique
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Bistró Guggenheim
InternationalSavor creative dishes with stunning views of the Guggenheim.
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Café Iruña
SpanishA historic café known for its beautiful tile work and traditional tapas.
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La Vina del Ensanche
SpanishFamous for its authentic pintxos and vibrant atmosphere.
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Bocaditos
SpanishA cozy spot offering delicious sandwiches and local wines.
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Bar El Globo
SpanishKnown for its excellent pintxos and friendly service.
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La Olla
BasqueA charming restaurant with a focus on traditional Basque dishes.
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Café Bar Bilbao
SpanishA local favorite for its hearty breakfasts and relaxed vibe.
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Taberna Turrón
SpanishA small tavern offering delicious local delicacies.
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Restaurante El Kiosko
MediterraneanEnjoy Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed outdoor setting.
FAQ About Pensión Basque Boutique
Is Pensión Basque Boutique family-friendly?
Yes, Pensión Basque Boutique is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and activities like board games, making it ideal for travelers with children.
How far is Pensión Basque Boutique from Santiago Cathedral?
Pensión Basque Boutique is just 0.3 km from Santiago Cathedral, making it a short and pleasant walk to this historic landmark.
What amenities does Pensión Basque Boutique offer for a comfortable stay?
Pensión Basque Boutique offers soundproof rooms, air conditioning, and express check-in/check-out, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests.
Can I explore local culture while staying at Pensión Basque Boutique?
Absolutely! The hotel provides guest education on local ecosystems and culture, enriching your stay with insights into the Basque region.
Does Pensión Basque Boutique allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Pensión Basque Boutique, making it a great choice for families traveling with kids.
How far is the Guggenheim Museum from Pensión Basque Boutique?
The Guggenheim Museum is approximately 2 km away from Pensión Basque Boutique, easily accessible for a day of art and culture.
Is Pensión Basque Boutique located near public transportation?
Yes, Pensión Basque Boutique is conveniently located near public transportation, including the Abando Train Station and Metro Bilbao, both within 1 km.
What is the guest rating for Pensión Basque Boutique?
Pensión Basque Boutique has an impressive guest rating of 8.9/10 based on 1406 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.
Pensión Basque Boutique Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 20.55 per day.
Pensión Basque Boutique Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
1,406 reviews
