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Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero, Bilbao Overview
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero is a 2-star hotel in Bilbao, Spain. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 3,012 guest reviews.
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero in Bilbao, Spain, offers a welcoming atmosphere for budget travelers. Located on C/ de las Cortes, 38, it is just a short walk from the bustling Plaza Moyúa and the iconic Guggenheim Museum, both around 2 km away. This hotel is best for solo explorers and families seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi and a fun arcade/game room, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The nearby Casco Viejo is ideal for leisurely strolls, while the vibrant local dining scene offers diverse options. With its convenient location and friendly multilingual staff, this hotel stands out as a solid choice for those wanting to explore the heart of Bilbao.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Alcohol is not served at this property.
Should You Book Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Not worth it unless you're on a tight budget; the 2-star rating and mixed guest reviews suggest you may be sacrificing comfort for cost.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for basic amenities
- Students or young adults seeking a social atmosphere with game rooms
- Travelers needing a central location for short stays
- Groups wanting a no-frills place to crash after exploring the city
Not Ideal For
- Families needing spacious accommodations
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with higher-end amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise in a busy area
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you might notice the bustling vibe of Bilbao as you step into the simple yet functional lobby. The air is filled with the sounds of laughter from the arcade/game room, hinting at a lively atmosphere. After settling in, you can stroll through the nearby streets, soaking in the local culture and perhaps stopping by a café for a morning pastry. The terrace offers a nice spot to enjoy a coffee while taking in the city views before heading out for the day.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Bilbao, making it easy to explore nearby attractions on foot. Public transport options are likely accessible, allowing for easy travel to further destinations. Be sure to check out local eateries and shops within walking distance for a taste of the local scene.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 105.64 EUR per night, this hotel is on the lower end of the spectrum for the area, making it a decent choice for budget travelers. Consider booking in November 2026 for the lowest rates.
Is Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero Worth the Price?
Average Price
106
per night
From
85
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero
Family Studio, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed237 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 15-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette...
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Quadruple Room
4 Twin Bunk Beds237 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and cookware/dishwareSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, free...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Comfort Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchenette
1 Double Bed236 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 15-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and...
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Classic Studio, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds236 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 15-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and...
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Elevator
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Computer station
Banquet hall
Activities
Arcade/game room
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
24-hour fitness facilities
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Multilingual staff
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero Photos
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero Location in Bilbao
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 12 km
- San Sebastián Airport 99 km
What's Nearby
- Cortes Street 0.1 km
- Abando Train Station 1.2 km
- Plaza Moyúa 1.5 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Guggenheim Museum 2.0 km
- Casco Viejo 1.5 km
- Bilbao Cathedral 1.7 km
- Ribera Market 1.3 km
City Walks
- Gran Vía 1.0 km
- El Arenal Park 1.2 km
- Siete Calles 1.5 km
- Ribera Promenade 1.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero
2
Café Iruña
SpanishFamous for its historic ambiance and delicious pintxos.
3
Bistró Guggenheim Bilbao
InternationalOffers a contemporary menu with stunning views of the museum.
4
La Vina del Ensanche
TapasKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional tapas.
5
Café Bar Bilbao
SpanishA local favorite for its authentic Basque cuisine.
6
Taberna T Xoko
BasqueSpecializes in local dishes with a modern twist.
7
Bar El Globo
TapasRenowned for its extensive selection of pintxos.
8
Restaurante La Ría
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes in a cozy setting.
9
La Olla
SpanishA charming spot known for its hearty stews.
10
Kafe Antzokia
InternationalA lively café that doubles as a music venue.
FAQ About Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero
Is Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero suitable for families?
Yes, Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like an arcade/game room that kids will enjoy.
What attractions are near Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero is near several attractions including the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao Cathedral, and the historic Casco Viejo, all within 2 km.
How far is the nearest airport from Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Bilbao Airport is approximately 12 km from Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero provide free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
What is the check-in time at Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Check-in at Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero begins at 02:00 PM, allowing guests ample time to settle in.
Can I store my luggage at Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Yes, Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero offers luggage storage for guests, making it convenient for those exploring the city before check-in.
Is there a breakfast option at Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Yes, Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero offers breakfast available for a surcharge, providing a convenient start to your day.
What is the guest rating for Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero?
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero has a guest rating of 7.4 out of 10, based on over 3000 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Food & Beverage
No alcohol served onsite
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Residencia Universitaria Resa Blas de Otero Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
3,012 reviews
