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Restaurante Kofradia (Bermeo)
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Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene, Busturia Overview
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene is located in Busturia, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene is a small, non-smoking stay in Busturia, Spain, set on San Cristobal No 1 and a good base for exploring the Urdaibai coast and countryside at your own pace. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 from 11 reviews, visitors consistently highlight the calm feel of the property and the care they receive during their stay. Families and pet owners also appear frequently among the satisfied guests, and the hotel’s pet-friendly policy makes it easier to travel without leaving companions behind. The rooms are designed for practical comfort, with features such as flat-screen TVs and in-room coffee and microwave options, so you can handle early starts or late returns smoothly.
For downtime, the terrace is a simple place to reset between outings, while the hot tub/Jacuzzi and BBQ facilities give you ways to unwind without needing to drive back into town for every evening plan. There’s also luggage storage and a tour desk, which is useful when you want help shaping day trips around the region. If you’re road-tripping, the free parking and discounted offsite parking rates reduce the usual hassle of where to leave the car.
In terms of nearby highlights, Gernika-Lumo’s historic sights are roughly 12–13 km away, and Lekeitio’s waterfront is about 18 km from Busturia. Urdaibai’s nature trails and viewpoints are within around 10–12 km, making this a strong fit for walkers and cyclists. Overall, Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene is best for families, pet-friendly travelers, and anyone who wants easy access to nature with the option to relax on-site after active days.
Important information
Please inform Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo identification 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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, well-reviewed base in Busturia for exploring Urdaibai at your own pace. With a 9.5/10 rating from 11 reviews and consistently calm vibes, it’s a strong choice for travelers who value tranquility over busy-city convenience.
Best For
- Travelers prioritizing a calm, non-smoking stay and a low-key atmosphere
- Families needing family rooms and a pet-friendly option while exploring the Urdaibai area
- Pet owners who want a place that explicitly allows pets and offers practical on-site services like luggage storage and a tour desk
- Road-trip or self-guided explorers who want free parking and easy access to nearby sights like Urdaibai viewpoints and Laga Beach
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in the center of major nightlife or walkable urban attractions, since the stay is positioned as a base for exploring rather than a hub
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking only, since parking is described as free with offsite parking discounted rates available
- Travelers who want very frequent major transport connections, given the reliance on reaching Bilbao (20 km) or other airports by car
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, non-smoking property in Busturia that feels intentionally calm. Mornings are easy and unhurried, and you can start planning your day using the tour desk while storing luggage if needed. The area is suited to self-guided exploring, with Urdaibai viewpoints around 10 km away and Laga Beach about 22 km from the property. Guests consistently mention the quiet feel, which makes it a comfortable place to recharge after visiting nearby churches, museums, and coastal towns.
Location Intelligence
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene is a practical base for the Urdaibai coast and countryside, with key regional stops like Urdaibai Bird Reserve viewpoints (10 km) and Laga Beach (22 km) within driving distance. For culture and history, Gernika Peace Museum (13 km) and Santa María de Uribarri Church in the Gernika-Lumo area (12 km) are also nearby. Bilbao Airport is the closest at 20 km, making it the most convenient airport option.
Rooms & Comfort at Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene
Superior Suite With Sea View
The hot tub is the standout feature of this suite. Boasting 2 bedrooms, this spacious suite has 1 bathroom with a bath, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Featuring a balcony with sea...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Suite With Sea View
Featuring 2 bedrooms, this suite offers 1 bathroom with a bath, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this suite also provides a coffee machine and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Deluxe Suite With Sea View
Featuring 2 bedrooms, this suite offers 1 bathroom with a bath, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Boasting a balcony with sea views, this suite also provides a coffee machine and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Double Room With Garden View
The spacious double room features a coffee machine, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bidet. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene Photos
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene Location in Busturia
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 20 km
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 79 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 91 km
What's Nearby
- Busturia 2 km
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve 10 km
- Gernika-Lumo 12 km
- Lekeitio 18 km
- Bermeo 20 km
Top Attractions
- Santa María de Uribarri Church (Gernika-Lumo area) 12 km
- Gernika Peace Museum (Gernika-Lumo) 13 km
- Urdaibai Bird Reserve viewpoints 10 km
- Laga Beach (Urdaibai area) 22 km
- Lekeitio Old Town & waterfront 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Urdaibai coastal paths 10 km
- Urdaibai countryside viewpoints 12 km
- Lekeitio shoreline walks 18 km
- Bermeo harbour area strolls 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene
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Txakoli Bodega (Gernika-Lumo)
Basque wine & small platesExpect a relaxed atmosphere for txakoli and pintxos, with classic Basque flavors in a convivial setting.
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Restaurante Lekeitio (Lekeitio)
Basque cuisineA straightforward choice for Basque dishes and regional ingredients, convenient for waterfront evenings in Lekeitio.
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Sidrería Sagardotegi (Busturia area)
Basque ciderhouseCiderhouse-style dining with traditional Basque plates, a good match for groups traveling by car.
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Asador Urdaibai (Urdaibai area)
Grilled meatsGrill-led Basque cooking in the Urdaibai region, where hearty portions fit well with active days outdoors.
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Bar Restaurante Gernika (Gernika-Lumo)
Modern BasqueA modern-leaning menu for pintxos and plates, useful when you want something reliable near the town center.
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Café Bar Busturia (Busturia)
Spanish café & tapasLocal café-and-tapas energy for quick meals and coffee stops between walks and drives.
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Restaurante Bermeo Tradición (Bermeo)
Basque classicsClassic Basque cooking in Bermeo, a practical option for seafood lovers staying in the Busturia area.
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Pintxos & Vino (Gernika-Lumo)
Pintxos & wineA pintxos-and-wine stop that works well for an easy evening plan after sightseeing in Gernika-Lumo.
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Restaurante Laga (Lekeitio area)
Basque seafood & grillA beach-area dining option that pairs well with coastal walks and sunset views around Laga.
FAQ About Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene
Is Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene good for families visiting Busturia?
Yes. Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene allows children, and guests have rated the property highly overall (9.5/10 from 11 reviews). The combination of family rooms and on-site relaxation options like the terrace and hot tub/Jacuzzi can make stays smoother for families.
Does Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene allow pets?
Yes. Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed on the premises. If you’re traveling with an animal, this policy can help you avoid the need to arrange off-site boarding while you explore the Busturia and Urdaibai area.
How far is Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene from Bilbao Airport?
Bilbao Airport (BIO) is approximately 20 km away. This makes Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene a practical choice for travelers flying in and then using a car to reach Busturia and the Urdaibai region.
What parking options are available at Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene?
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene offers free parking. There are also discounted rates available for offsite parking. This is helpful for road-trip travelers who want predictable parking without relying on paid street spaces.
Does Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene provides non-smoking rooms, and smoking is also not allowed throughout the property. If you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresh indoor environment, this is a key factor to consider.
What outdoor or relaxing amenities can guests use at Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene?
Guests can use the terrace for outdoor downtime and the hot tub/Jacuzzi for relaxation. There are also BBQ facilities, which can be a convenient way to spend an evening at the property after a day of sightseeing.
How close is Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene to Gernika-Lumo?
Gernika-Lumo is about 12–13 km from Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene. It’s a straightforward drive for visiting local sights and museums, while still returning to Busturia for a quieter night.
Is Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene in a quiet area or near busy nightlife?
Based on the property’s focus on relaxation amenities like the terrace, hot tub/Jacuzzi, and BBQ facilities, Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene is positioned for a calmer stay rather than nightlife. The area around Busturia is more oriented to nature and day trips than late-night entertainment.
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 5 years old to 10 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 11 years old to 17 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Children from 5 years old to 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Habitaciones Turísticas Ontxene Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
11 reviews
