Occidental Bilbao

4 stars
8,5
Very good
based on 5215 reviews
5 215 reviews
Av Zumalacarregui, 40, 48006 Bilbao, Biscay, Spain
Av Zumalacarregui, 40, Bilbao, Biscay
+34 944 124 300
Thu 13/8
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Fri 14/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Gym
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Lounge
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Overview

Located just a short stroll from Santutxu Metro Station, Occidental Bilbao offers guests a convenient base while in Bilbao. Some of the popular facilities on offer at this modern 4-star hotel include a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi and a Turkish steam bath.

The hotel has 200 rooms and has been recently refurbished. The in-house spa and wellness centre provides a variety of facial and body treatments.

This hotel provides rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. A desk, an in-room safe and a telephone are also provided.

Occidental Bilbao's restaurant offers a tasty menu with a focus on Mediterranean and local cuisine. In the evening, guests are invited to relax in the comfortable lounge bar.

Occidental Bilbao is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Plaza Nueva, Casco Viejo and the Arenal Bridge, which are within walking distance. Santiago Cathedral is within walking distance.

8,5
Very good
5215 reviews

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Amenities at Occidental Bilbao

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Solarium
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Occidental Bilbao

8,5
Very good
5215 verified ratings
Wonderful
2420
Very good
1309
Good
779
Okay
297
Fair
207
Mediocre
93
Poor
109

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location near metro stations and city attractions, as well as the friendly and attentive service from staff. Cleanliness was highlighted in several reviews, with rooms and facilities described as spotless. Many guests found the beds to be very comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. While the pool was mentioned frequently, opinions were mixed due to issues like overcrowding, limited shade, and extra fees. Some guests were disappointed by additional charges for amenities such as parking and spa access, and a few noted maintenance issues or lack of notification about facility closures. Overall, the positives outweighed the negatives, making for a generally pleasant experience.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Pool5 out of 10
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Location

Av Zumalacarregui, 40, 48006 Bilbao, Biscay

What's nearby

  • Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Begoña148 m
  • Casco Viejo0.8 km
  • Plaza Nueva0.8 km
  • Santiago Cathedral0.9 km
  • Teatro Arriaga1 km
  • Casa Consistorial de Bilbao1.1 km
  • Bilbao-Abando Railway Station1.3 km
  • Jardines de Albia1.4 km
  • Puente Zubizuri1.5 km
  • Isozaki Atea1.6 km
  • Plaza Moyúa1.9 km
  • Alhondiga1.9 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Occidental Bilbao

Which month has the cheapest rates at Occidental Bilbao?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Occidental Bilbao is January, with an average nightly rate of R1 633. The most expensive month is May at R4 033 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Occidental Bilbao?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Occidental Bilbao is Monday, with an average nightly rate of R2 491. The most expensive day is Friday at R3 989 per night.

How far in advance should you book Occidental Bilbao?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Occidental Bilbao, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 57% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Occidental Bilbao

  • Where is Occidental Bilbao located?

    Occidental Bilbao is located at Av Zumalacarregui, 40, 1,8 km from the centre of Bilbao. Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Begoña is the closest landmark to Occidental Bilbao.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Occidental Bilbao?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Occidental Bilbao.

  • Does Occidental Bilbao offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Occidental Bilbao offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Occidental Bilbao from the airport?

    Occidental Bilbao is 4,8 km from Bilbao. Occidental Bilbao is 44,4 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz.

  • Does Occidental Bilbao have a pool?

    Yes, Occidental Bilbao has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Occidental Bilbao hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Occidental Bilbao in Bilbao and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Occidental Bilbao and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Occidental Bilbao.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,0
1,8 km
Bilbao
4,8 km

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