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About the Hotel

Santa Maria, 14, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

Close to the Old Town

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8.9

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4.5

Loved by Iturrienea Ostatua Hotel guests

Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Quiet room
Great restaurants
Pleasant stay

"The shared dining area where you can make yourself a tea or coffee is quirky and whimsical."

Minella from United Kingdom

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"A beautiful room with a balcony looking on to the street below."

T J Kennedy

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"It's got real character--fun decoration and art, modern rooms and bathrooms and a friendly, helpful owner."

Christopher from United States

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Amenities

Iturrienea Ostatua provides air conditioning in all rooms along with modern bathrooms equipped with showers. Guests can rest comfortably atop memory foam mattresses and enjoy the convenience of fridges within their rooms. A self-check-in system allows for flexible arrival times, providing guests with an access code for room entry ahead of their stay.

Rooms

The hotel has four double rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom and options of double or king-size beds. There are two twin bed rooms, one with street views and a private balcony, the other offering a quieter indoor experience. Superior Double Rooms provide additional space and seating for relaxation.

Location

Located steps away from several main points of interest, Iturrienea Ostatua serves as a starting point to explore Bilbao. The hotel sits a short walk from the 'Arriaga' EuskoTren stop and a five-minute walk from the 'Casco Viejo' metro station. Nearby parking options are available at ARENAL and SABA garages.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates pets in specific rooms to ensure a family-friendly experience. Guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their dogs behind. Certain limitations apply, making it convenient for dog owners traveling to Bilbao.

Family Options

Iturrienea Ostatua offers family-friendly accommodations with options for triple rooms. These rooms can accommodate either three single beds or one large bed with an extra bed, providing flexibility for family arrangements. Families can enjoy exploring nearby attractions with ease from the hotel's central location.

Highlights

Location: steps away from main points of interest

Rooms: four double rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms

Pet-Friendly: specific rooms accept dogs

Family Options: triple rooms for families

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Casco Viejo for charming shops and cafes.
Try the iconic pintxos at Restaurante La Viña del Ensanche.
Visit the fascinating Guggenheim Museum for stunning modern art.
Explore the vibrant Mercado de la Ribera for local produce and delicacies.
Catch a Basque pelota match for an authentic local sport experience.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeTrue hospitality

“We felt at home here, it's not just some money-making place.”

Bernice from Netherlands

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal insights

“Without him, we would have never known to visit Vizcaya Bridge and how to easily get there with public transportation.”

Nancy from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocial moments

“We really enjoyed hanging out there in the evenings sharing food and beverages with our friends and some of the other guests staying there.”

Cynthia W from Canada

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Iturrienea Ostatua Hotel Location

Santa Maria, 14, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

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Santa Maria, 14, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

City landmarks

Museum

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

1.2 mi

Market

Mercado de la Ribera

2100 ft

Landmark

Casco Viejo

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao

1.6 mi

Square

Plaza Nueva

2100 ft

Museum

Reproductions Museum Bilbao

3300 ft

Museum

Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum

2100 ft

Church

Bilbao Cathedral

2100 ft

Landmark

Azkuna Zentroa

1.1 mi

Cable Car

Funicular de Artxanda

1.2 mi

Square

Plaza Circular

3300 ft

Church

Church of San Francisco de Asis

2000 ft

Square

Plaza Berria

2100 ft

Bridge

Church of Saint Anthony the Great

2100 ft

Landmark

Calzadas de Mallona

2100 ft

Church

Church of San Vicente de Abando

2200 ft

Church

Basilica of Begona

1.2 mi

Square

Moyua

3300 ft

Park

Etxebarria Park

2100 ft

Bridge

Puente de La Salve

1.2 mi

Landmark

Maritime Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bilbao Arena

4600 ft

Bridge

White Bridge

1.2 mi

Nearby

Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano

Bilbaout

500 ft

Church

Church of San Nicolas

1100 ft

Calle de la Cruz 4

Church of Santos Juanes

1000 ft

Murueta

El Balcon de Bizkaia

2100 ft

Square

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

1100 ft

Bridge

San Anton Bridge

1500 ft

Museum

Museo Pasos de Semana Santa

1500 ft

Restaurants

Zeruan

1100 ft

Jardines 1

Arriaga

200 ft

Calle Santa Maria

Santa Maria

200 ft

Calle Santa Maria 18

Bikote Taberna

100 ft

Calle la Merced

El Txoko Berria

500 ft

Calle Bidebarrieta 14 Bidebarrieta 14

Pena Athletic del Casco Viejo

800 ft

Calle de la Pelota 7

Patri Martin Berasategui Gastrobar

1400 ft

Ribera 13 Hotel Tayko Bilbao

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Local Highlights Near Iturrienea Ostatua

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

25 minutes walking

World-renowned modern art museum featuring iconic architecture and contemporary exhibitions.

Mercado de la Ribera

8 minutes walking

Vibrant market with local produce, tapas, and artisan goods, perfect for food lovers.

Casco Viejo

8 minutes walking

Charming old town composed of narrow streets, rich history, and local shops.

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao

30 minutes walking

Art museum showcasing works from medieval to contemporary, featuring family-friendly activities.

Biking in Dona Casilda Park

25 minutes walking

Biking along scenic paths in the park, bike rentals available nearby. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Spa

5 minutes walking

Nearby wellness center offering spa treatments and yoga sessions to unwind after a busy day.

Zeruan

4 minutes walking

Basque cuisine with fresh seafood, vibrant atmosphere, and specialties like grilled fish and txangurro.

Arriaga

1 minute walking

Casual eatery known for pintxos and tapas. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed dining experience.

Bilbaout

5 minutes walking

Trendy venue with live performances, great for music lovers wanting a taste of local talent.

Plaza Nueva

8 minutes walking

Lively square featuring bars, restaurants, and regular cultural events, ideal for families and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Bilbao4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Bilbao Airport (BIO)20 min · 8.1 mi

Vitoria Airport (VIT)89 min · 36.7 mi

Train

Abando Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 324 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Cool building

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Good location

Cons

Small room

Bad smell

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Questions of the users

About Iturrienea Ostatua

Could you tell me which types of rooms feature balconies?

22 December 2024

Not all accommodations in the hotel come with balconies. It's advisable to inquire directly to confirm availability for specific room types and dates.

Is there a secure place to store my mountain bikes for one night?

10 March 2025

There is a private patio available where two bicycles can be safely parked.

If I arrive around 19:00, will there be someone available to assist me at the reception?

14 June 2025

The reception is staffed daily until 14:45. After booking, an access code is provided for entry at any time, and phone support is available around the clock.

Can I check in early in the morning around 9 AM?

5 March 2025

Early check-in is possible only if the room was vacant the previous night. Otherwise, luggage can be stored until the room is ready.

What time is breakfast served, and what does it cost?

18 April 2025

Breakfast is available for €7.50 per person and includes various options such as fruit, cold meats, cheese, and pastries.

Are there any parking facilities nearby if I'm traveling by car?

23 February 2025

Yes, there are two toll parking garages within a 5-7 minute walk. Special rates are offered for hotel guests.

Can I bring my pet with me during my stay?

30 January 2025

Some rooms allow dogs as guests, so please inquire when making your reservation.

Is the Wi-Fi connection reliable enough for business activities like video conferencing?

9 August 2025

While the Wi-Fi is adequate for general use, it may not be as fast due to the old town's infrastructure. It's suitable for average use but may be less reliable for high-demand activities.

Are the hotel facilities accessible for guests with disabilities?

15 November 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel is not equipped for guests with disabilities, as all rooms require climbing a few stairs.

How can I reach the hotel from the central bus station?

20 September 2025

The hotel is easily accessible via public transport; the tram and metro have stops just a short walk away. The 'Arriaga' tram stop is only 2 minutes on foot.