Pedro Martinez Artola, 8,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48012,
Basque Country
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Near the Guggenheim Museum
Very good
7.0
7.1
/10
2.8
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
"The room was small but had every thing I needed after walking the Camino Norte."
Ken from Australia
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"The location is perfect and they have a secured place for bikes."
Alexandre from France
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"The hotel is next to busy streets but the windows are thick and no sounds came inside."
Niinafi from Finland
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Location
Situated in Zabalburu square, Hotel Photo Zabalburu offers direct access to Bilbao's main attractions. Just a short walk away is the Guggenheim Museum, renowned for its modern art collection, along with the Fine Arts Museum showcasing classic and contemporary pieces. Nearby Old Town, the Arriaga Theater, and Plaza de Toros enrich the cultural experience for all visitors.
Rooms
Hotel Photo Zabalburu presents a variety of rooms, including double, twin, and triple options. All accommodations come with a private bath, a flat-screen TV, and thoughtful amenities from Devota&Lomba and Amaya Arzuaga. This hotel aims to connect guests with Bilbao through its photographic themes and artistic charm.
Dining
The Hotel offers a self-service Flash Bar, available 24 hours a day, ideal for a quick cappuccino or celebratory drinks. Leblon coffee bar specializes in Brazilian cuisine, providing an energetic space for breakfast or refreshing meals throughout the day. The café atmosphere is a draw for those looking to relax or plan their adventures in the city.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Hotel Photo Zabalburu includes a business center with a PC available for guest use and free Ethernet Internet connection. The hotel can accommodate meetings and events in its exhibition hall, which showcases photographic art. Flexible boarding options such as half and full board enable seamless planning for busy guests.
Artistic Appeal
The Hotel Photo Zabalburu embodies a photography boutique concept, positioning itself as 'The Other Museum in Bilbao'. Guests can enjoy photographic tours organized by the hotel that explore the artistic landscape of the city. This focus on photography makes the hotel a beloved destination for art lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Zabalburu square, a few minutes from the Guggenheim Museum
Rooms: Double, twin, and triple options with private baths
Dining: 24-hour self-service Flash Bar and Leblon coffee bar
Business: Exhibition hall for meetings and events
“Hotel Photo Zabalburu strikes me as a practical choice for those prioritizing helpful service and a convenient base for exploring Bilbao. I noticed the staff consistently earn praise, and the location allows for pleasant walks to the city's attractions. While perhaps not the most modern, it seems a solid option for a short stay focused on seeing the sights.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Pedro Martinez Artola, 8,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48012,
Basque Country
Map view
Pedro Martinez Artola, 8,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48012,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
1.2
mi
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
2600 ft
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
5000 ft
Landmark
Casco Viejo
5000 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
5000 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
5000 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Maritime Museum
1.6
mi
Stadium
San Mames Stadium
4700 ft
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
3200 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
5000 ft
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
1.4
mi
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
5000 ft
Landmark
Gran Via de Don Diego Lopez de Haro
2600 ft
Landmark
Palacio de la Diputacion
2300 ft
Landmark
Estatua del Sagrado Corazon
2300 ft
Landmark
Calzadas de Mallona
5000 ft
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
3700 ft
Landmark
Chavarri Palace
2500 ft
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
1.4
mi
Park
Dona Casilda Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Iberdrola Tower
1.2
mi
Bridge
White Bridge
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of Begona
1.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
2000 ft
Square
Plaza Circular
2000 ft
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
800 ft
Square
Moyua
2000 ft
Calle Martin Aguero 1
Plaza de Toros de Vista Alegre de Bilbao. Museo Taurino
600 ft
Restaurants
Bertiz Panaderia
500 ft
Zabalburu Plaza
La Tortilla de Bilbao
800 ft
Alameda San Mames 1
Samy Cafe
400 ft
Nicolas Alkorta
Rallye
1100 ft
Egana
Chino Misterioso
900 ft
Iturriza 19
Leon de Oro
1300 ft
Fernandez del Campo 8
Si O Si Cafe
1500 ft
Egana Kalea 10
Berebar
1100 ft
Calle San Francisco
Explore Bilbao
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Azkuna Zentroa
10 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring exhibitions, a cinema, and a swimming pool. Ideal for art lovers and families alike.
Church of San Francisco de Asis
3 minutes' walk
Neoclassical church with remarkable architecture, a local landmark that reflects the region's cultural history.
Mercado de la Ribera
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market known for fresh produce and local specialties. Perfect for tasting authentic Basque cuisine.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
30 minutes' walk
Iconic modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and striking architecture. Must-see for art enthusiasts.
Etxebarria Park
18 minutes' walk
Urban park with green spaces and trails. Great for jogging or a relaxing stroll amid nature.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the riverside offers an active way to explore the city with rental services available nearby.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers provide massages and relaxation treatments for guests, ensuring a rejuvenating escape.
La Tortilla de Bilbao
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious Basque tortillas. A must-try for an authentic local dining experience.
Bertiz Panaderia
2 minutes' walk
Popular bakery offering freshly baked goods, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack on the go.
Chino Misterioso
4 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a blend of Chinese and local flavors, enjoy a casual meal in a family-friendly setting.
Plaza Nueva
18 minutes' walk
Lively square known for tapas bars, perfect for evening outings and enjoying local social life.
San Mames Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home stadium of Athletic Bilbao, hosting matches and events. Exciting for sports fans and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bilbao10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)22 min
·
8.8
mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)88 min
·
36.2
mi
Train
Abando Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
Indautxu Metro9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 16.90 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Zabalburu Hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Photo Zabalburu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the parking options at Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Private parking is available on-site for 19 EUR per day, and reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available near Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Nearby restaurants include Centro Cultural Casa Galicia, Gongfu Wok, Taberna Danenak, New Cliper, La Tortilla de Bilbao, Meson Concha, and Cafeteria Kz, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a pillow menu.
What are some highlights of Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a coffee shop, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
What is the nearest transportation option to access Hotel Photo Zabalburu from the airport?
A bus service from the airport stops about 10 minutes walking from the hotel.
How close is Hotel Photo Zabalburu to the Guggenheim Museum?
The hotel is just a few minutes walk from the Guggenheim Museum.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What activities are accessible near Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
Nearby attractions include the Santiago Cathedral, the Maritime Museum, and the Reproductions Museum.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Photo Zabalburu?
The staff speak multiple languages to assist guests.