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Our top choices for Ametzola hotels

1. Photo Zabalburu Hotel

Photo Zabalburu Hotel
2.0 star property
Ametzola
7.2 out of 10, Good, (256 reviews)
"Good budget option, about 15 minutes walk from the old town. Local area is lively but you'll probably want to go down the hill. Self service launderette 2 mins walk away"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Photo Zabalburu Hotel

2. Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao
4.5 star property
Indautxu, 0.9 km from Ametzola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (659 reviews)
"Great hotel near everything. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Catalonia Gran Vía Bilbao

3. Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
4.0 star property
Abando, 0.9 km from Ametzola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Jorge
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

4. Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
4.0 star property
Basurtu, 0.8 km from Ametzola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Overall a very enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Ifeoma
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

5. Hotel Miro

Hotel Miro
4.0 star property
Abando, 1.2 km from Ametzola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location a a hotel"
Canada
David
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Miro

6. Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
3.0 star property
Indautxu, 0.9 km from Ametzola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay, great location! Highly recommend."
Canada
Karen
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

7. ibis Bilbao Centro

ibis Bilbao Centro
2.0 star property
Indautxu, 0.5 km from Ametzola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"excellent location great staff lots of restaurants"
United States
NOEL BERNARDO
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
ibis Bilbao Centro

8. Hotel Tayko Bilbao

Hotel Tayko Bilbao
4.0 star property
Bilbao Old Town, 1.2 km from Ametzola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Tevince
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Tayko Bilbao

9. NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

NH Collection Villa de Bilbao
4.0 star property
Indautxu, 1 km from Ametzola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (966 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Linda
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
NH Collection Villa de Bilbao

10. Eurostars Indautxu

Eurostars Indautxu
4.0 star property
Indautxu, 0.3 km from Ametzola
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location and very friendly staff"
United States
Ana
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Eurostars Indautxu

11. Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
4.0 star property
Castaños, 1.7 km from Ametzola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and kind and well located"
United States
Rashad
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hesperia Bilbao

12. BYPILLOW Amari

BYPILLOW Amari
2.0 star property
Abando, 1.3 km from Ametzola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Perfectly fine for a one night and very friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
BYPILLOW Amari

13. Sercotel Ayala Bilbao

Sercotel Ayala Bilbao
4.0 star property
Abando, 1.1 km from Ametzola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (622 reviews)
"Excellent location, very good breakfast and very nice staff"
United States
Julian
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sercotel Ayala Bilbao

14. Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only
4.0 star property
San Francisco, 1.1 km from Ametzola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"Room with a great view of the river and city. Great location and very friendly staff. I definitely stay here again"
United States
JESUS ANTONIO
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Axel Hotel Bilbao – Adults Only

15. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
5.0 star property
Abando, 1.4 km from Ametzola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"We loved the location and the staff where outstanding."
Canada
Glenna
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

16. Radisson Collection Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao
5.0 star property
Abando, 1.2 km from Ametzola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (781 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Ed
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Radisson Collection Bilbao

17. Hotel Melia Bilbao

Hotel Melia Bilbao
5.0 star property
Art District, 1.3 km from Ametzola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"good location,comfortable room,friendly stuff,nice breakfast"
Japan
Toshihiko
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Melia Bilbao

18. Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Indautxu, 0.6 km from Ametzola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (967 reviews)
"Great location. Comfortable. Great staff."
United States
Kenneth
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection

19. Hotel Zenit Bilbao

Hotel Zenit Bilbao
4.0 star property
Indautxu, 0.3 km from Ametzola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Good location lovely staff and clean hotel."
United Kingdom
steven
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Zenit Bilbao

20. Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
4.0 star property
Abando, 1.4 km from Ametzola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Excellent breakfast. Tram stop right behind the hotel hence very convenient to get to the old town."
United States
Ivy
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
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Our guide on where to stay in Ametzola

Find the best Ametzola areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ametzola
Learn more about Ametzola

Bilbao City Centre

Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

Bilbao Old Town

Discover characterful bars, historic architecture, colorful independent stores and much more amid the largely pedestrianized streets of Bilbao’s atmospheric heart.

Abando

Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and beautiful river views are just a few top things to explore in Abando. A visit to Plaza Moyua or Ensanche might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Indautxu Station to get around town.

Indautxu

While you're in Indautxu, take in top sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.

Casco Viejo

Museums, theatres and historical sites highlight some notable features of Casco Viejo. Make a stop by Plaza Nueva or Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casco Viejo Station or Arriga Tram Stop to get around town.

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Top reasons to visit Ametzola

  • Sporting Activities: Ametzola is ideal for sports enthusiasts, featuring golf courses and various outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture with art museums, vibrant piazzas, and historic streets.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy family outings at Ametzola Plaza and Ametzola Park, perfect for all ages.
  • Trendy Atmosphere: Experience a lively neighbourhood with friendly locals and budget-friendly eateries.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of modern and charming lodgings tailored for both business and leisure travellers.

Find great hotels near Ametzola

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Ametzola, Bilbao, where you can enjoy a blend of modern comforts and local charm. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a city-themed experience, Ametzola offers options that cater to business travellers and leisure seekers alike. From cozy pensions to new hotels, find the ideal lodging to enhance your Basque Country adventure.

  • Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia: This 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10, offers a refined atmosphere suited for business travellers seeking convenience near Ametzola, just 1.4km away. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, a business centre, and meeting facilities. The stylish décor and relaxed ambience provide an ideal setting for both work and leisure, making it an excellent choice for those visiting the city for professional reasons.
  • The Artist Grand Hotel of Art: A luxurious 5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this hotel is also located 1.4km from Ametzola. It caters to families and those seeking a spa-themed retreat, featuring a full-service spa that offers massages and body treatments. The hotel is family-friendly, providing amenities such as babysitting services and children's breakfast options. With its elegant design and commitment to wellness, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art ensures a relaxing and enriching experience for all ages.
  • Hotel Sercotel Coliseo: This eco-certified 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is situated just 966m from Ametzola. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, it features pet-friendly policies allowing certain pets with additional amenities. The hotel combines modern comforts with a sustainable approach, making it suitable for business trips while ensuring a welcoming environment for furry companions. Guests can expect a unique blend of professionalism and warmth in this charming establishment.

Where to stay near Ametzola

Ametzola, a vibrant neighbourhood in Bilbao, offers a delightful mix of friendly locals and a rich historical backdrop. Explore the charming streets, enjoy budget-friendly eateries, and immerse yourself in the trendy atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, you can uncover the best of Bilbao, from its stunning architecture to lively excursions. Ametzola is perfect for a city-themed getaway, making it an ideal base for your adventures in the Basque Country.

  • Bilbao: A vibrant metropolis, Bilbao is the heart of the Basque Country and the gateway to Ametzola. This city attracts travellers year-round, with peak seasons from July to September. Visitors flock here for its rich outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and proximity to beautiful beaches. Notable attractions include a state-of-the-art art museum, sports facilities, and a lively theatre scene. The city's blend of modern architecture and historical charm offers something for everyone, making it an exciting base for your adventures.
  • Bilbao City Centre: Situated just 1.1km from Ametzola, the Bilbao City Centre is a bustling hub known for its cultural offerings and vibrant atmosphere. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, this neighbourhood shines during the summer months. It's the perfect place for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, explore outdoor spaces, and enjoy beach activities. The city centre boasts renowned art museums, lively theatres, and various sports facilities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every traveller.
  • Bilbao Old Town: Located 1.4km from Ametzola, Bilbao Old Town is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history. This area is particularly popular among families and cultural enthusiasts, with consistent visitor numbers year-round. The Old Town is famous for its bustling public markets and unique shops, making it a delightful spot to explore local cuisine and crafts. With close access to art museums, sports facilities, and stunning beach views, it’s a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Bilbao's rich heritage.

Things to do in Ametzola

Shopping

A short stroll from Ametzola, you can explore the stylish boutiques in Centro Comercial Zubiarte, featuring local and international brands. For a more traditional feel, the Mercado de la Ribera offers a vibrant selection of local produce and unique souvenirs that capture the essence of the Basque Country.

Recreation

In Ametzola, you can enjoy relaxing treatments at Ametzola Wellness Centre, where natural therapies meet a tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, the lush parks provide opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor yoga sessions, allowing you to connect with nature while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Ametzola is an excellent starting point for exploring the stunning landscapes of Bilbao. Enjoy thrilling hiking trails in the nearby mountains, or try your hand at rock climbing in the scenic cliffs. For a unique experience, consider white-water rafting in the nearby rivers, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

A night out in Ametzola offers vibrant tapas bars and lively pubs. Enjoy a drink at the local favourite, Bar Ametzola, or dance the night away at the nearby Sala BBK. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy, perfect for mingling with locals and experiencing Basque culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ametzola

Ametzola, located in Bilbao's Basque Country, is perfect for city, business, and sports-themed vacations. Visitors can explore cultural gems like art museums, vibrant piazzas, and urban parks. Notable attractions include Ametzola Plaza and Ametzola Park, providing family-friendly experiences. For easy navigation, look for directions to Ametzola and Plaza de Ametzola, ensuring a memorable stay in this lively area.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: Explore this architectural marvel designed by Frank Gehry, showcasing contemporary art. Its unique structure and outdoor sculptures create a vibrant cultural atmosphere that captivates visitors.
  • Bilbao City Hall: Admire the stunning neoclassical architecture of this historic civic building. Located by the estuary, it offers a glimpse into Bilbao's rich heritage and serves as a central hub for local governance.
  • Plaza Nueva: Experience the lively ambiance of this picturesque square, lined with charming cafés and vibrant bars. It's an ideal spot to soak up the local culture and enjoy traditional Basque cuisine.

Best time to go to Ametzola

The best time to visit Ametzola is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ametzola

Travelling to Ametzola in Bilbao, Basque Country is convenient with the nearby Bilbao Airport (BIO), located 6.4km away. Recommended hotels include the 5-star Radisson Collection Bilbao, Artist Grand Hotel of Art, and Hotel Melia Bilbao, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. For those considering San Sebastian Airport (EAS), situated 93.3km away, notable hotels include Arantza Hotela and Parador de Hondarribia, with various transportation services available. Lastly, Biarritz Airport (BIQ), 115.9km from Ametzola, offers luxurious options like Hôtel du Palais Biarritz and Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar, both about 1.6km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay with accessible transport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Ametzola?
For family-friendly accommodation in Ametzola, the Photo Zabalburu Hotel is a great choice.

The Photo Zabalburu Hotel has a rating of 7.2 and offers complimentary cots and free toiletries, which are convenient for families travelling with young children. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and wired internet in public areas. The hotel is well-located for exploring Ametzola, with several attractions nearby, including San Mames Stadium and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, both within 1.4 km.
What are the best budget hotels in Ametzola?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Ametzola, the Photo Zabalburu Hotel is a suitable option.

This hotel has a 7.2 rating and provides amenities such as free toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary wired internet in public areas. If travelling with an infant, a free crib can be provided. The hotel is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, which is 1.1 km away, and the Church of the Sacred Heart, which is just 0.7 km away.
When is the best time to go to Ametzola?
The best time to go to Ametzola is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the region is less crowded.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, these months offer comfortable temperatures without the intense heat of mid-summer. The surrounding Basque countryside is particularly lush in spring and the changing colours of autumn are quite lovely. You'll find it's easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants and experience local traditions without large crowds.

Summer (July and August) is also a good option, especially if you plan to combine your trip with visits to the nearby coast. While it can be warmer and busier, the long daylight hours are great for exploring, and many local festivals take place during this period. However, you should expect higher prices and more people at popular attractions.

Winter (November to April) is generally cooler and wetter, but it can be a good time for those seeking a quieter experience, especially if you're interested in the region's culinary delights.
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