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Top destinations in Basque Country

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Bilbao

Bilbao
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San Sebastián

San Sebastián
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Hondarribia

Hondarribia

Our guide on where to stay in Basque Country

Find the best Basque Country areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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San Sebastián Centro

Wander along the charming streets of this district to see some of the oldest buildings in the city, famous landmarks, exceptional restaurants and green areas.

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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.

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Old Town San Sebastián

Piece together intriguing Basque stories from the museums and religious treasures and enjoy scenic views of headlands and islands in this historic neighborhood.

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Egia

Bars, river views and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Egia. Make a stop by Tabakalera Donostia while you're exploring.

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Bilbao Old Town

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

Our pick of the best Basque Country Hotel Deals

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Paseo Campo Volantin 11 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$314
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,025 reviews)
"The parking garage was always full"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián

Otamendi Anaiak Kalea San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$310
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (508 reviews)
"Overall an excellent option for accommodation just a 25min walk outside of the old town. The facilities are fantastic for the money. The rooftop pool and bar is great, the pool is narrower then the pictures make out, but a good length to get a good morning swim under your belt. Only blip we had our ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Social Hub San Sebastián
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$392
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Basque Country holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Basque Country?
To see fantastic sights like Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Plaza Moyua, Bilbao is the place to be. Many travellers also love visiting San Sebastián, home to Concha Beach and Monte Igueldo. If you're in Basque Country for a while, why not visit both cities?
What are the top hotels in Basque Country?
Check out Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra and Lasala Plaza Hotel. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to San Sebastián. If Bilbao is on your itinerary, Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel and Barceló Bilbao Nervión are a couple of welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my Basque Country holiday?
While not all airlines release ticket prices early, customers are usually able to start comparing international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you can nab some incredible deals. If you're booking last minute, you could still be in luck. Sometimes the lowest prices become available only weeks before departure.
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Stay near popular Basque Country attractions

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

9.4/10 (2,255 reviews)
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
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A waterfront promenade with a modern stadium, a bridge, and a river.

San Mames Stadium

8.8/10 (688 reviews)
Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.
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A stone building with a sign reading "AQUARIUM" and a staircase leading to an entrance.

Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium

8.8/10 (405 reviews)
See extraordinary marine creatures, learn about life under the sea and get insights into the local fishing history at this aquarium and oceanographic museum.
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Concha Promenade

9.6/10 (853 reviews)
Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding verdant headlands and admire the elegant railing and lanterns of this famous boulevard.
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Monte Igueldo

9.4/10 (1,114 reviews)
Go to the top of this great mountain in San Sebastián and visit a traditional amusement park with spectacular views as a backdrop.
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Port of Bilbao

8.4/10 (244 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Zierbena with a trip to Port of Bilbao. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Bodegas Marques de Riscal

9.2/10 (95 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bodegas Marques de Riscal during your travels to Elciego. While in this quaint area, you can savour the wineries.
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Bilbao Exhibition Centre

8.4/10 (185 reviews)
Bilbao Exhibition Centre is just one of the places to see in Barakaldo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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What to do in Basque Country

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Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

NZ$136
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour
Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off

Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off

NZ$32
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Donostia - San Sebastián City Tour Bus, Hop On - Hop Off
Bilbao: 1- or 2-Hour Sightseeing Boat Tour

1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete

NZ$30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete
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