Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From59US$ /night
Check-in
11Mar2026Select date
Check-out
12Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Bidebarrieta, 3, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
-
Next to the Old Town
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Location

Casual Arriaga is situated in the vibrant heart of Bilbao, just a 5-minute walk from the iconic Casco Viejo. The hotel enjoys proximity to the Basilica de Begoña and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, making cultural exploration easy. Public transportation options are abundant, providing access to the wider city and surrounding attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can select from various room types, including double and twin options to meet diverse needs. Each room is designed for convenience, with soundproofing and premium bedding to enhance rest.

Dining

Casual Arriaga provides a daily breakfast buffet featuring local and international options, catering to different tastes. The on-site dining space is designed for both leisure and casual meetings. Various restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, offering an array of local culinary delights.

Business Services

The hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests can make use of printing and copying services for professional needs. The central location allows for easy access to business districts and conference venues.

Family Amenities

Casual Arriaga welcomes families with child-friendly accommodations and amenities. Family rooms are available to ensure space for parents and children. Nearby parks and attractions are suitable for family outings, enhancing the overall experience for guests traveling with kids.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Casco Viejo

Rooms: 50 comfortable rooms with soundproofing

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local options

Business Services: Meeting rooms and printing services

“The location is certainly a win, placing you right in the heart of the Old Town with easy access to everything; rooms are well-equipped, some offering nice perks like a microwave and fridge. Despite the self-check-in, communication seems solid, addressing any concerns promptly. If you appreciate a blend of value and prime location, it's a smart pick.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

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
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Casual Arriaga Hotel Location

Bidebarrieta, 3, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
Map view
Bidebarrieta, 3, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
Nearby
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
2000 ft
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
2000 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
2000 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
2000 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
2000 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
2000 ft
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
2000 ft
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
2000 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
600 ft
Park
Etxebarria Park
2000 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
700 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
800 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
800 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
1100 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
2000 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bar Charly
1200 ft
Plaza Nueva 8
Irrintzi
1400 ft
Santa Maria 8
Zaharra
1000 ft
Colon de Larreategui
Jardines
600 ft
Calle Jardines 9
Bikiak
600 ft
Calle Jardines 7
Cafe Lago Bilbao
800 ft
Calle Correo 13
Viandas
600 ft
Bidebarrieta
Pizza Via
1100 ft
Calle Somera 6 Calle Santa Maria 1
Baster Bilbao
1100 ft
Calle Correo 22
Gatz
1400 ft
Calle Santa Maria 10
Explore Bilbao
Local Highlights Near Casual Arriaga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
25 minutes' walk
Iconic modern art museum featuring stunning architecture and rotating exhibitions. Don't miss its outdoor works.
Mercado de la Ribera
Mercado de la Ribera
7 minutes' walk
Largest covered market in Europe, offering local produce, traditional tapas, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
7 minutes' walk
Bilbao's historic district filled with narrow streets, quaint shops, and authentic Basque eateries. A cultural gem.
Basilica of Begona
Basilica of Begona
25 minutes' walk
Stunning neoclassical basilica with beautiful views over Bilbao. Significant pilgrimage site with rich history.
Funicular de Artxanda
Funicular de Artxanda
20 minutes' walk
Scenic ride to a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Bilbao. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Jardines de Albia Lorategiak
9 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens for relaxation and strolls. Great spot for families and those seeking tranquility in nature.
Kayaking along the Nervion River
6 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking experience on the Nervion River. Rentals available nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Bar Charly
Bar Charly
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar known for pintxos and local wines. Ideal for a quick snack in a lively setting.
Irrintzi
Irrintzi
5 minutes' walk
Basque cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Specializes in fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended.
Zaharra
Zaharra
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering authentic Basque flavors and excellent tapas. Gluten-free options available.
Bilbao Arena
Bilbao Arena
20 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events. Catch exciting live performances and sports activities throughout the year.
Café Bar Bilbao
8 minutes' walk
Charming café with evening live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bilbao4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Train
Abando Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
pension arriaga

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 595 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Included fridge
Cons
Confusing check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1501 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Casual Arriaga
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casual Arriaga?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Casual Arriaga?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, with a reservation needed.
Which landmarks are close to Casual Arriaga?
Nearby landmarks include Bilbao Cathedral (150 m), Arriaga Theatre (50 m), and Mercado de la Ribera Market (550 m).
What dining options are available near Casual Arriaga?
Nearby restaurants include El Txoko Berria (0.5 km), El Tilo de Mami Lou (0.5 km), and Restaurante Kasko (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Casual Arriaga?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, and a stylish bathroom with a hairdryer.
What are the highlights of Casual Arriaga?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, paid shuttle service, express check-in/out, and lift access.
What is the closest airport to Casual Arriaga?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Bilbao Airport.
What public transport options are available near Casual Arriaga?
Casual Arriaga is just 152.4 m from Casco Viejo metro station and close to Arenal / Arriaga bus stop.
Can guests rent bicycles at Casual Arriaga?
Bicycle rental is available on-site at Casual Arriaga.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
11Mar2026Select date
Check-out
12Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room