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About the Hotel

Indalecio Prieto 1, Esq. Miraflores, Bilbao, Spain, 48004
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
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4-star conference hotel with unique themed rooms in Bilbao

Amenities

The Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao presents over 1,800 m2 for events, including 10 function rooms and an auditorium equipped with state-of-the-art technology. The hotel stands out as the only venue in Bilbao featuring its own Conference Centre, making it a hub for business meetings, conventions, and banquets. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided each morning to energize guests for a day of activities.

Rooms

Every room at Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao is uniquely decorated to tell its own story, offering an avant-garde ambiance. The hotel includes spacious suites with jacuzzis, allowing guests to unwind after a long day. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Bilbao skyline or surrounding mountains, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from the Old City of Bilbao, allowing for easy exploration of local culture and attractions. Guests benefit from direct access to the A-8 highway, facilitating visits to surrounding towns in Biscay and the Basque Country. This prime location makes it an ideal base for both leisure and business travel.

Dining

Basoa Restaurant offers a diverse menu, highlighting Basque cuisine alongside international dishes, crafted with local ingredients. Guests can begin their day with a notable breakfast buffet featuring freshly baked breads and various healthy options. Casual dining is also available at the hotel's café, perfect for a quick snack or coffee.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes 10 fully-equipped function rooms that can accommodate various events from small meetings to large conferences. Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao provides advanced audio-visual technology and simultaneous translation services to cater to corporate needs. The dedicated team of professionals is trained to assist in planning and executing seamless events.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk from the Old City

Rooms: unique themed rooms

Dining: Basoa Restaurant

Business: Conference Centre and function rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor pintxos at La Viña del Ensanche, a local culinary gem.
  • Visit the impressive Guggenheim Museum for contemporary art.
  • Stroll through the Mercado de la Ribera for local delicacies.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Nervión River at sunset.
  • Discover the historic Casco Viejo with its charming narrow streets.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Urban Style
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Triple Room Three beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao offers a delightful range of onsite dining options that highlight both local flavors and international appeal. Guests can enjoy a relaxing breakfast buffet or indulge in an enticing dinner at the vibrant Restaurante #1, where authentic cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere.
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurant photo
Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a comfortable and inviting dining space.
Key Offerings
A diverse dinner menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options curated to suit personal preferences. Delight in exquisite desserts that are sure to surprise and satisfy.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner served from 20:00 to 22:30 daily.

Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao Location

Indalecio Prieto 1, Esq. Miraflores, Bilbao, Spain, 48004
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Indalecio Prieto 1, Esq. Miraflores, Bilbao, Spain, 48004
Nearby
Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurante
200 ft
Avenida Indalecio Prieto
Arandia de Julen
2100 ft
Encarnacion
Restaurante Miren Itziar
2100 ft
C/ Atxuri
Santutxu Bai Batzokia
2300 ft
Calle Resurreccion Ma de Azkue s/n
Clover House
1.1 mi
Juan Carlos de Gortazar 4
Zurich
2200 ft
Losada Pintor Kalea
Galtzagorri Sagardotegia
2300 ft
Calle Juan De La Cosa
Ziburu
3400 ft
Calle Bilbao La Vieja 19
Ondori Botxo
2800 ft
Plaza Santos Juanes 2 next to San Antón bridge
Restaurante New Scala
2700 ft
plaza Musico usandizaga
Meson New Scala
2700 ft
Calle musico arambarri 1
Gozo Gozo
3500 ft
Zabalbide 39
Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de la Ribera
Mercado de la Ribera
12 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and gourmet food stalls. A great spot to sample Basque cuisine.
Bilbao Cathedral
Bilbao Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
30 minutes' walk
An iconic modern art museum showcasing contemporary works and unique architecture. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
17 minutes' walk
The historic old town filled with charming streets, local shops, and cafes. A vivid place to experience Bilbao's culture.
Etxebarria Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Its panoramic views of the city are perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
Azkuna Zentroa
Azkuna Zentroa
30 minutes' walk
A cultural center featuring art exhibitions, a cinema, and a swimming pool. Great for enjoying the local arts scene.
Biking along the Nervion River
12 minutes' walk
A scenic bike ride along the river with rental services available nearby. A fun way to experience the city's beautiful skyline.
Spa Services
1 minute' walk
Relaxation therapies and wellness treatments available at the hotel. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurante
Hotel Gran Bilbao Restaurante
1 minute' walk
A modern restaurant offering traditional Basque dishes with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Restaurante Miren Itziar
Restaurante Miren Itziar
8 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a cozy setting. Specialties include seafood and grilled meats. Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Arandia de Julen
Arandia de Julen
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly atmosphere featuring a variety of pintxos and house specialties. Great for experiencing casual Basque dining.
Clover House
Clover House
20 minutes' walk
An international menu with a casual vibe. Known for its vibrant ambiance and diverse offerings, including gluten-free dishes.
Plaza Nueva
Plaza Nueva
18 minutes' walk
A lively square hosting a variety of bars and restaurants. Often features live music and local events, perfect for nightlife.
Teatro Arriaga
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a range of performances from concerts to plays. Ideal for a cultural night out.
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions spanning centuries. Hosts family-friendly workshops and events, making it a great spot for all ages.
Live Music Venue in Casco Viejo
17 minutes' walk
Features weekly live performances with local bands. A hip spot that attracts music lovers of all ages for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Bilbao (BIO)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Vitoria (VIT)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
Train
Atxuri Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Basarrate10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
226
Former name
Sercotel Gran Bilbao

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms at Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao, some even feeling like they received an upgrade to a suite. The hotel is conveniently located near a bus stop right outside the front door, offering easy access to the city center. The breakfast buffet stands out for its excellent choices, including omelets made to order and honey straight from the honeycomb; however, a few guests have noted the walls can be thin. Many also appreciate practical amenities such as the water fountain on each floor.
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Review score
Based on 6135 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Easy walk
Ample breakfast
Cons
Air conditioning
Lift noise
Guest reviews
based on 6135 reviews
9.1/10
based on 14179 reviews
9.1/10
Alexander from Germany
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9/10

eco-friendly and well-equipped

secure areafriendly staffthin walls
i found the staff very friendly. the eco-friendly approach of the hotel, specifically the water dispensers, was appreciated. the breakfast had a great variety of options. the bike storage area was secure and included a washing machine.
the walls seemed thin. i could hear noise, including doors slamming. this made sleeping difficult.
Rooms
9/10
the room was large and clean. it had attention to detail. i appreciated the dog bed and treats that were offered. the room attendant was happy to help with what i needed.
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Geoff from Australia
Single
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9/10
extra big bedconvenient parking
The room provided generous space and included a coffee machine. The bed also was extra big and very comfortable. I appreciated the cleanliness of the room. I also found underground parking with lifts directly to the floors convenient.
The breakfast price seemed additional, without prior notification.
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leonard from united states
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
7/10
excellent breakfastfriendly stafffull size bathroomunhelpful receptionunavailable roomdistant location
the hotel breakfast was excellent, a really good choice and quality. friendly staff assisted me, very helpful indeed. the room was lovely, it featured a huge bed and a full size bathroom!
the reception was not very helpful! they had some problems, it seemed like techniques to increase the bill. i was told the confirmed room was unavailable, i got an upgrade with extra cost. the location was far from the centre!
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Questions of the users
About Spirit Hotel Gran Bilbao
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, are there any associated fees?
12 November 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel with an extra charge of €25 for the first night and €15 for each subsequent night. However, there are specific rules like not leaving pets alone in the room for more than 30 minutes and restrictions in common areas.
Do you have secure parking available for my vehicle?
25 January 2025
Yes, there is secure underground parking available for €16 per night, with a maximum height restriction of 2.20 meters.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?
30 December 2024
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from the airport. Taxi services can be arranged upon check-out.
Are there any facilities for bike storage?
21 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a designated secure area for bike storage, ensuring your bikes are safely housed during your stay.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
15 October 2024
Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate but can be added for €18 per person. The breakfast buffet offers a variety of options to cater to different dietary needs.
What are the amenities provided in the hotel rooms?
5 February 2025
All rooms are equipped with a fridge, electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi, providing a comfortable stay with all essential amenities.
Are there any restrictions on pet sizes or types?
17 April 2025
The hotel allows pets up to 25 kg and restricts certain rooms, including the suites, from accommodating pets.
Can I expect a lift or elevator access in the hotel?
28 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with four elevators, ensuring access to all floors for guests with mobility concerns.
Are there restaurants or dining options within the hotel?
13 September 2024
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Basoa, which serves a varied breakfast buffet and international cuisine throughout the day, emphasizing the richness of Basque flavors.
Can I host an event or meeting at the hotel?
22 June 2025
Indeed, the hotel boasts over 1,800 m2 of versatile event space, with a dedicated Conference Centre and 10 function rooms suitable for conferences and banquets.

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