Bidebarrieta, 2,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
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Next to the Old Town
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfasts
Welcoming staff
Convenient check-in
"The location is PERFECT. You are right in the Casco Viejo, so you have shops, fruit stores, supermarkets, bakeries, cafés, restaurants, etc. within minutes."
Muchohop from Spain
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"The hotel had a clean dog bed, a water bowl and some treats in the room - it was so nice!"
PurpleLily2023
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"The room was very quiet thanks to the enclosed balcony that kept all the street noise out of the room."
Chad
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Location
Petit Palace Arana is in front of the Arriaga Theatre, steps away from Plaza Nueva. Situated at the beginning of the famous Seven Streets, the hotel provides easy access to the city's historic medieval quarter. The Guggenheim Museum and Etxebarria Park are within a comfortable walking distance.
History
As the oldest hotel in Bilbao, Petit Palace Arana showcases a rich architectural history dating back 150 years. The hotel maintains original elements such as Guinean wood beams and a beautiful brick staircase. This historical background enriches the guest experience with a genuine sense of the city's essence.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates pets by providing a bed, bowl, and food for dogs and cats. Guests can explore the city with their pets, enjoying nearby sites such as Santiago de Bilbao's Cathedral and the Nervión River. This convenience enhances the travel experience for guests accompanied by their furry friends.
Room Options
Petit Palace Arana offers a variety of room types, including Single, Double, Triple, and Quadruple rooms. Signature room highlights include views of the Arriaga Theatre and spacious family setups. All rooms include complimentary water and are designed to provide comfort and convenience for different types of travelers.
Bicycle Rental
Guests can take advantage of free bicycle rentals to explore Etxebarria Park and the surrounding areas. This unique offering promotes an active lifestyle while discovering the scenic locations of Bilbao. Riding through Siete Calles on a bike adds a different perspective to the visitor experience.
Highlights
Location: front of Arriaga Theatre
History: oldest hotel in Bilbao
Pet-Friendly: accommodations for pets
Bicycles: free rentals for exploration
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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
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Interior Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room City View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Bidebarrieta, 2,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
Map view
Bidebarrieta, 2,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
1.5
km
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
640 m
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
1.5
km
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
1.3
km
Square
Plaza Circular
630 m
Church
Basilica of Begona
1.2
km
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
710 m
Square
Moyua
1.1
km
Bridge
White Bridge
1.0
km
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
1.8
km
Landmark
Maritime Museum
2.6
km
Park
Etxebarria Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
1.4
km
Nearby
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
290 m
Square
Plaza Nueva
230 m
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
430 m
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
250 m
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
530 m
Square
Plaza Berria
230 m
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
340 m
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
530 m
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
570 m
Church
Church of San Nicolas
170 m
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
230 m
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
250 m
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
250 m
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
350 m
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
530 m
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
520 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo
420 m
c/ Belosticalle 20 Consejo Reservar Con Antelacion
Zaharra
340 m
Colon de Larreategui
Farggi Cafe
80 m
Itxaropen Kalea
Bikiak
270 m
Calle Jardines 7
Cafe Lago Bilbao
190 m
Calle Correo 13
Charamel Gozotegia
170 m
Jardines
Bertiz
190 m
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Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
20 minutes walking
Iconic modern art museum featuring stunning architecture. Highlights include contemporary exhibitions and guided tours available.
Casco Viejo
4 minutes walking
Historic old town known for its charming streets, local shops, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Market of La Ribera
6 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local produce and gourmet foods. A great spot to taste traditional Basque dishes and buy souvenirs.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
18 minutes walking
Comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary art. Special exhibitions and educational programs enhance the experience.
Hiking in Etxebarria Park
13 minutes walking
Scenic park with walking trails and beautiful views of the city. Ideal for a refreshing outdoor escape.
Relaxation at Spa Zen
10 minutes walking
Wellness spa offering massages and rejuvenating treatments. A perfect retreat after a day of sightseeing.
Biking along the Nervión River
5 minutes walking
Bicycle rentals available for exploring scenic pathways along the river. An engaging way to connect with the city.
Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for pintxos and traditional Basque cuisine. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Zaharra
5 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving classic Spanish dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and flavorful tapas.
Farggi Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming café famous for desserts and coffee. A great place for a quick snack or afternoon treat.
Bilbao Arena
17 minutes walking
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Plaza Nueva
3 minutes walking
Lively plaza featuring bars and restaurants, ideal for nightlife. Frequently hosts local events and markets.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bilbao4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)20 min
·
12.8
km
Vitoria Airport (VIT)89 min
·
59.2
km
Train
Abando Train Station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Basque
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
68
FAQs
About Petit Palace Arana Bilbao
What is the distance from Petit Palace Arana Bilbao to Bilbao Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Bilbao Airport.
Can I find nearby parking at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Public parking is available nearby for 19 EUR per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available near Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Amarena, Farggi Cafe, and La Olla Plaza Nueva, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and some include balconies.
Is breakfast available at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
A buffet breakfast is served with healthy options and is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What cultural attractions are close to Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
The hotel is situated 200 meters from Santiago Cathedral and around 20 minutes' walk from the Guggenheim Museum.
Does Petit Palace Arana Bilbao offer bike rentals?
Bicycle rental services are available for guests who wish to explore the city.
What languages does the staff at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao speak?
The staff communicates in multiple languages to assist international guests.