Lehendakari Leizaola, 29,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48001,
Basque Country
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Near the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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Accommodation
Hotel Melia Bilbao offers a range of rooms and suites designed for various needs. The Presidential Suite includes a private rooftop with city views and a spacious lounge. Each room features amenities such as marble bathrooms with whirlpool bathtubs and 37-inch LCD TVs.
Dining
The Aizian restaurant showcases classic Basque cuisine prepared with high-quality ingredients under the direction of Chef José Miguel Olazabalaga. Quatre Restaurant offers a fresh take on Mediterranean dishes with outdoor terrace seating. Q Lounge provides a casual atmosphere for aperitifs and pinchos.
Wellness
The hotel features a partially covered heated swimming pool with views of the surrounding mountains. A fully equipped gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routines. The wellness area also includes a sauna for post-workout relaxation.
Business Facilities
Seven multifunctional event rooms cater to various gatherings, accommodating up to 300 attendees. Equipped with the latest technology, these spaces provide an ideal setting for meetings and corporate events. The hotel's location in Bilbao's financial center enhances convenience for business travelers.
Location
Hotel Melia Bilbao is conveniently situated just meters from the Guggenheim Museum and Euskalduna Palace. The hotel's location allows easy access to popular cultural spots and the Nervión River. This prime setting simplifies exploration of the city's rich heritage.
Taste the iconic pintxos at Restaurante Bascook near the hotel.
Discover hidden art at the Basque Museum and its unique exhibits.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercado de la Ribera for local delicacies.
Catch a concert at the Euskalduna Palace for cultural immersion.
Walk along the Nervión River for stunning views of the Guggenheim.
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Hotel Melia Bilbao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Meliá Room Ria View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Meliá Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Melia Room Park View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Melia Bilbao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Public Bath
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Melia Bilbao showcases a remarkable selection of onsite dining options, blending the vibrant traditions of Basque cuisine with modern culinary artistry. Each venue invites guests to indulge in unique flavors and experiences, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Sumendi
Spanish, Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in contemporary culinary creations inspired by local ingredients, with a focus on traditional Basque flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Bribone
Spanish, Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Sample a variety of exquisite pintxos, the famous miniature Basque dishes, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere ideal for social gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Hotel Melia Bilbao Location
Lehendakari Leizaola, 29,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48001,
Basque Country
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Lehendakari Leizaola, 29,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48001,
Basque Country
Iconic contemporary art museum featuring bold architecture and innovative exhibitions. A must-see for art lovers.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
7-minute walk
Renowned collection of works spanning centuries, including pieces by El Greco and Goya. Ideal for those interested in classical art.
Maritime Museum
10-minute walk
Exploration of Bilbao's maritime heritage through interactive exhibits and stunning views of the river. Great for families.
Dona Casilda Park
4-minute walk
Beautiful park with lush greenery, playgrounds, and a picturesque pond. Perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Ribera Market Visit
30-minute walking
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce and regional delicacies. A sensory journey for food enthusiasts.
Kayaking on the Nervión River
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences offered along the river. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Azkuna Zentroa
16-minute walk
Relaxation yoga classes in a cultural center with unique architecture. Ideal for relaxation seekers.
Restaurante Quatre
1-minute walk
Modern Basque cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes include seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Q Lounge
2-minute walk
Casual dining with international flair. Offers tapas and cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwind after a busy day.
Chops
5-minute walk
Steakhouse known for quality meats and a relaxed environment. A great spot for families and meat lovers.
Bilbao Fine Arts Theater
10-minute drive
Classic performances and modern shows in a historic venue, featuring music and theater. Family-friendly options available.
Santana 27
5-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local and international acts. Weekly shows create a lively nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao10 min
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2700 ft
Airports
Bilbao (BIO)20 min
·
8.3
mi
Vitoria (VIT)90 min
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37.2
mi
Train
Train Station Bilbao17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
217
Former name
sheraton bilbao
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Melia Bilbao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 849 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 849 reviews
8.7/10
based on 2564 reviews
8.8/10
Daniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
8.7/10
Really good Stay Experience
museum proximitymodern fixturespark accessibilityvaried options
The hotel's location near the Guggenheim Museum proved convenient. The room included a sizeable bathroom with modern fixtures. I found a park near the hotel (great for a morning stroll). Breakfast offered varied and delicious options.
The absence of readily available information regarding local attractions seemed like a slight oversight.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast features varied choices, including fresh pastries and cooked options. The dining area is spacious, accommodating many guests without feeling crowded. High-quality ingredients are used in all dishes. This ensures a satisfying start to the day.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured a comfortable bed and a well-equipped minibar (replenished daily). The bathroom included quality toiletries and plush towels. Soundproofing worked very well, ensuring peaceful rest.
Facilities
8/10
The gym contains three treadmills, two stationary bikes, and weight machines. It allows for a complete workout. The pool area includes twenty loungers plus a shaded section. The hotel architecture is indeed special.
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Jacob from Germany
Business traveller
Meliá Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.0/10
reliable option for my travels
large deskcomfortable chairseparate sinksefficient staff
my room had a large desk and comfortable chair which aided my work. the bathroom included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower which i found practical. the hotel provides easy parking in the garage. staff quickly addressed a minor issue i had with the tv.
the breakfast area was busy during peak hours it needed more efficient management of seating.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the guggenheim museum giving convenient access. several restaurants are within walking distance which i noticed. the area felt safe during both day and night walks offering peace of mind.
Rooms
9/10
my meliá room included a mini-bar stocked with water and snacks. i appreciated the blackout curtains for ensuring restful sleep. the climate control system was effective and i could adjust the temperature easily to my liking.
Service
9/10
the concierge assisted with directions and transport options. i found the front desk staff efficient during check-in. the room service menu offered a range of options i could consult via qr code which i found simple.
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jake from united kingdom
Single
melia room ria view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
8.8/10
solid stay near guggenheim
huge bedlarge bathroomfunky barreasonable price
the bed was huge, the bathroom was large with a decent shower. the pool was different and nice to swim in. the bar was funky and the restaurant food was fine for what i wanted. nothing too flashy and reasonably priced.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured two bedside tables with individual reading lamps and power outlets. a minibar was stocked with water, soft drinks, and snacks. Prices are listed on a card. climate control was effective, maintaining a consistent temperature, and blackout curtains ensured darkness.
Service
9/10
the front desk provided quick check-in. the concierge offered maps and directions to nearby attractions. daily housekeeping kept everything tidy. room service delivered promptly.
Facilities
8/10
the gym has three treadmills and two stationary bikes. a sauna is located adjacent to the pool area. the business center offers two computers and a printer. free wifi is available throughout the building.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located near the guggenheim museum. public transportation is available within a short walk. a park is located directly across the street. several restaurants are nearby.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offers a variety of options. the restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are recommended. a bar provides a selection of drinks and light snacks. the food was amazing!!!
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jim from united kingdom
Single
melia room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
7/10
spacious bedroomsuperb bathroomreally good breakfastbed bugsno follow-upno reply
the supreme bedroom was very spacious (i loved the view!). the bathroom included superb amenities. breakfast was fantastic with the best buffet i have ever had.
i found bed bugs in my room. i informed reception and was moved to another room. there was no proper follow-up, and i never received a reply to my email.
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About Melia Bilbao
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Melia Bilbao from the Guggenheim Museum?
The hotel is located just a few meters from the Guggenheim Museum.
What dining options are available at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including Spanish and local specialties.
Is there a pool available at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
Guests can enjoy a heated semi-outdoor swimming pool with views of the surrounding mountains.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Melia Bilbao?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Quatre (0.5 km), ENEKO Bilbao (0.5 km), and Chops (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Melia Bilbao offer any wellness services?
The hotel has a comprehensive wellness centre that includes a gym, sauna, and beauty treatments.
What room amenities does Hotel Melia Bilbao provide?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and an electric kettle.
Is parking available at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
Private parking is available on-site for 28 EUR per day.
Which business services are offered at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
The hotel provides conference facilities equipped with the latest audiovisual technology.
How far are other attractions from Hotel Melia Bilbao?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Parque Etxebarria and about 2 km from the Abando area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, ensuring communication with international guests.
Are there any children's services at Hotel Melia Bilbao?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu.
What type of hotel is Hotel Melia Bilbao?
Hotel Melia Bilbao is a 5-star luxury hotel focusing on culinary experiences and wellness.