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Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

3.0 star property

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A multi-story hotel with balconies, a red facade, and signage for 'Arenal Hotel'.
Classic Double Room
Interior detail
A cozy room with a large arched window, a round table, two armchairs, a bookshelf, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A breakfast buffet with pastries, cheeses, and meats.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Explore the area

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Calle Fueros, 2, Bilbao, Vizcaya, 48005
  • Place, Plaza Nueva
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santiago Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ribera Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bilbao (BIO)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a door, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Basic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Classic Twin Room

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a door.

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Double Room

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for CLASSIC DOUBLE

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

CLASSIC DOUBLE

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao puts you in the heart of Bilbao, within steps of San Nicolas Church and Etxebarria Park. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a library and express check-out. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8 AM and 11 AM. There's also the convenience of an area shuttle. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Bilbao City Centre hotel include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Arriaga Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Plaza Nueva - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santiago Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ribera Market - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Arriga Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Bilbao (YJI-Bilbao-Abando Train Station) - 5 min walk
  • Bilbao (BIO) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kapikna - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Bar Bilbao - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zuga - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Tilo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Globo - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao offers its guests a library, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-out.

This 3-star Bilbao hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao offers 36 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 19.50 per day); discounts available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 11 AM on weekends; EUR 11.50 for adults and EUR 11.50 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 1-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 25 per pet, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 11.50 for adults and from EUR 11.50 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 19.50 per day (500 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao.

Property is also known as

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao Hotel
Hotel TRYP Arenal
Hotel TRYP Bilbao
Hotel TRYP Bilbao Arenal
TRYP Arenal
TRYP Arenal Bilbao Hotel
TRYP Arenal Hotel
TRYP Bilbao
TRYP Bilbao Arenal
Sercotel Arenal Hotel
Arenal Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao Hotel
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao Bilbao
Sercotel Arenal Bilbao Hotel Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao?

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao?

As of 12 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao on 30 Aug 2026 start from NZ$294, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Sercotel Arenal Bilbao?

The closest beach to Sercotel Arenal Bilbao is Playa de las Arenas (10.7 km).

Does Sercotel Arenal Bilbao serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is served on weekdays between 7 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao?

No, Sercotel Arenal Bilbao does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 368 out of 613 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 613 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 613 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 613 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 613 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Disliked: Staff & service
This has a fantastic location and a decent breakfast with kind staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great locations and super clean hotel near the old town.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Una

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Minna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice basic hotel, in a fine location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good overall. Great beds and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant hotel Great staff In a fantastic location in the old town Breakfast was more than adequate
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great rooms and always stay when I’m in Bilbao
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, excellent staff nice clean room
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for the first time traveler.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chia-Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the hotel is very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recommended. Great location.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, everything one needs for a few days stay. Breakfast was scheduled but I could see why… excellent quality of bed and quiet! The best part was the location - right on Of casco viejo and Abando. Would book this again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Minna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wi-fi & breakfast basic
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vaughn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Airy room, great view, and location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yelitza Peraza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near to bus stops, metro and tram. Staff were helpful and friendly. Room had great view of theatre and river and was very clean with good facilities.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jannicke-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Central location, clean and spacious rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Reception staff were all very friendly and very helpful about local attractions, transport and parking. Hotel was very clean and the room was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Min Jung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good basic hotel at a great location with lots of dining options nearby. The rooms were good, but one of the rooms had a window with no blinds in the bathroom. The window looked straight into the shower booth and the toilet, so had to cover it with towels and clothes.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean nice rooms good breakfast and polite and courteous staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice property

Great location, very clean, pleasant staff and we were very happy to have stayed there.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent position and a very comfortable base for exploring Bilbao.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to all you have to do or see in Bilbao.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very clean. Will look to stay here again on my next visit to Bilbao.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfortable with helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025