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About the Hotel

Lehendakari Leizaola, 29, Bilbao, Spain, 48001
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Next to Dona Casilda Park
Great
8.9
9.4
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3.9
4.1
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Location

Meliá Bilbao is situated just 50 meters from the Euskalduna Palace and a short distance from the iconic Guggenheim Museum. The hotel is located in the financial center of the city, providing easy access to major attractions. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Nervión river and the picturesque Doña Casilda Park.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including the expansive Presidential Suite with rooftop views of Doña Casilda Park and a separate dressing area. Other room types include Junior Suites with whirlpool bathtubs and spacious Family Rooms featuring panoramic views of the city. All rooms are fitted with 37-inch LCD TVs, marble bathrooms, and comfortable beds.

Dining

Meliá Bilbao showcases Aizian, a restaurant led by renowned chef José Miguel Olazabalaga, which specializes in classic Basque cuisine using fine ingredients. The hotel also offers Quatre, a dining venue presenting Mediterranean cuisine with an inviting terrace. Q Lounge allows guests to unwind with drinks and pinchos while taking in the street views.

Wellness

The heated swimming pool at Meliá Bilbao boasts impressive mountain views, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests can maintain their fitness routines in the well-equipped gym or unwind in the sauna. The wellness area ensures a comprehensive experience focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation.

Business Facilities

The hotel features seven multifunctional event rooms that can accommodate up to 450 attendees, making it suitable for business gatherings and special events. Each room is equipped with modern technology to support meetings and conferences. A professional team is available to assist in coordinating memorable experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near Guggenheim Museum and Euskalduna Palace

Rooms: Presidential Suite with rooftop views

Dining: Aizian restaurant for Basque cuisine

Wellness: Heated swimming pool with mountain views

Business: 7 multifunctional event rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Basque pintxo at Bar Nestor, famous for its tomato salad.
  • Visit the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum for a blend of classic and modern art.
  • Stroll through the Mercado de la Ribera for local delicacies and crafts.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Casco Viejo for charming streets and shops.
  • Don't miss a sunset walk along the Guggenheim for stunning views.
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The hotel 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
Meliá Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Melia Room Park View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Melia Bilbao offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that embrace the rich culinary traditions of Basque cuisine, complemented by modern touches. Each venue invites guests to savor the authentic flavors of the region in vibrant and inviting settings.
Hotel Melia Bilbao Restaurant photo A selection of Spanish tapas
Hotel Melia Bilbao Restaurant photo The photo shows a sophisticated restaurant interior with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are clad in horizontal wooden planks in varying shades of brown, creating a rich and textured backdrop. The ceiling is also paneled with wood, followin
Hotel Melia Bilbao Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy indoor dining area, possibly a restaurant, with a modern and elegant design. The space is characterized by warm, reddish-brown walls and a high, glass-paneled ceiling that allows ample natural light to flood in. 

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Sumendi

Spanish, Local
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of pintxos, showcasing the finest local ingredients from both land and sea, alongside a designed menu that highlights traditional Basque dishes with a contemporary flair.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.

Bribone

Spanish, Local
Ambiance
Contemporary ambiance that blends style with comfort, ideal for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu of creatively prepared pintxos and other local specialties, Bribone invites guests to indulge in delightful bites paired with an extensive wine selection.
Reservation
not needed
10:30 - 23:30, daily

Location

Lehendakari Leizaola, 29, Bilbao, Spain, 48001
Map view
Lehendakari Leizaola, 29, Bilbao, Spain, 48001
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
1800 ft
Park
Dona Casilda Park
1000 ft
Euskadi Plaza
Iberdrola Tower
1400 ft
Mall
Zubiarte Shopping Centre
1100 ft
Puente Pedro Arrupe
1700 ft
Art object
Puppy
2000 ft
Plazza San Jose 1
Iglesia San Jose
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Aizian
100 ft
Lehendakari Leizaola
Restaurante Quatre
100 ft
Lehendakari Leizaola
Q Lounge
400 ft
Lehendakari Leizaola
Chops
1300 ft
Lehendakari Leizaola 2 Centro Comercial Zubiarte
Mr. Wok
1100 ft
Calle Lehendakari Leizaola 2 Inside Shopping Mall Zubiarte
Origen Restaurante Fusion
600 ft
Lehendakari Leizaola
ENEKO Bilbao
500 ft
Avenida Abandoibarra 4 5th floor - Euskalduna Palace
Santo Taqueria
1300 ft
Leizaola Lehendakariaren Kalea
Bizkarra&co
1100 ft
Lehendakari Leizaola Centro Comercial Zubiarte
Mini Bar
1200 ft
Deustuko Zubia
Explore Bilbao
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
10 minutes' walk
Famous contemporary art museum with striking architecture. Features rotating exhibitions and free admission days.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
7 minutes' walk
Home to Spanish and European art from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Unique mix of collections and guided tours available.
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Exploration of Bilbao's maritime history with interactive exhibits. Great for families with engaging displays.
San Mames Stadium
San Mames Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Iconic soccer stadium hosting athletic events and tours. An opportunity to catch a live match or take a behind-the-scenes tour.
Etxebarria Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic park with beautiful views, ideal for casual walks or picnics, offering tranquility amidst urban life.
Biking along the Nervion River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling cycling along scenic riverside trails. Bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Advance booking recommended for peak times.
Restaurante Aizian
Restaurante Aizian
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Basque cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, featuring a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Q Lounge
Q Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving international fare with fresh ingredients. Vibrant cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Mr. Wok
Mr. Wok
4 minutes' walk
Casual Asian dining with a focus on stir-fry dishes. Friendly service and vegetarian options available.
Azkena Rock Festival
5 minutes' drive
Annual rock music festival featuring local and international acts. Great atmosphere, perfect for music lovers.
Café Jockey Club
12 minutes' walk
Charming café with live jazz nights and events. A relaxing spot for families and friends alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)90 min  ·  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
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:
176
Former name
sheraton bilbao
Questions of the users
About Hotel Melia Bilbao
Is there an option for parking at the hotel?
22 October 2024
Parking is available but cannot be reserved in advance. Availability will depend on your arrival. The daily charge is 24€, including taxes. Additionally, there is another parking facility located just 2 minutes away at Euskadi Square, which operates 24 hours.
Is the parking facility located at the hotel underground?
10 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features an underground parking area.
What is the clearance height for the hotel's underground parking?
15 December 2024
The height restriction for the underground parking is 2.20 meters.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel offers several dining options, including Aizian, which serves classic Basque cuisine, and Quatre Restaurante, featuring Mediterranean dishes. Both options provide unique culinary experiences in inviting settings.
Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel?
28 February 2025
Yes, the hotel has a well-equipped gym and a sauna for relaxation after a workout.
What distinguishes the location of the hotel?
3 March 2025
The hotel is situated just steps away from the iconic Guggenheim Museum and the stunning Euskalduna Palace, making it an ideal spot for exploring Bilbao's cultural attractions.
Does the hotel accommodate family stays?
14 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms, which provide spacious accommodations suitable for families visiting the city.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
20 May 2025
Pets are not permitted in the hotel premises.
Is Wi-Fi access available throughout the hotel?
30 June 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available for guests in all areas of the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers?
11 July 2025
The hotel provides a range of services for business travelers, including meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology and a dedicated business center.
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