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 Casual Gurea

Bidebarrieta, 14-3º, 48005 Bilbao, Spain – Excellent location - show map – Metro access

Excellent location — rated 9.7/10! (score from 3373 reviews)

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8.5
Very good
3,373 reviews

location was amazing staff went above and beyond to help with information about Bilbao and our onward journey

Brent United Kingdom

Wonderful location, friendly staff, super clean, comfy beds!

Carol Brazil

Very central location. Parking easy walk (paid but with a discount from the hotel). Very friendly and helpful staff. There was a communal kitchen area with a coffee vending machine, fridge & freezer.

Philippa Spain

Great hotel in the centre of the old Town of Bilbao. The staff were really friendly especially the young man who explained how to use the room safe. Very clean and it had a small rest room/ kitchen for everyones use. Will stay there again!

Carolyn United Kingdom

We chose Casual Gurea as we had stayed there before and had had an extremely good experience. This time was equally great and we were with friends who also loved the place. Highlights: the staff are just wonderful, it's a prime location, the beds are super comfy and it is lovely and clean.

Claire Spain

Location, atmosphere, cleanliness, staff, quiet, comfy beds.

Jane United Kingdom

Excellent location, quiet, despite location, very helpful staff.

Alexandre Portugal

The hotel was really clean and friendly and in a great location just near la Plaza Nuevo with all its wonderful bars and cafes and 15 minutes from the Guggenheim Museum. Highly recommended

Melissa United Kingdom

Perfect location in the Old Town. Clean , comfortable bed, spacious bathroom, friendly staff. The communal fridge in a small sitting room was a friendly touch. Would definitely recommend.

Tricia United Kingdom

The location. The room was perfect for one person

Marilyn New Zealand
8.5
Very good
3,373 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “location was amazing staff went above and beyond to help with information about Bilbao and our onward journey”
    Brent Brent United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Wonderful location, friendly staff, super clean, comfy beds!”
    Carol Carol Brazil Brazil
  • “Very central location. Parking easy walk (paid but with a discount from the hotel). Very friendly and helpful staff. There was a communal kitchen area with a coffee vending machine, fridge & freezer.”
    Philippa Philippa Spain Spain
  • “Great hotel in the centre of the old Town of Bilbao. The staff were really friendly especially the young man who explained how to use the room safe.”
    Carolyn Carolyn United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “We chose Casual Gurea as we had stayed there before and had had an extremely good experience. This time was equally great and we were with friends who also loved the place.”
    Claire Claire Spain Spain
  • “Location, atmosphere, cleanliness, staff, quiet, comfy beds.”
    Jane Jane United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent location, quiet, despite location, very helpful staff.”
    Alexandre Alexandre Portugal Portugal
  • “The hotel was really clean and friendly and in a great location just near la Plaza Nuevo with all its wonderful bars and cafes and 15 minutes from the Guggenheim Museum. Highly recommended”
    Melissa Melissa United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Perfect location in the Old Town. Clean , comfortable bed, spacious bathroom, friendly staff. The communal fridge in a small sitting room was a friendly touch. Would definitely recommend.”
    Tricia Tricia United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The location. The room was perfect for one person”
    Marilyn Marilyn New Zealand New Zealand

Categories:

  • Staff9.4
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location9.7
  • Free WiFi8.8

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Casual Gurea is located in Bilbao’s old town, just 50 yards from the Cathedral and 250 yards from Abando Train Station. It offers a tour desk and rooms with free WiFi.

Rooms at the Casual Gurea have heating, themed décor and wooden floors. Each has a flat-screen TV, free safe, and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

The property has a shared lounge with vending machines and microwave. Services offered include bikes rental, free luggage storage and 2 computers with free internet.

Casual Gurea is surrounded by various shops, bars and restaurants. You can walk to Guggenheim Museum in around 20 minutes. The nearest tram station is 150 yards away.

This is our guests' favourite part of Bilbao, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Casual Gurea has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 24 Jan 2011.

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Parking
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Bilbao, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

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Guest reviews

8.5
Very good · 3,373 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.4
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location9.7
  • Free WiFi8.8

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  • Brent
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “location was amazing staff went above and beyond to help with information about Bilbao and our onward journey”
  • Carol
    BrazilBrazil
    “Wonderful location, friendly staff, super clean, comfy beds!”
  • Philippa
    SpainSpain
    “Very central location. Parking easy walk (paid but with a discount from the hotel). Very friendly and helpful staff. There was a communal kitchen area with a coffee vending machine, fridge & freezer.”
  • Carolyn
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Great hotel in the centre of the old Town of Bilbao. The staff were really friendly especially the young man who explained how to use the room safe. Very clean and it had a small rest room/ kitchen for everyones use. Will stay there again!”
  • Claire
    SpainSpain
    “We chose Casual Gurea as we had stayed there before and had had an extremely good experience. This time was equally great and we were with friends who also loved the place. Highlights: the staff are just wonderful, it's a prime location, the beds...”
  • Jane
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Location, atmosphere, cleanliness, staff, quiet, comfy beds.”
  • Alexandre
    PortugalPortugal
    “Excellent location, quiet, despite location, very helpful staff.”
  • Melissa
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The hotel was really clean and friendly and in a great location just near la Plaza Nuevo with all its wonderful bars and cafes and 15 minutes from the Guggenheim Museum. Highly recommended”
  • Tricia
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Perfect location in the Old Town. Clean , comfortable bed, spacious bathroom, friendly staff. The communal fridge in a small sitting room was a friendly touch. Would definitely recommend.”
  • Marilyn
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    “The location. The room was perfect for one person”
Property questions and answers
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  • Parking available...what does that mean? Parking on property, is it free, if you pay for parking how much is it for a 24 hour period (4pm-4pm)??
    Hi at old town there is no posibility of parking. There are 2 parking near by. We have an arragement with Parking Saba, cost day 16€ y more than 3 nights 12€. You can enter and exit may times and leave the car till next day 23:59. regards,
    Answered on 24 January 2020
  • Is there an elevator to the rooms?
    Good afternoon, There is an elevator to the rooms. Kind regards.
    Answered on 18 November 2021
  • We plan to arrive at the airport about 11 p.m. is there a bus stop close by?
    There is a public bus going to city centre from airport. From Moyua square you can get the underground to achieve casco viejo where we are. Kind regards,
    Answered on 21 November 2020
  • Hi. I would like to book a room for 2 adults and a dog (29 kg) for July.Is it ok ?If so , how much do you charge and what type of room should I book?
    Hello, The cost of the dog is 10€. Best regards, Lidia
    Answered on 26 June 2021
  • room with 3 beds = are these 3 real beds or 2 real and a foldable ?
    Hello, The triple rooms have 3 beds.
    Answered on 5 June 2021

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Managed by Staff Gurea

Company review score: 9.1Based on 5,379 reviews from 4 properties
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Company information

Nice staff who loves traveling and like welcome our guests

Property information

Nice city centre themed budget inn, located in the old town totally refurbished rooms with private bath, hairdryer, tv flat sat channels, duvet cover, free safebox in best place of Bilbao

Neighbourhood information

In the heart of the city, historical area plenty of restaurants and shops, best place in town to taste Bilbao and Basque way of living.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Italian
Property surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Excellent location - show map
Located in the historic old town

The charming old town is full of trendy, unique shops and restaurants. At the core of the neighbourhood are "Las Siete Calles" — the seven original streets of Bilbao.

What's nearby
  • Catedral de Santiago
    0.1 miles
  • Arches of the Ribera
    0.1 miles
  • Arriaga Theatre
    0.1 miles
  • Plaza Nueva
    0.1 miles
  • Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
    0.1 miles
  • Ribera Market
    0.2 miles
  • Bilborock
    0.2 miles
  • El Arenal Park
    0.2 miles
  • San Anton Church
    0.2 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant restaurantes y cafeterias varias
    0 miles
Top attractions
  • Reproductions Museum Bilbao
    0.2 miles
  • Abando Train Station
    0.3 miles
  • Ledesma Street
    0.4 miles
  • Calatrava Bridge
    0.6 miles
  • Funicular de Artxanda
    0.7 miles
  • Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
    0.9 miles
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
    0.9 miles
  • San Mamés Metro Station
    1.1 miles
  • San Mamés Stadium
    1.3 miles
  • Vizcaya Bridge
    6.5 miles
Natural beauty
  • River Rio Nervión (ria de Bilbao)
    0.1 miles
  • Mountain Artxanda
    1.2 miles
  • Sea/ocean Cantabrico
    9.3 miles
Ski lifts
  • Funicular Artxanda
    0.6 miles
Public transport
  • Metro Casco Viejo Metro Station
    0.2 miles
Closest airports
  • Bilbao Airport
    3.4 miles
  • Vitoria Airport
    27.7 miles
  • Santander Airport
    46.6 miles
How to get to Casual Gurea from Bilbao Airport
    Public transport
    Taxi
    Parking available
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Facilities of Casual Gurea

Most popular facilities

Parking
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 16 per day.
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Secured parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
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Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules Casual Gurea takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

14:00 - 00:00

Check-out

07:00 - 12:00

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

The maximum number of cots allowed depends on the room you choose. Please check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Red 6000 UnionPay credit card JCB American Express Casual Gurea accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Please note, pets up to 10 Kg are allowed on request, supplement 10€ per stay

Car parking can be arranged for a discount.

Please note that for group reservations, different policies and conditions may apply.

License number: HBI00477

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Casual Gurea

  • Room options at Casual Gurea include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Family
    • Double

  • Casual Gurea is 0.7 miles from the centre of Bilbao.

  • Casual Gurea offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • From the nearest airport, you can get to Casual Gurea by:

      • Taxi 14min
      • Bus 20min

    • The prices at Casual Gurea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Casual Gurea is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.