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Sercotel Ayala Bilbao

4.0 star property
Adults-only hotel with a 24-hour front desk connected to a shopping center in Bilbao

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Superior Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
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Hallway
Hallway
Sercotel Ayala Bilbao is near the Guggenheim Museum and San Mames Stadium. Guests love the cozy fireplace, library, and coworking spaces. The central location and attentive staff consistently earn praise from visitors.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Basic Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Basic Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Classic Twin Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Bilbao City Centre neighborhood, Sercotel Ayala Bilbao is connected to a rail/subway station. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Galeria Venus are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit C.C. Zubiarte and Ribera Market. Itsasmuseum Bilbao and Getxo Aquarium are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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Canciller Ayala, Bilbao, 48008

What's nearby

  • Plaza Moyua - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Plaza Nueva - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ribera Market - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • San Mames Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bilbao-Abando Station - 3 min walk
  • Abando Station - 3 min walk
  • Bilbao Airport (BIO) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ledesma N°5 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Old Shangai - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bocadero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fratelli Pizza bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sercotel Ayala Bilbao

Upscale hotel near Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Located close to San Mames Stadium, Sercotel Ayala Bilbao provides a library, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A TV in the lobby, an elevator, and 1 meeting room
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and coworking spaces
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 61 individually furnished rooms boast perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (EUR 20 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 15 per person

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • Built in 2019
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 20 per day(492 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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)
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Sercotel Ayala Bilbao Hotel
Sercotel Ayala Bilbao Bilbao
Sercotel Ayala Bilbao Hotel Bilbao

Frequently asked questions

Is Sercotel Ayala Bilbao pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 44 lbs per pet. There's a fee of EUR 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Sercotel Ayala Bilbao?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sercotel Ayala Bilbao?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sercotel Ayala Bilbao located?

Located in Bilbao City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ensanche and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. San Mames Stadium is 1 mi (1.6 km) away. Abando Station and Abando Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

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