Plaza Nueva, 1,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
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In the Old Town
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Pension Plaza Nueva guests
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good communication
"The itself was spacious, very clean with a daily maid service."
Noel from United Kingdom
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"Loved that I had a coffee machine in the room."
Camino from United States
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"The location was a very pleasant surprise, overlooking the vibrant square, where Ihad a drink and later some pintxos."
Sheila from United Kingdom
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Location
Pension Plaza Nueva is located in the Historic Quarter of Bilbao, directly on the Plaza Nueva, a recognized historical monument. The subway, tram, and bus stations are just 50 meters away, allowing for convenient transport to nearby attractions. This strategic location places gastronomic, artistic, and cultural hotspots within walking distance.
Rooms
Each room at Pension Plaza Nueva is uniquely styled to provide maximum comfort and security. The Copper Green and Graphite Grey rooms offer views of the historic Plaza Nueva with luxury mattresses and high-quality sheets. The hotel features single and double rooms, including options that cater to those with reduced mobility.
Amenities
The hotel is equipped with the latest generation of Daikin air conditioning and central heating for a comfortable environment year-round. Each room includes a home automation system, professional hair dryers, and 50-inch LED televisions. Security is prioritized with armored doors and personal code electric locks.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a breakfast service at Aitolen Boulevard, the oldest establishment in Bilbao, which offers local culinary tradition. This breakfast service is available from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Monday through Sunday. A range of nearby restaurants are also available, showcasing award-winning pintxos and traditional Basque cuisine.
Additional Services
Pension Plaza Nueva emphasizes high-quality sleep experiences with visco pocket mattresses designed to provide individualized support. The guesthouse includes facilities suitable for guests with reduced mobility, ensuring accommodating stays for all. For peace of mind, the guesthouse offers a controlled entry through a home automation system.
Highlights
Location: Historic Quarter of the city
Rooms: Exterior double room Copper Green
Amenities: Luxury mattresses and pillows
Dining: Aitolen Boulevard breakfast service
“This pension stands out for its prime location in the heart of the Old Town, placing guests steps away from lively pintxo bars and restaurants. Accommodations emphasize cleanliness and essential amenities, including effective climate control and secure, keyless access. In my opinion, it's a practical choice for travelers focused on exploring Bilbao's cultural center.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pension Plaza Nueva Location
Plaza Nueva, 1,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
Map view
Plaza Nueva, 1,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
1.3
mi
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
2400 ft
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
1.1
mi
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
5100 ft
Square
Plaza Circular
2400 ft
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
2800 ft
Church
Basilica of Begona
1.1
mi
Square
Moyua
2400 ft
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
2100 ft
Landmark
Maritime Museum
1.3
mi
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
1.0
mi
Bridge
White Bridge
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
5100 ft
Nearby
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
1500 ft
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
1500 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
1500 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
1500 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
1500 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
1500 ft
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
1500 ft
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
1500 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
300 ft
Park
Etxebarria Park
1500 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
500 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
700 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
1000 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
800 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
1500 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bar Charly
400 ft
Plaza Nueva 8
Zaharra
300 ft
Colon de Larreategui
Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo
1300 ft
c/ Belosticalle 20 Consejo Reservar Con Antelacion
Jam
100 ft
Plaza Nueva
Bar Negresco
300 ft
Plaza Nueva 10 Casco Viejo
Holy Bubbles
300 ft
Plaza Nueva 6
NATA Lisboa
400 ft
Arenal Street 5 Loja 1
Bertoko Berria
300 ft
Plaza Nueva 10
Gelati Gelati
400 ft
Sombrereria
Cafe Restaurante del Arenal
1000 ft
Calle Arenal 5 Frente a la iglesia de San Nicolás y el metro
Farggi Cafe
500 ft
Itxaropen Kalea
Cafe Lago Bilbao
500 ft
Calle Correo 13
Irrintzi
1600 ft
Santa Maria 8
Explore Bilbao
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
20 minutes walking
Iconic modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and architectural brilliance by Frank Gehry.
Casco Viejo
6 minutes walking
Historic old town with charming streets, shops, and eateries, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Mercado de la Ribera
6 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, food stalls, and eateries. Ideal for tasting authentic Basque cuisine.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
25 minutes walking
Extensive art collection from medieval to contemporary pieces, offering diverse cultural insights.
Bike Riding along the Nervión River
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking routes available with rental services. Enjoy river views and parks along the way.
Dona Casilda Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxation at this urban park featuring walking paths, gardens, and a serene duck pond.
Funicular de Artxanda
19 minutes walking
Osimatic views of the city from this scenic funicular ride to the top of Artxanda Mountain.
Bar Charly
2 minutes walking
Quaint bar offering local pintxos and casual dining in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a focus on traditional Basque dishes, perfect for enjoying local flavors.
Zaharra
2 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant serving delicious regional cuisine with vegetarian options in an inviting setting.
Bilbao Arena
19 minutes walking
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Azkena Rock Festival
12 minutes driving
Annual rock festival featuring diverse artists and vibrant ambiance. A hit for music lovers.
Teatro Arriaga
10 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from opera and ballet to local productions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bilbao4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)20 min
·
7.9
mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)89 min
·
36.9
mi
Train
Train Station Bilbao6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
pension luxury plaza nueva
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Prime location
Fresh renovation
Comfortable bed
Clear communication
Central location
Cons
Small room
Noisy square
Lack of sleep
Memory foam pillows
Guest reviews
based on 1110 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Pension Plaza Nueva
What popular attractions are near Pension Plaza Nueva?
Nearby attractions include Arriaga Theater (0.5 km), Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (2 km), and the Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum (1 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Pension Plaza Nueva?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pension Plaza Nueva from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Bilbao Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pension Plaza Nueva?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is breakfast provided at Pension Plaza Nueva?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are available near Pension Plaza Nueva?
Nearby restaurants include Gure Toki, Los Fueros, Zuga, and Zezen Gorri, all located within 0.5 km.
What types of payment are accepted at Pension Plaza Nueva?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, MasterCard, and Red 6000.
Is there internet access at Pension Plaza Nueva?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Pension Plaza Nueva have facilities for disabled guests?
The guest house includes facilities for disabled guests and has a lift.