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What Is a Hostel?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Bilbao, one of its 16 hostels might be a great option. No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodation options all have the following:
- Shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too)
- Budget prices
- A social environment
Hostels are a great way to stay in Bilbao for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Bilbao?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate:
- The hottest months are typically August and July, while February and January are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 15° C and night-time temperatures average 7° C
- April-June: 21° C is the daytime average and 9° C is the night-time average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 22° C and night-time averages are around 14° C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 20° C during the day and 7° C at night
- Average rainfall is 43 inches in a year
What Can I Do in Bilbao?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these places to visit:
Top Sights- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
- Santiago Cathedral
- Zubizuri Bridge
- Etxebarria Park
- Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park
- Monte Artxanda
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
- Arriaga Theater
- Bilborock
In general, Bilbao is known for its:
- Museums
- Art
- Cafes
- Bars
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Historical sites
- Theatre
How to Get to Bilbao and Around the Area
You can fly into the closest airport in Bilbao (BIO), 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Vitoria (VIT), situated 27.9 mi (44.9 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Walk to nearby metro stations like Abando Tram Stop, Abando Station and Arriga Tram Stop. To see more of the area, catch a train at Bilbao-Abando Station, Bilbao Zabalburu Station or Bilbao Miribilla Station.