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Hesperia BilbaovsGran Hotel Domine Bilbao
NH Collection Ria de Bilbao and Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao are both rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao scores significantly better than NH Collection Ria de Bilbao. Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao scores 91 with recommendations from 10 reviewers such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Concierge.
Hesperia Bilbao
Concierge
Rough Guide
Star Service
The Telegraph
Oyster
Campo Volantin 28, 48007 Bilbao
From $82/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Of the two upscale modern hotels in Bilbao, the Gran Hotel Domine is certainly showier—and it does have amazing views of the Guggenheim."
"Smart, modern riverfront hotel, in a funky, contemporary building... near the Zubizuri bridge. Rooms come with sleek, minimalist furnishings and plasmascreen TVs. Bike rental, free wi-fi and parking."
"This strong choice is about modern touches and sleek design." Full review
8.0
"This 151-room hotel has a playful exterior that competes with the rich architecture along Bilbao’s river promenade." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The 151-room Hotel Hesperia Bilbao is a three-and-a-half-pearl property from the NH chain situated along Bilbao's riverfront, a 10-minute walk from the Guggenheim." Full review
Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
Concierge
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Rough Guide
The Telegraph
Oyster
Star Service
Hideaway Report
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Alameda de Mazarredo 61, 48009 Bilbao
From $166/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This "outstanding hotel" with a glass exterior and wavy central atrium takes inspiration from the Guggenheim, the city's iconic architectural site just across the street."
"As much modern design celebration as hotel, this Silken chain establishment directly across the street from the Guggenheim showcases the conceptual wit of Javier Mariscal." Full review
"This "outstanding hotel" with a glass exterior and wavy central atrium takes inspiration from the Guggenheim, the city’s iconic architectural site just across the street." Full review
Star
"The work of designer Javier Mariscal, this is a wonderfully inspiring five-star hotel, appropriately close to the Guggenheim and sporting one of the most creative lobbies you’ll ever see."
8.0
"Luxury is synonymous with design in Bilbao, and the five-star Gran Hotel Domine impresses with its modern décor." Full review
Upscale
"Sitting just across the road from Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, this upscale hotel takes a cue from its neighbor with inspired architecture and art-filled halls." Full review
"In a striking slanted glass and stone building with unbeatable views over the Guggenheim and the hills beyond, this well-run offering competes head-to-head with the Melia Bilbao in town." Full review
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For the nominal uptick in the rates, choose a relatively roomy Comfort room over one of the compact Basic rooms, many of which face the interior of the building, diminishing any natural light.
92.0
"Chic designer hotel situated across the street from the Guggenheim Museum." Full review
"Their odd angles echo the Guggenheim in a fractured plane of small reflections. Inside, each floor has a distinct color scheme in jewel and chocolate-box tones." Full review
"Designer chic all the way, from the Javier Mariscal interiors to the Phillipe Starck and Arne Jacobsen fittings – and that’s just in the loos." Full review