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Gran Hotel Domine BilbaovsCasual Bilbao Arriaga
Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao ranks significantly better than Pension Arriaga. Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao comes in at #1 in Bilbao with recommendations from 10 publications like Frommer's, The Telegraph and Hideaway Report.
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
Casual Bilbao Arriaga
Rough Guide
Bidebarrieta, 3 - 1, 48005 Bilbao
From $79/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Baggage storage
- Flatscreen TV
- Safe
- Refrigerator
Star
"Six large, pleasantly furnished, and great-value suites, in prime position at the main approach to the Casco Viejo. Each is named after a Basque musician associated with the nearby theatre."