Sercotel Arenal Bilbao

3-star hotel in Bilbao's Old Town, steps from Arriaga Theatre and Casco Viejo Metro

Location & Surroundings

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao sits at the entrance of Casco Viejo, the Old Town, 100 metres from Arriaga Theatre and 300 metres from Catedral de Santiago. The hotel is 100 metres from Casco Viejo Metro Station and a 20-minute walk along the river to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Guests also have direct access to Funicular de Artxanda, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, and the Ribera Market within a short walk.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each air-conditioned room at Sercotel Arenal Bilbao comes with a desk, Smart TV, minibar, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries. Room types include Classic, Superior, and Basic configurations, some with city views or balconies overlooking Arenal Park and the theatre. The hotel offers a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their pets for a surcharge.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily buffet breakfast is served on the first floor, featuring continental items, hot dishes, pastries, fresh fruit, and espresso drinks from an automated machine. Breakfast operates on timed slots to avoid crowding in the small dining room, and guests must reserve their time the day before. The hotel provides complimentary access to coffee machines during the day in the breakfast area.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Sercotel Arenal Bilbao welcomes pets, making it one of the few hotels in the city centre that accommodates dogs and cats. The pet-friendly policy is available upon request and may include additional charges. This allows guests to explore Bilbao's historic streets and parks with their pets.

Services & Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, luggage storage, and a tour desk to help plan visits to local attractions. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services are available for guest convenience. The building is equipped with a lift, soundproof rooms, and wheelchair-accessible spaces, with paid parking nearby (10% discount coupon provided at check-in).

• Location: 100m from Arriaga Theatre and Casco Viejo Metro Station
• Rooms: Classic, Superior, and Basic configurations with Smart TVs and minibars
• Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with timed slots for small dining room
• Pet Policy: Pets allowed upon request
• Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, concierge, and tour desk