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About the Hotel

Loteria Kalea, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

In the Old Town

Great

8.8

9.1

/10

3.5

4.1

Loved by Pension Ama Bilbao guests

Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Modern facilities
Reasonable price

Pension Ama Bilbao - A 3-star guesthouse in Bilbao's Old Town with individually furnished rooms and city views

Located in Bilbao's Old Town, Pension Ama Bilbao offers 15 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi. Some rooms feature balconies with city views, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The guesthouse is 200 metres from Arriaga Theatre and 100 metres from Catedral de Santiago, with Bilbao Airport 10 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Pension Ama Bilbao. Nearby attractions include Funicular de Artxanda and Club Deportivo Ganguren Golf, both within 2 km. Rooms include fridges, wardrobes, and Daikin air conditioning units with hot and cold settings.

Pros

Individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and city-view balconies.

Central location in Old Town, 100 metres from Catedral de Santiago and 200 metres from Arriaga Theatre.

Free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces in all rooms.

Proximity to public transport, with metro, tram, and bus stations 50 metres away.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Limited dining options within the guesthouse; breakfast is the only meal served.

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Pension Ama Bilbao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Balcony

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Pension Ama Bilbao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Pension Ama Bilbao Location

Loteria Kalea, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

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Loteria Kalea, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

City landmarks

Museum

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao

1.4 mi

Museum

Reproductions Museum Bilbao

2800 ft

Landmark

Azkuna Zentroa

1.0 mi

Cable Car

Funicular de Artxanda

1.1 mi

Square

Plaza Circular

2800 ft

Church

Church of San Francisco de Asis

2600 ft

Church

Basilica of Begona

1.1 mi

Square

Moyua

2800 ft

Landmark

Maritime Museum

1.3 mi

Church

Church of San Vicente de Abando

2500 ft

Bridge

Puente de La Salve

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bilbao Arena

3800 ft

Bridge

White Bridge

1.1 mi

Nearby

Market

Mercado de la Ribera

1400 ft

Plaza Nueva

Casco Viejo

1400 ft

Square

Plaza Nueva

1400 ft

Museum

Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum

1400 ft

Church

Bilbao Cathedral

1400 ft

Square

Plaza Berria

1400 ft

Bridge

Church of Saint Anthony the Great

1400 ft

Mallona Galtzada

Calzadas de Mallona

1400 ft

Park

Etxebarria Park

1400 ft

Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano

Bilbaout

400 ft

Calle de la Cruz 4

Church of Santos Juanes

400 ft

Square

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

600 ft

Church

Church of San Nicolas

800 ft

Murueta

El Balcon de Bizkaia

1400 ft

Bridge

San Anton Bridge

1200 ft

Museum

Museo Pasos de Semana Santa

900 ft

Restaurants

Baster Bilbao

200 ft

Calle Correo 22

Cafe Lago Bilbao

300 ft

Calle Correo 13

Irrintzi

1300 ft

Santa Maria 8

Bertiz

400 ft

Artekale,45

Zaharra

600 ft

Colon de Larreategui

Txomin Barullo

400 ft

Barrenkale

Gelati Gelati

700 ft

Sombrereria

Txakurtto Taberna

900 ft

Calle Del Perro 4

Explore Bilbao

Mercado de la Ribera

6 minutes walking

Vibrant market with local produce, artisan goods, and culinary delights, perfect for experiencing Basque culture.

Bilbao Cathedral

6 minutes walking

Gothic-style cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, right in the heart of the city.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

20-minute walk

Iconic modern art museum known for its innovative design and extensive collection of contemporary art.

Azkuna Zentroa

20-minute walk

Cultural center with art exhibitions, cinema, and recreational areas, housed in a striking former wine warehouse.

Funicular de Artxanda

20-minute walk

Scenic funicular ride offering breathtaking views of Bilbao and the surrounding mountains. Ideal for thrill-seekers.

Dona Casilda Park

29 minutes walking

Serene park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.

Plaza Nueva

6 minutes walking

Popular square lined with cafes and tapas bars; a great spot for enjoying local flavors and people-watching.

Baster Bilbao

1 minute walking

Cozy eatery serving traditional Basque cuisine. Try their famed pintxos and enjoy a lively atmosphere.

Café Lago Bilbao

1 minute walking

Charming café with a relaxing vibe, perfect for breakfast or lunch. Known for fresh pastries and local coffee.

Irrintzi

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery spotlighting Basque dishes and excellent wines. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Bilbao Arena

14 minutes walking

Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and sports events, with a vibrant atmosphere that attracts diverse crowds.

Bertiz

2 minutes walking

Intimate bar known for live music and local artists, great for enjoying a night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Bilbao3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Bilbao (BIO)19 min · 7.8 mi

Vitoria (VIT)92 min · 37.8 mi

Train

Abando Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

pension luxury ama bilbao

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pension Ama Bilbao from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Pension Ama Bilbao enjoys a superb location, steps away from the cathedral and a short walk to the main train station and a metro stop, making it easy to explore. Guests appreciate the modern, clean rooms equipped with amenities like a Nespresso machine. While most find it quiet, some guests in street-facing rooms have noted occasional noise. The digital access system, using codes instead of keys, is often mentioned as a plus.

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Review score

Based on 770 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Great location

Easy check-in

Clean service

Comfortable bed

Cons

Small room

No soundproofing

Lawrence from Canada

Single

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 09, 2026

9/10

solid stay in OLD town

convenient locationcoffee machinemodern bathroom

THE location was convenient, placing me steps away from everything. The room included a coffee machine. I appreciated having coffee readily available. The bathroom was modern and clean.

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Nathaniel from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

9.0/10

Central Stay with Secure Access

central locationspacious roomsecure access

I appreciated the central location, just a short walk to the main square. The room featured spacious dimensions and modern décor. The staff was helpful. They assisted with luggage storage after checkout, nice for more sightseeing. The three-step code process to access the room provided excellent security.

The air conditioning unit made loud noises intermittently overnight despite being turned off.

Service

9/10

The staff was calm and friendly, assisting efficiently with requests. The hotel provided luggage storage after check-out, which allowed extra sightseeing before my departure. The staff was really helpful with all our requests.

Rooms

9/10

The beautiful double room had a balcony and spacious layout. The room maintained quietness, ensuring a restful place. The decor was modern, and I found the bed very comfortable.

Location

10/10

The hotel is in a central location, close to the main square. It is also conveniently located near restaurants. The main train station is within a short walking distance, roughly 9-10 minutes away.

Dining

8/10

A nearby restaurant provided a breakfast discount. I found easy access to different options for meals. I did not find other offers for lunch or dinner in the vicinity.

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William from United Kingdom

Single

deluxe double room balcony

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 05, 2026

9/10

great experience in a superb location

convenient locationlovely balcony

i found the location very convenient , especially its proximity to the pintxos bars. the room was also lovely with a balcony , offering a nice space to relax.

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