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Petit Palace Arana Bilbao, Bilbao
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About the Hotel
Bidebarrieta, 2,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
- In the Old Town
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Petit Palace Arana Bilbao - A historic boutique hotel in Old Town with pet-friendly rooms and free bicycle rentals
Petit Palace Arana Bilbao, a 3-star hotel rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, occupies a historic building in Bilbao's Old Town, facing the Arriaga Theatre. The hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi, MiFi, natural light, and amenities like hydromassage showers, with options ranging from single to quadruple accommodations. Guests can enjoy a healthy breakfast buffet with local products, and the 24-hour reception offers services such as bicycle rentals, meeting rooms, and free late check-out on Sundays and Mondays. Located in the Siete Calles district, Petit Palace Arana provides easy access to landmarks like Plaza Nueva (0.5 km), Bilbao Cathedral (0.5 km), and the Guggenheim Museum (2 km). The surrounding area is known for its pintxo bars and pet-friendly walking routes along the Nervión River.
Pros
The hotel is pet-friendly, offering beds, bowls, and food for pets.
Free bicycle rentals allow guests to explore nearby attractions like Etxebarria Park.
Late check-out until 3 PM on Sundays and Mondays provides flexibility.
The historic building retains original features, including wood beams and a brick staircase.
Cons
Some rooms face interior courtyards, limiting natural light.
The central location can result in street noise during peak hours.
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Petit Palace Arana Bilbao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Interior Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Petit Palace Arana Bilbao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Petit Palace Arana Bilbao Location
Bidebarrieta, 2,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
Map view
Bidebarrieta, 2,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
4900 ft
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
2100 ft
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
4900 ft
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
4400 ft
Square
Plaza Circular
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of Begona
3800 ft
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
2400 ft
Square
Moyua
3700 ft
Bridge
White Bridge
3400 ft
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Maritime Museum
1.6
mi
Park
Etxebarria Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
4500 ft
Nearby
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
1000 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
800 ft
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
1500 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
1800 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
800 ft
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
1200 ft
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
1800 ft
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
1900 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
600 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
800 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
900 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
900 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
1200 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
1800 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo
1400 ft
c/ Belosticalle 20 Consejo Reservar Con Antelacion
Zaharra
1200 ft
Colon de Larreategui
Farggi Cafe
300 ft
Itxaropen Kalea
Bikiak
900 ft
Calle Jardines 7
Charamel Gozotegia
600 ft
Jardines
Gatz
1300 ft
Calle Santa Maria 10
Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
20-minute walk
Modern and contemporary art museum featuring unique architecture. Renowned for its innovative exhibitions and installations.
Casco Viejo
4-minute walk
The historic old town filled with charming streets, local shops, and traditional pintxos bars. A vibrant cultural hub.
Plaza Nueva
3-minute walk
An iconic square surrounded by neoclassical buildings with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying tapas and drinks.
Bilbao Cathedral
4-minute walk
A stunning Gothic-style cathedral with intricate architecture, offering guided tours for those interested in history.
Funicular de Artxanda
16-minute walk
A funicular railway ride offering breathtaking views of Bilbao and surrounding mountains. Ideal for a scenic outing.
Zaharra
5-minute walk
Serves authentic Basque cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and delicious local wines.
Farggi Cafe
1-minute walk
A casual cafe offering coffee, desserts, and light meals. Notable for its friendly vibe and sweet treats.
Bilbao Arena
17-minute walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. A venue for lively entertainment throughout the year.
Plaza Circular
8-minute walk
A lively square often featuring street performances and local events. Family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant surroundings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Basque
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
68
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Petit Palace Arana Bilbao from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable hotel
Prime location
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy air-con
Strange layout
Guest reviewsbased on 1645 reviews
Gerald from Germany
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9/10
clean roombright lighting
The room was clean and well-appointed. It had a great rain shower. the lighting could be made really bright if needed. I found that useful.
there wasn't a table in the room, only a chair.
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Joan from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room City View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
9/10
helpful staffquick deliverymany bars
the room was cleaned each day staff were helpful. extra heating was delivered quickly at my request. the location had many bars nearby.
the tv was not a smart tv with most functions unavailable.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 13, 2025
9/10
excellent stay in the city center
helpful staffcentral locationcomfortable bed
the front office staff was really nice and helpful. the hotel is in the center with nice places to eat and shop nearby and all walkable. i particularly appreciated the comfortable beds (i slept so well!). the air conditioning worked wonderfully too, keeping the room at a perfect temperature.
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FAQs
About Petit Palace Arana Bilbao
How far is Petit Palace Arana Bilbao from the Guggenheim Museum?
The Guggenheim Museum is a 20-minute walk, approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What check-in and check-out times does Petit Palace Arana Bilbao have?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What breakfast options are available at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast, available for an additional charge of 15 EUR, with gluten-free options upon request.
What are some nearby dining options from Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Nearby restaurants include Gure Toki, Berton Bukoi, El Tilo de Mami Lou, and Cafe Boulevard, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can I expect at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar, with some rooms featuring a balcony.
Does Petit Palace Arana Bilbao provide bicycle rentals?
The hotel offers bicycle rental services for guests to explore the city.
What services are available for business travelers at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Business services include meeting rooms and an internet corner.
Are there any notable attractions near Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Nearby attractions include Santiago Cathedral (200 m) and the Arriaga Theatre, located directly across from the hotel.
Does Petit Palace Arana Bilbao have facilities for children?
The hotel provides cots, baby pushchairs, and babysitting/child services.
What is unique about the history of Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
It is the oldest hotel in Bilbao, built in a historic building that dates back to the 19th century.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Petit Palace Arana Bilbao?
Some rooms offer views of the courtyard or nearby historic areas.
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