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Pension Mendez vs Barcelo Bilbao Nervion
Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Barcelo Bilbao Nervion ranks significantly better than Pension Mendez. Barcelo Bilbao Nervion ranks #8 in Bilbao with praise from 3 sources such as The Telegraph, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Pension Mendez
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Santa Maria Kalea 13, 48005 Bilbao
From $48 /night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This may be the best value in town, with small but impeccable and well-appointed rooms."
Full review
Rough Guide
"Comfortable and clean rooms, simply but adequately furnished... Good value for anyone simply looking for a place to sleep. Those in Mendez II are slightly better, with en-suite bathrooms. Cash only."
Barcelo Bilbao Nervion
Lonely Planet
Oyster
The Telegraph
Independent
Paseo del Campo de Volantin 11, 48007 Bilbao
From $64 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
"OK, it’s a chain hotel and, yes, whilst the rooms are cheap, they do charge over the odds for everything else."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Barcelo Bilbao Nervion is located on the riverfront in central Bilbao, making it an easy 14-minute walk to the Guggenheim Museum."
Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This seven-floor hotel towers over the Nervion River, and some of its 350 rooms look out over Bilbao's Guggenheim."
Full review
Independent
"The Barcelo Bilbao Nervion lies just north of the Casco Viejo, sitting serenely on the banks of the Nervion and close to the Guggenheim"
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