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Hotel Artetxe vs Melia Bilbao

Hotel Artetxe and Melia Bilbao are both highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Melia Bilbao is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Artetxe. Melia Bilbao has a TripExpert Score of 90 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers like Fodor's, Oyster and The Telegraph.

Hotel Artetxe
Hotel Artetxe
7 / 10
Carretera Enekuri-Artxanda km 7, 48014 Bilbao
From $49 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Multilingual
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Fodor's Fodor's
"With rooms overlooking Bilbao from the heights of Artxanda, this Basque farmhouse with wood trimmings and eager young owners offers excellent value and tranquility." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Consisting of three stone cottages, the value Hotel Artetxe is a low-frills, charming farmhouse property that, despite its serene countryside location, is only a 10-minute drive into Bilbao." Full review
Melia Bilbao
Melia Bilbao
9 / 10
Lehendakari Leizaola 29, 48001 Bilbao
From $89 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Meliá Bilbao is a soaring, rust-hued property designed by Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta as a tribute to the Basque sculptor Eduardo Chillida."
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Request a riverside room on the seventh floor or higher.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Meliá is filled with contemporary art and a collection of Spanish ship models, including miniaturized versions of vessels constructed in the city's historic shipyards." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"A bold, creative design inspired by Eduardo Chillida, utilizing Iranian pink marble and rusty garnet tones for the exterior, and green and white marble in the bathrooms."
Star Service Star Service
"While it remains one of the best of the midrange commercial hotels in the city, its ability to capture Bilbao's vibrancy is commendable. No one will ever call this straightforward business hotel bland." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Menu: 25€ - Carte: 37€-42€"
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