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Melia Bilbao vs Casual Bilbao Arriaga

Both properties are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Melia Bilbao is the choice of most professionals compared to Pension Arriaga. Melia Bilbao scores 90 with endorsements from 9 reviews like Frommer's, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.

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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Casual Bilbao Arriaga
Casual Bilbao Arriaga
7 / 10
Bidebarrieta, 3 - 1, 48005 Bilbao
From $79 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Baggage storage
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Safe
  • Refrigerator
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Six large, pleasantly furnished, and great-value suites, in prime position at the main approach to the Casco Viejo. Each is named after a Basque musician associated with the nearby theatre."