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Melia Bilbao vs Casual Mardones Bilbao

Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Melia Bilbao scores significantly better than Pension Mardones. Melia Bilbao has a TripExpert Score of 90 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers such as Jetsetter, Rough Guide 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 Mardones Bilbao
Casual Mardones Bilbao
7 / 10
c/ Jardines n. 4 20 y 30, Casco Viejo, 48005 Bilbao
From $39 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Business Center
  • Fax / photocopying
  • Baggage storage
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This well-kept number has nice carved wooden wardrobes in the rooms and lots of exposed wooden roof beams. The cheerful owner is very helpful and all up it offers great value." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Clean, functional rooms, not all of them en suite, with uninspiring but decent furnishings and dark wood floors; the fourth floor is preferable to the second-floor annexe."