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About the Hotel

Muelle De La Merced, 3, Bilbao, Spain, 48003
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
1.0
/5

Featuring a hammam spa and a wellness centre along with a solarium, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, the 4-star Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only is situated a mere 9 minutes' walk from the neoclassical square "Plaza Nueva" in Bilbao. Located 2.2 km from the big Europa Parkea, the hotel offers 110 rooms with selected views.

Location

The Ribera Market is within easy reach of this Bilbao hotel, while Hurtado Amezaga 2 / Geltokia-Estacion bus stop is merely 5 minutes' walk away. The Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only is 200 metres from Campos Eliseos Theatre and 5 km from Bilbao airport.

The nearby shopping sights include the town square "Plaza Berria", which is just 0.8 km away.

Abando underground station, situated a few moments from the property, provides a quick connection to all areas of Bilbao.

Rooms

The rooms at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar for your convenience. Furnished with wardrobes, they also have sound-proof windows. Bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as toiletries and towels.

Eat & Drink

The modern bar is also available. Restaurante Amarena is located next to the Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only and serves Spanish dishes, 550 m from the property.

Leisure & Business

Guests will find a rooftop pool with a hot tub.

“In Bilbao, I noted its central spot near the river. The staff appears to be very helpful, plus there's a rooftop pool that makes the place special. I think it's a well-located, modern choice, with a great gym and spa.”
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Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premium con acceso a SPA
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only Location

Muelle De La Merced, 3, Bilbao, Spain, 48003
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Muelle De La Merced, 3, Bilbao, Spain, 48003
Nearby
Square
Plaza Circular
1300 ft
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
1700 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
800 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
1300 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1500 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
1600 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
1600 ft
at Canciller Ayala
Estatua del Sagrado Corazon
1600 ft
Restaurants
Agape Restaurante
600 ft
C/ Hernani 13
Happy River
300 ft
4 Mesedeetako Kaia
Pasteleria Confiarte
300 ft
Hernani
Patri Martin Berasategui Gastrobar
500 ft
Ribera 13 Hotel Tayko Bilbao
Restaurante Kasko
900 ft
Andra Maria Kalea
Restaurante Amarena
1700 ft
Calle Santa Maria 18
Laga
2100 ft
Calle La Merced 2
Sarean
1300 ft
Plaza Corazon de Maria
Tipula Burger
1000 ft
Barrenkale Barrena 6
Lamiak
1000 ft
Calle de la Pelota
Pena Athletic del Casco Viejo
2200 ft
Calle de la Pelota 7
Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
17 minutes' walk
Modern art landmark housing unique installations. Notable for its striking architecture and exhibitions.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
15 minutes' walk
Showcases both classical and contemporary art. Features works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Azkuna Zentroa
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center with a cinema, exhibition halls, and a stunning atrium. Great for architecture enthusiasts.
Plaza Nueva
9 minutes' walk
Charming square lined with restaurants and bars. Hosts local culinary events and has classic Basque architecture.
Discover the local attractions near Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only
Check out notable attractions near Axel Hotel Bilbao that provide a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the city.
Great for casual sightseeing: Plaza Circular
Ideal for exploring historical streets: Casco Viejo
Perfect for maritime history enthusiasts: Maritime Museum
Well suited for cultural immersion: Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
Best for art lovers: Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
Ideal for contemporary art exploration: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Suited for peaceful reflection: Church of San Francisco de Asis
Great for architecture enthusiasts: Azkuna Zentroa
Ideal for scenic views: Basilica of Begona
Bike Tours along the River
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours offer scenic views of Bilbao's riverside. Rentals available nearby to explore at your own pace.
Relaxing at Dona Casilda Park
18 minutes' walk
Expansive park with beautiful gardens, ideal for picnics. Perfect for leisurely strolls or yoga sessions.
Agape Restaurante
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary setting serving innovative Basque cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
Happy River
1 minute' walk
Casual vibe with a focus on local favorites. Popular for its tapas and extensive wine selection.
Restaurante Kasko
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Basque dining with a modern twist. Known for its seafood dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only
Seek out a selection of quality dining options near Axel Hotel Bilbao offering diverse culinary experiences.
Ideal for hearty meals: Tony Roma's
Best for fresh local flavors: Nura Bilbao
Perfect for casual dining: Happy River
Great for authentic Asian cuisine: Ondori Izakaya
Well suited for sweet treats: Pasteleria Confiarte
Perfect for quick snacks: Arambarri Food&roll
Suited for relaxed meals: Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo
Bilbaout
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands. Offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.
Teatro Arriaga
10 minutes' walk
Historical theater hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and concerts. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bilbao (BIO)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Vitoria (VIT)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Train
Abando Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Abando6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1317 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Super clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Modern hotel
Cons
Cold showers
Small gym
Bathroom privacy
No parking
Guest reviews
based on 2966 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only from Bilbao Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Bilbao Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include Bilbao Cathedral (0.5 km), Abando Train Station (1 km), and the Guggenheim Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities does Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only offer for guests?
Amenities include a rooftop pool, spa and wellness center, fitness center, and a bar/lounge area.
What types of rooms are available at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Staff at the hotel speak English, Spanish, and French.
Is parking available at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Public parking is available nearby for 24 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Nearby restaurants include Tony Roma's, Nura Bilbao, Happy River, and Ondori Izakaya, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor rooftop pool.
What wellness services are available at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy services at the spa and wellness center, which includes a sauna and hot tub.

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