Abando
Bilbao
Popular places to visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
Attend a conference, concert or dramatic performance, go on a guided tour and browse an eclectic collection of art at this riverside venue.
Plaza Moyua
Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.
Gran Casino Bilbao
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino Bilbao during your visit to Bilbao? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
Spend hours wandering through the exhibition halls of this grand institution that is filled with works of art that span several hundred years.
Zubizuri Bridge
Cross by day or by night to enjoy exceptional views from this pedestrianized footbridge, a large white structure connecting two riverside promenades.
Things to do
San Sebastian & Biarritz full day tour
1-Hour Bilbao city Boat Tour or 2-Hour cruise to Portugalete
The Authentic Bilbao Pintxos, Food & Wine Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Abando
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Rooms were clean and comfortable. Staff were very friendly. And loved the artistic flair. We would have like more tea and coffee for the mornings and fresh milk would have been nice.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
It was a good stay
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Radisson Collection Bilbao
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Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
Great value, centrally located, very nice rooms, and a breakfast to “die for” I liked this hotel very much. It was easy walking distance to major attractions like Guggenheim Museum, Old Town, Metro Stations, and Gran Via. My room was quiet, and well laid out. The included breakfast had a lot of great ...
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Hotel Ercilla de Bilbao, Autograph Collection
Very nice hotel in center of historic town, excellent renovation and great staff.
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Latroupe La Granja
Amazing place to stay in Bilbao! Great room, super helpful receptionists and affordable prices for everything. I'd stay here again if we visit Bilbao another time.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Abando
Bilbao City Centre
Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao are top sights in Bilbao City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station to see more sights in the area.
Indautxu
If you're spending time in Indautxu, check out sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Indautxu Station or Sabino Arana Tram Stop.
Art District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Art District. Top attractions like Bilbao Fine Arts Museum and Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Abandoibarra Tram Stop or Guggenheim Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Castaños
If you're spending some time in Castaños, Bilbao City Hall and Bay of Biscay are top sights worth seeing.
San Francisco
You'll enjoy the bars and theaters in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.
Zabala
Zabala might not have many top sights, but Ribera Market and Gran Casino Bilbao are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
