Muelle De La Merced, 3,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48003,
Basque Country
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
"Loved the fact you get 30 minutes free use of the Gym and Spa facilities, which are both well equipped."
Rishi from United Kingdom
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"I really enjoyed the Turkish sauna with eucalyptus and mint aromatherapy."
Julia Razo from Spain
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"Delicious breakfast with view over the river."
Emilie from United Kingdom
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Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only, a 4-star hotel with an 8.9/10 rating, features a spa and wellness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a vibrant rooftop bar. The hotel caters exclusively to adults, enhancing the urban experience in its lively Old Town area.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only are air-conditioned and equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. Guests can choose from double rooms with inner courtyard or river views, and suites featuring seating areas and additional amenities.
Dining & Nearby Options
The hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast. Nearby dining options include Tony Roma's, Nura Bilbao, and Ondori Izakaya, all within a 300-meter radius.
Leisure & Attractions
Leisure facilities at Axel Hotel Bilbao include a spa area with a sauna and hot tub, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Several popular attractions, including the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, are within 2 kilometers from the hotel.
Services & Local Area
Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only is situated in a picturesque area with access to public transportation options including bus and subway stations within a short walking distance. Staff at the reception are multilingual, offering assistance in English, Spanish, and French.
“This adults-only property strikes me as a stylish hub in Bilbao's Old Town, focused on creating a serene atmosphere. Its inclusivity and distinctive design, inspired by the city's industrial past, set it apart. I particularly like the sound of the rooftop bar and spa, a refreshing bonus after exploring nearby attractions.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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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
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Premium con acceso a SPA
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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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:
Great
8.9/10Review 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,
Basque Country
Map view
Muelle De La Merced, 3,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48003,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
3900 ft
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
2400 ft
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
2500 ft
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
3600 ft
Landmark
Casco Viejo
2900 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
3100 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
3000 ft
Landmark
Maritime Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica of Begona
5200 ft
Square
Moyua
2300 ft
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
4400 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
2700 ft
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
2400 ft
Bridge
White Bridge
3500 ft
Landmark
Calzadas de Mallona
3200 ft
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
1.1
mi
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
4000 ft
Park
Etxebarria Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
4300 ft
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
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
17 minutes' walk
Iconic modern art museum housing works by renowned artists, with stunning architecture and a riverside location.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
15 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to contemporary, set in a picturesque park.
Azkuna Zentroa
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring a cinema, galleries, and vibrant public spaces, ideal for leisure and community events.
Plaza Nueva
9 minutes' walk
Lively square surrounded by neoclassical architecture, filled with pintxos bars and cafes, perfect for socializing.
Cycling along the Nervión River
5 minutes driving
Scenic cycling routes offering beautiful views of the city and waterfront. Rentals available in nearby shops.
Spa and Relaxation at Areatza
15 minutes driving
A tranquil spa retreat offering massage and wellness treatments to unwind after a day of exploration.
Local Food Markets
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mercado de la Ribera with fresh produce and local delicacies, a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Basque Culture Festivals
10 minutes driving
Seasonal celebrations featuring music, dance, and traditional cuisine, showcasing local heritage and community spirit.
Agape Restaurante
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery known for creative Basque dishes, using local ingredients in a stylish setting.
Happy River
1 minute walking
Charming café serving delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
Restaurante Kasko
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience featuring traditional Basque cuisine, ideal for families and casual outings.
Patri Martin Berasategui Gastrobar
2 minutes' walk
Gourmet gastropub with a modern twist on classic Basque dishes, praised for its vibrant atmosphere.
Bilbaout
5 minutes' walk
Popular local bar featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for enjoying nightlife.
Teatro Arriaga
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances from opera to concerts, set in stunning architecture.
Kafe Antzokia
13 minutes' walk
Intimate venue known for hosting indie bands and cultural events, perfect for music lovers.
Bilbao Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and guided tours, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Vitoria Airport (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
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1317 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Modern design
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfy bed
Cons
Cleaning issues
Difficult check-in
Crime-ridden area
Guest reviews
based on 2448 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
A buffet breakfast is available daily, with additional dining options nearby such as Tony Roma's and Nura Bilbao, both 0.5 km away.
What wellness facilities are offered at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, a sauna, a hot tub, and an outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only from Bilbao Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Bilbao Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Attractions include Catedral de Santiago (0.5 km), Abando Train Station (1 km), and Guggenheim Museum (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, and French.
Which nearby restaurants are recommended around Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
Recommended nearby restaurants include Happy River, Ondori Izakaya, and Pasteleria Confiarte, all within 0.5 km.
What are the notable features of Axel Hotel Bilbao - Adults Only?
The hotel offers adults-only accommodation, a rooftop pool, a bar/lounge area, and a fitness centre.