B48 Bilbao Abando — Bilbao, Spain and Canary Islands
B48 Bilbao Abando is a modern, self-service apartment hotel in central Bilbao in Bilbao, Spain and Canary Islands.
Address: Buenos Aires Kalea 15, Bilbao. Property ID: 1310858.
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| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $301 | $344 on Expedia | $43 less (13%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Total price: $427 USD
2026-11-04 to 2026-11-07 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | $144 for 1 night · 2 nights $280 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-05 | $136 for 1 night · 2 nights $283 |
| 2026-11-06 | $147 for 1 night |
| 2026-11-08 | $80 for 1 night · 2 nights $151 · up to 12 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $230 · up to 11 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $159 for 1 night · 2 nights $320 · up to 10 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $161 for 1 night · 2 nights $263 · up to 9 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $102 for 1 night · 2 nights $191 · up to 8 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $104 for 1 night · 2 nights $179 · up to 6 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $75 for 1 night · 2 nights $142 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $67 for 1 night · 2 nights $138 · up to 4 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $156 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $85 for 1 night · 2 nights $145 |
| 2026-11-19 | $60 for 1 night |
| 2026-11-21 | $229 for 1 night · 2 nights $295 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $66 for 1 night · 2 nights $127 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $61 for 1 night · 2 nights $127 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $66 for 1 night · 2 nights $147 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $81 for 1 night · 2 nights $156 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $75 for 1 night · 2 nights $187 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $112 for 1 night · 2 nights $237 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $125 for 1 night · 2 nights $189 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $64 for 1 night · 2 nights $128 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $64 for 1 night · 2 nights $131 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $67 for 1 night · 2 nights $139 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $135 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $63 for 1 night · 2 nights $202 · up to 14 nights priced |
#4 of 5 hotels in Abando: Gran Vía & Albia by Axel's take. Abando: Gran Vía & Albia is #1 of 5 places to stay in Bilbao. The best hotels in Abando: Gran Vía & Albia, ranked · Where to stay in Bilbao
Axel's take: 8.1/10
A practical central base, with useful kitchens but uneven quiet and upkeep. A modern, self-service apartment hotel in central Bilbao, scored for what it is.
B48 Bilbao Abando is a modern, self-service apartment hotel, not a conventional full-service four-star. We'd pick it for the location and independence: Abando station is close, the old town is an easy walk, and kitchens and washing machines make family stays simpler. Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise cleanliness and convenience; larger apartments can offer two bathrooms, a useful bonus for groups.
The trade-offs are worth taking seriously. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia reviews flag tram, traffic or building noise, although some apartments are reported quiet. Several recent guests also describe damaged bathroom flooring and doors that won't close properly. Check-in is online with remote support rather than a staffed desk, breakfast is at a nearby café, and parking is off-site. It's a strong option for independent city breaks; we'd skip it if reliable silence or hands-on hotel service matters most.
Best for: Families wanting kitchen and laundry facilities; Independent travelers arriving by train; Small groups sharing larger apartments
Watch out for: Tram, traffic and building noise in some apartments; Recurring bathroom maintenance complaints; Online check-in and off-site parking
Location: Central Abando location, close to rail and metro connections and walkable to the old town.
Rooms: Modern studios and apartments; layouts vary, with recurring bathroom-floor and door complaints.
Cleanliness: Generally a strength across Booking.com and Expedia, despite occasional exceptions.
Service: Remote assistance receives praise, but online registration and access sometimes frustrate guests.
Amenities: Kitchens, washing machines, air conditioning and Wi-Fi; breakfast is served at a nearby café.
Fees and surprises: Dogs and early or late departures carry supplements; confirm off-site parking arrangements before arrival.
Axel's opinion of B48 Bilbao Abando, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About B48 Bilbao Abando
- Property type: Apart-hotel
- 4-star hotel
- Buenos Aires Kalea 15, Bilbao
- Guest rating: 4.7/5 on Google from 161 reviews (location 4.9/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Bilbao Airport: 14 min by taxi · Santander Airport: 69 min by taxi · San Sebastian Airport: 84 min by taxi · Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao: 17 min walk · Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: 18 min walk · Bizkaia Bridge: 29 min by taxi
- Hotel policies: Pets: €22 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: €17
- Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Airport shuttle (extra charge), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Accessible elevator, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Kitchen
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Bilbao
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Bed in Dorm with balcony (shared bathroom)
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Standard room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Apartment
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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- Apartment — room photo 2
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Apartment with balcony
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine; Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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- 1 Bedroom Apartment — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Apartment — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Apartment
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment — room photo 2
2 Bedrooms Apartment with balcony
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Quadruple Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Quadruple Apartment — room photo 1
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- 1 Bedroom Quadruple Apartment — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Sextuple Apartment
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Sextuple Apartment — room photo 1
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- 2 Bedrooms Sextuple Apartment — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony (single bed) — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony (single bed) — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony (single bed) — room photo 3
Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Single Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Triple Apartment with balcony
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Triple Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Triple Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Triple Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
Quadruple Apartment
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 1
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 2
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Quadruple Apartment with balcony
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 2
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms Quadruple Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Quadruple Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Quadruple Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Apartment (sofa) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Apartment (sofa) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Apartment (sofa) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony (sofa) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony (sofa) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Apartment with balcony (sofa) — room photo 3
Deluxe Apartment
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Studio — room photo 1
- Studio — room photo 2
- Studio — room photo 3
Studio with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Studio with balcony — room photo 1
- Studio with balcony — room photo 2
- Studio with balcony — room photo 3
Double Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Double Studio — room photo 1
- Double Studio — room photo 2
- Double Studio — room photo 3
Quadruple Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Quadruple Studio — room photo 1
- Quadruple Studio — room photo 2
- Quadruple Studio — room photo 3
Family Studio
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Family Studio — room photo 1
- Family Studio — room photo 2
- Family Studio — room photo 3
Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 3
Studio (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Studio (sofa) — room photo 1
- Studio (sofa) — room photo 2
- Studio (sofa) — room photo 3
Standard Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave; Washing machine
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Studio — room photo 1
- Standard Studio — room photo 2
- Standard Studio — room photo 3
Standard Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double Studio (full double bed) — room photo 3
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