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.
Plaza Moyua
Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.
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.
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.
Gran Casino Bilbao
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino Bilbao during your time in Bilbao? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
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
Bizkaia Bridge, Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika from Bilbao
Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour
Bilbao Walking Tour and cable car in spanish
Bilbao Historic Walking Tour in Small Group
Bilbao: Small-Group Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Abando
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
We had a lovely time and would highly recommend this boutique hotel.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Nice hotel, helpful staff. Liked free lemon/orange water in lobby. Rooms tight.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia
Clean and spacious room. Bar staff excellent.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel Melia Bilbao
SUPER KIND STAFF!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
large rooms
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Radisson Collection Bilbao
Large and well designed room, central area.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Abando
Bilbao City Centre
Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.
Indautxu
While you're in Indautxu, take in top sights like Ensanche or Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of 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
While visiting Castaños, you might make a stop by sights like Funicular de Artxanda and Bilbao City Hall.
Ametzola
While Ametzola isn't home to many top sights, Ensanche and Plaza Moyua are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Francisco
You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in San Francisco. You might want to make time for a stop at Ensanche or Bay of Biscay.
