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About the Hotel

Loteria Kalea, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
3.5
4.1
/5

Location

Pension Ama Bilbao is located in the Historic Quarter of the city, on the Plaza Nueva. The establishment is 50 meters from the subway, tram, and bus stations, making access easy. Guests can explore various cultural, culinary, and artistic attractions within a short walking distance.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a variety of individually styled rooms, catering to different needs. Premium options include the exterior-view double rooms 'Lydie' and 'Nieves', both featuring balconies and luxury fixtures. Each room is equipped with high-density visco mattresses and intelligent air conditioning for comfort.

Security and Convenience

Pension Ama Bilbao prioritizes guest security with electric locks and personal access codes for all doors. Each room contains a professional hair dryer, a refrigerator, and a 40-inch Smart TV, providing essential comforts. A fire and flood sensor system is also in place for added peace of mind.

Dining Options

Pension Ama Bilbao offers access to top-rated dining experiences just steps away. Recommended venues include Amaren Restaurant, known for its certified oxen, and Toma y Daka, which specializes in Basque cuisine. Guests can explore a variety of culinary delights, from pintos to local produce.

Accessibility

Rooms like 'Margarita' are specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility. The guesthouse aims to accommodate all visitors, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone. Features include spacious layouts and easy accessibility throughout the establishment.

Highlights

Location: Plaza Nueva in the Historic Quarter

Rooms: Individually styled rooms with luxury fixtures

Security: Electric locks with personal access codes

Dining: Access to top-rated nearby restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Guggenheim Museum for contemporary art.
  • Savor pintxos at La Globo for a truly local culinary experience.
  • Stroll through the charming streets of Casco Viejo for hidden gems.
  • Check out Mercado de la Ribera for fresh local products and tapas.
  • Experience a Basque cooking class for a fun cultural immersion.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pension Ama Bilbao Location

Loteria Kalea, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
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Loteria Kalea, Bilbao, Spain, 48005
Nearby
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
1400 ft
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
1400 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
1400 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
1400 ft
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
1400 ft
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
1400 ft
Park
Etxebarria Park
1400 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
400 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
400 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
600 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
800 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
1400 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
900 ft
Restaurants
Baster Bilbao
200 ft
Calle Correo 22
Cafe Lago Bilbao
300 ft
Calle Correo 13
Irrintzi
1300 ft
Santa Maria 8
Bertiz
400 ft
Artekale,45
Zaharra
600 ft
Colon de Larreategui
Txomin Barullo
400 ft
Barrenkale
Gelati Gelati
700 ft
Sombrereria
Txakurtto Taberna
900 ft
Calle Del Perro 4
Explore Bilbao
Explore Bilbao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
20-minute walk
Iconic modern art museum featuring works by major artists. Unique architectural design and often hosts temporary exhibitions.
Mercado de la Ribera
Mercado de la Ribera
6-minute walk
Vibrant market known for fresh local produce. An ideal spot for tasting Basque delicacies and enjoying local atmosphere.
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo
6-minute walk
The historic heart of Bilbao offers charming streets, boutiques, and cafes. Notable for its cultural heritage and lively ambiance.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
30-minute walk
Diverse collection of artworks, spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. Well-designed architecture enhances the experience.
Funicular de Artxanda
Funicular de Artxanda
20-minute walk
A funicular ride offering panoramic views of Bilbao. Accessible for all; a perfect option for thrill-seekers and sightseers.
Parque Abusu
8-minute walk
Lovely park ideal for relaxing walks or picnics. Features several walking trails and green space for leisure activities.
Baster Bilbao
Baster Bilbao
1-minute walk
Casual dining spot known for its pintxos and local dishes. Friendly atmosphere with a good selection of wines.
Irrintzi
Irrintzi
5-minute walk
Traditional Basque cuisine in a rustic setting. Signature dishes include seafood and specialties made from local ingredients.
Bilbao Arena
Bilbao Arena
14-minute walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events and concerts. Event schedule includes performances suitable for all ages.
Azkorri Jazz Club
15-minute drive
Charming venue for live jazz performances. Local and international artists feature regularly, creating a warm, inviting ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Bilbao3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Train
Abando Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
pension luxury ama bilbao

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 645 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Handy fridge
Cons
Noisy outside
Poor maintenance
Broken chair
Difficult ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 2012 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Pension Ama Bilbao
Can you please let me know if there is parking available nearby and its cost?
10 November 2024
The nearest parking facility is called 'PARKING ARENAL', located about 100 meters away. It's open 24 hours a day and the cost is approximately 20.55€ per day.
Is it acceptable to bring a bicycle to the room, or is there a designated storage area for it?
15 December 2024
Storing a bicycle in the room is permitted, although it may be a bit cramped depending on the room size. Alternatively, there is a luggage storage facility called A Lo Locker just 1 minute away that accommodates bicycles.
What are the options for getting to the airport from this location?
20 January 2025
There is a bus service to the airport every 20 minutes, costing 3€, with the nearest stop being 'PLAZA MOYUA'. From there, it's a 15-minute walk to the pension or you can take a taxi for about 35€.
Is luggage storage available for guests before check-in or after check-out?
5 February 2025
Luggage storage is available from 12 PM on arrival and until 7 PM on departure day, allowing guests to explore the area without carrying their bags.
Are there facilities for making hot beverages in the room?
11 March 2025
Every room is equipped with a coffee maker that allows guests to heat water for tea or coffee, ensuring a relaxing stay.
Is the guesthouse equipped with an elevator for easy access to different floors?
16 April 2025
Yes, the property has an elevator for guest convenience, ensuring easy access to all floors.
How do I reach the hotel from the airport?
21 May 2025
The easiest way to reach the pension from the airport is by taxi, which costs around 30€. Alternatively, a bus to 'PLAZA MOYUA' runs every twenty minutes for just 3€.
Is daily housekeeping service provided during the stay?
4 June 2025
Yes, daily housekeeping services are available to ensure guest rooms remain clean and comfortable throughout the stay.
Do guests have the option to store bags after check-out until their departure?
18 July 2025
Yes, bags can be stored until 8 PM after check-out, so guests can enjoy the day without worrying about their luggage.
Are there any dining options or restaurants recommended nearby?
30 August 2025
Yes, there are numerous top-rated restaurants and bars specializing in local cuisine within walking distance. Enjoy a variety of options from traditional Basque dishes to modern dining experiences.

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