City guide Bilbao
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- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €4,200 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €252,000) The same Abando-Albia asking price, €5,483 per m² in August 2026. A 60 m² example is…
- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €3,000 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €180,000) The same Barakaldo asking price, €3,174 per m² in October 2026. A 60 m² example is…
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €4,000 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €320,000) The same Abando-Albia asking price, €5,483 per m² in August 2026. An 80 m² example is…
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €2,800 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €224,000) The same Barakaldo asking price, €3,174 per m² in October 2026. An 80 m² example is…
- Accommodation Monthly rentals via Idealista, Fotocasa, and Badi (room sharing) Fotocasa put Bilbao asking rents at €17 per m² in October 2026. A 65 m² flat at that index…
- Affordable Shopping Spots Mercado de la Ribera (Europe's largest indoor market) Mercado de la Ribera, by San Antón, sells produce, fish and meat in the mornings except…
- Annual Events Aste Nagusia (Great Week in August); Bilbao BBK Live music festival Aste Nagusia (Semana Grande) runs for nine days from the first Saturday after 15 August…
- Art Galleries SC Gallery (Urban Art); Galería Vanguardia none
- Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads Spanish Digital Nomad Visa allows 15% flat tax on income up to €600,000 for 5 years A Bizkaia tax resident does not get a flat 15% or the state 24% impatriate rate. Article…
- Banking for Expats BBVA (Headquartered in Bilbao), Santander, Kutxabank, and digital banks like Revolut/N26 The BBVA tower is on Plaza Circular. Cafe La Granja, across the square, is the Wikivoyage…
- Bar/Nightlife Area Calle Ledesma (After-work drinks); Mazarredo (Clubs and late-night bars) On weekend nights people drink in the eastern Casco Viejo and then move on to clubs…
- Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads Indautxu for trendy cafes and central access; Deusto for a more local, student-friendly… Abando and Indautxu, around the Gran Vía and Moyua metro, where August 2026 asking prices…
- Best Area to Stay for Tourists Casco Viejo (Old Town) for history; Abando for the Guggenheim and shopping Casco Viejo for the seven streets, Plaza Nueva and the Ribera market. Abandoibarra for the…
- Best Beach Nearby Plentzia Beach (reachable via Metro Line 1, approx. 45 mins) Plentzia, at the end of Metro line 1, and Sopelana, also on line 1. Getxo has a coast walk…
- Best Cafe for Work Bihotz Café (Arechabaleta Kalea, 6) - excellent coffee and laptop-friendly atmosphere Cafe Iruña, Colón de Larreátegui 13, is the historic cafe Wikivoyage lists by Plaza…
- Best Coworking Space Monday Uribitarte (€250/month, €25/day) at Uribitarte Kalea, 6 Welink, Paseo Landabarri 1, 1st floor, office 103, 48940 Leioa (Artaza, on the edge of…
- Best Dessert Spots Arrese (Pastelería since 1852) - try the 'Trufas de chocolate' Lamiak, Calle de la Pelota, in the Casco Viejo, is the coffee house Wikivoyage singles out…
- Best Food Delivery App Glovo and Just Eat are the most popular Glovo in Bilbao covers restaurant meals and supermarket shopping.
- Best Hospital Hospital Universitario Basurto (Public); Clínica Guimón (Private) Hospital Universitario Basurto (Osakidetza). The main entrance on Avenida Montevideo is…
- Best Local Dish to Try Bacalao al Pil-Pil (Cod in garlic/oil sauce) and Gilda pintxos Pintxos, the Basque bar snack, especially on Friday and Saturday nights. Plaza Nueva is…
- Best Taxi/Ride App Uber, Cabify, and the local Pidetaxi app Radio taxis share one number, +34 944 448 888. Wikivoyage says a cab from the airport to…
- Bike/Scooter Rental Bilbaobizi (Public bike sharing, €25/year registration for residents) Bilbaobizi is the municipal bike share, used through its app. Wikivoyage does not give the…
- Birdwatching Locations Urdaibai Bird Center (Biosphere Reserve, 40 mins drive) Urdaibai Bird Center, Orueta auzoa, Gautegiz Arteaga, in the Urdaibai marshes. The site…
- Bonfire-Friendly Spots San Juan fires (June 23rd) celebrated at Arriaga Square and local beaches none
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