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Hotel Boliña

Hotel Boliña
1.0 star property
Gernika-Lumo
6.8 out of 10, (350 reviews)
"The bar downstairs was welcoming with great food, the property and rooms were clean and well maintained and the restaurant down the street was delicious."
United States
Nathaniel
The price is CA $99
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hotel Boliña

Akelarre Ostatuta

Akelarre Ostatuta
2.0 star property
Gernika-Lumo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Great place, and great staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $115
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Akelarre Ostatuta

Hotel Antsotegi

Hotel Antsotegi
2.0 star property
Etxebarria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"I was with my dog and a friend and it was a very nice place, nice staff and great food to eat. I totally recommend it. "
United Kingdom
Desiderio
The price is CA $175
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hotel Antsotegi

Casa Rural Arboliz

Casa Rural Arboliz
3.0 star property
Ibarranguelua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"The view from the terrace (in our room) was absolutely amazing! Location is perfect, parking was right there and very convenient. The staff was so helpful, when we had to leave early in the morning and didn't have time for breakfast, they packed it so that we could take it with us! And the breakfast was excellent too! Very strongly recommend this place"
United States
Rita
The price is CA $153
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Casa Rural Arboliz

Aristieta

Aristieta
3.0 star property
Ajangiz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Beautiful location, lovely hosts "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Aristieta

Etxegana Hotel & Spa

Etxegana Hotel & Spa
2.0 star property
Zeanuri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Breakfast Views Dinner"
United Kingdom
Michéle
The price is CA $175
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Etxegana Hotel & Spa

Hotel Garaiko Landetxea

Hotel Garaiko Landetxea
3.5 star property
Garai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful and cosy place and the best service. Very good breakfast. "
Norway
Hege
The price is CA $141
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Hotel Garaiko Landetxea

Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga

Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga
1.0 star property
Arrigorriaga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Welcoming, efficient and helpful staff, a clean, basic room and parking; excellent value - highly recommended"
Spain
Tomi-Petter
The price is CA $92
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Ibis Budget Bilbao Arrigorriaga

Osabarena Hotela

Osabarena Hotela
2.0 star property
Orozko
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"This is a lovely rural hotel, great rooms, nice roof fan as opposed to air con, the owners are very responsive and communications worked really well. Breakfast was fabulous, access and parking very good. "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is CA $160
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Osabarena Hotela

Ixua Hotela

Ixua Hotela
3.0 star property
Eibar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff that couldn't do enough for you. "
United Kingdom
V
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Ixua Hotela

HIRU UHINAK HOTEL

HIRU UHINAK HOTEL
4.0 star property
Deba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"What a great stopover love everything about this place "
United Kingdom
annette
The price is CA $334
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
HIRU UHINAK HOTEL

Hotel Ortuella

Hotel Ortuella
2.0 star property
Valle de Trápaga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Nice hotel convenient for ferry crossing "
United Kingdom
Arwel
The price is CA $99
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Ortuella

Silken Gran Hotel Durango

Silken Gran Hotel Durango
4.0 star property
Durango
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"The location of this hotel is in a very quiet area. I like the view from my room to the mountains. I also enjoy the distance to other cities I went to see."
United States
Jacek
The price is CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Silken Gran Hotel Durango

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu
3.0 star property
Loiu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff were all really helpful and friendly. A great base for exploring the beautiful region and bilbao city."
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is CA $73
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Palacio Arriluce Hotel

Palacio Arriluce Hotel
5.0 star property
Algorta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful and the area is spectacular."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is CA $475
CA $523 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Palacio Arriluce Hotel

Eibarrooms

Eibarrooms
1.0 star property
Eibar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Heather
The price is CA $94
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Eibarrooms

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
3.0 star property
Derio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"It has a 5 minute shuttle bus to the airport, which is nice."
Canada
Antonio
The price is CA $147
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Bilbao ROOMS & KITCHEN Zorroza

Bilbao ROOMS & KITCHEN Zorroza
1.0 star property
Basurto-Zorroza
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Everything was great, especially the service. People that works there are so kind. Definitely recommend it. "
France
ANASTASIA
The price is CA $77
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Bilbao ROOMS & KITCHEN Zorroza

Hotel Villa de Ermua

Hotel Villa de Ermua
1.0 star property
Ermua
7.8 out of 10, Good, (157 reviews)
"Good staff, decent rooms, would go again "
United Kingdom
Ian George
The price is CA $117
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Hotel Villa de Ermua

Hotel Naval Sestao

Hotel Naval Sestao
3.0 star property
Sestao
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Good services."
Japan
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The price is CA $99
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Naval Sestao
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The powerful Gernika Peace Museum tells the story of the 1937 bombing that inspired Picasso's famous painting. Visit the Casa de Juntas parliament building to see the historic Oak of Gernika where Basque leaders once gathered.

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Top reasons to visit Gernika-Lumo

  • Cultural Richness: Explore the Gernika Cultural Centre and Peace Museum for a deep dive into the town's historical significance and Basque culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities amidst the beautiful natural reserves and scenic landscapes surrounding Gernika-Lumo.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through the picturesque streets, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local architecture.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in the unique flavours of Basque cuisine at local restaurants and cafes.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and country houses that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Gernika-Lumo

Discover the charm of Gernika-Lumo with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From cozy hotels to inviting country houses, you'll find the perfect spot for your stay. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities, business services, and a beach vacation experience in this picturesque Basque town. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or a star hotel, Gernika-Lumo has something to offer everyone.

  • Occidental Bilbao: Nestled 19.3km from Gernika-Lumo, the Occidental Bilbao is a 4-star hotel that seamlessly blends business and relaxation. Ideal for corporate travellers, the hotel features a comprehensive Business Center and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring all your professional needs are met. After a busy day, unwind at the full-service spa, indulge in soothing body treatments, or take a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool. With its modern amenities and serene atmosphere, this property is perfect for those seeking a productive yet rejuvenating getaway.
  • Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG: Located just 17.7km from Gernika-Lumo, the Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG offers a welcoming environment for eco-conscious and business-minded travellers alike. This 3-star hotel boasts eco-certification and is LGBTQIA-friendly, making it a great choice for diverse visitors. With a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting spaces, it caters to your professional requirements while ensuring comfort. You can enjoy a delightful stay knowing that you’re supporting sustainable practices during your travels.
  • Silken Gran Hotel Durango: Situated 16.1km from Gernika-Lumo, the Silken Gran Hotel Durango is a luxurious 4-star property that caters to both business and wellness enthusiasts. Featuring ample business facilities, including conference spaces and meeting rooms, this hotel is ideal for corporate events. After work, guests can relax in the spa or take advantage of the Turkish bath and massage services. With poolside sun loungers and a tranquil atmosphere, it provides an exceptional retreat for unwinding after a busy day.

Where to stay near Gernika-Lumo

Gernika-Lumo offers a captivating blend of culture and outdoor adventures, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the city's rich history at the renowned Peace Museum, stroll through its charming streets, and enjoy the local cuisine. Nearby, the tranquil landscapes invite you to discover the beauty of the Basque Country. With convenient access to both the city centre and serene neighbourhoods, you'll find the ideal balance of exploration and relaxation on your getaway.

  • Ajangiz: Situated merely a mile from Gernika-Lumo, Ajangiz offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, the peak travel months from March to May bring a lively atmosphere to this charming city. Ajangiz is known for its cultural appeal, outdoor activities, and nearby beach access. Notable landmarks include a picturesque church, an enchanting island, and a symbolic landmark that provides a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Whether you're strolling through its quaint streets or enjoying the natural beauty, Ajangiz is a must-visit.
  • Forua: Located two miles from Gernika-Lumo, Forua is a haven for adventure seekers and eco-friendly enthusiasts. The city experiences a moderate seasonal visitor trend, with peak arrivals from July to September. Forua is celebrated for its stunning outdoor landscapes, including a nearby nature reserve, where you can immerse yourself in nature. The local church adds a historical touch, while the proximity to the island offers opportunities for exploration. Whether hiking through the reserve or enjoying the fresh air, Forua promises an invigorating experience.
  • Errigoiti: Also two miles away from Gernika-Lumo, Errigoiti is another gem in the Basque Country that attracts eco-conscious travellers. With a similar seasonal pattern to Forua, the summer months see an influx of visitors eager to experience its outdoor adventures. The city is renowned for its beautiful nature reserve and family-friendly beaches, where relaxation and fun go hand in hand. Whether you're exploring the beach or venturing into the reserve, Errigoiti offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an ideal stop on your journey.

Things to do near Gernika-Lumo

Gernika-Lumo, located in the Basque Country, is perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy lively music concerts, dancing, and live performances. The area also offers relaxing pleasure trips, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations and exploring the rich local culture. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, Gernika-Lumo has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Gernika-Lumo, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Ribera Market and C.C. Zubiarte, both 20.9km away, offering a vibrant mix of food, entertainment, and family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

San Mames Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Meaztegi Golf provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience. Club Deportivo Ganguren Golf, located nearby, invites you to enjoy its lush greens and recreational activities, perfect for unwinding in the beautiful Basque countryside.

Adventure

The Funicular de Artxanda, located 20.9km from Gernika-Lumo, offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating ride. This outdoor adventure is perfect for families seeking a thrilling experience while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Basque Country.

Nightlife

In Gernika-Lumo, the nightlife is vibrant with options like Bilborock, a 20.9km theater known for its cultural and romantic ambiance. Areto Nagusia/Aula Magna and Teatro Barakaldo, both 24.1km away, also offer family-friendly entertainment, making for an engaging evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gernika-Lumo

To save money on your trip to Gernika-Lumo, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about one month in advance can also yield savings, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities and use public transport for economical travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gernika-Lumo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gernika-Lumo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gernika-Lumo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gernika-Lumo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Gernika-Lumo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gernika-Lumo

Gernika-Lumo offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the Gernika Cultural Centre, the town's main attractions, and the Gernika Museum, all while enjoying the beautiful beaches and natural reserves nearby. This vibrant destination is perfect for those seeking adventure and a deeper understanding of Basque culture.

  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe: This stunning island, located 17.7km from Gernika-Lumo, offers breathtaking views and a picturesque beach. Hike up the iconic staircase to the hermitage for a rewarding experience amidst nature.
  • Mount Ogono: Just 11.3km away, Mount Ogono is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Enjoy scenic hiking trails and panoramic views of the Basque countryside, making it a memorable outdoor experience.
  • Santa Catalina Lighthouse: Located 16.1km from Gernika-Lumo, this historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into the region's maritime culture. Explore the surrounding area and soak in the coastal views for a culturally enriching visit.

Best time to go to Gernika-Lumo

The best time to visit Gernika-Lumo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gernika-Lumo falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gernika-Lumo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gernika-Lumo

When planning your visit to Gernika-Lumo, you can fly into three major airports. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is located 17.7km away and offers excellent hotel options like The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and Radisson Collection Bilbao, all within 4.8km. San Sebastian Airport (EAS) is 72.4km away, with nearby hotels such as Arantza Hotela, Hotel Jaizkibel, and Parador de Hondarribia. Finally, Santander Airport (SDR), located 93.3km away, features hotels like Eurostars Hotel Real, Hotel Art Santander, and Hotel Bahia, all around 3 to 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gernika-Lumo?
The best area to stay in Gernika-Lumo is generally within the town centre, particularly around the Foral House and the Museum of Peace.

This central area is the heart of Gernika-Lumo, offering easy access to the town's most significant landmarks and amenities. You'll find a good selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops concentrated along streets like Artekale and Allende Salazar. The layout is walkable, making it convenient to explore the main attractions on foot.

For couples, staying near the Foral House is ideal. This area is relatively quiet in the evenings and allows for pleasant strolls through the Tree of Gernika gardens and visits to the assembly hall. The proximity to local restaurants offering traditional Basque cuisine makes for enjoyable evenings.

Solo travellers will also find the town centre convenient. Its central location means you're close to public transport links for exploring the wider region, and the main sights like the Mural of Guernica are just a short walk away.
What are the best budget hotels in Gernika-Lumo?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Gernika-Lumo, Hotel Boliña is an excellent choice.

Hotel Boliña, with an 8.6 rating, is very popular by guests, who often highlight the delicious food and the exceptionally friendly staff. Its location is excellent, placing you in the heart of the historical district, just 0.1 km from the Museum DeLa Paz De Gernika and 0.2 km from the Museo Euskal Herria. The Oak of Guernica and Batzarretxea are also just a short 0.3 km walk away. The hotel provides free WiFi and is conveniently located near the sea.
What are the best hotels in Gernika-Lumo near Park of the Peoples of Europe?
For a hotel in Gernika-Lumo near the Park of the Peoples of Europe, the Hotel Boliña is a great option.

Hotel Boliña is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Park of the Peoples of Europe, making it very easy to visit. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and friendly staff. The hotel offers free WiFi and is situated in a historical district, with the sea also nearby.
When is the best time to go to Gernika-Lumo?
The best time to go to Gernika-Lumo is generally during the spring (April to June) or autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less rainfall than the winter. The countryside surrounding Gernika-Lumo is particularly lush and green during spring, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Basque Country. Autumn brings cooler, crisp air, great for sightseeing and enjoying local festivals.

For those who prefer warmer weather and don't mind larger crowds, July and August are also good options. While these are the busiest months, the town is lively, and the longer daylight hours allow for extended exploration. However, you might find accommodation prices slightly higher during peak summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gernika-Lumo.
How can I save on a Gernika-Lumo hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Gernika-Lumo hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gernika-Lumo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gernika-Lumo often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $101 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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