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Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu
3.0 star property
Loiu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Hotel people were very kind and serviceable."
United States
Neftali
The price is CA $77
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
3.0 star property
Derio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice staff good place to stay "
United States
Hector
The price is CA $110
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Palacio Arriluce Hotel

Palacio Arriluce Hotel
5.0 star property
Algorta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"The hotel was fenomenal. The staff was ver friendly and the walking distance to see the port was very close. "
United States
Maria
The price is CA $373
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Palacio Arriluce Hotel

Hotel Gametxo

Hotel Gametxo
1.0 star property
Ibarranguelua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful location, wonderful service, tasty simple breakfast"
United States
Michael L
Hotel Gametxo

Hotel Garaiko Landetxea

Hotel Garaiko Landetxea
3.5 star property
Garai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 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
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Hotel Garaiko Landetxea

Etxegana Hotel & Spa

Etxegana Hotel & Spa
2.0 star property
Zeanuri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Lovely quiet county retreat. The staff were so nice and food delicious. Wonderful area for hiking but note that wooded walks only straight from the hotel. Only a short drive to get to more open hiking. Great towns nearby too."
United Kingdom
Miranda
The price is CA $152
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Etxegana Hotel & Spa

Hotel Convento San Roque

Hotel Convento San Roque
2.0 star property
Balmaseda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Excellent staff very helpful, clean and comfortable hotel was great"
United Kingdom
sheila
The price is CA $92
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Convento San Roque

Osabarena Hotela

Osabarena Hotela
2.0 star property
Orozko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 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 $145
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Osabarena Hotela

Aristieta

Aristieta
3.0 star property
Ajangiz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Beautiful location, lovely hosts "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Aristieta

Silken Gran Hotel Durango

Silken Gran Hotel Durango
4.0 star property
Durango
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
"Fantastic staff and beautiful hotel "
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is CA $147
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Silken Gran Hotel Durango

Palacio Urgoiti

Palacio Urgoiti
4.0 star property
Mungia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
David
The price is CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Palacio Urgoiti

Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport
3.0 star property
Derio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (788 reviews)
"Good service, clean room. Comfortable night!"
United Kingdom
Rush
The price is CA $107
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Radisson Collection Bilbao

Radisson Collection Bilbao
5.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"Great location. Very nice room."
Sweden
Pierre
The price is CA $160
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Radisson Collection Bilbao

Hotel Balneario Areatza

Hotel Balneario Areatza
3.0 star property
Areatza
7.8 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Akena
The price is CA $104
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Balneario Areatza

Hotel San Jorge

Hotel San Jorge
2.0 star property
Santurtzi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"Bed comfy. Not far from ferry port"
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is CA $124
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Hotel San Jorge

Amalurra Ecohotel & Retreat Center

Amalurra Ecohotel & Retreat Center
2.5 star property
Artzentales
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"cozy hotel on the country side. Loved the secluded area. Need a car. Didnt try the breakfast. Parking is free. Good value for the money "
Sweden
Rebecca
Amalurra Ecohotel & Retreat Center

Hotel Seminario Bilbao

Hotel Seminario Bilbao
3.0 star property
Derio
7.4 out of 10, Good, (265 reviews)
"Staff was helpful & nice."
United States
Cathleen
The price is CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Seminario Bilbao

Hotel Ortuella

Hotel Ortuella
2.0 star property
Valle de Trápaga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Good friendly hotel . Clean and convenient "
United Kingdom
Esther
The price is CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Hotel Ortuella

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
5.0 star property
Bilbao City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location to go to the museum, close to shopping and dinning, nice breakfast with a beautiful view "
United States
Jamal
The price is CA $185
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Enea Living

Enea Living
2.0 star property
Ibaiondo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apartment was modern, clean and situated very close to the old town. Would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Christopher Bryan
The price is CA $202
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Enea Living
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Learn more about Loiu

Just minutes from Bilbao Airport, this small Basque town offers peaceful countryside walks and traditional pintxos bars serving authentic local cuisine. Visit the nearby Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao or take a day trip to the stunning beaches of San Sebastian for world-class surfing.

Bizkaia Zubia (Biscay Bridge) Transporter Bridge between Portugalete a Las Arenas - Areeta. The upper horizontal span is a footbridge that can be accessed through lifts (elevators).
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Top reasons to visit Loiu

  • Cultural Experiences: Loiu offers vibrant music concerts, theatre performances, and art museums, making it a cultural hub.
  • Picturesque Neighborhoods: Explore charming areas with trendy art scenes and rich history just a short distance from Bilbao.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy breathtaking views and wellness retreats in the beautiful Basque Country landscape.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Loiu provides a range of attractions suitable for families, ensuring an enjoyable visit for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy pensions to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Loiu

Discover the charm of Loiu, where a variety of hotel accommodations awaits you, from cozy pensions to luxurious five-star options. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a pet-friendly escape, Loiu's hotels cater to every traveller's needs. With a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, this Basque Country gem offers a delightful experience for all visitors looking to explore the region.

  • The Artist Grand Hotel of Art: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Loiu, this luxurious 5-star hotel is a haven for families and spa enthusiasts alike. With its unique artistic theme, the hotel seamlessly blends elegance with comfort. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa offering an array of rejuvenating treatments, including facials, body scrubs, and sauna sessions. The property also caters to families with amenities such as babysitting and childcare services, ensuring a relaxing stay for parents and children alike.
  • Barceló Bilbao Nervión: Located 6.4km from Loiu, the Barceló Bilbao Nervión is a sophisticated 4-star hotel ideal for business travellers. The modern design and convenient location make it perfect for those seeking a productive stay. This hotel features multiple meeting rooms, a comprehensive conference centre, and an accessible business centre, promoting efficiency and comfort for corporate guests. The hotel's facilities are complemented by a vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.
  • Hesperia Bilbao: Situated just 4.8km from Loiu, Hesperia Bilbao is a stylish 4-star accommodation that welcomes both business travellers and pet owners. The hotel features ample business amenities, including several meeting rooms, a conference centre, and an accessible business centre to aid in your work needs. Pet-friendly policies, such as waived fees for service animals and provisions for dogs, ensure that your furry companions can enjoy the stay as well. The combination of professional facilities and a warm, inviting atmosphere makes Hesperia Bilbao a standout choice.

Where to stay in Loiu

Exploring Loiu, nestled in the heart of the Basque Country, offers a delightful mix of culture and friendly vibes. Just a stone's throw from Bilbao, you can enjoy breathtaking views and indulge in wellness retreats. Discover charming neighborhoods with trendy art scenes, budget-friendly eateries, and rich history. Whether you seek family-friendly activities or exciting excursions, Loiu makes for an ideal getaway, combining relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Bilbao: As the largest city in the Basque Country, Bilbao is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture and outdoor experiences. Located near Loiu, this dynamic urban centre attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Discover the city's unique charm by exploring its art museums, enjoying live music concerts, or wandering through bustling public markets. Notably, Bilbao is home to stunning beaches and family-friendly waterfronts, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both cultural enrichment and relaxation by the sea.
  • Bilbao City Centre: Just 6.4km from Loiu, the Bilbao City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that embodies the spirit of the city. Known for its cultural offerings and vibrant outdoor spaces, this area draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in the summer months. Here, you can enjoy various activities, including music concerts and shopping at local markets. The proximity to notable landmarks like the renowned art museum and sports facilities ensures that you'll find plenty to explore, making it a central hub of excitement and entertainment.
  • Erandio: Located a mere 1.1km from Loiu, Erandio is a charming city that combines culture, beach access, and outdoor pursuits. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, this delightful area is particularly popular during the summer season. In Erandio, you can enjoy music concerts and educational events while soaking up the sun at its beautiful beaches. The local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and conference venues, make Erandio an enticing spot for those looking to experience the best of the Basque region.

Things to do in Loiu

Loiu, located in the picturesque Basque Country, is ideal for culture-themed and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy vibrant music concerts, captivating theatre performances, and explore shopping mall centres. This charming town offers a delightful blend of entertainment and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Loiu, you can visit Ribera Market, a vibrant public market located 6.4km away, offering a local atmosphere. Also, C.C. Zubiarte, a family-friendly shopping centre 4.8km away, features various shops and entertainment options for all ages.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at San Mamés Stadium, a hub for sports enthusiasts, only 6.4km from Loiu. For a leisurely day, head to Meaztegi Golf, located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy the outdoors while playing a round of golf. For ultimate relaxation, visit Spa Agua Viva, 16.4km away, for rejuvenating treatments.

Adventure

The Funicular de Artxanda, located 4.8km from Loiu, offers an exhilarating ride with breathtaking views of the Basque landscape. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this outdoor experience immerses you in stunning scenery while providing easy access to hiking trails and picnic spots.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Loiu by visiting Gran Casino Bilbao for a thrilling casino atmosphere, or catch a show at Areto Nagusia/Aula Magna and Bilborock, both offering rich cultural experiences. Enjoy romance and entertainment in these lively venues just a short distance away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Loiu

To enjoy a budget-friendly vacation in Loiu, consider visiting free attractions like Plaza Moyua, Sopelana Beach, and Vizcaya Bridge. The best time to visit is during the off-peak months of December to February when hotel prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially if you choose to stay on a Monday rather than a Friday. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Loiu 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: Book your hotel in Loiu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Loiu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Loiu is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, if you check the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Loiu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Loiu

Loiu offers a delightful vacation experience for culture enthusiasts and families alike, with a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture at art museums, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of piazza squares, and participate in events at conference venues. Whether you're seeking cultural insights, urban exploration, or outdoor adventures, Loiu provides a well-rounded selection of activities to suit every traveler's interests.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: This iconic art museum, located 4.8km from Loiu, is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture and features an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. The building itself, designed by Frank Gehry, is a sight to behold, blending innovative design with the surrounding landscape, offering a rich cultural experience.
  • Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall: Situated 4.8km away, this modern venue hosts a variety of events, from conferences to concerts. With its striking design and excellent acoustics, it provides a vibrant atmosphere for business and cultural gatherings, making it a focal point for the local community.
  • University of Deusto Bilbao: Also located 4.8km from Loiu, this historic university combines tradition with innovation. Known for its beautiful architecture and rich educational history, it offers a glimpse into Basque culture and academic life, enriching your visit with its unique cultural vibes.

Best time to go to Loiu

Visitor numbers in Loiu is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Loiu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Loiu falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Loiu falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Loiu

When planning your visit to Loiu, the major airport options include Bilbao Airport (BIO), located 3.2km away, and San Sebastian Airport (EAS), situated 93.3km from Loiu. The Radisson Collection Bilbao, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, and Hotel Melia Bilbao are excellent 5-star accommodations near Bilbao (BIO), all within 4.8km. For San Sebastian (EAS), consider Arantza Hotela, Parador de Hondarribia, or Hotel Jaizkibel. Finally, Santander Airport (SDR) is 72.4km away, with options like Eurostars Hotel Real and Hotel Art Santander. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Loiu?
The best area to stay in Loiu is in the vicinity of the town centre, particularly around the main plaza and the Church of San Pedro.

This central area offers a pleasant, relaxed setting with a few local shops and eateries. It's well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Basque Country. While Loiu itself is a smaller town, staying centrally means you're close to the local amenities and can easily access transport links.

For travellers who appreciate a quieter, more residential experience while still being within easy reach of larger cities, this central Loiu location is ideal.
What are the best family hotels in Loiu?
For a family-friendly hotel in Loiu, the Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel has an impressive 8.4 rating and is well-equipped to accommodate families. It offers highchairs, rollaway extra beds, and free cots, ensuring comfort for all ages. On-site self-parking is also available, adding to the convenience for families travelling by car.
What are the best budget hotels in Loiu?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Loiu, consider the Hospedium Hotel Sky Blu Loiu.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value and convenience with amenities like free WiFi, highchairs, and rollaway extra beds, making it suitable for families. It is located just a short distance from the picturesque Bay of Biscay, offering guests easy access to the stunning coastline.
When is the best time to go to Loiu?
The best time to visit Loiu is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasantly mild and the region is less crowded.

May and June offer comfortable temperatures, usually ranging from 15°C to 22°C, which are superb for exploring the Basque countryside and enjoying outdoor activities without the peak summer heat. The landscape is lush and green, and you'll find fewer tourists compared to July and August, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

September and October also provide excellent conditions. The summer crowds have dispersed, but the weather remains agreeable, typically between 18°C and 25°C. This period is ideal for those who appreciate cultural events, as many local festivals celebrating Basque traditions and harvest often take place. The changing autumn colours also add to the scenic beauty of the region.

While July and August are warm and sunny, with temperatures often exceeding 25°C, they are also the busiest months. If you prefer a lively option and don't mind larger crowds, this can still be a good time to visit, especially if you plan to spend time at the nearby coastal towns.
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 Loiu.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Loiu 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 Loiu hotel?
Prices for hotels in Loiu often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $56 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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