Residencia Blas de Otero offers value accommodations in the historic center of Bilbao, 1312 feet from the Cathedral. Rooms include a private bathroom, small kitchen and free internet access. Residencia Blas de Otero is a short walk from Abando Train Station and Bilbao’s Old Town. The world-famous Guggenheim Museum is around 1.2 mi away. The Residence is home to students of the University of the Basque Country. It includes a TV and DVD lounge, a games room, a gym and a self-service laundry room. Snacks and drinks are available from vending machines. Breakfast is provided at a nearby restaurant. There is free Wi-Fi access in public areas of the Blas de Otero. The Residence also has a 24-hour reception with a tour desk, which can provide information about the city. This residence is open to the university community all year round. If you are not a member of the Educational or University Community, a membership card by any Hostel Association in the IYHF must be presented.

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Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Continental

Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
4 bunk beds
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.3
Value for money
7.3
Location
6.7
Free WiFi
7.8
Low score for Bilbao
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Area info

Amenities of Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Game room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 20 per day.
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 28 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 28 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This residence is open to the university community, including students, professors, researchers, administrative staff, all year round and it is a member of the Spanish Youth Hostel Network (REAJ).

Nonmembers of Youth Hosteling Association (YHA) must purchase the membership card at the property upon arrival. The card costs EUR 4.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero

  • The prices at Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero include:

    • Twin
    • Quad
    • Double
    • Studio

  • Yes, Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Guests staying at Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte

  • Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Fitness

  • Residencia Universitaria Blas De Otero is 2,800 feet from the center of Bilbao. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.