"Lovely comfortable bed, very clean room & great shower."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Having access to a tea kettle and mini fridge in the lobby was a nice surprise."
Beaverson from France
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"Perfect location in the heart of 'Casco Viejo', small and clean room with all the commodities , small and clean bathroom , tv, wifi, no a/c but room has a very efficient ceiling fan."
CesarSarz
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Location
Casual Mardones is situated in the heart of Bilbao, offering easy access to key attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Guggenheim Museum and the picturesque Old Town. Nearby public transport links provide convenient connections to various parts of the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 48 rooms equipped with an array of amenities that enhance guest comfort. Each room comes with a flat-screen television, desk, and private bathroom. Guests can choose between single, double, and triple occupancy options.
Dining
Casual Mardones provides a café where guests can enjoy breakfast and snack options. The nearby dining scene includes various local eateries offering authentic Basque cuisine. Guests can explore a range of flavors just steps from the hotel's front door.
Business Amenities
The hotel features a business center equipped for guest needs. Meeting facilities are available for those traveling for work or conferences. High-speed internet access supports business activities and professional requirements.
Family Options
Casual Mardones accommodates families with various room configurations. The hotel offers family-oriented services to cater to guests of all ages. Children's rates apply, making it accessible for family vacations.
Highlights
Location: heart of Bilbao, easy access to attractions
Rooms: 48 rooms with flat-screen television
Dining: café offering breakfast and snacks
Business: business center and meeting facilities
“This guesthouse places you squarely in Bilbao's Old Town, a prime spot for exploring. Rooms are modern, clean, and offer a comfortable base. I appreciate the range of room options, suitable for solo travelers up to families seeking affordable lodging.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Casual Mardones Hotel Location
Jardines, 4,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
Map view
Jardines, 4,
Bilbao,
Spain,
48005,
Basque Country
City landmarks
Museum
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
1.5
mi
Museum
Reproductions Museum Bilbao
3300 ft
Landmark
Azkuna Zentroa
1.1
mi
Cable Car
Funicular de Artxanda
1.1
mi
Square
Plaza Circular
3300 ft
Church
Church of San Francisco de Asis
2100 ft
Church
Church of San Vicente de Abando
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of Begona
1.2
mi
Square
Moyua
3300 ft
Bridge
Puente de La Salve
1.2
mi
Landmark
Maritime Museum
2.0
mi
Bridge
White Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bilbao Arena
4800 ft
Nearby
Market
Mercado de la Ribera
2000 ft
Plaza Nueva
Casco Viejo
2000 ft
Square
Plaza Nueva
2000 ft
Museum
Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum
2000 ft
Church
Bilbao Cathedral
2000 ft
Square
Plaza Berria
2000 ft
Bridge
Church of Saint Anthony the Great
2000 ft
Mallona Galtzada
Calzadas de Mallona
2000 ft
Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano
Bilbaout
600 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
1000 ft
Park
Etxebarria Park
2000 ft
Calle de la Cruz 4
Church of Santos Juanes
900 ft
Square
Plaza Miguel de Unamuno
1000 ft
Murueta
El Balcon de Bizkaia
2000 ft
Bridge
San Anton Bridge
1500 ft
Museum
Museo Pasos de Semana Santa
1400 ft
Restaurants
Irrintzi
600 ft
Santa Maria 8
Charamel Gozotegia
200 ft
Jardines
Gatz
1300 ft
Calle Santa Maria 10
Bikiak
700 ft
Calle Jardines 7
Saltsagorri
1300 ft
Calle La Merced Esquina Santa Maria
Gau Txori
400 ft
Calle la Pelota 5
Txakurtto Taberna
500 ft
Calle Del Perro 4
Explore Bilbao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
25 minutes' walk
Iconic modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibits and unique architecture. Perfect for art lovers.
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing a vast collection, from medieval to contemporary art, this museum is a cultural gem.
Mercado de la Ribera
8 minutes' walk
Lively market with fresh produce and local delicacies. A great spot to taste authentic Basque cuisine.
Casco Viejo
8 minutes' walk
Charming old town filled with historic buildings, shops, and vibrant tapas bars, offering a true taste of Bilbao.
Hiking at Funicular de Artxanda
25 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Bilbao await at the summit. A fun ride and scenic hiking trails perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Dona Casilda Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring serene gardens and pathways, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Irrintzi
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Basque dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Charamel Gozotegia
1 minute' walk
Pastry shop famous for exquisite desserts and artisanal sweets, perfect for a quick treat.
Gatz
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious pintxos and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Bilbao Arena
18 minutes' walk
Venue for sports events and concerts, offering a diverse array of entertainment options.
Plaza Nueva
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant square surrounded by bars and restaurants, hosts regular events and live music performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bilbao4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)89 min
·
36.7
mi
Train
Abando Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Basque
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Hostal Mardones
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1370 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
No fresh air
Tiny sink
Noisy shared space
Guest reviews
based on 3663 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Casual Mardones
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casual Mardones?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available near Casual Mardones?
Nearby restaurants include El Txoko Berria (0.5 km), La Cuina de Jardines (0.5 km), and Bizkaia (0.5 km).
Is internet access available at Casual Mardones?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of rooms are offered at Casual Mardones?
The hotel offers single, double/twin, triple, and family rooms with private or shared bathrooms.
How far is Casual Mardones from the Guggenheim Museum?
Casual Mardones is 2 km from the Guggenheim Museum.
Is parking available at Casual Mardones?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What are some attractions within walking distance of Casual Mardones?
Attractions within walking distance include Arenal Park (0.5 km) and Ribera Market (0.5 km).
What amenities does Casual Mardones provide for families?
Amenities for families include baby pushchairs, cots, and facilities for children.
What languages does the staff at Casual Mardones speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to serve diverse guests.