Luxury hotel holiday Hotel Miro Bilbao

At the fashionable centre of Bilbao's Golden Mile, Hotel Mira is a stylish foothold for discovering the delights of the city. The hotel is sleek and modern, and where there is no restaurant, a breakfast room and courtesy bar are sure to make you feel at home.
Included in your Expressions holiday
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room on bed and breakfast
  • Scheduled flights with British Airways London to Bilbao
  • Optional private car transfers or car hire
  • Concierge service and Expressions Holidays regional helpful hints
  • Optional room and flight upgrades. Details on request

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel Miro, Bilbao

Hotel Miró is a contemporary 4-star boutique hotel situated at the centre of Bilbao's Golden Mile. Excellent spa and wellness facilities, delightful art collections and a complimentary bar offer guests a relaxing haven after enjoying Bilbao's cultural highlights.

Facts in brief

Official star rating 4

Location The hotel is 3-minutes' walk to the Museum of Fine Arts

Annual opening All year

Closest airport Bilbao Airport

Distance from airport The hotel is 15-minutes' drive from Bilbao Airport

Closest railway station Bilbao Station

Distance from railway station The hotel is 10-minutes' drive from Bilbao Airport

Hotel facilities and services

Breakfast Room, Courtesy Bar, Fitness Centre, Acqua Wellness Centre, Wellness Suite, 24-hour Room Service, Contemporary Photography Collection, Library, Meeting Rooms.

Complimentary

Complimentary Bar and WiFi.

Out and about nearby

Guggenheim Museum, The Museum of Fine Art, Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, Bilbao's Old Quarter.

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What particularly impresses us each time we use your services is that ‘what we expect we get’ eg car hire, rooms selected, all with no hassle. Not sure how you do it!!
Mr W, July 2022

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing an Urban smart room for 5 nights

From about

£1,260

Holiday Code EXH1095

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel Miro, Bilbao

Room descriptions

Hotel Miró has 50 rooms and suites with air conditioning, 32-inch TV, DVD and CD players, minibar, safety deposit box, hairdryers, free mineral water and free WiFi.

Urban Smart double room with courtyard views
Urban Double with courtyard views
City Privilege with city views
City Deluxe views of the Gugeggenheim
Junior Suite with views of the city of Gugeggenheim, can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children
Master Suite with views of the city of Gugeggenheim, can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children

Special offers for this holiday>

What particularly impresses us each time we use your services is that ‘what we expect we get’ eg car hire, rooms selected, all with no hassle. Not sure how you do it!!
Mr W, July 2022

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing an Urban smart room for 5 nights

From about

£1,260

Holiday Code EXH1095

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel Miro, Bilbao

The journey and how you get there

For a holiday to Hotel Miro, Bilbao, Expressions Holidays includes scheduled flights with British Airways from London to Bilbao. Flights may be available from other UK airports with Easyjet and Jet2 for example. If you are combining this hotel with stays elsewhere, you may want to consider flying into one airport and out of another. We can arrange this for you. The hotel is about 15 minutes’ drive from the airport and we recommend that we book for you either a private car transfer or a hire-car, depending on the itinerary.

Additional information

Children: An extra bed for children under 18 is available on request in most room categories for a charge. Cribs available on request free of charge (possible in all room categories except Urban smart).

Special offers

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What particularly impresses us each time we use your services is that ‘what we expect we get’ eg car hire, rooms selected, all with no hassle. Not sure how you do it!!
Mr W, July 2022

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing an Urban smart room for 5 nights

From about

£1,260

Holiday Code EXH1095

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Hotel Miro, Bilbao

Cultural highlights of Spanish Basque country

Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, a Frank Gehry-designed landmark which transformed the city. The charming old town of San Sebastian, located between the beach and the river. Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country which is home to a mediaeval old town and two cathedrals. Guernica, a small town which was bombed during WWII and inspired a famous painting by Picasso. Fishing villages between Bilbao and San Sebastian including Bakio, Bermeo, Zumaia and Lekeitio, some of which are home to wonderful beaches and are also popular surf spots. Hondarribia, a historic town situated on the border with France. Pelota, a traditional ball game which is played throughout the region on a two-walled court. Numerous bars across the region which serve ‘pinchos’ (a Basque version of tapas), including those in Logroño. Wine-producing towns across La Rioja where visitors can enjoy cellar tours and wine tastings, which can also be enjoyed at the luxury vineyard hotels which we feature. Yuso and Suso Monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in La Rioja. The fortress city of Pamplona, renowned for the annual bull running festival.

Gastronomy of Spanish Basque country

The Basque Country is renowned for its varied and innovative cuisine, with numerous Michelin-starred restaurants found across the region. San Sebastian alone is home to eight Michelin-starred restaurants, two of which have been included within the top ten of Restaurant magazine's list of the world's 50 best restaurants. Wine is of course an incredibly important product, primarily in La Rioja which is known for its high-quality reds as well as a number of good white and rosé wines. A regional variation of tapas called ‘pinchos' can be found throughout the Basque Country and Navarre, frequently eaten as a snack in bars. Regional cooking varies according to location, with plenty of fresh fish and shellfish to be found along the coastline and a greater use of meat and game further inland. Local dishes include ‘Bacalao' (salt cod), ‘Marmitako' (fresh tuna stew), ‘Cordero al Chilindron' (spicy lamb stew) and ‘Txangurro relleno' (stuffed spider crabs).

Festivals in Spanish Basque country

19 to 20 January: San Sebastian Drum Festival, 29 June: Haro Wine Festival, 6 to 14 July: Los Sanfermines Bull Running Festival (Pamplona), July: San Sebastian Jazz Festival, 4 to 9 August: Festival of the Virgin Mary (Vitoria-Gasteiz), August: Bilbao's Big Week, September: San Sebastian International Film Festival, September: San Mateo Wine Festival (Logroño).

Climate in Spanish Basque country

The Basque Country's climate is generally quite mild and wet, although there is some variation between coastal and inland areas. The Basque coast experiences relatively high levels of rainfall, cold winters and warm summers where temperatures regularly reach 25 degrees, whilst some areas further south enjoy a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and little rain.

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