Hotels near the BEC, Barakaldo

63 places to stay within 2.5 km of the BEC, ranked by guest reviews and with the distance of each one.

Hotels near the BEC in numbers

Places to stay within 2.5 km as the crow flies of the BEC, with their guest scores. Updated daily.

places to stay within 2.5 km
63
within 1 km
25
the closest, a 5-minute walk
400 m
average guest score
8.6
four- and five-star hotels
13

Best-rated hotels near the BEC

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Staying near the BEC: what you need to know

What is the BEC?

The Bilbao Exhibition Centre is Biscay’s trade fair venue, in Barakaldo, about 8 km from central Bilbao. It hosts trade fairs, congresses and big concerts at the Bizkaia Arena.

Getting there

Ansio station, on metro line 2, is next to the site, and the metro reaches central Bilbao in about 20 minutes. By car it is right by the A-8, with a large car park.

When rooms are hardest to find

During Aste Nagusia, the Big Week festival in August, at big concerts and matches, and during trade fairs at the BEC. Large fairs, such as the BIEMH machine tool show, fill the hotels in Barakaldo and Bilbao.

Which area to choose

Next to the site there are chain and business hotels in Barakaldo and at the Megapark shopping centre; the rest are in Bilbao, 20 minutes away by metro. This page looks up to 2.5 kilometres from the site.

If you’d rather be in the old town, see the hotels in Bilbao city centre or our guide to the best areas to stay in Bilbao.

What else is near the BEC

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Frequently asked questions about hotels near the BEC

How many hotels are there near the BEC?

63 within 2.5 km: 13 four-star, 30 three-star, 2 two-star and 2 one-star.

Which hotel is closest to the BEC?

Bilbao Barakaldo a 5min BEC 12min Bilbao, 400 m away as the crow flies.

What is the best-rated hotel near the BEC?

Going by guest reviews, Hotel Puerta de Bilbao (8.4 out of 10 from 5,978 reviews), followed by Ibis Bilbao Barakaldo (8.0).

What public transport is there near the BEC?

Ansio metro station (line 2) is next to the site, about 20 minutes from central Bilbao.