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Portugalete holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of Portugalete holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Portugalete stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Centrally located apartment with terrace EBI02919
A special, comfortable and modern apartment with a large terrace with artificial grass, where you can rest after the days of sightseeing and getting to know this beautiful land. Very centrally located, next to the metro, 5 minutes from the Hanging Bridge and with all kinds of services and other transportation around. Equipped with everything you need so that you and yours only have to worry about arriving and enjoying yourselves. An accommodation made with the care and affection of a traveler for other travelers. Reg. VT EBI02919

Wake up in the heart of Bilbao's golden mile
There are many ways to get to know Bilbao, but only one way to feel it: to experience it from the very heart of the city. We could tell you that this will be your spacious, comfortable and bright home in Bilbao, but you can already see that in the photographs. That's why we want to tell you what you may not know. Under your feet will be La Viña del Ensanche, one of the most famous bars in the city, and in front of another: the Globo bar and its famous txangurro pintxo. This way you will live on a part of the Bilbao soul.

Loft in Las Arenas Getxo, next to the suspension bridge
Located in one of the best places on the Vizcayan coast. It is a fantastic apartment due to its unbeatable location, with access to the beach by walking to the beach and the metro with connection to Bilbao in 15 minutes, in front of the hanging bridge and 2 minutes from the main street of Las Arenas. The area is surrounded by stately homes, next to the Yacht Club and with a pedestrian walkway of more than 4 km overlooking the sea, it is a newly renovated apartment. Perfect for couples and families.

Well-maintained apartment + metro access right at the door + free parking
Amplio y cuidado apartamento, ideal para parejas o familias (Max. 3 huéspedes), perfecto para una escapada cómoda y sin complicaciones. Ubicado en una zona práctica con todos los servicios, cuenta con metro en la puerta para llegar al centro de Bilbao en solo 20 minutos. La vivienda está equipada al detalle para garantizar descanso y bienestar. Además, dispone de aparcamiento gratuito en la calle. Actualmente, el edificio está mejorando su accesibilidad, por lo que el ascensor no está disponible

Sea Suites Kanala
Rodeada de árboles y lejos del ruido, frente al mar y en pleno corazón de Urdaibai, esta casa te ofrece habitaciones amplias, llenas de luz natural y con vistas impresionantes. En el piso se ubica la suite que dispone de una habitación, con baño incorporado. Cuenta con una habitación en suite con baño incluido. La cocina es abierta hacia el comedor-salón que dispone de una amplia mesa. El salón tiene un sofa de cheslon. Toda la estancia dispone de amplias vistas a la ría de Urdaibai, donde podré

Exclusive "Gran Bilbao" Netflix *Optional parking*
Welcome to our apartment! Forget about waiting with our hassle-free access. Enjoy: -Complimentary Nespresso coffee -HBO and Netflix -High-speed WiFi -Air conditioning and natural gas heating -Whirlpool tub -Memory foam mattress -Smoke and carbon monoxide detector Just 10 km from Bilbao, with easy access by metro and train. Free parking in the area or affordable monitored parking. Our apartment offers exceptional comfort and convenience. A very exclusive flat in Bilbao and surroundings

AKURA.apartment (with air conditioning)
akura.apartment is an exclusive accommodation located in the heart of Bilbao, completely renovated and with 24-hour check-in available. We welcome you no matter who you are, who you love, where you come from, or what you believe in, akura.apartment is for you. We comply with the legal obligations in force: - REATE No. Register of companies and tourist activities of the Basque Country: EBI01490 - Single Registration No.: ESFCTU00004802700045084000000000000000000000EBI014900

Apartment in front of the Bizkaia Bridge, Bilbao
Beautiful apartment, in the historic center of Portugalete, overlooking the Vizcaya Bridge. Surrounded by alleys with terraces for drinks or snacks. Also 20 meters away is the main avenue with shops and supermarkets, and about 5 minutes walk is the subway to get to the center of Bilbao, in about 20 min. or if you prefer in 5 min walk you cross the Bridge to get to know Getxo and go to the beach or the old port through a walk. It is located in the middle of the Camino De Santiago.

BasqueCoast Penthouse Bilbao-terraceSeaview-Jacuzi
Luxury 110 m2 apartment with kitchen, living room with fireplace, terrace, bathroom with rain shower and one of the rooms with Jacuzzi. You will have two 1.50 beds and an additional sofa bed. A space with spectacular views where you can enjoy the comfort of having breakfast, lunch or dinner on the private terrace facing the sea. A luxury accommodation with 55 "smart tv with Netflix, and wifi with real high speed. A perfect place to rest outdoors and visit the surroundings.

Beautiful apartment, very bright, central, with views.
Beautiful exterior apartment with excellent mountain views, very bright and quiet (it is a 6th floor), elevator. 5 minutes from the area to go out for pinchos and 15 minutes from the hanging bridge (World Heritage Site) in Portugalete. Located in front of Florida Park. Very well connected, 100 meters from the metro station (Bilbao is 15 minutes away) and the bus stop. Free parking nearby. Ideal for getting to know Bilbao in a quieter atmosphere. Registration No. EBI 570

Flor de San Juan
Discover the essence of Algorta from our charming apartment, located in the heart of the city, close to the metro stop and the elevator that takes you directly to Ereaga beach. Its excellent location will allow you to enjoy everything the town has to offer: pintxos, culture, the sea and unforgettable walks. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, every detail has been designed to create a warm and relaxing atmosphere where you can disconnect and enjoy.

Flat with lovely view.Gran Bilbao,Portugalete
GV Tourism Registration: E.BI-995 Apartment located in Casco Histórico de Portugalete with stunning views, renovated and very bright. With everything you need to make your stay as comfortable and pleasant as possible. Beautiful views of the Ria from the lounge. 1 min from the Hanging Bridge (UNESCO World Heritage Site). 3 minutes away from the train station that takes us to Bilbao in less than 15 minutes. Nice terraces and bars nearby. Free parking in the area
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When is the best time to visit Portugalete?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $179 NZD | $193 NZD | $186 NZD | $179 NZD | $188 NZD | $197 NZD | $236 NZD | $259 NZD | $195 NZD | $186 NZD | $179 NZD | $186 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 17°C | 12°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portugalete?
Staying near the old town lets you explore traditional markets, riverfront paths, and lively plazas with ease. Accommodations around the waterfront or hilltop viewpoints are often chosen for their access to local dining and city views.
What are the best things to do in Portugalete with kids?
Enjoy riverside walks, playgrounds near the riverbank, and visits to locally loved ice cream shops. Portugalete has green spaces for picnics, a historic transporter bridge, and kid-friendly cultural events throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Portugalete?
Cross the city’s historic transporter bridge, explore the old town’s streets, or unwind on riverfront promenades lined with cafés. Portugalete often inspires with its blend of architecture, maritime history, and traditional food spots.
How is the weather in Portugalete?
Portugalete has mild, damp winters ranging between 41–57°F (5–14°C), and warmer, drier summers with highs around 80°F (26°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a waterproof layer is useful for exploring comfortably.
When is the best time to visit Portugalete?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Portugalete, as warmer weather and outdoor festivals highlight the city’s riverside settings. Winter months tend to be cooler and wetter, with quieter local life.
What are the best places to visit in Portugalete?
The transporter bridge, the old town, and local markets are frequently suggested spots that show Portugalete’s character. Riverfront parks and scenic plazas invite unhurried moments along the water.
What are some hiking trails in Portugalete?
Explore riverbank paths, hilly routes around the city, or trails leading to nearby green spaces with views of the estuary. Local walking loops let you enjoy Portugalete’s landscapes and historic surroundings at your own pace.
What are some family activities we can do in Portugalete?
Families often explore local parks, walk along the riverfront promenade, or cross the iconic transporter bridge. Portugalete has interactive museums, neighborhood bakeries, and outdoor playgrounds near the water.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portugalete?
Around Portugalete, explore neighboring Basque towns known for coastal scenery, visit traditional markets, or wander hilltop villages with regional cuisine. Larger cities nearby frequently draw those interested in art, architecture, and museums.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portugalete?
Many vacation rentals and guesthouses welcome pets, especially near the waterfront and residential neighborhoods. Parks and riverside paths around Portugalete make it convenient to stay active with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Portugalete?
Locals often stroll riverside promenades at sunset and enjoy afternoon pintxos in traditional bars. Bringing a light rain jacket is suggested any time of year, as weather can change quickly.
What is Portugalete known for?
Portugalete is known for its historic transporter bridge, lively riverside promenades, and deep connections to Basque maritime culture. The city features traditional markets and a well-preserved old town.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portugalete?
Explore historic alleyways around the old town, find lesser-known local pintxo bars, and enjoy riverfront parks with relaxed atmospheres. Portugalete has a blend of contemporary art, quiet plazas, and traditional cafés that often invite unhurried moments.
What are the best foods to try in Portugalete?
Traditional pintxos, fresh grilled fish, and Basque-style squid are frequently suggested local specialties. You might also explore local pastries and cheeses for a taste of regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Portugalete?
Bring layers to adapt to changing temperatures, a light waterproof jacket for occasional rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets. If you plan riverside walks or hikes, a sun hat and water bottle are also useful.
What is the nightlife in Portugalete like?
Portugalete has a relaxed nightlife centered around traditional pintxo bars, lively local music venues, and riverside spots for evening gatherings. Seasonal festivals can add extra energy to the city’s nightlife scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portugalete?
Portugalete is known for lively patron saint festivals in summer, folk music and dance events, and traditional Basque sporting exhibitions. The city’s major celebrations often feature street food, parades, and community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portugalete?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in central neighborhoods and near the river, with convenient access to parks, playgrounds, and shops. Many options include amenities suitable for younger travelers.
Destinations to explore
- Sardinero
- Bilbao Centro
- Playa De Somo
- Playa de Berria
- Urdaibai estuary
- Zarautz Beach
- Playa de Sopelana
- San Mamés Stadium
- Laga
- Parque de la Naturaleza Cabárceno
- Mercado de la Ribera
- Teatro Arriaga
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
- Vizcaya Bridge
- Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao
- Playa de Mataleñas
- Artxanda Funicular
- Urkiola Natural Park
- Megapark
- Santander Cathedral
- Faro de Cabo Mayor
- Azkuna Centre
- Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala
- Palacio Euskalduna Jauregia





