Pension Boutique Caravan Cinema, Bilbao - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Correo, 11, Bilbao, Es, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

Pension Boutique Caravan Cinema is a uniquely themed hotel in Bilbao's Old Town, offering a retro cinematic ambiance inspired by renowned filmmakers. The establishment features 10 quirky rooms and apartments, each designed to reflect a different cinematic influence. It combines charm and comfort within the bustling area, a short distance from local attractions and traditional pintxo bars. Guests appreciate both the affordable rates and a central yet private accommodation experience.

Location

Pension Boutique Caravan Cinema is centrally located in the vibrant Old Town of Bilbao, just a short walk from key attractions. A tram stop is 100 meters away, with a metro station approximately 200 meters from the property. This locale allows for easy exploration of the city's cultural offerings, including theatrical venues and local shops. Public parking is available nearby for guests arriving by car.

Rooms

Each of the 10 rooms and apartments showcases unique decor inspired by famous filmmakers, such as Alfred Hitchcock and Steven Spielberg. Accommodations are equipped with cloud effect mattresses for enhanced comfort, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. The luxurious bathrooms feature spacious showers and vintage-inspired fittings. Some rooms offer seating areas and fold-out sofa beds, making them suitable for families or groups.

Eat & Drink

Pension Boutique Caravan Cinema does not have on-site dining facilities; however, a shared lounge is available for guests. This area provides access to a coffee machine and mineral water. A continental breakfast option featuring local pastries is available at a nominal fee. Guests can explore numerous restaurants and pintxo bars within a short walking distance.

Leisure & Business

The property's shared lounge serves as a quiet space for relaxation or informal meetings. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the premises, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and work-related needs. Elevator access enhances convenience for all guests, and staff are available around the clock for assistance. The hotel’s unique retro decor contributes to a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Balcony

Max:

3 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Basic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Bilbao300 m

Airports

Bilbao (BIO) 12.8 km

Vitoria (VIT) 59.3 km

Train

Train Station Bilbao500 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Unique Themed Rooms

“I stayed in the Woody Allen apartment, which was not only spacious but also impeccably clean and tastefully decorated. The cinema theme added a fun twist, making the room feel special and full of character.” view full review

Comfortable and Cozy

“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Each room was dedicated to a different Spanish film director, which made my stay even more good as I appreciated the vintage decor.” view full review

Cinema-Centric Vibes

“I loved how the hallways and rooms were adorned with posters from classic films. This unique touch really made the place feel like a tribute to cinema, creating a nostalgic environment that was perfect for any movie enthusiast.” view full review

Well-Designed Facilities

“The bathrooms were spacious and well-equipped with modern amenities. Even though I experienced some noise from the plumbing, it did not detract from the overall comfort of the stay. I appreciated the effort put into the bathroom design.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Correo, 11, Bilbao, Es, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

Map view

Correo, 11, Bilbao, Es, Bilbao, Spain, 48005

City landmarks

Museum

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

1.8 km

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao

2.3 km

Museum

Reproductions Museum Bilbao

780 m

Arriquíbar Plaza

Azkuna Zentroa

1.7 km

Cable Car

Funicular de Artxanda

1.6 km

Square

Plaza Circular

780 m

Church

Church of San Francisco de Asis

800 m

Church

Basilica of Begona

1.7 km

Square

Moyua

780 m

Muelle Ramon de la Sota n0 1

Maritime Museum

2.0 km

Church

Church of San Vicente de Abando

660 m

Bridge

Puente de La Salve

1.8 km

Bridge

White Bridge

1.8 km

13 Askatasuna Etorb.

Bilbao Arena

1.4 km

Nearby

Market

Mercado de la Ribera

410 m

Plaza Nueva

Casco Viejo

410 m

Square

Plaza Nueva

410 m

Museum

Basque Ethnographic and Historical Museum

410 m

Church

Bilbao Cathedral

410 m

Square

Plaza Berria

410 m

Bridge

Church of Saint Anthony the Great

410 m

Mallona Galtzada

Calzadas de Mallona

410 m

Park

Etxebarria Park

410 m

Church

Church of San Nicolas

140 m

Vitoria-Gasteiz 6 Entrada por la calle Olano

Bilbaout

210 m

Square

Plaza Miguel de Unamuno

140 m

Calle de la Cruz 4

Church of Santos Juanes

150 m

Museum

Museo Pasos de Semana Santa

240 m

Murueta

El Balcon de Bizkaia

410 m

Bridge

San Anton Bridge

470 m

Restaurants

Restaurante Cafeteria Pentxo

290 m

c/ Belosticalle 20 Consejo Reservar Con Antelacion

Zaharra

130 m

Colon de Larreategui

Cafe Lago Bilbao

50 m

Calle Correo 13

Holy Bubbles

130 m

Plaza Nueva 6

Irrintzi

370 m

Santa Maria 8

Bar Negresco

190 m

Plaza Nueva 10 Casco Viejo

Bertiz

70 m

Artekale,45

Baster Bilbao

140 m

Calle Correo 22

Bertoko Berria

360 m

Plaza Nueva 10

Viandas

150 m

Bidebarrieta

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.4

Service

7.6

Dining

7.0

Jason

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this boutique hotel in the heart of Bilbao's old town. The location was perfect for exploring the city, with a vibrant atmosphere right outside the door. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making for a pleasant experience overall. However, the Wi-Fi was quite poor, which was disappointing. Thankfully, I found plenty of charming coffee shops nearby for breakfast, although the hotel didn't provide any dining options.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and quiet, which made for restful nights despite the lively surroundings. My room had a fantastic rain shower that added a touch of luxury.

Service

8.0

The service was welcoming, with the hostess, Marijo, providing a great introduction to the hotel and local area, which I appreciated.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in the old town meant I was right in the action, just steps from cafes, shops, and attractions, which was incredibly convenient.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel didn't offer breakfast, I found numerous delightful spots nearby for my morning coffee and croissants.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had a unique charm and a cozy atmosphere that made it a pleasant place to stay, although it could benefit from better Wi-Fi access.

Owen

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.6/10

Caravan Cinema is a wonderful boutique hotel situated right in the heart of Bilbao's old town. The location is perfect, allowing easy access to local attractions, and the rooms are clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. While there isn't a breakfast service, there are plenty of nearby options for a morning bite. The overall experience was delightful, making it a great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The room we stayed in was immaculate and comfortable, featuring a walk-in shower and a Nespresso coffee machine. It also had a fun decor with Fellini movie posters, which added to the charm.

Service

9.0

The communication before arrival was smooth, and the staff were warm and welcoming upon check-in. They maintain regular contact, which is a nice touch.

Location

10.0

Being located in the old town meant we could step out straight into the vibrant heart of Bilbao. Everything we wanted to see was within walking distance, making it very convenient.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel doesn’t serve breakfast, there are many charming cafes nearby for coffee and croissants, which worked perfectly for us.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers essential amenities like air conditioning and a water dispenser, which were quite handy during our stay.

Alexander

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location was fantastic, and the hostess was incredibly welcoming and helpful. My room was clean and comfortable, but the Wi-Fi was a significant issue, making it hard to stay connected. Unfortunately, there were some lapses in service and cleanliness that detracted from my overall satisfaction.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and comfortable with a cozy memory foam bed. It was on the smaller side but had a fantastic rain shower. However, it faced the street, which was quiet enough.

Service

5.0

While Marijo, the hostess, was friendly and informative, my experience with the overall service, especially during an unfortunate incident, was disappointing.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located, just a short walk from the old square and various eateries, making it easy to explore.

Dining

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but the Wi-Fi was virtually non-existent, which was frustrating.

Theodore

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.8/10

My stay in this boutique hotel was simply delightful. The location in the charming old town made exploring the area a breeze, and I particularly loved the unique decor of the room which was both comfortable and stylish. However, it was a bit tricky finding parking initially, and I missed having a more full-time reception service. Overall, the stay was great value for money and the atmosphere was perfect for a short getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautifully decorated and felt like a cozy oasis. The bed was very comfortable, and I particularly enjoyed the good water pressure in the shower.

Service

8.0

While there wasn't a receptionist on duty all the time, the hostess Iratxe was incredibly warm and helpful, offering great tips on where to eat and drink.

Location

10.0

Located right in the heart of the old town, this hotel is perfect for anyone looking to explore the vibrant local scene with great restaurants nearby.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the boutique experience, with unique themed decor and comfortable amenities.

Anthony

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

Caravan Cinema is a unique boutique hotel located in the heart of Bilbao's old town. The design throughout the hotel is charming, and my room was both clean and comfortable. While the central location is fantastic for exploring, getting there with luggage can be a bit challenging as parking is not directly available nearby. Overall, it offers a good value for money, especially considering the amenities provided.

Rooms

9.0

My room was comfortable, clean, and had a lovely balcony facing the street. The bathroom featured a great walk-in shower, which I appreciated after a long day of sightseeing.

Service

8.0

The service was quite welcoming. Iratxe received us warmly after our delayed arrival and ensured that our needs were met despite the lack of a 24-hour concierge service.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right in the center of the old town, making it super convenient to explore everything on foot. However, accessing the hotel with large luggage can be tricky due to the pedestrian-only area.

Dining

Facilities

9.0

The hotel has excellent facilities, including a Nespresso machine in the room and a handy water dispenser. The unique decor, with posters of Fellini movies, really adds to its character.