Petit Palace Arana Hotel Bilbao, Spain

Petit Palace Arana is placed in Bidebarrieta Street, opposite to the Arriaga Theatre, between the Old Town and The Ensanche, the most modern and commercial city centre of Bilbao.In its nearness, the underground stop (Plaza Nueva), is one of the most modern of Europe. Besides, it has in his surroundings all kind of connections: train, tramway and bus; connecting it with all the most important places of the city and all the available destinies from Bilbao.

10 minutes walking in parallel to the river mouth crossed by numerous bridges, it leads us directly to the Guggenheim Museum, while it can contemplate the great architectural change that is carried out in the city.

The hotel offers the services of Buffet-Breakfast, Snack Bar, Business Center and Cyber Game, located in the hall with daylight, which is situated in the last floor of the hotel, with free internet access (ADSL-2Mb).

Petit Palace Arana occupies an emblematic building of the middle of the XIX century, which front has a balcony of wood and crystal that they contrast with the modernist design of their rooms.

Between November of 2001 and August 2002, the hotel has realized a total transformation to place it, in one of the best hotels of the city.

Date of Inauguration: 1850 year
Date of renovation: August 2002

• From the motorway – Bilbao Centre:


Go down by Juan de Garay Street till Zabalburu Square; turn on the right to take Hurtado Amézaga St till Circular Square and then city council direction, crossing Nervion's river mouth. Once crossed the bridge, turn on the right and going around the edge of the river mouth, come to the Arenal Square, where the hotel is placed.


• From the motorway – Bilbao North:


Go down by Sabino Arana St. till Sagrado Corazón square and take the circumvallation till Hurtado Amézaga St., arriving next to Guggenheim Museum. It arrives to Albia's Gardens and turns the first street on the left till Buenos Aires St, where it will turn on the left till the city council. After, accede to the hotel turning on the right by the bank till Arenal Square.

Building with ground floor and 4 floors. It disposes of 64 rooms distributed of the following way:

• 10 double and double for single use High Tech rooms, with personal computer with panel screen TFT of 15 inches with free high speed internet access (ADSL-2Mb), static bicycles, trouser press, last generation hydro showers and king size beds.


• 20 single rooms, with free high speed internet access (ADSL-2Mb) and last generation hydro showers.


• 34 Executivedouble and double for single use, with free high speed internet access, hydro showers and king size beds.

• Free high speed internet access
• Hydro showers
• Direct telephone in each room

• Non smokers
• Family rooms
• Handicapped rooms
• Rooms of 2 beds (king and queen size beds).

• Snack bar
• Multiuse meeting room in the last floor
• Business Center in the hall, with free internet access of broad band (ADSL-2Mb)
• Service of printer, fax and photocopier.

• Television of 25 inches inside all the rooms with music channels and radio.
• Canal + with sports and cinema channels.
• Satellite television
• Air-conditioning and heating in all rooms
• Last generation hydro showers
• Personal computer of panel screen TFT of 15 inches with high speed internet access (ADSL-2Mb) (High Tech rooms).
• RDSI line for connection to internet by modem
• Static bicycles (High Tech rooms)
• Direct telephone
• Hair dryer
• Individual safe box (suitable for portable computers).
• Minibar
• Trouser press (High Tech rooms)
• Medical service (on request)
• Outside parking with special prices for the guests, close to Plaza Nueva

• Credit card accepted
• Pets aren't allowed
• Possibility to reserve on line (www.hthoteles.com).