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title: "7 Kale Bed and Breakfast vs ibis Bilbao Centro: which hotel is better?"
description: "7 Kale Bed and Breakfast or ibis Bilbao Centro in Bilbao? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/7-kale-bed-and-breakfast-bilbao-vs-ibis-bilbao-centro-bilbao/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast vs ibis Bilbao Centro

Both are in Bilbao, 830 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Casco Viejo
## [7 Kale Bed and Breakfast](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/7-kale-bed-and-breakfast-bilbao/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1088176/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★ · Iralabarri
## [ibis Bilbao Centro](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-bilbao-centro-bilbao/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1654541/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 830 m apart.

### Choose 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 25 / 152)

### Choose ibis Bilbao Centro if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 152 / 25)

### Why is 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast better than ibis Bilbao Centro?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2016) (+4y)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (25 vs 152 rooms) (−127)

### Why is ibis Bilbao Centro better than 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast?

1.  More guest reviews (155 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable (×11)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (152 vs 25 rooms) (×6.1)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast | ibis Bilbao Centro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.3 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.8) | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 155  (+141) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5  (+0.8) | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 397 | 460  (+63) |
| Rank in Bilbao | bottom 24% | bottom 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6  (+0.3) | 9.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 370 m  (−260 m) | 630 m |
| To public transport | 160 m  (−150 m) | 300 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 5.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 70 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 | 23  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 28 | 27 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 152 |
| Floors | 2 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020  (+4y) | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 11  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[ibis Bilbao Centro prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-bilbao-centro-bilbao/prices/)

## Location

830 m apart

7 Kale Bed and Breakfast: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Tranbia Arriaga: 160 m, Bilbao Airport (BIO): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

ibis Bilbao Centro: city centre: 630 m, nearest station Estación de Zabalburu: 300 m, Bilbao Airport (BIO): 5.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 27 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bilbao

[Bilbao weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/basque-country/bilbao/weather)

## 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast or ibis Bilbao Centro: common questions

### Which is better, 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast or ibis Bilbao Centro?

7 Kale Bed and Breakfast leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast or ibis Bilbao Centro?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

7 Kale Bed and Breakfast is closer: 370 m from the centre, against 630 m for ibis Bilbao Centro.

### How far apart are 7 Kale Bed and Breakfast and ibis Bilbao Centro?

The two hotels are 830 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/7-kale-bed-and-breakfast-bilbao-vs-ibis-bilbao-centro-bilbao/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/