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title: "Basque Boutique by gaiarooms vs Select Bilbao: which hotel is better?"
description: "Basque Boutique by gaiarooms or Select Bilbao in Bilbao? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Basque Boutique by gaiarooms vs Select Bilbao

Both are in Bilbao, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Casco Viejo
## [Basque Boutique by gaiarooms](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/basque-boutique-by-gaiarooms-bilbao/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1188193/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Casco Viejo
## [Select Bilbao](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/select-bilbao-bilbao/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2072616/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 100 m apart.

### Choose Select Bilbao if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.7)

### Why is Basque Boutique by gaiarooms better than Select Bilbao?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Select Bilbao better than Basque Boutique by gaiarooms?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7) (+0.2)
2.  More guest reviews (69 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable (×8.6)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Basque Boutique by gaiarooms | Select Bilbao |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 69  (+61) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 294 | – |
| Rank in Bilbao | bottom 34% | top 28%  (+38%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Distance to Casco Viejo centre | 110 m | 90 m |
| To public transport | 190 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 4.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 80 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | 27 | 26 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 7  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

100 m apart

Basque Boutique by gaiarooms: city centre: 400 m, nearest station Tranbia Arriaga: 190 m, Bilbao Airport (BIO): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 27 sights within 1 km.

Select Bilbao: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Tranbia Arriaga: 130 m, Bilbao Airport (BIO): 4.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 26 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bilbao

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

## Basque Boutique by gaiarooms or Select Bilbao: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Basque Boutique by gaiarooms or Select Bilbao?

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

### How far apart are Basque Boutique by gaiarooms and Select Bilbao?

The two hotels are 100 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/basque-boutique-by-gaiarooms-bilbao-vs-select-bilbao-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/