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title: "Hotel Abando vs Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Abando or Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao in Bilbao? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-abando-bilbao-vs-sercotel-coliseo-bilbao-bilbao/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Abando vs Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao

Both are in Bilbao, 420 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Uribitarte
## [Hotel Abando](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-abando-bilbao/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1559679/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · San Francisco
## [Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sercotel-coliseo-bilbao-bilbao/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2075561/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 420 m apart.

### Choose Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.7)

### Why is Hotel Abando better than Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao better than Hotel Abando?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7) (+0.2)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Allows pets
4.  9 more listed amenities (21 vs 12) (+9)
5.  Has a gym

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Abando | Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.7 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 7.5  (+4.2) |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0  (+2.5) |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.6) | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.9  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 168 | 199  (+31) |
| Rank in Bilbao | top 42% | top 18%  (+24%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.7 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 270 m | 220 m |
| To public transport | 140 m  (−120 m) | 270 m |
| To the airport | 4.5 km | 4.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | 100 m  (−280 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 35  (+3) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 140 | 97 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 21  (+9) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:30 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sercotel-coliseo-bilbao-bilbao/prices/)

## Location

420 m apart

Hotel Abando: city centre: 270 m, nearest station FEVE-Bilbao Abando: 140 m, Bilbao Airport (BIO): 4.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao: city centre: 220 m, nearest station Renfe Cercanías: 270 m, Bilbao Airport (BIO): 4.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 35 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bilbao

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

## Hotel Abando or Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Abando or Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao?

Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Hotel Abando is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Abando or Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao?

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

### How far apart are Hotel Abando and Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao?

The two hotels are 420 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/hotel-abando-bilbao-vs-sercotel-coliseo-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/