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Directly Facing Guggenheim Museum • Bilbao, Spain

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

An avant-garde 5-star landmark fusing contemporary art, Javier Mariscal design, and authentic Basque hospitality directly opposite Frank Gehry's iconic Guggenheim Museum.

Exclusive Vincent Vacations VIP Privileges

Complimentary benefits automatically included with every booking at The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Preferred Partner Perks

A-la-Carte Breakfast

Complimentary daily a la carte American breakfast for each guest at Le Café.

Complimentary Set Lunch

One complimentary set lunch per person, per stay at The Gallery / Beltz Restaurant.

Room Upgrade

Priority upgrade upon arrival at check-in, subject to availability.

Flexible Check-In/Out

Early check-in and late check-out privileges, subject to availability.

The Architecture & Culture

Bilbao’s Emblematic Luxury Art Landmark

An architectural dialogue with Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Commanding Bilbao’s most prestigious cultural address directly across from Frank Gehry's titanium-clad masterpiece, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art (formerly Gran Hotel Dómine) is an emblematic 5-star haven celebrating contemporary art, avant-garde design, and Basque culinary excellence. Conceptualized with renowned designer Javier Mariscal and recently elevated to the peak of contemporary refinement, the hotel creates a seamless dialogue with the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

The hotel's 145 serene, soundproofed rooms and suites are designed with warm wood panels, customized furnishings, and deep soaking bathtubs by Philippe Starck. Guests awakening in Guggenheim View rooms witness the morning light shifting across the museum’s undulating titanium ribbons—one of Europe’s most breathtaking urban hotel vistas.

Gastronomy honors the Basque Country’s legendary culinary traditions. Beltz Restaurant offers creative seasonal Basque haute cuisine, highlighting fresh seafood from the Bay of Biscay and artisanal mountain produce. The Rooftop Terrace is Bilbao's most coveted open-air setting for sunset cocktails and pintxos, while the vibrant Sixty-One Lobby Bar provides an artistic social hub for evening aperitifs.

  • Unbeatable central location directly opposite Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
  • 145 designer soundproofed rooms and suites featuring Philippe Starck bathtubs
  • Spectacular open-air Rooftop Terrace with panoramic Guggenheim panoramas
  • Basque fine dining at Beltz Restaurant and stylish market bistro Le Café
  • Sixty-One Lobby Bar cocktail lounge and art space designed by Javier Mariscal
  • Wellness retreat featuring sauna, Turkish steam bath, and fitness center
Accommodations

Rooms & Signature Suites

Soundproofed designer sanctuaries offering breathtaking perspectives of the Guggenheim Museum and Bilbao

Deluxe Guggenheim View Museum View

Deluxe Guggenheim View

270 SQF (25 m²) Up to 3 Guests 1 King Bed

Intimate guestroom prioritized for comfort, where guests enjoy the shifting hues of the Guggenheim Museum as daylight changes. Features soundproof glass, deep bathtub, and luxurious 'The White Company' bath products.

Direct Guggenheim View Deep Bathtub The White Company Products LED 48" HD TV
Reserve Deluxe Guggenheim
Premier Guggenheim View Panoramic Museum View

Premier Guggenheim View

365 SQF (34 m²) Up to 3 Guests 1 King or 2 Singles

Spacious room with expansive panoramic windows offering the unique sensation of awakening directly facing the Guggenheim. A Philippe Starck designer bathtub invites you to relax while savoring architectural views.

Panoramic Guggenheim Windows Philippe Starck Bathtub Extra-Comfort Bedding Pillow Menu
Reserve Premier Guggenheim
Superior with Terrace Private Terrace

Superior with Terrace

410 SQF (38 m²) Up to 3 Guests 1 King or 2 Singles

Sunlit room opening onto a private furnished city terrace. Features warm wood millwork, soothing decor, and optional interconnecting room configurations that make it indispensable for luxury family stays.

Private Sun Terrace Connecting Room Option City Boulevard Views Turndown on Request
Reserve Superior Terrace
Studio Suite with Terrace Executive Terrace Suite

Studio Suite with Terrace

460 SQF (43 m²) Up to 3 Guests 1 King Bed

Airy suite featuring an expansive private terrace overlooking the Guggenheim Museum. Boasts an integrated salon area, bathtub by Philippe Starck with separate shower, and exclusive Diptyque Paris bath amenities.

Guggenheim Terrace Philippe Starck Bath & Shower Diptyque Paris Amenities LED 65" HD TV
Reserve Studio Suite
Premier Suite with Terrace Grand Terrace Suite

Premier Suite with Terrace

645 SQF (60 m²) Up to 3 Guests 1 King Bed

Luxurious two-room suite offering an inviting living salon, private bedroom sanctuary, and an exclusive outdoor terrace commanding unbeatable direct panoramas of the Guggenheim Museum.

Separate Living Salon Private Guggenheim Terrace Starck Tub & Rain Shower Diptyque Luxury Amenities
Reserve Premier Suite
Penthouse Suite Presidential Penthouse

Penthouse Suite

860 SQF (80 m²) Up to 4 Guests 2 King Bedrooms

The crowning jewel of the hotel featuring two separate en-suite bedrooms and Bilbao's finest private terrace looking straight down at the Guggenheim. Includes dedicated butler service, private in-suite check-in, and luxury transfers.

Two Master Bedrooms Supreme Guggenheim Terrace Butler & VIP Concierge Private In-Room Check-In
Reserve Penthouse Suite
Gastronomy

Basque Culinary Excellence

From haute cuisine tasting menus at Beltz to sunset cocktails overlooking the titanium curves of the Guggenheim

Beltz Restaurant
Basque Haute Cuisine

Beltz Restaurant

An intimate dining sanctuary where traditional Basque flavors meet contemporary culinary artistry. Seasonal menus highlight fresh seafood from the Cantabrian Sea, pasture-raised meats, and artisanal regional specialties.

The Rooftop Terrace
Panoramic Rooftop Bar

The Rooftop Terrace

The premier open-air vantage point in Bilbao, offering unimpeded 360-degree vistas over Frank Gehry’s architectural masterwork. Savor artisanal cocktails, chilled Txakoli wine, and gourmet pintxos beneath the stars.

Le Café Bistro
Market Bistro & Breakfast

Le Café

Located on the ground floor with floor-to-ceiling glass framing the Guggenheim Museum. Serves daily a la carte breakfasts and modern market cuisine crafted by Chef Abel Corral in an airy design-forward ambiance.

Sixty-One Lobby Bar
Designer Cocktail Lounge

Sixty-One Lobby Bar

Conceived by Javier Mariscal, Sixty-One is an artistic rendezvous featuring cozy sofa alcoves and high tables. Perfect for artisan Basque vermouths, craft cocktails, and informal tapas meetings in an avant-garde atmosphere.

Unrivaled Guggenheim Perspective

Front-Row Seating to Modern Architecture

Located directly across the street from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, The Artist Grand Hotel of Art provides an intimate look at one of the world's most famous cultural icons. Enjoy sunset cocktails on the rooftop, unwind in the tranquil sauna and steam bath, and immerse yourself in Basque art and culture.

Unobstructed Museum Views
Panoramic Rooftop Lounge
Sauna & Steam Bath
Javier Mariscal Design
Frequently Asked Questions

Planning Your Bilbao Cultural Journey

Key information regarding The Artist Grand Hotel of Art and Vincent Vacations VIP perks

Where is The Artist Grand Hotel of Art located?

The hotel is situated at Alameda de Mazarredo 61 in central Bilbao, directly across the street from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and just 15 minutes (8 miles) from Bilbao Airport (BIO).

What exclusive VIP benefits do Vincent Vacations guests receive at The Artist?

Guests booking through Vincent Vacations receive daily a la carte American breakfast for each guest, one complimentary set lunch per person per stay at The Gallery / Beltz, priority room upgrade upon check-in subject to availability, and early check-in / late check-out privileges.

Which rooms have direct views of the Guggenheim Museum?

The Deluxe Guggenheim View, Premier Guggenheim View, Studio Suite with Terrace, Premier Suite with Terrace, and Penthouse Suite all offer spectacular direct views of Frank Gehry's iconic titanium museum.

What dining experiences are offered on-site?

The hotel features Beltz Restaurant for seasonal Basque fine dining, The Rooftop Terrace for panoramic sunset drinks and light fare, Le Café for daily bistro dining, and Sixty-One Lobby Bar for artisan cocktails and vermouth.

What wellness and spa facilities are available at the hotel?

The hotel offers a serene wellness area complete with sauna, Turkish steam bath, relaxation areas, cardio fitness gym, and private treatment rooms for therapeutic massages and facial treatments.

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Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 • Bilbao

The Cultural Heart of the Basque Country

Facing directly onto Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao along the banks of the Nervión River, within effortless walking distance of historic Casco Viejo, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, and world-class pintxos bars.

Guggenheim Museum (Directly Opposite)
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (5 min walk)
Casco Viejo Old Town (15 min walk)
Nervión River Promenade (1 min walk)
Michelin-Starred Dining (10 min)
Bilbao Airport BIO (15 min drive)
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art opposite Guggenheim