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Short-term rentals in Bilbao

Local supply is split almost evenly between Airbnb (53%) and Booking.com (47%). The Urban Hosts is the largest professional operator in Bilbao, with 182 local listings.

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Tracked listings
2,688
Market rank
#27 / 425
Coverage share
0.6%
Professional operators
11

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Bilbao

In Bilbao, supply is split almost evenly: 1,428 tracked listings on Airbnb (53%) and 1,260 on Booking.com (47%).

Where the listings are in Bilbao

The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.

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Market structure in Bilbao

20% of Bilbao's tracked listings (547 of 2,688) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 425 tracked markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 29% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 13% on Airbnb. The 11 indexed professional operators run 436 local listings between them, and the three largest — The Urban Hosts, Next Stop Bilbao and People Rentals — account for 79% of that.

Professional share
20%
Median market
22%
Single-listing hosts
38%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 1,010
  • 2–5 listings 681
  • 6–25 listings 450
  • 26+ (professional) 547

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 61% of Bilbao's classified Airbnb listings, followed by Private & shared rooms (19%). Booking.com listings in Bilbao are not classified by property type in this snapshot, so the mix shows Airbnb listings only.

  • Apartments & flats 865
  • Private & shared rooms 270
  • Hotels & hostels 182
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 65
  • B&Bs & guest houses 39
  • Unique & outdoor 7

Largest operators in Bilbao

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Spain listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Bilbao, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 The Urban Hosts 182 4.56 / 5 8.0 / 10 17,341
2 Next Stop Bilbao 94 4.62 / 5 8.4 / 10 4,543
3 People Rentals 69 4.36 / 5 7.9 / 10 3,548
4 Aston Rentals 63 4.77 / 5 8.5 / 10 3,847
5 Bma 13 4.42 / 5 — 1,157
6 Holidu 4 4.64 / 5 8.6 / 10 153,231
7 iHome Rent Bizkaia 4 4.36 / 5 8.0 / 10 1,257
8 Sercotel Sevilla Guadalquivir Suites 3 4.82 / 5 8.6 / 10 261,816
9 Homerez 2 4.53 / 5 8.1 / 10 12,391
10 LeibTour.Com 1 4.70 / 5 8.5 / 10 35,926

All 11 professional operators in Bilbao

Local listings

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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands and count Bilbao among their markets. Published profile URLs remain stable across data refreshes. See the full interactive Bilbao market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Bilbao compares

Bilbao ranks 27th of 425 tracked markets in mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands, with 0.6% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Bilbao market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Bilbao?

Bilbao has 2,688 tracked short-term rental listings as of July 2026: 1,428 on Airbnb and 1,260 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Bilbao?

The largest professional operator in Bilbao is The Urban Hosts, with 182 local listings.

How professionalised is the Bilbao short-term rental market?

20% of Bilbao's tracked listings (547 of 2,688) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 425 tracked markets across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands (22%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 29% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 13% on Airbnb. The 11 indexed professional operators run 436 local listings between them, and the three largest — The Urban Hosts, Next Stop Bilbao and People Rentals — account for 79% of that.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Bilbao?

In Bilbao, supply is split almost evenly: 1,428 tracked listings on Airbnb (53%) and 1,260 on Booking.com (47%).

How many professional operators run listings in Bilbao?

11 indexed professional operators have a tracked presence in Bilbao. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.

About this data

Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 2,688 public short-term rental listings in Bilbao, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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