La Bodega de Ola
Casco Viejo / Ibaiondo, Bilbao
Bar in Bilbao, Spain
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Price
$50–100per person
Why go
La Bodega de Ola is worth booking for a slower, tasting-menu-led dinner in Bilbao’s Casco Viejo, especially if you want a polished Basque fine-dining format rather than a pintxos crawl. The room suits dates, small celebrations, and wine-pairing evenings; it is less suitable for quick meals or groups that need à la carte flexibility.
About La Bodega de Ola
Should you book La Bodega de Ola in Bilbao? Consider it if the price of $75 per person fits your plans and you are comfortable with a smart casual dress code.
A Bilbao option at $75 per person
The clearest planning detail is price: La Bodega de Ola costs about $75 per person. Use that figure as a starting point when comparing it with other dining in Bilbao.
Who should choose it, and who should skip it
Choose it if you want a Bilbao venue with a known per-person price and you are comfortable dressing smart casual.
How to fit it into a Bilbao trip
For the broader trip plan, use La Bodega de Ola as a candidate within Bilbao and balance it with other dining, hotel, and bar research in the city. These city guides can help split the itinerary: the Bilbao restaurants guide, the Bilbao hotels guide, the Bilbao bars guide, the Bilbao wineries guide, and the Bilbao experiences guide.
Verdict: consider La Bodega de Ola when you want a smart casual Bilbao venue at a verified $75 per person.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: Closed
- Location
- Erribera Kalea, 13, Ibaiondo, 48005 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
- Website
- olamartinberasategui.com
- Phone
- +34 944 65 20 66
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm, contemporary bistro and wine-bar setting within a historic hotel, with an intimate, softly lit dining room and bar that feels relaxed yet polished, suited to lingering meals and wine-focused evenings.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Wine Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Spirits Focus
- Wine
- Opened
- 2020
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Erribera Kalea, 13, Ibaiondo, 48005 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 1:30–2:30 PM, 8:30–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 1:30–2:30 PM, 8:30–9:30 PM
- Friday
- 1:30–2:30 PM, 8:30–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 1:30–2:30 PM, 8:30–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1:30–2:30 PM
Location
Erribera Kalea, 13, Ibaiondo, 48005 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Sixty-One Lobby Bar, Notable alternative
- Cork Wine Bar, Notable alternative
- Honesty Bar, Notable alternative
- Baste Taberna, Notable alternative
- Kupka Cocktail Bar, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Bilbao
La Bodega de Ola is the easiest recommendation for a low-pressure old-town stop, while Cork Wine Bar is the cleaner choice when wine is the point of the night. If value means flexibility and location, La Bodega de Ola makes sense; if value means a more focused glass-by-glass plan, Cork is the better cross-shop.
For ambience, Baste Taberna reads as the stronger taberna-style alternative, while Honesty Bar and Kupka Cocktail Bar are better fits when the evening needs a cocktail-led room. La Bodega de Ola is more useful as part of a crawl than as the single venue carrying the night.
If the group wants a hotel-bar feel, compare Sixty-One Lobby Bar. For wider trip planning, use Our full Bilbao hotels guide, Our full Bilbao wineries guide, and Our full Bilbao experiences guide. Outside Bilbao, Pearl also tracks ¡BE! Club in San Sebastián, 14 de la Rosa in Barcelona, and a '70s-inspired bar in Sydney.
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Compare La Bodega de Ola
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| La Bodega de Ola | Bilbao | No published awards |
| Sixty-One Lobby Bar | Bilbao | No published awards |
| Cork Wine Bar | Bilbao | No published awards |
| Honesty Bar | Bilbao | No published awards |
| Baste Taberna | Bilbao | No published awards |
| Kupka Cocktail Bar | Bilbao | No published awards |
How La Bodega de Ola Bilbao compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Bodega de Ola worth the prices?
It may be worth considering if you are comfortable with the price of $75 per person and want a smart casual venue in Bilbao.
What's the crowd like at La Bodega de Ola?
The only confirmed planning detail related to atmosphere is the smart casual dress code, so use that as your guide and contact the venue if you need more specific information.
