- Student accommodation
- Non en-suite
- En-suite
- Furnished
- Available
About Micampus San Mames, Bilbao
- Price from
- €831 / mo
- Range €831 – €1,109 / mo
- Room types
- 5 options
- Non en-suite, En-suite
- Move-in from
- 19 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 52 weeks
- Deposit from
- €831
- Up to €1,109
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Micampus San Mames, located at 4 Pl. Garellano Bilbao 48013 Spain, offers well-designed private and shared apartments for students who want a central yet comfortable place to live. The residence sits about an 18-minute drive from the University of the Basque Country and a 10-minute car ride from the University of Deusto, making everyday commuting straightforward. Living at Micampus San Mames Bilbao allows students to stay close to key academic institutions while enjoying one of Bilbao’s most active neighbourhoods. The layouts are suited to different living styles, making Micampus San Mames apartments a practical choice for those comparing reliable options. If you want to understand how language and culture shape daily life in Spain, you can explore our guide on the most spoken languages in Spain.
Bilbao is a city that blends industrial history with modern culture, shaped by its transformation from a port and steel hub into a creative and academic centre. Neighbourhoods around Micampus San Mames are known for excellent transport links, walkable streets, cafes, and green spaces, making student life easy to manage. The average cost of living for students in Bilbao typically falls between €900 and €1,100 per month, excluding rent, offering good value compared to larger Spanish cities. Bilbao maintains a low crime rate of around 25 incidents per 1,000 residents and an employment rate close to 88 per cent, supported by education, technology, and services. Quality of life is a strong draw, with the city holding a livability score of around 73 and a happiness index of 6.9, reflecting safety, healthcare access, and work-life balance. Festivals such as Aste Nagusia and year-round cultural events keep the city lively for students. Football plays a central role in local identity, led by Athletic Club Bilbao and matches at the iconic San Mamés Stadium, one of Spain’s most recognisable venues. For students choosing Micampus San Mames, this mix of academics, culture, and sport strengthens its appeal among apartments near University of the Basque Country. To learn more about influential figures who have shaped Spanish culture, you can also check out our guide on famous Spanish people.
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Features
- At Micampus San Mames, students can choose from options such as a Standard Double Room or a Standard Double Room with Ensuite Bathroom, depending on their preference for privacy and comfort. Prices start from €419 per month, making it an accessible option for students seeking value-focused living in Bilbao. Each room is designed for everyday student needs and comes furnished with a comfortable single bed, a dedicated desk for study, and practical storage space to keep personal belongings organised.
- Beyond the rooms, Micampus San Mames provides shared services that simplify daily life. Students benefit from support in administrative procedures, which is especially helpful for international residents navigating paperwork and formalities. Regular general apartment maintenance and a flat cleaning service ensure shared spaces remain well-maintained, while reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property supports both academic work and downtime. Essential utilities such as electricity, water, and gas are included, helping students manage monthly expenses more easily while living at Micampus San Mames. Safety is also prioritised, with 24-hour emergency assistance available to provide reassurance at all times. Overall, Micampus San Mames delivers a practical, well-managed living setup that works well for students compared to dependable Bilbao student housing options.
Nearby places
- Living at Micampus San Mames places students in one of Bilbao’s most active and well-connected neighbourhoods. Academic travel is straightforward, with DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe reachable in about a 19-minute drive and Deusto Business School just an 11-minute car ride away. This location works well for students who want quick access to campuses while staying close to the city’s social and cultural core.
- The cafe scene around Micampus San Mames apartments fits easily into student routines. Places like Café “Concha”, Miss Café, and Café Begai are popular for casual breakfasts, study sessions, or relaxed afternoons. For meals, students often head to Cevitxef Bilbao, HDH Imprescindible Reservar, or Restaurante Egaña Bar, all known for dependable food and local flavours. If you want to explore Spanish cuisine beyond the neighbourhood, you can also check out the best food in Spain. Evenings stay lively without feeling overwhelming. Nearby nightlife spots such as Senador Pub, Stromboli Taberna, and Bar J C offer relaxed settings to unwind with friends. Football is a big part of local identity, and living close to San Mamés Stadium means students can experience matchday energy tied closely to Athletic Club Bilbao. Everyday essentials are easy to access. Farmacia La Alhóndiga and Farmacia Urquijo 22 cover healthcare needs, while grocery shopping is convenient with Eroski Centre, Bertiz Okindegia, and Lidl nearby. Cultural outings are close as well, with Museo Ilusiones Bilbao and Benedikto Museoa offering quieter, creative breaks. For outdoor time, students can relax at Arenal Park or enjoy scenic walks along Ubideen Ibiltokia. Overall, the area around Micampus San Mames blends academic access, food spots, green spaces, and city life, making it a comfortable choice among student accommodation Bilbao.
Commute
- Getting around Bilbao is quick and convenient when living at Micampus San Mames. The nearest bus stop, Bilbao, is just 21 metres away, and Termibus (Bilbao Intermodal), making everyday travel across the city effortless. For rail connections, Basurto Train Station is located around 800 metres from the student apartments Bilbao, offering access to regional routes. Metro connectivity is equally strong, with San Mamés subway station approximately 550 metres away, linking students to key academic, cultural, and commercial areas. For longer journeys, Bilbao Airport is situated about 11.4 kilometres away, making domestic and international travel easy to plan from Micampus San Mames.
Rooms & prices
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5 room options
3 photosDouble Room
Non en-suiteAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit €831
Wardrobe · Desk · Shelves
Enquire for this room€831 / mo
2 photosDouble Extra Room
Non en-suiteAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit €877
Wardrobe · Desk · Shelves
Enquire for this room€877 / mo
3 photosSingle Room In Apartment
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit €1,020
Wardrobe · Desk · Shelves
Enquire for this room€1,020 / mo
2 photosIndividual Room
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit €1,071
Wardrobe · Desk · Shelves
Enquire for this room€1,071 / mo
2 photosIndividual Extra Room
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit €1,109
Wardrobe · Desk · Shelves
Enquire for this room€1,109 / mo
Amenities
9 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Study space
- Common room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Services
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- Cafeteria
- Lounge
- Wifi
- Elevator
- Study Room
- Dining Hall
- Gym
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Extractor Hood
Ratings & reviews
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Location
Pl. Garellano, 4, 48013 Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain
Nearby
- city center0.9 mi
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Pl. Garellano, 4, 48013 Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain, Bilbao, Spain
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Payment
Booking Deposit
- A booking fee of €250 is required to reserve a place.
Security Deposit
- A deposit equal to one month's rent without any discount is due on August 1st.
- Refund conditions and refund timeline are not explicitly mentioned.
Pay In Instalment
- Rent is paid monthly in advance.
Mode Of Payment
- Credit card.
- Debit card.
- Bank transfer.
Additional Fees
- An administration fee of €200–€300 applies.
- The administration fee is non-refundable.
Cancellation
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
Cooling Off Period
- Cancellation is permitted up to 30 days prior to move-in.
- A full refund of the advance rent is provided if the booking is cancelled within this timeframe.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does Micampus San Mames, Bilbao cost?
Rooms start from €831 / mo across non en-suite and en-suite options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 52 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 19 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from €831 and go up to €1,109, depending on the room.
Where is Micampus San Mames, Bilbao?
Micampus San Mames, Bilbao is at Pl. Garellano, 4, 48013 Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain. It is 0.9 mi from city center.





