The Easter holidays in Getxo are the perfect time to welcome spring with a unique getaway. For those who want to combine tradition, relaxation, and luxury by the sea, staying at a 5-star hotel in Getxo is the ideal plan.

The Palacio Arriluce Hotel, an exclusive luxury hotel, offers the opportunity to experience Easter in the Basque Country from a more select and refined perspective. Located on the Cantabrian coast and just a few minutes from Bilbao, this hotel also allows you to enjoy the attractions offered by the capital of Vizcaya and then return to the silence and elegance of a historic palace converted into a five-star hotel.

If you are wondering where to stay in Getxo during Holy Week, this is one of the most exclusive options in the Basque Country.

A 5-star hotel in Getxo to unwind during Easter

Palacio Arriluce Hotel, a restored and elegant historic palace facing the Cantabrian Sea, is undoubtedly the place to relax and enjoy a few days of unwinding.

The rooms and suites offer maximum comfort and feature views of the sea or the historic gardens. At this hotel, your stay will transform your Easter break into a truly luxurious experience in the Basque Country.

The palace gardens invite you to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy a game of croquet, reinforcing the hotel's exclusive character. For those looking for a charming hotel in Getxo, the combination of history, location, and premium services makes Palacio Arriluce a key reference point.

Holy Week in Getxo: tradition and Atlantic serenity

Holy Week in Getxo features religious celebrations and processions that maintain a friendly atmosphere, perfect for those who want to enjoy this time of year in peace, far from the crowds and with the Cantabrian Sea as a backdrop.

Staying at Palacio Arriluce allows you to experience this privileged atmosphere from a unique location. Walking by the sea, contemplating the cliffs, and enjoying the sunsets is one of the best things to do in Getxo in spring.

The Old Port of Algorta invites you to discover its seafaring essence among white houses and traditional bars. The cliffs of La Galea offer scenic routes with spectacular views, and the Bizkaia Bridge, a World Heritage Site, is a must-see for those looking for things to do in Getxo during Holy Week.
With its natural surroundings, stately architecture, and local cuisine, Getxo offers the perfect combination of tradition and relaxation.

Holy Week in Bilbao: culture and tradition just a few minutes away

Complement your stay with a visit to Bilbao during Holy Week, just a few minutes from Getxo, to broaden your cultural experience. During this time, the Ensanche and Casco Viejo neighborhoods host processions such as the Borriquito and Nazareno, which are part of the city's historical tradition.

In addition, the Bilbao Basque Fest fills the streets with music, dance, and Basque cuisine, making it one of the most notable events of Holy Week in Bilbao.

Art lovers can visit the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, an international icon of contemporary architecture, or the Museum of Fine Arts. The Museum of Holy Week Floats offers a close-up look at the imagery that parades in the processions.

Strolling through the Old Town, sampling pintxos, or riding the Artxanda Funicular are also ideal plans before returning to Getxo.

Seasonal cuisine and spa in Getxo

Spring is one of the best times to enjoy Basque cuisine. During Holy Week, cod, fish from the Cantabrian Sea, and seasonal vegetables take center stage.

The Delaunay restaurant, located in the Arriluce Palace and run by Basque chef Beñat Ormaetxea, is one of the best restaurants in Getxo for enjoying a special meal at Easter. Its menu reinterprets traditional recipes such as cod pil pil or cod à la vizcaína alongside fresh seafood such as hake. The experience culminates with traditional Easter desserts such as caramelized French toast with the chef's personal touch.

If the day dawns rainy, which is common during Easter in northern Spain, Neguri Spa & Wellness offers a perfect alternative plan. This exclusive spa in Getxo has a heated pool and water circuit, ideal for transforming a gray day into an experience of absolute well-being without leaving the hotel.

A luxury getaway in Getxo for Easter

Palacio Arriluce Hotel offers the versatility to adapt to every plan: a full stay, a special night, a gastronomic experience by the sea, or a moment of relaxation and self-care at the spa.

If you are looking for a luxury getaway in Getxo for Easter, Palacio Arriluce is the ideal destination. A 5-star hotel facing the Cantabrian Sea with the perfect combination of tradition, culture, and well-being to experience spring in the Basque Country with elegance and exclusivity.

Book your Easter getaway at Palacio Arriluce Hotel and discover why Getxo is one of the most exclusive destinations in northern Spain.