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Village on the Camino · Gran Bilbao

Sestao

Updated on August 11, 2026

28,512
inhabitants (2025)
48 m
altitude
629.9
km to Santiago

On the Camino del Norte · Stage 6

History of Sestao

Sestao is a town and municipality of 27,296 inhabitants located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is in the left bank of the Estuary of Bilbao and part of Bilbao's metropolitan area.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

What the pilgrim needs to know

Sestao is 629.9 km from Santiago, on the Camino del Norte.

Services in Sestao

🏨 Hotels (3)

  • Pensión Elguero
  • Pensión Camino del Norte
  • Travelodge
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🍽 Bars and restaurants (40)

  • Edurmendi
  • Hamburgo
  • Castañares
  • CB
  • Jai Alai
  • La Herencia
  • Las Llanas
  • Morenita
  • Viuda de Baldo
  • Alameda
  • El Parque
  • Compostela
  • Pagoa
  • Nuria
  • O'Ryan
  • Doner Kueto
  • Metro Café
  • La Parada
  • Itxaso
  • Landa Etxea
  • Café Fum
  • Tribuna
  • Ángel
  • Jandro

🩹 Other services

  • 💊 Pharmacies: 10
  • 🏧 ATMs: 11
  • 🚰 Water fountains: 25
  • 🛒 Shops and supermarkets: 40

What to see in Sestao

🧭 How to get there

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Experiences and guided tours

Tours and activities in Sestao and the surrounding area.

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