French Basque Country Travel Guide
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Where to stay in French Basque Country
Biarritz City Centre
Biarritz City Centre is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Casino Barriere or Grand Beach.
Iraty
While there might not be top attractions in Iraty, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lac Marion and Lake of Mouriscot.
Campanile Saint Jean De Luz
Modern and immaculate.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
OKKO Hotels Bayonne Centre
Cute room. Everything was great. I would just suggest to fix the noise of the bathroom door. When we open and close. Thanks for being pet friendly. Loved happy hour and dinner.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Hotel le Windsor Grande Plage Biarritz
Great service, location and excellent breakfast buffet. We had a room with an ocean view on the 7th floor. Would definitely come back!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Nemea Appart Hotel Les Hauts de Milady Biarritz
All good nice apartments and indoor swimming as well as outdoors
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Résidence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large
Our efficiency suite had a small kitchen and a fabulous balcony overlooking the ocean. Unforgettable. Front desk staff were delightful and very helpful. Parking was appreciated, as we walked everywhere. Thoroughly enjoyed renting e-bikes 2 blocks away and exploring the city, lighthouse, beaches, ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Pierre & Vacances Résidence Eguzki
Very convenient for arrival by bus from Biarritz airport. Very friendly and helpful staff at Reception and everything you need is provided for a self-catered stay. The studio apartment we booked for 4 people comprised a sofa bed and bunk beds but we hadn’t anticipated a sofa bed! It was ok, just ...
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025
Popular places to visit
Cote des Basques
Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.
Biarritz Lighthouse
Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy panoramic views of Biarritz and the magnificent Basque coastline.
Grand Beach
Biarritz’s central beach is an ideal place for family-friendly activities, leisurely walks, surfing and sweeping views of the city’s major landmarks.
Biarritz Aquarium
Get up-close to an array of sharks, watch animals being fed and learn about Biarritz’s whaling history at this museum and aquarium.
Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Explore the waterfront in Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center with a trip to Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
Old Harbor
Enjoy safe swimming, leisurely walks with superb coastal scenery, visits to an aquarium and excellent dining at Biarritz’s historic harbor.
Things to do
Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli
Bilbao: San Mamés Museum and Stadium Tour
Bizkaia Bridge, Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika from Bilbao
