French Basque Country Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Grand Beach showing rocky coastline and a sandy beach
Biarritz showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture
French Basque Country
French Basque Country
Old Harbor showing a beach and a bridge

Where to stay in French Basque Country

Old Harbor which includes a bay or harbour

Biarritz City Centre

4.5/5(51 area reviews)

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 Biarritz City Hall.

Biarritz City Centre
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Iraty

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Iraty
Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE

Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE

4 out of 5
58 Avenue Edouard VII, Biarritz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques
The price is ₹13,493 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
₹13,493
₹17,977 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Biarritz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"Nice hotel needs updating in some areas"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE
Hotel Campanile Biarritz

Hotel Campanile Biarritz

3 out of 5
Blvd Marcel Dassault, RN10 Rond Point, du Mousse, 43 rue Chapelet, Biarritz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques
The price is ₹8,310 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
₹8,310
₹9,629 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Biarritz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cote des Basques and Lac ...
7.4/10 Good! (909 reviews)
"It’s a handy place to stay for the airport and the room was clean and spacious. It’s a long way from Biarritz centre and on the edge of an industrial estate"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Hotel Campanile Biarritz
OKKO Hotels Bayonne Centre

OKKO Hotels Bayonne Centre

4 out of 5
Boulevard du Bab, Bayonne, Aquitaine
The price is ₹10,139 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹10,139
₹11,898 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bayonne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Cote des Basques and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (955 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay, reception staff very helpful speaking english. Fantastic Le Club offering free drinks and snacks and even got a little birthday gift left in the room for me. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2025

OKKO Hotels Bayonne Centre
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Résidence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large

Résidence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large

3 out of 5
1 Rue Dalbarade, Biarritz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Stay at this 3-star residence in Biarritz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (754 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff. Needs air con. Has ev chargers which are €5 over night. Great value"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Résidence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large
Pierre & Vacances Résidence Eguzki

Pierre & Vacances Résidence Eguzki

3 out of 5
13 Avenue André Ithurralde, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified residence in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Popular attractions St-Jean-de-Luz ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (237 reviews)
"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

Pierre & Vacances Résidence Eguzki
Résidence Mer & Golf

Résidence Mer & Golf

4 out of 5
47 Boulevard de la Mer, Anglet, Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Stay at this 4-star beach residence in Anglet. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.6/10 (2,175 reviews)
"Great location plenty to do."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

Résidence Mer & Golf
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Popular places to visit

Cote des Basques which includes rocky coastline and a coastal town

Cote des Basques

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.

Cote des Basques
Grand Beach

Grand Beach

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Biarritz’s central beach is an ideal place for family-friendly activities, leisurely walks, surfing and sweeping views of the city’s major landmarks.

Grand Beach
Biarritz Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse

Biarritz Lighthouse

5/5(9 reviews)

Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy panoramic views of Biarritz and the magnificent Basque coastline.

Biarritz Lighthouse
Sea Museum

Biarritz Aquarium

4/5(13 reviews)

Get up-close to an array of sharks, watch animals being fed and learn about Biarritz’s whaling history at this museum and aquarium.

Biarritz Aquarium
Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

4/5(4 reviews)

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.

Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Virgin\'s Rock featuring an observatory, views and landscape views

Virgin's Rock

4/5(3 reviews)

One of the iconic images of Biarritz is the white statue of the Virgin and Child atop a craggy rock out at sea. Cross a footbridge to see the statue and enjoy magnificent views of the coastline.

Virgin's Rock

Cities near French Basque Country

Biarritz featuring a beach

Biarritz

France showing a bay or harbour, a lighthouse and landscape views

Anglet

Bayonne

Bayonne

Bidart

Bidart