After three years of tremendous renovation, the Hotel du Palais has reopened its doors, in June 2022, enhancing the majesty and elegance of this exceptional establishment, while conserving the spirit of its prestigious 19th-century design and architecture. Hôtel du Palais was originally the imperial summer residence that Napoleon III had built in 1855 as a token of love for his wife Empress Eugenie.
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The Hotel du Palais overlooks the magnificent Biarritz Beach. It is part one of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt and the 31 "Palace de France".
The spirit of Napoleon III is present in all the 56 Suites and 86 rooms. Unique furnishings, rare paintings and refined tapestries afford a timeless charm, steeped with history. The decoration of the venue has remained intact to the delight of art enthusiasts.
The hotel offers different superb bars & restaurants:
La Rotonde, La Table d'Aurélien Largeau - One Michelin star: in a dining room with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Ocean, Chef Aurélien Largeau selects the finest home-grown ingredients following the seasons to offer his creative vision of the Basque Country for a unique culinary experience, respectful of the land and the ocean. In extension, our Sommelier showcases an extensive 1,000-wine and Champagne etiquette library offers exceptional selections from France.
La Rotonde, Coté Maison & La Terrasse : This restaurant features local cuisine highlighting the many facets of the Basque Country and its specialties. Service includes genuine, convivial moments shared simply with friends and family.
La Salon: Le Salon serves lighter meal, rare selection of teas, original blend coffees and fresh juices during the day, the contrast raises when the sunset comes. Indoor, it features cozy seating on plush club chairs and sofas where you can enjoy an afternoon tea. As soon as the weather allows it, the Terrace is the perfect place for sunsets.
Le Sunset: Located by the outside swimming pool, the Sunset offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the coastline. Dip into a light menu featuring light meals, refreshing drinks, and healthy snacks.
Le Bar Napelon III: Soft-spoken, sophisticated cocktail bar offers a curated collection of Gins, fine spirits, unique Basque craft products and whiskies.
A full-service property with Sports and Leisure activities that include: heated sea-water swimming pool with direct access to the beach, Solarium. A magnificent 2900 sq.m Imperial Spa including : Cardio-training, personal Coaching (Pilates studio, yoga, Gyrotonic), Guerlain treatments cabines, Leonor Greyl Hair care Institute, indoor and natural light swimming pool, Eugenie Lounge, Sauna, Jacuzzi.
Cultural excursions to the French Basque Country: St Jean-de-Luz, Arcangues, Espelette - Spain: San Sebastian (30mns) and Bilbao (1h15 mns)
Sport activities: surfing,trekking, cycling, rafting, 16 golf courses nearby.
