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About the Hotel

60, Promenade Jacques Thibaud, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
9.1
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5.0
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Location

Hotel Villa Bel Air is positioned just 10 meters from Grande Plage and offers views of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Bay. Situated in the pedestrian center, it provides convenient access to a variety of shops and restaurants. The hotel is only 15 kilometers from Biarritz/Anglet/Bayonne Airport, ensuring easy arrivals and departures.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 non-smoking rooms, with most featuring direct views of the Atlantic Ocean. Comfort Room Ocean Views and Privilege Room Ocean Views have direct access to balconies for enjoying the stunning scenery. Each room includes a private bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for guests.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in an ocean-facing breakfast room, with a terrace that allows for a scenic dining experience. Guests can select a continental breakfast made primarily with local artisan products. In-room dining options are also available at the same hours.

Wellness

Guests have access to a nearby thalassotherapy center offering therapeutic seawater treatments. The hotel also provides a bicycle room for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. For relaxation after activities, guests can unwind on the terrace facing the sea.

Heritage & History

Hotel Villa Bel Air is set in a 19th-century Basque villa that has been operated by the same family for over 100 years. This longstanding tradition adds a sense of authenticity and connection to the Basque culture. Historical visits from notable figures like Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie enrich the hotel's narrative.

Highlights

Location: Grande Plage à 10m

Rooms: 20 non-smoking rooms with sea views

Dining: ocean-facing breakfast room

Wellness: thalassotherapy center

Heritage: 19th-century Basque villa

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at Les Frères Ibarboure for local flavor.
  • Stroll through the charming Rue de la République for unique shops.
  • Visit the Fort Socoa for stunning views of the bay and coastline.
  • Explore Maison de l'Infante to dive into local history and culture.
  • Relax at the harbor with a glass of Txakoli and watch the sunset.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

60, Promenade Jacques Thibaud, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
Map view
60, Promenade Jacques Thibaud, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
190 m
6 Place Louis XIV
Maison Louis XIV
190 m
Beach
Beach of Saint Jean de Luz
190 m
Promenade Jacques Thibaud
190 m
Park
Parc Ducontenia
190 m
Mall
Rue Gambetta
190 m
Square
Place Louis XIV
190 m
Rue du 8 Mai 1945
Nivelle V
190 m
3 Rue de l'Infante
BLEU, la galerie
510 m
Restaurants
Toki Goxoa
140 m
7 place Maurice Ravel
Glaces Lopez
90 m
35 Rue Axular Grande plage et Port de St Jean de Luz
La mia Toscana
130 m
20 Rue Louis-Fortuné Loquin
Le Mille Sabords
130 m
9 Passage De La Pergola
Le Brunch
90 m
Place Maurice Ravel Residence La Pergola Local 119
Mia Poke
270 m
27 Rue Joseph Garat
Txomin
190 m
54 rue Gambetta
Maison Gastellou
240 m
37 rue Gambetta
Trinquet Maitena
190 m
42 Rue du Midi
Xabi-Krakada
370 m
21 rue de la Republique
Buvette de la Halle
400 m
18 bis Boulevard Victor Hugo
chez Michel
400 m
65 r St Jacques 64500 SAINT JEAN DE LUZ
Explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Local Experiences Around Hotel Bel Air
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
3 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking baroque architecture and stunning interior paintings.
Maison de l'Infante
Maison de l'Infante
11 minutes' walk
Birthplace of Louis XIV's wife, this site features beautiful architecture and interesting exhibits.
Fort de Socoa
Fort de Socoa
8 minutes' drive
A coastal fort offering panoramic views and a glimpse into local military history.
Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
11 minutes' walk
Charming marina with colorful boats, eateries, and a lovely promenade for leisurely strolls.
Sentier du Littoral
Sentier du Littoral
16 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail ideal for hiking and enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
Plage de Lafitenia
8 minutes' drive
Popular surfing beach known for its waves, great for thrill-seekers and relaxation spots.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offered in Parc Ducontenia, fostering tranquility in nature.
Toki Goxoa
Toki Goxoa
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for Basque cuisine, like seafood and pintxos, in a warm atmosphere.
La mia Toscana
La mia Toscana
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and local wines; reservations recommended.
Le Mille Sabords
Le Mille Sabords
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant offering fresh dishes with a maritime theme and terrace seating.
Le Brunch
Le Brunch
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café-bar known for its brunch specials and lively atmosphere; a favorite local hangout.
Live Music at Quai Maurice Ravel
11 minutes' walk
Weekly events featuring local bands and talent near the waterfront, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Jean-de-Luz5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Biarritz Airport (BIQ)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Train
Saint Jean de Luz Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Hotel Bel Air
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Bel Air?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is until 11:30.
How far is Hotel Bel Air from Grande Beach?
The hotel is located just 50 meters from Grande Beach.
What dining options are available at Hotel Bel Air?
The hotel features an on-site bar and provides room service 24/7.
What options are available for breakfast at Hotel Bel Air?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring local produce in the hotel's ocean-facing breakfast room.
Is parking available at Hotel Bel Air?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is not possible.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Bel Air?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with toiletries, and some feature a sea view.
What is the distance from Hotel Bel Air to Biarritz Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Biarritz Airport.
Which nearby attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Bel Air?
Nearby attractions include Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church (300 m) and Maison Louis XIV Museum (650 m).
What activities are available on-site at Hotel Bel Air?
Guests can enjoy beach access, a casino, and a golf course at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Bel Air?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages.
What type of hotel is Hotel Bel Air?
Hotel Bel Air is a family-run beach hotel housed in a 19th-century villa.

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