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About the Hotel

4, Avenue Layats, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.6
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5.0
4.2
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Location

Hotel Donibane is situated in Saint-Jean-de-Luz on the Basque coast, 200 meters from the beach. This hotel offers easy access to local attractions like the historical town center and hiking trails in the nearby mountains. Its proximity to both the ocean and the Basque countryside provides diverse landscapes for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel features 36 comfortable rooms and suites, many offering balconies with scenic sea views. Each room comes equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries. Many accommodations provide direct access to the swimming pool area.

Dining

Guests will appreciate the on-site restaurant providing a selection of local and seasonal dishes. The bar offers a variety of wines and regional beverages, enhancing the culinary experience. Outdoor seating is available to enjoy meals amidst the scenic ambiance.

Wellness

Hotel Donibane houses a wellness area featuring a heated indoor pool designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy treatments such as massages and beauty services. The spa facilities allow for a rejuvenating experience to unwind during their stay.

Activities

A range of activities can be enjoyed both in and around the hotel, including water sports and hiking excursions. The hotel provides information on local tours, enhancing guests' engagement with the surroundings. Guests can also explore the exquisite beaches and local markets nearby.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from the beach

Rooms: 36 comfortable rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: heated indoor pool

Activities: water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Les 3 Couronnes on the harbor.
  • Visit the Maison de l'Infante for rich local history.
  • Wander the vibrant Saint-Jean-de-Luz market on Sundays.
  • Try the famous gâteau basque at Maison Adam's bakery.
  • Explore the picturesque Pointe de Sainte-Barbe for views.
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz offers delightful dining options that highlight traditional French flavors in a charming ambiance. Guests can savor meals in beautiful garden settings or under the stars, making every dining experience truly memorable and intimate.
Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz Restaurant photo
Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz Restaurant photo
Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz Restaurant photo

Le Lohitzun

French cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Traditional setting with warm decor, inviting a cozy and intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of classic French dishes, expertly prepared to showcase the best of local ingredients. Open for lunch and dinner, perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 21:00

DONIBANE

Buffet with drinks available at the bar
Ambiance
Charming dining patio overlooking lush gardens, with options for alfresco dining or enjoying a refreshing cocktail by the pool.
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet experience featuring a range of dishes to please every palate, complemented by a bar for refreshing drinks. Ideal for leisurely lunches or relaxed dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

4, Avenue Layats, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
Map view
4, Avenue Layats, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
Nearby
D810 - Av Andree Ithurralde
Ecomusee Basque Jean-Vier
1.1 km
Park
Littoral Paul Jovet Botanical Garden
950 m
Restaurants
Pousse-Pousse
480 m
38 Rue Denise Simonet
LM cuisiner
740 m
87 Avenue Andre Ithurralde
Buvette d'Erromardie
1.4 km
Quartier Erromardie
Pizza Roma
800 m
77 Avenue Andre Ithurralde
Bar Restaurant L'Oceanic
1.4 km
Chemin d'Erromardie
Bar Batxuri
1.4 km
Chemin D'Erromardie
Bistrot Urdazuri
1.0 km
20 Place D'urdazuri
La Superica
1.0 km
132 Chemin De Mayarco
Explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Activities Near Hotel Donibane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
25 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring beautiful architecture and a rich heritage; a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Littoral Paul Jovet Botanical Garden
Littoral Paul Jovet Botanical Garden
15 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical garden with diverse plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll and escape from the city.
Ecomusee Basque Jean-Vier
Ecomusee Basque Jean-Vier
13 minutes' walk
Museum featuring the Basque culture and history, including guided tours; engaging for all ages.
Plage d'Erromardie
Plage d'Erromardie
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming; family-friendly with nearby amenities.
Surfing at Lafitenia Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities available for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons can be arranged nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on the beach, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning views.
Cycling along the Coast
10 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal cycling paths available. Rentals are accessible close by for an adventurous outing.
Pousse-Pousse
Pousse-Pousse
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh local seafood. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious grilled fish.
Buvette d'Erromardie
Buvette d'Erromardie
18 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine and stunning sea views; popular for its tapas and local wines.
Bar Restaurant L'Oceanic
Bar Restaurant L'Oceanic
17 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant offering a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sampling local Basque dishes.
Le Théâtre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring diverse performances, from concerts to plays. Family-friendly with various events hosted.
Café de Paris
25 minutes' walk
Charming café offering live music nights; popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Jean-de-Luz26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Biarritz Airport (BIQ)23 min  ·  15.0 km
Train
Saint Jean de Luz Train Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz from the harbor and Place Louis XIV?
The hotel is located 3 km from the harbor and Place Louis XIV.
What dining options are available at Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz?
The on-site restaurant serves regional Basque cuisine and offers dining on the terrace with views of the Rhune Mountain.
Is parking available at Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz?
Free, private, and secure parking is available on site.
What are the fitness and recreational facilities at Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz?
The hotel features a fitness center and a heated seasonal outdoor pool, open all year except January and February.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Are there accessible rooms available at Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz?
Yes, the hotel offers three rooms that are accessible to persons with disabilities.
What nearby dining options exist close to Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (0.5 km), Le Mata Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pousse-Pousse (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz to Biarritz Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Biarritz Airport.
What entertainment options does Hotel Donibane Saint-Jean-De-Luz offer for families?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and children's menu available in the restaurant.

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