H for Hôtel du Palais

Whether or not you have visited the Basque Country, you have surely heard of the Hôtel du Palais. This famous palace stands in Biarritz, in the French Basque Country. You can’t miss it if you visit the town, as it stands out with its red façades and its impressive size. Its façades and roofs have also been listed as historic monuments since 1993. The Hôtel du Palais dates back to 1854, when the emperor decided to build a one-of-a-kind building. The site was established on the former imperial residence of Napoleon III, built in brick and stone. This residence was called Villa Eugénie until 1881, before becoming the Palais Biarritz and taking on the role of a hotel-casino. The palace has been called the Hôtel du Palais since 1893 and was rebuilt after a fire to become the establishment we know today. This address is a luxury destination with 111 rooms and 31 unforgettable suites. You will also find high-end restaurants and bars for a pleasant evening without going far. The establishment offers an imperial spa with many facilities for a unique stay of exceptional quality, which you can enjoy throughout your visit. If you are passing through the region and want to discover a luxurious place to relax in a perfect setting, we highly recommend booking a stay at the Hôtel du Palais. All that will be left to do is enjoy your stay, plan your holiday and choose your visits before returning home to your usual routine.