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Our Bordeaux and Biarritz package includes stays at two fabulous 5* hotels. The Intercontinental – Grand Hotel de Bordeaux, and the Hyatt – Hotel du Palais Biarritz. These two hotels combine style, luxury and the best locations in each city.
ROOMS: CLIMATE CONTROL • TV • SATELLITE • PHONE • WIFI • BATHROBES AND SLIPPERS • MINIBAR • TEA AND COFFEE • SAFE
Hotel: Bar • Michelin 2* Restaurant • Brasserie • Terrace • Fitness Centre • Spa • Conference Rooms • Lift
Parking: Valet parking, private on-site parking charged at €35 per day (no reservation needed) and a public car park on site (chargeable)
The Intercontinental Grand Hotel has recently undergone a complete renovation, which remains respectful to the 18th Century building’s history whilst allowing guests to enjoy a full range of modern luxuries. The rooms, all designed by renowned French architect Jacques Garcia, are in a 19th Century style, with rich fabrics and marble bathrooms; at the Grand Hotel, guests are invited to experience the epitome of luxury.
The Grand Hotel is located in the central Place de la Comédie, directly opposite the Opera House. The Hotel sits within the “golden triangle,” minutes from the luxury department store “Galeries Lafayette” and the tourist office can be found on the opposite side of the square. The tram system operating throughout Bordeaux makes it easy to explore the whole city.
The Grand Hotel has facilities presenting the highest of luxury. The 1000 square metre Bains de Les Spa is a true haven of relaxation.
Gordon Ramsay’s double Michelin-starred Le Pressoir d’Argent offers fine dining and some of the best wines from neighbouring Bordelais in stunning decor.
For a more casual dining experience, the brasserie offers fresh and original cuisine with an outside terrace. The Victor Bar has an exciting array of cocktails from the classics to innovative creations by the Head barman, also comes highly recommended for whisky connoisseurs.
Valet parking and a concierge service are also available. Finally, the Night Beach bar, which is located on the roof, offers stunning views across the city in the summer months.
The Grand Hotel has 5 different levels of room, ranging from Superior to the Suites. Each room has individual climate control, dual line telephones, Wi-Fi, a Loewe Television and a marble bathroom stocked with lavish toiletries, bathrobes and slippers.
OFFICIAL RATING– 5* • GRAPE ESCAPES RATING– LUXURY • 86 ROOMS • 56 SUITES
ROOMS: CLIMATE CONTROL • TV • SATELLITE • PHONE • WIFI • BATHROBES AND SLIPPERS • MINIBAR • TEA AND COFFEE • SAFE
Hotel: Bar • Gastronomic Restaurant • Brasserie • Poolside Bar • Pool • Terrace • Fitness Centre • Spa • Conference Rooms • Lift
Parking: Private on-site parking
The Hyatt Hotel du Palais was closed for an extensive refurbishment in 2020, which further enhanced the majesty and elegance of this exceptional establishment, while conserving the spirit of its prestigious 19th century design and architecture. The former imperial residence of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie de Montijo, the palace was built in 1854. The elegant venue boasts charm and serenity that perpetuate the legend and glamour of the city of Biarritz.
The Hotel du Palais is perched majestically above the Grande Plage of Biarritz like a flagship overlooking the ocean. The city centre is located just a few hundred metres walk along the beach from the hotel.
The Hotel du Palais has world class facilities of the highest luxury. The Imperial Spa is over 3000 square metre spread across five floors. It features an indoor pool, two saunas, two hammams and a jacuzzi. The Guerlain and Leonor Greyl institutes offer a full range of face and body care Bains de Les Spa is a true haven of relaxation.
The outdoor pool and terrace offers spectacular views across the Grande Plage, and the Atlantic, while the Sunset Bar serves snacks and finger food, offering a trendy poolside service.
In addition to the Sunset Bar, the hotel offers two other restaurants where guests can discover fresh and local Basque country products. The Villa Eugenie gastronomic restaurant faces onto the ocean with panoramic views of the Atlantic. The market fresh menu changes each season to incorporate the universe of fresh and local products.
Le Jardin de l’Ocean offers a friendly ‘Brasserie’ ambiance overlooking the iconic Grande Plage of Biarritz. On its oceanfront terrace, guests enjoy a light menu featuring fish, salads and other warm treats.
The Hotel du Palais offers 142 rooms including 56 suites elegantly decorated with a Napoleon III flair. Unique furnishings, rare paintings and refined tapestries afford a timeless charm, reflecting a sense of history. The hotel’s decor has remained intact to the delight of art enthusiasts, with exquisite fabrics, each chosen for their elegance and every room a unique vision of harmonious Second Empire style