Between harmony and sophistication, this hotel provide an atmosphere reminiscent of the splendours of the olden days.
Just open a magnificent spa which offers a wild range of treatments and massages, designed to provide a wide variety of health and beauty treatments, well-being and relaxation. This spa will combine cutting edge innovation with personal attention and all treatments will be carried out with Guerlain products. This exciting new addition will also include a large indoor pool, Turkish Hammam, fitness centre and relaxation room.
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This is an historical building, created by Napoleon the 3rd. As you get at the gate, you follow a drive way that lead to the entrance door of the Palace.
As soon as you enter the lobby ,you can experience a genuinely "empirial" welcome. With big chandelier, marble floor, empire style furniture, and carpets. The lobby is very large with high ceiling nicely decorated.
This is a grand resort overlooking Biarritz' main beach, La Grand Plage. Many monuments and natural wonders can be visited in the city and in the surrounding area, such as the Rock of the Virgin, the sea museum, the lighthouse, the fishermen's harbour and La Cote Des Basques. Guests will find a disco, links to the public transport network and a casino all within 500 m of the hotel. San Sebastian is 30 km away and it is 90 km to the ski region. Biarritz Airport is only 4 km away.
This historical beach hotel was formerly La Villa Eugenie, the summer residence of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie. The Emperor romantically had it built in 1855 for his spouse, who had adored Biarritz since her childhood. La Villa Eugenie became a hotel in 1893, and has hosted royalty, celebrities and generations of families ever since. Its luxurious decor remains faithful to the Second Empire and the antiques are lovingly restored by the hotel's craftsmen. This hotel offers breathtaking views and comprises a total of 153 rooms over 5 floors. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and 24-hour check-in/check out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom, a lift, a bar, a pub and a restaurant. It also offers conference facilities and WLAN/Internet access. Guests may also take advantage of the room service and there is parking for those arriving by car. Younger guests will enjoy the children's playground and there are bicycles to hire at the hotel.
The hotel was formerly La Villa Eugenie, the summer residence of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie. The Emperor romantically built it in 1855 for his spouse who adored Biarritz since her childhood. La Villa Eugenie became a hotel in 1893, and has hosted many royalties, celebrities and generations of families ever since. Its luxurious decoration remains faithful to the Second Empire and antiques are lovingly restored by the hotel's craftsmen. The hotel offers excellent services and facilities, including a 3000 sqm, 5-storey spa by Guerlain, complete with all the latest fitness apparels and the Leonor Greyl salon. All rooms successfully combine this rich, elegant style with all comforts of modern life. The rooms overlook the Palais gardens, the Cour dHonneur, or the pool and beaches, and combine refined decor with every modern amenity. These 27 sqm rooms are furnished in Second Empire style. They come well equipped, including wired Internet access, an LCD interactive TV, and comfy bathrobes.
Rooms with Phone, Radio, Refrigerator, Room Service, 22 Suites. Conference room capacity: 250 persons, Heated seawater Swimming Pool, Gym.
Opened 1856, Renovations 1997
This Member Of -The Leading Hotels Of The World- Is Formerly The Summer Mansion Of Napoleon Iii And Empress Eugenia And Now Is Among The Most Beautiful Hotels Of The World. Owned By The City Of Biarritz, The Hotel Has Been Permanently Restored. Its Luxury And Ageless Charm Coupled With Its Outstanding Sports Facilities Make The Palais An International Center For Vacationers And Sports Enthusiasts Alike.