Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Biarritz travel guide

Biarritz Tourism | Biarritz Guide

You're Going to Love Biarritz

With a population of 33 188, Biarritz is a must-see destination in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Biarritz has to offer.

When to visit Biarritz

Biarritz in February
Estimated hotel price
$244
1 night at 3-star hotel
Biarritz in February
Estimated hotel price
$244
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Biarritz in July, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 160 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Biarritz, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Biarritz

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car hire from Bordeaux, which is about 170 km from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Rentscape and Ok Mobility, among others, in Bordeaux.

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car hire from Bordeaux, which is about 170 km from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Rentscape and Ok Mobility, among others, in Bordeaux.

Airlines serving Biarritz

Lufthansa
Good (8,152 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,543 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,011 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,476 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,628 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,891 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,295 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,440 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (228 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,918 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,260 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (425 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (280 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (312 reviews)
TAROM
Good (72 reviews)
Luxair
Good (66 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,411 reviews)
Volotea
Good (571 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (27 reviews)
TWIN JET
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Biarritz

From 5-star hotels such as the Sofitel Biarritz le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa to great affordable options like the Hôtel Au Bon Coin, Biarritz offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $299 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,035 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Biarritz

Most booked hotels in Biarritz

Hotel du Palais Biarritz - in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$1,826+
Le Bayonne
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$223+
Hotel Cote Basque
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$191+
Grand Tonic Hotel & Spa Nuxe
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$293+
Ibis Budget Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$154+
Sofitel Biarritz le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa
5 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$629+

Hiring a car in Biarritz

Expect to pay $3.66 per litre in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.91 and $58.54. Compact (Renault Kangoo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Biarritz, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.66 per litre in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.91 and $58.54. Compact (Renault Kangoo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Biarritz, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.