Biarritz travel guide

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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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Biarritz has to offer.

When to visit Biarritz

Biarritz in November
Estimated hotel price
$200
1 night at 3-star hotel
Biarritz in November
Estimated hotel price
$200
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.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Biarritz, followed by Train. The train journey from Biarritz to Paris takes 4h 01m and costs around $112 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nantes, expect to pay about $100 for a 6h 51m trip. The train station in Biarritz is called Biarritz, and is located 2.8 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Biarritz, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Toulouse, the bus ride to Biarritz takes 410 km and will cost you around $53. From Nantes, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 756 km. The most popular bus station is Biarritz Gare Routière, located 0.8 km from the city centre of Biarritz. Biarritz Halle Iraty is also a commonly used station, and is 2.8 km from the city centre.

Plane

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

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Biarritz, followed by Train. The train journey from Biarritz to Paris takes 4h 01m and costs around $112 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nantes, expect to pay about $100 for a 6h 51m trip. The train station in Biarritz is called Biarritz, and is located 2.8 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Biarritz, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Toulouse, the bus ride to Biarritz takes 410 km and will cost you around $53. From Nantes, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 756 km. The most popular bus station is Biarritz Gare Routière, located 0.8 km from the city centre of Biarritz. Biarritz Halle Iraty is also a commonly used station, and is 2.8 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Biarritz

Lufthansa
Good (7,446 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,389 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,962 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,757 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,467 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,514 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,175 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,831 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,110 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (370 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (201 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (281 reviews)
Luxair
Good (60 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,111 reviews)
TAROM
Good (74 reviews)
Volotea
Good (564 reviews)
Air Dolomiti
Good (61 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (21 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 $261 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $596 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Biarritz

Most booked hotels in Biarritz

Hôtel Le Bayonne
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$232+
Hôtel Mercure Président Biarritz Plage
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$229+
Sure Hotel by Best Western Biarritz Aeroport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$139+
Grand Tonic Hotel & Spa Nuxe
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$210+
Ibis Budget Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$111+
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$103+

Hiring a car in Biarritz

Expect to pay $3.45 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 $41.31 and $55.08. The most frequently booked car type in Biarritz is Compact (Renault Kangoo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.45 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 $41.31 and $55.08. The most frequently booked car type in Biarritz is Compact (Renault Kangoo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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