"The breakfast was delicious and the restaurant so beautiful, very good location right in the city."
ltorre168330 from Sweden
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"Very nice hotel conveniently located close to the beach and the Saint Charles area."
Fabrice
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3-star coastal escape just steps from Biarritz beach
Location
Hotel Akena Biarritz is situated just 200 meters from the main beach, making it convenient for sunbathing or surfing. The hotel is within a 10-minute walking distance to the Casino Municipal and Casino Bellevue, ideal for entertainment options. Biarritz train station and the airport are located within 4 kilometers, ensuring easy access for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 44 spacious designer rooms, some equipped with balconies for outdoor relaxation. Accommodations include 3 duplexes, with 2 featuring lounge areas and sofa beds. Each room is designed with modern amenities to provide comfort during stays.
Dining
A generous buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for €14.90, featuring crispy pastries, fresh fruit, and local produce. This dining option offers a social atmosphere to start the day with flavors of the region. The bar provides a selection of beverages throughout the day.
Shopping
Hotel Akena Biarritz includes a boutique area featuring exclusive Akena Biarritz clothing and a selection of surfboards for sale. This shop allows guests to acquire unique souvenirs or functional beach gear. Local designers are also represented, adding to the shopping experience.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes seminar rooms that provide an inspiring setting for professional events. Located close to key attractions, the hotels combine work and leisure for business travelers. Electric bike rentals offer a unique way to explore the local area between meetings.
Highlights
Location: just 200 metres from the main beach
Rooms: 44 spacious designer rooms, including duplex options
Dining: generous buffet breakfast €14.90
Shopping: A range of Akena Biarritz clothing & surfboards
Business: seminar room for professional events
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage Location
19 Avenue De La Reine Victoria, Biarritz, 64200,
Map view
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Biarritz Lighthouse
4000 ft
Landmark
Aquarium de Biarritz
5000 ft
Landmark
Rocher de la vierge
1.0 mi
Casino
Casino Barriere
2400 ft
Landmark
Cote des Basques
1.3 mi
Museum
Musee Asiatica
3700 ft
Church
Eglise Sainte-Marie d'Anglet
1.1 mi
Landmark
Gare du Midi
2600 ft
Church
Church of St. Joseph
2900 ft
Church
Eglise Sainte-Eugenie de Biarritz
3600 ft
Landmark
Port des Pecheurs
3900 ft
Gallery
Galerie 13 avril
2500 ft
Golf Course
Golf de Biarritz Le Phare
3300 ft
Museum
Musee Historique de Biarritz
3100 ft
Landmark
Eglise Saint-Martin
3200 ft
Church
Notre Dame du Rocher
3500 ft
Landmark
Musee Bellevue
3500 ft
Landmark
Planete Musee du Chocolat Biarritz
1.4 mi
Museum
City Ocean
1.9 mi
Landmark
Perspective de la Cote des Basques
4800 ft
Landmark
Synagogue of Biarritz
2500 ft
Beach
Port Vieux
5000 ft
Night club
Carre Coast
3500 ft
Nearby
Avenue de la Marne
Chapelle Imperiale
700 ft
Beach
La Grande Plage
1300 ft
8 Avenue de l'Imperatrice
Eglise Alexandre Newsky
1100 ft
Church
eglise Saint-Charles de Biarritz
400 ft
Square d'Ixelles
Tourist Office of Biarritz
1800 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Barthelemy Bouscayrol
2000 ft
Beach
Playa De Miramar
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Majestic-Chez Fernanda
600 ft
5 Avenue de la Reine Victoria
le cyrano
1000 ft
1 Rue des Jardins Quartier Saint Charles
Biarritz Pizza
2000 ft
21 Avenue du Jardin Public 64200 Biarritz France
Bubble cafe Biarritz
2000 ft
33 Avenue de Verdun
Pepe Joe
2300 ft
12 Avenue De Verdun
Sesame Saveurs Centre ville
2400 ft
2 Avenue Edouard VII
Le Ble Noir
3100 ft
31 Boulevard Du General De Gaulle
Frozen Palm
2900 ft
2 Rue Jean Bart
Le Basta
3100 ft
31 Boulevard du General de Gaulle
Explore Biarritz
Explore Biarritz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biarritz Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
The iconic lighthouse offers stunning ocean views. Experience a piece of Biarritz's maritime history.
Aquarium de Biarritz
19 minutes' walk
A fascinating attraction with diverse marine life. Perfect for a family outing with interactive exhibits.
Rocher de la Vierge
20 minutes' walk
A dramatic rock formation with breathtaking views of the coastline. A popular spot for photos and relaxation.
Casino Barriere
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino with games, dining, and entertainment options. A great evening destination for adults.
Surfing at Côte des Basques
25 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and rental available at this renowned beach. Great for thrill-seekers and water enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Plage de la Milady
7 minutes' drive
Enjoy a quiet day on the beach with stunning scenery. Perfect for sunbathing or a peaceful retreat.
Hiking Lac Mouriscot
10 minutes' drive
A serene hiking trail around the lake, ideal for nature lovers. Easy access and beautiful natural surroundings.
Le Majestic-Chez Fernanda
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local seafood specialties. Known for its terrace and fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Pepe Joe
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on traditional Basque dishes. Family-friendly with a warm, welcoming vibe.
Biarritz Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Delicious artisanal pizzas in a relaxed setting. Great for families and kids, with vegetarian options available.
Gare du Midi
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for concerts and performances. Regular events cater to various tastes, including live music.
Port des Pecheurs
15 minutes' walk
Charming fishing port offering seafood dining options and scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely evening stroll.
Getting around town
City Centre
Biarritz 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Biarritz (BIQ) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Pau Pyrenees (PUF) 182 min · 75.1 mi
Train
Midi Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Biarritz La Négresse Train Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
escale oceania biarritz
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1869 reviews
8.4/10
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About Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage
What is the distance from Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage to the main beach?
Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage is located just 300 meters from the main beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, subject to availability.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Nearby restaurants include Bistrot Les 3 Marches (0.5 km), Le Bistrot Gourmet (0.5 km), and Maitena biarritz (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV, wooden floors, and coffee-making equipment.
Does Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What beach-related amenities are available at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Guests can access sun umbrellas and beach umbrellas for their comfort.
What are some attractions near Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Attractions nearby include the casino and spa center within a 10-minute walk, and Golf du Phare, which is only 900 meters away.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 EUR.
Are laundry services available at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?