Once the seaside palace of Empress Eugénie, this Biarritz landmark is now a five-star retreat rich in grandeur and grace.
Perched majestically above the Atlantic Ocean, the Hotel du Palais is a symbol of timeless elegance and grandeur in the heart of Biarritz. Originally built in 1854 as the summer residence of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, this historic landmark embodies the opulence and romance of its imperial past.
Rich in history, the hotel retains its imperial charm with stunning architectural details and meticulously preserved interiors. The lavish salons, grand staircases, and luxurious suites pay homage to its regal origins, offering guests a glimpse into a bygone era of splendor.
Today, the Hotel du Palais is a beacon of refinement and luxury on the Basque coast. Its exquisite dining venues feature world-class cuisine that celebrates local flavors, while the Guerlain spa and infinity pool provide a serene escape overlooking the ocean. The hotel’s prime location offers unparalleled views of the Atlantic and easy access to the vibrant cultural and social life of Biarritz.
A stay at the Hotel du Palais is more than an indulgence—it’s an immersion in history, luxury, and the enduring allure of the French seaside.
