"The highlight of the stay was undoubtedly the stunning view of the ocean that the hotel offers."
R from Austria
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"The large balcony with sea view was an added bonus."
Marza55 from United Kingdom
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"We also loved having a kitchenette and a balcony overlooking the sea."
Sally
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4-star oceanfront residence in Biarritz
Amenities
The Hotel Residence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large offers five daylight meeting rooms accommodating up to 130 attendees. Guests have access to an outdoor heated pool, available seasonally, and a panoramic restaurant overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. A laundry room equipped with washing machines and dryers is also available for guests seeking convenience during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 118 spacious studios and apartments, all with private loggias that provide ocean or lighthouse views. Accommodation options cater for 2 to 6 persons, ensuring families and groups can stay comfortably. Each unit features a kitchenette, combining home-like freedom with hotel-like amenities.
Location
Located just 200 meters from Port-Vieux, the hotel is a short 10-minute walk to the famed Grande Plage. Its strategic position allows easy exploration of Biarritz's cultural and historic attractions. The property is also in proximity to surfing spots and local shops, enhancing the guest experience.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy preferential rates at Thalmar, a wellness center dedicated to fitness and relaxation facing the ocean. The facility boasts three heated seawater pools, underwater jets, and various wellness treatments, including aquagym classes and access to a sauna and hammam. These amenities promote relaxation and rejuvenation during a seaside getaway.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel accommodates one pet per room under 8kg with an additional fee of €14 per night. While pets are welcome, they are not permitted in common areas, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. This policy allows visitors to enjoy their vacation without leaving their four-legged companions at home.
Highlights
Location: 200 mètres from Port-Vieux
Rooms: 118 spacious studios and apartments
Wellness: 3 successive heated seawater pools
Meeting Facilities: 5 salles de réunion à la lumière du jour
Dining: panoramic restaurant overlooking the ocean
Pet-Friendly: one animal per accommodation
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
Comfort Studio 1 or lower floor
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Comfort Studio 2 or lower floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
Balcony
Heating
room details
Privilege Studio 2 or upper floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed / 2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Table tennis
Services
Laundry
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Residence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large Location
1 Rue Dalbarade, Biarritz, 64204,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rocher de la vierge
2200 ft
Landmark
Cote des Basques
2900 ft
Lighthouse
Biarritz Lighthouse
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chapelle Imperiale
4200 ft
Casino
Casino Barriere
2500 ft
Beach
La Grande Plage
3700 ft
Museum
City Ocean
1.3 mi
Landmark
Eglise Alexandre Newsky
4200 ft
Landmark
La Cote des Basques
3800 ft
Landmark
Midi Train
3000 ft
Landmark
Tourist Office of Biarritz
3200 ft
Museum
Musee Asiatica
3500 ft
Landmark
Musee Bellevue
2000 ft
Church
eglise Saint-Charles de Biarritz
4000 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Barthelemy Bouscayrol
3000 ft
Golf Course
Biarritz Golf Club
1.3 mi
Nearby
Esplanade du Rocher de la Vierge
Aquarium de Biarritz
1300 ft
Church
Eglise Sainte-Eugenie de Biarritz
900 ft
Port des Pecheurs
900 ft
Church
Church of St. Joseph
1100 ft
BiarritzFrance
Eglise Saint-Martin
1000 ft
Museum
Musee Historique de Biarritz
900 ft
Perspective de la Cote des Basques
400 ft
Beach
Port Vieux
1300 ft
Eglise St Andrews
Planet Museum of Chocolate
900 ft
Store
Carrefour City
700 ft
Parking area
Parking Old Harbor
700 ft
Beach
Plage du Port Vieux
1300 ft
Night club
Le caveau
1000 ft
Restaurants
Le Glouby
700 ft
00004 Rue du Port Vieux
La P'tite Creperie
800 ft
Rue du Port
Le Petit Coin
1000 ft
26 Rue Gambetta
Le 12
900 ft
12 Rue du Port Vieux
Le Campero
1100 ft
21 Rue Mazagran
Bonheur
1300 ft
30 Avenue Victor Hugo
Le Ble Noir
1900 ft
31 Boulevard Du General De Gaulle
Bali Bowls
2100 ft
18 Place Georges Clemenceau
Explore Biarritz
Activities and Attractions Near Residence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium de Biarritz
5 minutes walking
An impressive marine experience featuring diverse marine life and engaging exhibitions. Great for families and ocean lovers.
Rocher de la Vierge
8 minutes walking
Iconic rock formation offering stunning views of the coastline and the Atlantic. A great photo spot with scenic walking paths.
Cote des Basques
11 minutes walking
Famous surfing beach known for its waves and picturesque cliffs. Perfect for sunbathing and caught up in local surf culture.
Biarritz Lighthouse
7-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views from its summit. Ideal for maritime history enthusiasts and photographers.
Surfing at Cote des Basques
11 minutes walking
Surf rental shops available for all skill levels. Experience Biarritz's legendary surf scene right by the beach.
Wellness at Spa Quattro
10-minute drive
Relaxation tailored for rejuvenation. Offering massages, hammams, and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended.
Walking along the Promenade
5 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walking path, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy the ocean views and fresh sea breeze.
Le Glouby
3 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in local wines and tapas. A casual vibe with signature dishes like Basque-style seafood.
La P'tite Creperie
3 minutes walking
Charming creperie with a variety of sweet and savory crepes. Ideal for families and those seeking a quick bite.
Le 12
4 minutes walking
Sleek restaurant offering modern French cuisine. Seasonal dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Casino Barriere
10 minutes walking
Lively casino featuring gaming, dining, and live shows. Family-friendly during the day with various restaurants to enjoy.
Gare du Midi
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue offering concerts, theater, and various events. Perfect for a night out and enjoying local performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Biarritz 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Biarritz (BIQ) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Pau Pyrenees (PUF) 182 min · 75.4 mi
Train
Midi Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Biarritz La Négresse Train Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 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
Spanish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
residence le grand large
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 4012 reviews
8.6/10
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