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Hotel Maison Garnier BiarritzvsHotel du Palais Biarritz

Maison Garnier and Hotel du Palais are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel du Palais is preferred by most reviewers compared to Maison Garnier. Hotel du Palais is ranked #1 in Biarritz-Bayonne with recommendations from 5 sources including Hideaway Report, The Telegraph and Oyster.

Hotel Maison Garnier Biarritz
7/10
29, Rue Gambetta, 64200 Biarritz
From $113/night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Air Conditioning
  • Golf Course
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station
  • Breakfast buffet
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This corner townhouse has a super location: walk out the door and you'll be right in the thick of the tapas bars around the covered market." Full review
Hotel du Palais Biarritz
8/10
1 Avenue de L'Imperatrice, 64200 Biarritz
From $448/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Hotel du Palais is a four-and-a-half-pearl luxury hotel on the Bay of Biscay overlooking Grand Plage beach, a short walk from Biarritz shopping and dining." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A relative safe-haven from the throngs of tourists, Hôtel du Palais offers an escape from the outside world." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Old World elegance and grace in an unmatched, seaside setting." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
95.0
"Seaside mansion-hotel housed within a lavish red-brick villa built in 1855 by Emperor Napoleon III for his wife, Eugénie." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"This oceanfront villa, built in the Basque Country in 1855 as the summertime retreat of Napoleon III, is something everyone should experience." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Biarritz' most glam address is this sumptuous hotel in a grand, historic building fronting directly onto to Grand Plage." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Dominating the northern end of the Grande Plage is the massive 19th-century Hôtel du Palais, built for Empress Eugénie and now a luxury hotel – complete with its own gate guards" Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Biarritz’s grande dame is the Hotel du Palais, the summer residence of Napoleon and Eugenie, an ostentatious brick-red and beige palace standing at the water’s edge, offering incomparable views up and down the rugged Basque coast and out into the Bay of Biscay" Full review
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Unlike some grand hotels, there’s not a sub-standard room in the house, unless you’re extremely choosy about needing the highest ceilings and largest windows (in that case avoid the rooms in the eaves).

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