Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa, Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa - A 5-star beachfront hotel with Loreamar seawater spa, gourmet dining, and ocean-view accommodations

This 5-star hotel on the Basque Coast features 52 rooms and suites with ocean or city views, Epeda pillow-top mattresses, and Fragonard bath amenities. The property includes the gourmet restaurant AHO FINA, which serves refined locavore cuisine inspired by southwestern France with views overlooking Saint-Jean-de-Luz Bay. Guests at Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa have access to the Loreamar seawater spa with 21 treatment rooms, a heated seawater pool, hammam, sauna, and salt cave. The hotel is 15 minutes' walk from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city center and 12.5 miles from Biarritz. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi, two meeting rooms, and a business center. Family services consist of two 430.5 ft² family rooms, children's menus, and babysitting upon request. Private underground parking with valet service is available for €35 per day.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from many rooms

Loreamar seawater spa offers medicalized thalassotherapy programs with 21 treatment rooms

Gourmet restaurant AHO FINA features locally sourced southwestern French cuisine

Recently renovated property maintains historic architectural elements including coffered ceilings and grand wooden staircase

Multiple room categories available including ocean-view deluxe rooms and family suites

Cons

Private parking incurs an additional daily fee of €35 per vehicle

The city center requires a 15-minute walk from the property