Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso, Saint-Jean-de-Luz | Luxury Rooms and Best Rates at HotelGrand.org

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Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Skyline photo The photo shows a large, elegant hotel building situated right next to a beautiful sandy beach and a calm, blue bay. The hotel is a multi-story structure with a light pink and white facade, featuring numerous windows and balconies. It has a distincti

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Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Exterior photo The photo shows a large, ornate, light-colored hotel building situated right on a sandy beach next to the ocean. The hotel is multi-storied with a red-tiled roof and numerous balconies. The facade is detailed with architectural elements like arched w

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About the Hotel

43 Boulevard Thiers, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500

Near the Beach

Perfect

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4.6

Loved by Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso guests

Fine views
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Well-appointed spa
Sandy beach access

"Enjoy a nice meal on the terrace viewing the ocean is a must."

Marnick from Luxembourg

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"The spa was an experience we loved with a heated saline pool, sauna, hamman and more."

Deliese from United States

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"The whirlpool, sauna, and steam room were all included in the price of the room."

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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

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Les Frères Ibarboure, a local treasure.
Stroll through the vibrant Saint-Jean-de-Luz market on Saturdays.
Visit the historic Maison de l'Infante for a glimpse of history.
Enjoy a sunset at the picturesque Fort Socoa, stunning views await.
Try the traditional gâteau Basque at Maison Adam bakery nearby.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsBeachfront bliss

“In front of the hotel is Grand beach, a lovely bay, and a shore for swimming and relaxing.”

Sevda from Azerbaijan

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect

“The reception area, terrace, indoor sitting areas, the bar, the spa area and pool, location, beautiful interior decoration.”

Ruby from Australia

Safe HavenSerene sanctuary

“We were enjoying calm atmosphere of the hotel and spa.”

Ju S from Russia

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Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room Sea View Spa Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room Spa Access

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Spa Access

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room Spa Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa, dining embodies the rich culinary heritage of the southwest through traditional French and local flavors. Guests can indulge in the warm, inviting ambiance of the restaurant and bar, savoring seasonally inspired dishes paired with a delightful atmosphere perfect for both relaxed and intimate occasions.

Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting interior space, likely a hotel lobby or lounge area, with a glimpse into a stylish bar.

In the foreground, two plush, cream-colored armchairs are positioned around a small, dark-colored table. The table holds a s

Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set breakfast table on a white tablecloth, likely outdoors given the bright sunlight and background. The table is covered with various breakfast items, suggesting a leisurely and enjoyable meal.

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Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bar area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The space is well-lit, with warm lighting illuminating the bar and seating.

The bar itself is dark wood with a light-colored countertop. It's stocked with

Aho Fina

French and Local

Ambiance

Traditional and cozy setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes crafted with exceptional, locally-sourced products that amplify the true essence of their flavors. A refined menu offers a journey through the tastes of the southwest, with a focus on sharing and seasonality.

Reservation

It is advisable to make reservations to ensure a spot.

Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 21:00.

Le Clipper

Seasonal Sharing Cuisine

Ambiance

Friendly atmosphere set in unique surroundings, perfect for casual dining and socializing.

Key Offerings

A wonderful fusion of well-being and gastronomy, specializing in dishes that promote sharing and highlight seasonal ingredients. Perfect for relaxed meals with friends or family, providing delightful flavors in a welcoming environment.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for a better dining experience.

Operating hours are not specified; please inquire directly for details.

Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Location

43 Boulevard Thiers, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500

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43 Boulevard Thiers, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500

City landmarks

Church

Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste

2200 ft

Landmark

Maison Louis XIV

2600 ft

Landmark

Fort de Socoa

2.5 mi

Church

Eglise Saint-Vincent

3500 ft

Landmark

Maison de l'Infante

3000 ft

Landmark

House of the Infanta

2400 ft

Landmark

Convent and cloister of Recollets

3100 ft

Landmark

Maison de Maurice Ravel

3400 ft

Landmark

Maison Neria

3700 ft

Park

Parc Ducontenia

2200 ft

Landmark

Sentier du Littoral

3200 ft

Bay

Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

1.0 mi

Landmark

Croix blanche

1.0 mi

Park

Littoral Paul Jovet Botanical Garden

1.0 mi

Landmark

Quai Maurice Ravel

1.0 mi

Park

La Colline Sainte-Barbe

3300 ft

Bridge

Roman Bridge

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Nivelle Golf Club

1.4 mi

Nearby

Promenade Jacques Thibaud

1200 ft

Beach

Beach of Saint Jean de Luz

1400 ft

Mall

Rue Gambetta

1500 ft

Casino La Pergola

600 ft

Ama Lur

200 ft

Joa

500 ft

Plage

700 ft

Atelier Galerie Marion Rosa

700 ft

Lunettes

800 ft

Jose Antonio Aguirre

900 ft

Escalier cache

900 ft

Hordago

1000 ft

Restaurants

Bistrot Badia

900 ft

43 boulevard Thiers

Cafe de Paris

700 ft

5 Rue Dalbarade

Restaurant Le Prado

700 ft

Promenade de la Plage

Le Grand Grill Basque

400 ft

32 Boulevard Thiers

L'Essentiel Restaurant

500 ft

3 Rue Vincent Barjonnet

Restaurant Comptoir JOA de St-Jean-de-Luz

700 ft

Place Maurice Ravel

Arthabar

600 ft

2 la Pergola

Le Bar Basque Saint Jean De Luz

600 ft

Bodega Koko

1000 ft

19 rue Loquin

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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa

Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste

8 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its striking architecture and vibrant frescoes. A cultural gem worth visiting for its serene ambiance.

Maison Louis XIV

10 minutes' walk

Famous historical building offering insight into royal history. Guided tours available that elaborate on its rich past.

Fort de Socoa

8 minutes' drive

A coastal fort that provides stunning sea views and an interesting history. Offers a chance to learn about the region's defenses.

Plage de Lafitenia

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful beach renowned for surfing and sunbathing. Crystal-clear waters make it perfect for a day of relaxation.

Water Sports at La Plage

10 minutes' drive

Engaging in surfing and paddleboarding at nearby beaches. Rentals available for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Wellness Sessions at Local Spas

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation options include yoga sessions and spa treatments. Nearby wellness studios cater to all relaxation needs.

Le Grand Grill Basque

2 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving Basque specialties. Signature dishes feature grilled meats and seafood, with a warm atmosphere.

Cafe de Paris

3 minutes' walk

Charming café offering exquisite pastries and coffee. Ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon tea with a lovely view.

Local Bars at Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere with bars offering live music. Great spot for enjoying cocktails and catching local performances.

Théâtre de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

8 minutes' walk

Cultural venue with diverse performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly events are regularly hosted.

Transportation and Accessibility

City Centre

Saint-Jean-de-Luz8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Biarritz (BIQ)26 min · 10.6 mi

Train

Saint Jean de Luz Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 29 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 32 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grand Hotel Loreamar

Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso's superb location right on the beach and its proximity to the town's shops and restaurants. The breakfast stands out with its quality and choice of food. Many enjoyed the spacious rooms, some featuring chairs for two and modern amenities like big-screen TVs ready for streaming devices; however, a few guests have noted that some rooms felt smaller than expected. The hotel also offers a delightful spa, and some guests particularly loved the heated seawater indoor pool.

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Review score

Based on 475 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Excellent staff

Perfect location

Fresh pastries

Ocean views

Cons

Small room

Expensive parking

Damp smell

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About Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso

How far is the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso from the city centre?

Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso.

What popular attractions are closest to the 5-star Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?

Guests of the 5-star Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso can visit Rue Gambetta (only a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Promenade Jacques Thibaud placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Does the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, at the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel a private parking lot is available on site for EUR 29 per day.

How much does a room at the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso cost?

The price for a room in the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso starts at €201.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?

At the 5-star Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

What are the room types offered by Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?

Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso provides such room types as Superior Queen Room, Classic Double Room, and Standard Queen Room.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?

Yes, the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service and is rated 9.4 for cleanliness.

Which facilities does the 5-star Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso provide?

Top locations of the 5-star Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.

What are the spa options at Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?

Pampering amenities in Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso include a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.

Is swimming pool available at the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel?

Yes, there is a swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel.