Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage – A Favorite for Families in Biarritz
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About the Hotel
19 Avenue De La Reine Victoria, Biarritz, 64200,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage guests
Nice staff
Clean hotel
Great breakfast
Comfortable bed
Quiet room
Good airconditioning
"Onsite parking, very clean, convenient location."
Maureen from Ireland
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"Hotel is situated in a beautiful avenue with a bus stop and beautiful church next door."
jmhughes9753 from Ireland
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3-Star Surf Hotel 200 Meters from Biarritz's Grande Plage
Location
Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage sits 200 meters from Biarritz's main beach, with Casino Municipal and Casino Bellevue a short walk away. The casino, spa centre, and Palais des Congrès are less than 10 minutes on foot, and Golf du Phare is 900 meters from the property. Local gardens and plazas sit within walking distance, and the hotel is close to Biarritz train station and the airport.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 44 air-conditioned rooms, including spacious designer options, some with balconies. A Duplex Suite is available for guests who want more space. Family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and soundproof rooms are among the accommodation choices.
Dining & Breakfast
The daily breakfast buffet highlights local produce, with fresh pastries, fruit, and a choice of teas and coffees. A bar, snack bar, and coffee house operate on site, and breakfast can be served in rooms. Guests who decline housekeeping receive a free drink voucher for a soft drink or glass of wine.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, express check-in/check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access and toilets with grab rails. Electric bike rental is available on site, private parking can be arranged on request, and pets are permitted.
Surf Culture & Local Experiences
A boutique inside the hotel sells local designer clothing and surfboards. Multilingual staff assist international guests and provide recommendations for cultural attractions and events. Wellness offerings can be customized for extended stays.
Highlights
Location: 200 m from Grande Plage, less than 10 min walk from Palais des Congrès
Rooms: 44 designer rooms, Duplex Suite, family rooms
Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local produce
Amenities: Electric bike rental, private parking on request, pets permitted
Boutique: Local designer clothing and surfboards on site
“What struck me is the blend of coastal charm and modern design, steps from Biarritz's main beach. I like that the hotel seems to cater to both surf enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed cultural exploration. From what I gathered, its focus on quiet comfort, despite the central location, makes it quite appealing.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage Location
19 Avenue De La Reine Victoria, Biarritz, 64200,
Explore Biarritz
Explore Biarritz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapelle Imperiale
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Moorish architecture, this chapel offers intricate interiors and hosts spiritual events year-round.
La Grande Plage
5 minutes' walk
Biarritz's most famous beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing, features beautiful sand and vibrant beach activities.
Biarritz Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
The iconic lighthouse provides panoramic views of the coastline; visitors can often find guided tours during summer.
Rocher de la Vierge
20 minutes' walk
This breathtaking rock formation offers a scenic viewpoint and is a perfect spot for photography, especially at sunset.
Surfing at Côte des Basques
25 minutes' walk
A renowned surf spot with waves for all levels; rentals and lessons are available from local surf schools.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Multiple spas in the area offer relaxing massages and treatments, catering to wellness enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Cycling along the Coast
9 minutes' walk
The scenic coastal paths are perfect for cycling, with bike rentals available nearby to explore the beautiful shoreline.
Le Majestic-Chez Fernanda
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serves delicious Basque cuisine; the seafood dishes are highly recommended, along with a warm atmosphere.
Pepe Joe
9 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its hearty pizzas and burgers; vegetarian options are available, and it's perfect for families.
Biarritz Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed vibe with a wide variety of pizzas, ideal for a quick bite; takeout service is available for convenience.
Casino Barriere
9 minutes' walk
This lively casino offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment; a great spot for a fun night out with friends.
Gare du Midi
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring theater performances and concerts; check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Galerie 13 avril
9 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists; hosts unique exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Biarritz 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Biarritz (BIQ) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Pau Pyrenees (PUF) 173 min · 71.6 mi
Train
Midi Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Biarritz La Négresse Train Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.5 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
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
escale oceania biarritz
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 782 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Comfy bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Small toilet
Dangerous stairs
Guest reviews
based on 1814 reviews
8.4/10
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About Surf Club Hotel By Akena - Grande Plage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage from the main beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the main beach.
Is there parking available at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, subject to availability.
What dining options are available at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
The hotel features a snack bar and offers in-room breakfast options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV, and a coffee and tea making facility.
What is the distance from Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage to Golf du Phare?
Golf du Phare is located 900 meters from the hotel.
Which attractions are nearby Hotel Akena Biarritz - Grande Plage?
Attractions such as Casino Barriere and Aquarium de Biarritz are within 2 km of the hotel.