Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Biarritz travel guide

Biarritz Tourism | Biarritz Guide

You're Going to Love Biarritz

With a population of 33,188, Biarritz is a must-see destination in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Biarritz has to offer.

When to visit Biarritz

Biarritz in February
Estimated hotel price
€124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Biarritz in February
Estimated hotel price
€124
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Biarritz in July, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 160 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Biarritz, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Biarritz

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Biarritz from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car hire from Bordeaux, which is about 105 miles from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Budget and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Bordeaux.

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Biarritz from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car hire from Bordeaux, which is about 105 miles from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Budget and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Bordeaux.

Airlines serving Biarritz

Lufthansa
Good (8,231 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,578 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,074 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,579 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,471 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,354 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (241 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,930 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,303 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (441 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (288 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (327 reviews)
Luxair
Good (66 reviews)
TAROM
Good (72 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,446 reviews)
Volotea
Good (574 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (27 reviews)
TWIN JET
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Biarritz

From 5-star hotels such as the Sofitel Biarritz le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa to great affordable options like the Hôtel Au Bon Coin, Biarritz offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €128 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €326 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Biarritz

Most booked hotels in Biarritz

Hotel Le Bayonne
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€100+
Hotel le Windsor Grande Plage Biarritz
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€117+
Grand Tonic Hotel & Spa Nuxe
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€104+
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
€44+
Hôtel Florida
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
€116+
Campanile Nature - Biarritz
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
€67+

Hiring a car in Biarritz

Hiring a car in Biarritz costs €41 per day, on average, or €122 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Biarritz Parme.

Expect to pay €2.12 per litre in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €25.42 and €33.89. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Biarritz, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Biarritz costs €41 per day, on average, or €122 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Biarritz Parme.

Expect to pay €2.12 per litre in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €25.42 and €33.89. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Biarritz, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.