Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Biarritz has to offer.

When to visit Biarritz

Biarritz in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 197
1 night at 3-star hotel
Biarritz in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 197
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 3 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Biarritz from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car rental from Bordeaux, which is about 170 km from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Bordeaux.

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 3 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Biarritz from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car rental from Bordeaux, which is about 170 km from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Bordeaux.

Airlines serving Biarritz

Lufthansa
Good (8,216 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,066 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,553 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,487 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,339 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (236 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,924 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,296 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (440 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (286 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (327 reviews)
Luxair
Good (65 reviews)
TAROM
Good (73 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,446 reviews)
Volotea
Good (573 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 C$ 189 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 536 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Biarritz

Most booked hotels in Biarritz

Fasthôtel Biarritz Bidart CÔte-Basque - Un Hôtel Fh Collection
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 119+
Hotel Le Bayonne
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 160+
Hotel le Windsor Grande Plage Biarritz
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 189+
Grand Tonic Hotel & Spa Nuxe
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 170+
Sure Hotel by Best Western Biarritz Aeroport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 102+
Ibis Budget Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 97+

Renting a car in Biarritz

Renting a car in Biarritz costs C$ 79 per day, on average, or C$ 316 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 52% more expensive than at Biarritz Parme.

Expect to pay C$ 3.24 per litre in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 38.88 and C$ 51.84. Compact (Cupra Formentor or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Biarritz, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Biarritz costs C$ 79 per day, on average, or C$ 316 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 52% more expensive than at Biarritz Parme.

Expect to pay C$ 3.24 per litre in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 38.88 and C$ 51.84. Compact (Cupra Formentor or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Biarritz, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.