SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais

Experience Luxury and History at SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz

Nestled on the picturesque coastline of southwestern France, SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz offers a truly enchanting experience for travelers seeking luxury, relaxation, and a touch of history. This iconic hotel, once the imperial residence of Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie de Montijo, has been transformed into a haven of tranquility and elegance.

A Historical Gem

The history of SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais dates back to 1854 when it was built as a residence for Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie. Today, the hotel stands as a testament to their love and passion for Biarritz. The E-shaped plan of the building pays homage to the empress and her fondness for the seaside city.

Unparalleled Luxury and Wellness

Step into the world of luxury and wellness at SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais. The hotel's Imperial Spa, in collaboration with renowned brands Guerlain and Leonor Greyl, offers a range of personalized treatments and experiences that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and pampered.

In the Guerlain space, indulge in the aesthetic expertise of Guerlain face and body care, featuring the exquisite Eau de Cologne Impériale specially made for Empress Eugénie. The subtle fragrances and the therapeutic benefits of the flowers used in these treatments create a truly sensorial experience.

For a unique hair care experience, visit the Leonor Greyl hair institute. Combining modern techniques with natural products, their skilled technicians will ensure your hair receives the utmost care and attention.

Relaxation with a View

Immerse yourself in relaxation while enjoying breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel features a heated indoor pool, Jacuzzi, counter-current swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a cardio and weight training room. Whether you prefer a soothing swim or a rejuvenating sauna session, the facilities at SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais cater to your every need.

Beyond the Spa

While the spa is undoubtedly a highlight of the hotel, there is much more to explore in and around Biarritz. Take a leisurely stroll along the Grande Plage, the beautiful beach just steps away from the hotel. Admire the stunning architecture of the Hôtel du Palais itself, a masterpiece of Second Empire design.

Venture into the heart of Biarritz and discover its vibrant atmosphere, charming boutiques, and delectable cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to dine at the hotel's gourmet restaurant, "La Rotonde," which offers a 180° view of the ocean. Indulge in Chef Aurélien Largeau's culinary creations, showcasing seasonal local and seafood products, while sommelier Alexandre Pons guides you through an extensive wine selection.

When to Visit

SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais welcomes guests throughout the year, each season offering its own unique charm. Summer is perfect for beach lovers, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Spring and autumn bring milder weather, ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities. Winter offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquility of the spa.

Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a wellness retreat, or a taste of history, SPA Impérial Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz promises an unforgettable experience. Indulge in luxury, relax in style, and create memories that will last a lifetime.