Hotel Jules Verne, Biarritz
About the Hotel
Literary Biarritz Hotel
Hotel Jules Verne, BW Signature Collection is in Biarritz town center, a few minutes' walk from Grand Plage and the Halles district. The hotel pays homage to Jules Verne, author of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days. Renovated in 2021, each space has a unique decor to encourage contemplation. The hotel offers access to a library of 500 books translated into many languages on the ground floor. Guests can relax to a playlist selected by the hotel.
Rooms with Vernian Universe
Each of the hotel's 77 rooms is dedicated to a work, character, or friend of Jules Verne. The rooms include original water colors by Jean Aubertin, a Jules Verne novel on the night table, and the writer's signature on the bed set. The bathrooms feature porthole-like mirrors. Rooms provide air conditioning, a safe, hospitality tray, and a TV. Select rooms offer a mini bar, espresso machine, and bathrobes. The 70m2 apartment is located on the fourth floor and includes a kitchen, living room, dining room, 25m2 terrace, two bedrooms, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
Dining and Drinks
The hotel provides catering solutions in the restaurant and breakfast room. The bar is open every day from 12:00 to midnight, with hot and cold drinks, sodas, fruit juices, beers, wines, and cocktails. An express breakfast is served at the bar, which includes mini viennoiseries, a hot drink, fruit juice, and fresh fruit.
Leisure and Wellness
The hotel includes a garden with a heated outdoor swimming pool open from April to October. Guests can find a fitness space recreating the feel of a Belle Époque seaside resort using images captured by photographer Georges Ancely in Biarritz between 1880 and 1895. The hotel partners with the Thalmar Thalassotherapy Centre near Marbella Beach, offering preferential rates for massage, spa, sauna, hammam, and fitness room access. Massage sessions are organized at the hotel. The swimming pool terrace is convertible for outdoor receptions. The Cabane de Jules by the pool offers local drinks, cocktails and snacks.
Location and Transport
The hotel is located opposite the Asiatica Museum. The Grande Plage and casino are 800 meters away. Les Halles markets are a ten-minute walk. Biarritz railway station is 5 km from the town center, accessible via Bus #5. Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is 4 km away, accessible via Bus #36.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor