Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Skyline photo The photo shows a large, elegant hotel building situated right next to a beautiful sandy beach and a calm, blue bay. The hotel is a multi-story structure with a light pink and white facade, featuring numerous windows and balconies. It has a distinctiGrand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Interior photo The photo shows a modern, spa-like interior with a focus on cool-toned lighting and textured surfaces. The walls are covered in a mosaic of what appears to be translucent or semi-translucent tiles, illuminated from within with varying shades of blue,Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Exterior photo The photo shows a large, ornate, light-colored hotel building situated right on a sandy beach next to the ocean. The hotel is multi-storied with a red-tiled roof and numerous balconies. The facade is detailed with architectural elements like arched w
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About the Hotel

43 Boulevard Thiers, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
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Near the harbor
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Featuring an exceptional wellness center, the Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa is a 5-star hotel offering refined dining and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The establishment boasts luxurious accommodations, a bar, and comprehensive services for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

The Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa features 52 serene rooms and suites, with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an espresso machine. Ocean Superior Rooms and Ocean Deluxe Rooms offer captivating ocean views, while Classic and Family Rooms provide comfort and functionality.

Dining Options

Dining at the Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa is marked by the gourmet restaurant AHO FINA, offering refined Basque cuisine with ocean views from its terrace. Additionally, the new bar, 'Le Clipper,' serves drinks in a friendly atmosphere.

Leisure & Wellness

Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa's Loreamar offers a seawater spa and various wellness treatments, including detox and beauty programs. Guests can also engage in activities like hiking, surfing, and golfing on the acclaimed Basque Coast courses.

Services & Transportation

The hotel provides business services, including meeting rooms equipped with modern technology for professional events. Transportation options include proximity to the Saint-Jean-de-Luz train station and Biarritz Airport, ensuring accessibility for guests.

“Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa earns its reputation through its exceptional seawater spa and prime beachfront location in Saint-Jean-de-Luz; the Michelin-starred AHO FINA elevates the dining experience with refined locavore cuisine, complementing luxurious rooms. While some rooms may vary in quality, the personalized service and historic charm largely define a memorable stay. I'd recommend it mainly for wellness enthusiasts and couples.”
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Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Spa Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Spa Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Sea View Spa Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Spa Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Thalasso & Spa boasts refined dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and traditional French cuisine. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared dishes that emphasize fresh, seasonal ingredients, all within welcoming ambiances that invite relaxation and enjoyment.
Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting interior space, likely a hotel lobby or lounge area, with a glimpse into a stylish bar. 

In the foreground, two plush, cream-colored armchairs are positioned around a small, dark-colored table. The table holds a s
Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set breakfast table on a white tablecloth, likely outdoors given the bright sunlight and background. The table is covered with various breakfast items, suggesting a leisurely and enjoyable meal. 

In the center of the ta
Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Saint-Jean-de-Luz Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bar area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The space is well-lit, with warm lighting illuminating the bar and seating. 

The bar itself is dark wood with a light-colored countertop. It's stocked with

Aho Fina

French and Local
Ambiance
Traditional, offering an elegant yet warm setting that fosters intimate gatherings and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
The chef showcases a locavore menu featuring exceptional regional products, allowing guests to savor the essence of the southwest in each beautifully crafted dish.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:30 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 21:00, daily.

Le Clipper

Seasonal Sharing Menu
Ambiance
Charming surroundings with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
An inviting selection of seasonal dishes encourages sharing and connection, enhancing the culinary experience with a focus on well-being that complements gastronomy.
Reservation
Not specified.
No specific hours provided; varies by season.

Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso Location

43 Boulevard Thiers, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
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43 Boulevard Thiers, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, 64500
Nearby
Promenade Jacques Thibaud
1200 ft
Beach
Beach of Saint Jean de Luz
1400 ft
Mall
Rue Gambetta
1500 ft
Casino La Pergola
600 ft
Ama Lur
200 ft
Joa
500 ft
Plage
700 ft
Atelier Galerie Marion Rosa
700 ft
Lunettes
800 ft
Jose Antonio Aguirre
900 ft
Escalier cache
900 ft
Hordago
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bistrot Badia
900 ft
43 boulevard Thiers
Cafe de Paris
700 ft
5 Rue Dalbarade
Restaurant Le Prado
700 ft
Promenade de la Plage
Le Grand Grill Basque
400 ft
32 Boulevard Thiers
L'Essentiel Restaurant
500 ft
3 Rue Vincent Barjonnet
Restaurant Comptoir JOA de St-Jean-de-Luz
700 ft
Place Maurice Ravel
Arthabar
600 ft
2 la Pergola
Le Bar Basque Saint Jean De Luz
600 ft
22
Bodega Koko
1000 ft
19 rue Loquin
Explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and beautiful interiors. A must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Maison Louis XIV
Maison Louis XIV
10 minutes' walk
The former residence of King Louis XIV features rich history and picturesque views. Guided tours available.
Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
20 minutes' walk
Charming fishing port with vibrant scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls. Great dining options nearby.
La Colline Sainte-Barbe
La Colline Sainte-Barbe
12 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views over the town and the ocean. Ideal for a scenic hike or a picnic in nature.
Beach of Saint Jean de Luz
Beach of Saint Jean de Luz
6 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach or swim in calm waters. Perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Surfing at Lafitenia Beach
10 minutes' drive
Renowned surf spot offering equipment rentals and lessons. Thrill-seekers will love this exciting experience.
Yoga Classes at Parc Ducontenia
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available in this serene park setting. Suitable for all skill levels, offering relaxation.
Le Grand Grill Basque
Le Grand Grill Basque
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Basque cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh seafood.
Bistrot Badia
Bistrot Badia
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focused on local ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with family.
Cafe de Paris
Cafe de Paris
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and coffee. Perfect spot for brunch or a relaxing afternoon break.
Quai Maurice Ravel
Quai Maurice Ravel
20 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade with bars and cafes, ideal for evening strolls. Enjoy live music on weekends.
Falaise Sainte Barbe
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful cliff area offering stunning ocean views. Family-friendly space for picnics or leisure activities.

Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Jean-de-Luz8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Biarritz (BIQ)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Train
Saint Jean de Luz Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 32 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Grand Hotel Loreamar

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso for its prime beachside location and easy access to Saint-Jean-de-Luz's shops and restaurants. The breakfast buffet is often mentioned for its wide variety and quality choices. The spa, housed in a vaulted cellar, offers a unique experience with its seawater pool overlooking the beach. While a few guests have found some aspects not fully meeting 5-star expectations, many appreciate the spacious rooms-some featuring terraces with stunning bay views-and modern amenities like large screen TVs. The outside bar area is also a popular spot, appreciated for its beautiful setting.
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Review score
Based on 475 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Beach location
Welcoming staff
Delicious pastries
Refined dishes
Cons
Poor breakfast
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 475 reviews
9.1/10
based on 668 reviews
9.1/10
Jordan from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Spa Access
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9/10
beach locationhardworking staffcomfortable bed
the hotel is right on the beach i noticed. the staff worked hard to provide guests a warm stay. the bed was very comfortable and so was the room i stayed in.
the breakfast buffet lacked viennoiseries from a real bakery i noticed.
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Elliot from United States
Single
superior double room sea view spa access
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 09, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about my stay

generous selectionlacking air conditioningbroken blinds
the breakfast offered a generous selection, providing many options.
I found the air conditioning lacking. also the bathroom materials seemed cheap. I did not expect such low quality in this type of hotel. the room's blinds were also broken
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Rosie from United Kingdom
Couple
superior double room spa access
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
9.3/10

wonderful seaside experience

beach locationwarm staybottled waterwelcome drink
i found the location very nice it was right on the beach and easily walkable to nearby restaurants and shops the staff worked hard they provided us with a warm and cute stay i liked the thoughtful gestures such as bottled water for our car trip and the welcome drink the bed was comfortable and so was the room.
the hotel was the most expensive one during our france trip i think the performance could have been better especially considering the price i paid
Rooms
9/10
my room included chairs for two and a big screen tv i easily connected my roku device the bed was comfortable the provided robes felt luxurious after using the spa.
Location
10/10
the hotel is next to the beach and the promenade i took a short stroll to town i saw plenty of shops and good restaurants everything was easily accessible from the hotel.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered a superb range of quality and choice it provided a good start to my days there were many options available and everything tasted fresh i enjoyed the variety.
Facilities
9/10
the spa was good and it had great staff i especially enjoyed the massages and found them very relaxing the overall ambiance was serene and conducive to unwinding after sightseeing.
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso
How far is Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso from the city centre?
Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso.
What popular attractions are closest to the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?
Guests of the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso can visit Rue Gambetta (6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste Catholic Church placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel?
Guests of the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel will be able to use private car parking on site available for EUR 29 per day.
How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?
The price for a room in Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso starts at €201.
What payment methods are available in the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?
At the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types are available at Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?
Standard Queen Room, Classic Double Room, and Premier Twin Room are among the room types available at Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?
Yes, Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities are available in the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso?
Top locations of the Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.
What spa facilities does Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso offer?
Pampering amenities in Grand Hotel Spa & Thalasso include a traditional Hammam, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi.
Is there a swimming pool in the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel?
Yes, the Saint-Jean-de-Luz hotel features a heated swimming pool.

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