Youth Hostel in Biarritz
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30 Aug 2011 Thomas, England & Wales:
Espagne; même Genève, car il y a un service de train-couchettes qui relient les deux villes. Spain; even Geneva, because there is a sleep train between the two cities (lunéa). |
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12 Aug 2011 Daniel, England & Wales:
Le Petit Train de la Rhune - It is a nice change from going to the beach everyday and I think that no matter what your age, you will love it. You can always see Saint Jean de Luz if the mountain air is too much. |
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18 Aug 2011 DIMITRY, France:
Go to the beach with ur friends . Clubs are very expense and borin |
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31 May 2011 David, Scotland:
I was in transit to Scotland from Camino walking |
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15 Oct 2010 André, Canada:
Assez éloigné du centre-ville, alors vaut mieux manger au HI. |
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15 Oct 2010 André, Canada:
Les plages, Biarritz elle-même, et Bayonne. Belle piste cyclable qui longe la côte. |
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05 Sep 2010 Ian, England & Wales:
Bus to Biarritz centre only 1 euro but be careful of early last bus return times. Bar in the hostel was well serviced and very reasonably priced. |
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10 Oct 2010 Julia, Scotland:
Single women travelers do not walk the Camino in France or Spain! |
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27 Sep 2010 Mark, Australia:
if heading south, San Sebastian in Spain. If heading north, nearby bayonne, beaches of capbreton and hossegor or further to Bordeaux |
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05 Sep 2010 Ian, England & Wales:
Best take some food when arriving in the evening - only 1 x pizza take-away nearby. |
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| HI Hostel BiarritzIn Biarritz, European capital of surfing, you will feel privileged at the Youth Hostel. Moderne, comfortable, welcoming, and user-friendly, it offers a large choice of sport and cultural activities. It couldn't have a better setting. Located near all means of transportation, it is a gateway to the Basque hinterland. Hiking is definitely on the menu - You'll be at the foot of the Pyrenean Mountains, and on Spain's doorstep. Many pilgrims have a stop at the YH before starting the coastal path, also called "El Camino Francés", leading to Santiago de Compostela. This YH is located in a Natura 2000 protected area, on a lake shore, and very close to Biarritz Océan / la Cité du surf, the biggest European Surfing and Marine museum. Accommodation in 2 to 4 bedded rooms (4 to 16 bedded shared rooms in July and August). For more safety, you will find in your bedroom an individual lockable closet for your valuables, and in summer, in dorms, you can use lockers (locks on sale at the reception). HI Q is the International Federation Quality Label, which enables our members to enjoy a constant quality level in all the Hostelling International network's Youth Hostels. The Biarritz hostel complies with the International Federation requirements and was the third hostel in the world being awarded the Quality Label, in May 2005. The Green Key is a green label for tourist accommodation which was given to Biarritz Youth Hostel in October 2010 in acknowledgment of its eco-friendly management. Facilities include bike rental, Internet access, laundry, a members' kitchen available all year long + cafeteria from June 15th to September 15th, 3 equiped meeting rooms (video projector, Wifi, sound equipment, microphones). Meals for groups all year on a half-board or full-board basis. This Youth Hostel has been recommended by the Guide du Routard, Let's go, Lonely Planet, Trip Advisor. We welcome only members aged 18 and older. This hostel is not appropriate for families from 15 June to 15 September. | more...... |