Our best hotels in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques: escape and Basque traditions

The Pyrénées-Atlantiques, between mountains and ocean, promise you an enchanting stay. Head to Bayonne, with its festivals and its cathedral. Continue with a stop in Pau, with its castle and gardens, which will enchant you. The department is full of hiking trails for 100% nature hikes in the Pyrenees National Park. And for cyclists, set off by bike along the Basque coast. Discover picturesque villages like Espelette and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Enjoy water activities on the beaches of Biarritz, Hendaye or Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Taste local specialties like Bayonne ham and Espelette pepper. The Pyrénées-Atlantiques is a destination between sea and mountains, ideal for all tastes.