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Ama Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Biarritz

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 Rue Maison Suisse, Biarritz, 64200
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Close to La Grande Plage
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Renovated 19th-century hotel, 200 metres from Grande Plage beach

Location & Surroundings

Ama Hotel sits 200 metres from Grande Plage beach and the casino, placing guests steps from the shoreline and nightlife. The hotel is a 5-minute walk to the market and a short stroll to old town eateries and surfer shops. Nearby attractions include the Asiatica Museum of Asian Art and the Biarritz Historic Museum.

Accommodations

Air-conditioned guest rooms include a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. Superior Double Rooms offer large full-height windows and balconies, while Classic Double Rooms come with a shower. Each room has a kettle with tea and coffee, a comfortable bed, and daily housekeeping.

Dining & Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served each morning with hot and cold options, including bacon, eggs, cheese, and homemade jam. Breakfast can be taken in the breakfast room, and the hotel offers breakfast in the room upon request. A coffee house is located on site for additional beverage service.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides privileged parking cards for the nearby underground parking, located 150 metres away. Luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and a shared lounge/TV area are available for guests. The property is fully non-smoking, has soundproof rooms, and an elevator for easy access to all floors.

Guest Experience

Guests receive personalized recommendations on local dining and activities from the management, who also assist with beach amenities such as umbrellas. The hotel has a quiet atmosphere despite its central location near nightlife, and the staff offers responsive management services. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and the property is pet-friendly upon request.

Highlights

Location: 200 metres from Grande Plage beach and casino

Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with balcony, Classic Double Rooms with shower

Dining: Buffet breakfast with homemade jam

Parking: Privileged parking cards for underground parking

Service: Personalized local recommendations from management

“I appreciate the way this renovated, intimate hotel embraces its 19th-century roots. The location is superb, steps from the beach and local dining, yet set back enough to ensure a quiet night. Breakfast here felt particularly personal, and the staff's recommendations added a layer of local flavor to my stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ama Hotel Location

8 Rue Maison Suisse, Biarritz, 64200
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Nearby
Casino
Casino Barriere
1300 ft
Beach
La Grande Plage
2000 ft
8 Avenue de l'Imperatrice
Eglise Alexandre Newsky
2000 ft
Museum
Musee Asiatica
1300 ft
23 Avenue Marechal Foch
Midi Train
700 ft
Church
Church of St. Joseph
1100 ft
Church
Eglise Sainte-Eugenie de Biarritz
2000 ft
Square d'Ixelles
Tourist Office of Biarritz
1100 ft
avenue Edouard VII
Musee Bellevue
800 ft
Museum
Musee Historique de Biarritz
1500 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Barthelemy Bouscayrol
1500 ft
BiarritzFrance
Eglise Saint-Martin
1900 ft
Mall
Galeries Lafayette Biarritz
800 ft
Night club
Carre Coast
1200 ft
Eglise St Andrews
Planet Museum of Chocolate
1300 ft
Night club
Le caveau
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pepe Joe
300 ft
12 Avenue De Verdun
Frozen Palm
500 ft
2 Rue Jean Bart
Sesame Saveurs Centre ville
800 ft
2 Avenue Edouard VII
Bali Bowls
800 ft
18 Place Georges Clemenceau
Bubble cafe Biarritz
900 ft
33 Avenue de Verdun
En Aparthe
300 ft
21 avenue du Jardin public
L'amuse Gueule
2000 ft
Centre Ville Place Sobradiel
Bonheur
700 ft
30 Avenue Victor Hugo
Txoko'glaces
1800 ft
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Explore Biarritz
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aquarium de Biarritz
12 minutes' walk
Aquarium housing diverse marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and a play area for children.
Rocher de la Vierge
15 minutes' walk
Iconic rock formation with stunning views and a statue, ideal for picturesque photos and coastal strolls.
La Grande Plage
8 minutes' walk
Popular beach renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Chapelle Imperiale
8 minutes' walk
Impressive chapel known for its stunning architecture and serene interior, hosting occasional concerts.
Surfing at Cote des Basques
19 minutes' walk
Famous surf spot offering rentals and lessons for all skill levels, attracting thrill-seekers and surfers.
Yoga at Plage de la Milady
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst stunning ocean views.
Pepe Joe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its delicious pizzas and fresh salads, ideal for a quick meal or family outing.
Bubble Cafe Biarritz
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in bubble tea and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat or casual meet-up.
Sesame Saveurs Centre Ville
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant offering local specialties and seasonal dishes, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Casino Barriere
5 minutes' walk
Elegant casino offering gaming, dining, and live performances, perfect for adults seeking an engaging evening.
Gare du Midi
5 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts and shows, providing a lively atmosphere with local talent and events.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Biarritz 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Biarritz (BIQ) 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
    Pau Pyrenees (PUF) 181 min  ·  74.6 mi
  • Train
    Midi Train Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Biarritz La Négresse Train Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Alcyon

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy bed
Helpful service
Cons
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 734 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ama Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ama Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the beach from Ama Hotel?
The hotel is located just 700 ft from the beach.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Ama Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Grande Plage beach (0.5 mi), Asiatica Museum of Asian Art (0.5 mi), and Biarritz Historic Museum (0.5 mi).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Ama Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Ama Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
Is parking available at Ama Hotel?
Public parking is available just 500 ft from the hotel.
What facilities are offered for leisure at Ama Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities including a beach area, golf course, and walking tours.
Is there a lounge area at Ama Hotel?
The hotel features a cozy lounge area with an ornate fireplace and seating.
What type of hotel is Ama Hotel?
It is a charming hotel that focuses on leisure, situated near historical sites.
What is the distance from Ama Hotel to the nearest train station?
Midi train station is approximately 2000 ft away.
Are there any historical sites near Ama Hotel?
Yes, the hotel is close to Biarritz Historic Museum (0.5 mi) and Asiatica Museum of Asian Art (0.5 mi).
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Ama Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include La Cantine, Le Clos Basque, Chez Scott, Helbidea, La Mamounia, Vino e Cappuccino, Le Pim'Pi Bistrot, and Chez Pilou, all within 0.3 mi.
What services are provided at Ama Hotel for business travelers?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access and a computer station.
What additional features does Ama Hotel provide for guest comfort?
Hotel amenities include luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/out.

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