When I arrived, the Hôtel du Palais had recently emerged from a two-year renovation, and a number of chic hotels were opening up — signs, perhaps, that Biarritz was gliding into yet another new ...

Hôtel de la Plage, Biarritz, emerges as an oceanside haven in the southern French town’s tranquil neighbourhood of Port-Vieux, bathed by Bay of Biscay waters. Aptly named to reflect its location, the ...

The former summer home of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie reopened in 1893 as the now iconic Hotel du Palais Biarritz; soon becoming a bolt-hole for famous guests like Frank Sinatra and Coco ...