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1. Hotel Venta Etxalar

Hotel Venta Etxalar
Etxalar
United Kingdom
Jayne
£71
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Venta Etxalar

2. Hotel Urdanibia Park

Hotel Urdanibia Park
Irun
United Kingdom
Eamonn
£65
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Urdanibia Park

3. ibis Irun

ibis Irun
Irun
Netherlands
Brent
£68
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Irun

4. Campanile PRIME - Saint Jean de Luz

Campanile PRIME - Saint Jean de Luz
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
United States
William
£89
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Campanile PRIME - Saint Jean de Luz

5. Hôtel Le Relais Saint Jacques

Hôtel Le Relais Saint Jacques
Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center
United Kingdom
Kate
£109
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hôtel Le Relais Saint Jacques

6. ibis Ciboure St Jean De Luz Hotel

ibis Ciboure St Jean De Luz Hotel
Ciboure
United States
Gary
£77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Ciboure St Jean De Luz Hotel

7. Hôtel Résidence Vacances Bleues Orhoitza

Hôtel Résidence Vacances Bleues Orhoitza
Hendaye
Spain
KEREM
£89
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hôtel Résidence Vacances Bleues Orhoitza

8. Holiday Inn Express San Sebastian Errenteria By Ihg

Holiday Inn Express San Sebastian Errenteria By Ihg
Renteria
United States
Denise
£74
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Sebastian Errenteria By Ihg

9. Mosaikhotel

Mosaikhotel
Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center
United Kingdom
Sue
£103
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mosaikhotel

10. Fasthôtel Biarritz Bidart Côte Basque - FH Collection

Fasthôtel Biarritz Bidart Côte Basque - FH Collection
Bidart
United Kingdom
Pablo
£97
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Fasthôtel Biarritz Bidart Côte Basque - FH Collection

11. Boutique Hôtel Txoko

Boutique Hôtel Txoko
Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center
Canada
Thomas
£118
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Boutique Hôtel Txoko

12. Parador de Hondarribia

Parador de Hondarribia
Hondarribia Historic Center
United States
Juan F
£260
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Parador de Hondarribia

13. BIZIPOZ HOTEL

BIZIPOZ HOTEL
Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center
United States
Lori
£125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
BIZIPOZ HOTEL

14. Hotel Ursula

Hotel Ursula
Cambo-les-Bains
Costa Rica
Anonymous traveller
£81
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Ursula

15. Hôtel et Résidence La Réserve

Hôtel et Résidence La Réserve
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
United Kingdom
Shaun
£201
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hôtel et Résidence La Réserve

16. Hôtel Balea Guéthary

Hôtel Balea Guéthary
Guethary
United States
William
£121
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hôtel Balea Guéthary

17. La Frégate - Bidart - Hôtel by Miléade

La Frégate - Bidart - Hôtel by Miléade
Bidart
United States
Sinan
£126
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Frégate - Bidart - Hôtel by Miléade

18. Hôtel Valencia

Hôtel Valencia
Hendaye
Canada
Marie-Louise
£146
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hôtel Valencia

19. Hôtel les Genêts Bayonne

Hôtel les Genêts Bayonne
Bayonne
United States
Faycal
£53
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hôtel les Genêts Bayonne

20. Grand Hôtel Spa & Thalasso à Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Grand Hôtel Spa & Thalasso à Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center
United Kingdom
Dina
£206
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Grand Hôtel Spa & Thalasso à Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Tucked into the Pyrenees foothills, this charming Basque village captivates with its medieval stone houses and traditional witches' museum. Hike the surrounding mountain trails or time your visit for the annual palomeras festival when locals catch migrating pigeons using ancient methods.

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A narrow cobblestone street flanked by white buildings with red accents, a stone bridge, and a river.

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Hotel le Windsor Grande Plage Biarritz

Hotel le Windsor Grande Plage Biarritz

8/10 Good
"Je trouve un peu dispendieux pour les commodités et la grandeur de la chambre"
Camille 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel le Windsor Grande Plage Biarritz
Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

8/10 Good
"The hotel was well served by the bus stop right outside the door"
David 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián
Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE

Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great location"
Brendan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE
Numad Studios

Numad Studios

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place, big rooms, didn’t use the kitchen.The location is in a forest but away from the city .Easy ride by buss that is every 10 minutes The restaurant has a great fix menu."
mira 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Numad Studios
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a beautiful icon in San Sebastián. The hotel was fabulous from inside to outside with amazing and very attentive staff. The rooms were absolutely grand and very spacious. The front desk was very prompt and helpful during our stay. Will definitely stay here again and again."
Shamli 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

8/10 Good
"Great location, clean and modern. Room was comfortable and nice. Ok breakfast. Rooftop pool/ sun area fine but really small. Did not at all feel like an LGBT+ hotel; was mostly straight couples when we were there. Convenient and quiet neighbourhood, easy walk into town."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only
Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great staff to answer all questions and suggestions spacious and modern room great shower"
Angelica 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín

10/10 Excellent
"The property and the staff were exquisite"
Jeryl-lynne 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Zenit Convento San Martín
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Terrific design and well located. Helpful and friendly staff."
Laurence 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Azureva Anglet

Azureva Anglet

48 promenade des sables Anglet
£43
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (196 reviews)
Azureva Anglet
Hôtel les Genêts Bayonne

Hôtel les Genêts Bayonne

Giratoire de Maignon Bayonne Pyrenees-Atlantiques
£53
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (871 reviews)
Hôtel les Genêts Bayonne
Hôtel du Pont d'Ascain

Hôtel du Pont d'Ascain

Route Departementale 918 Ascain Pyrenees-Atlantiques
£63
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (371 reviews)
Hôtel du Pont d'Ascain
Hôtel Côte Basque

Hôtel Côte Basque

2, rue Maubec Bayonne Pyrenees-Atlantiques
£76
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hôtel Côte Basque
Pension Beizama

Pension Beizama

Plaza Ergobia, 12 - 1 Astigarraga
£81
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (395 reviews)
Pension Beizama
Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Calle San Bartolomé 13 San Sebastián
£216
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (518 reviews)
Intelier Victoria Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Find out more about Etxalar

Top reasons to visit Etxalar

  • Outdoor Adventures: Etxalar offers stunning hiking trails and outdoor activities perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums, theatres, and music concerts that showcase Etxalar's rich heritage.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly and welcoming environment that Etxalar provides for visitors.
  • Scenic Excursions: Venture to the nearby Esteribar region for picturesque landscapes and rural getaways.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find a range of stylish hotels and cosy pensions catering to various needs.

Find great hotels near Etxalar

Discover the charming village of Etxalar, Navarre, where a variety of accommodation options await. Whether you seek stylish hotels or cosy pensions, you'll find places that cater to pet-friendly needs and business travellers alike. Embrace adventure in this picturesque locale with top-notch facilities, including the well-regarded Hotel Venta de Etxalar, ensuring a delightful stay for every visitor. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Etxalar's inviting lodgings.

  • Hotel Arima & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels: Nestled 29.0km from Etxalar, the 4-star Hotel Arima & Spa boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This luxurious establishment is perfect for business travellers seeking a refined experience. With its elegant design and top-notch amenities, guests can unwind in style. The hotel features a state-of-the-art spa, allowing visitors to indulge in rejuvenating treatments, while the on-site dining options serve exquisite cuisine, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity.
  • Hotel Urdanibia Park: Located 19.3km from Etxalar, Hotel Urdanibia Park is a comfortable 3-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Ideal for business travellers, this accommodation offers modern conveniences and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities, as well as a delightful restaurant serving local dishes. The hotel’s accessible location makes it convenient for those looking to explore the surrounding area, allowing for both work and leisure during their stay.
  • Villa Soro: Situated 29.0km from Etxalar, Villa Soro is a stunning 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.8. This property caters to adventurers, luxury seekers, and business travellers alike. With a range of on-site and nearby recreational activities, such as hiking, biking, and water sports, guests can immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty. The hotel’s elegant rooms and exceptional service create an inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Etxalar

Discover the charm of Etxalar, a delightful destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Unwind in the friendly atmosphere while exploring the lush surroundings, or embark on excursions to the nearby Esteribar region. Enjoy a rural getaway filled with cultural experiences and historical treasures. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or indulging in local cuisine, Etxalar promises a memorable escape that captures the essence of Navarra.

  • Igantzi: Situated a mere 4.8km from Etxalar, Igantzi is a charming city that offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the peak season occurs between July and August, as well as in October. Here, you can experience a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the local amusement park. The surrounding landscape is adorned with beautiful parks, expansive forests, and a picturesque river, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts seeking both tranquillity and adventure.
  • Lesaka: Also located 4.8km away from Etxalar, Lesaka is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its eco-friendly atmosphere and family-oriented activities. The city sees an influx of tourists during April and from June to July, offering an array of outdoor experiences. In Lesaka, you can engage in fun-filled activities at the arcade adventure zone or explore scenic hiking trails. The area is blessed with lovely parks, meandering rivers, and lush forests, providing a perfect backdrop for families looking to bond while enjoying nature.
  • Vera de Bidasoa: Just 6.4km from Etxalar, Vera de Bidasoa is a vibrant city known for its adventurous spirit and family-friendly attractions. Similar to its neighbours, this city experiences peak visitor numbers during April and the summer months from July to August. Vera de Bidasoa offers exciting outdoor activities, including an arcade adventure zone and excellent hiking trails. The local scenery is enriched by beautiful parks, inviting beaches, and a stunning cape, making it an attractive destination for those seeking both relaxation and thrilling escapades.

Things to do near Etxalar

Etxalar is an ideal destination for outdoor family adventures, offering a variety of activities such as theatre performances, music concerts, and an arcade adventure zone. Explore the stunning hiking trails surrounding Etxalar, enjoy a family outing, or embark on captivating city tours to discover the local culture. With numerous top activities available, Etxalar promises a memorable holiday experience for visitors seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

Etxalar offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops. For unique gifts, explore the quaint shops in the village. If you're up for a drive, head to the shopping centre in Irun, about 19.3km away, where you can find a wider selection of brands and goods.

Recreation

Zuasti Club de Campo, located 40.2km from Etxalar, offers a luxurious retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes. Indulge in exquisite spa treatments, unwind by the pool, and enjoy fine dining, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this exclusive country club.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of Etxalar with a thrilling hike through the surrounding hills, where you'll encounter stunning views and diverse wildlife. For a unique experience, try canyoning in the nearby rivers, navigating through waterfalls and natural pools for an adrenaline-filled adventure.

Nightlife

Etxalar offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with traditional bars like Bar Etxalar, where you can savour local wines and tapas. For a lively vibe, visit Casa de la Música, known for its music events and friendly locals, ensuring a delightful evening in this picturesque village.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Etxalar

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Etxalar are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Etxalar is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Etxalar is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Etxalar is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Etxalar hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Etxalar

Etxalar, nestled in Navarre, Spain, is perfect for an outdoor family adventure, boasting attractions like caves, beaches, and museums. This charming village offers a wealth of cultural and adventurous experiences for visitors, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Whether exploring local points of interest or engaging in thrilling activities, Etxalar promises memorable moments for every traveller.

  • Calle San Pedro: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Calle San Pedro, a lively street located 19.3km from Etxalar. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore charming shops, cafés, and the bustling life that characterises this urban setting.
  • Castillo de Carlos V: Experience the romantic allure of Castillo de Carlos V, a magnificent castle situated 19.3km away. This historical site offers a glimpse into the region’s rich culture, with stunning architecture and picturesque views that evoke a sense of timelessness.
  • Hondarribia Beach: Relax at Hondarribia Beach, located 20.9km from Etxalar. Enjoy the sun and sea at this beautiful beach, perfect for unwinding, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the shore.

Best time to go to Etxalar

The best time to visit Etxalar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Etxalar falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Etxalar falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Etxalar

When planning your visit to Etxalar, Navarre, Spain, you have several airport options. Bilbao Airport (BIO), located 103.0km away, offers excellent hotels such as The Artist Grand Hotel of Art and Radisson Collection Bilbao, both 4.8km from the airport. San Sebastian Airport (EAS) is closer, at 19.3km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Arantza Hotela and the 4-star Parador de Hondarribia, just 805m from the airport. Biarritz Airport (BIQ-Pays Basque) is another choice, situated 27.4km away, featuring luxurious hotels such as Hôtel du Palais Biarritz and Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar, both 1.6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Etxalar?
The best area to stay in Etxalar is within the village centre itself, particularly around the Church of Santa María and the main square.This central area is where you'll find the majority of the village's amenities and its well-preserved traditional Basque architecture. The houses, often with their distinctive red-tiled roofs and white facades, are clustered around narrow, winding streets. Everything is within easy walking distance, from local eateries to the village's small shops.Couples looking for a quiet and romantic escape will find the village centre ideal. The tranquil atmosphere, the sound of the nearby river, and the opportunity for gentle strolls through the historic streets create a ideal setting for a relaxing break. You're also well-placed for enjoying traditional Basque cuisine in the local restaurants.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, staying in the village centre provides convenient access to the surrounding countryside. There are numerous walking and hiking trails that start directly from Etxalar, leading into the lush green valleys and hills of the Navarre mountains.
What are the best family hotels in Etxalar?
For families travelling to Etxalar, the Hotel Venta Etxalar is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel has an impressive 9.0 rating and offers a range of features ideal for families. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a free crib and a playground for children. Many rooms boast lovely mountain or river views, and some even include a deep soaking bathtub or a spring water bathtub. The hotel also provides air conditioning for comfort and a 24-hour airport shuttle service for easy transfers.
What are the best budget hotels in Etxalar?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Etxalar, the Hotel Venta Etxalar is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay with a range of desirable amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and air conditioning in their rooms. Many rooms provide lovely mountain or river views, and some even feature deep soaking bathtubs or spring water bathtubs for a relaxing experience. The hotel also provides a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the most romantic hotels in Etxalar for couples?
For a romantic stay in Etxalar, the Hotel Venta Etxalar is an excellent option for couples.The 3-star Hotel Venta Etxalar, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers delightful mountain and river views, great for a romantic getaway. Many rooms include a balcony, allowing guests to fully appreciate the picturesque surroundings. For added relaxation, some rooms feature deep soaking bathtubs or spring water bathtubs. The hotel also provides air conditioning for comfort and a 24-hour airport shuttle service for convenience.
When is the best time to go to Etxalar?
The best time to visit Etxalar is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is mild and the natural beauty of the Pyrenees is at its peak.Spring brings lush green landscapes and comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the surrounding hiking trails and enjoying the village's tranquil setting. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Autumn offers a spectacular display of colours as the leaves change, creating a picturesque backdrop for walks and drives. The cooler, crisp air is great for outdoor activities, and you can often enjoy local harvest festivals.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Etxalar.
How much is the nightly rate at a Etxalar hotel?
Prices for hotels in Etxalar often vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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