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Top 10 Pau hotels and places to stay

Citotel Atlantic Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"Very friendly check-in good information. Room extremely clean and well decorated. Very good value for money. "
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Citotel Atlantic Hotel

Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
"Brilliant location close to the city centre."
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet

Hotel de Gramont

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (332)
"It’s a beautiful old Spanish building situated in a lovely town. "
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel de Gramont

Mercure Pau Palais Sports

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161)
"We stopped for one night and had a wonderful stay. All of the staff were extremely helpful, the room was comfortable and the pool was fantastic on a very warm day."
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mercure Pau Palais Sports

Villa Dampierre

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Very good service and excellent help. The lady owner went out of her way to assist. Cant fault this lovely old mansion house. "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Villa Dampierre

Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Pau

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Excelente todo, especialmente el personal de recepción, mil gracias. "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Pau

Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693)
"Excellent property, facilities and helpful staff"
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports

Hôtel Le Roncevaux

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (515)
"Staff are very friendly and lovely. They have great parking - book in advance. Great location for central Pau. The hotel is very tired and you don’t need to look too hard in the corners to see dirt and grime. "
Hôtel Le Roncevaux

Hôtel Villa Navarre

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164)
"Great stay , lovely hotel and service, even sharing the hotel with team lidl treck from the tour "
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hôtel Villa Navarre

Hôtel Bristol Pau

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"The reception team were superb and so helpful , great breakfast too Such a great hotel to stay !"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hôtel Bristol Pau

Quick Palace Pau

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (464)
"very nice over night stay"
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Quick Palace Pau

Parc Beaumont Hôtel & Spa Pau - MGallery Collection

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Very friendly and curteous staff, food was incredible and a short walk into pau centre, fully recommend "
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Parc Beaumont Hôtel & Spa Pau - MGallery Collection

Appart'City Confort Pau Centre

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (346)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Appart'City Confort Pau Centre

Ostal Pau Université - Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (265)
"très bon accueil"
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ostal Pau Université - Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

All Suites Appart Hôtel | Pau - Zénith

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (862)
"Great for an overnight stay "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
All Suites Appart Hôtel | Pau - Zénith

Hotel Le Bourbon

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (250)
"Paschal was super kind and friendly, breakfast was very good "
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Le Bourbon

The Originals Boutique, Villa Montpensier

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76)
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Originals Boutique, Villa Montpensier

B&B HOTEL PAU Zénith

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (337)
"Very nice and clean hotel "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
B&B HOTEL PAU Zénith

Appart'Hotel Victoria Garden Pau

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (491)
"nice breakfast and nice staff"
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Appart'Hotel Victoria Garden Pau

Hotel Adour

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (85)
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Adour
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Where to stay in Pau

Find the best Pau areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Pau
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Centre Ville map

Centre Ville

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Centre Ville is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Château de Pau National Museum and Boulevard des Pyrenees.

Le Hameau map

Le Hameau

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Visitors to Le Hameau enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Stade du Hameau is worth a stop.

Pau-Sud map

Pau-Sud

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Pau-Sud. You might want to make time for a stop at Beaumont Park or Stade Nautique.

Pau Nord map

Pau Nord

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the bars and shopping in Pau Nord. You might want to make time for a stop at Palais de Sports de Pau or Zenith de Pau.

Dufau-Tourasse map

Dufau-Tourasse

Though Dufau-Tourasse may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Beaumont Park and Palais Beaumont.

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Top reasons to visit Pau

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Pau is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for skiing in nearby ski fields and exploring the beautiful Pyrénées.
  • Historic Pau Castle: The impressive Pau Castle offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning architecture.
  • Vibrant City Centre: The lively city centre features trendy cafes, shops, and entertainment venues, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Pau caters to families with various attractions and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, there’s something for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Pau

Discover the charm of Pau with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a family-friendly hotel, a cosy bed and breakfast, or pet-friendly lodging, Pau has it all. Experience adventure and comfort in this beautiful region, with popular choices including Hôtel Bristol and Ostal Hotel Pau. Your perfect getaway awaits in this delightful French destination.

  • Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports: A delightful 4-star hotel, Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for pet-loving travellers. Located in Pau, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere where your furry friends are permitted, making it a perfect choice for those who wish to travel with their pets. The hotel features modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay, alongside a range of facilities that cater to both leisure and business guests. With easy access to local attractions, it serves as a fantastic base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet: Situated in the heart of Pau, the Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet is another 4-star gem that caters to business travellers as well as pet owners. This elegantly appointed hotel offers a variety of business amenities, including a business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate stays. Pets are also welcome, and guests can enjoy the convenience of complimentary pet services. The central location provides easy access to the city's cultural attractions, ensuring a balanced stay of work and leisure.
  • Quick Palace Pau: Quick Palace Pau offers a comfortable lodging experience with a strong focus on business needs, yet remains pet-friendly. This hotel provides essential services for business travellers while also welcoming pets, ensuring that your entire family can enjoy the trip. The property is conveniently located, making it a practical choice for those visiting Pau for both work and leisure. Guests have noted the friendly service and clean accommodations, making it a reliable option for a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in and around Pau

Pau, nestled in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant city centre, where trendy cafes and shops await, or venture into the stunning Pyrénées for affordable escapades. Ideal for a weekend break, Pau boasts a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and family holidays. Nearby neighbourhoods further enhance the experience with their friendly vibe and budget options, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this charming region of France.

  • Centre Ville: Nestled in the heart of Pau, Centre Ville offers a vibrant urban experience with a mix of culture, shopping, and outdoor activities. The area is known for its historic palace and picturesque parks, ideal for leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy a range of family-friendly attractions and city-themed experiences, making it a perfect spot for all ages. The bustling shopping district adds to the charm, while nearby golf courses provide opportunities for enthusiasts. Although tourism peaks from August to October, Centre Ville remains inviting year-round.
  • Bizanos: Situated a mere 497m from Pau, Bizanos is a city that thrives on sports and adventure. This dynamic locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities ranging from skiing in the winter to exhilarating water sports and motor racing. The local sports facilities, including a stadium, cater to various athletic pursuits, making it a hub for active travellers. Although visitor numbers peak from August to October, Bizanos maintains an appeal throughout the year, ensuring that there’s always something exciting happening.
  • Gelos: Just 435m from Pau, Gelos is a scenic city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and rich history. It’s an ideal destination for those who appreciate both sports and beautiful landscapes. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses or explore shopping areas, while lakes and museums provide a glimpse into the region's heritage. The bustling atmosphere peaks in February, April, and July, but Gelos remains a delightful place to visit at any time of year, inviting you to soak in its natural beauty and cultural offerings.

Things to do in and around Pau

Pau offers an exciting blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures, making it an ideal destination for a city break. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields, explore the vibrant arena entertainment facility, and immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. With its rich culture and numerous recreational options, Pau promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit Cave des Producteurs de Jurançon, just 2.5km from Pau, offering local products. If you're up for a drive, explore Lourdes Covered Market and Halle Marcadieu, located 21 and 14.3km away respectively, where you'll find a vibrant mix of goods and lively atmosphere.

Recreation

The Palais de Sports de Pau offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for energising workouts. Just 1.6km away, the Pau Golf Club invites you to enjoy stunning outdoor views while honing your skills. Meanwhile, Stade Nautique provides a family-friendly aquatic environment for relaxation and fun.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views aboard the Funiculaire de Pau, a charming funicular that connects the city to stunning landscapes. For thrill-seekers, the Pau-Pyrénées Whitewater Stadium offers exhilarating water sports activities. Alternatively, hike the scenic Chemin Henri IV, where adventure meets picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

For a cultural night out, visit the Nouveautes Theater, just 14.3km from Pau, where you can enjoy performances in a romantic setting. For a thrilling adventure, try the Mountain Luge and La Galipette, both offering exhilarating rides 29 and 19.3km away, respectively.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pau

Pau offers several budget-friendly options for visitors looking to save money. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Palais Beaumont, and explore the city using its affordable bus and train services. Plan your visit during the cheaper months of January, March, or November, and consider staying on a Saturday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and package deals that combine accommodation, flights, and activities, ensuring you get the best value for your trip. Remember to sort by price to find the most economical options available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pau are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pau is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pau is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pau with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Pau

Pau is an excellent destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as the impressive Pau Castle, charming streets, and vibrant entertainment venues. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying adventure activities and exploring the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or outdoor fun, Pau provides a delightful blend of activities for every traveller.

  • Château de Pau National Museum: This magnificent castle, steeped in history and romance, offers a glimpse into the opulent life of French royalty. Its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
  • Lac du Gabas: Nestled 7.5km from Pau, this picturesque lake boasts serene beaches and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities or a romantic picnic, it's a tranquil escape for nature lovers seeking relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Zenith de Pau: Located in the heart of Pau, this lively arena hosts an array of entertainment events, making it a family-friendly venue. From concerts to shows, the vibrant atmosphere promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Pau

The best time to visit Pau is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pau

Pau can be conveniently accessed by flying into two major airports. Lourdes (LDE-Tarbes - Lourdes - Pyrenees International) is situated 12.4km from Pau, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Belfry Spa by Ligne St Barth, the 4-star Grand Hôtel Gallia & Londres Spa NUXE, and the 4-star Hotel Roissy Lourdes, all approximately 4.3km away. Alternatively, Pau (PUF-Pau - Pyrenees) is only 3.7km from the city centre, with nearby hotels including the luxurious Hotel Parc Beaumont Pau MGallery by Sofitel and Hôtel Villa Navarre, both rated 5 stars, and the 4-star Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports, located 2.5km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pau?
Centre Ville in Pau is the best area to stay for travellers who seek a delightful mix of culture, convenience, and lively atmosphere. This vibrant heart of the city offers easy access to stunning attractions like the Château de Pau, the birthplace of King Henry IV, and the scenic Boulevard des Pyrénées, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With an array of charming cafes, boutiques, and galleries, you can truly immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the convenience of having everything at your doorstep.

For luxury seekers, Pau-Sud is a fantastic option. This elegant neighbourhood is known for its upscale accommodations and refined dining experiences, making it superb for those who appreciate a touch of opulence during their travels. Expect beautifully manicured parks and a serene ambiance that invites relaxation after a day of exploration.

Families will find Le Hameau particularly inviting. This family-friendly area features spacious rooms and easy access to parks and playgrounds, providing a safe environment for children to play. Its proximity to educational attractions and outdoor activities ensures that both parents and kids can enjoy a memorable stay.
What are the best hotels in Pau that travellers recommend?
Hotel Parc Beaumont Pau MGallery by Sofitel is a premier choice for travellers, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4. This elegant property is designed with a luxurious Art Deco style and offers stunning mountain views. Guests can indulge in the opulent amenities, including a full-service restaurant with garden views, a Turkish bath, and spacious rooms featuring premium bedding and designer toiletries. Whether you're unwinding by the indoor pool or enjoying alfresco dining, the attentive service ensures a memorable stay.

For families or those seeking a vibrant atmosphere, the Mercure Pau Palais Sports is an excellent option, rated 8.8. This hotel features an outdoor seasonal pool, great for summertime fun with the kids. Its accessible amenities and comfortable accommodations make it a great base for families exploring Pau's attractions, ensuring everyone has a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the intimate ambiance of Hôtel Bristol Pau, which holds an impressive rating of 10.0. With air-conditioned rooms and premium bedding, this hotel provides the great setting for relaxation. The attentive staff adds a personal touch, making every moment feel special, whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast or exploring the charming surroundings.

Another solid choice for business travellers is the Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports, rated 9.2. With onsite golf facilities and convenient room service, it caters to those needing a comfortable and productive stay. The modern amenities paired with a inviting space make it easy to balance work and leisure, ensuring an easy experience.

These hotels in Pau not only offer exceptional service and comfort but also cater to diverse traveller needs, making your planning process smooth and enjoyable.
What are the best family hotels in Pau?
Hôtel Bristol Pau is a standout option for families visiting Pau, boasting a great review score of 10.0. This hotel features highchairs for children, ensuring that dining with little ones is convenient and comfortable.

For a more array of family-friendly amenities, the Hotel Parc Beaumont Pau MGallery by Sofitel is an excellent choice, rated 9.4 by guests. This property features a delightful playground that will keep the kids entertained, while parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that babysitting services are available in-room. Additional thoughtful touches include complimentary cribs, kids' meals, and rollaway beds, making it a breeze to accommodate families of various sizes.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports, with a review score of 9.2, also provides free cribs for younger guests, enhancing its family-friendly appeal. Similarly, the Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, rated 9.0, offers complimentary services for children along with cribs, ensuring that families feel welcome and well taken care of.

For those seeking a hotel with spacious rooms, the Mercure Pau Palais Sports is a great fit, featuring connecting rooms and a pool where families can enjoy quality time together. With a traveller rating of 8.8, this hotel also provides a garden area and daily housekeeping, great for families who appreciate a clean and serene environment.

These family-friendly hotels in Pau not only cater to the needs of adults but also ensure that children have a fun and enjoyable stay, making them ideal for families seeking adventure and comfort in their travels. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pau.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Pau?
The Hotel Parc Beaumont Pau MGallery by Sofitel is a distinguished 5-star property rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, making it a prime choice for travellers seeking luxury and attentive service in the heart of Pau. Nestled within a beautiful setting, this hotel seamlessly combines elegant Art Deco design with modern comforts, offering a tranquil retreat that exudes sophistication. Find more luxury hotels in Pau.
What are the best spa hotels in Pau?
For a rejuvenating stay in Pau, the Hotel Parc Beaumont Pau MGallery by Sofitel stands out with a stellar rating of 9.4. This exquisite hotel features a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, great for those looking to unwind together. Guests can indulge in a variety of therapies, from soothing massages and detoxification wraps to invigorating body scrubs and Ayurvedic treatments, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being. See all spa hotels in Pau.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pau?
Hotel Parc Beaumont Pau MGallery by Sofitel is a top choice for pet-friendly travellers in Pau, boasting a great rating of 9.4. This elegant hotel not only welcomes dogs and cats but also offers a variety of luxurious amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, complete with treatments like hot stone massages and body scrubs, while enjoying stunning mountain views from their rooms. The on-site restaurant, with its garden view and alfresco dining, elevates the experience further, making it an ideal retreat for anyone seeking quality and attentive service.

For families traveling with pets, the Kyriad Prestige Pau - Zenith - Palais Des Sports is another fantastic option, rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel features secure self-parking and accessible facilities, ensuring convenience for families on the go. With complimentary cribs available, it accommodates the needs of young ones while also providing fitness facilities for parents looking to stay active.

Additionally, the Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet, which has a great rating of 9.0, is a pet-friendly establishment that offers free self-parking and nearby golf opportunities. It's great for those who value both comfort and accessibility during their stay.

For couples or solo travellers, the Mercure Pau Palais Sports, rated 8.8, offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre, providing relaxation and activity options in a pet-friendly environment. Meanwhile, the Hotel de Gramont, with a rating of 8.4, combines its historical charm with the convenience of nearby parking and rollaway beds, making it ideal for a romantic getaway or a leisurely stay.

These properties not only ensure a warm welcome for your furry friends but also enhance your travel experience with their thoughtful amenities and superb service. See more pet-friendly hotels in Pau.
What are the best budget hotels in Pau?
Hôtel Bristol Pau is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a budget-friendly yet high-quality stay in Pau, boasting an exceptional score of 10.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary high-speed WiFi in their rooms and the convenience of free self-parking. For families, the hotel provides highchairs for children, making it a straightforward option for those traveling with little ones. The charming terrace offers a peaceful spot for relaxation, and being situated in the historical district adds a unique cultural touch to your stay.

Another great option is Citotel Atlantic Hotel, which holds an excellent review rating of 9.0. This family-friendly property not only offers free parking and WiFi but also provides cribs at no additional cost, ensuring comfort for your little ones. Located near opportunities for mountain biking and skiing, it appeals to adventure-seeking families looking for an active getaway. The nearby casino and winery tours add a bit of excitement for parents, making it a well-rounded choice for everyone.

If you're traveling without kids, consider the B&B HOTEL PAU Zénith, rated 8.8. This hotel features a modern office space, making it ideal for business travellers or couples looking for a convenient base. With free parking and complimentary newspapers, it strikes the great balance between comfort and practicality.

For a slightly different vibe, Quick Palace Pau and Ostal Pau Université also offer budget-friendly accommodations, with reviews of 8.4. Both properties allow pets and provide free cribs, making them suitable for families and pet owners alike. Whether you're on a family adventure or a romantic escape, Pau has a variety of budget hotels that cater to your needs while ensuring a pleasant stay. View all budget hotels in Pau.
When is the best time to go to Pau?
The most popular time to visit Pau is during the summer months, particularly July. At this time, the weather is typically warm and inviting, with average temperatures around 25°C. This pleasant climate is superb for enjoying outdoor activities, whether you're wandering through the beautiful Parc Beaumont or taking in the stunning views of the Pyrenees from the Boulevard des Pyrénées.

From July to September, Pau experiences a vibrant atmosphere as tourists flock to the city for its various events and festivals. This peak season offers a wealth of opportunities for sightseeing, with the city's historic architecture and charming streets coming alive with summer energy. The long days are ideal for exploring, allowing you to soak up the sun while indulging in local cuisine at delightful outdoor cafés.

If you're looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in October. The crowds have thinned, yet the weather remains mild, typically around 20°C, providing a comfortable setting for leisurely strolls and visits to cultural attractions such as the Château de Pau. This time of year offers an excellent chance to appreciate the local culture without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.

For those who appreciate a good value, early spring, particularly March, can be a wonderful time to explore Pau as well. The city starts to awaken from winter, and you can enjoy its beauty at a more relaxed pace with lower accommodation prices and fewer tourists around.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Pau?
Pau is a charming city situated in the foothills of the Pyrenees, offering a delightful blend of history and culture.

For a lively nightlife experience, head to the vibrant Rue de la République, where you'll find an array of bars and cafés that come alive in the evening. This street is known for its outdoor terraces, making it a pleasant spot to enjoy a drink while soaking in the local atmosphere.

The Boulevard des Pyrénées is another fantastic area to explore, boasting beautiful views and a selection of stylish bars. Here, you can enjoy a cocktail while taking in the stunning sunset over the mountains, creating a superb setting for a romantic evening or a fun night out with friends.

If you're in the mood for live music, check out the local venues around the city centre, which often host performances ranging from jazz to rock. These intimate settings provide a wonderful opportunity to discover local talent and enjoy a memorable night.
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 Pau.
How can I save on a Pau hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Pau hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pau often vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 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.