The village of Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle

The village of Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle enjoys a central location in the Basque Country. It is an ideal position that is offered to you for your holidays or your business trips. From our hotel near Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, you can easily reach the coast with its ocean beaches, but also the Basque hinterland with its characterful villages.

Near our establishment, there are more than 1,300 hectares of forests that await you, as well as the Saint-Pée lake with its many activities for the whole family: canoeing, kayaking, pedal boats, playground, zip line, fishing, etc.

To find out more about the activities to do in the surrounding area and the good addresses, we invite you to meet us at the reception of the Hôtel La Nivelle, our teams will guide you in organizing your discovery days.

The largest cities in the Basque Country

Less than 20 km from our establishment, you will be in the heart of Biarritz. You will enjoy strolling in this city with its unique charm. You will be charmed by its Halles, its lighthouse, its postcard setting on the Atalaye plateau, its aquarium, its Rocher de la Vierge, its fishing port and its fine sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, from where you can try surfing.

In 30 minutes by car, you will be in Bayonne. Let yourself be charmed by the atmosphere of this town where life is good. During your visit, don't miss the Bayonne festivals, the Sainte-Marie Cathedral, the banks of the Adour and the Bayonne ham.

Saint-Jean-de-Luz and the ocean beaches

Hotel La Nivelle is less than 13 km from the beaches of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It is on these superb beaches that you can surf, sunbathe and indulge in idleness. In St Jean de Luz, we invite you to discover the Pointe Sainte-Barbe, the Fort de Socoa, the Maison Louis XIV, Joanoenia, the Saint Jean-Baptiste church, but also the city center and the port with its unequaled charm.

The villages of the Basque hinterland

In a few minutes drive, you will be in the Basque hinterland with its many villages. We recommend that you take a detour to Espelette to discover its famous pepper. Continue your walk with a visit to Ainhoa with its houses in the colors of the Basque Country. End your walk with a stop at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, located on the Spanish border.

Outdoor activities

From our hotel-restaurant near Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can enjoy many activities, such as hiking, walks in the heart of the Basque Country or thrilling activities. Don't miss the Train de la Rhune, departing from Sare. We recommend "Rando Quad Pays Basque" which will offer you electric bike rental, but also a quad bike ride.

Must-see visits

During your stopovers in our 3-star hotel near St Jean de Luz, we recommend that you visit these must-see places where young and old alike will have fun and learn more about the region. Discover the Villa Arnaga - Edmond Rostand Museum - in Cambo-les-Bains, the Abbadia Observatory Castle in Hendaye, the Basque Museum in Bayonne, and also the prehistoric caves of Sare.

Golf courses in the region

The Basque Country is known for having a large number of golf courses. In just a few minutes' drive, you will be at the heart of these exceptional golf courses: Golf de Chantaco in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Golf de la Nivelle in Ciboure, Golf de Chiberta in Anglet, Golf Le Phare in Biarritz and Golf Rustique Epherra in Souraïde.