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Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne, Bayonne Overview
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne is a 2-star hotel in Bayonne, France. Rated 7.6 out of 10 based on 6,007 guest reviews.
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne provides a welcoming retreat in Bayonne, France, located at Rond Point de Maignon, 86 avenue du 8 Mai 1945. This family-friendly hotel is ideal for travelers seeking comfort on a budget. With easy access to the A63 motorway and close proximity to attractions like the Bayonne Cathedral (2 km) and the Basque Museum (1.9 km), guests can explore the rich culture of the area. The soundproofed rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can enjoy delightful meals at the on-site restaurant, which serves local specialties during weekdays. The terrace offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. One standout feature is the electric bicycle charging station, perfect for those wishing to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. Whether you're traveling with family or pets, Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne caters to all, making it a great choice for your next visit.
Important information
The hotel restaurant is open Monday to Friday, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM and then from 7:00 PM to 9:15 PM.Please note that the reception is not open 24/7.It is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.For late arrivals, guests are informed in advance: a nighttime key collection point and an outdoor entrance are available for independent key retrieval.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly, well-reviewed base in Bayonne with free parking and practical amenities. The 7.6/10 guest rating across 6007 reviews suggests a generally reliable stay for cost-conscious travelers.
Best For
- Road-trippers and drivers who value free parking and easy A63 access
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, budget option
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that allows pets
- Travelers who plan day trips to Bayonne sights and nearby Basque/Atlantic areas (Basque Museum and Château de Bayonne nearby; beaches and Aquarium within reach)
Not Ideal For
- Guests seeking a highly central, walk-everywhere location since key attractions are a short drive away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential road-area noise (the hotel’s access to the A63 suggests a more traffic-oriented setting)
- Travelers who need on-site parking convenience beyond free parking, since the parking is described as offsite/discounted rates available
What to Expect
You arrive in Bayonne and check in within a broad window, then settle into a simple, comfortable stay geared toward budget travelers. The surrounding area feels practical and car-friendly, with quick access to the A63 for getting around. In the daytime, it’s easy to target Bayonne highlights like the Basque Museum and Château de Bayonne, and you can extend to Anglet beaches or the Aquarium de Biarritz for a longer outing. Reviews at this level (7.6/10 from 6007 guests) point to a generally dependable experience rather than a luxury one.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for convenient access to Bayonne and the wider Basque region, with Basque Museum (about 1.9 km) and Château de Bayonne (about 2.1 km) relatively close. For beach time, Anglet Beaches are about 7 km away, and Biarritz’s Aquarium is about 8 km. Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is roughly 7 km, making arrivals and departures straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne
Superior Double Room
This air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, free WiFi and TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
This air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, free WiFi and TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
This air-conditioned triple room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
This air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with a shower. There is free WiFi and a TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne Photos
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne Location in Bayonne
Closest Airports
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 7 km
- San Sebastián Airport 24 km
- Pau Pyrénées Airport 97 km
What's Nearby
- Bayonne Train Station 1.5 km
- Les Halles de Bayonne 1.8 km
- Parc de la Garonne 1.2 km
- Bayonne Cathedral 2 km
Top Attractions
- Basque Museum 1.9 km
- Château de Bayonne 2.1 km
- Aquarium de Biarritz 8 km
- Anglet Beaches 7 km
City Walks
- Historic Bayonne 1.5 km
- Stroll along the Nive River 1.7 km
- Bayonne's Old Town 1.8 km
- Rue Port Neuf 1.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne
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Le Café du Palais
CaféA charming café perfect for brunch or a coffee break.
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Chez Gigi
BasqueExperience authentic Basque dishes that will delight your palate.
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L'Atelier du Burger
AmericanIndulge in gourmet burgers made with fresh ingredients.
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Restaurant Le Bistrot
MediterraneanA delightful spot offering Mediterranean flavors and a warm atmosphere.
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Brasserie de la Gare
FrenchEnjoy a classic brasserie experience with a diverse menu.
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Le Traiteur
FrenchA hidden gem known for its seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
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Le P'tit Basque
BasqueTaste the rich flavors of Basque cuisine in a rustic setting.
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Pizza Pino
ItalianA local favorite for delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Creperie La Bolee
FrenchDelight in sweet and savory crepes in a friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne
Is Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne family-friendly?
Yes, Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne welcomes families and offers amenities suitable for children.
What attractions are near Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne?
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne is close to several attractions, including the Bayonne Cathedral and the Basque Museum, both within 2 km.
Does Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne from the nearest airport?
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne is approximately 7 km from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport.
What is the check-in time at Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne?
Check-in at Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne is available from 2:30 PM to 12:00 AM.
Can I park at Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne?
Yes, Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne offers free parking for guests.
How far is the Bayonne Train Station from Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne?
The Bayonne Train Station is approximately 1.5 km from Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne.
What amenities does Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne offer?
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne features air conditioning, a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, and an express check-in/check-out service.
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
6,007 reviews
