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Le Restaurant de l'Hôtel
FrenchEnjoy exquisite local cuisine with a river view.
L'écrin des Gaves, Hastingues Overview
L'écrin des Gaves is located in Hastingues, France. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 42 guest reviews.
L'écrin des Gaves, located at 51 Côte du Pic in Hastingues, France, is an ideal retreat for families and couples looking to unwind. The hotel features stunning river views and a refreshing infinity pool that beckons relaxation. Nearby attractions include the historical Château de Laàs, just 8 km away, and the breathtaking Gorges de Kakuetta, 25 km from the property. Guests can enjoy comfortable soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. The family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by a sun terrace, perfect for spending quality time together. With its beautiful garden and proximity to local landmarks, L'écrin des Gaves stands out as a serene escape. The combination of natural beauty and thoughtful amenities makes it a memorable destination for travelers seeking tranquility and connection with nature.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform L'écrin des Gaves in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Piscine à débordement is closed from Mon 30 Oct 2023 until Wed 01 May 2024
Should You Book L'écrin des Gaves?
Worth booking if you want a high-quality, relaxing stay with standout guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 42 reviews) and a pool-focused unwind. It looks like a strong fit for families and couples prioritizing calm river views and easy access to regional attractions.
Best For
- Couples seeking a quiet, scenic retreat with river views and an infinity pool for downtime
- Families needing family rooms and a non-smoking, comfortable base with outdoor space like a terrace and garden
- Travelers who want convenient parking and a straightforward stay setup (WiFi, free parking) while exploring nearby sights
- Guests planning day trips to regional attractions such as Château de Laàs, Les Caves de Jurançon, and Gorges de Kakuetta
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a highly walkable, nightlife-heavy area since the listed nearby attractions are regional and best suited to short drives
- Travelers who are sensitive to early check-out timing (08:00 AM) and prefer later mornings
What to Expect
You arrive at L’écrin des Gaves in Hastingues and immediately get a sense of a calm, scenic setting with river views. Days are likely built around relaxing by the infinity pool and enjoying the terrace and garden atmosphere. In the surrounding area, you can plan straightforward day trips to places like Château de Laàs and Les Caves de Jurançon, with bigger excursions such as Gorges de Kakuetta for those who want more driving. Based on the strong 9.6/10 rating from 42 reviews, guests generally seem to leave feeling the stay delivers on comfort and relaxation.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Hastingues, with several notable attractions within reach by car, including Château de Laàs (8 km) and Les Caves de Jurançon (12 km). For larger outings, Gorges de Kakuetta is about 25 km away, while the Musee de la Faience is around 15 km. Dining options nearby include Le Restaurant de l'Hôtel (French), La Table de l'Océan (seafood), Le Petit Café, and Bistro de la Gare, which can make short local evenings easy.
Is L'écrin des Gaves Worth the Price?
Average Price
156
per night
From
156
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at L'écrin des Gaves
Double Room
This double room features a pool with a view. The spacious double room features soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
Family Suite
Guests will have a special experience as the suite provides a pool with a view. This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Bath
- Hairdryer
Double Room
This double room's special feature is the pool with a view. The spacious double room provides soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
L'écrin des Gaves Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Walking tours
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Kid meals
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool with view
Heated pool
Infinity pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
L'écrin des Gaves Photos
L'écrin des Gaves Location in Hastingues
Closest Airports
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 39 km
- Pau Pyrénées Airport 91 km
- San Sebastián Airport 55 km
What's Nearby
- Hastingues Train Station 1 km
- Place de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Parc de la Mairie 2 km
- Eglise Saint-Pierre 1 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Laàs 8 km
- Les Caves de Jurançon 12 km
- Gorges de Kakuetta 25 km
- Musee de la Faience 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Laroin 20 km
- Parc National des Pyrénées 40 km
- Plage de Capbreton 30 km
- Gorges de la Kakuetta 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'écrin des Gaves
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La Table de l'Océan
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Le Petit Café
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Bistro de la Gare
BistroClassic bistro fare with a modern twist.
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La Pizzeria
ItalianDelicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Les Saveurs du Terroir
RegionalTaste the best of local dishes in a rustic setting.
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Le Gourmet
FrenchFine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Crêperie La Bretonne
CrepesSavor sweet and savory crepes in a quaint setting.
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Café des Arts
CaféA vibrant café perfect for a light lunch.
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La Cantine de L'écrin
Casual DiningA relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu.
FAQ About L'écrin des Gaves
Is L'écrin des Gaves suitable for families?
Yes, L'écrin des Gaves is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a sun terrace for quality time together.
What are the nearby attractions to L'écrin des Gaves?
Nearby attractions include Château de Laàs, 8 km away, and the beautiful Gorges de Kakuetta, located 25 km from the hotel.
Does L'écrin des Gaves have a swimming pool?
Yes, L'écrin des Gaves features a stunning infinity pool overlooking the river, perfect for relaxation.
How far is Hastingues Train Station from L'écrin des Gaves?
Hastingues Train Station is just 1 km away, making it convenient for guests traveling by train.
Can I find free parking at L'écrin des Gaves?
Yes, L'écrin des Gaves offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
What is the guest rating of L'écrin des Gaves?
L'écrin des Gaves has an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 based on 42 reviews.
How far is the nearest airport from L'écrin des Gaves?
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is approximately 39 km from L'écrin des Gaves.
Is L'écrin des Gaves a good choice for a romantic getaway?
Absolutely, L'écrin des Gaves offers a serene environment with beautiful views, making it perfect for couples.
L'écrin des Gaves Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
L'écrin des Gaves Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
42 reviews
