Axel’s take
A friendly, stylish beach base, provided you can handle the nightlife.
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Axel’s rating: 8.3/10 · A relaxed 3-star beach-town hotel with private rooms and hostel-style dorms
Palmito is a relaxed 3-star with tropical décor, private rooms and hostel-style dorms on a pedestrian street near Port-Vieux beach. It's a strong pick for exploring Biarritz without a car: restaurants, bars and the waterfront are close by. Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff, comfortable beds and clean rooms; Booking.com's overall ratings back up that positive picture. We'd choose it for a sociable seaside break rather than resort-style facilities.
The central location brings late-night street noise, so light sleepers should request a rear-facing room. Room sizes vary, and there's no on-site parking. Expedia currently lists renovations to selected guestrooms through November 7, 2026, with completion subject to change; confirm the disruption directly before booking. We'd skip it if guaranteed quiet or doorstep car access matters most.
- Rooms
- Tropical styling and well-liked beds; sizes and outlooks vary, with private rooms and dorms available.
- Cleanliness
- Strong overall guest ratings, despite occasional bathroom and housekeeping complaints.
- Service
- Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength across review sites.
- Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi, breakfast, family options and an associated food market and tiki bar.
- Fees and surprises
- City tax and optional extras apply; no hotel parking; confirm the listed guestroom renovation schedule.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
The location
7 Rue du Port-Vieux, Biarritz
Pedestrian old-town street close to Port-Vieux beach, restaurants and bars.
Amenities and check-in
Free Wi-Fi, breakfast, family options and an associated food market and tiki bar.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 11:00 AM
- Playroom
- Restaurant
- No parking
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Free Wi-Fi
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Palmito — Biarritz, France
Palmito is a relaxed 3-star beach-town hotel with private rooms and hostel-style dorms in Biarritz, France.
Address: 7 Rue du Port-Vieux, Biarritz. Property ID: 1239837.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/biarritz/palmito-1239837
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $283 | $325 on Booking.com | $42 less (13%) | Nov 3 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights | $171 | $193 on Expedia | $22 less (11%) | Oct 28 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Axel private rates
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Total price: $267 USD
2026-11-17 to 2026-11-20 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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Axel private rates by check-in date
USD · 2 adults · 1 room. One-night and two-night totals for each check-in date. Open a date for other lengths and exact checkout dates.
Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.
November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-11-04 | $127 for 1 night · 2 nights $254 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-05 | $127 for 1 night · 2 nights $242 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-06 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $254 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $139 for 1 night · 2 nights $244 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $105 for 1 night · 2 nights $210 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $105 for 1 night · 2 nights $214 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $109 for 1 night · 2 nights $212 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $206 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $226 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $123 for 1 night · 2 nights $255 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $132 for 1 night · 2 nights $261 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $129 for 1 night · 2 nights $290 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $161 for 1 night · 2 nights $252 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $91 for 1 night · 2 nights $179 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $88 for 1 night · 2 nights $176 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $88 for 1 night · 2 nights $198 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $110 for 1 night · 2 nights $220 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $110 for 1 night · 2 nights $207 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $97 for 1 night · 2 nights $190 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $177 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $84 for 1 night · 2 nights $192 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $108 for 1 night · 2 nights $190 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $82 for 1 night · 2 nights $177 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $95 for 1 night · 2 nights $234 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $139 for 1 night · 2 nights $225 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $86 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $287 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $172 for 1 night · 2 nights $335 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $163 for 1 night · 2 nights $280 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $117 for 1 night · 2 nights $257 · up to 14 nights priced |
#4 of 4 hotels in Port-Vieux & Les Halles by Axel's take. Port-Vieux & Les Halles is #2 of 4 places to stay in Biarritz. The best hotels in Port-Vieux & Les Halles, ranked · Where to stay in Biarritz
Axel's take: 8.3/10
A friendly, stylish beach base, provided you can handle the nightlife. A relaxed 3-star beach-town hotel with private rooms and hostel-style dorms, scored for what it is.
Palmito is a relaxed 3-star with tropical décor, private rooms and hostel-style dorms on a pedestrian street near Port-Vieux beach. It's a strong pick for exploring Biarritz without a car: restaurants, bars and the waterfront are close by. Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff, comfortable beds and clean rooms; Booking.com's overall ratings back up that positive picture. We'd choose it for a sociable seaside break rather than resort-style facilities.
The central location brings late-night street noise, so light sleepers should request a rear-facing room. Room sizes vary, and there's no on-site parking. Expedia currently lists renovations to selected guestrooms through November 7, 2026, with completion subject to change; confirm the disruption directly before booking. We'd skip it if guaranteed quiet or doorstep car access matters most.
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Best for: Car-free beach breaks; Couples who enjoy lively surroundings; Solo travelers seeking dorm options
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Watch out for: Late-night noise in street-facing rooms; Selected-room renovations listed through November 7, 2026; No on-site parking
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Location: Pedestrian old-town street close to Port-Vieux beach, restaurants and bars.
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Rooms: Tropical styling and well-liked beds; sizes and outlooks vary, with private rooms and dorms available.
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Cleanliness: Strong overall guest ratings, despite occasional bathroom and housekeeping complaints.
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Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength across review sites.
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Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, breakfast, family options and an associated food market and tiki bar.
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Fees and surprises: City tax and optional extras apply; no hotel parking; confirm the listed guestroom renovation schedule.
Axel's opinion of Palmito, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
About Palmito
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- 7 Rue du Port-Vieux, Biarritz
- Amenities: Playroom, Restaurant, No parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Wi-Fi
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Biarritz
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
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Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
- Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom) — room photo 1
- Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom) — room photo 2
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Bed in Dorm (male dorm) (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Economy room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Economy Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Economy Quadruple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Economy Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Economy Quadruple room — room photo 3
Economy Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
- Economy Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
- Economy Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Economy Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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- Economy Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Economy Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Economy Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
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- Economy Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Economy Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Family room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double Family room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
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- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
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- Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3
Standard Quadruple Family room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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- Standard Quadruple Family room — room photo 3
Comfort room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Comfort Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Comfort Single room — room photo 1
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- Comfort Single room — room photo 3
Comfort Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior room — room photo 1
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Superior Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Single room — room photo 1
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- Superior Single room — room photo 3
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe room (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Deluxe Double room (shared bathroom) (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Deluxe room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe room with partial sea view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe room with partial sea view — room photo 1
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- Deluxe room with partial sea view — room photo 3
Deluxe room with water view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe room with water view — room photo 1
- Deluxe room with water view — room photo 2
- Deluxe room with water view — room photo 3
Deluxe Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Single room — room photo 1
- Deluxe Single room — room photo 2
- Deluxe Single room — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room with partial sea view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Double room with partial sea view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room with partial sea view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room with partial sea view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room with sea view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Deluxe Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room with sea view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Classic room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Classic room — room photo 1
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Classic Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Classic Single room — room photo 1
- Classic Single room — room photo 2
- Classic Single room — room photo 3
Classic Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Classic Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Classic Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Classic Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Grand room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand Family room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Suite
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Suite — room photo 1
- Suite — room photo 2
- Suite — room photo 3
Apartment
- Room features: Kitchen; Microwave
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Apartment — room photo 1
- Apartment — room photo 2
- Apartment — room photo 3
Apartment with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Apartment with balcony — room photo 1
- Apartment with balcony — room photo 2
- Apartment with balcony — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- 1 Bedroom Apartment — room photo 1
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- 1 Bedroom Apartment — room photo 3
Quadruple Apartment
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 1
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 2
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 3
Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 3
Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Apartment with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Quadruple Apartment
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 1
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 2
- Quadruple Apartment — room photo 3
Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Apartment (sofa) — room photo 1
- Apartment (sofa) — room photo 2
- Apartment (sofa) — room photo 3
Apartment with balcony (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Room features: Balcony
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Apartment with balcony (sofa) — room photo 1
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- Apartment with balcony (sofa) — room photo 3
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