Bizipoz, a unique and unmissable lifestyle experience to enjoy on the Basque coast

Located in the heart of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, close to the port, the town center, and the beach, this new, contemporary, 4-star hotel is a true living space that reflects the very identity of the Basque Country. More than just rooms to relax in, Bizipoz offers magnificent spaces where you can meet, have fun, and feast. A new form of hospitality that delights travelers and locals alike, happy to discover an authentic place where happiness is the priority. Ready to experience magical moments ? Step through the doors of Bizipoz and let yourself be carried away.

Bizipoz, a modern, ultra-welcoming hotel

Designed as an artistic setting, the Bizipoz hotel is a true work of art in the Art Deco style, a building imagined and created to perfection by the scenographer Cyril Houplain who integrates the identity of the Basque Country in every detail. Far from being a simple hotel, Bizipoz is an elegant and contemporary tribute to Basque culture, a unique place to live that tells a story through authentic and careful decoration. Like cozy cocoons, the 52 rooms and suites with a magnificent view of the port or the Rhune are divided into several ranges:

• Junior Suite
• Junior Suite with harbor view
• Large Junior Suite
• Superior
• Superior harbor view
• Family Suite
• Family suite with harbor view

Modular with traditional Basque architecture, they invite you to live an exceptional lifestyle experience rich in emotions with family, lovers or friends.

Bizipoz bar, a place to live par excellence, reflecting the Basque Country

The Basque coast is full of life and dynamism, an authenticity taken up and deployed by Bizipoz which brings together in a single space all the striking codes of the identity of the Basque Country. “Poza” for “joy”, “Bizia” for “Life”, it is without surprise that Bizipoz means “The joy of living” , a perfect name for this intergenerational living space vibrating with energy and good vibes.

A unique music scene to get into the mood on the Basque coast

The joy of living is on the agenda all year round at Bizipoz, which has an eclectic and surprising program in store for you, adored by young and old alike. Workshops, live concerts, DJ sets, shows, performances by emerging local talents, kids' entertainment, themed evenings, screenings, tastings, music tournaments... Get ready to experience unique moments of conviviality in a privileged setting, there are concerts all summer long!
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700 m2 of pure madness that reinvents itself every day, this is the promise made by Bizipoz in this iconic place of exchange and sharing.

The essential street food spot in Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Gastronomy is one of the riches of the Basque Country, delighting your palate with delicious recipes at any time of day. Bizipoz is no exception, offering six food halls and two bars where you can enjoy a variety of specialties :

• The Korner Mezze Ona offers a taste journey with Lebanese flavors
• Korner El Taco Del Diablo offers Mexican cuisine
• Korner Ezohiko and its delicious Asian street food
• The Italian Korner cooks essential pizzas with thin, crispy crust.
• The Korner Burger and Street Food where you can enjoy hot dogs, burgers and other delicacies
• Korner Kaixo enhances Basque specialties.

Bizipoz, a gourmet building

No need to travel! Bizpoz has thought of everything and brings together local artisans at the foot of the building, delighted to share their specialties with you. Open all year round to satisfy your desire for discovery, there are five of them, inviting you to savor the best products of the region without moderation :

• Bizipoz la cave, a new wine bar concept in Saint-Jean-de-Luz with a large selection of wines by the glass accompanied by platters and other delicacies to share.
• Chez Mattin Traiteur, caterer of the essential Chez Mattin restaurant which offers Basque specialties to savor at home.
• The Gilda Bar, the temple of modern and revisited tapas and raciones
• Du Pain et des Idées, a 100% organic fine bakery that preserves traditional and ancestral techniques
• Trattoria Bobby, an essential establishment for lovers of authentic and refined Italian cuisine, thanks to the quality of its dishes and the freshness of its ingredients.

We told you, Bizipoz embodies the joy of living, even for your taste buds!

Bizipoz Cave

Bizipoz at Mattin Catering

Bizipoz, a lifestyle stay open to professionals and individuals alike

Authenticity, exchange, meeting, sharing and above all the most attentive hospitality in a hotel like few others, you will be won over by the quality of welcome that Bizipoz has in store for you in Saint-Jean-de-Luz!

A most relaxing wellness area

How about a moment of relaxation surrounded by warm, soothing vapors ? As elegant as it is surprising, Bizipoz embodies a subtle shift and invites you to experience 100% well-being. With its sauna and gym accessible at any time of day, the hotel once again demonstrates its uniqueness with spaces where everyone has their place.

Modular and equipped seminar rooms

Professionals also deserve a special welcome. This is why Bizipoz offers you 5 spacious seminar rooms with a surface area of 17 to 68m2, perfect for gathering up to 150 people. They are modular and can be arranged according to your wishes with the appropriate equipment, while food & drink packages are tailor-made to enjoy at the Bizipoz Bar or on the magnificent terrace.

Enjoy an authentic experience just the way you like it in a 100% Basque setting.

Bizipoz, a unique place ideally located with underground parking

You couldn't be better located than at 11 rue Marion Garay, in the heart of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Just a stone's throw from the train station, this hotel, which embodies the joy of living, is THE place to be for exploring the city center on foot, with its shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants that make it so unique. Fancy a swim? The famous bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz is just 5 minutes away, so you can jump in the waves or enjoy a well-deserved moment of relaxation. Once you're back, head to the Bizipoz terrace, which offers a bird's eye view of the port, as well as the magnificent Place Foch, full of flowers and herbs, to get a breath of fresh, salty air.

Bizipoz, a hotel you won't be able to do without !

Bizipoz, a pop-up store open all summer

From July 4, BIZIPOZ opens a pop-up gallery boutique exhibiting the paintings of the artist Cyril Houplain as well as his exclusive creations made in partnership with Bizipoz & Basakoa: scarves, pareos, beach and sports bags, posters, small accessories... so many everyday objects transformed into artistic supports.

A summer exhibition and sale that combines art, design and territory, in perfect harmony with the vibrant and creative DNA of BIZIPOZ.

11 rue Marion Garay, Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Open 7 days a week 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. & 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Cyril Houplain, alias CHO, artistic director of the Bizipoz project, a multi-talented artist : director, illustrator, author, designer and scenographer.

He has collaborated with artists such as -M-, Zazie, Stromae, Louane, Benabar, NekFeu, Jenifer, Oxmo Puccino, Véronique Sanson and many others.

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