Hotel Restaurant Le Chêne - 2 stars A charming and authentic stay in the heart of the Basque Country

LE CHÊNE HOTEL RESTAURANT IN ITXASSOU: A FAMILY HOUSE IN THE HEART OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY

A family establishment at the foot of the Basque mountains

Located in the village of Itxassou , in the heart of the Basque Country, the Hôtel Restaurant Le Chêne is a family home where values such as attachment to local products and traditions flourish, combining passion, inventiveness, welcome and conviviality.

Backed by the church of Itxassou, one of the most beautiful Basque churches classified as a historic monument from the 17th century, the establishment offers a unique setting, not far from the Nive and the Pas de Roland parade.

Comfortable rooms with views of the surrounding nature

The Hotel Restaurant Le Chêne offers bright and comfortable rooms with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each room is designed to ensure a peaceful and relaxing stay, allowing guests to recharge their batteries surrounded by nature. The hotel's garden, with its panoramic mountain views, is an ideal place to relax.

Breakfast is a gourmet experience not to be missed! For 12 euros per person, you will enjoy a generous buffet, with homemade pastries and charcuterie and cheese from the Basque Country. Hot drinks are available to start the day off right, in a friendly and authentic atmosphere.

Regional cuisine highlighting local producers

The restaurant at Hôtel Restaurant Le Chêne welcomes guests in a warm atmosphere, reminiscent of the spirit of traditional Basque inns. The tables are set under the shade of the two-hundred-year-old wisteria or facing the mountains on the garden side, offering a friendly setting to enjoy generous and gourmet cuisine. The chef prepares dishes from fresh, seasonal produce.

Proximity to the Pas de Roland and other natural sites

The Hotel Restaurant Le Chêne enjoys a privileged location, in the immediate vicinity of the famous Pas de Roland, an emblematic natural site offering opportunities for hiking and discovery. Nature lovers can also explore the many marked trails around Itxassou, totaling 30 km of routes suitable for all levels.

Accessibility from Bayonne, Biarritz and Biarritz Airport

The Hotel Restaurant Le Chêne is easily accessible from the main towns and infrastructures of the region.

• Bayonne is located approximately 25 km from Itxassou, offering proximity to urban amenities while enjoying the peace and quiet of the village.
• Biarritz, a famous seaside resort, is located about 30 km away, allowing visitors to combine the pleasures of the mountains and the sea.
• Biarritz Airport is also a similar distance away, making arrivals and departures easier for travelers from further afield.

To discover within a 30 km radius of Itxassou

The region surrounding Itxassou is full of places of interest, remarkable landscapes and varied activities. Here is a selection of places and experiences not to be missed within a radius of 30 km:

• Espelette : This village is famous for its iconic chili pepper. Visitors can stroll through its narrow streets, visit local producers' workshops, and discover the process of making Espelette chili pepper.
• Cambo-les-Bains : a renowned spa resort, Cambo-les-Bains offers lush gardens and is home to the Villa Arnaga, the former home of the writer Edmond Rostand, transformed into a museum dedicated to his life and work.
• Ainhoa : Listed among the " Most Beautiful Villages of France," Ainhoa captivates visitors with its traditional architecture and half-timbered houses. The village is also a starting point for several hikes.
• Local markets : the region is rich in traditional markets where local producers offer fresh and artisanal products. The markets of Espelette (Wednesday), Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (Thursday), Hasparren (Saturday) and Bayonne (every day) are particularly appreciated for their friendly atmosphere and their colorful stalls.
• Rivers and water sports : The Nive and Nivelle rivers are ideal for water sports such as rafting, kayaking, and fishing. Guided excursions are available to explore these waterways safely.
• Small producers : the region is dotted with farms and artisan workshops where visitors can taste and buy local products such as sheep's milk cheeses, Kintoa ham, artisanal jams and Basque cakes.

The Hôtel Restaurant Le Chêne in Itxassou is an ideal base from which to explore the region's natural and cultural riches. Its welcoming setting and diverse surroundings make it a prime destination for a memorable stay.

Come discover the soul of an establishment where every customer is welcomed like a member of the family!