To do around the hotel
The ideal location of the Hotel Trinquet, between sea and mountain, will allow you to radiate on the whole Basque coast as well as in the hinterland. Located at the foot of the prehistoric sites of Zuhalmendi and the Redoubts of Louis XIV, in one of the villages witnessing the witch hunt suffered by Basque women at the beginning of the 17th century, the small village of Amotz will also make you dive into the heart of the Basque pelota with one of the oldest Trinquet of the Basque Country and a typical Fronton.
On Saint Pée sur Nivelle
In the heart of the Basque Country, located in the quiet Amotz area of the village of Saint Pée sur Nivelle, you benefit in the immediate vicinity (on foot):
- A public pediment where to practice the Basque ball (in addition to the covered rod present in the Mendionde establishment)
- From the Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Chapel dating from the 18th century
- Multiple hikes where you can discover or rediscover the Basque mountain, with in particular access to the GR8 10 minutes walk from the hotel by the mountain and a beautiful view of the bay of Saint Jean de Luz.
Learn more about the local culture.
Close By
By car you are at :
- 2 km from the village of Saint Pée sur Nivelle : tourism office, Museum of Basque Pelote, shops, local produce…
- 5 km from Lake Saint Pée sur Nivelle : walk on a flat surface for 3km, ideal for jogging, safe swimming for children, pedalos, inflatable games, canoeing, stand up paddle, horseback riding, zip lines, etc.
- 1km from the departure of canoes on the Nivelle
- 15 km from the city of Saint Jean de Luz, its beautiful Bay, and its beaches protected from swell ideal for children, swimming or stand up paddle,
- 20 km from the town of Biarritz and its beaches,
- 25 km from the town of Hendaye, its Bay and its sandy beaches ideal for children and boating,
- 25 km from the city of Bayonne, for shopping and local life
- 20 km from Bidart and its energetic and wild beaches (Ilbarritz, Erretegia, etc.)
- A few kilometers from the villages of Espelette, Ainhoa and Sare: typical villages, shops, local products… Little train of the Rhune !
- 7 km from the Spanish border: ventas in Dantxaria, a typical village in Urdax…
You can reach the hotel by public transport via Txik Txak line 47.
Walking trails
Scan the QR code or click on the link to discover the hiking and walking trails from the hotel.