Casino Barrière de Biarritz

Biarritz is a commune in France located in the department of Pyrenees-Atlantiques and the region of Aquitaine. Biarritz is renowned as a first-class surfing destination and resort. Biarritz lies deep in the Bay of Biscay along the Basque Coast and is home to sandy beaches like the popular La Grande Plage. Head to the Museum of the Sea, going back to 1933, with its collection of marine animals and sea birds. To learn more about the region, there’s the Biarritz Historic Museum, located in the former Anglican church St Andrew’s. Got a sweet tooth? Try the Chocolate Museum. Art fans should try the Oriental Art Museum, with its pieces from China, Tibet and India.

Gaming

The casino provides a healthy selection of classic and video slot machines and video poker terminals, with denominations starting as low as one cent, going up to 5 EUR. Table games include 3 blackjack (5 EUR minimum), and 4 English roulette (minimum 2 EUR) as well as their 2 Texas Hold’em poker tables located in their poker room. After visiting various museums, beaches, churches and attractions throughout the city, find time to kick back in the casino, lift your feet and unwind to some slots and cards.

Hotel/Accommodations

There are no hotels on site. A mere 0.2 km from the casino you can find the 4 star Windsor Hotel, a 7 storey building with 48 rooms and junior suites. The hotel is located on the main beach of Biarritz, providing convenient access to various water activities. Each room comes equipped with cable television, air conditioning and wireless internet access and are broken down into junior suite ocean front, upper room ocean front and ocean-facing rooms. The hotel offers reception space, and a breakfast area.

Dining

The casino restaurant serves traditional French cuisine using local produce and slanting toward seafood. Look for their Friday night seafood buffets. Back at the hotel look for morning breakfasts to help you start your day. Tour the city finding various eateries, from casual seating to fine dining and sample the breadth of authentic French cuisine. Try asking hotel and casino staff to point you in the direction of those places most popular with locals and tourists.

Attractions/Nightlife

Find your favourite drinks in Bar Slots or try one of several other venues like Red Bar, or the Arena Café Bar. Head to the trendy Grande Plage for sunning, swimming or people-watching. This is also a great time to try your hand at surfing. Visit Castle Boulard, built back in the 1800s and spread across 5 hectares. Villa Belza was built from between 1880 and 1895 by architect Alphonse Bertrand. Villa Eugenie dates back to 1854. The Sacchino, once Castel Biarritz, later became the residence of Queen Nathalie of Serbia, called the Royal Pavilion. If you’re interested in a bit of culture, try the Malandain Ballet Biarritz. When looking for museums, head to the Museum of the Sea, dating back to 1933, with its large collection of sea birds and marine animals. The Miremont, operating since 1880, brings visitors back to the time of the Belle Epoque. Come for cakes, teas and views of the bay.

Rewards/Deals

The casino uses the Casinopass programme. Members can look for exclusive invitations to special promotions throughout the year. Speak to a casino representative about full membership benefits.