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Hôtel Le B d’Arcachon by Inwood Hotels

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454)
"Breakfast option was an excellent addition to our stay."
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hôtel Le B d’Arcachon by Inwood Hotels

Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Amazing views"
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (361)
"Great location and accommodation for our stay. "
Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon

La Résidence - Thalazur Arcachon

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Outstanding property. Amazing pool area. Super neat in every aspect. Extremely kind and knowledgeable staff always there to help with anything in a heartbeat. On top of that, gorgeous location right by the beach."
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La Résidence - Thalazur Arcachon

Residhome Arcachon Plazza

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
" Central location and safe parking "
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Residhome Arcachon Plazza

Hotel Le Dauphin

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (462)
"I really enjoyed my stay as a solo traveller, though I wish they supplied your room with drinking water and glasses. "
Hotel Le Dauphin

Hôtel Point France

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Fabulous hotel in a great location. Family run and very welcoming. Car parking is very convenient and the management and staff are extremely helpful."
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hôtel Point France

Hôtel Villa-Lamartine

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"Very pleasant staff and excellent location "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hôtel Villa-Lamartine

Best Western Arcachon Le Port

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (550)
"Nice hotel close to beach - quite busy area. "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Arcachon Le Port

T Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"budget friendly and just a short walk to the core area"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
T Boutique Hotel

Arcanse by Inwood Hotels

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213)
"Quiet hotel close to the front with friendly staff"
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Arcanse by Inwood Hotels

LES SUITES DU PORT by Le Saint Ferdinand

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Very clean and friendly staff . Great location right near the harbour within a 5 minute walking distance of the beach. "
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
LES SUITES DU PORT by Le Saint Ferdinand

La Villa du Moulleau

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"The hotel was furnished and decorated with the best of taste. The location of the hotel was great and the staff very friendly and helpful. It will definitely not be the last time that we went there."
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
La Villa du Moulleau

Hôtel Le Nautic, Arcachon

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253)
"Lovely "
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hôtel Le Nautic, Arcachon

Résidence Les Suites Pereire

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"A beautiful suite for the two of us right on a fabulous sandy beach. Beautiful views over the bay to Cap Feret. Easy to walk in either direction to beach bars for a drink or snack. A real treat to have a hot tub all to ourselves. It was a thirty minute walk into Arcachon for a bigger choice of shops and restaurants. Walking on the road on a hot day felt like quite along way. Would love to come back but will definitely hire bikes next time to make the journey easier!"
The price is €267
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Résidence Les Suites Pereire

Victoria Boutique Hotel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"The hotel es comfortable and conveniently located. The staff is brilliant."
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Victoria Boutique Hotel

Villa des T

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
"A lovely apartment in a central position, close to the beach, restaurants and shops. Quiet courtyard to sit outside and very well equipped kitchen and comfy bed. Tastefully decorated and within an easy walk to the beach for swimming and boat trips."
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa des T

Le Trianon Arcachon

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (437)
"It very close to the beach very comfortable."
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Le Trianon Arcachon

Hôtel La Pergola d'Arcachon

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152)
"The hotel's location is excellent. It is close to the beach to many restaurants, cafes, and shops. The area is safe and interesting. The hotel is small and clean. The staff is kind, ready to help and to give us directions. We enjoyed our stay very much."
Hôtel La Pergola d'Arcachon

All Suites Hostel Bassin d'Arcachon - Dune du Pilat

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Wat een aangename verrassing het hostel was niet alleen mooi ingericht, maar ook net. Alles straalde rust en zorg uit. Het personeel was vriendelijk en behulpzaam je voelde je meteen welkom. Kortom: een topadresje waar ik met plezier terugkom!"
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
All Suites Hostel Bassin d'Arcachon - Dune du Pilat
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Ville d’Hiver

Ville d’Hiver is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Mauresque Park, a top place to visit in the area.

Stay near popular Arcachon attractions

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Climb the 258 steps of Pyla Dune in La Teste-de-Buch for spectacular views across the bay and pine forests. Seafood restaurants line the harbour where you can sample fresh oysters before exploring the elegant 'Ville d'Hiver' with its ornate 19th-century villas.

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Hôtel La Pergola d'Arcachon

Hôtel La Pergola d'Arcachon

40 cours Lamarque de Plaisance, Arcachon
8.8/10 Excellent! (149 reviews)

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Find out more about Arcachon

Top reasons to visit Arcachon

  • Stunning Beaches: Arcachon boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and exploring the picturesque bay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich Aquitaine heritage and local attractions that reflect the area's history.
  • Vibrant Marina: Enjoy the lively marina atmosphere with opportunities for water sports and dining.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and bed and breakfasts to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Arcachon

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Arcachon, from charming hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Perfect for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a seaside retreat or a cosy stay in Lège, Arcachon offers an array of lodging types designed to enhance your holiday experience.

  • Best Western Arcachon Le Port: Experience a family-friendly beach getaway at Best Western Arcachon Le Port, a 3-star hotel perfect for those seeking a relaxed holiday by the sea. This property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily explore the sandy shores and enjoy a variety of water activities. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs for infants. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient location, this hotel promises a memorable stay for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon: Embrace luxury and wellness at Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon, a 4-star eco-certified hotel that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Situated near the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days while enjoying access to premium golf experiences. This hotel is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With a focus on wellness, the on-site spa provides rejuvenating treatments and therapies, ensuring guests leave feeling revitalised. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or simply seeking a serene escape, this hotel offers a sophisticated retreat by the sea.
  • Hôtel Point France: Combining business and leisure, Hôtel Point France is a 4-star establishment that caters to both holidaymakers and corporate travellers. Located with direct access to the beach, this hotel is ideal for those looking to mix work with a seaside escape. The property features multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring all professional needs are met. Moreover, it accepts pets, focusing on a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and practicality, making it a top choice for visitors seeking convenience and a beachside experience.

Where to stay near Arcachon

Discover the enchanting charm of Arcachon, a delightful coastal city perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Abatilles Beach, soak in the rich Aquitaine heritage, and marvel at the picturesque Arcachon Basin. The city centre offers a trendy atmosphere, ideal for families and friendly interactions. With its sunny weather and historical appeal, Arcachon promises a memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • La Teste-de-Buch: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Arcachon, La Teste-de-Buch is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. This area is particularly popular during the summer months, attracting visitors eager to enjoy its scenic beaches and majestic dunes. The local golf courses and private clubs provide excellent recreational opportunities for golf enthusiasts. With its picturesque bay and inviting landscapes, La Teste-de-Buch is the perfect spot for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature.
  • Cap-Ferret: Located 6.4km from Arcachon, the quaint village of Cap-Ferret is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. This area sees a moderate influx of tourists from June to August, drawn by its stunning beaches and captivating scenery. Visitors can indulge in golf at nearby courses or explore the breathtaking dunes that characterise the landscape. Cap-Ferret’s unique charm lies in its relaxed atmosphere, making it a wonderful retreat for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Gujan-Mestras: Situated 8.0km from Arcachon, Gujan-Mestras is a vibrant city that boasts a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. With a mix of outdoor experiences and scenic views, this locale attracts travellers mainly in April and from July to August. The area is home to several golf courses, as well as a water park, providing ample entertainment for families and adventure seekers alike. The nearby bay, dunes, and beaches offer stunning backdrops for leisurely strolls and relaxation, making Gujan-Mestras a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in and around Arcachon

Arcachon, located in the Gironde region of France, is perfect for a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, indulging in spa treatments, and soaking up the sun on picturesque beaches. Whether you're seeking leisure or adventure, Arcachon provides a delightful range of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

The Cap Ferret Market, located 6.4km from Arcachon, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of local produce and unique souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Bordeaux, where you’ll find extensive shopping options, including chic boutiques and famous brands.

Recreation

Thalazur Thalassotherapie Arcachon offers a tranquil body treatment experience, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Arcachon Golf Club provides a stunning course just 3.2km away, while Max' Golf, located 6.4km away, promises family-friendly fun in a mini-golf adventure.

Adventure

Aqualand Bassin d'Arcachon, located 8.0km from Arcachon, promises a thrilling day with its exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. For adventure seekers, Bassin Aventures offers a zipline ropes course 6.4km away, where you can soar through the treetops. For motorsport enthusiasts, Circuit Bordeaux Merignac, situated 28.0km away, provides an exhilarating racing experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Arcachon is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Olympia Theater, where culture and entertainment blend seamlessly. For a thrilling experience, take a short trip to Carrousel Palace Caramel, an amusement ride that promises fun for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arcachon

Arcachon offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning sights like Arcachon Bay and Plage du Moulleau. For transport, consider biking or taking the train to keep costs down. The best time to visit for cheaper rates is between November and January, while Tuesdays are generally the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels and consider package deals that combine accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arcachon are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arcachon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Arcachon is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay in Arcachon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Arcachon

Arcachon is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, boasting stunning scenery and a vibrant marina. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring the picturesque bay. The local attractions cater to those seeking both cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable vacation for every traveller.

  • Arcachon Bay: Located 6.4km from Arcachon, this stunning bay offers a blend of picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. Experience the tranquil waters, perfect for a leisurely day of sunbathing or exploring the vibrant marine life.
  • Arcachon Beach: A mere 322m away, Arcachon Beach invites you to bask in its sandy shores and enjoy the lively beach atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, or soaking up the sun while enjoying the coastal views.
  • Port d'Arcachon: Situated within Arcachon, this charming marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Engage in various outdoor activities, from sailing to water sports, all while appreciating the lively seaside vibe.

Best time to go to Arcachon

The best time to visit Arcachon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arcachon

When visiting Arcachon, the primary airport to consider is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD), situated 41.8km away. This airport serves various airlines, making it a convenient entry point. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel, just 9.7km from the airport, along with the equally elegant Le Boutique Hotel & Spa, also 9.7km away, and Yndo Hotel, located 8.0km from Bordeaux. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists arriving in this beautiful region of France.

Find out more about Arcachon

Find out more about Arcachon

Top reasons to visit Arcachon

  • Stunning Beaches: Arcachon boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and exploring the picturesque bay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich Aquitaine heritage and local attractions that reflect the area's history.
  • Vibrant Marina: Enjoy the lively marina atmosphere with opportunities for water sports and dining.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and bed and breakfasts to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Arcachon

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Arcachon, from charming hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Perfect for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a seaside retreat or a cosy stay in Lège, Arcachon offers an array of lodging types designed to enhance your holiday experience.

  • Best Western Arcachon Le Port: Experience a family-friendly beach getaway at Best Western Arcachon Le Port, a 3-star hotel perfect for those seeking a relaxed holiday by the sea. This property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily explore the sandy shores and enjoy a variety of water activities. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs for infants. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient location, this hotel promises a memorable stay for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon: Embrace luxury and wellness at Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon, a 4-star eco-certified hotel that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Situated near the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days while enjoying access to premium golf experiences. This hotel is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With a focus on wellness, the on-site spa provides rejuvenating treatments and therapies, ensuring guests leave feeling revitalised. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or simply seeking a serene escape, this hotel offers a sophisticated retreat by the sea.
  • Hôtel Point France: Combining business and leisure, Hôtel Point France is a 4-star establishment that caters to both holidaymakers and corporate travellers. Located with direct access to the beach, this hotel is ideal for those looking to mix work with a seaside escape. The property features multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring all professional needs are met. Moreover, it accepts pets, focusing on a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and practicality, making it a top choice for visitors seeking convenience and a beachside experience.

Where to stay near Arcachon

Discover the enchanting charm of Arcachon, a delightful coastal city perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Abatilles Beach, soak in the rich Aquitaine heritage, and marvel at the picturesque Arcachon Basin. The city centre offers a trendy atmosphere, ideal for families and friendly interactions. With its sunny weather and historical appeal, Arcachon promises a memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • La Teste-de-Buch: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Arcachon, La Teste-de-Buch is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. This area is particularly popular during the summer months, attracting visitors eager to enjoy its scenic beaches and majestic dunes. The local golf courses and private clubs provide excellent recreational opportunities for golf enthusiasts. With its picturesque bay and inviting landscapes, La Teste-de-Buch is the perfect spot for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature.
  • Cap-Ferret: Located 6.4km from Arcachon, the quaint village of Cap-Ferret is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. This area sees a moderate influx of tourists from June to August, drawn by its stunning beaches and captivating scenery. Visitors can indulge in golf at nearby courses or explore the breathtaking dunes that characterise the landscape. Cap-Ferret’s unique charm lies in its relaxed atmosphere, making it a wonderful retreat for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Gujan-Mestras: Situated 8.0km from Arcachon, Gujan-Mestras is a vibrant city that boasts a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. With a mix of outdoor experiences and scenic views, this locale attracts travellers mainly in April and from July to August. The area is home to several golf courses, as well as a water park, providing ample entertainment for families and adventure seekers alike. The nearby bay, dunes, and beaches offer stunning backdrops for leisurely strolls and relaxation, making Gujan-Mestras a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in and around Arcachon

Arcachon, located in the Gironde region of France, is perfect for a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, indulging in spa treatments, and soaking up the sun on picturesque beaches. Whether you're seeking leisure or adventure, Arcachon provides a delightful range of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

The Cap Ferret Market, located 6.4km from Arcachon, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of local produce and unique souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Bordeaux, where you’ll find extensive shopping options, including chic boutiques and famous brands.

Recreation

Thalazur Thalassotherapie Arcachon offers a tranquil body treatment experience, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Arcachon Golf Club provides a stunning course just 3.2km away, while Max' Golf, located 6.4km away, promises family-friendly fun in a mini-golf adventure.

Adventure

Aqualand Bassin d'Arcachon, located 8.0km from Arcachon, promises a thrilling day with its exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. For adventure seekers, Bassin Aventures offers a zipline ropes course 6.4km away, where you can soar through the treetops. For motorsport enthusiasts, Circuit Bordeaux Merignac, situated 28.0km away, provides an exhilarating racing experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Arcachon is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Olympia Theater, where culture and entertainment blend seamlessly. For a thrilling experience, take a short trip to Carrousel Palace Caramel, an amusement ride that promises fun for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arcachon

Arcachon offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning sights like Arcachon Bay and Plage du Moulleau. For transport, consider biking or taking the train to keep costs down. The best time to visit for cheaper rates is between November and January, while Tuesdays are generally the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels and consider package deals that combine accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arcachon are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arcachon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Arcachon is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay in Arcachon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Arcachon

Arcachon is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, boasting stunning scenery and a vibrant marina. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring the picturesque bay. The local attractions cater to those seeking both cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable vacation for every traveller.

  • Arcachon Bay: Located 6.4km from Arcachon, this stunning bay offers a blend of picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. Experience the tranquil waters, perfect for a leisurely day of sunbathing or exploring the vibrant marine life.
  • Arcachon Beach: A mere 322m away, Arcachon Beach invites you to bask in its sandy shores and enjoy the lively beach atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, or soaking up the sun while enjoying the coastal views.
  • Port d'Arcachon: Situated within Arcachon, this charming marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Engage in various outdoor activities, from sailing to water sports, all while appreciating the lively seaside vibe.

Best time to go to Arcachon

The best time to visit Arcachon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arcachon

When visiting Arcachon, the primary airport to consider is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD), situated 41.8km away. This airport serves various airlines, making it a convenient entry point. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel, just 9.7km from the airport, along with the equally elegant Le Boutique Hotel & Spa, also 9.7km away, and Yndo Hotel, located 8.0km from Bordeaux. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists arriving in this beautiful region of France.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Arcachon?

T Boutique Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Arcachon Bay, and it offers free WiFi and Select Comfort beds. Reviews from our site also recommend La Villa du Moulleau and Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arcachon.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Arcachon has to offer?

Villa Aitama: This holiday home rental outside Arcachon is located near the beach, and has a terrace, an outdoor tennis court and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Arcachon is Pleasant air-conditioned villa, heated swimming pool, ideal for families or friends. See all vacation rentals in Arcachon.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arcachon, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arcachon.

What's the best family accommodation in Arcachon?

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa and Hôtel Le B d’Arcachon by Inwood Hotels. Also, attractions in the area such as Aqualand Bassin d'Arcachon and Parc de la Coccinelle are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Arcachon.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Arcachon?

Hôtel Point France is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Grand Hôtel Richelieu is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Arcachon.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Arcachon?

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Arcanse by Inwood Hotels and Hotel Le Dauphin. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Arcachon.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Arcachon?

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon is a top beach hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and a full-service spa, located within a short 6-minute walk of Plage des Abatilles . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa and Hôtel Le B d’Arcachon by Inwood Hotels. See more stays near the beach in Arcachon.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Arcachon?

Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Arcachon.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Arcachon?

Hotel Le Dauphin: Hotel, 7-minute walk from Arcachon Bay. Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon and Résidence de Tourisme Vacances Bleues Villa Régina are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Arcachon.

What is the best spa hotel in Arcachon?

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Arcachon is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Arcachon include Les Vagues Hôtel & Spa and Arc Hôtel sur Mer. See all spa hotels in Arcachon.

How is it to stay in Arcachon?

Travellers to Arcachon give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's casinos, spas and parks. In Arcachon, there are 1355 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arcachon.

What should I see while I'm in Arcachon?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Arcachon Beach, Mauresque Park and Plage Péreire. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Casino d'Arcachon and Thalazur Thalassotherapie Arcachon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arcachon guide.

What's the best way to get around Arcachon?

If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Arcachon Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Arcachon for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Arcachon?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Arcachon is 937 mm.

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