• France Guide

  • Introduction to France
  • Weather
  • Things not to miss
  • Getting around
  • Entry requirements
  • Money
  • Public holidays

• Explore France

  • The north
  • Alsace and Lorraine
  • Normandy
  • Brittany
  • The Loire
  • Burgundy
  • Poitou-Charentes and the Atlantic coast
  • The Limousin, Dordogne and Lot
  • The Pyrenees
  • Languedoc
  • The Massif Central
  • The Alps and Franche-Comté
  • The Rhône valley
  • Provence
  • The Côte d'Azur
  • Corsica

• Cities

  • Aix-en-Provence
    
  • Ajaccio (Aiacciu)
    
  • Angoulême
    
  • Avignon
    
  • Bayonne (Baïona)
    
  • Bordeaux
    
  • Caen
    
  • Cannes
    
  • Clermont-Ferrand
    
  • Dijon
    
  • Grenoble
    
  • Lille
    
  • Limoges
    
  • Lyon
    
  • Marseille
    
  • Montpellier
    
  • Mulhouse
    
  • Nîmes
    
  • Nancy
    
  • Nantes
    
  • Nice
    
  • Orléans
    
  • Paris
    
  • Perpignan
    
  • Rennes
    
  • Rouen
    
  • Strasbourg
    
  • Toulouse
    
  • Tours
    

France Guide

The Pyrenees

Accommodation

1 Hôtel des Basques Corner place Paul-Bert and rue des Lisses 05.59.25.59.03 Price: Up to €40Basic but agreeable budget hotel.

2 Hôtel des Arceaux 26 rue Port Neuf 05.59.59.15.53 www.hotel-arceaux.com Price: €51-65Pastel-hued, part-antique furnished, this is a slight step up in comfort.

3 Best Western Le Grand Hôtel 21 rue Thiers 05.59.59.62.00 www.bw-legrandhotel.com Price: Rooms €81-100Price: suites €101-120Three-star ain a nineteenth-century town house.

4 Hôtel Loustau Place de la République 05.59.55.08.08 www.hotel-loustau.com Price: €81-100Overlooking the river beside Pont St-Esprit, with a well-regarded restaurant.