Just 5 minutes walking distance from the Biarritz beaches, sits Hotel Edouard VII, a 19th-century residence that combines the charm of yesterday and the comfort of today This unique residence has a rich history based on its past residents It was once the home of the Mayor of Biarritz It was also the place Napoleon III used to receive medical care on his visits to the region Guestrooms are spacious and feature a refined and elegant decor All are air-conditioned, soundproofed and equipped with private bathrooms, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi internet access The area surrounding Hotel Edouard VII has much to offer In addition to the beautiful coast and its beaches, you will find restaurants, shops, museums and casinos San Sebastien is only a 45-minute drive away