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La vita e bella

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: La vita e bella in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port offers a hostel with parquet floors and city views. Shared bathrooms include showers, ensuring a pleasant stay. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi and a bar, perfect for relaxation. The property also features a coffee shop and housekeeping service, catering to all needs. Delicious Breakfast: A continental breakfast is served daily, including juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. The breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Local Attractions: Located 11 km from Baigorry Church and 40 km from Epherra Golf Course, the hostel provides easy access to local landmarks. Biarritz Airport is 50 km away. Guest Services: Reception staff speak English and French, assisting guests with walking tours and hiking activities. Highly rated for its friendly host and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ann
Australia Australia
“Sandrine is a delight, very helpful and accommodating. Beds (single, not bunks) were comfortable, I was able to hire a proper towel for a small fee, breakfast was delicious and the location was great for our start on the camino. Highly recommend...”
Jim
Isle of Man Isle of Man
“Really central for the start of the Camino. Sandrine the host really lovely, welcoming and friendly.”
Elaine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable hostel, Sandrine was very kind and welcoming and the showers hot. Towels and blanket supplied.”
Abhijit
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing host. Sandrine was so friendly, helpful. Location was very convenient. We had a little informal session with fed of the guests, enjoying local cider, thanks to Sandrine! It was lovely and perfect start yo the Camino.”
Elaine
Australia Australia
“Leaving backpacks and shoes downstairs is a great idea. You're given a container for personal belongings to take upstairs to your room. Each bed has its own power socket for easy charging of devices. Comfortable lounge area available for chatting,...”
Zeitie
Australia Australia
“Amazing host, very helpful and accommodating. Great way to start the Camino. Thank you for having us!”
Kardakova
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect stay to start a big journey. Very cosy main room with sofas, books and candles to lit up ❤️”
Bridget
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Sandrine was an excellent host, room was very clean, breakfast provided was excellent.”
Christine
Australia Australia
“The local was good - easy access to and from the train station. it was quite and the room was very clean with a fan supplied for each bed.”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Sardime is the most amazing host. She is kind, patient, thoughtful and generous. I thoroughly recommend that you consider staying here. We will be back!!”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 08:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cots available at this property.

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No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For the well-being and respect of our guests and our gîte, we apply rules concerning hygiene and bedbugs. Consequently, backpacks and shoes are not allowed in the room (a dedicated area is provided for your safety) and there is a bin where you can put everything you need for the night!

Saint jean pied de port is a charming little town which can be a nuisance from time to time due to its shops and entertainment.

Just in case, don't forget your earplugs!

We respect the hygiene rules concerning bedbugs and the like, so backpacks, suitcases and shoes are not allowed in the room (a dedicated space is provided in lockers on the first floor as a precaution), a bin is provided for your personal belongings which will go up to the rooms! Saint jean pied de port is a charming little town that can be a nuisance from time to time due to its shops and entertainment. We recommend that you don't forget your earplugs! For all arrivals by the 7.45pm train and after, it is imperative to check in first at the gite before going to the pilgrims' office (don't worry, it's just behind our gite).

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.