Ciboure

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A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a lighthouse, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with a beach, marina, and lighthouse.
A coastal cityscape with numerous boats anchored in the water, buildings in the background, and a clear sky.
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A harbor with boats docked, a lighthouse, and buildings in the background.
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Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Villa Maldagora

Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Villa Maldagora

3 out of 5
Avenue F Picherit Ciboure Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Book a stay at this family-friendly residence in Ciboure. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Nivelle Golf Course and Port ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (192 reviews)
"I particularly liked the welcome from Francois who was very helpful and spoke excellent English."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

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Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Villa Maldagora
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

4 out of 5
Zubieta Kalea, 2 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$111 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"The location of this hotel is absolutely perfect. One of the few right on the beach, with a cute bar on the patio, indoor restaurant overlooking La Concha. Our room was clean and the staff was very helpful! 10/10 would stay here again in a heartbeat"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Calle Urbieta 61. 20006 Donostia - San Sebastián San Sebastián Basque Country
$103 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$114 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Sebastián. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Concha Beach and Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Fantastic location and experience, location and amenities are wonderful and staff focused on delighting customers. Loved it."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Villa Maldagora

Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Villa Maldagora

3 out of 5
Avenue F Picherit Ciboure Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Book a stay at this family-friendly residence in Ciboure. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Nivelle Golf Course and Port ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (192 reviews)
"I particularly liked the welcome from Francois who was very helpful and spoke excellent English."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Villa Maldagora
Résidence Soko-Eder

Résidence Soko-Eder

3 out of 5
1 Rue Achericillo Ciboure Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Stay at this residence in Ciboure. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Plage de Socoa and Plage du Fort de Socoa are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (194 reviews)
"Check in took a long time to achieve. Overall a nice place."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2024

Résidence Soko-Eder
Résidence Mer & Golf

Résidence Mer & Golf

4 out of 5
1, allée des Arroques Anglet Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Book a stay at this beach residence in Anglet. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.6/10 (2,304 reviews)
"As you will see from the other reviews the hotel is a bit delapidated, but our room was clean and comfortable. Comfy beds, excellent view, helpful staff. The pool was great, the kids loved it. Brilliant location near the beach and on a bus route. If you want a super smart hotel go somewhere else, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Résidence Mer & Golf
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Stay near popular Ciboure attractions

Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure

9.2/10 (32 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Ciboure with a trip to Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Things to do

Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

$73
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz
Biarritz

Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian

$79
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian
Biarritz: Yoga, Pilates, and Wellness Experience

Biarritz: Yoga, Pilates, and Wellness Experience

$28
per adult
Biarritz: Yoga, Pilates, and Wellness Experience
Kayaking and Snorkeling on Amuitz Island near Hondarribia

Kayaking and Snorkeling on Amuitz Island near Hondarribia

$43
per adult
Kayaking and Snorkeling on Amuitz Island near Hondarribia
E-bike Guided Tour Biarritz & small villages

E-bike Guided Tour Biarritz & small villages

$53
per adult
E-bike Guided Tour Biarritz & small villages
Hondarribia and San Sebastian with pintxos from Bilbao

Basque coast and San Sebastian from Bilbao

$107
per adult
Basque coast and San Sebastian from Bilbao
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ciboure worth visiting?
Ciboure is worth visiting for its delicious dining scene, offering both authentic Italian dishes and fresh seafood. Travelers also get great value from its practical transit access, with convenient train connections for exploring the surrounding region.
When is the best time to visit Ciboure?
The best time to visit Ciboure is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good bet, offering a cooler experience.
What is Ciboure known for?
Ciboure is known for its Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure, a key maritime area. Travelers can also visit the Nivelle Golf Course for recreation and explore Quai Maurice Ravel, offering scenic views along the water.
What is a good itinerary length for Ciboure?
A good itinerary length for Ciboure is two to three days to explore the Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure, Nivelle Golf Course, and Quai Maurice Ravel. For a longer trip of four to five days, you can also take a Private Shore Tour to Authentic Basque Inland Villages and enjoy the local seafood and European cuisine. See Ciboure Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Ciboure?
Ciboure offers a mix of coastal charm, outdoor activities, and cultural exploration:


How do I plan a trip to Ciboure?
To plan your trip to Ciboure, book flights, hotels, and activities like the Private Shore Tour: Authentic Basque Inland Villages in advance. Explore the Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure and Nivelle Golf Course. Train travel is available. For outdoor plans, pair them with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Ciboure?
In Ciboure you can find French cuisine, featuring classic dishes such as coq au vin, boeuf bourguignon, escargots, and crêpes. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Italian, fresh seafood, broader European, and Asian options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ciboure?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ciboure by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ciboure with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ciboure trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ciboure?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ciboure can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ciboure trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ciboure trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ciboure trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ciboure trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ciboure?
If it's your first trip to Ciboure, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Ciboure

A beach with people sunbathing and walking along a promenade lined with buildings.

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

A vintage tram on tracks, a white wall with a logo, and a red fence.

Ascain

A harbor with several boats docked, a fishing boat with a wooden structure in the foreground, and a building with balconies in the background.

Urrugne

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