Spa Information



Spa Information :
Spa resorts in Dax are quite peculiar. Each hotel or residence has its own thermal bath.

They feature all the equipments you need for a successful health spa holiday. The setting is always very pleasant, and state of the art devices will provide you efficient care with a perfect hygiene.

It is in the soothing atmosphere of one of this spa, in the charming town of Dax that you will enjoy relaxing holidays.

Programmes available are:

- Discover Spa for 2 days at Ibis hotel

- Discover Spa for 2 days at Mercure Hotel

- Heavy Legs Spa treatment

- Health and Vitality programme

- Regeneration programme

- Spa week end with one day treatment

Dax SPA

Dax - South France

The place : The spa and balneotherapy centre of Dax is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pyrenean Mountains, in the huge forest of les Landes. This thermal resort will charm you with its mild climate and its thermal water. Its beneficial effects have been acknowledged since the Ancient Greece and Rome. The peloide is a mud from Dax obtained by maturation with the thermal water is renowned for its beneficial effects.

You will discover them with your care in the thermal bath and spas linked with each hotel, right in the centre of a teeming town. Hotels and residences : During your holidays you can stay in one of these hotels:

Hotel "Ibis Miradour"
This hotel is located near a flowered park and not far from the pedestrian precincts of Dax and the Adour River. This hotel has 120 rooms, all of them equipped with shower, phone, satellite TV, balcony, WIFI Internet connection.

Spa integrated to the hotel.

Pets accepted.



Hotel "Dax Thermal"
In the heart of a wooded park and 500 m away from the town centre, this hotel has 127 spacious rooms with a balcony and a view over the park and the river.

Hotel services: thermal baths, baby sitting on demand, pets accepted, room service from noon to 2 pm and from 7 to 9 pm, safe, pressing, shuttle between the hotel and the station or the airport, car park.

Grand Hotel Mercure Splendid
This hotel was renovated in 1999. It is a charming hotel with an Art Deco style situated in the shopping area of the town centre. It has 161 spacious rooms with a friendly and refined atmospshere.

Room facilities: bathtub and hairdyer in the bathroom, telephone, satellite TV, pay TV, mini bar, WIFI Internet.

Hotel services: spa, room service from 6h45 am to 11 am, from noon to 2 pm and from 7 to 10 pm, safe at reception, tourist information office, private car park, outdoor swimming pool, beauty parlour, pets accepted, 6 meeting rooms.

Free accommodation for children under 12 in their parents′room.

Residence Les Thermes
Next to the Adour River and in the town centre, this hotel has a modern architecture combining wood and glass. This residence has 90 studios of 30 m² with a kitchenette, a bathroom with a bathtub, telephone, TV, fire alarm.

Free accommodation for one child in parents′room.

Hotel services: integrated spa, safe at reception, access for the disabled to the common parts of the hotel, safety staff, shuttle between the hotel and the station or the airport, lounge, private park, pets accepted.

Restaurants : All these hotels propose a good value traditional cuisine inspired from local products.

Restaurant "The 1930"
This restaurant is located inside the Mercure Splendid Hotel and serves a gastronomic regional cuisine with well balanced menus elaborated by a nutritionist. The nutrition formula includes a complete analysis of your food habits, a personalized meeting to plan your programme, a nutritional follow-up and a class of healthy cuisine.

Restaurant "Ibis Miradour"
This restaurant proposes a traditional and varied cuisine in a convivial atmosphere. For lunch, you can taste salads and dishes of the day.

Restaurant "Dax Thermal"
Menus in this restaurant combine dietetic and regional gastronomy. The atmosphere there is convivial and the chef will know how to take into account you food habits if you are on a diet.

Restaurant "Residence des Thermes"
In this residence you chose your own formula. You can prepare the dishes you fancy in the kitchenette of your studio apartment in the residence. You can otherwise buy take away food or have lunch at the residence′s restaurant. This restaurant proposes a traditional cuisine with a la carte meals.

Sports et leisures : Dax is a nice place to practice many activities. The forest of Landes, the Atlantic Ocean near the Pyrenees Mountains are the promise of unique leisure time.

The spa has an outside swimming pool, a fitness room and can propose you cooking and painting classes and games.

Also you can practice:

- golf with an 18 holes course created by Trent Jones in Mollets and another golf course in Seignosse

- biking, tennis, hiking

- surfing in Lit et Mixe, Hossegor, Seignosse and Capbreton, windsurfing, rafting

- casino, night club

In Dax don′t forget to visit the Saint Vincent de Xaintes Chuch, the Gothic Portal, the Amphitheatre, the Gallo-Roman ramparts, the Warm Fountain.

In the surroundings: the forest of les Landes with scents of pine wood and sap: a genuine peace of haven and greenery, the Adour river, Mont de Marsan, the Monastry of Sorde l′Abbaye, le Pays Basque and its picturesque charm and many typical villages, Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz. Access : By train
Dax station 4h15 from Paris by train
By plane
Biarritz airport 1h20 form Paris by plane then 45 min by car to Dax (67 km)

Pau airport 1h20 from Paris by plane then 1h by car to Dax (89 km)