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Les Hortensias du Lac
Soorts-Hossegor, France · Fontenille Collection · High Luxury
Set between Lake Hossegor and the Atlantic, Les Hortensias du Lac occupies an Art Deco building reimagined as a surf lodge, 400 meters from La Gravière beach and a five-minute ride from central Hossegor. Chef Philippe Moreno, once Gérald Passedat's right-hand chef at the three-Michelin-starred Le Petit Nice, runs the restaurant's seafood-driven menu of the South-West. The hotel holds a MICHELIN One Key distinction and the Clef Verte sustainable-tourism label across its 25 rooms.
- 25 rooms
- Opened 2019
- Neighborhood: Le Fond du Lac
- Rooms from 215 sq ft (20 m²)
About Les Hortensias du Lac
- Les Hortensias du Lac holds a MICHELIN One Key distinction, awarded in 2025 by the MICHELIN Guide's hotel rating program.
- Chef Philippe Moreno, who runs the hotel's restaurant, previously worked as the right-hand chef to Gérald Passedat at Le Petit Nice, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant in Marseille.
- The hotel is set in an Art Deco building on Lac Marin, 400 meters from La Gravière beach, one of Hossegor's noted surf breaks.
- The hotel carries the Clef Verte (Green Key) label for sustainable tourism.
- Entry-level rooms start at 215 sq ft (20 m²).
The setting
4 km from Golf d'Hossegor.
Restaurants and bars
- Restaurant gastronomique — Restaurant · Gastronomique, cuisine de terroir
- Beach House — Poolside
- Gourmet restaurant — Restaurant · culinary voyage by land and sea, Landes region · Chef Philippe Moreno
Experiences
- Culinary journey — Meet the Landes region, between land and sea, with Chef Philippe Moreno's signature menu.
- Beach House lunch and dinner — Sharing platters and Basque-inspired dishes by Chef Philippe Moreno, facing the lake.
- The Lake's Afternoon Snack — Winter afternoon tea by the water with mulled wine, hot chocolate and homemade pastries.
- Spa des Hortensias du Lac — Spa facing the marine lake with sauna, hammam, outdoor nordic bath, whirlpool and treatment cabins.
- Heated pool — Heated pool from Easter to All Saints, with views over the marine lake.
- Surf, paddle and bike hire — Secure surf room, paddles and bikes (classic and electric) for hire.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Private beach
- Pet-friendly
- EV charging
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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