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Hotel Oasis

Hotel Oasis
1.0 star property
Argelès-sur-Mer
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"We just needed somewhere basic near the beautiful Le Racou beach. My daughter and i were very pleased. Maid cleaned room.daily and made bed. It was comfy and clean and fridge microwave and coffee tea making facilities all good along with air-conditioning. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
R.E
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel Oasis

Best Western Terra Alta Perpignan Aeroport

Best Western Terra Alta Perpignan Aeroport
Perpignan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"I booked the hotel because I had an early morning flight. It offered a complimentary shuttle to the airport. The hotel is quite new (2-3 months?) and the shuttle was not set up yet. So I had to use a taxi which was not cheap."
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Best Western Terra Alta Perpignan Aeroport

Mas Palou

Mas Palou
3.0 star property
Roses
7.6 out of 10, Good, (124 reviews)
"The room, the breakfast... Eveeything superb!!!"
United States
Rosario
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Mas Palou

Hotel La Goleta

Hotel La Goleta
2.0 star property
Llanca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"A wonderful breakfast and the room was lovely."
United States
James
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel La Goleta

Les Roches Brunes

Les Roches Brunes
Collioure
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Hotel has a perfect location with an amazing view of the Collioure"
United States
Osvaldo
The price is NZ$742
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Les Roches Brunes

Hotel Tramuntana

Hotel Tramuntana
3.0 star property
La Jonquera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (809 reviews)
"Super and beat the border "
Denmark
Peter
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Tramuntana

Cortijo Cal Rajoler

Cortijo Cal Rajoler
2.5 star property
Cabanes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Perfect value for money, nice place and staff very welcoming "
Italy
Alessio
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Cortijo Cal Rajoler

Hôtel & Spa les Mouettes

Hôtel & Spa les Mouettes
4.0 star property
Argelès-sur-Mer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"It was a wonderful place to stay and the town was very walkable."
United States
James
The price is NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Hôtel & Spa les Mouettes

La Maison Gaïa Hôtel & Spa

La Maison Gaïa Hôtel & Spa
4.0 star property
Torreilles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Excellent small hotel with good service, which provides a good outset for a relaxing vacation."
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
La Maison Gaïa Hôtel & Spa

Hotel Beri

Hotel Beri
2.0 star property
Llanca
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Uncomfortable hard noisy beds, no aircon, you get what you pay for I guess "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Beri

Hotel Restaurant el Molí

Hotel Restaurant el Molí
3.0 star property
Pont de Molins
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"A perfect hotel for a weekend getaway absolutely will come back quiet and staff was friendly"
United States
Zamira
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Restaurant el Molí

Hôtel le Catalan Restaurant Le Miradou

Hôtel le Catalan Restaurant Le Miradou
3.0 star property
Banyuls-sur-Mer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"A lovely, quiet hotel with spectacular views."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hôtel le Catalan Restaurant Le Miradou

L'Hostalet

L'Hostalet
Argelès-sur-Mer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"A must stay. "
Canada
Brian
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
L'Hostalet

Hotel Àgora

Hotel Àgora
2.0 star property
Port de la Selva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Friendly breakfast and service in the main hotel"
Germany
Peter
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Àgora

Hôtel Du Village Catalan

Hôtel Du Village Catalan
3.0 star property
Banyuls-dels-Aspres
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent, the only thing : they don't have a restaurant, how ever there is a cafeteria near by, with a real "Bad indigestion food" if you go there bring your "Pepto Bismol" with you."
United States
Leovigildo
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hôtel Du Village Catalan

Hôtel Logis Carasol

Hôtel Logis Carasol
3.0 star property
Elne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Beautiful views. Great service! "
United States
Yael
Hôtel Logis Carasol

Hôtel restaurant l'Espassole

Hôtel restaurant l'Espassole
Thuir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Very easy to find. Parking is good and spacious. Rooms are clean and big. Bathroom is new. It has shower and nice hot water. Front desk service very friendly and eager to help Recommend "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hôtel restaurant l'Espassole

La Jonquera

La Jonquera
3.0 star property
La Jonquera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (506 reviews)
"Chambres impeccable personnel impeccable "
France
Richard
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
La Jonquera

Mas Latour Lavail

Mas Latour Lavail
Perpignan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would come back. Our hostess was lovely and helpful. Delightful experience"
United States
Stacy
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Mas Latour Lavail

Hotel Puerta de España

Hotel Puerta de España
3.0 star property
La Jonquera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Stayed here on a couple of visits, friendly people comfortable rooms good choices for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rae
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotel Puerta de España
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Top reasons to visit Le Racou

  • Stunning Beaches: Le Racou boasts beautiful beaches like Racou Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the clear waters.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including biking along scenic paths and exploring the rocky coastline.
  • Local Culture: Discover the charming village of Laroque and experience friendly locals and traditional culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The nearby water park and amusement parks offer fun for the whole family.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy hotels or holiday rentals catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Le Racou

Le Racou, a charming spot in Argelès-sur-Mer, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options to suit all types of travellers. From cosy hotels to inviting holiday rentals, including apartments and entire homes, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly environment, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque region of France.

  • Hôtel & Spa Le Madeloc Collioure Centre: Situated a mile from Le Racou, this 3-star accommodation is an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and romance. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Hôtel & Spa Le Madeloc offers a variety of exciting activities including snorkeling, windsurfing, and hiking. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as games and highchairs. For couples, the hotel features romance packages, including champagne service and winery tours, ensuring a memorable getaway. Guests can unwind with spa services, a hot tub, and an outdoor seasonal pool, making it a top pick for both relaxation and fun.
  • Grand Hôtel du Lido: Located 3.2km from Le Racou, this 3-star hotel boasts an inviting beachside atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for beach lovers and pet owners, it offers direct access to the beach and welcomes pets with specific policies. Adventure seekers can partake in various water sports like waterskiing and kayaking right on their doorstep. This hotel strikes a nice balance between relaxation and activity, making it a delightful option for those looking to enjoy the sun, sea, and sand while bringing their furry friends along.
  • Hôtel & Spa les Mouettes: Just 644m from Le Racou, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike, with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. With direct beach access, visitors can easily engage in activities such as sailing and parasailing. The hotel also offers family-friendly amenities, including a playground and free cribs. The combination of beachside fun and cosy accommodations ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in Le Racou

Le Racou offers a delightful escape for those seeking a beachside getaway. With its stunning Racou Beach and rocky coast, you can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere. Explore the charming nearby village of Laroque and enjoy the friendly locals and budget-friendly options. Whether you’re after relaxation or a taste of local history, Argelès-sur-Mer provides a pleasant blend of trendy spots and serene landscapes, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Collioure: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Le Racou, Collioure is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. Visitors flock to Collioure primarily for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The peak seasons in April and from July to August bring a lively buzz, while the quieter months in October to December allow for a more tranquil experience. Highlights include the charming historic sites and family-friendly beaches, perfect for a relaxed day in the sun. For the adventurous, nearby ski fields and resorts offer exciting activities beyond the beach, making Collioure a versatile destination.
  • Argelès-sur-Mer: Argelès-sur-Mer is the charming city that encompasses Le Racou. Known for its family-friendly environment, this city draws visitors particularly during the summer months from June to August. The warm, sandy beaches and engaging outdoor activities are the main attractions, with a water park and theme park providing fun for all ages. The local amenities cater well to families, ensuring a memorable holiday. Argelès-sur-Mer’s inviting atmosphere and beautiful scenery make it an excellent base for exploring the neighbouring areas.
  • Saint-Cyprien: Located 9.7km from Le Racou, Saint-Cyprien is a delightful coastal town that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Its peak tourist season aligns with the sunny months of June to August, attracting holidaymakers seeking beachside fun and outdoor activities. With a family-friendly environment, visitors can enjoy the local beaches, a fantastic water park, and excellent golfing opportunities. The charming atmosphere and proximity to attractions such as theme parks make Saint-Cyprien an ideal spot for families looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do near Le Racou

Shopping

In Le Racou, you'll find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Centre Commercial Geant, about 24.1km away, where a variety of retailers await, including fashion, home goods, and more.

Recreation

Explore Les Jardins de la Mer, a serene wellness retreat offering holistic treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Enjoy beachside walks along Le Racou's stunning coastline, where you can unwind and connect with the tranquil atmosphere of the Mediterranean.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Argeles Adventure, a zipline ropes course located 4.8km from Le Racou, where you can soar through the trees amidst stunning scenery. For more excitement, head to Leucate Aventures, 33.8km away, and tackle another exhilarating zipline ropes course in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Le Racou offers a relaxed atmosphere with beach bars like La Paillote, where you can enjoy a drink under the stars. For a lively vibe, check out the local bistros that often feature live music, creating a vibrant setting for a memorable evening by the sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Le Racou

Le Racou is perfect for a beach and outdoor-themed holiday, offering attractions like the stunning Mer Beach, Racou Plage, and the charming Racou Village. Visitors can enjoy the local culture and outdoor activities while exploring the nearby amusement parks and historical castles. Don't miss the chance to uncover the beauty of Le Racou, where sun-soaked days and seaside adventures await.

  • Sentier du Littoral: This scenic coastal path, located 1.3km from Le Racou, offers secluded vibes as you meander along the rugged shoreline. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean and the chance to discover hidden coves and diverse wildlife.
  • Collioure Beach: Just 3.2km away, Collioure Beach boasts relaxed beach vibes, where you can bask in the sun or take a dip in the azure waters. The charming surroundings, lined with vibrant cafes and shops, invite you to unwind.
  • Fort Saint-Elme: Also 3.2km from Le Racou, this historic fort presents a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its strategic significance while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Le Racou

The best time to visit Le Racou is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Le Racou

Reaching Le Racou, Argelès-sur-Mer is easy with several nearby airports. Carcassonne Airport (CCF) is approximately 96.6km away, with top hotels like Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection and SOWELL COLLECTION Hôtel du Roi & SPA, both offering transport services. Perpignan Airport (PGF) is only 27.4km from Le Racou, with options such as Dali Hôtel - Restaurant and Kyriad Prestige Perpignan Centre Gare, both conveniently accessible. Montpellier Airport (MPL) is located 136.8km away, with luxurious choices like Hôtel Plage Palace and Le Domaine de Verchant Relais & Châteaux, also providing airport shuttles. Each airport offers a range of accommodations and transport options to enhance your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Le Racou?
The best area to stay in Le Racou is right in the village itself, particularly along Boulevard de la Jetée or Rue des Pêcheurs.

Le Racou is a small, charming fishing village known for its distinctive colourful houses and direct access to a beautiful sandy beach. The main area is concentrated around its small, pedestrian-friendly streets and beachfront promenade, making it easy to walk everywhere. You'll find a selection of local restaurants and cafes here, many offering sea views.

Couples will find Le Racou particularly appealing for a relaxing getaway. The village offers a quiet, intimate setting superb for strolls along the beach, enjoying meals with sea vistas, and experiencing a slower pace of life.
When is the best time to go to Le Racou?
The best time to go to Le Racou is during the shoulder seasons of May, June, and September, or in July and August for those who prefer the peak summer experience.

May, June, and September offer pleasant weather without the intense heat and crowds of mid-summer. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and the local restaurants and shops are fully open. This period is ideal for couples looking for a relaxed beach holiday with opportunities for coastal walks and exploring nearby towns without the hustle and bustle.

July and August are great for families with school-aged children. The weather is consistently hot and sunny, and the sea is at its warmest. Le Racou truly comes alive during these months, with a friendly, family-focused atmosphere.
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Prices for hotels in Le Racou often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$125 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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