The Hotel Parc Beaumont is a modern glass fronted hotel set in a park with a casino and an open air theater in central Pau, against the backdrop of the Pyrenees. Guestrooms combine whitewashed walls with pastel fabrics, dark wood furniture and modern wooden floors. All rooms have terraces with views of the Pyrenees, and come equipped with free high speed Internet connections, air conditioning, satellite television, direct dial phones, and minibars. Innovative modern dishes influenced by the Béarn tradition and accompanied by vintage French wines are served in the relaxed setting of Le Jeu de Palme restaurant, which overlooks the gardens. Le Grand Prix Bar offers snacks and aperitifs in an informal lounge bar with park views. Guests can enjoy a range of leisure facilities in the health club including a sauna, hammam, jetted tub and indoor swimming pool. The conference rooms open out onto the park and provide facilities for seminars, workshops and banquets. Golfing enthusiasts will find the local Pau Billere golf couse two kilometers from the hotel, while the Artiguelouve course is eight kilometers away, and the Lourdes course 35 kilometers. For sightseers, there is a Museum of Fine Arts with works by Rubens, Zurbaran, Degas and more 500 meters from the hotel, and the 14th century chateau, and birthplace of Henry IV, is one kilometer distant. Pau Airport (PUF is 10 kilometers from the hotel. Taxis to the hotel are readily available at the airport and will cost approximately 20 Euros.