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1. Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux

Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
WLADYSLAW
฿4,785
฿5,546 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux

2. Hôtel de Sèze

Hôtel de Sèze
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Jason
฿5,248
฿6,055 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hôtel de Sèze

3. Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG

Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG
Bordeaux City Centre
Canada
Chai
฿9,296
฿10,616 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG

4. Hôtel de Normandie

Hôtel de Normandie
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Christian
฿7,272
฿8,282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hôtel de Normandie

5. Grand Hotel Francais

Grand Hotel Francais
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Samuel
฿3,736
฿4,294 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Francais

6. Hôtel Majestic

Hôtel Majestic
Bordeaux City Centre
United Kingdom
Pawel
฿5,462
฿6,290 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hôtel Majestic

7. Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels

Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels
Bordeaux City Centre
Canada
Lori
฿6,165
฿7,172 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels

8. Le Boutique Hotel & Spa

Le Boutique Hotel & Spa
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Suzanne
฿5,588
฿6,538 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Le Boutique Hotel & Spa

9. Hôtel de Tourny

Hôtel de Tourny
Bordeaux City Centre
Canada
Jill
฿4,494
฿5,128 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hôtel de Tourny

10. Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
Bordeaux City Centre
Canada
Krista
฿2,917
฿3,394 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre

11. Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean

Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean
Saint Jean Station District
United Kingdom
Kelvin
฿2,779
฿3,339 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean

12. Villas Foch

Villas Foch
Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
United States
Mr.AHMET
฿8,191
฿9,401 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Villas Foch

13. Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre
Saint Jean Station District
United Kingdom
Stuart
฿2,770
฿3,329 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre

14. Hotel Konti by HappyCulture

Hotel Konti by HappyCulture
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Judith
฿2,593
฿3,135 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Konti by HappyCulture

15. FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt

FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Daniel
฿3,842
฿4,508 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt

16. Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG
Capucins - Victoire
United States
Shenuki
฿2,373
฿2,719 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

17. Radisson Blu Bordeaux

Radisson Blu Bordeaux
Quartier du Lac
United Kingdom
Christopher
฿4,185
฿4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Bordeaux

18. Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre

Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
Bordeaux City Centre
United States
Marion
฿3,674
฿4,226 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre

19. Mercure Bordeaux Aeroport

Mercure Bordeaux Aeroport
Merignac
United Kingdom
PASQUALINO
฿3,178
฿3,778 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mercure Bordeaux Aeroport

20. Hampton by Hilton Bordeaux Merignac Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bordeaux Merignac Airport
Merignac
Canada
Diane
฿3,499
฿4,101 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bordeaux Merignac Airport
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Holiday Rentals in Bordeaux

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Aparthotel Adagio Bordeaux Gambetta

Aparthotel Adagio Bordeaux Gambetta
Bordeaux City Centre
"Excellent location, friendly staff, good breakfast, and I certainly would stay there again"
Aparthotel Adagio Bordeaux Gambetta
Residence

Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre

Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre
Nansouty-Saint-Genes
"The room was spacious, clean and have all the accessories to make you stay enjoyable"
Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre
Aparthotel

Residhome Bordeaux

Residhome Bordeaux
Chartrons
"Great stay!"
Residhome Bordeaux
Aparthotel

Residhotel Galerie Tatry

Residhotel Galerie Tatry
Chartrons
"Everything was perfect : staff location room breakfast neighborhood Thx"
Residhotel Galerie Tatry
Aparthotel

All Suites Appart Hôtel | Bordeaux Centre Gare

All Suites Appart Hôtel | Bordeaux Centre Gare
Saint Jean Station District
"Great place to stay"
All Suites Appart Hôtel | Bordeaux Centre Gare
Residence

Ténéo Apparthôtel Bordeaux - Gare Saint Jean

Ténéo Apparthôtel Bordeaux - Gare Saint Jean
Saint Jean Station District
"Staff was friendly and welcoming- we were able to check early as room was available. The room was big and clean. The hotel is an easy walk to shops and transport. It would be nice if the room had aircon."
Ténéo Apparthôtel Bordeaux - Gare Saint Jean
Residence

City Résidence Bordeaux Centre

City Résidence Bordeaux Centre
Chartrons
"good location, restaurants nearby, within a few blocks of river and tram system (we loved the tram system)"
City Résidence Bordeaux Centre
Aparthotel

Appart'City Classic Bordeaux Centre

Appart'City Classic Bordeaux Centre
Saint-Bruno - Saint-Victor
"Really great location near the tram stop which goes to the airport and into the city. The kitchen area is really helpful if you want to make anything to eat in your room. Staff friendly and helpful with any concerns. Was able to leave luggage in the hotel after check out. Would visit again for a short stay in Bordeaux:) the definitely only thing that we were missing was short of towels. A longer mirror would be nice in the room and if allowed a toaster!"
Appart'City Classic Bordeaux Centre
Aparthotel

Ténéo Apparthotel Bordeaux Maritime - Cité du vin

Ténéo Apparthotel Bordeaux Maritime - Cité du vin
Quartier du Lac
"Decent place for a decent price. Just at the edge of the city center with good public transport nearby."
Ténéo Apparthotel Bordeaux Maritime - Cité du vin
Aparthotel

Appart’City Confort Bordeaux Chartrons

Appart’City Confort Bordeaux Chartrons
Grand Parc-Paul Doumer
"Spacious, quiet, well equipped kitchen."
Appart’City Confort Bordeaux Chartrons
Aparthotel

Villa Erizio - Bordeaux Centre

Villa Erizio - Bordeaux Centre
Bordeaux City Centre
"Ourroom was amazing and so convenient. It had all the amenities you would ever want plus, plenty of size. Can’t wait to stay here again."
Villa Erizio - Bordeaux Centre
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Access Bordeaux Rodesse

Aparthotel Adagio Access Bordeaux Rodesse
Bordeaux City Centre
"H"
Aparthotel Adagio Access Bordeaux Rodesse
Aparthotel

Montempô Bordeaux centre - Bassins à flot

Montempô Bordeaux centre - Bassins à flot
Quartier du Lac
"Excellent, great room"
Montempô Bordeaux centre - Bassins à flot
Aparthotel

Slo Appart Hotel Bordeaux - Cité du Vin

Slo Appart Hotel Bordeaux - Cité du Vin
Quartier du Lac
"The check in staff was quite rude - she made us wait another half an hour to check in without a proper explanation. Staff should be taught customer service as it is the guests that keep them in business. The apartment room had all the basic amenities, cookware, utensils and plenty of storage. The neighbourhood is quite pleasant. I loved the fact that it had co working spaces downstairs and a laundry facility on the ground floor. There is a nice eating area with restaurants and bars behind the...
Slo Appart Hotel Bordeaux - Cité du Vin
Apartment

Magnifiques Appartements Climatisés

Magnifiques Appartements Climatisés
Bordeaux City Centre
"Nice and clean place. Nice area. BUT BE PREPARED TO KISS YOU DEPOSIT GOODBYE! Still trying to get it back!!!"
Magnifiques Appartements Climatisés
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Where to stay in Bordeaux

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Saint Pierre

Saint Pierre reveals Bordeaux's rich history through cobblestone streets and 18th-century architecture. Wander past Gothic churches and medieval facades with wrought-iron balconies. The buzzing Place du Parlement showcases elegant mansions where locals and visitors mingle. Traditional wine bars serve regional vintages with oysters and foie gras. The honey-colored limestone buildings create intimate streetscapes with dramatic shadows. Nearby tram lines connect to central Bordeaux while the scenic Garonne River lies just a five-minute walk away.

Chartrons

Chartrons blends Bordeaux's rich wine heritage with trendy modern vibes along the scenic Garonne riverfront. Once home to wine merchants, this historic district now houses boutiques, art galleries, and the fascinating Wine and Trade Museum. The neighborhood's 18th-century architecture creates a sophisticated atmosphere. Stroll along the renovated quays to enjoy views of Place de la Bourse across the water. Browse antique shops and the popular Marché des Quais for unique finds. Three convenient tram stations make exploring the rest of Bordeaux simple and stress-free.

Saint-Michel

Saint-Michel district brings Bordeaux's history to life through its soaring Gothic basilica and medieval stone streets. The famous Capucins Market buzzes with vendors selling fresh produce and local delicacies. Climb the bell tower for breathtaking city views. This multicultural area blends French tradition with international influences in its diverse restaurants and shops. Narrow cobblestone alleys lead to lively squares where locals and visitors mingle. The nearby Garonne riverfront offers pleasant walking paths just minutes away.

Capucins - Victoire

Capucins-Victoire buzzes with multicultural energy centred around the famed Marché des Capucins. North African flavours mix with traditional French fare in Bordeaux's beloved food market. Students from nearby University of Bordeaux add youthful vibrancy to the historic streets. Explore architectural treasures like St. Michael Basilica and the iconic bell tower. Three convenient tram stations make getting around simple. The area balances authentic market culture with student-friendly cafés and affordable dining spots. International cuisine options abound throughout this diverse cultural hub.

Bordeaux City Centre

Bordeaux City Centre captures hearts with its UNESCO-listed treasures and stunning 18th-century architecture. The magnificent water mirror at Place de la Bourse reflects golden limestone facades. Gothic cathedrals and historic monuments dot the walkable cobblestone streets. Rue Sainte-Catherine forms the backbone of extensive car-free zones perfect for shopping and dining. The beautifully redeveloped Garonne riverfront offers scenic walks and outdoor cafés. Three convenient tram stations connect visitors to attractions throughout this elegant French area.

Stay near popular Bordeaux attractions

A historic building with ornate architecture and a 'Galerie' sign.

Rue Sainte-Catherine

8.8/10 (1,602 reviews)
Rue Sainte-Catherine stretches 1.2 kilometres as one of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets. Explore its northern luxury boutiques, then discover student-favored cafés and eclectic shops in the southern section.
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A grand historical building with a central fountain, surrounded by a reflective plaza.

Place de la Bourse

9.0/10 (1,862 reviews)
This elegant 18th-century square showcases Bordeaux's neoclassical architecture and the Fountain of the Three Graces. Visit at dusk to see illuminated buildings reflected in the adjacent Miroir d'Eau reflecting pool.
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A modern cityscape with a distinctive curved building near a river.

Bordeaux Exhibition Center

8.4/10 (190 reviews)
This modern exhibition complex hosts Bordeaux's premier trade fairs and international events throughout the year. Take the convenient Tram C directly to the venue and arrive early to explore its expansive halls.
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A modern architectural structure with a curved metallic facade and a reflective glass building in the background.

Cité du Vin

9.0/10 (1,014 reviews)
This immersive cultural centre celebrates wine's global heritage through interactive sensory exhibits. Enjoy a glass at the Belvédère while taking in panoramic views of Bordeaux's stunning cityscape.
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A modern building with a sign that reads "ATLANTIQUE."

Stade Atlantique

8.2/10 (173 reviews)
Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, Matmut Atlantique features a striking forest-inspired exterior. Tours grant access to players' tunnels in southwestern France's largest stadium.
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A large white monument with statues on top, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Place des Quinconces

8.6/10 (985 reviews)
One of Europe's largest city squares, Place des Quinconces features the towering Monument aux Girondins with its Liberty statue. Stroll among its elegant fountains or visit during the Bordeaux Wine Festival.
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A large classical building with columns and statues.

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

9.0/10 (1,109 reviews)
This neoclassical masterpiece has hosted world-class performances since 1780, with its Corinthian columns and divine statues. Inside, the majestic staircase leads to a blue and gold auditorium for opera and ballet.
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Arkéa Arena

8.8/10 (132 reviews)
Arkéa Arena's distinctive pebble-like architecture offers an intimate setting with exceptional acoustics near Bordeaux. Experience world-class concerts, sporting events, and conferences in this well-designed venue.
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Bordeaux and related destinations

Wander through centuries-old vineyards where world-class winemakers offer tastings in limestone châteaux just outside the city centre. Rent bikes to explore the stunning riverfront promenade and grand 18th-century architecture before stopping at Place de la Bourse's water mirror for sunset photos.

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A grand plaza with a central fountain, surrounded by classical architecture and reflecting in a calm water body.

Top Bordeaux Hotel Reviews

Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux

Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed 3 nights as a couple at end of September. Property was clean, great location. Staff was always friendly and very helpful regarding our room, navigating the city and transit. Highly recommend and would stay here again."
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux
Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean

Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean

10/10 Excellent
"Propre et pratique en fonction de sa proximité avec la gare"
Daniel 15-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean
Residhotel Galerie Tatry

Residhotel Galerie Tatry

10/10 Excellent
"Budget but spacious with a great huge bed. Just round the corner from the tram stop."
Samuel 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Residhotel Galerie Tatry
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

10/10 Excellent
"A great hotel in a great location! tram to the city center is right outside and the hotel is very clean. The bathroom right next to the bed is a little odd but I was solo traveling so had no issues with it!"
Shenuki 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG
 Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels

Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels

8/10 Good
"very friendly staff and nicely treated me. I love it"
Hyunwook 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG

Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good location within walking distance to Versailles"
Chai 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG
ibis budget Bordeaux Aeroport

ibis budget Bordeaux Aeroport

8/10 Good
"Nice, bright, and clean room. Kind Staff and always ready to help. 3 minutes to the tram stop, which takes you to downtown in 30 minutes. Good breakfast and parking on site."
Pierre 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
ibis budget Bordeaux Aeroport
Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre

Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre

8/10 Good
"The room and property were well appointed and a short walk from the square. Quiet and easy check-in. Had a bit of a snafu but management took care to resolve it quickly. Nothing fancy, but tidy and everything you’d need."
Mathieu 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre
Campanile Bordeaux Ouest Mérignac Aéroport

Campanile Bordeaux Ouest Mérignac Aéroport

8/10 Good
"Airport hotel did the job for one night"
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Campanile Bordeaux Ouest Mérignac Aéroport

More cheap stays in Bordeaux

Ténéo Apparthotel Bordeaux Merignac - Aeroport

Ténéo Apparthotel Bordeaux Merignac - Aeroport

1 Impasse Rudolf Diesel Merignac Gironde
฿1,458
฿1,712 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (780 reviews)
Ténéo Apparthotel Bordeaux Merignac - Aeroport
Premiere Classe Bordeaux Ouest - Mérignac Aéroport

Premiere Classe Bordeaux Ouest - Mérignac Aéroport

71 Avenue John Fitzgerald Kennedy Merignac Gironde
฿1,515
฿1,775 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Premiere Classe Bordeaux Ouest - Mérignac Aéroport
Kyriad ECO - Bordeaux Est Lormont

Kyriad ECO - Bordeaux Est Lormont

RN 10 Allée de l'Oiseau de France Lormont Gironde
฿1,609
฿1,879 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kyriad ECO - Bordeaux Est Lormont
ibis budget Bordeaux Aeroport

ibis budget Bordeaux Aeroport

2 Avenue Charles Lindbergh Merignac
฿1,799
฿2,088 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
ibis budget Bordeaux Aeroport
B&B HOTEL Bordeaux Talence

B&B HOTEL Bordeaux Talence

7 Allee Des Demoiselles Gradignan Gironde
฿2,248
฿2,581 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (809 reviews)
B&B HOTEL Bordeaux Talence
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

34 Rue De Tauzia Bordeaux Gironde
฿2,373
฿2,719 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (612 reviews)
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

Find out more about Bordeaux

Top reasons to visit Bordeaux

  • Renowned Wine Tastings: Experience the exquisite wines of Bordeaux by visiting its famous vineyards and indulging in delightful tastings.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore the iconic Bordeaux Cathedral and charming squares that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy stunning scenery with leisure activities, including nearby golf courses and beach experiences.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with culture, entertainment, and dining options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Bordeaux

Bordeaux offers a delightful array of accommodation options, catering to various preferences and needs. From charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, including the renowned Renaissance and Intercontinental Bordeaux, there is something for everyone. Many establishments provide pet-friendly services, ideal for family vacations or those looking to indulge in the region's famous winery experiences. Discover the perfect base for your exploration of this stunning region.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre: Nestled in the heart of Bordeaux, the 4-star Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, this hotel is pet-friendly and provides a variety of child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a first aid kit. The hotel’s commitment to comfort extends to its pet policy, accommodating dogs and cats with amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can unwind after a day of exploring Bordeaux with access to modern facilities, making it a great choice for a relaxing stay.
  • Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre: Situated conveniently in Bordeaux, the 3-star Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre boasts a distinctive winery theme, appealing to wine enthusiasts looking for an authentic experience. With a guest rating of 9.2, this pet-friendly hotel welcomes furry companions while providing easy access to nearby vineyards. Visitors can enjoy the charm of the local wine culture and indulge in the hotel’s amenities designed for both comfort and convenience. The hotel’s focus on hospitality ensures a memorable stay, making it an excellent option for those wanting to explore the renowned wine region.
  • ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck: The 3-star ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck offers a blend of family-friendly, romantic, and adventurous experiences for its guests, reflected in its guest rating of 8.0. Located in Bordeaux, this hotel features amenities that cater to children, including free cribs and a first aid kit. Couples can take advantage of romantic packages and nearby winery tours, while adventure seekers can explore various recreational activities. With spa services and pool facilities available, this hotel presents an inviting setting for relaxation and enjoyment after a day of activities.

Where to stay in Bordeaux

Bordeaux offers an enchanting blend of urban sophistication and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for various types of travellers. Explore the vibrant city centre, rich in history and culture, or venture to nearby regions for stunning outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. With its welcoming atmosphere and luxurious options, Bordeaux promises an unforgettable experience for all, from business travellers to those seeking relaxation by the beach.

  • Bordeaux City Centre: The vibrant heart of Bordeaux, this neighbourhood is known for its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in a variety of experiences, from exploring the picturesque piazza squares to enjoying theatrical performances in charming venues. The central area is ideal for shopping, dining, and outdoor activities, making it a hub for tourists year-round. With peak visits in February, July, and September, the city is bustling with energy, particularly during these months. Notable local landmarks and attractions include the beautiful bay and well-maintained squares, offering a delightful urban retreat.
  • Merignac: Situated close to Bordeaux, Merignac is a charming city that appeals to those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Popular among families, the area boasts beautiful beaches and a lively atmosphere, especially during March, July, and September when visitor numbers peak. Merignac features a range of entertainment options, including theatres and music concerts, making it a great spot for cultural enthusiasts. The nearby bay and family-friendly beaches provide endless opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Pessac: Located in proximity to Bordeaux, Pessac is a dynamic city known for its blend of outdoor activities and educational facilities. With an emphasis on business and entertainment, this area attracts visitors, particularly in the summer months of June to July and September. The city is home to several notable institutions, including modern and historic colleges, and offers excellent golfing opportunities for enthusiasts. Pessac's combination of scenic beauty and cultural richness makes it a worthwhile destination, providing a diverse range of experiences suited for different interests.

Things to do in Bordeaux

Shopping

Venture to the Centre Commercial Bordeaux-Lac for a variety of shops, or explore the local charm of Marché des Capucins, where you’ll find unique gifts and local delicacies. Don’t miss Rue Sainte-Catherine for an extensive range of boutiques and high street brands.

Recreation

Les Sources de Caudalie is a luxurious spa retreat situated among vineyards, offering soothing treatments inspired by the surrounding nature. Guests can enjoy vinotherapy, relaxing massages, and access to thermal baths, all while basking in the tranquil atmosphere of this stunning countryside escape.

The Spa at InterContinental Bordeaux provides a serene atmosphere for rejuvenation, featuring a range of wellness therapies, including massages and facials. The elegant setting, complete with a swimming pool and relaxation area, invites guests to unwind and indulge in a restorative experience.

La Villa de l’Ô is a charming wellness retreat located by the river, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies. With an emphasis on mindfulness and relaxation, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying treatments designed to promote well-being and balance.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Circuit Bordeaux Merignac, where you can feel the adrenaline of high-speed motorsport in a vibrant atmosphere. For a dose of adventure, head to Arbor Et Sens Park, where ziplining among the trees offers an exhilarating outdoor experience surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

Explore the lively Rue Parlement Saint-Pierre, where you can find bars like Le Bar à Vin serving local wines. For a late-night vibe, head to The Black Dog for craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions in Bordeaux

Bordeaux offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. Key attractions include the iconic Bordeaux Cathedral, charming squares, and historic castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in the romance of the city while exploring its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable holiday in this beautiful region of France.

  • Cité du Vin: Immerse yourself in the world of wine at this unique museum dedicated to the culture and history of wine. Offering interactive exhibits and tastings, Cité du Vin enables you to appreciate the nuances of wine-making while enjoying stunning views of Bordeaux from its viewing deck.
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine: As one of the longest pedestrian streets in Europe, Rue Sainte-Catherine buzzes with life. Lined with shops, cafes, and eateries, this vibrant thoroughfare is ideal for leisurely strolls and indulging in local cuisine.
  • Place de la Bourse: A striking example of classical architecture, this square is renowned for its stunning reflections in the water mirror. The surrounding historic buildings create a picturesque setting, perfect for soaking up the city's cultural atmosphere.

Best time to go to Bordeaux

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Bordeaux

Reaching Bordeaux is convenient with its primary airport, Bordeaux-Mérignac (BOD), situated approximately 10km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel, located 10km away, and Le Palais Gallien Hôtel & Spa, 8km from the airport. There is also the 5-star Hôtel Les Sources de Caudalie, which is 16km away. Alternatively, you can consider flying into Bergerac (EGC), 85km from Bordeaux, with nearby hotel options like La Chartreuse du Bignac and Brit Hotel Europ, both 5km from the airport. For those considering Biarritz (BIQ), a 171km journey from Bordeaux, Hôtel du Palais Biarritz is a prime 5-star option just 2km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bordeaux?
JOST Hôtel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre and Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bordeaux.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bordeaux, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bordeaux.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bordeaux?
Based on reviews, ACE Hôtel Bordeaux Carbon Banc is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include HOSHO - Bordeaux Centre Victoire and Slo Bordeaux Hostel. View all budget hotels in Bordeaux.
What's the best family accommodation in Bordeaux?
Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt and Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG. Also, attractions such as Darwin Eco-Système and Cap Sciences are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bordeaux.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bordeaux?
Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG and Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bordeaux.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Bordeaux?
JOST Hôtel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre and FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bordeaux.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Bordeaux?
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Le Palais Gallien Hôtel & Spa and Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Bordeaux.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Bordeaux?
Le Boutique Hotel & Spa is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 27 guestrooms, a full-service spa and massages. Yndo Hotel and Hôtel des Quinconces are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Bordeaux.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Bordeaux?
Hotel Pullman Bordeaux Lac is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Hôtel de Sèze and ibis Styles Bordeaux Lac Bruges. You can tee off at Golf Blue Green Bordeaux - Lac, Bordeaux Pessac Golf Club or Medoc Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Bordeaux.
What are some hotels with pools in Bordeaux?
Hôtel Les Sources de Caudalie is a top palace with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Hotel Pullman Bordeaux Lac and Mercure Bordeaux Lac. View all hotels with pools in Bordeaux.
What is the best spa hotel in Bordeaux?
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Spa Guerlain where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and body wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Bordeaux include Radisson Blu Bordeaux and Le Palais Gallien Hôtel & Spa. See all spa hotels in Bordeaux.
What is staying in Bordeaux like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Bordeaux, and visitors give high marks for the local tours, shopping and riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its wineries, museums and restaurants. In Bordeaux, there are 2354 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bordeaux.
What should I see while I'm in Bordeaux?
Cultural venues include Aquitaine Museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts and Grand Theatre of Bordeaux. Families come for attractions such as Darwin Eco-Système, Cap Sciences and Kart System. Landmarks like Pey Berland Tower, Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan and Grosse Cloche might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bordeaux guide.
How can I get around Bordeaux?
Take advantage of metro transport at Hôtel de Ville Tram Stop, Hotel de Ville Tram Station and Musee d'Aquitaine Tram Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bordeaux for your journey.
What's the weather like in Bordeaux?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Bordeaux is 827 mm.

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