Bordeaux

Travel Guide

Bordeaux featuring street scenes and heritage elements
Place de la Bourse
The City of Wine
Pont de Pierre
Bordeaux which includes food

Bordeaux Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Bordeaux

Place de la Bourse

Bordeaux City Centre

5/5(106 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Place Gambetta while getting to know Bordeaux City Centre, and be sure to check out the lively bars. You can hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station to see more of the area.

Bordeaux City Centre
Bordeaux

Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces

If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.

Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
Bordeaux Maritime

Quartier du Lac

3.5/5(21 area reviews)

Noted for its lake views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Quartier du Lac. Top attractions like Barriere Casino Theatre and Matmut Atlantique Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Claveau Tram Station or Brandenburg Tram Station to see more of the city.

Quartier du Lac
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Saint Jean Station District

The river views and coffeehouses are a few things visitors like about Saint Jean Station District. Check out Rock School Barbey while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Belcier Tram Station or Carle Vernet Tram Station to get around town.

Saint Jean Station District
Chartrons

Chartrons

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Chartrons. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Cours du Medoc Tram Station or Les Hangars Tram Station.

Chartrons
Bastide

Bastide

3/5(2 area reviews)

Bastide is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Thiers - Benauge Tram Station or Galin Tram Station to explore sights like Darwin Eco-Système.

Bastide
ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck

ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck

3 out of 5
35, Cours du Marechal Juin Bordeaux Gironde
The price is AED 265 per night from Jan 16 to Jan 17
AED 265
AED 312 total
16 Jan - 17 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (997 reviews)
Brilliant location. Room was very clean, staff were very friendly.

Reviewed on 20 December 2025

ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck
Hotel Konti by HappyCulture

Hotel Konti by HappyCulture

4 out of 5
10 Rue Montesquieu Bordeaux Gironde
The price is AED 314 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
AED 314
AED 377 total
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (469 reviews)
Great stay

Reviewed on 23 December 2025

Hotel Konti by HappyCulture
 Hotel 56 - Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

Hotel 56 - Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

4 out of 5
56 Quai de Paludate Bordeaux Gironde
The price is AED 366 per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
AED 366
AED 434 total
22 Jan - 23 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions L'Eglise Sainte-Croix and Rock School ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (186 reviews)
Loved the room, had a balcony, loved our view. Didn’t mind the location (despite other reviews I was dubious) - easy work to the station. Staff where great, enjoyed the restaurant too, wifi was super fast, and generally thought the facilities were great. High standards throughout the hotel. I’ve ...

Reviewed on 7 December 2025

Hotel 56 - Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre

3 out of 5
45 Rue Leyteire Bordeaux Gironde
Stay at this aparthotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (509 reviews)
Actually a great little place. Not much from the outside and a bit concerning walking to hotel but once you were there it was great. In hindsight I think it just looks a bit dodgy walking up but always felt very safe

Reviewed on 23 December 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
Zenitude Hôtel - Résidences Bordeaux Aéroport

Zenitude Hôtel - Résidences Bordeaux Aéroport

3 out of 5
33 Avenue Neil Armstrong Merignac Gironde
Stay at this aparthotel in Merignac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (761 reviews)
Un acceuil super et qui à repondu à nos attentes, les chambres sont plus que corrects pour le prix. Merci pour tout

Reviewed on 17 December 2025

Zenitude Hôtel - Résidences Bordeaux Aéroport
Residhotel Galerie Tatry

Residhotel Galerie Tatry

3 out of 5
174 Cours du Medoc Bordeaux
Stay at this aparthotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,321 reviews)
Location was very good only a few meters from a tram stop. Clean room. Helpfull people on reception.

Reviewed on 22 November 2025

Residhotel Galerie Tatry
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Bordeaux

4.6
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 67%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 26%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

DSS0511

Loved it here!!! Will definitely be back!

4/5 - Good

John

Bordeaux is a great town

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Nice city but not a destination I’d go out of my way to see again.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Bordeaux is a much larger city than I thought it would be. My two day stay did not give me enough time to see it all. We walked everywhere. Our favorite place we visited was the Cité du Vin - perfect place to learn about win making history.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

My favorite city of this trip. !!! I fell in love with Bordeaux.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

One grey city. We expected for more beauty towards the christmas....and were disappointed