Appartement neuf centre historique

Hotel Description

So I stumbled across this little apartment on Rue Leyteire during my last trip to Bordeaux, and honestly? It’s one of those finds that makes you feel like you actually know the city instead of just visiting it. The address might not ring bells if you’re new to Bordeaux, but locals will tell you — you’re basically in the sweet spot where the old city still feels alive rather than turned into a tourist theme park.

The apartment itself is genuinely new, which I mean, you can tell the moment you walk in. Everything has that crisp, unused feel without being sterile, you know? The kind of place where the shower pressure is actually decent and the WiFi doesn’t cut out every ten minutes. What really got me though was stepping out the front door — you’re literally surrounded by those narrow cobblestone streets that make Bordeaux feel like a movie set, except people actually live here. I could hear neighbors chatting from their windows in the morning, smell fresh bread from the boulangerie around the corner, and there’s this little wine bar about two blocks away that I’m pretty sure only locals know about (the kind where the owner remembers your order after one visit).

The 8.4 rating makes perfect sense once you spend a night there. It’s not trying to be fancy — it’s just really well done. The space feels bigger than you’d expect for a European city center apartment, and they’ve actually thought about storage, which… let’s be honest, most short-term rentals completely ignore. I also appreciated that the windows aren’t facing the main tourist drag, so you can actually sleep past 7 AM without hearing tour groups shuffling by. Parking is typical Bordeaux chaos, but there’s a public lot about a five-minute walk away, and really, you’ll want to explore on foot anyway. The tram line is close enough to be useful but not so close that you hear it all night. What I loved most was how it struck that balance between being in the thick of things and still feeling like a actual neighborhood — you can walk to the major sights in about ten minutes, but you’re also living where Bordelais actually shop for groceries and grab their morning coffee. It’s the kind of place that makes you understand why people fall in love with this city beyond just the wine tours and UNESCO sites.

Rooms

• One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults

Reviews

• Juliette from Netherlands (9/10)

  The location is good, it is a quite street but close to a lot of good places with restaurants. Much is walking distance, even te train station if you want. Everything is clean, neat and the bed is nice.

• Graham from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The location was excellent. Very quiet yet within a few minutes walk to public transport. The apartment was very clean, the bed comfortable and the kitchen adequate. The hosts were quick to reply to our queries

• Paula from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Very close to centre, had all things needed

• Kirsty from France (9/10)

  Perfect location for exploring Bordeaux – clean, comfortable and nicely equipped and furnished ground floor apartment – so no lugging cases up stairs! Excellent shower.

• Silvia from Italy (9/10)

  Really nice small apartment in a quiet area close to the city centre. It had everything we needed for our short stay in town

• Soha from Lebanon (7/10)

  Excellent location, studio size is good

• Diem from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Convenient location and powerful shower.

• Mangelillas from Germany (8/10)

  Communication was very easy. Self check in. Apartment is directly in the street but it is a quiet one. Only 10-15min to the city center. It has all that one can need and it was very comfortable. We had a very nice stay.

• Silvia from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Great location, clean and tidy

• Teresa from Spain (7/10)

  location

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