

Hotel Description
Look, I’ve stayed in plenty of places around Bordeaux, but this apartment on Place Pey Berland is honestly something special. You know that moment when you walk into a place and immediately think “okay, this person actually cares”? That’s what happened here. The location alone made me a little giddy – I mean, you’re literally looking out at the Cathedral Saint-André from your balcony, and the medieval tower of Pey Berland is right there. It’s like having a front-row seat to the city’s heartbeat.
What really got me though was how thoughtfully everything was set up. The apartment feels genuinely lived-in rather than sterile – there’s this warm, honey-colored light that filters through in the afternoons, and honestly, I spent way too much time just sitting on that balcon with my morning coffee watching Bordeaux wake up. The parking situation is gold, by the way. Anyone who’s tried to navigate a car through the old city center knows what a relief it is to have a guaranteed spot. I actually saw tourists circling the narrow streets for ages looking for parking while I was already settled in with a glass of wine. The space itself is compact but clever – everything you need is there, and it doesn’t feel cramped. Well, maybe if you’re traveling with multiple large suitcases it might get cozy, but for a couple or solo traveler, it’s perfect.
Here’s the thing about this location that booking sites don’t really capture – you’re in the absolute sweet spot of Bordeaux tourism without feeling like you’re trapped in a tourist bubble. Sure, you’ll hear the cathedral bells (which I loved, but fair warning if you’re a super light sleeper), and there’s definitely foot traffic during the day since it’s a major square. But evenings get surprisingly peaceful, and you’re a three-minute walk to Rue Sainte-Catherine for shopping, five minutes to the riverfront for those sunset strolls everyone raves about. The host clearly knows their stuff too – check-in was smooth, and they’d left these little local recommendations that were actually useful, not just the obvious tourist traps. I ended up at this tiny wine bar on Rue des Bahutiers that I never would’ve found otherwise. The 9.5 rating makes total sense to me – it’s not trying to be a luxury hotel, but it nails exactly what it promises. If you want to feel like you’re living in Bordeaux rather than just visiting it, and you appreciate being able to walk everywhere while having a quiet retreat to come back to, this place delivers.
Rooms
- Estimated price from: $235. One-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony and City View with 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2


Reviews
Would definitely stay here again. Such an amazing location and lovely apartment. – Emma from United Kingdom – 10 July 2025 (9/10)
Amazing location – couldn’t get more central. Fantastic view and wonderful balcony.
What could be improved: Air con was only in the bedroom and quite noisy but we were grateful to have some!Exceptional – Sean from United States – 27 June 2025 (10/10)
Fantastic location – recently remodeled. Close to trams. Note 3rd floor walk up (4th floor US standard.
Highly recommend.
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Parc Vinet: 550 m
- Square Vinet: 500 m
- Jean Moulin Museum: 0 m
- Place de la Bourse: 750 m
- Great Bell Bordeaux: 700 m
- Museum of Aquitaine: 300 m
- Saint-Pierre Square: 600 m
- Jardin du Palais Rohan: 450 m
- Esplanade des Quinconces: 950 m
- Bordeaux Fine Arts Museum: 350 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Stazione 17: 0 m
- Restaurant Alegria Bordeaux: 0 m
- Restaurant Viandas Bordeaux: 0 m
Top attractions:
- Stone Bridge: 1.4 km
- Gallien Palace: 1.4 km
- La Cite du Vin: 3.9 km
- Bordeaux-Pessac Zoo: 14 km
- Ethnographic Museum: 1.1 km
- Chaban Delmas Bridge: 3.8 km
- Wine and Trade Museum: 2.3 km
- Natural History Museum: 1.4 km
- CAPC Musee d’Art Contemporain: 1.5 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Bordeaux-Lac: 5 km
- Forest Bois de Saige: 7 km
Public transport:
- Train Bordeaux Train Station: 2.5 km
- Train Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station: 2.5 km
Closest airports:
- Bordeaux– Mérignac Airport : 12 km


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 20:30
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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