beau studio centre ville

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Beau Studio Centre Ville? It’s actually tucked right into the heart of Bordeaux in a way that feels intentional – like someone really thought about where travelers want to be. The address says Cours Aristide Briand, which honestly doesn’t mean much until you realize you’re literally a five-minute walk from Place Gambetta and all those gorgeous stone buildings that make Bordeaux feel so distinctly French. I mean, you step out the door and you’re already in the thick of things.

The studio setup works better than you’d expect for a 3-star place. It’s compact, sure, but there’s something refreshing about having everything you need without a bunch of unnecessary frills. The space feels thoughtfully designed – not cramped, just efficient. What really won me over was how quiet it stays despite being right in the centre ville. You’d think with all the tram lines and cafés nearby there’d be more noise, but the windows do their job well. I actually slept better here than at some fancier places I’ve stayed. The neighborhood has this perfect rhythm where it’s buzzing during the day with locals doing their shopping and grabbing coffee, but it settles down nicely in the evenings.

Here’s the thing about staying here – you’re genuinely living like a Bordelais for a few days. There’s a Monoprix practically around the corner if you want to grab some wine and cheese (and honestly, why wouldn’t you?), and you can walk to the tramway stops that’ll get you out to the wine châteaux if that’s your thing. The Saint-Pierre district with all its cobblestone charm is maybe ten minutes on foot, and you’ll stumble across those little wine bars that don’t even have signs – locals just know where they are. I found myself coming back each evening and actually feeling like I was coming home, not just returning to a hotel room. The check-in process was straightforward, no fuss, and the staff seemed to get that people staying here probably want practical information more than rehearsed recommendations. That 8.6 rating makes sense once you’ve been there – it’s not trying to be something it’s not, but what it does, it does really well. For the price point and location, you’re getting honest value in a city where tourist traps are everywhere.

Rooms

• Apartment with 2 × sofa bed and 2 × 1 sofa bed for 2 adults

Reviews

• Kateryna from Ukraine (9/10)

  It was a very nice place to stay in Bordeaux, the apartment has all necessary facilities for it.
  Good location is close to the main sightings and restaurants.
  Very nice host left only pleasant impressions. Recommend.

• Dionysios from Greece (8/10)

  Very cosy and quiet apartment. Very nice location, lots of things close by and main city highlights at walking distance. Parking lot included in the price. Very friendly owner, fast in replies and helpful. Provided lots of information about Bordeuax. Merci Cyril

• Méabh from Ireland (9/10)

  Super cute and cosy little place in a cool neighbourhood (St Michel). Main tramline right outside so very quick to get into the city centre. The bed was really comfortable and the shower was great. Cyril had left everything I needed and more and was really helpful and kind!

• Peter from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Excellent location, clean apartment, had all the facilities we needed and our host Cyril was very accommodating.

• Patricia from Australia (8/10)

  It was small scale but well equiped and comfortable for a solo traveller.
  Cyril was very helpful in the lead up to my stay.
  There’s a tram that can take you a short distance to the city and a bus outside the door that goes to the HBF

• Nick from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The property was very clean and there were all the things necessary for cooking/making drinks.
  There was a good provision of teas, coffee, preserves and even bottle of wine.
  Bathroom very clean – very good shower.
  Building felt very safe and clean/maintained.

• Joanne from Australia (9/10)

  Cyril was very welcoming and shared lots of tips and ideas for our stay in Bordeaux! The apartment is in a great location. It is well equipped, very clean and the decor makes for a lovely stay.Iis great value for money and having a parking space is another great asset. The bed is a sofa bed which is noted clearly prior to booking. Not the most comfortable sleep I’ve had but definitely not the worst! Great value!

• Marco from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Cyril was so friendly and helpful and speaks perfect English. The bottle of wine was much appreciated and although it is a sofa bed it was very comfortable.

• Faraneh_oa from Germany (9/10)

  The Location is great,you can walk easily to all Attractions in City,Clean and Comfortable ,free Parking was possible .the owner made good Advices and Tips for Visiting the City

• Guido from Spain (9/10)

  great location, quite and super close to the city center. the house is equipped with anything you could need during you stay. Cyril is great host!

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