Cosy appartement dans l’hyper centre de Bordeaux

Hotel Description

Honestly, when I first walked up to 34 Rue du Mirail, I wasn’t expecting much – you know how these narrow streets in Bordeaux’s old quarter can be a bit hit or miss with accommodations. But this little apartment completely surprised me, and I mean that in the best way possible.

The location is actually perfect if you want to feel like you’re living in Bordeaux rather than just visiting it. You’re literally steps from Place du Parlement (which, by the way, gets absolutely gorgeous morning light if you’re an early riser), and the Saturday market at Marché des Capucins is maybe a five-minute walk – I grabbed fresh croissants there every morning. What I really loved was how quiet it stays at night despite being so central. The street has this lovely residential feel, but then you turn the corner and boom, you’re right in the thick of all the wine bars and bistros around Rue du Pas-Saint-Georges. The owners clearly know what they’re doing because everything just… works. The WiFi was solid (crucial for me since I was working remotely for part of my stay), the kitchen had actual good knives and proper wine glasses – honestly, those little details matter so much when you’re staying somewhere for more than a couple nights.

I have to say, that 9.8 rating makes total sense once you’ve been there. The place feels genuinely cozy without being cramped, and there’s something about the way the afternoon light comes through the windows that makes you want to just sit there with a book and a glass of wine from the shop downstairs. Street parking can be a bit tricky during the day – typical for this part of town – but evenings and weekends it’s totally manageable. The check-in was refreshingly straightforward too; none of that awkward waiting around or confusing key pickup situations you sometimes get with apartment rentals. What really sealed it for me was walking to Quai des Chartrons for my morning runs along the Garonne – it’s maybe ten minutes if you take your time, and the route takes you through some of the prettiest residential streets in the city. Plus, and this might sound random, but the shower pressure was fantastic, which you honestly can’t take for granted in these older buildings. If you’re the type who likes to duck into a proper grocery store rather than survive on restaurant meals, there’s a Monoprix just around the corner that stays open later than you’d expect. The whole experience felt less like staying in a rental and more like borrowing a friend’s place – you know, that perfect balance of being completely comfortable but still feeling special about where you are.

Visitors often choose Bordeaux’s apartments over traditional hotels because they provide more space, kitchen facilities, and the opportunity to live like a local in this magnificent wine capital.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $141. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Um apartamento super aconchegante nem deu vontade de ir embora ! – Karolina from France – 17 June 2025 (10/10)

  Todo o apartamento é maravilhoso, espaçoso e bem iluminado, falta um microondas para facilitar o dia a dia, mas de resto tudo perfeito!
  
  What could be improved: Não havia cortinas na sala, uma Tv na sala e um microondas seria maravilhoso!

• Außergewöhnlich – Birgit from Austria – 30 May 2025 (10/10)

  Sehr Schönes Apartment in zentraler Lage. Unglaublich nette Betreuung und suuuupet Restaurant-Tipps

• Superb – Thompson from United Kingdom – 5 October 2024 (9/10)

• Exceptional – Karolina from France – 9 June 2025 (10/10)

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