

Hotel Description
Honestly, when I first walked up to this place on Rue Sainte-Catherine, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect – the entrance is tucked between shops and you might walk right past it if you’re not paying attention. But here’s the thing about this apartment-style spot: it’s actually perfect for anyone who wants to live like a local in Bordeaux rather than feel like they’re camping out in a generic hotel room.
The two-bedroom setup is surprisingly spacious, and I mean actually spacious, not that “cozy European charm” code for tiny that you sometimes get. What really sold me was having a proper kitchen – you know how rare it is to find decent accommodation with parking AND a real kitchen right in the city center? The beds are comfortable enough that I didn’t wake up with that hotel mattress backache, and the whole place feels more like borrowing a friend’s apartment than staying somewhere sterile. The parking situation alone is worth mentioning because, well, anyone who’s tried to navigate Bordeaux’s old streets with a rental car knows exactly what I’m talking about. You’ll save yourself about twenty minutes of circling blocks looking for a spot, plus you won’t have to worry about whether your car will still have side mirrors in the morning.
Location-wise, you’re literally on one of the main shopping streets, which sounds potentially annoying but actually isn’t too bad noise-wise – the double windows do their job pretty well. I could walk to Place de la Comédie in maybe eight minutes, and the tram stops are close enough that getting out to the wine regions is totally doable without dealing with city driving. What I really appreciated was being able to grab groceries at the Monoprix down the street and actually cook something instead of eating restaurant food every single meal (though honestly, with Bordeaux’s food scene, that wouldn’t be the worst problem to have). The whole Galeries area has this lived-in feel that tourist hotels just can’t replicate – you’ll see actual Bordelais doing their daily shopping, not just other travelers taking photos of their croissants. The 8.5 rating makes sense to me because it delivers exactly what it promises without trying to be fancy about it, and sometimes that’s exactly what you need.
The concierge service in Bordeaux can arrange exclusive wine tastings at prestigious châteaux, secure reservations at Michelin-starred restaurants, and organize personalized tours of the UNESCO World Heritage historic district.
Rooms
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with 4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults


Reviews
Sarah from Canada (9/10)
The apartment was clean and comfortable and in an amazing location.
Felicity from Australia (8/10)
The apartment was spacious and very attractive. It had a little balcony overlooking the pedestrian thoroughfare and was ideally loacted near he city centre,
Emily from Australia (9/10)
The property was spacious and had great vintage furniture. It had a great feel and was perfectly located to explore Bordeaux.
Gregory from Australia (9/10)
Excellent central location, apartment typical of 1800s building, very comfortable and sizeable. Had all the facilities one would need for any stay. Agents were very helpful for a foreign traveller.
Teri from United States (8/10)
Typical French apartment. Nice terrace overlooking shopping street, nice large kitchen with slit of seating. Smell of croissants baking in nearby bakery. Alex was so welcoming and helpful and good checkout too.
Hongling from United States (7/10)
Kuznetsova from Cyprus (8/10)
Отличное расположение, прямо в центре на самой шопинговой улице ) и при этом хорошая звукоизоляция в квартире )
Fanny from France (9/10)
Magnifique et spacieux appartement décoré avec beaucoup de goût. Emplacement central où le tout à pied est possible. Accueil très professionnel et agréable. A recommander vivement.
Christina from Germany (8/10)
Die Lage der Unterkunft war für uns perfekt, da sie direkt an der Altstadt liegt und meine Mutter nicht so gut zu Fuß ist. nachts wird es allerdings laut.
모열 from South Korea (8/10)
위치, 청결, 인테리어
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Parc Vinet: 250 m
- Square Vinet: 250 m
- Jean Moulin Museum: 200 m
- Place de la Bourse: 550 m
- Great Bell Bordeaux: 600 m
- Museum of Aquitaine: 400 m
- Saint-Pierre Square: 350 m
- Jardin du Palais Rohan: 750 m
- Esplanade des Quinconces: 750 m
- Bordeaux Fine Arts Museum: 700 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Big: 0 m
- Restaurant McDonald’s: 0 m
- Restaurant Wok and Wok: 0 m
Top attractions:
- Stone Bridge: 1.2 km
- La Cite du Vin: 3.6 km
- Bordeaux-Pessac Zoo: 12 km
- Ethnographic Museum: 1.2 km
- Chaban Delmas Bridge: 3.5 km
- Place de la Victoire: 950 m
- Wine and Trade Museum: 2 km
- Natural History Museum: 1.3 km
- CAPC Musee d’Art Contemporain: 1.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Bordeaux-Lac: 4.8 km
- Forest Bois de Saige: 7 km
Public transport:
- Train Cenon: 4.2 km
- Train Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station: 2.4 km
Closest airports:
- Bordeaux– Mérignac Airport: 13 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- French
Media & Technology:
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Shower
- Coffee machine


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 20:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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