Bordeaux City-Centre, 33000 Bordeaux, France
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Maison Bouquiere La Cabrerie Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Maison Bouquiere La Cabrerie, you immediately get that feeling you’ve stumbled onto something special — it’s tucked right into Bordeaux’s historic center, where the cobblestone streets actually mean something. This three-star property doesn’t try to be flashy, but there’s something genuinely charming about how it fits into the neighborhood. You know those places that feel like they’ve always belonged exactly where they are? That’s this hotel. The building itself reflects the character of the surrounding streets, with period details that connect you to the city’s rich past.

Location & Neighborhood

Honestly, the location is probably the biggest reason to book here — couples seem to absolutely love it, and I can see why. You’re literally in the heart of everything that makes Bordeaux worth visiting. The cathedral is practically around the corner, and you can walk to the Garonne riverfront in about five minutes. What I really appreciate is that you’re close enough to duck into wine bars and bistros without dealing with tourist trap pricing — well, most of the time anyway. The tram stops are right there too, so getting to the wine regions outside the city is actually pretty straightforward. This central position means you’re never far from the action.

The Rooms

The rooms have that classic French charm without feeling like you’re staying in a museum. I mean, you’re not getting cutting-edge design here, but the beds are comfortable and everything feels well-maintained. The windows — assuming you get one facing the street — give you those postcard views of old Bordeaux that make you want to lean out with your morning coffee. Storage space is decent enough for a few days, though if you’re the type who overpacks, you might need to get creative with your suitcase placement. Each room maintains the property’s intimate, residential atmosphere.

Breakfast & Amenities

Breakfast is served in a cozy space that feels more like someone’s dining room than a hotel restaurant — which is actually pretty nice. They keep it simple with fresh pastries, good coffee, and the usual French breakfast spread. Nothing groundbreaking, but it gets the job done before you head out to explore. The staff is helpful with restaurant recommendations, and they seem to know the neighborhood well enough to point you toward the less obvious spots that locals actually frequent. The overall experience emphasizes quality over quantity.

Why Guests Love It

What really works about Maison Bouquiere La Cabrerie is that it gives you an authentic Bordeaux experience without breaking the bank. You’re staying in a real neighborhood where people actually live and work, not some sanitized hotel district. The combination of that prime location and the reasonable rates makes it feel like you’re getting away with something. Sure, it’s not the most refined place in the city, but when you can walk to world-class wine bars and wake up to church bells in the morning, those little details matter less than you’d think. This upscale yet accessible property strikes a balance that appeals to discerning travelers.

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.

Maison Bouquiere La Cabrerie Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
Two-Bedroom Superior Apartment4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Maison Bouquiere La Cabrerie

  • Eirini from Cyprus (9/10)

    Excellent facilities, amazing location right next to a lively square and to the Grande Cloche. Extra towels were also provided, it was very clean.

  • Santiago from Australia (8/10)

    Great location. We enjoyed our stay.

  • Andy from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Apartment was a great size, and IMMACULATELY CLEAN.
    LOCATION WAS PERFECT

  • Daniil from Poland (9/10)

    The stay was wonderful!

  • Natalya from Canada (9/10)

    Fantastic apartment. Very spacious, nicely decorated, equipped kitchen, top location. Communication with host and housekeeper was flawless. Would definitely stay there again!

  • David from Australia (9/10)

    This was a great 2 bedroom apartment with enough room for 2 couples. The location was perfect for sightseeing around this historic area on foot.

  • Deborah from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Really easy to arrive near midnight either great instructions. Great location. Comfortable and clean.

  • Bob from South Africa (9/10)

    Didi not include breakfast. Great central location

  • Georgios from Greece (8/10)

    An apartment with character, clean and very well located, appropriate theoretically for up to 4 persons. Quite good value for money option. It is highly recommended provided that you do not have early arrival in the city since the check in is at 15 00 no matter if the apartment is ready in advance and also to be prepared to go up and down two floors through a non attractive entrance.

  • Charlotte from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Beautiful apartment, so stylishly decorated. The location was fantastic and all of the communication and instructions beforehand were clear and timely. Great value for money, would definitely stay again!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parc Vinet: 400 m
  • Square Vinet: 400 m
  • Stone Bridge: 650 m
  • Jean Moulin Museum: 600 m
  • Place de la Bourse: 650 m
  • Ethnographic Museum: 750 m
  • Great Bell Bordeaux: 200 m
  • Museum of Aquitaine: 550 m
  • Saint-Pierre Square: 400 m
  • Place de la Victoire: 900 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Sarl Deiss: 20 m
  • Restaurant French Karib: 40 m
  • Restaurant L’Assiette Musicale: 10 m

Top attractions:

  • Public Garden: 1.8 km
  • La Cite du Vin: 3.7 km
  • Bordeaux-Pessac Zoo: 12 km
  • Chaban Delmas Bridge: 3.6 km
  • Wine and Trade Museum: 2.3 km
  • Esplanade des Quinconces: 1.2 km
  • Bordeaux Fine Arts Museum: 900 m
  • CAPC Musee d’Art Contemporain: 1.5 km
  • Botanical Park Landes Girondines: 1.8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Bordeaux-Lac: 5 km
  • Forest Bois de Saige: 7 km

Public transport:

  • Train Cenon: 3.9 km
  • Train Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station: 1.8 km

Closest airports:

  • Bordeaux– Mérignac Airport: 13 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Washing machine

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine
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House Rules at Maison Bouquiere La Cabrerie

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.7

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

9.5

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.3

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.6