Studio 2 rénové balcon garage

Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about this little studio? The moment I stepped onto that renovated balcony, I actually forgot I was in the middle of Bordeaux. I mean, Cauderan isn’t exactly the tourist center everyone talks about, but honestly – that’s part of what makes this place work so well. You’re tucked away on Rue de l’École Normale, which sounds fancy but is really just a quiet residential street where locals actually live, and somehow that feels more authentic than being crammed between souvenir shops near the Grand Théâtre.

The renovation job here is pretty solid – they didn’t go overboard trying to make everything Instagram-perfect, but the basics are all there and done right. The balcony (which, let’s be honest, is why you’d book this place) gets morning light if you’re an early riser, and there’s something satisfying about having your coffee out there while the neighborhood slowly wakes up. The garage situation is clutch if you’re driving – I can’t tell you how many times I’ve circled Place Gambetta for twenty minutes looking for parking, so having that sorted from the start is actually a relief. The studio itself feels bigger than you’d expect, probably because they didn’t cram unnecessary furniture into every corner. There’s this lived-in quality that makes you feel like you’re borrowing a friend’s place rather than staying in a hotel room that gets turned over every few days.

What I really appreciate is how connected you are to actual Bordeaux life from here. You’re maybe a fifteen-minute tram ride from the center, but you can walk to the local market on weekend mornings and grab produce from vendors who’ve probably been working the same stalls for decades. The Parc Bordelais is close enough for evening walks when you need to decompress from all that wine tasting – and trust me, after a day in Saint-Émilion, you’ll want somewhere quiet to reset. The neighborhood gets pretty peaceful after dinner hours, which means you’ll actually sleep well instead of dealing with drunk tourists stumbling past your window at 2 AM. I mean, the 8.8 rating makes sense when you consider it’s doing exactly what it promises without any pretense. It’s not trying to be boutique chic or budget party central – it’s just a well-thought-out space where you can settle in for a few days and explore Bordeaux like someone who actually lives here, rather than checking boxes off a tourist itinerary.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $94. Studio with Balcony with 1 double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Very good – Jane from United Kingdom – 10 July 2025 (8/10)

  Lovely quiet apartment . Beautiful balcony. Just on the outskirts of the city. Would recommend.

• Wonderful stay.Michel was a very lovely host. The unit was exceptional extremely clean a needed and had everything we ne – Meredith from Australia – 14 May 2025 (10/10)

  Very clean unit. Perfect location, close to public transport, laundromat, shop.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Exceptional – Juan from Spain – 16 June 2025 (10/10)

  La ubicación es muy buena. Una zona tranquila y se tarde poco en llegar al centro. Michel, el dueño nos trató muy bien.

• Superb – Marie from France – 15 June 2025 (9/10)

  Très propre, très clair, très calme.

• Très agréable – Pierre from France – 15 June 2025 (10/10)

  L’emplacement, la propreté

• Superb – Valérie from France – 12 June 2025 (9/10)

  Calme,propre,garage
  Michel,accueillant,disponible, réactif,à l écoute

• Exceptional – Castelain from France – 28 May 2025 (10/10)

  J’ai adoré la qualité de la literie, la propreté de la chambre et la vue du balcon très bien exposé

• Estancia muy agradable – Luismi from Spain – 28 May 2025 (9/10)

  Está todo muy nuevo. Tiene garage privado. Es muy tranquilo. El baño es muy amplio. Muy agradable todo
  
  What could be improved: No tenía espejo grande

• Molt recomanable – Rita from Spain – 25 May 2025 (10/10)

  Es la segona vegada que ens hi quedem , ja que esta ben situat , aprop del transport public per anar al Centre. Cal remarcar la amabilitat del anfitrió.
  Habitació espaiosa ben iluminada amb molta llum natural, neta i amb una petita cuina .
  
  What could be improved: Potser per dir alguna petita cosa, els coixins del llit son petits i alguna toballola mes al bany estaria be.

• Parfait – Marie from France – 2 April 2025 (9/10)

  Appartement très agréable, lumineux, spacieux, fonctionnel.
  Hôte sympathique et très arrangeant.

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