Bordeaux City Centre Travel Guide

Bordeaux

A grand, illuminated building complex with a central dome and two wings, reflecting in a calm water surface.
A historic bridge with multiple arches, ornate street lamps, and a tall cathedral spire in the background.
A historic cathedral with a large rose window and a clock tower. People are sitting on benches in the foreground.
A historic fountain with sculptures in a public square, surrounded by classical architecture.
A person riding a unicycle on a wet plaza with reflections, surrounded by people and a Ferris wheel in the background.

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A grand illuminated building with a prominent tower, reflecting on the water.

Place de la Bourse

9.0/10 (1,862 reviews)
Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.
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Things to do

Bordeaux: Little Electric Train Tour

Bordeaux: Tour on a Small Electric Train

Rp288.646
per adult
Bordeaux: Tour on a Small Electric Train
Bordeaux: River Cruise with Commentary, Wine and Canelé

Bordeaux: River Cruise with Commentary, Wine and Canelé

Rp391.734
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bordeaux: River Cruise with Commentary, Wine and Canelé
Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Rp391.734
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé
Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise

Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise

Rp309.264
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise
Free Walking Bordeaux Tour ENG + 1 glass of wine

Free Walking Bordeaux Tour ENG + 1 glass of wine (Tip based)

Rp30.926
per adult
Free Walking Bordeaux Tour ENG + 1 glass of wine (Tip based)
Bordeaux: Historical Tour and Sweet Food Tastings

Bordeaux food tour: sweet treats & highlights (IN FRENCH)

Rp442.748
per adult
Bordeaux food tour: sweet treats & highlights (IN FRENCH)
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Top hotels in Bordeaux City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre

3 out of 5
45 Rue Leyteire Bordeaux Gironde
The price is Rp1.662.819 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.662.819
Rp1.928.927 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)
"The new hotel was excellent in every way."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt

FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
14 Rue Claude Bonnier Bordeaux
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.666.971 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp2.666.971
Rp3.086.056 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (424 reviews)
"Great location right beside the tram stop, supermarket right across the street, staff were so friendly and very helpful, are room was spotless , I would definitely recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt
Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre

Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre

3 out of 5
27 rue du Parlement Sainte Catherine Bordeaux Gironde
The price is Rp2.816.988 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.816.988
Rp3.198.513 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (825 reviews)
"Les chambres sont très propres . Le personnel très professionnel . Le petit déjeuner est est vraiment excellent et délicieux"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG

Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG

5 out of 5
2-5 Place De La Comédie Bordeaux Gironde
Fully refundable
The price is Rp8.575.051 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp8.575.051
Rp9.643.617 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel by IHG
Mercure Bordeaux Centre Ville

Mercure Bordeaux Centre Ville

4 out of 5
5 Rue Robert Lateulade Bordeaux Gironde
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.889.104 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.889.104
Rp2.230.403 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions St. Seurin Basilica and Patinoire ...
8.2/10 Very good! (823 reviews)
"A very nice hotel in a quiet location a short walk from the centre. The staff were very friendly and professional."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Mercure Bordeaux Centre Ville
ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck

ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck

3 out of 5
35, Cours du Marechal Juin Bordeaux Gironde
The price is Rp1.389.047 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.389.047
Rp1.627.778 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bordeaux. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck
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Where to stay in Bordeaux City Centre

Find the best Bordeaux City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand illuminated building with a reflective water surface in front.

Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces

If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.

A stone bridge with multiple arches over a calm river, featuring ornate street lamps and a prominent tower in the background.

Saint Pierre

While you're in Saint Pierre, take in top sights like Place Saint Pierre and jump on the metro at Place de la Bourse Tram Station to see more of the city.

Storefronts of 'Antiques Piat' and 'La Petite Boulangerie Notre Dame'.

Chartrons

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chartrons. Spend some time visiting top spots like Quai des Marques, and catch the metro at Cours du Medoc Tram Station or Les Hangars Tram Station to see more of the area.

A historic church with ornate architecture, a large central window, and a cross on top.

Bordeaux Golden Triangle

If you're spending time in Bordeaux Golden Triangle, you might enjoy attractions like Place de la Comédie and Rue Sainte-Catherine. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Grand Theatre Tram Station to see more of the city.

A carousel with ornate decorations and horses, set against a backdrop of a large white domed building and lush green trees.

Saint Jean Station District

The river views and coffee shops are a few things visitors like about Saint Jean Station District. Check out Rock School Barbey while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Belcier Tram Station or Carle Vernet Tram Station to get around town.

Bordeaux City Centre Travel Guide