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Grand Hotel Francais, Bordeaux
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About the Hotel
12 Rue Du Temple,
Bordeaux,
France,
FR-33000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Close to the historic old town
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Loved by guests
"Location is spot on, right in the heart of town but tucked in a side street so it's super quiet."
"Loved the water fountain in reception to keep filling up."
"The hotel it self is a renovated 200 year old building, very beautifully snd neatly done!"
Grand Hotel Francais - Ex Best Western - A historic eco-certified Bordeaux hotel with meeting facilities and cocktail bar
Located on historic Rue du Temple, this 3-star Bordeaux hotel occupies an 18th-century building and holds the distinction of being the first establishment in the city to receive the European Ecolabel. Grand Hotel Francais features 35 air-conditioned rooms equipped with private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers. Two meeting spaces, Merlot and Malbec, accommodate up to 50 delegates with high-speed WiFi and air conditioning. The Casa by Ginto cocktail bar serves signature drinks crafted by award-winning mixologist Jérémy Lauilhé. A breakfast buffet featuring organic and fair-trade items is served from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The Best Western property stands 0.5 miles from Place de la Bourse and Grand Theatre. The hotel is positioned 1.5 miles from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station and 9.5 miles from Merignac airport.
Pros
First Bordeaux establishment to receive European Ecolabel certification
Maintains beehives in Bourg-sur-Gironde for sustainable honey production
Features original artwork by local artist Emma Kadroui in the cocktail bar
Listed in the Michelin Guide since its inception
Cons
Pet policy limited to animals under 10kg
Additional bed available only in select rooms
“This hotel strikes a compelling balance, blending traditional architectural elements with modern eco-consciousness, underscored by its European Ecolabel certification. Its commitment to sustainability doesn't detract from convenience, with meeting facilities catering to business needs and a lively cocktail bar enhancing the atmosphere. It stands out as a spot where environmental responsibility meets genuine hospitality in the heart of the city.”
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Deluxe Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Ground Floor Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
12 Rue Du Temple,
Bordeaux,
France,
FR-33000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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12 Rue Du Temple,
Bordeaux,
France,
FR-33000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City landmarks
Landmark
Place de la Bourse
690 m
Landmark
The Grosse Cloche
1.1
km
Landmark
Puerta de Cailhau
970 m
Landmark
The Water Mirror
760 m
Church
Basilica of St. Michael
1.6
km
Landmark
Porte de Bourgogne
1.3
km
Landmark
Girondins Monument
750 m
Landmark
amphitheatre of Bordeaux
1.0
km
Landmark
Le Miroir d'eau
760 m
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
650 m
Mall
Promenade Sainte Catherine
850 m
Museum
Museum of Aquitaine
710 m
Mall
Quinconces Esplanade
720 m
Church
Basilica of Saint Severinus of Bordeaux
780 m
Church
Eglise St Pierre
600 m
Bridge
Stone Bridge
1.6
km
Garden
Jardin Public
910 m
Church
Eglise Saint-Paul-Saint-Francois-Xavier
630 m
Church
Eglise Saint-Bruno
1.0
km
Landmark
Porte de la Monnaie
1.5
km
Church
Saint-Louis-des-Chartrons
1.2
km
Landmark
Port of the Moon
1.0
km
Nearby
Church
Bordeaux Cathedral
530 m
90 Rue de la Porte Dijeaux
Porte Dijeaux
160 m
Opera House
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
430 m
Square
Place du Parlement
560 m
Monument
Pey Berland Tower
460 m
Event hall
Jean Moulin Center
330 m
BordeauxFrance
Rue Du Mirail
330 m
Church
Notre Dame Church
320 m
Restaurants
Amorino Porte Dijeaux
100 m
53 rue de la Porte Dijeaux
My Little Cafe
210 m
21 rue Vieille Tour
Sushi Dijeaux
190 m
90 rue de la Porte Dijeaux
Catering Bagel
230 m
12 rue des Remparts
La Banquise
250 m
18 rue des Remparts
Papa Jo
220 m
14 Place Gambetta
Cafeincup Intendance
310 m
3 rue Louis Combes
Explore Bordeaux
Explore Bordeaux
Bordeaux Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture, this cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site and showcases intricate stained glass.
Place de la Bourse
9 minutes' walk
Iconic square with beautiful 18th-century architecture and the striking Water Mirror, perfect for photos.
The Grosse Cloche
13 minutes' walk
Historical bell tower dating back to the 15th century, offering insight into Bordeaux's rich history.
Le Miroir d'eau
10 minutes' walk
The largest reflecting pool in the world, creating beautiful reflections of the Place de la Bourse trend.
Sushi Dijeaux
3 minutes' walk
Modern sushi spot known for fresh ingredients and creative rolls. Great for a quick, casual meal.
My Little Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere offering coffee and pastries, perfect for brunch or a light lunch with friends.
La Banquise
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro featuring French classics, renowned for its homemade dishes and warm hospitality.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
6 minutes' walk
Elegant theater showcasing opera and ballet in a stunning historic setting, a must-visit for art lovers.
Place du Parlement
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with café terraces perfect for evening relaxation and people-watching.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
best western grand hotel francais
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Francais
Is there parking available at Grand Hotel Francais?
Public parking is available nearby, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Francais?
The hotel features an on-site snack bar and offers in-room breakfast service.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hotel Francais?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee and tea machine, and a safe.
What time is check-in and check-out at Grand Hotel Francais?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Grand Hotel Francais?
The buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of €18 per person.
Which popular restaurants are near Grand Hotel Francais?
Nearby restaurants include Maruya Dining Japanese (0.5 km), Bistro Montesquieu (0.5 km), and Chez Peppone (0.5 km).
What meeting facilities are available at Grand Hotel Francais?
The hotel offers two meeting rooms suitable for up to 50 delegates, equipped with free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are within walking distance of Grand Hotel Francais?
Nearby attractions include Place de la Bourse (0.5 km), Saint-André Cathedral (0.5 km), and Cité du Vin (2 km).
Does Grand Hotel Francais provide accessible facilities?
The hotel features accessible rooms designed for guests with reduced mobility.
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