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About the Hotel

28-30 Rue Tauzia, Bordeaux, France, 33800
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Close to the heart of Bordeaux
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
2.5
3.9
/5

Rooms

Guests can choose a Standard Room with a king-size bed or two twin beds. Every room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms also come with individually set air conditioning, a desk, a courtesy tray, a telephone, and soundproofed walls. The private bathroom includes a bath tub or a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms have garden views.

Dining

The on-site restaurant features traditional French cuisine. The restaurant offers a children's menu at €12.90. Guests can enjoy the hotel's American-style buffet. Additional amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. There is also a bar. The chef introduces guests to regional delicacies.

Leisure and Entertainment

A games room for children is available in summer. Other facilities include 3 meeting rooms. There is also a television in a common area. Other features include a terrace.

Location and Transport

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is near the Tauzia tram stop, 450m from the train station and a 3 tram-stop ride from the heart of Bordeaux. Place de la Bourse is just 3 tram stops away. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 13 km from the property. Landmarks nearby include Bordeaux-Saint-Jean railway (0.3 km), Porte de la Monnaie (0.3 km), Eglise St Pierre (1 km), Puerta de Cailhau (1 km), The Grosse Cloche (1 km), Stone Bridge (1 km), The Water Mirror (2 km), Bordeaux Cathedral (2 km), and Promenade Sainte Catherine (2 km).

Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception and free WiFi access in all areas. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel has facilities measuring 1076 square feet, including conference space. Guests can use a roundtrip airport shuttle, and a free daily manager's reception. Concierge services are available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Parking can accommodate vehicles up to a height of 190 centimetres.

“The Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean strikes me as a practical choice, especially for those prioritizing accessibility; I appreciate its proximity to the train station and tram lines for exploring the city. While some may find aspects of the hotel a touch dated, the family-friendly amenities and on-site dining options, complete with a kids' menu, make it a solid base for exploring Bordeaux.”
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Privilege King Room Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean, dining is a delightful experience that embraces the essence of French culinary traditions and modern grilling techniques. Families are welcomed in a vibrant atmosphere that invites guests to savor each moment, whether for a hearty breakfast or an evening meal infused with local flavors.
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LA GARE DES SENS

French, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting that balances comfort and style, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse gluten-free menu and a children's menu priced at €12.90, ensuring that every family member finds something to celebrate. Indulge in expertly prepared grilled dishes that showcase the richness of French cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday; lunch from 12:00 - 13:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:30.

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Location

28-30 Rue Tauzia, Bordeaux, France, 33800
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28-30 Rue Tauzia, Bordeaux, France, 33800
Nearby
Quai de la Monnaie
Porte de la Monnaie
200 ft
Train Station
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean railway
200 ft
Church
Holy Cross Church in Bordeaux
200 ft
Rue Peyronnet
Vieux Bordeaux
200 ft
Restaurants
Bistrot Sainte-Croix
1000 ft
12 Place Pierre Renaudel
La Taverne du Midi
1500 ft
26 rue Charles Domercq
Le Grand Comptoir
1700 ft
1 rue Charles Domercq Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean
Cafe du Levant
1500 ft
24 rue Charles Domercq Face Gare SaintJean
Inglourious Bar Star
1500 ft
4 Place Andre Meunier
Factory & Co Bordeaux
1700 ft
1 rue Charles Domercq Gare de Bordeaux Belcier
Explore Bordeaux
Explore Bordeaux
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of St. Michael
Basilica of St. Michael
11 minutes' walk
Historic basilica with stunning architecture and an impressive bell tower, perfect for history enthusiasts.
The Grosse Cloche
The Grosse Cloche
17 minutes' walk
One of Bordeaux's iconic landmarks, this 15th-century bell tower is a must-see for its rich history.
Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse
20 minutes' walk
Stunning square featuring classical buildings and the famous Water Mirror, an iconic photography spot.
Museum of Aquitaine
Museum of Aquitaine
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Bordeaux's history from prehistoric times to modern days, offering free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Biking along the Garonne River
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque bike paths available for rental along the river, ideal for leisurely exploration while enjoying the scenery.
Yoga in the Parc Bordelais
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions often held in the beautiful Parc Bordelais, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Exciting tours through the nearby vineyards, offering tastings and a glimpse into Bordeaux's wine culture.
Bistrot Sainte-Croix
Bistrot Sainte-Croix
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a menu featuring authentic French cuisine and seasonal dishes, casual and inviting atmosphere.
La Taverne du Midi
La Taverne du Midi
6 minutes' walk
Local eatery specializing in traditional dishes and wines, perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner experience.
Le Grand Comptoir
Le Grand Comptoir
7 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering French classics and a refined wine selection, ideal for both casual and business dining.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored theater hosting operas, ballets, and concerts, known for its exceptional acoustics.
I.B.O. - Bordeaux Jazz
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live jazz performances, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and casual nights out.
L'Entrepôt
30 minutes' walk
Cultural center with diverse events including film screenings and art exhibitions, great for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Bordeaux20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Merignac (BOD)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Roumaniere (EGC)183 min  ·  75.6 mi
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Hotel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 779 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Noisy trams
Flat pillows
Guest reviews
based on 1777 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
How far is Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
What are the check-in and checkout times at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Check-in is at 14:00 and checkout is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 EUR per day.
What dining options are available at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional French cuisine and offers an American-style breakfast buffet.
Which attractions can be easily reached from Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Nearby attractions include Place de la Bourse (3 tram stops away), Museum of Aquitaine (approximately 1 km), and Girondins Monument (about 2 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is there a gym available at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
The hotel offers a fitness suite for guests to use.
What is the distance from Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean to Bordeaux Train Station?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Bordeaux Train Station.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
The hotel provides family rooms and a children's menu at the restaurant.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring smooth communication with guests.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
An American-style buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
What type of hotel is Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
The hotel is classified as a modern hotel suitable for families and business travelers.
How can guests access Wi-Fi at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Free Wi-Fi access is provided in all areas of the hotel.
What type of view can guests expect from rooms at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Rooms offer views that overlook the town or courtyard.

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