WELCOMETO THE
GRAND HOTEL FRANCAIS
Our 3 star hotel in the City Center of Bordeaux
Welcome to Bordeaux
Did you have a good trip? Settle into one of the 35 rooms in our 18th-century mansion, a charming boutique hotel in the heart of Bordeaux.
Here, you are entering a Ginto hotel, a chic and elegant establishment... and a neighbourhood one at that! Ideally located in the downtown district of Bordeaux, our central location places you just a minute's walk from major attractions, the Basilica, the iconic Sainte-Catherine street, Notre-Dame church, and the city's most popular landmarks and local shops. Situated just a few hundred meters from the Saint-Jean train station, our accommodation offers quick access to public transport, making it the perfect base to discover the city and travel effortlessly to every corner of Bordeaux.
Our modern accommodation offers quick access to public transport and is just steps away from the city center, making every corner of Bordeaux easily within reach.
At our hotel, you will sleep in Palace bedding and under an Edona duvet, because you can only get up on the right side of the bed if you have slept soundly. With our wide choice of rooms, you will enjoy the luxury of feeling good in a setting that is both comfortable, welcoming and full of character, from the moment you get out of bed to your evening cocktail in our Casa Bar. From our local, homemade breakfast to all our little and big touches, because everything we offer is as close to you as it is to this neighbourhood we love so dearly.
OUR ROOMS
Welcome to your haven of peace in the heart of Bordeaux. Our rooms, with their carefully curated style blending modern elegance and boutique charm, are designed to meet all your expectations, whether you're on a romantic getaway, a business trip, or a family stay.
Designed with comfort and a super-cosy spirit in mind, all our rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a window letting in the natural light of Bordeaux, and free WiFi, so you can rest or work from your room as if it were your own office. Our location, just a few hundred meters from the main tram lines and the most popular tourist attractions, gives every guest easy access to the best of Bordeaux, step outside and discover it all.
A baby cot is available as an option for families with young children, simply contact our reception to request one. One room is specially fitted and accessible for guests with reduced mobility, with all the necessary amenities and quality equipment for a peaceful stay. All our rooms are strictly non-smoking.
With our wide list of room offers, find the one that feels like you.
Local
HOMEMADE
SEASONAL
BREAKFAST
Here, your breakfast can really become the most important meal of the day.
Our homemade, organic, seasonal recipes and delicacies from our best neighbors.
We offer attentive service and a full buffet for you to enjoy.
Our only question is: are you a bed-hopper or a latecomer?
Every morning
FROM 06:30 TO 10:30
(in the dining room or in your room at extra charge)
Rates
€18 per person from 11 years old.
€9 for children between 6 and 11 years old.
Free for children under 5.
A gourmet breakfast with a commitment! Our breakfast has been awarded the Ocean Friendly Restaurant label by Surfrider Europe. Find out more about this eco-friendly program here.
Breakfast
Here, breakfast can truly be the most important meal of the day.
Our homemade, organic, seasonal recipes and delicacies from our best neighbors.
Attentive service and a buffet to enjoy.
Our only question will be: are you an early bird or a late riser?
Every morning
FROM 6:30 AM TO 10:30 AM
(in the dining room or in your room for an additional fee)
Prices
€18 per person aged 11 and over.
€9 for children aged 6 to 11.
Free for children under 5.
Enjoy a delicious and socially responsible breakfast! Our breakfast has been awarded the Ocean Friendly Restaurant label by Surfrider Europe. Discover this program promoting our ecological transition here.
Bar Casa, a dose of elegance and a touch of boldness
Our Bar Casa is a 100% Ginto concept where boldness is combined with the art of hospitality, where we enjoy making others enjoy themselves... A unique place with unique recipes, where we transform everyday moments into extraordinary experiences.
YOUR MEETINGS & EVENTS IN THE HEART OF BORDEAUX
Our two modular meeting rooms and our bar are fully equipped with all the necessary equipment to host your business meetings, seminars and events of all kinds. Whether you need an intimate setting or a larger space, we have the perfect solution for your needs.
• Salon Merlot - up to 20 guests
• Salon Malbec - up to 40 guests
• Bar Casa - up to 40 guests
For any seminar, privatisation or event enquiry, contact us by email and our team will get back to you promptly.
Neighborhood life
From the Grand Hôtel Français, you're always in the right place for the right moment! Just a stone's throw from Place Gambetta and the Gothic Pey-Berland steeple of the majestic Cathédrale Saint-André. Close to the Left Bank, where you can take it easy on the banks of the Garonne, admiring 2,000 years of port history.
From here, find a good table, a cosy atmosphere by day or a trendy one in the middle of the night, the best fashion or gourmet addresses.
On foot, by bike or by streetcar, from the Triangle d'Or to the Bastide... you're in for a treat!
HEART
OF THE CITY
Explore Bordeaux
A 19th-century boutique hotel nestled on Rue Sainte-Catherine, in the very heart of Bordeaux central centre, we sit within the prestigious Golden Triangle district, just minutes from the Palais Gallien and the iconic Chartrons neighbourhood. Famous for its vibrant street life and shopping, our central location is the perfect base to explore the city at your own pace.
Getting here is effortless: just a short minute's walk from the nearest tram station, with easy connections to public transport, Gare Saint-Jean, Pont de Pierre, the Saint-Pierre district, and Bordeaux Airport. Paris and Tours are within reach by train, making us the ideal stop for longer French tours.
Stroll to the Cité du Vin, discover the Place des Quinconces, wander through museum after museum, or simply enjoy the garden terraces along the Garonne. Whatever your plans, the best of Bordeaux is always at your doorstep, check our availability for your dates and come experience it for yourself.
Address: 12 rue du Temple, Bordeaux France
MEET THE team
Behind every smile and every thoughtful gesture, our team is dedicated to making your stay in the heart of Bordeaux truly unforgettable. In our 3-star boutique hotel in Bordeaux city centre, hospitality is more than just a word, it is a promise of warm, personalized service at an excellent value for every budget.
Ideally located in the historic centre, our hotel welcomes both leisure travelers enjoying a weekend in Bordeaux and guests visiting for business. From the moment you check in to your check out, our attentive team, who speak English and Spanish, provides tailor-made services: restaurant recommendations, sightseeing and museum advice, transportation arrangements, car rental assistance, and any special requests you may have. Need a hand? Our staff is available at any time to guide you to the best addresses and hidden gems the city has to offer, most of them just a minute walk away.
Great news for four-legged travelers: we are a pet-friendly hotel, because a successful stay is a family stay, fur included! For your vehicle, we work with our partner parking facility, Clemenceau parking, available as an option just nearby.
An airport shuttle service is available to and from Bordeaux Airport, making your arrival and departure as smooth as possible.
At the reception of our Bordeaux city centre hotel, we are committed to delivering a friendly yet professional experience, ensuring your stay combines comfort, serenity, and the pleasure of discovering the city.
BOOK DIRECT AND PAY LESS
Ready to live the Ginto experience? Check availability and view rates in real time directly on our official website, offering the lowest price guaranteed. Select your dates to see prices and find the ideal room in the boutique heart of Bordeaux centre, whether you're planning holidays, a city break, or a budget-friendly escape.
Our historic location, just a minute's walk from the best shopping, top museums and the station, makes every booking a great offer. Enjoy a view of our available rooms, browse guest reviews, check equipment and sales, and discover everything our parking partner and prime centre address has to offer.
Our guests trust us, their reviews and our excellent ratings speak for themselves. All that's left is to choose your stay, we'll take care of the rest!
