Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

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A spacious lounge area with modern furniture, large windows, and a wooden ceiling design.
A bar area with multiple beverage dispensers, a counter with food items, and a wooden ceiling with linear lighting.
A modern living room with a brown leather chair, a round table, and a bookshelf with decorative items.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a wooden slatted wall, and a well-lit display of decorative items.
An outdoor dining area with tables, chairs, and string lights.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $103
$86 nightly
$103 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28

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28-30 Rue De Tauzia, Bordeaux, Gironde, 33800
  • Place, St. Michael Basilica
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Place de la Victoire
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Place de la Bourse
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (1 personne)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (2 personnes)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bordeaux

With a stay at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean, you'll be centrally located in Bordeaux, a short 9-minute walk from St. Michael Basilica and 13 minutes by foot from Place de la Victoire. .This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Aquitaine Museum and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Bordeaux Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • St. Michael Basilica - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Place de la Victoire - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Place de la Bourse - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Bordeaux Cathedral - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tauzia Tram Station - 1 min walk
  • Bordeaux St-Jean Station - 6 min walk
  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Taverne du Midi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bouillon Saint-Jean - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Tupina - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Potager - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Paul - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean offers 99 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs and phones. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 99 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hotel include concierge services, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, La Gare des Sens, for lunch or dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Bordeaux? This hotel has 1076 square feet (100 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
La Gare des Sens - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking within 0.6 miles
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 16.50 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • La Gare des Sens

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Minors may not be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests may be required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorization upon arrival.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 8 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.74 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 16.5 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 8 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Mercure Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
Mercure Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
Mercure Bordeaux Gare Saint Jean Hotel Bordeaux
Hotel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Hotel Mercure Gare Saint Jean
Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Mercure Gare Saint Jean
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Hotel
Hotel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Bordeaux
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Hotel Bordeaux

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 237 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well placed for the main station and tram stop close by.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at Novotel Bordeaux with our family. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making us feel at home from the moment we arrived. The hotel was very clean throughout, and its convenient location made it easy to get around and enjoy our trip. Overall, it was a comfortable and enjoyable experience, and we would happily stay here again. Highly recommended for families!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were kind and accommodating.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Amazing staff. Bed was comfortable. Location is good. Carpet in the bedroom does not feel very hygienic. Few and poor quality toiletries. Bedroom coffee was soluble.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the reception and in the restaurant are excellent - very kind, helpful and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff made for an enjoyable stay at this clean and comfortable hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Early check in was really helpful, friendly staff and good breakfast. Ideal location for the station
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room with staff very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable hotel with helpful staff. Located 5 min walk to the train station and number 1 bus stop to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. Great proximity to train station and also walkable to old town. We had amazing patio and breakfast was perfect each morning.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great family friendly hotel

Great hotel, very convenient for a stopover when travelling by train. Friendly staff, nice restaurant with seasonal food. Right next to the tram.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe place and easy tram access
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The plus is to be close to the train station and an overground light train station that connects to an all main areas of Bordeaux.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to a train station and downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train station and right on the tram line.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, close to train station
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious, complete amenities and modern
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great night

Everything is good, there was umbrella provided during the raining season. Buffet breakfast was great too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conviently close to the train station. Room comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

We had a relaxing and convenient quick stay. There was a train strike so we needed to drive, and parking at the hotel was right there! Staff was friendly and all spoke English. Highly recommended b
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

overall satisfied with the stay the stall at check was very helpful and accomidating

vary happy with the staff at check very knowledgeable of the town, big room with a big bathtub, WiFi worked, breakfast was very good with a big selection of a buffet boiled eggs, cold cuts cheese, croissants, baguettes, juices coffee fruits cereal, close to the city center walking distance and the tram stop is just outside the door if you prefer to walk
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing and enjoyable

Good spot close to transport and the city centre as well as the train station. Helpful reception staff who were able to help me with questions or concerns meant it was an enjoyable experience to stay. Both comfortable and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved the City

One night stay on a motorcycling trip. Convenient, safe parking, air conditioned. Tram outside to take you into the centre of town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024