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5 Star Hotels in Bordeaux — 6 of Our Favourites

Discover and book your perfect Bordeaux hotel

The city of Bordeaux and the Gironde region have a great selection of hotels for all types of visitor.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Bordeaux Hotel Guide.

a picture of a hotel suite at Hostellerie de Plaisance, Saint Emilion

1. Hostellerie de Plaisance, Saint Emilion

Location
Saint-Emilion

The Hostellerie de Plaisance is an unusual and unique place, offering surprising perspectives on the village’s architecture and the edges of the vineyard landscapes.

The hotel offers rooms and suites nestled in exceptional surroundings. The serene atmosphere, elegant and understated decoration, the quality of the materials and comfort call for a meditative rest.

The rooms, wide and full of day light, are tastefully furnished, the chest drawers and writing desks mingle, walls are carpeted with generous flowers or fine stripes brightened by lively dots, the atmosphere is soft and muted.

Chateau de Mirambeau, Bordeaux Area exterior

2. Chateau de Mirambeau, Bordeaux Area

A Renaissance-style castle located in a peaceful park recently reopened following refurbishment in 2016.

This 5-star hotel offers 40 rooms and suites, most are in the Chateau with 18 rooms located at the Orangerie, just a few steps from the renovated Spa and its 2 swimming pools, hammam, jacuzzi, Sauna, 2 cabin rooms for beauty treatments and a fitness room. The rooms are furnished with sumptuous fabrics, antique furniture and marble bathrooms. The rooms and suites are all unique, and each boasts a unique cachet and an enchanting view over the park, the countryside or the outdoor swimming pool, with satellite TV, a safebox, fluffy bathrobes and slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

There is a room dedicated to wine and cognac tastings - the Cognatheque - the ideal place for a wine tasting course or to relax in the evening.

Wifi is free throughout.

Yndohotel, Bordeaux - Centre exterior

3. Yndo

Location
Bordeaux

A new, sophisticated, relaxed 5 stars refuge has opened in the heart of Bordeaux, where your well-being and comfort are the priority.

In the cosy, intimate setting of this typical 19th Century Bordeaux mansion, you’ll be excited and soothed by the twelve rooms and suites, with their unique, quirky decoration.

The hotel offers a scented garden, dining room, shady terrace and home-made breakfast to make your stay unforgettable, in an atmosphere of luxury and refinement.

Les Sources de Caudalie, Martillac exterior

4. Les Sources de Caudalie, Martillac

Les Sources de Caudalie, located among the vineyards of Château Smith Haut Lafitte, a Graves great growth, was established in 1999. Between vineyards and forests, at only 20 minutes from Bordeaux centre, the architect Yves Collet created from scratch contemporary buildings from recycled local materials in tune with the surroundings.

A stay in the hotel, with its 40 rooms and 21 suites, is the gateway to exploring an attractive region with a strong personality. The six cottages also revolve around the region's rich, varied culture as reflected in paintings, antiques, and warm-coloured fabrics.

Each of the 40 rooms, named after aspects of our regional heritage, boasts a unique decor, featuring antiques, collectible furniture, and fine draperies. Most of them have a terrace or a balcony with a beautiful view on the Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte's vineyards or on the lake.

Hotel Burdigala, Bordeaux - Centre double bedroom

5. Hotel Burdigala

Location
Bordeaux

Located in the heart of Bordeaux, the Burdigala Hotel was completely refurbished in summer 2011, and its elegant yet relaxed atmosphere provides a welcome sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The 83 rooms and suites are decorated with luxurious materials in complementary colours, to inspire calm and tranquillity.

And of course, being in Bordeaux, the wine cellar next to the restaurant offers an excellent selection of prestigious Bordeaux wines to accompany the exquisite cuisine on offer, featuring regional products.

Le Grand Hotel de Bordeaux, Bordeaux - Centre exterior

6. Le Grand Hotel de Bordeaux

Location
Bordeaux

The majestic hall of the Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa designed by Jacques Garcia is impressive. Marble, Bordeaux stone, warm-tone fabrics (plum, mauve, deep red), 18th century-inspired furnishings, original floral creations: an invitation to peace and tranquillity.

The suites and rooms are in the same spirit, they are places of calm and luxury. Each detail has been given great attention in the purest refinement. You will get a sensation of serenity and comfort thanks to this hushed wellbeing.

A panoramic terrace overlooks the Grand Theatre and the rooftops of Bordeaux. The Roman tent and its Jacuzzi are an invitation to delicious relaxation.