GRAND HOTEL FRANCAIS - Bordeaux 12 Rue Du Temple 33000

12 Rue Du Temple, Bordeaux, 33000 France

In Bordeaux (Bordeaux City Centre)

9.0

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

Located in the heart of Bordeaux steps from Place Gambetta and within about 0.3 miles of major sights like the Grand Théâtre and Place de la Comédie, it offers free WiFi, a bar/lounge, buffet breakfasts featuring organic and regional produce, pet-friendly rooms (small dogs and cats up to 10 kg), wheelchair-accessible facilities, and an eco-friendly Green Key certification.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Pets allowed

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Property Description

A stay at Grand Hotel Francais places you in the heart of Bordeaux, steps from Place Gambetta and 3 minutes by foot from Les Grands Hommes. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Place de la Comédie and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Grand Theatre of Bordeaux.

Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Stay in one of 35 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable 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 desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Place Gambetta - 0.2 mi
Centre Jean Moulin - 0.2 mi
Cathedrale St. Andre - 0.2 mi
Hotel de Ville - 0.2 mi
Musee des Beaux Arts - 0.3 mi
Place de la Bourse - 0.3 mi
Place des Quinconces - 0.3 mi
Musee d'Aquitaine - 0.4 mi
Jardin Botanique - 0.5 mi
Les Quais - 0.5 mi
Pont de Pierre - 0.7 mi
Place de la Victoire - 0.8 mi
Colbert Ship Museum - 0.9 mi
City Centre Bordeaux - 1.0 mi
La Bastide - 1.0 mi
Centre des Congres - 1.1 mi
Stade Chaban Delmas - 1.2 mi
Pont de Saint-Jean - 1.3 mi
Gare SNCF - 1.4 mi
Universite Bordeaux II - 1.5 mi
Universite Bordeaux I - 2.9 mi
Aquitaine Bridge - 3.3 mi
Universite Bordeaux IV - 3.5 mi
Universite Bordeaux III - 3.5 mi
Bordeaux Exhibition Centre - 3.6 mi
Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD) - 4.1 mi
City Centre Libourne - 17.1 mi
Blaye Citadel - 20.2 mi
Eglise Monolithe - 20.9 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting.

At the Grand Hotel Francais, quiet and comfortable fully-renovated 18th century mansion, you will enjoy the heart of Bordeaux, registered at the world heritage by UNESCO, its business center and cultural life. Our location is superb. We are in heart of city between Cathedral Saint AndrÃ©, Gambetta Square and Grand Theatre, near to walking street Porte-Dijeaux and Ste-Catherine, and tramway stop "Gambetta".

Local Attractions

At the Centre of one of the most Beautiful Cities in the World, our Hotel is two minutes from the Opéra, the rue Sainte-Catherine, the cathédrale Saint-André place Pey-Berland, the Triangle d'Or, The miroir d'eau, place de la Bourse. We also recommend you to visit famous Bordeaux vineyards (Saint Emilion, Médoc, Graves, Sauternes...) and Atlantic Coast (Dune du Pyla, Arcachon, Cap Ferret...)

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2018

Floors: 4

Rooms: 35

Non Smoking Rooms: 35

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 3

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Km

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Km

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $1.65 USD

Cancellation: Cancellation group terms : 31days prior AD : deposit will be refund 30-15 days prior AD : deposit will be kept 14-3days prior AD: 75% will be asked 2-0 days prior AD : 100 % wille be asked Partial cancellation 3days prior AD

Check-In Instructions:

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Babysitting or childcare
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Concierge services
Distance from property (ft) - 1148
Distance from property (meters) - 350
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 229
Elevator door width (inches) - 90
FairMoove
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free newspapers in lobby
Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
Laundry facilities
Lot hours - 24 hours
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 1
No accessible shuttle
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 3
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Reception hall
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Tours/ticket assistance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Green Sustainability

The Ecolabel Certification rewards products and services which includes environnemental-friendly quality management. We received Ecolabel Certification in 2010 and to keep it, the Grand Hôtel Français must pass rigorous environmental fitness trials. Thus, we try to reduce our negative impact on Earth.

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

The hot and cold breakfast buffet is composed of organic and fair trade produce. You will also find regional produce such as the famous Bordeaux 'Cannelé'. Breakfast is 17€/adult/day and 8,50€/child under 12/day

Pet Friendly?

Pets allowed with restrictions 10 euros per day.

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Internet / WiFi

Free Wifi in all our rooms

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 2.45 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. Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day(1148 ft away; open 24 hours) Pet fee: EUR 12 per pet (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Housekeeping is available for an additional fee Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

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.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Le Pain Quotidien - Classic French pastries and coffee in a cozy setting - 300 m from hotel

Lunch Le Gabriel - Refined Bordeaux cuisine with views onto Place de la Bourse - 650 m from hotel

Dinner Le Chapon Fin - Historic Michelin-starred restaurant offering traditional gourmet dishes - 1.1 km from hotel

Activity Place de la Bourse and Miroir d'eau - Iconic 18th-century square with the reflective water mirror perfect for photos - 700 m from hotel

Day 2

Breakfast La Maison du Chocolate - High-quality pastries and signature chocolates for a sweet start - 450 m from hotel

Lunch Les Halles de Bacalan (indoor market stalls) - Casual tasting of local specialties and oysters at lively market stalls - 2.6 km from hotel

Dinner La Tupina - Rustic southwestern French cuisine focusing on regional and seasonal produce - 1.5 km from hotel

Activity La Cité du Vin - Immersive wine museum and tastings showcasing Bordeaux's wine culture - 3.3 km from hotel

Day 3

Breakfast Bar à Vin - Wine bar by the Bordeaux wine council also serving light breakfast bites and excellent coffee - 800 m from hotel

Lunch Le Bouchon Bordelais - Traditional bistro dishes and a solid selection of local wines - 700 m from hotel

Dinner Garopapilles - Creative set-menu restaurant with excellent wine pairings in an intimate setting - 1.2 km from hotel

Activity Basilique Saint-André and Pey Berland Tower - Visit the cathedral and climb the tower for panoramic city views - 850 m from hotel

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Grand Hotel Francais

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Grand Hotel Francais have?

There are 35 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Grand Hotel Francais?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Grand Hotel Francais?

How much does internet cost?

Free Wifi in all our rooms

Is Grand Hotel Francais pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Pets allowed with restrictions 10 euros per day.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Grand Hotel Francais

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Grand Hotel Francais.

Feel free to use the Grand Hotel Francais meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Bordeaux event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

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