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Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre, Bordeaux Overview
Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre is a 2-star hotel in Bordeaux, France. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 2,326 guest reviews.
Hotel Des Grands Hommes in Bordeaux, France, is a charming 2-star hotel located at 7 rue Franklin, right in the heart of the city. It’s best for families and budget travelers looking for a cozy place to stay. Just a short walk away, you can visit the iconic Grand Théâtre, which is only 0.7 km from the hotel, or explore the beautiful Place de la Bourse, about 1 km away. The hotel features comfortable, non-smoking rooms equipped with satellite TV and en suite bathrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of express check-in/check-out. Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast, which can be savored in the comfort of your room. With its central location, the hotel allows easy access to the vibrant streets of Bordeaux, making it perfect for city walks. The friendly staff adhere to local safety protocols, offering peace of mind during your stay. Experience the warm hospitality of Hotel Des Grands Hommes, where comfort meets affordability.
Important information
Please note that reception closed at 8 p.m. In case of late arrival, please contact the hotel directly to get the access code.The hotel does not have an elevator.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly, centrally located base in Bordeaux with consistently strong guest feedback (8.1/10 from 2,326 reviews). It’s a good value choice for short stays where you’ll rely on walking to major sights rather than on-site parking.
Best For
- Budget travelers who want a central Bordeaux location within walking distance of major landmarks
- Solo travelers looking for a straightforward, low-friction stay with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage
- Families traveling with children who prefer a simple, cozy 2-star option in the city center
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want quick access to Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux Cathedral, and the Quais de Bordeaux on foot
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who require late or very early check-in beyond 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
- Groups seeking a fully child-free environment, since children are allowed
What to Expect
You’ll arrive to a compact, central hotel setup with private check-in/check-out and express processing, which helps if you’re arriving later in the afternoon. The surrounding area feels like a walkable Bordeaux core, and you can reach key sights such as Place de la Bourse and Bordeaux Cathedral without needing a car. In the morning, you can keep things simple with an easy check-out at 10:30 AM and head out toward the Quais de Bordeaux or toward the Cité du Vin (about 2 km away). Guest sentiment is broadly positive overall, with an 8.1/10 rating based on a large review base, suggesting a reliable experience for a 2-star stay.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s address on rue Franklin places you close to major downtown highlights, including Place de la Bourse (about 1 km) and Bordeaux Cathedral (about 1.5 km). For waterfront strolling and dining, Les Quais de Bordeaux is about 1.2 km away, and Cité du Vin is roughly 2 km, making these practical on foot for most travelers. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is about 12 km away, so it’s a reasonably short transfer for flights.
Is Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre Worth the Price?
Average Price
135 €
per night
From
124 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre
Classic Double Room
- 11 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed118 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) and wired internet accessEntertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Bed...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- TV
Double Room With Small Bathroom - Courtyard Side
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
Free internet access and satellite TV feature in this room.
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
Double Room
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
Free internet access and satellite TV feature in this room.
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
Twin Room
- 13 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
Free internet access and satellite TV feature in this room.
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Adult only
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Security alarm
Stand-up comedy
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Art gallery on site
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Express check-in
Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre Photos
Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre Location in Bordeaux
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 12 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Gambetta Tram Stop 0.5 km
- Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station 2 km
- Place des Quinconces 1 km
- Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- Cité du Vin 2 km
- Bordeaux Cathedral 1.5 km
- Place de la Bourse 1 km
- Les Quais de Bordeaux 1.2 km
City Walks
- Rue Sainte-Catherine 1 km
- Le Miroir d'eau 1 km
- Chartrons District 1.5 km
- Bordeaux Historic Center 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre
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Le Chien de Pavlov
BistroA cozy bistro offering a creative twist on classic French cuisine.
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L'Entrecôte
SteakhouseFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce, a must-try.
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Cafe de la Paix
CafeA charming cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
5
La Table de Pottoka
BasqueOffers a delightful taste of Basque cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
6
Le Bouchon Bordelais
FrenchA classic bistro with a focus on local ingredients and wines.
7
Bistro du Palais
FrenchKnown for its seasonal menus and friendly service.
8
Les Halles de Bacalan
MarketA vibrant market with various food stalls and local delicacies.
9
La Boulangerie de l'Opéra
BakeryA local bakery famous for its fresh bread and pastries.
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Le Petit Commerce
SeafoodA seafood restaurant celebrated for its fresh catch and lively atmosphere.
FAQ About Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre
Is Hotel Des Grands Hommes suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Des Grands Hommes is family-friendly, allowing children and providing a comfortable environment for family stays.
How far is Hotel Des Grands Hommes from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station?
Hotel Des Grands Hommes is approximately 2 km from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Does Hotel Des Grands Hommes offer parking facilities?
No, Hotel Des Grands Hommes does not have parking facilities available for guests.
What attractions are near Hotel Des Grands Hommes?
Hotel Des Grands Hommes is close to several attractions, including the Grand Théâtre, which is about 0.7 km away, and the Cité du Vin, approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Can I check in late at Hotel Des Grands Hommes?
Yes, you can check in at Hotel Des Grands Hommes until 11:30 PM, ensuring flexibility for late arrivals.
Is Hotel Des Grands Hommes noisy at night?
While the hotel is centrally located, it provides a comfortable environment for rest, but noise levels may vary depending on nearby activities.
What amenities does Hotel Des Grands Hommes offer?
Hotel Des Grands Hommes offers amenities such as non-smoking rooms, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out for guest convenience.
How far is Hotel Des Grands Hommes from the Bordeaux Cathedral?
Hotel Des Grands Hommes is approximately 1.5 km from the Bordeaux Cathedral, making it an easy walk for visitors.
Good to Know at Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 11:30 pm
- Check-out until 10:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 1.62 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Hotel Des Grands Hommes - Bordeaux Centre Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
2,326 reviews
