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La Brasserie de l'Hotel de Ville
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Le Provençal, Bordeaux Overview
Le Provençal is a 3-star hotel in Bordeaux, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 128 guest reviews.
Le Provençal in Bordeaux, France, is a welcoming 3-star hotel located on Rue du Petit Barail. Perfect for couples and solo explorers, it features a terrace and garden where guests can unwind. Just a short distance from attractions like Cité du Vin and Place des Quinconces, the hotel provides easy access to Bordeaux's vibrant culture. The modern amenities include free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, ensuring a comfortable stay. With spacious rooms that offer plush memory foam beds, guests can relax after a day of exploring. The nearby Parc Bordelais is ideal for leisurely strolls, while the Gare Saint-Jean, only 1.5 km away, makes travel convenient. The hotel's pet-friendly policy is a bonus for animal lovers, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions. Enjoy the charm of Bordeaux while staying at Le Provençal, where comfort meets accessibility.
Important information
- 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.
Should You Book Le Provençal?
Worth considering if you want a well-reviewed, practical 3-star base in central Bordeaux with strong convenience features like free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. With an 8.2/10 guest rating from 128 reviews, it looks like a reliable choice for short stays and sightseeing.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want an easy, well-reviewed base with free WiFi and concierge support for planning
- Couples looking for a calm place to unwind with a terrace and garden while staying within walking distance of major sights
- Pet owners traveling with pets since the hotel allows pets
- Drivers or EV travelers who value an electric car charging station and express check-in/check-out for smoother arrival and departure
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Those who prefer a higher-end hotel experience beyond a 3-star property, since amenities and comfort may be more basic than luxury options
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to neighborhood noise, since the provided information doesn’t confirm quiet-room standards
What to Expect
You arrive to Le Provençal with a straightforward check-in process supported by a 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out. The setting feels like a comfortable stopover, with a terrace and garden that give you a place to decompress after exploring. From here, you can walk out to Bordeaux Cathedral, Place de la Bourse, and Jardin Public, and you’re also close enough to reach Cité du Vin for a day of sightseeing. Guests’ overall feedback is positive, reflected in the 8.2/10 rating across 128 reviews, suggesting the hotel works well for practical, enjoyable stays.
Location Intelligence
Le Provençal is positioned close to key Bordeaux landmarks, including Bordeaux Cathedral (about 2 km), Jardin Public (about 1.9 km), and Place de la Bourse (about 2.3 km), which supports a walk-and-explore approach. Cité du Vin is also nearby (about 2.5 km), making it convenient for a planned visit. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is about 12 km away, while Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is much farther at about 113 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Provençal
Triple Room
- 18 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 3 × Twin bed
3 Twin Beds194 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled...
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Free WiFi
- HDTV
Double Room
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed
1 Double Bed172 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled...
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Free WiFi
- HDTV
Suite, Garden View
- 23 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
- Garden View
1 Double Bed248-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, garden viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Electric...
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Free WiFi
- HDTV
Superior Double Room
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed172 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free bottled...
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Free WiFi
- HDTV
Le Provençal Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Smoke-free property
Free reception
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Braille or raised signage
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Free newspapers in lobby
Billiards or pool table
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Reception Services
Express check-out
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Le Provençal Photos
Le Provençal Location in Bordeaux
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 12 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 113 km
What's Nearby
- Gare Saint-Jean 1.5 km
- Les Halles de Bacalan 2 km
- Parc Bordelais 1.8 km
- Place des Quinconces 2 km
Top Attractions
- Cité du Vin 2.5 km
- Bordeaux Cathedral 2 km
- Place de la Bourse 2.3 km
- Jardin Public 1.9 km
City Walks
- Quai des Chartrons 1.5 km
- Rue Sainte-Catherine 2.1 km
- Miroir d'eau 2.3 km
- Chartrons District 1.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Provençal
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Le Chapon Fin
FrenchAn upscale restaurant offering a refined dining experience in a historic setting.
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Restaurant Le Gabriel
FrenchA chic venue with a terrace, serving gourmet cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
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La Tupina
FrenchA rustic eatery famous for its traditional dishes cooked over an open flame.
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Café de l'Esplanade
CaféA cozy café perfect for enjoying pastries and coffee with a view.
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Le Bouchon Bordelais
FrenchA quaint bistro offering a warm atmosphere and delicious regional fare.
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Les Halles de Bacalan
MarketA vibrant market with diverse food stalls and local specialties.
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Café du Port
SeafoodA waterfront café specializing in fresh seafood and local wines.
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Le Petit Commerce
SeafoodA seafood lover's paradise with a relaxed atmosphere.
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L'Entrecôte
SteakhouseFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce, a must-visit for meat lovers.
FAQ About Le Provençal
Is Le Provençal suitable for families?
Le Provençal is a pet-friendly hotel that accommodates families, providing a welcoming environment for guests traveling with children and pets.
How far is Le Provençal from Bordeaux Cathedral?
Le Provençal is approximately 2 km from Bordeaux Cathedral, making it a convenient location for visiting this historic landmark.
What amenities does Le Provençal offer?
Le Provençal features several amenities including free WiFi, a terrace, and a 24-hour front desk, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I check in late at Le Provençal?
Yes, Le Provençal allows check-in until 10:00 PM, making it convenient for late arrivals.
Does Le Provençal have wheelchair accessibility?
Yes, Le Provençal is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What is the guest rating for Le Provençal?
Le Provençal has received a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 128 reviews, indicating a positive experience for visitors.
How far is Le Provençal from the nearest airport?
Le Provençal is about 12 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, providing easy access for travelers.
Is there a garden at Le Provençal?
Yes, Le Provençal features a lovely garden where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Good to Know at Le Provençal
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:30 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Reception hours are 7-11:30 AM and 5-10 PM Saturday-Sunday.
- Children & extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
- Pets
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Accessibility
- No elevators
- Braille or raised signage
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 2.83 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Gloves are available to guests
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Masks are available to guests
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- General: Protective clothing is available to guests
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Le Provençal Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
128 reviews
