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Mercure Bordeaux Lac, Bordeaux Overview
Mercure Bordeaux Lac is a 4-star hotel in Bordeaux, France. Rated 7.5 out of 10 based on 1,673 guest reviews.
Mercure Bordeaux Lac in Bordeaux, France, is an ideal destination for families and travelers seeking comfort and style. Located on rue du Grand Barail, this 4-star hotel features air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, and a restaurant that serves delightful French cuisine. Just 1 km away, you can explore Stade Matmut Atlantique and the Bordeaux Exhibition Centre, making it perfect for those visiting for events. The hotel's family-friendly amenities, including spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for pets, ensure that everyone feels at home. Nearby attractions like La Cité du Vin and Place de la Bourse are easily accessible, offering a taste of Bordeaux's rich culture. With its blend of luxury and practicality, Mercure Bordeaux Lac is a great choice for both relaxation and exploration in this vibrant city.
Important information
Restaurant Côte Lac opening times : From Monday to Friday, from 12:00 to 14:00 and from 19:00 to 22:00. Closed on Saturday and Sunday.Restaurant Hippopotamus opening times : Everyday, from monday to sunday : from 12:00 to 14:30 and from 19:00 to 22:00.Please note that baby cots have to be requested in advance by calling the reception. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Please note that children under 12 years old can enjoy breakfast for free. Pets are welcome at a EUR 12 extra cost.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 1, 2025 until Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Should You Book Mercure Bordeaux Lac?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly 4-star base in Bordeaux with air conditioning, a pool, and free parking. The strong guest score (7.5/10 from 1673 reviews) suggests reliable stays, especially for travelers who value on-site comfort and convenience.
Best For
- Families needing a practical Bordeaux base with children allowed and family rooms, plus a swimming pool for downtime
- Travelers driving into Bordeaux who benefit from free parking and discounted offsite parking options
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that allows pets while still offering core comforts like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
- Groups or couples who want French dining on-site at the restaurant and easy access to major sights like Jardin Public and Place de la Bourse by car
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting to be in the very center of Bordeaux on foot, since key attractions listed are 5–7 km away
- Light sleepers who prefer quieter surroundings, since the provided information does not confirm soundproofing or a particularly secluded setting
- Those who need frequent late-night check-in support, because check-in is listed until 12:00 AM and check-out is at 12:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, comfortable 4-star setup on rue du Grand Barail, with air-conditioned rooms and a non-smoking option to keep things pleasant. The area feels like a practical base for getting around Bordeaux, and you can plan easy drives to sights such as Jardin Public, Place de la Bourse, and La Cité du Vin. In the downtime, the swimming pool and terrace make for a relaxed rhythm after meals at the on-site French restaurant. Based on the overall guest rating, most stays appear to deliver on comfort and convenience, which is especially helpful for families and pet owners.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for short drives to several major Bordeaux highlights: Jardin Public (5 km), Place de la Bourse (6 km), and La Cité du Vin (7 km). Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is about 12 km away, making it a reasonable choice for travelers flying in, while Bergerac is farther at 115 km.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 81 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 96 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 70% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Mercure Bordeaux Lac Worth the Price?
Average Price
96 €
per night
From
81 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 12th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Mercure Bordeaux Lac
Superior Double Room with Garden View
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + Sofa bed
- Garden View
With a garden, this room has a double bed for 2 people and a sofa bed for 2 children, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi access and tea and coffee making facilities. It can accommodate a third adult at an...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Superior King Suite with Sofa - Garden Side
- 75 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
- Lake View
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious suite also consists of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Standard Room with One Double Bed and One Double Sofa bed
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + Sofa bed
Providing free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Privilege Double Room with Garden View
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + Sofa bed
- Garden View
The unit offers 2 beds.
Mercure Bordeaux Lac Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Lower bathroom sink
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Badminton equipment
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Activities
Table tennis
Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Mercure Bordeaux Lac Photos
Mercure Bordeaux Lac Location in Bordeaux
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 12 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- Stade Matmut Atlantique 1 km
- Bordeaux Exhibition Centre 1 km
- Parc Bordelais 4 km
- Bordeaux City Centre 6 km
Top Attractions
- La Cité du Vin 7 km
- Place de la Bourse 6 km
- Jardin Public 5 km
- Bordeaux Museum of Contemporary Art 6 km
City Walks
- Quais de Bordeaux 6 km
- Saint-Pierre District 6 km
- Les Chartrons 5 km
- Miroir d'eau 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Mercure Bordeaux Lac
2
La Tupina
FrenchA rustic eatery famous for its traditional dishes and warm atmosphere.
3
Le Petit Commerce
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood and vibrant setting.
4
L'Entrecôte
SteakhouseFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce.
5
La Brasserie de l'Océan
SeafoodA delightful spot for seafood lovers, offering stunning views.
6
Café de la Paix
FrenchA charming café perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
7
Café du Port
FrenchOffers a picturesque view of the river with delectable dishes.
8
Le Bouchon Bordelais
FrenchA cozy bistro serving classic Bordeaux cuisine.
9
Les Halles de Bacalan
VariousA popular market with diverse food options and local specialties.
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Restaurant La Table de Plaisance
FrenchKnown for its creative dishes and intimate setting.
FAQ About Mercure Bordeaux Lac
Is Mercure Bordeaux Lac suitable for families?
Yes, Mercure Bordeaux Lac is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to travelers with children.
Does Mercure Bordeaux Lac allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Mercure Bordeaux Lac, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Bordeaux Lac?
Check-in at Mercure Bordeaux Lac is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Mercure Bordeaux Lac from Bordeaux City Centre?
Mercure Bordeaux Lac is approximately 6 km from Bordeaux City Centre, easily reachable by car or public transport.
Can I park at Mercure Bordeaux Lac?
Yes, Mercure Bordeaux Lac offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Mercure Bordeaux Lac?
Nearby attractions include Stade Matmut Atlantique and Bordeaux Exhibition Centre, both just 1 km away, as well as La Cité du Vin, which is about 7 km from the hotel.
Is Mercure Bordeaux Lac noisy due to its location?
Mercure Bordeaux Lac is situated in a quieter area, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its proximity to major attractions.
What amenities does Mercure Bordeaux Lac offer?
Mercure Bordeaux Lac features amenities like a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, and air-conditioned non-smoking rooms.
Good to Know at Mercure Bordeaux Lac
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Toilet with grab rails
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 4.21 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Groups: When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Mercure Bordeaux Lac Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
1,673 reviews
