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Le Pressoir d'Argent
FrenchA Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine.
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean, Bordeaux Overview
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is a 4-star hotel in Bordeaux, France. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 2,640 guest reviews.
The Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is a stylish 4-star hotel located at 28-30 Rue Tauzia in Bordeaux, France. It is ideal for families and business travelers alike, offering spacious rooms equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi. Just a short walk away, you can explore the stunning Bordeaux Cathedral, located about 2.2 km from the hotel, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Jardin Public, which is about 2.5 km away. The hotel's restaurant serves a delightful American-style buffet breakfast, and the terrace provides a relaxing spot for evening drinks. With amenities like family rooms and pet-friendly policies, the Novotel Bordeaux ensures a comfortable stay for all types of travelers. The combination of modern conveniences and proximity to attractions makes it a standout choice in the heart of Bordeaux.
Important information
The restaurant is open from 12:00 to 13:30, from Monday to Friday and from 19:00 to 22:00 from Monday to Thursday.Please note that the credit card used to book will be requested upon arrival.Please note that children under 16 years old can enjoy breakfast for free.Parking can accommodate vehicles up to a height of 75 inches.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.
Should You Book Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed 4-star base in central Bordeaux with air conditioning and strong overall guest satisfaction (8.3/10 from 2,640 reviews). It’s a practical choice for families and business travelers who value convenience and on-site services like a restaurant and room service.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a comfortable, air-conditioned stay
- Business travelers looking for a central, full-service 4-star option with room service and luggage storage
- Travelers who want easy access to major Bordeaux sights on foot, including Place des Quinconces and Bordeaux Cathedral
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets while still offering non-smoking rooms
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential street or area noise (no specific noise details provided, but central locations can be less quiet)
- Travelers seeking the closest possible access to La Cité du Vin, since it’s about 2.5 km away rather than next door
- Those who need very early check-in or late check-out, since check-in starts at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a stylish 4-star setting on Rue Tauzia and settle into an air-conditioned room, which helps make the stay comfortable. The area feels convenient for getting around on foot, with Bordeaux Cathedral and Place des Quinconces reachable within a couple of kilometers. In the evenings, you can use the restaurant or room service rather than always going out. Many guests’ positive sentiment is reflected in the strong 8.3/10 rating across a large review base, suggesting a reliably satisfying experience for a wide range of travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for walkable access to key Bordeaux sights like Place des Quinconces (2 km) and Bordeaux Cathedral (2.2 km), with Jardin Public and La Cité du Vin both around 2.5 km. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is about 12 km away, making it a reasonable airport transfer for most travelers. For day trips, Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is farther at about 120 km.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 84 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 104 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — August offers the best rates, with savings of up to 82% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Worth the Price?
Average Price
104 €
per night
From
84 €
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 12th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace
- 24 m²
- Sleeps 2
- King bed
1 King Bed258-sq-foot soundproofed room with a furnished patio Layout - Separate officeInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, free...
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
Classic Double Room
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
This room features free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a bath tub or a shower. It also offers air conditioning and a courtesy tray.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Privilege King Room with Terrace
- 22 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
This room features free WiFi access, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a Nespresso machine, an I-Phone dock and a private bathroom with a bath tub or a shower. It also offers air...
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Superior Room with One Double Bed and Sofa
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) + Sofa bed
- Garden View
Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Photos
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Location in Bordeaux
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 12 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station 0.5 km
- Place de la Victoire 1.5 km
- Parc Bordelais 1.8 km
- Rue Sainte-Catherine 2 km
Top Attractions
- La Cité du Vin 2.5 km
- Place des Quinconces 2 km
- Bordeaux Cathedral 2.2 km
- Jardin Public 2.5 km
City Walks
- Rue Sainte-Catherine 2 km
- Quai des Chartrons 2.5 km
- Les quais de Bordeaux 2 km
- Place de la Bourse 2.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
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La Tupina
FrenchKnown for its rustic charm and traditional dishes from the southwest.
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Le Chapon Fin
FrenchAn elegant spot with a rich history, specializing in gourmet meals.
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Chez Pierre
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere and a menu filled with local specialties.
5
L'Entrecôte
FrenchFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce.
6
Le Bouchon Bordelais
FrenchA charming bistro with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianCasual dining with authentic Italian pizzas and pastas.
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Café de l'Esplanade
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
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La Table de Pottoka
BasqueOffers a unique Basque dining experience with a modern twist.
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L'Atelier des Augustins
FrenchA friendly eatery known for its innovative takes on classic dishes.
FAQ About Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Is the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean family-friendly?
Yes, the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What attractions are near the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Nearby attractions include La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux Cathedral, and Place des Quinconces, all within 2.5 km.
How far is the nearest train station from Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
The Bordeaux Saint-Jean Train Station is just 0.5 km away, making it very accessible for travelers.
Does the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What is the check-in time at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Check-in at the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Can I enjoy dining options at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional French cuisine and offers room service.
Is Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean a good choice for business travelers?
Absolutely, with 3 meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception, it's well-equipped for business needs.
What are the check-out times at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?
Check-out at the Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is at 12:00 PM.
Good to Know at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 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
- Accessible parking
- 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
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Groups: When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 16.50 per day.
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
2,640 reviews
