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Le Chapon Fin
FrenchA historic restaurant known for its exquisite French cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Château de l'Isle, Castelnau-de-Medoc Overview
Château de l'Isle is a 5-star hotel in Castelnau-de-Medoc, France. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Château de l'Isle in Castelnau-de-Medoc, France, is the epitome of luxury and comfort. Located at 52 Bis, rue de Campet, this 5-star hotel is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The nearby Château de La Brède, just 12 km away, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, unwind in the outdoor pool, or explore the beautiful gardens. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the hotel emphasizes sustainability with a comprehensive recycling policy and a commitment to reducing single-use plastics. For those who appreciate nature, the stunning Lac de Bordeaux is only 10 km from the hotel, making it perfect for leisurely walks. Whether you're here for relaxation or adventure, Château de l'Isle provides a memorable experience in a picturesque setting.
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.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to September 30.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book Château de l'Isle?
Worth booking if you want a high-end, romantic stay in the Bordeaux area, supported by strong guest sentiment (9.4/10 from 16 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who value comfort and on-site amenities like free breakfast and a relaxed garden/terrace setting.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway, since the property is positioned as ideal for couples and offers a luxury 5-star experience
- Travelers who want a calm, scenic base with outdoor space, given the terrace and garden amenities
- Guests who appreciate thoughtful sustainability and local context, supported by a comprehensive recycling policy and guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Drivers who may need EV charging, since there is an electric car charging station on-site
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 05:00 PM
- Solo travelers or groups looking for a lively, walk-to-everything city-center atmosphere, since the listed nearby highlights are regional attractions rather than walkable nightlife
- Budget-focused travelers, because the property is explicitly a 5-star hotel (no price information is provided to confirm value)
What to Expect
Check in from mid-afternoon, settling into a luxury setting in Castelnau-de-Medoc with a quiet, refined feel that matches the château-style positioning. Mornings start with free breakfast, and you can slow down afterward in the garden or on the terrace. The area works well for day trips to nearby cultural and historic stops like Château de La Brède and Bordeaux’s wine-focused attractions. Guests have been notably positive overall, with a 9.4/10 rating based on 16 reviews, suggesting the comfort and experience are consistently delivered.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is about 12 km from Château de La Brède and roughly 15–18 km from major Bordeaux-area sights like Parc Bordelais and Place de la Bourse, making it a practical base for exploring by car. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is the closest at about 20 km, while Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is much farther at about 100 km. For dining, you have several French restaurant options nearby, including Le Chapon Fin, La Table de Plaisance, Le Bouchon Bordelais, and Restaurant Le Saint James.
Rooms & Comfort at Château de l'Isle
Deluxe Suite, Ensuite, Courtyard View (La Provençale)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed377-sq-foot room with courtyard views Layout - Bedroom and officeRelax - Fireplace; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Luxury Double Room, Ensuite, Park View (La Lyonnaise)
1 Queen Bed323-sq-foot room with park views Layout - Bedroom and officeRelax - Fireplace; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - DVD playerFood & Drink...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Pool View (L'Alsacienne)
1 Queen Bed269-sq-foot room with pool views Layout - Bedroom and officeRelax - Fireplace; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - DVD playerFood & Drink...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Exclusive Suite, Ensuite, Garden View (La Bordelaise)
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds431-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom and officeRelax - Fireplace; in-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- TV
- Hair dryer
Château de l'Isle Facilities & Amenities
General
No single-use plastic straws
Comprehensive recycling policy
No single-use plastic stirrers
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Library
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Housekeeping on request
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Showcase for local artists
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Water-efficient showers only
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Arcade/game room
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Water skiing nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Secured bicycle storage
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Organic food
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Free self parking
Covered parking
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Humane animal treatment
Château de l'Isle Photos
Château de l'Isle Location in Castelnau-de-Medoc
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 20 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Castelnau-de-Médoc Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial de Castelnau 1 km
- Château de La Rivière 5 km
Top Attractions
- Château de La Brède 12 km
- Parc Bordelais 15 km
- Bordeaux Wine Museum 16 km
- Place de la Bourse 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Bordeaux 10 km
- Dune du Pilat 60 km
- Les Landes Forest 50 km
- Bordeaux's Riverbanks 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Château de l'Isle
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La Table de Plaisance
FrenchOffers a fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Le Bouchon Bordelais
BistroA cozy bistro serving traditional dishes in a relaxed setting.
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Restaurant Le Saint James
FrenchFeatures a stunning terrace with views and a creative menu.
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La Brasserie de l'Ocean
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and has a vibrant atmosphere.
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Café de l'Esplanade
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick bite or coffee.
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Le Petit Commerce
SeafoodKnown for its delicious seafood and friendly service.
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L'Entrecôte
SteakhouseFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce.
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La P'tite Brasserie
BrasserieOffers a casual dining experience with a diverse menu.
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Bistro du Palais
FrenchA delightful spot for classic French dishes in a warm setting.
FAQ About Château de l'Isle
Is Château de l'Isle suitable for families?
Yes, Château de l'Isle is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like an arcade/game room that children will enjoy.
What attractions are near Château de l'Isle?
Château de l'Isle is conveniently located near attractions such as the Château de La Brède, just 12 km away, and the Bordeaux Wine Museum, approximately 16 km from the hotel.
How far is Château de l'Isle from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
Château de l'Isle is about 20 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Château de l'Isle offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests at Château de l'Isle can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Can I charge my electric car at Château de l'Isle?
Yes, Château de l'Isle provides an electric car charging station for guests traveling with electric vehicles.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Château de l'Isle?
Check-in at Château de l'Isle is from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Is the area around Château de l'Isle noisy?
The area around Château de l'Isle is generally quiet, providing a peaceful retreat for guests.
What is the guest rating for Château de l'Isle?
Château de l'Isle has an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, based on 16 reviews.
Château de l'Isle Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Château de l'Isle Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
16 reviews
