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l'Orangerie de La Pontête, Vayres Overview
l'Orangerie de La Pontête is located in Vayres, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 216 guest reviews.
l'Orangerie de La Pontête in Vayres, France, is a delightful retreat located at 8 lieu dit montifaut château la pontête. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and relaxation. Just 2 km away, you'll find the stunning Château de Vayres, and the Vayres Train Station is only a kilometer away, making it easy to explore the region. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the beautiful garden views. With nearby attractions like the Bordeaux Historic Center about 22 km away, there’s plenty to discover. The peaceful atmosphere here is complemented by a lovely terrace, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're on a road trip or a family vacation, l'Orangerie de La Pontête offers a unique blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, making it a memorable choice for your stay.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform l'Orangerie de La Pontête in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book l'Orangerie de La Pontête?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base near Bordeaux with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 216 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and WiFi. It’s a solid choice for travelers who value calm surroundings and easy access to Bordeaux-area sights.
Best For
- Families needing a straightforward stay with children allowed and family rooms, plus free parking for hassle-free arrivals
- Road-trip travelers who will appreciate free on-site parking and a quieter setting in Vayres while still reaching Bordeaux
- Couples or small groups who want a relaxing retreat with outdoor space (terrace/garden) and reliable comfort (air conditioning and heating)
- Guests planning day trips to Bordeaux attractions like La Cité du Vin and the Bordeaux Historic Center, given the hotel’s proximity to the broader Bordeaux area
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require being in the middle of Bordeaux’s historic center, since the hotel is in Vayres and the city center is about 22 km away
- Guests who strongly prioritize having many walkable dining options right outside the property, since only a few nearby restaurant names are provided
- Early risers may want to note the check-out time (06:30 AM) if it doesn’t fit their schedule
What to Expect
You arrive in Vayres at l'Orangerie de La Pontête and settle into a calm, retreat-like setting with garden and terrace space. The stay feels practical and comfortable, supported by amenities like WiFi and climate control, and it’s straightforward for families thanks to the family-friendly setup. Days can be spent driving out to nearby highlights such as Château La Louvière and then continuing toward Bordeaux for major sights like La Cité du Vin and the historic center. Guests’ overall sentiment is positive, reflected in the 8.7/10 rating from 216 reviews, suggesting a reliable experience for a range of travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Vayres, about 7 km from Château La Louvière and roughly 20–22 km from La Cité du Vin and Bordeaux Historic Center, making it suitable for planned day trips. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is about 25 km away, while Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is about 80 km, so the former is likely the easier flight option. With free parking available, you can base yourself here and reach nearby attractions by car.
Rooms & Comfort at l'Orangerie de La Pontête
Quadruple Room with Private External Bathroom
The quadruple room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Quadruple Room
Providing free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV, a private...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Quadruple Room with Garden View
The quadruple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
l'Orangerie de La Pontête Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Special diet menus - on request
Toilet with grab rails
Higher level toilet
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Badminton equipment
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Kid meals
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
l'Orangerie de La Pontête Photos
l'Orangerie de La Pontête Location in Vayres
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 25 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Vayres Train Station 1 km
- Château de Vayres 2 km
- Parc de l'Isle 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial Leclerc 3 km
Top Attractions
- Château La Louvière 7 km
- La Cité du Vin 20 km
- Bordeaux Historic Center 22 km
- Parc Bordelais 21 km
Natural Beauty
- La Dordogne River 10 km
- Les Landes Forest 30 km
- Bassin d'Arcachon 50 km
- Lac de la Cadie 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near l'Orangerie de La Pontête
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La Table de l'Océan
SeafoodFamous for fresh seafood dishes with a stunning river view.
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L'Atelier de Jean
ItalianOffers authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Café du Marché
CaféPerfect for a casual coffee and light bites.
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Le Bistrot de Vayres
FrenchA charming bistro renowned for its traditional French cuisine.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
ItalianA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Restaurant Les Jardins
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean menu with fresh ingredients.
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Le Relais de Vayres
FrenchA quaint spot known for its home-cooked meals.
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Brasserie de l'Isle
BrasserieCasual brasserie atmosphere with a diverse menu.
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Café de la Gare
FrenchA lively café perfect for people-watching.
FAQ About l'Orangerie de La Pontête
Is l'Orangerie de La Pontête family-friendly?
Yes, l'Orangerie de La Pontête is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a garden for children to play.
How far is the nearest train station from l'Orangerie de La Pontête?
The nearest train station, Vayres Train Station, is just 1 km away, providing easy access for travelers.
What are the check-out times at l'Orangerie de La Pontête?
Check-out at l'Orangerie de La Pontête is at 06:30 AM, allowing you to start your day early.
Does l'Orangerie de La Pontête offer free parking?
Yes, l'Orangerie de La Pontête provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near l'Orangerie de La Pontête?
Absolutely! There are several natural spots nearby, including the La Dordogne River and Les Landes Forest.
What amenities does l'Orangerie de La Pontête offer?
l'Orangerie de La Pontête offers free WiFi, air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking rooms for a comfortable stay.
How far is Bordeaux Historic Center from l'Orangerie de La Pontête?
Bordeaux Historic Center is approximately 22 km away, ideal for a day trip to explore the city.
Is l'Orangerie de La Pontête a good choice for a road trip?
Yes, l'Orangerie de La Pontête is road-trip friendly, with easy access to major routes and free parking available.
l'Orangerie de La Pontête Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 12 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
l'Orangerie de La Pontête Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
216 reviews
