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About the Hotel

12 Rue Du Commerce, Bordeaux, France, 33000
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Close to the Stone Bridge
Perfect
8.5
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Location

Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean is situated just 600 meters from the main train station, providing easy access to major hubs throughout France and Europe. The hotel is located in the lively Saint Jean neighborhood, known for its array of bars, restaurants, and cultural spots. Guests can reach Bordeaux's old town within a 15-minute walk, and nearby attractions include La Flèche and the lively Quai de Paludate.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room options, totaling 162 rooms across six floors, accommodating up to 493 guests. Multi-bedded rooms provide spacious options for larger groups, while private rooms cater to solo travelers and couples. All rooms combine practical comfort and affordability, making them a suitable choice for different types of visitors.

Amenities

Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean features a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance whenever needed. Packed lunches are available to guests who wish to explore the city without worrying about food options. A game zone and lounge bar provide spaces for relaxation and socialization after a day of sightseeing.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers family-oriented accommodations, with multi-bedded rooms allowing several family members to stay together comfortably. Children up to 6 years old enjoy free breakfast, enhancing the experience for families traveling on a budget. Baby cots can be arranged upon request, catering to families with infants.

Transport Connections

The hotel is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk to Gare Saint-Jean, enhancing travel ease. Bordeaux Mérignac International Airport is accessible via a direct bus line from Peyronnet station. Guests have quick and simple access to public transportation, with several tram lines and bus routes nearby.

Highlights

Location: 600 meters from Gare Saint-Jean

Rooms: 162 rooms for 493 guests

Amenities: 24-hour reception & packed lunches

Family-Friendly: Free breakfast for children up to 6 years

“Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean impresses with its modern design and exceptional value, particularly the well-equipped communal kitchen-a standout feature. The hotel's proximity to the train station and nearby dining options makes it easy to navigate the city. I think this hotel is an excellent base for exploring Bordeaux without breaking the bank.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
6-Bed Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

12 Rue Du Commerce, Bordeaux, France, 33000
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12 Rue Du Commerce, Bordeaux, France, 33000
Nearby
Bridge
Passerelle Eiffel
350 m
Restaurants
Pizza Giulia
500 m
110 rue des Terres de Borde Face au Hall3 Gare Saint Jean Belcier
La Route du Rhum
550 m
85 rue de Tauzia
Le Pain d'Emmeline
550 m
91 rue de Tauzia
McDonald's
710 m
Rue Charles Domercq
le RDV brasserie pizzeria
790 m
184 cours de la Marne
Mammamia
870 m
166 cours de la Marne
Fee Maison
940 m
2 rue de Tauzia
Explore Bordeaux
Activities and Dining Near Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse
25 minutes' walk
A stunning square featuring classical architecture and the iconic Water Mirror, offering great photo opportunities.
Bordeaux Cathedral
Bordeaux Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its impressive towers and beautiful stained glass, open for tours.
Basilica of St. Michael
Basilica of St. Michael
20 minutes' walk
An impressive historic basilica renowned for its stunning architecture and the adjacent bell tower.
Passerelle Eiffel
Passerelle Eiffel
5 minutes' walk
A pedestrian bridge over the river, offering picturesque views and a great spot for a relaxing walk.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Bordeaux on two wheels! Rentals are available nearby for a fun way to tour the city.
Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape, this garden features a diverse collection of plants, ideal for relaxation or a picnic.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Experience local culture with vibrant markets showcasing regionally sourced products and artisan goods.
Parc De L'Esplanade Charles De Gaulle
30 minutes' walk
A spacious urban park, perfect for jogging, picnicking, or simply unwinding amidst nature.
Pizza Giulia
Pizza Giulia
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
La Route du Rhum
La Route du Rhum
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant with Caribbean flair, known for its rum cocktails and seafood specialties.
Le Pain d'Emmeline
Le Pain d'Emmeline
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and light meals, great for breakfast or a quick snack.
le RDV brasserie pizzeria
le RDV brasserie pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Brasserie with a relaxed vibe serving pizza, pasta, and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
25 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house hosting various performances, including ballet and classical concerts.
Les Vivres de l'Art
15 minutes' walk
An art venue featuring exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Bar Le Noailles
20 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and themed nights, providing entertainment for all ages.
Cinema Utopia
30 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of classic and contemporary films in a charming setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bordeaux28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Bordeaux-Merignac Airport (BOD)25 min  ·  16.2 km
Roumaniere Airport (EGC)182 min  ·  121.2 km
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 11165 reviews
Randall
United States, October  2024
9.0/10

Super clean, friendly staff, and a great location for the train station. A very enjoyable stay overall!

Rooms
8.0
The room was clean and comfortable, with a comfortable bed. It was small but adequate for a short stay.
Service
10.0
Reception staff were excellent and very helpful.
Location
8.0
Great location, about a 5-minute walk from the train station. The area around the hotel is undergoing some construction, but that didn't bother us.
Dining
5.0
Didn't use the breakfast facilities this time.
Facilities
9.0
Hotel is clean and well maintained.
Matthew
United States, August  2024
9.0/10

Excellent breakfast, really friendly staff, and a very convenient location for the train station.

Rooms
8.0
The room was well decorated and fitted out, with comfortable beds.
Service
10.0
Friendly, attentive, and competent reception staff who spoke good English.
Location
7.0
Convenient location near the train station, although a bit hidden away and undergoing construction nearby.
Dining
9.0
Good buffet breakfast with plenty of choice.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers good value for the money.
David
United States, August  2024
8.0/10

This place was perfect for a quick trip! Spotless, comfy bed, and the staff were super nice.

Rooms
8.0
The room wasn't massive but it was very clean, with clean sheets and a modern bathroom. The bed was comfortable.
Service
9.0
Reception staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
9.0
Easy walk to the train station, convenient for getting into the city center.
Dining
5.0
Didn't have breakfast here, but there are plenty of options nearby.
Facilities
7.0
Nothing extra special, but everything worked perfectly.
Richard
United States, May  2024
10.0/10

A great stay overall. The hotel is new and modern, and the staff were amazing.

Rooms
10.0
Our room was new, spacious, and sparkling clean. It had a great vibe.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly kind and helpful, even allowing us an early check-in.
Location
7.0
The location was great for us but maybe not for everyone, a bit far from the center but very close to the train station.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a great value. The hotel bar had a fun atmosphere.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel felt new and modern, and the common areas were well-maintained and had a pleasant atmosphere.
Colin
United States, May  2024
9.0/10

Great value for the price, especially considering the excellent breakfast and convenient location near the train station and trams. The kitchen facilities were also a major plus!

Rooms
8.0
Clean and modern rooms, though not huge. The beds were comfortable.
Service
9.0
Friendly and helpful staff at reception who spoke English. Check-in was smooth.
Location
9.0
Reasonably close to the train station and trams (about a 10-minute walk). A supermarket and restaurants are also nearby.
Dining
10.0
Excellent breakfast available. There's also a nearby food court with international options.
Facilities
9.0
Well-equipped communal kitchen with fridge space and a lounge area. A bar is open in the evenings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
What are the check-in and check-out times at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
What is the distance from Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and soundproofed windows.
Is there an on-site dining option at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
A buffet and continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What entertainment options are available at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to a games room.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
What are some nearby restaurants to Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Nearby options include Urban Picnic, Vapiano Bordeaux, and Babette, all within 0.5 km.
What leisure facilities are provided at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Leisure facilities include a shared lounge, terrace, bar, and a children's play area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean from Saint-Michel Basilica?
The hotel is located 2 km from Saint-Michel Basilica.

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