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Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection

Property class: 4

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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56 Quai de Paludate, Bordeaux, Gironde, 33800
  • Place, Rock School Barbey
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Michael Basilica
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Rue Sainte-Catherine
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Room

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small round table, a TV, and a desk with a coffee maker.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table.

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table.

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, River View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bordeaux

Located in Saint Jean Station District within a short walk of Rock School Barbey, Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection is within a mile (2 km) of Sacre Coeur Church. This 4-star hotel has 89 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Bordeaux, it's connected to a rail/subway station and also close to St. Michael Basilica and Saint-Michel's Bell Tower.

What's nearby

  • Rock School Barbey - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • St. Michael Basilica - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Place de la Victoire - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Place de la Bourse - 9 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Bordeaux St-Jean Station - 8 min walk
  • Tauzia Tram Station - 8 min walk
  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪La Taverne du Midi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Metsens - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bouillon Saint-Jean - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Boca Foodcourt - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection

Guests staying at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a banquet hall. Self parking is offered for EUR 25 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services and securing valuables.
35-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have bathrobes and slippers. Espresso makers are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (EUR 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (20 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.74 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 18 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 25 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

56 Bordeaux Gare Saint Jean
Hôtel 56

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

This hotel is situated in Saint Jean Station District within a short 17-minute walk of St. Michael Basilica and also 15 minutes on foot from Rock School Barbey. You'll also find Saint-Michel's Bell Tower and Porte de Bourgogne less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection on Oct 25, 2026 start from $115, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 25 per night.

Does Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including an espresso maker and bathrobes in each guestroom, and some feature river views.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection for a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

The closest major airport to Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection is Merignac Airport (BOD), which is 14.1 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy river and city views.

Hotel 56 Bordeaux - Handwritten Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 248 out of 343 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 343 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 343 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 343 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 343 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and the property was well worth the trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and location. Restaurant food was great and staff wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and the staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clean room and excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our second time here and will come back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very helpful to book taxi as we do not speak French. The breakfast is good with a river view on the 6th floor.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great modern room very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was very good. Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My room at Hotel 56 was incredible! As was my exquisite dinner on the terrace restaurant! One of the best meals of my life! ( try the sea bass entree) The staff weee all very friendly sky and helpful, I look forward to returning some day…
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel and quiet and comfortable with a great river view restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, spacious room, and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception and dining room staff excellent, on my list of places to revisit when the weather is warmer
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The room was big and excellently appointed with all modern conveniences.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel overall. Loved the walk in shower, quality of towels, coffee maker in room, satellite TV. The area was not the greatest, but close to the train station. Easy walk to the tram which got you to the centre of Bordeaux. Would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is new and comfortable. However, the noise level at night is unacceptable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A pleasant stay at Hotel 56, the room was spacious and shower was modern & easy to use. The breakfast was basic.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Completely great!! Room like new, food, breakfasts outstanding, super staff, expecially waiter, "Tamu". He is was delightful and efficient Professional. Nice surprise.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spacious and clean. The restaurant was superb. 10 minute walk from the train station.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with parking, good bedrooms and bathrooms, well worth the price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice room, best shower, comfortable bed. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and staff were lovely, great bed, 24/7 access. Please note the continental breakfast is not included this is not made very clear on booking. I would visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had such an incredible stay, I'm almost lost for words. The room was super comfortable with a great view. Staff were very friendly and accomodating as well. I will definitely stay at this hotel next time.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025