Hôtel Cardinal

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Suite, Terrace (Cardinal) | Bathroom | Bathrobes, towels
Audace Suite, Terrace (Rohan Palace) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Suite, Terrace (Cardinal) | Terrace/patio
Suite (Prestige) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Room service

Explore the area

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4 rue Elisée Reclus, Bordeaux, 33000
  • Place, Bordeaux Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rue Sainte-Catherine
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Place de la Bourse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Suite (Prestige)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Privilège)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Signature)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Terrace (Cardinal)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 645 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Audace Suite, Terrace (Rohan Palace)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bordeaux

Located in Bordeaux City Centre, Hôtel Cardinal is within a 5-minute walk of Pey Berland Tower and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Rue Sainte-Catherine. Each of the 10 rooms at this 3-star hotel includes a refrigerator, an espresso maker, and a flat-screen TV.

What's nearby

  • Bordeaux Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Place de la Bourse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grand Theatre of Bordeaux - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Palais de Justice Tram Station - 3 min walk
  • Bordeaux (ZFQ-Saint-Jean SNCF Train Station) - 4 min drive
  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black List - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Français - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Rohan - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪SiP - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Bistro du Musée - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Cardinal

Hôtel Cardinal features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a meeting room. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This smoke-free hotel also has a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, espresso makers, and safes.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 19 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 21 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50 per stay
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 15 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: EUR 200 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.06 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 21 for adults and EUR 21 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 19 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

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.

Property is also known as

Hôtel Cardinal Bordeaux
Cardinal Bordeaux
Hôtel Cardinal Hotel
Hôtel Cardinal Bordeaux
Hôtel Cardinal Hotel Bordeaux

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hôtel Cardinal?

Hôtel Cardinal provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel Cardinal?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel Cardinal on Jul 5, 2026 start from $259, 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.

What can I see within easy reach of Hôtel Cardinal?

This hotel is situated in Bordeaux City Centre, just steps from Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan and Musée des Beaux-Arts, and within a short walk of Rue Sainte-Catherine. You'll also find Cité du Vin and Arkéa Arena within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hôtel Cardinal?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hôtel Cardinal feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hôtel Cardinal doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hôtel Cardinal?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hôtel Cardinal good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include 24-hour room service, an espresso maker, and bathrobes.

Does Hôtel Cardinal have a hot tub?

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

Does Hôtel Cardinal have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hôtel Cardinal offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hôtel Cardinal allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hôtel Cardinal for a fee of EUR 20.00 per pet, per night.

Does Hôtel Cardinal have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from Hôtel Cardinal?

The closest major airport to Hôtel Cardinal is Merignac Airport (BOD), which is 7 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hôtel Cardinal?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony and a terrace.

Hôtel Cardinal Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 249 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 249 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 249 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 249 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 249 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved our stay at Hotel Cardinal! It is really comfortable, clean, has a small kitchen, great shower, quiet, and the location is ideal!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dr Jade

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
GREAT location and wonderful satff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Liked: Amenities
Excellent emplacement, superbe terrace
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excleent hotel in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

ira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful space for a family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent location, super-friendly staff
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Bart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique hotel with excellent service.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Boutique hotel located on a secure side road in the heart of Bordeaux city. Enthusiastic and helpful front desk team. Parking available nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and a great location - friendly helpful staff and perfect place for exploring in and around Bordeaux
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel Cardinal Montainge suite

Lovely little suite close to center of city. Lovely people
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a very enjoyable stay and they made it a special experience for our kids.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great small hotel that met everyone’s needs. Beautiful interior design and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Magdalen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is an exceptional hotel located in a quiet section the internal exceptional would recommend staying I would staying everytime
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Haig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to all important tourist spots in Bordeaux old town .
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

RINALDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small, nice gotel at a very good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely boutique hotel in the heart of Bordeaux's commercial and historic district. The room was excellent as was the service.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is amazing. Centrally located and the staff was exceptional. Definitely stay again !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and charming accommodation. The staff were extremely helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous hotel in a fantastic location. Luxurious room with wonderful amenities, would definitely return if staying in Bordeaux again, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great staff, nice wine!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodating staff. Clean and very functional.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This small boutique hotel is very comfortable and fashionable. The chairs at the small table are not comfortable for long sitting. Otherwise the amenities are perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't say enough what a gem this place is. Location is great, quiet, & the staff was so attentive to all of pur needs. Will book again soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central location & easy access to tram network for getting around everywhere.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024