Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

4.0 star property

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A bar area with multiple beverage dispensers, a counter with food items, and a wooden ceiling with linear lighting.
An outdoor dining area with tables, chairs, and string lights.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a wooden slatted wall, and a well-lit display of decorative items.
A modern living room with a brown leather chair, a round table, and a bookshelf with decorative items.
A spacious lounge area with modern furniture, large windows, and a wooden ceiling design.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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28-30 Rue De Tauzia, Bordeaux, Gironde, 33800
  • Place, St. Michael Basilica
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Place de la Victoire
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Place de la Bourse
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

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

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (1 personne)

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (2 personnes)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bordeaux

Located in Saint Jean Station District, Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as St. Michael Basilica and Place de la Victoire. This 99-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • St. Michael Basilica - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Place de la Victoire - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Grosse Cloche - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Place de la Bourse - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Tauzia Tram Station - 1 min walk
  • Bordeaux St-Jean Station - 6 min walk
  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Taverne du Midi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Tupina - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Terminus - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le Printemp's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Point Rouge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. If you drive, self parking is EUR 16.5 per day, and there's also an area shuttle for a fee. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking within 0.6 miles
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 16.50 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • La Gare des Sens

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

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
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with 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 8 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • 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 buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 16.5 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 8 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Mercure Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
Mercure Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
Mercure Bordeaux Gare Saint Jean Hotel Bordeaux
Hotel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Hotel Mercure Gare Saint Jean
Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Mercure Gare Saint Jean
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Hotel
Hotel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Bordeaux
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Hotel Bordeaux

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

As of Jul 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean on Aug 16, 2026 start from $131, 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 around Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

This hotel is situated in Saint Jean Station District within a short 14-minute walk of Rue Sainte-Catherine and also 20 minutes on foot from Place de la Bourse. You'll also find St. Michael Basilica and Place de la Victoire less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 16.50 per day. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean have a casino?

No, Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean have a hot tub?

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

Does Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at La Gare des Sens.

Does Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean for a fee of EUR 8 per pet, per night.

Does Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

The closest major airport to Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean is Merignac Airport (BOD), which is 15 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean?

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

Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 215 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marianelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the reception and in the restaurant are excellent - very kind, helpful and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ninette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Early check in was really helpful, friendly staff and good breakfast. Ideal location for the station
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff made for an enjoyable stay at this clean and comfortable hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room with staff very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The plus is to be close to the train station and an overground light train station that connects to an all main areas of Bordeaux.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. Great proximity to train station and also walkable to old town. We had amazing patio and breakfast was perfect each morning.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanjal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable hotel with helpful staff. Located 5 min walk to the train station and number 1 bus stop to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathinka Elinor

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

Great family friendly hotel

Great hotel, very convenient for a stopover when travelling by train. Friendly staff, nice restaurant with seasonal food. Right next to the tram.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to a train station and downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ARNAUD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe place and easy tram access
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train station and right on the tram line.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, close to train station
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henricus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious, complete amenities and modern
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great night

Everything is good, there was umbrella provided during the raining season. Buffet breakfast was great too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conviently close to the train station. Room comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

We had a relaxing and convenient quick stay. There was a train strike so we needed to drive, and parking at the hotel was right there! Staff was friendly and all spoke English. Highly recommended b
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

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

Relaxing and enjoyable

Good spot close to transport and the city centre as well as the train station. Helpful reception staff who were able to help me with questions or concerns meant it was an enjoyable experience to stay. Both comfortable and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

francisco m.

overall satisfied with the stay the stall at check was very helpful and accomidating

vary happy with the staff at check very knowledgeable of the town, big room with a big bathtub, WiFi worked, breakfast was very good with a big selection of a buffet boiled eggs, cold cuts cheese, croissants, baguettes, juices coffee fruits cereal, close to the city center walking distance and the tram stop is just outside the door if you prefer to walk
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

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

Loved the City

One night stay on a motorcycling trip. Convenient, safe parking, air conditioned. Tram outside to take you into the centre of town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A decent budget hotel which suited us as close to the station. 30 minute walk to get to the central area but not a problem if reasonably fit. Quiet and safe location with no traffic noise of any consequence.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great reception staff

The lady with brown hair and lovely oriental accent at the reception desk made our stay very comfortable. We loved her friendly attitude and readiness to help any time. We also appreciated that our room was ready upon arrival in earlier hours.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

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

Exceptional customer service.

The staff at the hotel were extremely helpful in providing us with information about places to see in Bordeaux and how to get there most efficiently. This greatly enhanced our relatively short visit to the city at the end of our holiday. The accommodation itself was also very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good generally. Restaurant has limited menu. Close to station. Good place via trams to explore Bordeaux. Facilities very good. Would come again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024