Name: Grand Hotel Francais
Address: 12, rue du Temple, Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, Bordeaux, France, Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Rating: 8.43

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

Based on 1,217 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

17%

Couple

59%

Family

8%

Group

8%

Solo

5%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At Grand Hotel Francais, travelers praise the exceptionally central, walkable location and friendly, helpful staff, while noting that rooms often run small but comfortable; most found the property clean and well kept.

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10

Lisa

2 weeks ago

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Stayed 3 nights

Brilliant location. Small rooms but very clean and nice communal areas.

10

Merel

22 Mar 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Great service! Very helpful.

10

Ingvild

14 Feb 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Beautiful small hotel, friendly staff and an amazing bed ! Really good size room - deluxe size

10

Ingvild

7 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Beautiful hotel, in perfect location for walking distance to whatever you fancied. Very kind and friendly staff, sophisticated bar within the hotel.

10

Mark

4 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

The room was clean. Working the heater was complicated. The staff was very helpful. It is in a beautiful part of town, near the longest shopping street in Europe. Highly recommended!

12, rue du Temple, Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, Bordeaux, France

Location

A stay at Grand Hotel Francais places you in the heart of Bordeaux, steps from Place Gambetta and 3 minutes by foot from Les Grands Hommes. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Place de la Comédie and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Grand Theatre of Bordeaux.

Les Grands Hommes(0.1 Miles)

Place Gambetta(0.2 Miles)

Rue Sainte-Catherine(0.2 Miles)

Bordeaux Cathedral(0.2 Miles)

Place de la Comédie(0.3 Miles)

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux(0.3 Miles)

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Property policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 00:00

Before 12:00

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Optional extras

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FAQs

Nearby parking is available for EUR 20 per day, located 1148 ft away and open 24 hours.

A buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children.

Pets are allowed with a fee of EUR 12 per pet per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

The property offers limited wheelchair accessibility, including some accessible facilities. Step-free entrances and elevators are available.

The hotel is centrally located in Bordeaux, just a 1-minute drive from Rue Sainte-Catherine and 6 minutes from Cité du Vin. It is 0.1 mi from Les Grands Hommes and 0.3 mi from Place de la Comédie.

Children are allowed at the property, and there is no specified minimum age for children to stay for free.

The property offers rollaway beds for a fee of EUR 50 per day, and advance request or confirmation is required.

Grand Hotel Francais

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