Bordeaux, with its reputation as the « Pearl of Aquitaine », offers a wide range of accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for the luxury of a five-star hotel or the conviviality of a youth hostel, you’ll find somewhere to stay during the Rugby World Cup.
For an upscale experience, hotels such as the Intercontinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hôtel, or the Hôtel de Sèze offer first-class services, sumptuous accommodations and an ideal location near the city center.
Mid-range hotels
Options such as the Hôtel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Ville or the Ibis Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint-Jean are perfect for those looking for quality accommodation at a reasonable price
Youth hostels and budget accommodation
For visitors on a tighter budget, youth hostels like the HI Bordeaux Youth Hostel and budget establishments like the Hotel ibis budget Bordeaux Centre – Gare Saint Jean offer comfortable accommodation at a more affordable price.
Apartment rentals
For those who prefer a more private or longer stay, renting an apartment or studio via platforms like Airbnb can be an excellent option. These rentals are often located in residential neighborhoods, offering a unique opportunity to live « like a local ».
Bed & breakfasts and gites
If you prefer a more personalized and intimate experience, there are many bed & breakfasts and gites in and around Bordeaux. These establishments, often family-run, offer charming accommodation and a chance to discover Bordeaux hospitality.
It’s important to note that during international events such as the Rugby World Cup, accommodation can fill up quickly. It is therefore advisable to book well in advance to guarantee your choice of accommodation.
Books that might interest you
BORDEAUX TRAVEL GUIDE 2023 AND BEYOND
An Unforgettable Travel Companion for Exploring the Jewel of France and Beyond in 2023 and Beyond
The Best of France
A Travel Guide to Bordeaux, Brittany, Corsica, Dordogne, Lyon, Loire, Normandy, Provence, and the Rhone
Pocket Bordeaux - 2ed - Anglais
Lonely Planet : Pocket guides for quick, easy and accessible information for a short break
Lonely Planet’s Pocket Bordeaux is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Discover artists at Musée des Beaux Arts, spend a day boutique shopping, and marvel at elegant Place de la Bourse; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Bordeaux and make the most of your trip!
