Vibrant Bordeaux base with a rooftop restaurant

• An exciting new opening: Showing off a stellar setting on the docks of Bordeaux, near the banks of the Garonne river, the Cité du Vin, and within easy reach of the city's heart, the brand-new Renaissance Bordeaux Hotel offers a stay rich in sleek contemporary style. From the communal relaxation spaces and rooftop pool through to the intimate guest rooms, you’ll find plenty of warm and inviting features that set the tone for a stylish stay.

• Scenic rooftop dining: Enjoy a delicious meal at casual Italian eatery Gina, set on the rooftop terrace overlooking the Wine Museum, all before sipping on distinctive cocktails as the sun sets. Authentic fare and show-stealing views across the city and river are the main features here, making this restaurant a gem in the hotel’s crown. Elsewhere, Gina Caffè Shop is a go-to for light bites and tempting snacks, with cakes, pastries and sandwiches on offer alongside expertly-made coffees.

• Chic rooms: Sumptuously stylish and modern, the guest rooms are perfect havens for lovers of design and chic city comforts. Attractive wood furnishings, framed artwork and large comfy beds sit alongside plush headboards, statement pendant lighting and tall windows. Some rooms also come with awe-inspiring city views, the perfect treat as you open your eyes each morning.

Amenities

- Wi-Fi
- Rooftop restaurant
- Bar
- Café
- Fitness room
- Rooftop pool
- Solarium
- Bike rental
- Fitness trail

How to get there

Renaissance Bordeaux Hotel is located just north of the city’s heart, which is a mere five tram stops away; Rue Achard is the nearest stop, about a five-minute walk from the hotel's front door. Bordeaux Saint-Jean railway station is a 15-minute drive or 35-minute public transport hop away. Bordeaux Airport is a 20-minute drive away, or about an hour and 10 minutes on public transport (combine the B tram line and Lianes 1 bus for the fastest service).

Good to know

Entry requirements

The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.