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About the Hotel

12 Rue Du Commerce, Bordeaux, France, 33000
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

MEININGER Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean is situated just 600 meters from Gare Saint-Jean, offering easy access to major transport connections. The hotel lies within a lively neighborhood rich with bars, restaurants, and bistros, making it a central spot for exploration. Bordeaux's old town can be reached within a 15-minute walk, providing guests with quick access to cultural sites and attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 162 rooms across six floors, accommodating a total of 493 guests. Room options include private rooms for individuals or couples, as well as multi-bedded rooms suited for families and groups. Spacious accommodations are available, with options for up to six guests, ensuring comfort for diverse traveler needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children up to six years receive a free breakfast, enhancing the family experience during their stay. The hotel offers multi-bedded rooms that can accommodate families all in one space while baby cots are available upon request. After a day of exploring, kids can unwind in the lounge or game zone, designed for fun and relaxation.

Business Services

MEININGER Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean caters to business travelers with modern amenities designed for productivity. Guests will find calm and quiet single rooms available for focused work time, along with free WiFi throughout the hotel. The 24-hour reception ensures assistance is readily available at all hours.

Dining Options

The hotel provides guests with the option to arrange packed lunches, perfect for days filled with exploration. Nearby dining options abound within the bustling Saint-Jean neighborhood, offering a variety of cuisines. Guests can enjoy a satisfying breakfast buffet to kick-start their day.

Highlights

Location: 600 meters from Gare Saint-Jean

Rooms: 162 modern rooms available

Family-Friendly: Free breakfast for children

Business: Quiet single rooms available

“This hotel struck me as particularly well-suited for groups and families, thanks to its appealing common areas and kitchen facilities. While a bit removed from the center, its proximity to the train station and the easy access offered by the tram make getting around Bordeaux quite manageable. I especially appreciate the thoughtful room design, maximizing comfort and utility in a way that enhances the overall stay.”
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6 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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1 person
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Shower
Non-smoking
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
1 person
1 Bed in shared room
Shower
Non-smoking
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1 person
1 Bed in shared room
Shower
Non-smoking
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean Location

12 Rue Du Commerce, Bordeaux, France, 33000
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12 Rue Du Commerce, Bordeaux, France, 33000
Nearby
Bridge
Passerelle Eiffel
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Giulia
1700 ft
110 rue des Terres de Borde Face au Hall3 Gare Saint Jean Belcier
La Route du Rhum
1900 ft
85 rue de Tauzia
Le Pain d'Emmeline
1900 ft
91 rue de Tauzia
McDonald's
2400 ft
Rue Charles Domercq
le RDV brasserie pizzeria
2600 ft
184 cours de la Marne
Mammamia
2900 ft
166 cours de la Marne
Fee Maison
3100 ft
2 rue de Tauzia
Explore Bordeaux
Explore Bordeaux
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse
25 minutes' walk
Stunning 18th-century square featuring the iconic Water Mirror, reflecting the beautiful architecture around it.
Bordeaux Cathedral
Bordeaux Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural marvel that dominates the skyline, known for its significant historical and artistic heritage.
Passerelle Eiffel
Passerelle Eiffel
5 minutes' walk
Unique pedestrian bridge offering picturesque views, perfect for leisurely strolls along the Garonne River.
Bike Rentals Along the Garonne
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available nearby for a thrilling ride along scenic river paths, ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Serene garden space featuring diverse plant species and tranquil pathways, perfect for quiet walks or picnics.
Pizza Giulia
Pizza Giulia
6 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its artisanal pizzas, crafted with fresh ingredients and a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
La Route du Rhum
La Route du Rhum
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Caribbean cuisine with vibrant decor and specialties that evoke island flavors.
La Patate
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local craft beers and live music, delivering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting operas and ballet performances, showcasing its stunning neoclassical architecture and elegance.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bordeaux28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Merignac (BOD)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Roumaniere (EGC)182 min  ·  75.3 mi
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

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Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean is appreciated for its modern feel and convenient location near the train station, making it easy to access the city center via tram. Guests often highlight the well-equipped communal kitchen, which is available 24/7, and the varied breakfast buffet starting early at 6:30 am. Some guests have mentioned that additional services like luggage storage require extra payment, but overall appreciate the hotel's convenient amenities and the functional bicycle storage.
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Review score
Based on 3786 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Guest reviews
based on 3786 reviews
8.5/10
based on 10871 reviews
8.6/10
grace from united kingdom
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
8.7/10

lovely stay close to the station

friendly staffmodern feelvaried buffetguest kitchen
the staff was so friendly and helpful. the hotel had a modern feel. i liked the timber used in the décor, it created a pleasant atmosphere. the breakfast buffet was varied and suited most tastes (a good start to the day!). the hotel has a functional guest common kitchen. i found it convenient. the location is good and it includes parking. it is also near the train station. the hotel offered excellent bicycle storage.
i found the area around the hotel a bit dingy, especially arriving late at night.
Facilities
9/10
this facility includes a guest common kitchen with available seasonings, like oil, salt, and sugar for guest convenience, but no kettles are provided. guests can use the stove or microwave to heat water and paper towels are conveniently accessible for cleaning.
Service
9/10
The reception was very friendly. The staff were always really good about finding gluten-free bread. they also kept the coffee machine very well set up. this ensured a smooth start to each morning .
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included a good selection of dishes. i found it provided very good value. it's a great way to begin the day before exploring.
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Liam from Ireland
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
6/10

adequate stay near the station.

convenient locationhelpful staffextra feeluggage storage
the location was convenient to the train station. the staff provided assistance when needed.
i found i had to pay extra to store my luggage. i have not encountered such a policy previously.
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Rowan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Quadruple Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 18, 2025
8.8/10

Convenient Stay Near the Station

friendly staffconvenient location
The staff was friendly and spoke english. The hotel offers several activities for all ages. The room was very clean, and it had every essential item. It's also conveniently located near the highway and train station.
Service
9/10
The hotel staff was very helpful. They spoke english fluently and provided useful information. I received assistance with directions and local recommendations, which improved my overall experience. The reception was open 24 hours.
Facilities
9/10
This hotel provides a fully equipped shared kitchen available 24/7 who want to cook their own meals. Laundry facilities are available for all types of travelers. There is also a bar and a kid's space.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and tidy. The beds are comfortable and sturdy, especially the bunk beds. Charging slots and reading lights were embedded into the headrest of the beds, offering a modern touch. The bathroom was spacious.
Location
9/10
The hotel is an eight-minute walk from the train station. It is near a bus stop with a good service to the city center. I found it easy to get around without a car.
Dining
8/10
A buffet-style breakfast is available for a reasonable price. It offers a nice variety of food options. The bar provides options for drinks if you don't feel like going out, convenient.
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Jeff from United States
Family with children
Quadruple Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 03, 2025
9/10
helpful stafftrain station
The location are near the train station, I noticed. Breakfast is high quality, it has varied options. I enjoyed these features . The staff appears friendly and helpful.
I paid extra for luggage storage, it seemed unusual to me.
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About Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean
What is the distance from Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean is located 14 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Nearby restaurants include Urban Picnic, Babette, Vapiano Bordeaux, Chez Marlene, La Taverne du Midi, La Distillerie, Le Grand Comptoir, and Cafe du Levant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and soundproofed windows.
Is breakfast available at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What facilities are available for leisure activities at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to a games room for leisure activities.
What languages can the staff speak at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean?
Staff at Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
What is the proximity of Meininger Hotel Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean to local attractions?
It is located 1 km from Saint-Michel Basilica and 2 km from Stone Bridge.

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