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About the Hotel

34 Rue De Tauzia, Bordeaux, France, 33800
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Steps from the Basilica of St. Michael
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare is situated just a few steps from Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station, making travel convenient for visitors. The hotel provides easy access to the vibrant city center, allowing guests to explore the local most popular attractions. The surrounding area boasts a variety of restaurants and shops within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 88 well-appointed rooms, designed for both comfort and functionality. Each room includes essential amenities, such as flat-screen TVs and air conditioning to cater to guest needs. Select rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, providing added convenience for extended stays.

Dining

Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse selection of regional and international dishes. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a variety of options to start the day. The bar area provides a comfortable space for relaxing and enjoying drinks throughout the day.

Business Amenities

The hotel is equipped with a business center to accommodate business travelers, providing essential services such as printing and copying. Meeting rooms are available to host small conferences or gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property for added convenience.

Parking Facilities

Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare offers secured parking options for guests traveling by car. The parking area is monitored to ensure guest safety and peace of mind. This service is especially beneficial for those planning to explore the Bordeaux region by vehicle.

Highlights

Location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station

Rooms: 88 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: business center & meeting rooms

“This hotel makes a virtue of its location near the tram, an undeniable boon for exploring Bordeaux. I was particularly impressed by the attentiveness of the staff, who clearly prioritize guest comfort. The breakfast selection goes beyond the usual, and I appreciate their willingness to accommodate early departures with takeaway options.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg Location

34 Rue De Tauzia, Bordeaux, France, 33800
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34 Rue De Tauzia, Bordeaux, France, 33800
Nearby
Quai de la Monnaie
Porte de la Monnaie
400 ft
Train Station
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean railway
400 ft
Church
Holy Cross Church in Bordeaux
400 ft
Rue Peyronnet
Vieux Bordeaux
400 ft
Restaurants
Fee Maison
400 ft
2 rue de Tauzia
le RDV brasserie pizzeria
800 ft
184 cours de la Marne
Comptoir d'Indochine
1100 ft
228 cours de la Marne
Mammamia
1000 ft
166 cours de la Marne
La Route du Rhum
900 ft
85 rue de Tauzia
Le Burger Fermier
1500 ft
13 Place Casablanca
Costa Coffee
1200 ft
Rue Charles Domercq Accessible depuis le Hall 3
Chez Marlene
1900 ft
33 quai de Paludate
Pizz' A Papa
1400 ft
97 rue Camille Sauvageau
McDonald's
1900 ft
Rue Charles Domercq
Samos Greek Food
2000 ft
2 Place du Seminaire
Croq'Delice
2000 ft
38 rue Camille Sauvageau
Explore Bordeaux
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of St. Michael
Basilica of St. Michael
13 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Known for its landmark bell tower, it's a must-see for history lovers.
Puerta de Cailhau
Puerta de Cailhau
20 minutes' walk
A historic gateway to the city with a fascinating history. Offers lovely views and a peek into Bordeaux's past.
Museum of Aquitaine
Museum of Aquitaine
20 minutes' walk
Cultural insights about Bordeaux's history from prehistory to modern times. Offers guided tours and free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available through the historic districts offer insights into local culture and architecture.
Relaxation at Jardin Public
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Perfect for families seeking a tranquil escape.
Fee Maison
Fee Maison
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local favorites. Excellent pastries and wines; perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Comptoir d'Indochine
Comptoir d'Indochine
4 minutes' walk
Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature pho and vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
20 minutes' walk
Historic opera house hosting performances ranging from ballet to concerts. Great for an elegant night out.
Jazz Night at Les Chantiers de la Garonne
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music every Friday night. A lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and a great way to end the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bordeaux21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Merignac (BOD)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Roumaniere (EGC)183 min  ·  75.7 mi
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Stars Bordeaux Gare

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg is appreciated for its modern and well-decorated ambiance. The location is quite convenient, with a tram stop right outside offering easy access to the city center, and the main train station is within a short walk. Guests enjoy the breakfast and find the beds comfortable; some have noted that the rooms can be compact, particularly the shower area's layout in relation to the sleeping space, but the hotel provides good value overall.
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Review score
Based on 1992 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Great location
Clean bedroom
Easy access
Cons
Small rooms
Unsafe area
Tiny room
High tap
Guest reviews
based on 1992 reviews
8.6/10
based on 4935 reviews
8.6/10
W. from Germany
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
9/10
pleasant staffclean room
the front desk staff was pleasant and accommodating i found the room very clean the hotel is also close to the train station
the room was quite small
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William from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
8.8/10

Excellent Location and Friendly Staff

convenient locationwell kept facilityfriendly staffmodern style
The hotel's location proved very convenient for exploring historical sites. The facility was clean and well-kept (i liked it). The staff members were notably friendly and helpful . I appreciated the cleanliness and modern style of the room.
The room size was somewhat smaller than I had expected. This made it a little challenging to manage luggage. I think it is important to be aware of this.
Service
9/10
The reception staff provided useful advice on local attractions and dining options. They were attentive and addressed inquiries promptly. the service contributed positively to my visit.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered a ping pong table in the lobby for guest entertainment. Drinks and coffee were available for purchase downstairs. These facilities enhanced the overall stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near a tram station, offering easy access to the city center. The riverfront is within walking distance (about 20 minutes). This made exploring very simple.
Rooms
8/10
The room included adequate storage space and a tv. The bed was comfortable. A hairdryer and toiletries were also provided in the room.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included a fresh orange juice machine and a variety of options. There were pastries, cereals and yogurt available. The breakfast service ensured a good start to the day.
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Sebastian from Germany
Family with children
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
6/10
tram stoplack of spacesmall room
the tram stop directly outside provided convenient access to the city center it was acceptable.
the room assigned to me was excessively small i could barely manage my luggage the lack of space made it difficult to move around comfortably a larger room would have been preferable.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
7/10

balanced stay near the station

friendly stafftrain station proximitysmall roomshower cubicle
the staff were friendly and very helpful. the hotel's proximity to the train station made it easy to catch the tgv (this was a big plus for onward travel).
the room was quite small, and moving around with luggage was a challenge. the shower cubicle was inside the room and caused water splashes near the bed when used.
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About Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg
What time can guests check in and check out at Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What notable attractions are near Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
Nearby attractions include Museum of Aquitaine (2 km), Bordeaux Cathedral (3 km), and Place de la Bourse (2 km).
Is breakfast served at Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
The hotel serves buffet, continental, and vegetarian breakfast options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg have on-site parking?
Yes, there is an indoor car park available right next to the hotel.
What dining options are available near Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
Nearby restaurants include Point Rouge, Tn'BAR, and La Route du Rhum, all located within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
Staff at the hotel speak German, English, Spanish, and French.
What are the fitness options provided by Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg?
Guests can access a fitness centre and participate in fitness classes during their stay.
What recreational activities does Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg offer?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, snack bar, and a game room.
How close is Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - Bg to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station?
The hotel is located 550 m from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

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