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About the Hotel

35 Rue Esprit Des Lois, Bordeaux, 33000

Steps from Place des Quinconces

Very good

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Loved by Hotel De L'Opera guests

Comfortable beds

Excellent staff

Decent location

Interesting price

"Hotel is situated on great location and our room had a balcony with beautiful view."

Marija from Croatia

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"The rooms are small and very basic, but everything you need is there, even a good choice of English language TV channels."

Aslanda24 from United Kingdom

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"This property is located perfectly in the middle of old part of Bordeaux."

Nicole

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4-star luxury in the center of Bordeaux

Rooms

The hotel offers 123 guest rooms equipped with Nespresso coffee machines. Rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen televisions and elegant minibars. Guests can select from a variety of layouts, including superior rooms and spacious suites.

Dining

On-site dining is provided at Le Café de l'Opéra, where guests can sample refined French cuisine. The bar serves a selection of cocktails and wines, with an extensive drink menu. A buffet breakfast is also available each morning featuring seasonal and local products.

Location

Hotel De L'Opera is situated in central Bordeaux, near the Grand Theatre and Place de la Bourse. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including wine shops and cultural venues. Bordeaux's vibrant atmosphere is just steps away from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness center featuring a sauna for relaxation post-exploration. Guests also have access to a fitness center to maintain their workout routines. Various wellness services, including massage treatments, enhance the overall experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business services, including meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access is available in all public areas and meeting spaces. This allows for seamless connectivity for guests conducting business.

Highlights

Rooms: 123 guest rooms

Dining: Le Café de l'Opéra

Location: central Bordeaux

Wellness: wellness center

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Place de la Bourse at sunset for stunning views.
Savor a canelé pastry at La Toque Cuivrée for an authentic treat.
Visit the Cité du Vin for an engaging wine experience and tastings.
Explore the Marché des Capucins for fresh local produce and delicacies.
Catch a performance at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux for cultural flair.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel De L'Opera Location

35 Rue Esprit Des Lois, Bordeaux, 33000

Explore Bordeaux

Local Highlights

Bordeaux Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this cathedral a must-see. Free admission available.

Place de la Bourse

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning reflections in the water mirror, this square is a historical gem worth visiting.

Le Miroir d'eau

9 minutes' walk

The world's largest reflecting pool offers picturesque views, especially at sunset, popular with families.

Museum of Aquitaine

9 minutes' walk

Explore exhibits on Bordeaux's history, culture, and art. Guided tours are available, enhancing the visit.

Biking along the Garonne

10 minutes' drive

Rent bikes nearby to ride along the scenic riverside paths. Perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Join local yoga classes in the nearby parks for a relaxing experience amidst nature. Classes available on weekends.

FuFu Ramen Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in authentic ramen. Known for its cozy atmosphere and vegan options.

Restaurant à la Table d'Hotes

1 minute' walk

Intimate, farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal French dishes. Reservations recommended.

Grand Theatre de Bordeaux

9 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece hosting opera and ballet. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.

Live Jazz at Le Chantaire

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring local jazz musicians. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre
Bordeaux 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Merignac (BOD) 17 min · 6.9 mi
Roumaniere (EGC) 185 min · 76.6 mi
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel De L'Opera enjoys a super central location, right opposite the opera house and close to attractions like the Sainte Catherine shopping street. Guests appreciate the convenience of nearby tram stops and the value for money. Rooms feature comfortable beds and some include extra pillows, with an electric fan also provided in some rooms. However, a few guests have mentioned that some rooms have windows facing an enclosed space, which affects air circulation.

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Review score

Based on 1423 verified reviews

6.5 /10

Nice

59 %

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Breakfast

6.5/10

Pros

Perfect location

Great staff

Clean room

Close tram station

Good breakfast

Cons

Torn towels

Noisy pub

elijah from israel

Single

standard double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 08, 2026

8.8/10

central stay

central location safety measure lovely view

the location was excellent. it was central to trams, trains, and the main shopping area. i felt okay all time due to the pin code and keys for entry. the balcony had a lovely view. i was able to leave my bag after checkout.

i found the breakfast to be quite poor, with limited options. the room was also too small for three people. it was very hot at night and opening the window was not an option.

Dining

8/10

the breakfast service offered a decent variety, however, it did lack some fresh options. the adjacent bar provided a convenient place for drinks and snacks. i enjoyed my coffee there.

Location

10/10

the hotel is right in the city center near the opera house. this location offers very easy access to public transportation. the tourist office is also just around the corner. you can explore the city easily.

Rooms

8/10

my room was clean and had a comfortable bed. it included basic amenities such as towels and toiletries. i appreciated the view from the window. the room had a good lighting.

Facilities

9/10

a lift is available for easy access to the upper floors. the hotel offers luggage storage after check out. this allows you to explore without carrying bags. the sister hotel around the corner is also accessible.

Service

9/10

the staff were friendly and helpful . they assisted with directions and provided information. i appreciated their quick responses. they seemed genuinely interested in helping guests.

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Jackson from United States

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 24, 2025

9.0/10

Central Location Win

tourist information center easy access great location reasonable price

I liked I was near the tourist info center. I could walk to tourist sites easily. It was easy to find food because the location was great. The price seemed reasonable.

The shower did have issues with consistent water temperature. The hot water lasted briefly before turning cold. This happened on multiple occasions.

Service

9/10

The staff answered all my questions well. They provided useful directions to local attractions. I was able to leave my luggage after checkout without issues.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast includes juice and coffee. A croissant was also available. It was convenient to have breakfast on-site before sightseeing.

Rooms

9/10

My room faced away from the street. This made the room quiet at night. The bed felt firm and supportive. I slept well .

Location

10/10

The hotel is very central. It is a short walk to many places. The location is near transport links. This made getting around easy.

Facilities

9/10

The Wi-Fi worked effectively in my room. This allowed me to plan my days. I never had trouble connecting.

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Jackson from United States

Single

standard double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 21, 2025

8/10

central location, simple stay

central location helpful staff luggage storage convenient lift

The location was central. i could walk to many attractions. the staff was helpful, especially with storing luggage after check-out. i also appreciated the lift. It made accessing upper floors easier.

The room decor was very basic. It lacked some modern touches.

Rooms

8/10

the standard double room included sufficient towels. there were extra pillows available for use, it had basic toiletries, such as soap and shampoo. the size was appropriate for a single traveler. the bathroom was clean, although small.

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