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InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel

  • Price$$$$
  • CategoryLuxury

InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel stands at 2-5 Place de la Comédie in the heart of the historic centre of Bordeaux, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The hotel faces the Grand Théâtre, the neoclassical opera house designed by Victor Louis and completed in 1780, and sits at the head of the Cours de l'Intendance and the Golden Triangle shopping streets.

Five-star 18th-century grand hotel facing the Grand Théâtre, with a spa and a restaurant, in the middle of the historic centre.

InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel stands at 2-5 Place de la Comédie in the heart of the historic centre of Bordeaux, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The hotel faces the Grand Théâtre, the neoclassical opera house designed by Victor Louis and completed in 1780, and sits at the head of the Cours de l'Intendance and the Golden Triangle shopping streets. The Garonne quays and the Miroir d'Eau are a short walk to the east, while the tram network at the Grand Théâtre stop connects the hotel with Gare Saint-Jean and the wider city. The building belongs to the 18th-century grand hotel tradition, with a formal façade onto the square and a classic, ceremonial character that suits its position beside the opera house.

InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel is a 5-star luxury property, and the room types listed are Classic Room, Superior Room, Suite. Typical rates are EUR 300-900 (~$345-$1035) per night, and prices vary with season, events and the length of stay. Rooms range from Classic and Superior rooms to suites, and the amenities listed for the property include Wifi, a spa, a restaurant and a bar. Rates typically fall in the premium bracket. Dining is available on site, and guests can expect restaurant and bar service in the grand-hotel tradition, with breakfast served as a buffet or à la carte. The spa and wellness facilities offer a relaxing option after a day of sightseeing. Service is full-service, with concierge assistance for theatre tickets, wine-estate visits in Saint-Émilion and the Médoc, and restaurant reservations, and it is suited to leisure, business and special-occasion stays.

Visitors should note that France's tourist tax is added to the room rate, and that rates are highest during the wine fairs and the summer and early autumn periods. Arrival by train is simple, because Gare Saint-Jean receives TGV services from Paris in around two hours, and Bordeaux-Mérignac airport is connected to the city by tram line A and shuttle services. Staying in Bordeaux places travellers within reach of the wine regions of Saint-Émilion, the Médoc and Entre-Deux-Mers, as well as the Atlantic coast and the Arcachon Basin, all of which can be visited on day trips by rail, bus or organised tour. The city centre itself is a UNESCO World Heritage site for its 18th-century architecture, and most sights are close enough to reach on foot or by tram.

Practical information for InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel · Last updated September 2026
Price $$$$
Address 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France

Room types

  • Classic Room
  • Superior Room
  • Suite

Amenities

  • Wifi
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Location

2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France

44.8424, -0.5748 View on map

Highlights

  • Faces the Grand Théâtre on Place de la Comédie
  • Concierge-style service and spa on site
  • Located at 2-5 Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux
  • Rates around EUR 300-900 per night

Tips for visiting

  • Request a room facing Place de la Comédie when booking; street-facing rooms offer the view of the Grand Théâtre.
  • Bordeaux's trams run from early morning until after midnight; buy a ticket or contactless pass at the stop before boarding.
  • Book early for weekends, wine fairs and the September-October harvest season, when central rates rise.
  • The tourist tax is added to the room rate and is charged per person per night.
  • Check the check-in time and luggage storage with the property if arriving on an early train.

When to visit

Best in spring and autumn, when the city is pleasant and the harvest season brings wine events.

Accessibility

As a historic five-star hotel it provides lift access to upper floors, though visitors with specific mobility needs should confirm adapted-room availability before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Where is InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel located?

The property is at 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France. Faces the Grand Théâtre on Place de la Comédie.

How much does a room at InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel cost?

Typical rates are EUR 300-900 (~$345-$1035) per night, depending on season, room type and events in Bordeaux.

What amenities does InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hôtel list?

Listed amenities are Wifi, Spa, Restaurant, Bar. Room types include Classic Room, Superior Room, Suite.

How do guests reach the property from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station?

Tram and bus services connect the station with the centre, and a taxi takes roughly 10 to 15 minutes depending on traffic.

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