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What Is a Hostel?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Bordeaux, there are 631 accommodation options here to choose from, including hostels. These dorm-style accommodation options come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common:
- Budget prices
- A social setting
- Shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too)
By staying at a hostel in Bordeaux, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Bordeaux?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful:
- The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and February are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 16° C and night-time temperatures average 2° C
- April-June: 24° C is the daytime average and 5° C is the night-time average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 26° C and night-time averages are around 10° C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 21° C during the day and 2° C at night
- Average rainfall is 912 inches in a year
What Can I Do in Bordeaux?
Depending on your interests, you might like these places:
Top Sights- Aquitaine Museum
- Cathedrale St. Andre
- Grosse Cloche
- Jardin Public
- Jardin Botanique
- Bordeaux Botanical Garden
- Musee des Beaux-Arts
- Contemporary Art Museum
- Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum
Generally, Bordeaux is known for its:
- Monuments
- Wineries
- Tours
- Museums
- Shopping
- Riverfront
- Restaurants
- Gardens
How to Get to Bordeaux and Around the Area
You'll find the nearest airport in Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including City Hall, Hotel de Ville Tram Station and Musee d'Aquitaine Tram Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Bordeaux St-Jean Station, Bordeaux-Benauge Station or Bordeaux Cauderan-Merignac Station.