travel42 Hotel Review: Grand Hotel Francais

Grand Hotel Francais travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Amid the maze of cobblestoned streets and pedestrian pathways that comprise the stirring center of the old city, near Place Grande Hommes shopping, the opera house and famed cathedrals, this converted mansion represents Best Western's best in Bordeaux's center.

Even splattered with BW's familiar blue and gold logo, this place is still difficult to find. The Gambetta tram stop is closest (take note that bus number one comes directly from the airport near th...