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GABYLOU, Bordeaux

8.5|Great
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From$130 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

8 Rue De La Porte Basse, Bordeaux, 33000-
Close to Place de la Bourse

Key Highlights

Exceptional central location: a 6-minute walk from Great Bell Bordeaux and 200 metres from Bordeaux Cathedral.

Self-contained studio apartments with a private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and soundproofing.

Direct tram access from the airport (line F) and within walking distance to all main landmarks.

Quiet street setting despite being in the vibrant city centre.

Spacious, well-furnished interiors with comfortable beds and modern bathrooms.

Hotel Details

Location

Gabylou sits in the historic centre, 200 metres from Bordeaux Cathedral and steps from tram lines A and B.
The apartment is on a quiet street in the heart of Bordeaux, within a 6-minute walk of the Great Bell Bordeaux and less than 1 km from Place de la Bourse and Saint-Michel Basilica. The Museum of Aquitaine is also nearby. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is 13 km away and easily reached via direct tram line F (around 35 minutes). Most major landmarks, restaurants, and shops are within a short walking distance, making this location ideal for exploring the city without needing a car. The tram stop is just 2 minutes away, providing efficient connections across the city and to the train station.

Accommodation

Each studio apartment includes one bedroom, a separate living area, and a private bathroom with shower.
The studios are spacious for two people, featuring a comfortable double bed, soundproof walls, and an inner courtyard view which helps keep the space quiet. Each unit has a well-equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine, plus a dining area and work desk. The bathroom is modern with a large shower and hairdryer. Entertainment includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, Netflix, and YouTube. The apartments are on the first floor (12 steps, no lift) and have parquet flooring, heating, and free Wi-Fi. A baby cot can be provided on request.

Dining

The apartment's kitchen is equipped for self-catering, and the surrounding streets are filled with restaurants and cafés.
The kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, and all necessary cookware, making it easy to prepare meals. For eating out, the location is surrounded by diverse dining options such as Coco Loko, Carnaval Cafe, Thai Paradise, Le Flacon, Sushi Express 33, and many others, all within 0.5 km. The host also provides guides and recommendations for local eateries. The apartment is situated in a lively area with many terraces and bars, yet the street itself remains quiet.

Leisure

A golf course is available within 3 km, and board games are provided on-site.
For outdoor leisure, a golf course is located within 3 km of the apartment (additional charge applies). Inside the apartment, board games and puzzles are available for entertainment. The central location also puts an ice-skating rink within walking distance, and the lively city streets with numerous terraces and bars offer ample evening leisure options.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi, self-check-in via key box, and accessible parking nearby are the key services offered.
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the rooms and is reliable for remote work. Check-in is fully self-service via a key box located at the building entrance, with clear instructions provided the day before arrival. Parking is available 100 metres away at a public car park (€3 per hour, €20 for 8-24 hours, €6 overnight). Accessible parking options and an electric vehicle charging station are also available. The building has a secure entrance with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. The host is responsive and can provide early check-in or late check-out when possible. No on-site luggage storage is available, but public luggage lockers in the city can be used. Baby cots are available on request.
Highly rated by guestsof Gabylou
Central locationWalkable streetsLarge spaceAuthentic building
  • Room Features

    Comfort Defined

    “The apartment was spotless, well-equipped, and comfortable. The ability to open windows for fresh air was a bonus.”

    Ingrid from Sweden
    Review on
  • Children's Amenities

    Baby Ready

    “A baby cot was ready upon arrival. The kitchen was perfect for preparing meals for our little one.”

    Naomi from Canada
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  • Guest Parking

    Easy Parking

    “Parking was surprisingly easy, making our stay stress-free and convenient for exploring the area.”

    David from United Kingdom
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Critical Operational Notes

  • The apartments are on the first floor (12 steps) with no lift.
  • No on-site luggage storage is available; public luggage lockers are located in the city.
  • Public parking is available 100 metres away at €3 per hour (€20 for 8-24 hours, €6 overnight).
  • Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 11:00.
  • Pets are not allowed.

Most popular facilities

at Gabylou
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
TV
Sports activities
Facilities for kids

Choose your room type

Gabylou — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

What's included at Gabylou — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per hour.

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Gabylou Location

8 Rue De La Porte Basse, Bordeaux, 33000
Explore Bordeaux
Explore Bordeaux
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bordeaux Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and historical significance define this iconic cathedral, perfect for a quick visit or reflection.
Place de la Bourse
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and the Water Mirror, this square is a must-see for its beauty and ambiance.
The Grosse Cloche
9 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, this medieval bell tower offers insights into Bordeaux's rich history and impressive style.
Puerta de Cailhau
9 minutes' walk
This grand archway symbolizes Bordeaux's entrance during the Renaissance, notable for its picturesque views.
Cycling Along the River
10 minutes' walk
Cycling along the Garonne River offers scenic views and invigorating fresh air, with bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Parc De L'Esplanade Charles De Gaulle
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for unwinding, featuring green spaces and benches for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Piha
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a casual atmosphere and a menu filled with fresh, vibrant dishes focusing on local ingredients.
Mademoiselle Simone
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering creative fusion dishes and lively décor, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed dining.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
9 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts various performances and cultural events, with stunning architecture enhancing the experience.
Le Miroir d'eau
9 minutes' walk
The reflective water mirror creates a beautiful view, making it an ideal spot for family photos and relaxation.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bordeaux 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Merignac (BOD) 18 min  ·  7.2 mi
    Roumaniere (EGC) 185 min  ·  76.6 mi
  • Train
    Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Gabylou
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean decor
Central location
Good communication
Fine facilities
Cons
No natural light
Bad smell
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Gabylou
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gabylou?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gabylou from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
Gabylou is located 13 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
What popular attractions are near Gabylou?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Aquitaine (200 m), Saint-Michel Basilica (less than 1 km), and Bordeaux Cathedral (0.5 km).
Does Gabylou offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Gabylou provides free Wi-Fi in all units.
What kitchen amenities are available in the units at Gabylou?
Units feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, toaster, fridge, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
Is parking available at Gabylou?
Public parking is available nearby for 3 EUR per hour without the need for a reservation.
What type of rooms does Gabylou offer?
Gabylou offers accommodations equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and seating area.
Are there any leisure activities available near Gabylou?
Fishing is possible in the surroundings of Gabylou.

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