The Originals City Hôtel Bordeaux Porte du Bassin

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The Originals City
8.2 (1414 reviews)
rue Jean Monnet , Gradignan , FR

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Poor breakfast preparation
Mold noted in rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
6.41
Negative sentiments regarding cleanliness, including reports of mold and insects.
Service
9.38
Repeated positive remarks about friendly staff and good service.
Location
8.92
Conveniently located for travelers, near fast food and shopping areas.
Room Quality
7.87
Overall comfort noted, but issues like humidity and unclean bedding noted.
Amenities
8.4
Good amenities were mentioned; however, some negative feedback about breakfast.
Value for Money
8.86
Overall good value praised, although breakfast preparation was problematic.
Food and Beverage
7.41
Issues with breakfast preparation noted; generally good reviews for service.
Overall Experience
8.38
Positive experiences overall despite some cleanliness and breakfast issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 09:43

Property Description

Warm and Modern Establishment: Located between Bordeaux and the Bassin d'Arcachon, this 44-room hotel restaurant offers a cozy restaurant with homemade cuisine and a local bar menu. The atypical decoration creates a warm and modern ambiance, perfect for a relaxing stay.

Sustainable Development Concept: Embracing sustainable development, the hotel aims to preserve conviviality and sharing. The establishment's commitment to eco-friendly practices adds to the charm of the green setting, making it a unique and conscious choice for guests.

Convenient Amenities: From free Wi-Fi access to air-conditioned rooms with smart TVs, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy a buffet breakfast on the terrace and savor traditional regional cuisine at the on-site restaurant.

Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of comfort, sustainability, and gastronomy at our hotel!

Important information:

Please note the restaurant is closed for lunch.
Please note that our restaurant operates from Monday to Thursday evening from 19h30 to 21:30 starting

The restaurant is closed from Friday to Sunday.

Guests arriving outside the reception opening hours can call a hotline to get keys instructions.

Only 3 people maximum (children included) can stay in the triple room.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BOD

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 1414 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.41
Service: 9.38
Location: 8.92
Room Quality: 7.87
Amenities: 8.4
Value for Money: 8.86
Food and Beverage: 7.41
Overall Experience: 8.38
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Lucas • solo_traveller • fr
7
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Meli59650 • couple • fr
10
Pros:

Personnel tres sympathique et aimable. Chambre propre et confortable. Je recommande.

Cons:

Ras

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Ron • solo_traveller • nl
9
Pros:

Nice staff, location, price

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Teresa • extended_group • gb
8
Pleasant, clean and friendly staff. Great for an overnight stay
Pros:

Friendly staff, clean and comfortable

Cons:

Adequate breakfast - not as much choice as others but perfectly acceptable.

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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fabienne • couple • fr
8
2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Patrice • couple • fr
1
Je ne reviendrai pas dans cet hôtel !
Pros:

C’est un hôtel !
Le personnel est courtois

Cons:

Chambre beaucoup trop petite, on est à l’étroit, SdB comprise.

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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VERONIQUE • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Ometlu • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

L'accueil est très soigné de jour comme de nuit. La chambre est fonctionnelle et la literie de très bonne qualité. Le tout au calme, c'était un plaisir.

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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sueb • couple • gb
9
Sie
Pros:

Lovely hotel. Very clean comfortable and handy for motorway. Staff very friendly and helpful. Meal in restaurant very nice

Cons:

Needs a larger brighter light in room

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Laetitia21 • family_with_children • fr
9
Pros:

Le bon accueil de l'ensemble du personnel

Cons:

Dommage qu'il n'y et pas plus de placard dans la chambre

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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gouveia • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Victor • couple • de
7
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Stefanos • solo_traveller • nl
8
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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pablo • couple • es
1
Pros:

La limpieza y la ubicación

Cons:

Sono una alarma y nos expulsaron sin dar explicaciones

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Adrien • solo_traveller • fr
8
Très correct
Pros:

L'emplacement,le calme, la propreté, l'amabilité du personnel.

Cons:

Le service du repas du soir , trop longue attente malgré peu de clients.

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Patrice • solo_traveller • fr
9
Hôtel neuf avec bonnes prestations
Pros:

La bouilloire avec thé ou café

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Janis • couple • lv
8
Good place for stay, English speaking staff
Pros:

The room was compact, as anywhere in comparable level hotels in France, breakfast was good as advertised. Very convenient if one heads for Spain - outside the city center and close enough to the highway.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
C
claude • solo_traveller • fr
9
A refaire si l’occasion se represente
Pros:

T B rien a dire

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Antonio • family_with_children • gb
7
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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jean charles • couple • fr
7
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee