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Hotel La Zoologie

4.5(481)
Hotel

About

Hotel La Zoologie transforms a historic early 20th-century zoological institute into a sophisticated boutique hotel with striking industrial design and abundant natural light. Its unique layout includes three wings with distinct themes, offering spacious rooms with modern comforts like freestanding bathtubs and balconies.

The hotel features a spa with sauna, steam room, and hammam for post-meeting relaxation, plus a rooftop terrace with city views and a convivial bar serving seasonal tapas and curated wines. Located a short walk from Bordeaux's train station, it balances accessibility with a tranquil setting away from the old town bustle.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with boutique hotel comfort
  • Small meetings in historic, design-forward spaces
  • Client dinners with rooftop views and local cuisine

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Converted early 20th-century zoological institute
Architecture & History
Converted early 20th-century zoological institute
Housed in a building designed by Ernest Lacombe between 1900 and 1903, the hotel retains original stone, brick, and metal structures with large rooftop glass panels that blend the outdoors with its scientific heritage.
Rooftop terrace with garden ambiance
Outdoor Space
Rooftop terrace with garden ambiance
A rooftop green space offering panoramic views over Bordeaux, designed as a relaxed setting for drinks and small gatherings, open Thursday through Sunday with a casual atmosphere.
Spa with sauna, steam room, and cold waterfall
Wellness Amenities
Spa with sauna, steam room, and cold waterfall
Located in the basement, the spa features a sauna, steam room, hammam jacuzzi tub, and cold waterfall, providing a refined space for relaxation after meetings or travel days.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 481 reviews