Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) is the main airport for south-west France, located around 12 km west of central Bordeaux. It handles several million passengers a year on French and European routes, including a popular low-cost “billi” terminal.
Bordeaux operates two halls (A and B) for scheduled flights plus the dedicated low-cost “billi” terminal, all on the same site.
The 30′ Direct shuttle bus runs to central Bordeaux and Saint-Jean railway station in around 30 minutes, while the tram (line A via Mérignac) offers a cheaper option. Taxis reach the centre in about 20–25 minutes.
Hotels near Bordeaux Airport suit early flights and wine-region trips, with options a short drive from the terminals offering parking and shuttle access.
For accommodation near Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, Aerfortel lists 3 hotels — with several four and five-star options in the mix. Mercure Bordeaux Aéroport is one of the more notable options, alongside several others that cover the full range of budgets and requirements. Check each hotel page for up-to-date details on facilities, transfers, and parking.
The hotels at the top of this page are the closest to the terminal. Where a hotel has a covered walkway or direct terminal access, that is noted on the card. The rest have free or paid shuttle services.
Some hotels near Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport include parking as part of a stay and fly arrangement. You stay the night, leave your car in the hotel car park, and take a free shuttle to the terminal. Check individual hotel pages for availability.
Costs depend on how long you are away and which car park you use. Long-stay car parks are usually the cheapest official option. Staying at a hotel the night before and leaving your car there is often cheaper still for trips of several days.
For early departures it usually is. You cut out the journey on the day, get a full night’s sleep, and most hotels have free shuttles to the terminal that run from early in the morning.
It varies. Budget brands usually charge extra for breakfast. Mid-range and premium hotels sometimes include it, particularly on corporate or flexible rates. The individual hotel page shows what is included in the room rate.
Several hotels are within a short drive of Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport. Use the distance filter on our Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport hotels page to sort by proximity to the terminal — the closest properties are typically 5 minutes or less by shuttle or on foot.
Yes — many hotels near Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport include a complimentary shuttle service between the hotel and the terminal. Look for the Free Shuttle badge on listings. Shuttle frequency and hours vary by property, so check the hotel details or contact them directly for timetables.
Several hotels near Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport offer Park and Fly packages: you stay one night before your departure, leave your car at the hotel for the duration of your trip, and take the shuttle to the terminal. This is often significantly cheaper than booking airport parking separately.
Budget-friendly options near Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport are available at the lower end of our listings. Prices vary by season and availability — booking in advance typically secures the best rates. Filter by price tier on our Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport page to find the most affordable properties.
Many airport hotels near Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport cater to travellers on early flights or late arrivals and offer flexible check-in from early morning and late check-out into the afternoon or evening. Availability varies by property — contact the hotel directly to confirm before booking.
ibis Bordeaux Aéroport is a three-star hotel 0.5 km from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport — close enough to walk, which removes the...
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Mercure Bordeaux Aéroport is a hotel a short distance from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport. — not bad for an airport-area property. Accor...
View HotelAt 0.8 km from the terminal, Novotel Bordeaux Aéroport is within easy walking distance of Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport. Guests score it...
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