Saint Genès Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Saint Genès
Popular places to visit
Cité du Vin
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cité du Vin during your travels in Bordeaux. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Rue Sainte-Catherine
If you love to shop, this French street has great appeal. People watch as you have a drink or meal. The street seems to have a life of its own.
Place de la Bourse
Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.
Place des Quinconces
The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.
Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
As with many stately buildings that dominate their space, this one has a superb presence. Tour this magnificent building and enjoy one of its performances.
Place de la Victoire
A gateway to the rest of the city, this bustling square in Bordeaux's student quarter is home to classical monuments and stylish restaurants.
Activities
From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting
Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting
Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting
Saint Emilion Full-Day Wine Tour From Bordeaux
Full-day Saint-Emilion: Village, Undergrounds and Châteaux
Our pick of the best Saint Genès Hotel Deals
Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025
Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux
Hôtel Burdigala by Inwood Hotels
Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025
FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt
Reviewed on 25 Aug. 2025
Residhotel Galerie Tatry
Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre
Other neighbourhoods around Saint Genès
Saint-Bruno - Saint-Victor
While you're in Saint-Bruno - Saint-Victor, take in top sights like Patinoire Meriadeck or Musée des Beaux-Arts, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hotel de Police Tram Station or Gaviniès Tram Stop.
Meriadeck
Travellers choose Meriadeck for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Meriadeck Tram Station or Hotel de Police Tram Station and check out top sights like Patinoire Meriadeck.
Capucins - Victoire
If you're spending time in Capucins - Victoire, check out sights like Marche des Capucins or St. Michael Basilica and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint-Michel Tram Station or Victoire Tram Station.
Saint-Michel
Discover Saint-Michel, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Saint-Michel include St. Michael Basilica and Marche des Capucins, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Saint-Michel Tram Station.
Bordeaux City Centre
Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.
Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.