Plage d'Argeles Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Plage d'Argeles
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.
Bordeaux Exhibition Center
After visiting Bordeaux Exhibition Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bordeaux. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its wineries.
Place Saint Pierre
Learn about the local history of Bordeaux with a stop at Place Saint Pierre. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Place des Quinconces
The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.
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.
Activities
Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise
Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé
Bordeaux Historical Walking Tour + 1 Glass of Wine
Saint-Émilion: Bordeaux Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting
Bordeaux Walking Tour - Shared Group or Private Options
Our pick of the best Plage d'Argeles Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre
"Clean rooms with modern updates and great ahowee"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck
"The hotel is located in a quiet part of the city, relatively close to several interesting places. We were surprised by the size of the room. It was tiny. We reserved an accesible room with an additional sofa-bed thinking that without using it, it'll be more spacious but it was completely opposite. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean
"Great position- 5 minute walk to main railway station. Very clean good sized room. Could do with a few more lights. Nice modern decor. Plenty of space for clothes. Nice walk in shower. Most of staff were lovely and very helpful. The young lady who checked me in was rather non welcoming"
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
"Rooms and premises very clean with a friendly helpful staff. Quiet area and easy walking distance to transit, the old town and St Catherine street that is a pedestrian strret to a variety of shops and restaurants."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Pullman Bordeaux Lac
"Additional breakfast charges not mentioned. AC did not work for 2 days. Needs upkeep and maintenance."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
JOST Hôtel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
"Clean room with all the facilities you need. Friendly, helpful staff. Convenient location for the station and restaurants"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Plage d'Argeles
Quartier du Lac
Noted for its lake views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Quartier du Lac. Top attractions like Barriere Casino Theatre and Stade Atlantique are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Claveau Tram Station or Brandenburg Tram Station to see more of the city.
Le Lac
Lake views and bars are highlights of Le Lac. Make a stop by Stade Atlantique or Bordeaux Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Les Aubiers Tram Station to get around town.
Bassins a Flot
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Bassins a Flot. Submarine Base of Bordeaux and Cap Sciences are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Bassins A Flot Tram Station or Rue Achard Tram Station to get around the larger area.
Bastide
You might enjoy the river views while in Bastide. Darwin Eco-Système is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Thiers - Benauge Tram Station or Galin Tram Station to see more of the city.
Chartrons
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chartrons. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum, and catch the metro at Cours du Medoc Tram Station or Les Hangars Tram Station to see more of the area.
Bordeaux-Lac
Lake views and bars are highlights of Bordeaux-Lac. Make a stop by Bordeaux Exhibition Center or Bordeaux Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Claveau Tram Station to get around town.
