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Our top choices for Saint-Émilion cheap hotels

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1. ACE Hôtel Bordeaux Carbon Banc

ACE Hôtel Bordeaux Carbon Banc
3.0 star property
Carbon-Blanc
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet, lots of space (especially the bathroom), excellent breakfast, parking, modern accommodations. Thanks!!"
United States
Mark
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
ACE Hôtel Bordeaux Carbon Banc
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows with shutters, and a well-maintained lawn with a bench and a table.

2. Château Roseyrol near Saint-Emilion

Château Roseyrol near Saint-Emilion
Saint-Magne-de-Castillon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"In the heart of the owners grape vines a beautiful Chateau to stay in"
France
Jim A.
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Château Roseyrol near Saint-Emilion
A modern cafe interior with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

3. Slo Bordeaux Hostel

Slo Bordeaux Hostel
Quartier du Lac
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (318 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay. The staff was very accommodating, the train is just a 5 minute walk away, and the hostel itself is very nice."
Canada
William
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Slo Bordeaux Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a balcony with metal blinds.

4. Le Pavillon - The Flower

Le Pavillon - The Flower
Néac
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Le Pavillon - The Flower
A breakfast table with various food items and drinks, a checkered floor, and a view into a room with a bed and a plant.

5. Abella Suite - Private wing of a manor house + terrace + park

Abella Suite - Private wing of a manor house + terrace + park
Ambarès-et-Lagrave
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Abella Suite - Private wing of a manor house + terrace + park
A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in wooden shelf with a white refrigerator.

6. Near downtown Bordeaux: Townhouse + Parking Space

Near downtown Bordeaux: Townhouse + Parking Space
Cenon
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Can I call it a stay if we never “stayed”. In short we messaged the host multiple times after paying for instructions on how to access the home, the keys the anything. Never heard a word…after trying all options we ended up checking into a hotel at 10:30 pm Thankful our kids are such troopers. "
United States
Stewart T.
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Near downtown Bordeaux: Townhouse + Parking Space
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. Charming 3-room apartment on the outskirts of Bordeaux - 2 bedrooms

Charming 3-room apartment on the outskirts of Bordeaux - 2 bedrooms
Lormont
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"The area wasn’t great - didn’t feel very safe and collecting the key was a hassle - from a different location which took us ages to find"
United Kingdom
natasha
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Charming 3-room apartment on the outskirts of Bordeaux - 2 bedrooms
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa set and a table, a sliding glass door, and a metal gate.

8. House near Bordeaux, 3 minutes from the ARENA

House near Bordeaux, 3 minutes from the ARENA
Bouliac
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
House near Bordeaux, 3 minutes from the ARENA
A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a wall with a tropical mural.

9. Magnificent 3-bedroom apartment in the heart of Bordeaux

Magnificent 3-bedroom apartment in the heart of Bordeaux
Bordeaux City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We loved the location of this property. Don’t let the entry fool you, once you get through the construction at the front of the building- it is a beautiful little apartment. Clean and welcoming! Close to everything as well!"
United States
Hayley F.
Magnificent 3-bedroom apartment in the heart of Bordeaux
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large plant.

10. Central Hostel

Central Hostel
Bordeaux City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Right in the heart of Bordeaux. Metro Stations nearby. Lots of stores, restaurants, sightseeing by walking. The kind of stay you need if you only need to sleep in a quiet,safe,clean,well managed,and low cost hotel. Solo traveler here."
United States
Christian
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Central Hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Saint-Émilion

Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a wealth of experiences for budget-conscious travellers eager to soak in its rich history and stunning landscapes without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the picturesque Monolithic Church, where entry is often free or at a minimal cost, allowing you to marvel at its remarkable underground architecture. Next, wander through the charming cobblestone streets, where you'll find quaint shops and local artisans—perfect for picking up unique souvenirs without splurging. For wine enthusiasts, many vineyards offer complimentary or affordable tastings, giving you a taste of the region's renowned wines without a heavy price tag. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a leisurely picnic in the lush surroundings of the vineyards, where you can sample local cheeses and pastries from nearby bakeries—delicious yet easy on the wallet. Consider staying in the heart of the village, where several budget-friendly hotels provide a comfortable base for your adventures; you'll find that being centrally located makes it easy to explore the town on foot, experiencing its vibrant atmosphere and historical charm at your own pace.

Find the best cheap hotels in Saint-Émilion

For travelers seeking affordable yet delightful stays in the charming Saint-Émilion, these hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank.

Clos 1906

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Clos 1906 is a standout budget accommodation with an impressive review rating of 10.0, making it a top choice for discerning travellers. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, providing both comfort and value during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts daily housekeeping, an outdoor pool for relaxation, and a terrace for enjoying the scenic views. Premium bedding ensures a restorative night's sleep, while family-friendly amenities such as highchairs and snacks add to the convenience. The historical location enhances the travel experience, with easy access to local attractions and wineries.
  • Nearby attractions: The King's Castle Keep - 1.4 km, Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church - 1.4 km, Château Ausone - 0.4 km

Auberge de la Commanderie

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Auberge de la Commanderie is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering a welcoming atmosphere with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy essential amenities including complimentary WiFi and a delightful onsite winery, perfect for those looking to explore the local wine culture on a budget.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel features daily housekeeping, air conditioning for comfort, and self-parking options. Guests can also appreciate the historical significance of the location, along with pet-friendly policies and cribs for those travelling with little ones. Electric car charging stations are available, ensuring convenience for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Château Guadet - 0.2 km, Collegiate Church of Saint-Emillion - 0.2 km, The King's Castle Keep - 0.5 km

Logis des Cordeliers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Logis des Cordeliers stands out as an excellent budget option with a remarkable review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and free cribs for families. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of on-site parking and the hotel's unique location within a historical district, offering a charming backdrop for your visit to Saint-Émilion.
  • Nearby attractions: Château Guadet - 0.3 km, Collegiate Church of Saint-Emillion - 0.3 km, Cordeliers Cloister - 0 km

Ibis Saint Emilion

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.2, Ibis Saint Emilion is a budget-friendly haven for travellers looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it an economical choice for those exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a relaxing terrace and a garden area, as well as convenient room service. Family-friendly features include free cribs and breakfast options for children. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join in the stay. Daily housekeeping ensures a pleasant environment throughout your visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Château La Rose Pourret - 3.2 km, Château Pindefleurs - 1.3 km, Château Daugay - 2 km

Top Saint-Émilion Hotel Reviews

Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG

8/10 Good
"Great location near a metro stop! Nice and clean rooms. Note that the shower is in an open concept bathroom so there are no shower walls. This was a big challenge for us as water got everywhere in the bathroom which we really weren't used to and didn't enjoy. Lighting in the room could also be improved as it was very dark by the bunk areas in the room for 4 that we booked."
Maryann 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG
Auberge de la Commanderie

Auberge de la Commanderie

8/10 Good
"Its location is brilliant. Make sure you get directions from the hotel directly before you arrive. I would stay again"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Auberge de la Commanderie

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Saint-Émilion as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Saint-Émilion, excellent choices include Auberge de la Commanderie and Ibis Saint Emilion.

The Auberge de la Commanderie, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers superb value with amenities like free WiFi, accessible parking, and an electric car charging station. A unique feature is its onsite winery, great for those eager to experience the local wine culture without extra travel.

Another great option is the Ibis Saint Emilion, rated 8.2. This hotel provides practical comforts such as free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries.
Which area of Saint-Émilion is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Saint-Émilion, staying just outside the historic core, in areas like the immediate outskirts or the neighbouring commune of Libourne, often offers the best value. While Saint-Émilion itself is renowned for its vineyards and charming medieval village, accommodation within the UNESCO World Heritage site can be pricier due to its popularity.

Solo travellers will find more budget-friendly options in Libourne, a larger town just a short train ride or bus journey from Saint-Émilion. Libourne provides a good selection of smaller hotels and guesthouses at more accessible price points. It's also a transport hub, making it easy to reach Saint-Émilion and other surrounding wine regions. The town centre of Libourne offers a lively market, riverside walks, and local eateries that are typically more affordable than those in Saint-Émilion.

Alternatively, some small guesthouses and B&Bs just outside Saint-Émilion's ramparts, perhaps a 10-15 minute walk from the village centre, can also present good value. These locations offer a quieter atmosphere while still allowing easy access to the village's attractions, such as the monolithic church and the King's Keep, and opportunities for vineyard strolls without needing a car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Saint-Émilion?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Saint-Émilion, the Ibis Saint Emilion and Auberge de la Commanderie are excellent choices.

The Ibis Saint Emilion, with a solid 8.2 rating, offers practical amenities that are superb for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, which is always a bonus when travelling with children. Free toiletries are provided, and for those with little ones, a crib is available free of charge. The option of connecting rooms makes it easier for families to stay together comfortably.

Another fantastic option is the Auberge de la Commanderie, boasting an impressive 8.8 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and accessible parking, along with an electric car charging station for those travelling sustainably.
When is the most affordable time to visit Saint-Émilion?
The most affordable time to visit Saint-Émilion is typically during the off-season, specifically from late autumn to early spring (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. During these months, demand for accommodation and tours is lower, leading to better prices.

For solo travellers, this period offers a quieter experience, allowing for more intimate exploration of the charming medieval village without the summer crowds. Many wineries still operate, and while some may have reduced hours, you can often find more personalised tasting experiences. The crisp air and fewer visitors make for a peaceful stroll through the vineyards, which, though dormant, still possess a stark beauty.

Families might also appreciate the reduced costs during this time, as fewer tourists mean less competition for family-friendly accommodation and activities. While outdoor activities might be limited by the weather, the numerous historical sites and underground monuments remain accessible.
Are there any cheap Saint-Émilion hotels near Château Ambe Tour Pourret?
For budget-friendly accommodation near Château Ambe Tour Pourret in Saint-Émilion, the Auberge de la Commanderie is an excellent choice.

The Auberge de la Commanderie, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers great value for travellers. It provides the convenience of free WiFi and accessible parking. A stand-out feature is its onsite winery, allowing guests to experience the local wine culture without even leaving the property.
Is Saint-Émilion a budget-friendly destination?
While Saint-Émilion is renowned for its world-class wines and picturesque vineyards, making it generally more expensive, travellers can certainly enjoy its charm on a budget with strategic planning.

For solo travellers, staying in guesthouses or smaller, family-run B&Bs just outside the historic village centre can reduce accommodation costs. Look for options in neighbouring villages that are still a short drive or cycle from Saint-Émilion itself.

Couples can save on dining by opting for picnics with local produce and delicious baguettes purchased from a market or boulangerie, enjoyed amidst the stunning vineyard landscapes. Many of the most rewarding experiences are free, such as wandering through the mediaeval streets, exploring the monolithic church, and simply soaking in the atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
What free activities should we do in Saint-Émilion?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Saint-Émilion, several fantastic free activities await, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's charm without spending a penny. You can begin by simply wandering through the mediaeval village itself; its cobbled streets, ancient ramparts, and stunning architecture are a joy to explore on foot, offering countless photo opportunities and a palpable sense of history.

Take advantage of the scenic beauty by hiking or cycling (if you bring your own bike) through the surrounding vineyards. Many trails wind through the picturesque landscape, providing breathtaking views of the UNESCO-listed hillsides and the opportunity to discover quaint hamlets along the way. Additionally, the Église Monolithe de Saint-Émilion, a remarkable underground church carved directly from the limestone, is an impressive sight from the outside.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Saint-Émilion for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Saint-Émilion with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Saint-Émilion. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Saint-Émilion cost?
Budget hotel prices in Saint-Émilion vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$163 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Saint-Émilion hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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