Name: The Originals Le Relais De Saint Preuil
Address: Bordeaux, FR
Price range: From $176

The Originals Le Relais De Saint Preuil, BordeauxThe Originals Le Relais De Saint Preuil in Bordeaux, France has a corrected score of 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 8 of 141 hotels we score in Bordeaux. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction: Booking.com 4.4, Tripadvisor 4.5. Rooms from about $176 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Originals Le Relais de Saint Preuil is a bed and breakfast set in a 17th and 18th century former coaching inn in the village of Saint-Preuil, surrounded by vineyards and woodland in the Cognac region. The ten rooms take their names from historical horse and carriage terms, and family rooms come with private bathrooms and garden views. Facilities include a swimming pool, gym, children's playground, lounge with newspapers, conference space and on-site parking, with breakfast served in a dining room. Cognac town centre is a short drive away. It suits couples and families wanting a rural base among the vines, though the village location means a car is needed for most outings.What stands out

Quiet vineyard setting

Swimming pool and gym

Family rooms with garden views

On-site parking available

Watch out for

A car is needed to get around

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