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Relais De Margaux — Margaux, France
Relais De Margaux
Margaux, France
Style: Classic Luxury. Remodeled: 2000. Rooms: 100.
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The Relais de Margaux is a a 4-star Deluxe Hotel with 100 rooms, swimming pool, tennis court, volley-ball pitch and private harbour. The Gastronomic Restaurant delights the taste-buds of all food-lovers. The hotel provides meeting rooms and banquet halls to ensure that your events are a success, a balneotherapy centre to stimulate both body and mind, a Par 71 18-hole golf course (6048 metres long), and Brasserie and panoramic terrace looking over the Golf course and the Estuary.
The Relais de Margaux is proud to offer two restaurants ... The "Ile Vincent" Gastronomic Restaurant situated in the old part of the building. The "Brasserie du Lac" in a very classy style, with its panoramic terrace and a beautiful sight on the Golf and the Gironde.
The Gironde, covering a total surface area of 10,000 km2, is the biggest department in France and its estuary, formed by the convergence of the Garonne and the Dordogne, is so large that we even talk of the "European Mississipi".
It has the highest dune in Europe, at Le PYLA (112 m), a string of lakes, the forest of Les Landes and Gascony (the biggest forest in Europe) and 1,000,000 hectares of vineyards with legendary names and exquisite vintages.
Recommended Rooms
100 individual, spacious and quiet rooms, all decorated differently and equipped with air-conditioning, direct telephone, WIFI, mini-bar, satellite television, safe, trouser-press and fully-equipped bathroom.
Banquets & Meetings
9 salons with a variety of seating arrangements and capacities. Maximum for seating is 250 and for a Cocktail party 350
Executive Retreat
9 salons with a variety of seating arrangements and capacities.
Fine Dining on Site
Chef offers special and unique menus on Sunday and Monday nights
Fine Dining Nearby
35 minutes from the center of the town Bordeaux
Spa Facility
Balneiotherapy center, solarium
Biking, Touring
There are numerous possibilities for bicycle rides in this lush green region and this is one of the most enjoyable ways to tour vineyards, visit chateaux and enjoy a tasting of the region's vintages in the company of the cellar-master.
Fishing - Ocean
Head out on a 20m catamaran into the Arcachon basin with a team of professional fishermen and satisfy your passion for big-game fishing. Depending on the season and your luck you might catch mackerel, shark or tuna.
Golfing
45 hectares of relaxation and pleasure on the banks of the Gironde estuary. Newly opened in 2006 - par 71, 18-hole course (6048m long).
Horseback Riding
The Hauts de Gironde Stables, located in the heart of the marshes proposes numerous horse or pony activities. Rides vary in length (from one hour to a whole day) and will take you through the vines or through the rush or willow marshes.
Jet Skiing
Lacanau Surf Club - is open all year round. Here you have the chance to visit the biggest Surf Club in Europe. It is also one of the oldest, as it was founded in 1968. Professionalism and skill are therefore the order of the day when it comes to teaching surfing, bodyboarding, longboarding, skiboarding and even weights training and beach volleyball.
Sailing
Sail with professional fishermen on a 20 meters long catamaran and go deep-sea fishing.
Shopping
35 minutes from the center of the town Bordeaux
Theatre & Museums
Chateau Kirwan, Chateau Margaux, Chateau Cantenac Brown, Chateau Lascombes, Chateau Malescot Saint Exupery and many more.
Water Skiing
Water skiing club - thanks to its size, the lake of Carcans is ideal for water skiing.
Winery Tours
Several different tasting tours
Nota Bene
The "Relais de Margaux" is located on the Medoc peninsula. This region has a temperate climate all year long thanks to the Atlantic Ocean and to the cool of the river Gironde which is located along the Golf course. <p />
Hotel Amenities
- - Fine Dining Nearby
- - Executive Retreat
- - Disabled Access
- - Pets Allowed
- - Banquets & Meetings
- - Fine Dining on Site
- - Tennis Courts on Site
- - Spa Facility
- - High Speed Internet
- - Pool, Outdoor
Available Activities
- - Fishing - Ocean
- - Golfing
- - Jet Skiing
- - Horseback Riding
- - Winery Tours
- - Ecological Tourism
- - Sailing
- - Beach
- - Jogging & Running
- - Water Skiing
- - Hiking
- - Biking, Mountain
- - Shopping
- - Biking, Touring
- - Theatre & Museums
- - Volleyball
- - Windsurfing
- - Tennis Courts Nearby
- - Boating
Hotel Address
Location Summary
- 20 minutes from the town of Bordeaux and 35 minutes from the town centre.
- 40 minutes from the Bordeaux "Gare Saint Jean" TGV station. - Follow signs for "Rocade" from the station or the town centre, and then take exit n 7 - 40 minutes from Bordeaux - Merignac airport (take the "Rocade" and follow signs for PARIS) - Once on the "Rocade", take exit n 7 and follow signs for "Pauillac". - Follow signs for "Blanquefort", "Macau" - "Labarde" and "Pauillac" on the "D2". - Go through the villages of Macau, Labarde and Cantenac to reach Margaux. - Then go through the village of Margaux, still following the "D2" and turn right when you see the large sign for the "RELAIS DE MARGAUX". - It is 2.5km from this sign through vines and pastures to the RELAIS DE MARGAUX.
Directions to Hotel
From Paris - Towards Merignac Airport, over the large bridge Aquitaine, take exit 7 in the direction of Pauillac/Verdon. Afterwards, follow Blanquefort then Macau/Labarde/Pauillac (Road D2); you will get through Macau, Labarde, Cautenac and finally arrive at Margaux. Go through the village of Margaux and at the end of the village, turn right and follow the sign for Relais de Margaux along the vineyards, after 2 km, you will reach the hotel. Arriving from the airport - Take direction Rocade Paris, then take exit 7 direction Verdon/Lacanau and follow signs for Blanquefort as described as above.
- Relais De Margaux
- 5, route de l'Ile Vincent - BP 9
- Margaux, 33 460
- France
Location Summary
- 20 minutes from the town of Bordeaux and 35 minutes from the town centre.
- 40 minutes from the Bordeaux "Gare Saint Jean" TGV station. - Follow signs for "Rocade" from the station or the town centre, and then take exit n 7 - 40 minutes from Bordeaux - Merignac airport (take the "Rocade" and follow signs for PARIS) - Once on the "Rocade", take exit n 7 and follow signs for "Pauillac". - Follow signs for "Blanquefort", "Macau" - "Labarde" and "Pauillac" on the "D2". - Go through the villages of Macau, Labarde and Cantenac to reach Margaux. - Then go through the village of Margaux, still following the "D2" and turn right when you see the large sign for the "RELAIS DE MARGAUX". - It is 2.5km from this sign through vines and pastures to the RELAIS DE MARGAUX.
Directions to Hotel
From Paris - Towards Merignac Airport, over the large bridge Aquitaine, take exit 7 in the direction of Pauillac/Verdon. Afterwards, follow Blanquefort then Macau/Labarde/Pauillac (Road D2); you will get through Macau, Labarde, Cautenac and finally arrive at Margaux. Go through the village of Margaux and at the end of the village, turn right and follow the sign for Relais de Margaux along the vineyards, after 2 km, you will reach the hotel. Arriving from the airport - Take direction Rocade Paris, then take exit 7 direction Verdon/Lacanau and follow signs for Blanquefort as described as above.
Child policies vary by hotel. Many hotels are able to provide a rollaway bed or crib, though there may be an extra fee. Such fees will not be included in the quoted rate.
If you are ready to book, our advice is to first make your reservation. Our agents will then be able to more effectively assist you with details regarding your children.
If you require further information before making a reservation, please contact us with the hotel name, your dates, and the number and age of the children. Thank you.
If you are ready to book, our advice is to first make your reservation. Our agents will then be able to more effectively assist you with details regarding your children.
If you require further information before making a reservation, please contact us with the hotel name, your dates, and the number and age of the children. Thank you.
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