FirstName Bordeaux - JDV by Hyatt
FirstName Bordeaux occupies a meticulously restored 19th-century building in Bordeaux's historic center, transformed into a contemporary Hyatt property that honors its architectural heritage while offering modern luxury.
FirstName Bordeaux - JDV by Hyatt is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bordeaux, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 20-25 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.
About FirstName Bordeaux - JDV by Hyatt
FirstName Bordeaux occupies a meticulously restored 19th-century building in Bordeaux's historic center, transformed into a contemporary Hyatt property that honors its architectural heritage while offering modern luxury.
Originally constructed during the city's golden age as a wine trading hub, the structure retains original stonework and period details alongside sleek interiors designed by JDV.
This 4-star hotel is an elegant backdrop for intimate to mid-sized celebrations within walking distance of Bordeaux's UNESCO-listed old town.
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Firstly - how great is it to jump on a Tram at the airport and less than 30 minutes later walk out of that tram and it's just a 30 second walk to the hotel entrance? So convenient!
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BOD, 25 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 19th-century building with original architectural details preserved during full restoration
- Located at 14 Rue Claude Bonnier in Bordeaux's historic district, steps from the Garonne River
- Google rating of 4.7/5 based on guest experiences
- JDV by Hyatt design philosophy integrating local culture and contemporary aesthetics
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 6:00 PM - 10:00 PMWelcome reception in hotel lounge or private function room with Bordeaux wines and canapés
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; informal gathering in hotel common areas
- 4:30 PMCeremony in designated hotel function space or nearby historic venue
- 6:00 PMCocktail hour with aperitifs and local wine selections
- 7:30 PMSeated dinner reception with multi-course menu and toasts
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast for departing guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BOD · 20-25 minutes
Guests fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
- Typical total
- €5,000-20,000+Aisle estimate
Pricing varies significantly based on season, guest count, menu selections, room choices, and specific services. The venue offers customizable packages. Request detailed quote directly from their events team through Hyatt's website.
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€5,000-20,000+ for complete event based on guest count and selections
- Ceremony fee
- Contact venue for pricing and package optionsAisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
- Reception
- €60-120+ / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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€60-120+ depending on menu and beverage selections
- Room rate
- €150-300+ / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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€150-300+ per room based on room category
- Weather window
- April, June – August
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 05 40 13 12 34
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of this building?+
The venue occupies a 19th-century structure that reflects Bordeaux's prominence as a major wine and trade center. The building has been carefully restored to preserve original architectural elements while modernizing interiors and guest facilities.
Can we host both ceremony and reception on-site?+
Yes. The hotel offers multiple event spaces suitable for ceremonies and receptions. Contact the venue directly via their website to discuss room configurations and capacity options for your specific needs.
Are guest rooms available for wedding parties?+
FirstName Bordeaux is a full-service hotel with on-site accommodations, allowing wedding guests to stay in the same historic building, simplifying logistics for destination celebrations.
What catering options are available?+
As a Hyatt property, the venue offers professional catering services. Menus can be customized to reflect Bordeaux's gastronomy and wine heritage. Discuss specific dietary requirements and preferences with their events team.
What is the nearest airport?+
Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) is approximately 12 kilometers away, roughly a 20-25 minute drive to the city center venue.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.