Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes
Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes rises as a contemporary five-star hotel within a restored 18th-century Carmelite convent in Bordeaux's historic Saint-Pierre district.
Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bordeaux, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 30 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, November.
About Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes
Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes rises as a contemporary five-star hotel within a restored 18th-century Carmelite convent in Bordeaux's historic Saint-Pierre district.
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame views across the Garonne River and manicured courtyard gardens, while soaring ceilings and minimalist interiors create theatrical spaces for ceremonies and receptions.
The venue sits at 81 Cours du Médoc, steps from UNESCO-listed architecture and wine cellars.
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We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. From check in to check out the staff was friendly, accommodating and helpful. The room design and layout were perfect and the bathroom and bed were both well appointed.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BOD, 30 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Housed in a fully restored 18th-century Carmelite monastery with 5-star amenities and 80+ guest rooms on-site
- Overlooks the Garonne River and historic Saint-Pierre district with direct views of Bordeaux's UNESCO World Heritage architecture
- Indoor and outdoor event spaces ranging from intimate 20-person ceremonies to 150-person receptions
- Michelin-recognized restaurant and sommelier services specializing in Bordeaux wine pairings
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 18:00–22:00Rehearsal dinner in private dining room or courtyard
- 10:00–11:00Guest arrival and welcome reception in courtyard or lobby lounge
- 14:00–14:30Ceremony in courtyard or indoor chapel space
- 14:30–15:30Cocktail hour and photography in grounds and along Garonne views
- 19:30–23:00Seated dinner and dancing in main reception hall
- 10:00–12:00Farewell brunch for overnight guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BOD · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
- Typical total
- $25,000–60,000+Aisle estimate
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$25,000–60,000+ for 50–80 guests (2-night package with rooms and dining)
- Ceremony fee
- $2,000–4,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- $120–180 a headAisle estimate
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$120–180 (food and beverage)
- Room rate
- $280–450 a nightAisle estimate
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$280–450 (guest room rates negotiated for wedding parties)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 05 35 54 10 84
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Package rates typically include ceremony space, reception venue, catering, and discounted room blocks. Wine and premium bar services incur additional costs. Consult venue directly for exact quotes.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. The property offers multiple event spaces including the courtyard for ceremonies and various indoor halls for receptions, with flexibility to move between locations.
Does the hotel accommodate overnight guests?+
Yes. The venue includes 80+ guest rooms available for wedding parties and invitees, with negotiated rates typically applied for wedding bookings.
What catering options are available?+
The hotel's Michelin-recognized restaurant handles all catering in-house, with custom menus and wine pairings from Bordeaux producers available.
Is the venue accessible by public transport?+
Yes. The venue is located in central Bordeaux on Cours du Médoc, directly accessible by tram (Lines A and B) and within 10 minutes on foot from the train station.
What is the typical guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on event configuration, with flexible breakout spaces for ceremonies, cocktails, and dining.
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.