Château Cordeillan-Bages
France
Château Cordeillan-Bages
Route des Châteaux – 33250 Pauillac (région de Bordeaux), France
www.cordeillanbages.com
HOTEL INFORMATION
Group
Relais & Châteaux
Shareholders
Privately owned
Date of Creation
Built around a 17th Century stone façade
Hotel Positioning
4-star Relais & Châteaux and winery. Authentic Hotels & Cruises.
Development Strategy
Welcome to Cordeillan-Bages, an idyllic destination located at the heart of the Médoc. A region celebrated for its vines and landscapes, where the Cazes family has shared a unique way of life with visitors for nearly 30 years.
Château Cordeillan-Bages
History & Story
Bathed by sunlight, vines and gardens on the edge of Pauillac, between the Gironde and the Atlantic, Château Cordeillan-Bages is a delight for hedonists.
The main structure of the current chartreuse is a mansion dating back to the mid-19th century. Its two oldest turrets are vestiges of the first dwelling, built in the 17th century. Opened in 1989, the manor is part of Relais & Châteaux.
Date Renewal
Premium Collection of rooms and suites (12 in number) since 2016, by interior designer Anne Monique Bonadei.
Main Strengths, Special Touch
The restaurant wine list was selected among the top 10 wine lists in France in the national “Tour des Cartes 2018” competition. The estate was awarded Global Best of Wine Tourism for France in 2016 by the international Great Wine Capitals Network.
Location
Located 5 minutes South of the Pauillac harbor along the Gironde estuary and 30 minutes East of the Atlantic beaches, on the Route des Châteaux. 45km North of Bordeaux at the heart of the Médoc.
Key sites/activities in the area
A short walk from the hotel, the charming hamlet of Bages with its bistronomic restaurant, butcher, concept store, bike rentals.
Bespoke tours and tastings of Classified Growths
Wine tasting and blending courses
Vintage car tours
Arrival by helicopter
Boat trip on the Gironde estuary
18 holes golf (16 miles)
Sailing / Surfing / Sea Fishing (18 miles)
Atlantic Beaches (18 miles)
Horse-riding (6 miles)
Airfield (6 miles)
Fun Facts
Make your own wine alongside the technical team of Château Lynch-Bages with VINIV, located a short walk from the hotel in the hamlet of Bages.
Every table at the restaurant offers a unique atmosphere. Its spacious and minimalistic décor is enhanced with paintings by artists such as Pierre Alechinsky, Antoni Tàpies, Tan Swie Han…
Children’s Corner
Children’s menus (-12 years old)
Complimentary breakfast (-12 years old)
Swimming pool
Children’s welcome amenities
Bike rentals and side cars
Babysitting services
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
3 Classic Rooms (25sqm), of understated style boasting a pretty view on the 17th century turrets
5 Superior rooms with Terrace (29sqm), located on the ground floor, inviting you to enjoy the garden with views of the 17th-century turrets of our chartreuse from your delimited 6sqm terrace.
15 Premium Rooms (32sqm), our new collection. Offering a modern and soothing atmosphere over the garden. Linen, leather, wood, stone and marble materials create the mood.
3 Junior Suites (45sqm), home to a large contemporary art piece, located on the second floor over the garden
2 Family Suites (75sqm) with a living area, located near the wellness are and pool. Two bedrooms separated by a vestibule, each with a bathroom.
Features:
– Bath or walk-in rain shower in the Premium collection, on-demand switchable privacy glass wall, marble bench, separate toilets
– Bath in the Classic and Superior rooms, walled toilet area, bidet
– Relais & Chateaux amenities
– Terry bathrobes and slippers
– Towel warmer
– Hair dryer
– Make-up mirror
– 220V plug
– Air conditioning
– Minibar
– Safe
– Smartphone clock and radio
– Flat-screen TV (30 inches)
– Phone
– WiFi
Restaurants & Bars
Café Lavinal (Bib Gourmand): Steps from the hotel, Café Lavinal, the proud owner of a Michelin Bib Gourmand award, offers a gourmet and tasty bistronomic lunch and dinner cuisine, created from locally-source produce by Pierre Regaudie and Gabriel Gette. Enjoy a sunny terrace on a small cobbled square, offering one of the most beautiful views of the restored village of Bages, where locals and travellers like to meet. Its brasserie décor makes it an ideal place for chatting over a glass of wine and sharing a traditional and generous cuisine.
The wine list counting over 1,800 references was selected in 2018 among the Top 10 for France in the Starred and Prestige restaurants category during the Tour des Cartes awards.
Wellness
Activities on site:
- Outdoor heated pool 25m long by 4m wide
- Fitness (cardio-training)
- Swedish sauna
- Classic and electric bikes
Corporate & Celebration Events
Three meetings rooms welcoming up to 40 guests for meetings.
Partial or full private hirings on request.
Extra Notable Features
Make your own wine alongside the technical team of Château Lynch-Bages with VINIV, located a short walk from the hotel in the hamlet of Bages.
Hotel and Restaurant Awards
2018
Restaurant Award of Excellence 2018 de Wine Spectator
Finalist in the Top 10 Wine Lists 2018 for France in the Gastronomy & Prestige category by Terre de Vins magazine
2015-16
Selected by Andrew Harper Hideaway Report in 2016
Global Best of Wine Tourism for France, Great Wine Capitals International Network
Number of employees
50