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The Best Resorts in Bordeaux

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The best resorts in Bordeaux, according to the experts: Michelin Guide has weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Les Sources de Caudalie comes out on top.

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  1. A thermal spring sits beneath the Château Smith Haut-Lafitte vineyard, which is either a happy coincidence or the most on-brand thing that has ever happened. This luxury vineyard resort outside Bordeaux built a spa around it, running grape-seed treatments alongside the more traditional option of working through the 15,000-bottle cellar. The Michelin Guide awarded it 3 Keys. Rooms are individually decorated, and two restaurants handle the French country cooking side of things.

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  2. Treehouses tucked into the forest, suites inside a 19th-century château, and a wine pavilion where Bordeaux tastings are basically built into the schedule. This boutique hotel outside Bordeaux sits on a sprawling domaine where breakfast arrives on your timeline and nobody seems to be in a rush about anything. It has the unhurried energy of a place that knows the wine isn't going anywhere, and neither are you.

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  3. Sitting inside the Pessac-Léognan vineyards, this family-run hotel is the kind of place you stay when you want the wine country without the performative château experience. Rooms are individually decorated, a few on the ground floor, and the on-site restaurant leans into 1930s glamour with refined southwestern cooking. Nearby grands crus classés are easy day trips, which gives the whole stay a pleasantly purposeful feel.

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