Le Saint-James in Bègles

Set on a wooded property with a vineyard, this upscale hotel comprising a converted 18th-century farmhouse and 4 tobacco barns is 10 km from downtown Bordeaux.Sleek, streamlined rooms with countryside views offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add sitting areas and/or terraces (some with private hot tubs). In-room breakfast is available.Parking is complimentary by reservation. An acclaimed restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows; there's also a stylish bar and a terrace with views of Bordeaux. Other amenities include an outdoor pool and a sauna. Cooking classes are offered for a fee.