Merignac is a town of about 64,000 permanent residents located in the French province of Gironde. It is a suburb of Bordeaux, situated just west of that population center. The town, which is the second-biggest in the Bordeaux region, straddles the Deveze River. It is a prosperous city, hosting many of France's biggest aviation companies. Its location near the Airport de Bordeaux - Merignac assures a constant stream of visitors, so Merignac hotels are full virtually year-round.

In addition to aviation, the city of Merignac is famous for its numerous castles and other historical monuments. The city boasts three famous chateaux (castles), which comprise its three biggest attractions: the Chateau Bourran, built at the end of the 19th century along the classical model; the Tour de Veyrines, an ancient dungeon dating from the 14th century; and the castle called the Maison Noble du Parc, dating from the 13th century. To find hotels in Merignac close to these attractions, check out sites like EasyToBook.com before you visit.