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About the Hotel

20, Quai Gailleton, Lyon, France, 69002
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Near the Rhone River
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Location

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour occupies a prime position on Place Bellecour, providing stunning views of the Rhône and central Lyon's rooftops. The hotel is conveniently situated just a stone's throw from Lyon's cultural and historical attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.

Dining

Les 3 Dômes restaurant offers a gastronomic experience with views of the city, serving creative seasonal haute cuisine inspired by Lyon's rich gastronomic heritage. Guests can enjoy monthly brunches featuring generous buffets at the same restaurant, showcasing local products. The menu highlights the culinary skills of Chef Jérémy Ravier through innovative dishes made with local ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options including Classic Rooms, Superior Rooms, Junior Suites, and Prestige Suites, all designed with Lyon silk and ample natural light. The Junior Suite provides a separate lounge area with a view of the Rhône, perfect for relaxation. Prestige Suites include a lounge, dining area, and views of the Rhône, accommodating up to three guests.

Wellness

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour promotes wellness with its So Fit by Deep Nature spa, which features a full range of spa treatments and personalized coaching services. The fitness center is designed to offer a serene atmosphere with plenty of daylight, encouraging guests to achieve their fitness goals. Additionally, the spa uses high-quality products for treatments, enhancing the health-focused experience.

Meetings & Events

The hotel provides fully equipped meeting venues suitable for gatherings from intimate meetings to larger events of up to 500 guests. With a combination of technological support and elegant spaces, the venues are enhanced by chef-driven catering from Les 3 Dômes. The Beaujeu Panoramic Lounge offers views of the Rhône, creating a unique setting for networking events.

Highlights

Location: Prime position on Place Bellecour

Dining: Les 3 Dômes with panoramic views

Rooms: Prestige Suites with Rhône views

Wellness: So Fit by Deep Nature spa

“This hotel strikes me as a place where Lyon's culinary scene takes center stage, particularly with its Michelin-starred dining, though some areas could use refreshing. The views of the Rhône River are undeniable, and the location puts you in the heart of the city. It's a spot for those who appreciate food and a prime location.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room River View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite River View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Lyon Bellecour, guests can indulge in exquisite French and European dining experiences across two elegantly styled restaurants and two chic bars. From romantic dinners with panoramic views to cozy evenings filled with live jazz, each venue promises a unique culinary touch that reflects the heart of Lyon.
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Les Trois Dômes

French, European
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting on the eighth floor, offering sweeping city and river views.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The stylish atmosphere is perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory lunches.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00 - 14:00 for lunch; 19:00 - 22:00 for dinner.

Le Melhor Bar

Cocktails and Light Bites
Ambiance
Chic and cozy bar with invigorating red décor and breathtaking views of the Lyon skyline.
Key Offerings
Featuring a curated iPad menu of 40 craft cocktails reimagined with flair, complemented by fine cognacs and single malt whiskies. Live jazz performances grace the weekends, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for drinks in the evening; specific hours may vary.

Location

20, Quai Gailleton, Lyon, France, 69002
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20, Quai Gailleton, Lyon, France, 69002
Nearby
Square
Place Bellecour
500 m
Church
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
520 m
Museum
Textile Arts Museum
320 m
LyonFrance
Rue des Marronniers
400 m
LyonFrance
The Presqu'ile
290 m
Place Bellecour
equestrian statue of Louis XIV
410 m
Restaurants
Les Trois Domes
20 m
20 quai Docteur Gailleton Hotel Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
Brasserie Le Sud
560 m
11 Place Antonin Poncet
Silk
0 m
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
Brasserie Georges
940 m
30 Cours de Verdun Perrache
Le Vivarais
190 m
2nd 1 Place Gailleton
Jeannine et Suzanne
240 m
34 rue Sainte Helene
Icho
230 m
37 rue Sainte Helene Place Gailleton
Gouthe-Colore
230 m
9 rue de la Charite
Explore Lyon
Explore Lyon's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
16 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, famed for its astronomical clock and impressive stained glass windows.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
20 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art including works by Monet and Van Gogh, housed in a beautiful 17th-century building.
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
18 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheaters offering a glimpse into Lyon's history, with summer concerts enhancing the experience.
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
25 minutes' walk
A majestic basilica with panoramic city views, rich mosaics, and serene gardens surrounding it.
Biking along the Rhône
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and traverse the scenic Rhône River banks, great for both leisurely rides and thrilling explorations.
Parc de la Tete d'Or
Parc de la Tete d'Or
35 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring a lake, botanical gardens, and a zoo, perfect for relaxation or family picnics.
Les Trois Domes
Les Trois Domes
1 minute' walk
Fine dining restaurant with panoramic city views and a menu emphasizing French culinary excellence and local wines.
Brasserie Le Sud
Brasserie Le Sud
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a Provençal twist, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature ratatouille.
Le Vivarais
Le Vivarais
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving traditional Lyonnaise dishes with a focus on local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Rue des Marronniers
Rue des Marronniers
5 minutes' walk
A lively street lined with bars and cafes, ideal for nightlife or casual outings, often hosting local events.
Brasserie Georges
Brasserie Georges
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its seafood and classic French brasserie vibe, it offers late-night dining and a vibrant social scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lyon12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)17 min  ·  10.9 km
Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)42 min  ·  27.6 km
Train
Gare de Lyon Perrache10 min  ·  800 m
Lyon Perrache Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Bellecour Metro5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 34 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
164
FAQs
About Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance of Sofitel Lyon Bellecour from place Bellecour?
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour is a 4-minute walk from Place Bellecour.
What are the dining options available at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour features two restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Les Trois Dômes and the casual Silk brasserie.
How far is Sofitel Lyon Bellecour from the Musée des Confluences?
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour is 7 minutes by car from the Musée des Confluences.
Is there parking available at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a free soft drinks minibar, and premium bedding.
What wellness facilities does Sofitel Lyon Bellecour provide?
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour offers a wellness area with a fitness centre, spa services, and a steam room.
Which bars are available at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour features two bars, including Le Melhor Bar which offers panoramic city views.
What are the nearby attractions to Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Nearby attractions include Vieux Lyon, Théâtre des Célestins (0.5 km), and Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière (2 km).
How can guests contact Sofitel Lyon Bellecour for business services?
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour provides access to a business centre and conference room for business services.
What is the culinary focus of the restaurants at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
The dining options at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour focus on refined seasonal cuisine with an emphasis on local specialties.

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