Hotel Sofitel Lyon - Lyon

Hotel: 5 stars

20, quai Gailleton - 69288 Lyon

Tel:877-662-6988

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€ 200 (Tax included)
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  • Average guest rating:
  • Cleanliness of rooms
  • Quietness of rooms
  • Spaciousness of rooms
  • Quality of service provided
  • Hotel surroundings
  • 8.98.9
  • 9.19.1
  • 8.08.0
  • 8.98.9
  • 8.68.6

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About Hotel Sofitel Lyon, Sofitel

exterior  - night Hotel Sofitel Lyon exterior - night The Sofitel Lyon is a luxury hotel in Lyon Presqu’île area, between the banks of the river Rhone and Place Bellecour square, within walking distance of art galleries and the antiquarian district.

Member of the Sofitel Hotel Chain, the Sofitel Lyon offers comfortable accommodations, along with top-quality services and amenities including a flower shop, a hairdresser, a friendly cocktail bar, an elegant piano bar, a brasserie restaurant, and a gourmet restaurant enjoying outstanding views over Lyon and the river Rhone.

Featuring private parking facilities, wireless Internet access, and a business center with 9 fully-equipped meeting rooms, this city hotel is the perfect spot for a business stay in Lyon.

Please note: Due to renovation works the hotel restaurant Les Trois Dômes and bar Le Melhor will be closed from 28 June to 30 September 2009.

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Location of Hotel Sofitel Lyon, Lyon

  • Hotel Sofitel Lyon 20, quai Gailleton Lyon

    City Area:Presqu'île (peninsula)

  • Lyon area: Presqu'île (peninsula)

    Position of the zone in the city

  • Lyon orientation map

    General map

Lyon is well known as the French capital of food because of its famous bouchons, the typical Lyonnaise restaurants serving local cuisine, such as quenelles and andouillette specialities, along with excellent Côtes du Rhône wines.

Lyon's tourist attractions also include the Vieux Lyon district and its museums, Guignol's theatre, Place Bellecour, St.Jean Cathedral and Notre-Dame de Fourvière Basilica.

Rooms at Sofitel Lyon (Sofitel)

Hotel Sofitel Lyon guest room guest room Hotel Sofitel Lyon offers 135 air conditioned rooms, each featuring private bathroom with bathtub, hair dryer, radio and separate shower.

Accommodation amenities include direct dial telephone, satellite TV with pay-per-view channels, radio, wireless Internet access, audible smoke alarms, desk, safe, and mini bar.

Non-smoking rooms as well as specially-equipped for disabled guests are available on request.

  • Baby cots/cribs available
  • Desk
  • Direct dial phone
  • Electronic safe
  • Facilities for disabled people
  • Hairdryer in each room
  • Heating
  • Individually controlled air conditioning
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking rooms available upon request
  • Pay-Per-View
  • Radio
  • Satellite TV
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Wireless Internet access
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Breakfast at Sofitel Lyon

A breakfast buffet is served from 6.30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Les Trois Dômes restaurant.
Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast in their room, from 6 a.m. to noon.

Hotel Facilities

  • Access for disabled
  • Air conditioning
  • Credit card accepted
  • Groups welcome
  • Hairdresser
  • Laundry service
  • Lift/elevator
  • Pets accepted
  • Room service - limited hour
  • Shoe polishing service
  • Wireless Internet connection in the entire property
  • City maps
  • Concierge
  • Front desk - 24 hour
  • Front desk - fax service
  • Front desk - safety deposit box
  • Luggage room
  • Multilingual staff
  • Newspapers
  • Tourist information
  • Banqueting service
  • Business Center
  • Conference room
  • Interpreting service
  • Meeting Room
  • Secretarial service
  • Simultaneous translation
  • Own garage
  • Rent a car in the hotel
  • Valet service
  • Baby sitter
  • Cafeteria
  • Lounge bar
  • Restaurants
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Hotel Reviews Sofitel Lyon (Sofitel)

8.38.3

WD
Family with older children
Australia, Jul 2009

Good location, within walking distance of sights. Great for business or leisure.

6.26.2

FG
Not Specified
Italy, Jun 2009

The Hotel is "OK" nothing special, nothing bad. It is close to the old town. Parts of the city (Croix Russe) are extremely dirty and decadent.

9.09.0

WS
Mature couple
France, Mar 2008

twin bed room overlooking river The only downside was the strange doors on the bathroom/toilet that did not close

Map of Sofitel Lyon (Sofitel) in Lyon

Hotel Sofitel Lyon - district map district map DISTANCES
From Place Bellecour square; 0.6 mile/1 km.
From the Vieux Lyon district: 1.2 mile/2 km.
From Notre-Dame de Fourvière Basilica: 1.8 mile/3 km.
From the Halle Tony Garnier concert hall: 0.9 mile/1.5 km.
From Place de la Comédie (Opera House): 1.2 mile/2 km.

How to reach Hotel Sofitel Lyon

By car
From Highway A6 (E15): continue through the Tunnel de Fourvière, then take the Lyon Presqu'Ile exit. Stay on the left lane heading towards Lyon Bellecour. Once alongside the river continue straight ahead until you reach Rue Sala. Turn left, then right into Rue de la Charité and right again into Rue Bienner.

By train
From Lyon Part-Dieu train station: take the Métro B underground line, direction Stade de Gerland, until Saxe Gambetta. Change to Métro D, direction Gare de Vaise, and get off at Bellecour station.
From Lyon Perrache train station: Take the Métro A underground line, direction Laurent Bonnevay, and get off at Bellecour station.

By airplane
From Lyon Saint-Exupéry International Airport: Airport shuttle service runs every 20 minutes to Lyon Perrache station, Lyon Part-Dieu station and Lyon city center.

Transport Services Hotel Sofitel Lyon

  • Own garage
  • Rent a car in the hotel
  • Valet service

The hotel features a secure underground car park, subject to charges.

Hotel Policies

METHODS OF PAYMENT
Venere.com does not debit your credit card for your reservations. You will be asked to insert your credit card details which will be sent to the property only as a guarantee of the reservation. The bill will then have to be settled directly at the hotel. In case your chosen hotel needs a deposit, this information will be included in the "Cancellation policy" section and the deposit will have to be settled directly with the pre-selected property. It is not possible to cancel your reservation if you selected and booked a room indicated as "PREPAID/NOT REFUNDABLE". In this case, the total amount of your stay will be charged to your credit card by the hotel at the time of booking.

CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT
Check-in:
the rooms are available at any time after noon.
Check-out: it is necessary to leave the rooms not later than noon.

INCLUDED/NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Parking is not included in the price and costs €21,00 per day.
Pets are allowed at an extra charge of €21,00 per night.
Use of the wireless Internet access is free for clients of Orange Internet provider only. It is not included in the price for all other guests. Internet access cards can be purchased at the reception desk.
Baby cots are free of charge.
Breakfast is not included in the price and costs €26,00.

CANCELLATION POLICY
first night will be charged in case of no show and late cancellation
You may cancel your reservation without penalty up until 1 day before your arrival date, by accessing the Your Reservations page. It is not possible to cancel your reservation if you selected and booked a room indicated as "PREPAID/NOT REFUNDABLE".

  • Book by phone
  • 877-214-4288
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