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About the Hotel

20, Quai Gailleton, Lyon, France, 69002
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Close to the Rhone River
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Location

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour is situated on the iconic Place Bellecour, offering one of the finest views of the Rhône River and Lyon's rooftops. This central location allows guests to easily access local attractions, making sightseeing convenient. The hotel's proximity to Lyon's culinary hotspots enhances its appeal for food enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Junior Suites with separate lounges and panoramic city views spanning 45 m². Superior Rooms feature Lyon silk decor and exceptional views of the Rhône, providing an atmosphere of tranquility. Prestige Suites, at 80 m², come with a lounge and dining area, ensuring ample space for relaxation.

Dining

Restaurant Les 3 Dômes serves seasonal haute cuisine under the guidance of Chef Jérémy Ravier, with memorable dishes inspired by Lyon's gastronomic heritage. Monthly brunch events combine a variety of seasonal dishes, all served alongside stunning panoramic views of Lyon. The hotel also features Le Melhor, a vibrant bar known for its live music and signature cocktails.

Wellness

The hotel's So Fit by Deep Nature spa offers a well-equipped fitness center filled with natural light and a serene atmosphere. Personalized coaching services help guests achieve their fitness goals while enjoying the amenities available. Spa treatments using trusted products provide a rejuvenating experience.

Business Facilities

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour provides versatile meeting spaces, accommodating up to 500 guests with modern audiovisual technology. Venues like the Beaujeu Panoramic Lounge offer exceptional views of the Rhône for networking events. The hotel's catering ensures that culinary delights accompany any corporate gathering.

Highlights

Location: Central position on Place Bellecour

Dining: Seasonal haute cuisine at Les 3 Dômes

Wellness: So Fit by Deep Nature spa

Business: Meeting rooms for up to 500 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic coq au vin at Café des Fédérations.
  • Wander through the traboules of Vieux Lyon for hidden passageways.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière at sunset.
  • Explore Les Halles de Lyon for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Enjoy a creative cocktail at the rooftop bar, Le Sucre.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
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

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

  • 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

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour boasts an array of exquisite dining venues that capture the essence of French and European culinary traditions. With breathtaking views of the city and a blend of elegant atmospheres, guests can indulge in delightful experiences that range from refined dining to spirited nights at the bar.
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Les Trois Dômes

French, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic setting with panoramic views of the city and river from the eighth floor.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes cater to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy lunch or dinner in a serene atmosphere that showcases the culinary artistry of French tradition.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 22:00.

Le Melhor Bar

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Chic and cozy bar with an inviting red decor and stunning views of Lyon, perfect for an evening of relaxation.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore an innovative iPad menu of 40 handcrafted cocktails, paired with live jazz music on weekends, allowing for a vibrant yet relaxed social experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, often open in the evenings for drinks.

Location

20, Quai Gailleton, Lyon, France, 69002
Map view
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
25 minutes' walk
Stunning basilica offers panoramic views of the city and vibrant interior artworks. A must-see for its architecture and history.
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
16 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its astronomical clock and impressive façade. Ideal for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
20 minutes' walk
One of France's largest art museums featuring an extensive collection from antiquity to contemporary art. Great for art lovers.
Parc de la Tete d'Or
Parc de la Tete d'Or
35 minutes' walk
Vast city park with a picturesque lake, a zoo, and botanical gardens. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Cycling along the Rhône River
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the river. Breathtaking views and a great way to stay active while sightseeing.
Relaxing at Spa Lyon
15 minutes' drive
Serene spa offering rejuvenating treatments, saunas, and relaxation areas. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Les Trois Domes
Les Trois Domes
1 minute' walk
Elegant fine dining with stunning views of Lyon. Signature dishes showcase local flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Le Vivarais
Le Vivarais
3 minutes' walk
Charming brasserie with traditional Lyonnaise cuisine. Notable for its hearty dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Brasserie Georges
Brasserie Georges
12 minutes' walk
Lively brasserie known for its historic setting and vast menu. Enjoy classic French dishes and a vibrant ambiance.
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
18 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman theater hosting live performances in summer months. Interesting blend of history and culture.
Rue des Marronniers
Rue des Marronniers
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant street lined with cafés and restaurants. Perfect for enjoying live music and the lively atmosphere.
Getting around
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 are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day without a reservation.
What are the options for dining at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
The hotel features the Michelin-starred restaurant Les Trois Dômes and the ground-floor Silk brasserie, both offering a variety of culinary options.
Does Sofitel Lyon Bellecour offer a fitness center?
Guests have free access to the fitness center equipped with a steam room and shower experience.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Rooms include air conditioning, a free soft drinks minibar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and Balmain toiletries.
What is the distance from Sofitel Lyon Bellecour to Place Bellecour?
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Place Bellecour.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
Attractions such as Vieux Lyon and the Musée des Confluences are within a short distance from the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
The hotel offers a business center and conference room facilities for business travelers.
How far is Sofitel Lyon Bellecour from Lyon-Perrache Train Station?
The hotel is approximately a 14-minute walk from Lyon-Perrache Train Station.
What breakfast options are available at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour?
A gourmet breakfast featuring French pastries, fruits, yoghurt, and Lyonnais specialities is available for an additional charge of 34 EUR.

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