Nestled in the heart of Lyon, the Sofitel Lyon Bellecour stands as a beacon of refined luxury, offering discerning travelers an unparalleled experience in France's gastronomic capital. Just a stone's throw from the iconic Place Bellecour, this five-star haven seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with classic French sophistication. As you step into your meticulously appointed room or suite, you'll be greeted by sweeping views of the majestic River Rhône, a sight that perfectly encapsulates the hotel's harmonious relationship with its historic surroundings.
The Sofitel Lyon Bellecour doesn't just offer a place to rest; it presents a complete sensory journey. Indulge in the exquisite seasonal cuisine at "Les Trois Dômes," where panoramic city vistas serve as the backdrop to your culinary adventure. For a more relaxed evening, the Bar Le Melhor invites you to savor artisanal cocktails while drinking in the twinkling Lyon skyline. The hotel's commitment to well-being is evident in its tranquil spa and state-of-the-art fitness center, providing a sanctuary for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon or the cutting-edge exhibits at Musée des Confluences. Even four-legged companions are treated to a five-star experience, with pet baskets and bowls available upon request.
First Row Travel is a preferred partner for Sofitel Lyon Bellecour and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees.
Accommodations
7 Types Available
Classic Room
20 m²
2
Superior Twin Room
25 m²
2
Superior Double Room with River View
25 m²
2
Superior Double Room
25 m²
2
Junior Suite
45 m²
3
Junior Suite with River View
45 m²
3
Junior Suite with River View
45 m²
3
Amenities
Very good breakfast
Private parking
On-site parking
Valet parking
Parking garage
Spa
Massage
City view
View
Pets welcome
Fees may apply
Pet basket
Pet bowls
Common Questions
Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability and possibly an additional fee.
While the hotel doesn't provide its own airport shuttle, the concierge can arrange private transfers or recommend transportation options from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, which is about 30 minutes away by car.
Yes, the Superior Double Room with River View and Junior Suite with River View offer stunning views of the Rhône River. The Prestige Suite with River View also provides panoramic views of both the river and city.
The hotel features 'Les Trois Dômes', a refined restaurant offering seasonal cuisine with city views. For drinks and light fare, guests can enjoy Bar Le Melhor, which also offers panoramic views of Lyon.
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets. They provide pet baskets and bowls for your furry companions. However, please note that fees may apply, and it's best to inform the hotel in advance if you're bringing a pet.
The hotel features a wellness area and fitness center. Spa services, including massages, are available. After a workout or treatment, guests can relax and enjoy the city views from various vantage points in the hotel.
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour is ideally located in the heart of Lyon. Place Bellecour is just a 4-minute walk away, while the historic Vieux Lyon district is a 14-minute walk. The Musée des Confluences is a short 7-minute drive from the hotel.
The hotel offers several parking options including private parking, on-site parking, valet parking, and a parking garage. This provides flexibility for guests arriving by car, though fees may apply for these services.
Yes, all rooms and suites come with a complimentary soft drinks mini-bar. Rooms are also equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms stocked with free Balmain toiletries, bathrobes, and a hairdryer.
Lyon-Perrache Train Station is approximately a 14-minute walk from Sofitel Lyon Bellecour. This station also has tram stops, providing easy access to public transportation for exploring the city.
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Sofitel Lyon Bellecour for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
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