Located in Lyon City Centre, Hotel du Simplon is adjacent to Place Carnot and within a 5-minute walk of Historic Site of Lyon. This 37-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free use of bicycles, and a library.
What's nearby
Place Carnot - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Textile Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Lyon Catholic University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
University of Lyon II - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Bellecour Square - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Ampere-Victor Hugo Station - 5 min walk
Lyon Perrache Station - 6 min walk
Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
L'Espace Carnot - 3 min walk
Le Shalimar - 3 min walk
Flair Restaurant - 1 min walk
Viktor - 3 min walk
Chez Micheline - 1 min walk
About this property
Hotel du Simplon
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Bellecour Square
Hotel du Simplon features free WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles, and a library. Self parking is offered for EUR 40 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free newspapers and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Free newspapers, hair dryers, and desks are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children
Things to do
Bicycle cleaning area
Bicycle repair station
Bicycle tours
Free bicycle rentals
Library
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Raised toilet seat
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
1 building
3 floors
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Limited room service
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per pet, per night
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 15.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.65 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children
Covered self parking fee: EUR 40 per night
Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 2 PM—-anytime
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Hotel du Simplon?
Hotel du Simplon offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.
What can I see close to Hotel du Simplon?
This hotel is situated in Lyon City Centre, just steps from Place Carnot, and within a 10-minute walk of Historic Site of Lyon and Textile Museum. You'll also find Bellecour Square and Part Dieu Mall within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Hotel du Simplon?
Yes, covered parking is offered for EUR 40 per night. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Does Hotel du Simplon feature a casino?
No, Hotel du Simplon doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel du Simplon?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel du Simplon?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a library plus some guestrooms include soaking tubs and city views.
Are there hot tubs at Hotel du Simplon?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Hotel du Simplon have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Hotel du Simplon offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Hotel du Simplon allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel du Simplon for a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.
Does Hotel du Simplon have connecting rooms?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from Hotel du Simplon?
The closest major airport to Hotel du Simplon is Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), which is 22 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.), which is around 30 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel du Simplon?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel du Simplon.