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What Else Hotel

Hotel with a full-service spa, near Ain Pulse Aquatic Center

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Garden Suite, 3/4 people | Terrace/patio
Garden Suite, 3/4 people | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Garden Suite, 3/4 people | Private kitchen | Electric kettle
Garden Suite, 3/4 people | Living area | Flat-screen TV, heated floors
Steam room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
240 Allée de Curebourse, Saint-Vulbas, 01150
  • Ain Pulse Aquatic Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • La Balme Caves
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Groupama Stadium
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Business Double Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Garden Suite, 3/4 people | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Garden Suite, 3/4 people

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Saint-Vulbas

Located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Ain Pulse Aquatic Center, What Else Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like La Balme Caves. This 8-room hotel has a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ain Pulse Aquatic Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • La Balme Caves - 13 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Archaeological Site of Larina - 19 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Lyon Golf Club - 27 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Groupama Stadium - 35 min drive - 30.3 miles

Getting around

  • Meximieux-Perouges Station - 14 min drive
  • Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe de la poste - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Le Riccoty - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Auberge du Mail - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bistrot - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Volo - ‬9 min drive

About this property

What Else Hotel

Hotel with a full-service spa, near Ain Pulse Aquatic Center
Guests of What Else Hotel enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. Free parking is included with your stay. A multilingual staff is on hand to help with luggage storage, and offer sightseeing advice. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free newspapers, a terrace, and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Electric kettles are also included.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Spa en supplément sur réservation. The spa is equipped with a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: EUR 13.90 for adults and EUR 10 for children

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height door lock
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heated floor
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - noon) and Saturday - Sunday (10:00 AM - noon)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 2.59 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 13.90 for adults and EUR 10 for children

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-7:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay.

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.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

What Else Hotel Saint-Vulbas
What Else Saint-Vulbas
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to What Else Hotel?

This hotel is located in Saint-Vulbas, close to Ain Pulse Aquatic Center, La Balme Caves, and Archaeological Site of Larina.

How much does it cost to stay at What Else Hotel?

As of May 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at What Else Hotel on May 26, 2025 start from $112.26, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at What Else Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at What Else Hotel?

Spa en supplément sur réservation is the name of the hotel's full-service spa available for guests to enjoy.

Does What Else Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, What Else Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at What Else Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is What Else Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like heated floors and a turndown service as well as a full-service spa.

Does What Else Hotel have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does What Else Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

What Else Hotel offers buffet breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will What Else Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at What Else Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at What Else Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from What Else Hotel?

The closest major airport to What Else Hotel is Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), which is 23.5 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at What Else Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at What Else Hotel.

What Else Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 24 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 39 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay for a business trip

Convenient for the local industrial estate. Comfortable rooms. No local restaurant for dinner
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Mickael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mickael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

mickael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Satisfait

Chambre propre et fonctionnelle, bien agencée et déco sympa.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

La-co

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fatah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madjid

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

très bon séjour

Personnel sympathique, chambre propres et calmes.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Nick

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not possible to find !!!Google maps address is 3KM from the actual hotel. I booked aircon and got confirmation. Room had 38 degrees No air con !! No window.!!! I've been Business travelling over 25 years and seen some Hotels... this was by far the worst.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

4/10 Poor

Philippe

Business traveler
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Bof

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Fatah

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Agreable

Le personnel est accueillant, souriant et à l'écoute. Les chambres sont nickel. Je reviendrai car le cadre est sympathique
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

2/10 Terrible

boris

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gervais Cedric

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Hotel Saint Vulbas

hôtel très agréable et calme avec un service de restauration
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Laurent

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Affaire

Pratique, menu du restaurant basique sans entree.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

christophe

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

What else

Hotel agréable et personnel sympathique
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Gervais Cedric

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021