HOTEL DU SIMPLON - Lyon 11 rue Duhamel 69002

11 Rue Duhamel, Lyon, 69002 France

Near Bellecour Square

8.4

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

Centrally located near Bellecour Square, it offers free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free bicycles plus bicycle parking/repair and a library, and a 24-hour front desk; it also holds a Green Key eco-certification. Covered self-parking (surcharge), weekday/weekend buffet breakfast (surcharge) and pet-friendly policies (pet fee applies; service animals exempt) add convenient extras.

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Breakfast available (surcharge)

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Property Description

With a stay at Hotel du Simplon, you'll be centrally located in Lyon, a 3-minute drive from Bellecour Square and 6 minutes from Part Dieu Mall. This hotel is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Eurexpo Lyon and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Groupama Stadium.

Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Place Carnot - 0.1 mi
Musee des Tissus - 0.2 mi
Gare de Lyon Perrache - 0.2 mi
Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainay - 0.3 mi
Gare Routiere - 0.3 mi
Centre d'Histoire de la Resistance et de la Deportation - 0.3 mi
Musee de la Resistance - 0.4 mi
Place Bellecour - 0.5 mi
Theatre des Celestins - 0.7 mi
City Centre Lyon - 0.7 mi
Cathedrale Saint Jean - 0.8 mi
Musee de la Civilization Gallo Romaine - 0.8 mi
Roman Amphitheatres - 0.9 mi
Esplanade de Fourviere - 0.9 mi
Musee Historique de Lyon - 0.9 mi
Basilique de Notre Dame - 0.9 mi
Tour Metallique - 1.0 mi
Theatre Guignol - 1.1 mi
Musee des Beaux Arts - 1.2 mi
Place des Terreaux - 1.2 mi
Hotel De Ville - 1.2 mi
Opera de Lyon - 1.3 mi
Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon - 1.4 mi
Auditorium Maurice Ravel - 1.4 mi
Jean Moulin University - 1.5 mi
Gare de Lyon Part Dieu - 1.5 mi
Stade de Gerland - 1.6 mi
Place de la Croix Rousse - 1.7 mi
Maison des Canuts - 1.9 mi
Parc de la Tete d'Or - 2.0 mi
Musee Lumiere - 2.0 mi
Interpol Headquarters - 2.4 mi
Musee d'Art Contemporain - 2.5 mi
Claude Bernard University - 2.6 mi
Cite Internationale - 2.6 mi
Palais des congrès de Lyon - 2.7 mi
Sainte Marie de la Tourette - 11.1 mi
Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) - 12.2 mi
City Centre Vienne - 15.6 mi
City Centre Villefranche sur Saone - 17.3 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, bicycle tour information, and bike parking.

The charming Hotel du Simplon welcomes you in Lyon's historic peninsula between the rivers Rhône and Saône. It is located near Perrache train station and the greenery of place Carnot. For business or tourist stays, the hotel offers 37 quiet and comfortable guest rooms.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Floors: 0

Rooms: 37

Non Smoking Rooms: 0

Handicap Rooms: 0

Suites: 0

Meeting Rooms: 0

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $1.00 USD

Check-In Instructions:

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

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Bicycle cleaning area
Bicycle parking available
Bicycle repair station
Bicycle tour information
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Covered parking
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free newspapers in lobby
Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
Laundry facilities
Library
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Secured parking
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.87 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children Covered self parking fee: EUR 30 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 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Café Mokxa - Specialty coffee shop known for carefully roasted beans and light pastries - 0.5 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 6 minute walk.

Lunch Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse - Famous indoor food market with a wide selection of local cheeses, charcuterie and prepared dishes - 2.6 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 12 minute drive or 25 minutes by public transport.

Dinner Le Bouchon des Filles - Traditional Lyonnaise bouchon serving local specialties like quenelles and andouillette in a cozy atmosphere - 1.8 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 22 minute walk or 10 minutes by public transport.

Activity Vieux Lyon and Traboules - Explore the historic Renaissance quarter with hidden passageways, Gothic architecture and small artisan shops - 1.9 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 20 minute walk or 10 minutes by bus.

Day 2

Breakfast La Boîte à Cafe - Charming neighborhood cafe offering croissants, savory tarts and excellent espresso - 0.4 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 5 minute walk.

Lunch Café Comptoir Abel - Classic Lyon bouchon known for hearty regional dishes and a warm, vintage interior - 2.1 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 15 minute tram or bus ride.

Dinner Chez Paul - Popular local restaurant offering refined takes on Lyonnaise cuisine with seasonal ingredients - 2.3 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 12 minute drive or 20 minutes by public transport.

Activity Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Fourvière Hill - Visit the ornate basilica, enjoy panoramic views over Lyon and stroll the Roman theatre ruins nearby - 2.0 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 25 minute walk or 10 minutes by funicular.

Day 3

Breakfast La Mie Câline - Friendly bakery offering sandwiches, pastries and coffee for a quick start - 0.3 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 4 minute walk.

Lunch Le Bistrot du Potager - Fresh, market-driven bistro with vegetarian options and daily specials - 1.6 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 20 minute walk or 10 minutes by bus.

Dinner Restaurant Paul Bocuse L'Institut (Bistro option) - Experience modern interpretations of Lyonnaise classics at the renowned Paul Bocuse institute or choose the bistro for a more casual meal - 3.0 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 12 minute drive or 25 minutes by public transport.

Activity Parc de la Tête d'Or - Large urban park featuring botanical gardens, a small zoo, lakes and pleasant walking paths for a relaxing afternoon - 3.2 km from Hotel du Simplon, about a 15 minute tram or 20 minute drive.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Hotel du Simplon

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hotel du Simplon have?

There are 37 rooms in the property.

Is Hotel du Simplon pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed.