Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir – A Favorite for Families in Lyon
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About the Hotel
18, Rue Louis Loucheur, Lyon, 69009,
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Near the historical centre of Lyons
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Loved by Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
"Close to transport and old Lyon."
Geoff from Australia
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"The rooms were very clean and comfortable."
Ritchie from Ireland
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"Location is 2 tram stops from city centre, so easy to get to, and a few minutes from tram stop."
StanBrynmawr from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Saphir Lyon include an 82 cm flat-screen TV with Canal+ and RMC Sport channels, Chromecast, and a safety deposit box. Each room has premium bedding, a pillow menu, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms come with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, and ecologically friendly toiletries. Some rooms offer a terrace with garden furniture.
Dining Options
The hotel's restaurant, Les Tournesols, serves traditional and regional French cuisine. The bar, Les Iris, offers drinks and light snacks. A breakfast buffet or continental breakfast is available each morning. A courtesy tray with a free water bottle is provided in each room.
Leisure & Facilities
Guests have access to a fitness center and a terrace. The hotel features a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, and a business center. Meeting rooms accommodate up to 150 people, equipped with air conditioning and high-speed internet. A playroom is available for families.
Location & Transport
Hotel Saphir Lyon is in the 9th arrondissement, near Île Barbe and its 12th-century church. It's a 5-minute drive from Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Place des Terreaux. The Gorge De Loup metro station is nearby, providing quick access to Lyon's historic center and shopping districts. The A6 motorway is 2 km away.
Services & Extras
The hotel offers concierge services, express check-out, and a secured parking garage for a fee. Late check-out is available for €50 until 2 PM. Complimentary wired and wireless internet is accessible in public areas. Business travelers can use the meeting rooms and business center.
“What strikes me most is its dual appeal: a quiet spot outside the city center with excellent transport links, making both business meetings and city explorations equally feasible. I noticed that the hotel seems designed to accommodate larger groups with its generous meeting spaces and on-site dining. For those needing a functional base with a touch of local flavor, this could be a solid option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Saphir Lyon, indulge in the rich flavors of traditional French cuisine and vibrant beverages. With elegant dining spaces and a cozy bar, guests are welcomed to a culinary experience that reflects the essence of Lyonnaise gastronomy, perfect for any meal of the day.
A Pas de Loup
Traditional French
Ambiance
An inviting and traditional setting that captures the charm of French culture, creating a warm atmosphere for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dine on finely crafted French dishes, artfully prepared to highlight classic culinary techniques. The restaurant is a gathering place for enjoying a leisurely lunch or an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 22:00; Friday: 12:00 - 14:00.
Les Iris Bar
Lounge bar with a selection of beverages
Ambiance
A relaxed and stylish lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or socializing with friends.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with an extensive menu of drinks, including expertly crafted cocktails and a variety of wines, creating the ideal place to enjoy a casual evening.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open throughout the day; specific hours not provided.
Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir Location
18, Rue Louis Loucheur, Lyon, 69009,
Explore Lyon
Local Experience Around Hotel Saphir Lyon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
25 minutes walking
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and astronomical clock. A key historical site in Vieux Lyon.
Musee du Cinema et de la Miniature
35 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to cinema history and miniature art. Offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
30 minutes walking
Well-preserved ancient Roman theaters offering an insight into Lyon's history. Hosts various events and concerts.
Parc de la Tete d'Or
12 minutes driving
Large urban park with a lake, zoo, and botanical garden. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks in lush surroundings.
Biking at Parc de la Tete d'Or
12 minutes driving
Biking paths throughout the park provide a fun way for families and solo travelers to explore picturesque landscapes.
Guided Tour of Vieux Lyon
35 minutes walking
Cultural experience featuring historical insights about the Renaissance district. A perfect outing for couples or families.
Yoga Classes at ICL Lyon
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all skill levels. Great for those seeking wellness and tranquility during their stay.
Thrill at Les Halles de Lyon
15 minutes driving
Lively market with gourmet food vendors, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to taste Lyon's culinary delights.
La Divina
1 minute walking
Cozy Italian spot serving fresh pasta and pizzas. Known for friendly service and vibrant ambiance.
Mini Cocina
6 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. Offers a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options.
Nakamal
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere featuring a mix of Asian cuisines. Notable for its sushi and vibrant flavors.
Papa John's
7 minutes walking
Casual pizza chain offering a range of toppings. Ideal for families seeking familiar fare.
La Marquise
15 minutes driving
Live music venue on a boat. Hosts diverse performances from jazz to rock, perfect for an exciting night out.
Theatre des Celestins
10 minutes driving
Historic theater featuring plays and musicals. A cultural hub enjoyable for both families and adults alike.
Le Sucre
12 minutes driving
Trendy nightclub and cultural venue offering DJ events and art exhibitions. A great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lyon 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Lyon-Bron (LYN) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Saint Exupery (LYS) 46 min · 18.8 mi
Train
Gare de Lyon Perrache 33 min · 1.7 mi
Lyon Perrache Train Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Gorge de Loup Metro 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
ibis styles lyon saphir
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 406 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Secure parking
Good breakfast
Cons
Empty soap
Leaking sink
Guest reviews
based on 1127 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir
What is the distance from the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel to Lyon city centre?
Lyon city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel.
Can we park our car at Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel?
Yes, at Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
Is there any public transport available next to the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel?
The nearest bus station to the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel is Berthet - Loucheur, set just 150 metres away and the closest metro station is Gorge de Loup placed just a few steps from the property.
At what time can I check-in at the Lyon hotel?
At the Lyon hotel, you can check in from 17:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel?
You can check out of the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel?
At the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What kinds of rooms does the Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel offer?
The Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel offers such room types as Standard Twin Room, Comfort Double Room, and Queen Room.
Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel?
For business travellers the 3-star Ibis Styles Lyon Gorge De Loup Saphir hotel offers meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a photocopy machine.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and luggage storage.