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Le Gourmet
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Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph, Francheville Overview
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph is a 3-star hotel in Francheville, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 106 guest reviews.
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph in Francheville, France, is a welcoming 3-star hotel perfect for couples and families alike. Located at 38 allee Jean-Paul II, this hotel provides a serene escape just 8 km from the iconic Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and 7 km from the beautiful Parc de la Tête d'Or. Guests can enjoy the lush garden or relax on the terrace while staying connected with free WiFi. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and a picnic area, making it ideal for leisure travelers. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, the spacious conference space offers ample room for meetings and events. The nearby Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat provides stunning natural beauty for those looking to explore the great outdoors. With its comfortable atmosphere and convenient amenities, Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph is a delightful choice for anyone visiting the area.
Important information
- 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.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph?
Worth booking if you want a calm, well-reviewed 3-star base near Lyon’s main sights, with the convenience of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. The 8.6/10 guest rating suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value a relaxed stay and pet-friendly options.
Best For
- Couples looking for a quiet, comfortable Lyon-area base with easy access to major landmarks like Fourvière and Vieux Lyon
- Families needing practical on-site support (24-hour front desk, luggage storage, elevator) and space to unwind outdoors (terrace and garden)
- Pet owners traveling with their animals since pets are allowed
- Travelers who prefer a straightforward city break with nearby culture and parks, including Parc de la Tête d'Or (7 km) and Musée des Confluences (9 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in the absolute center of Lyon on foot, since the listed attractions are 7–9 km away
- Those sensitive to extra costs for breakfast, since breakfast is available but comes with a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, low-stress stay in Francheville, with staff available via a 24-hour front desk and help from concierge service. The property feels like a calmer pocket with a terrace and garden where you can slow down after day trips. From here, you can plan outings to major highlights like Parc de la Tête d'Or and Vieux Lyon, which are within about 7–8.5 km. Guests rate it highly overall (8.6/10 from 106 reviews), which points to a consistently pleasant experience for a 3-star stop.
Location Intelligence
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph is positioned in Francheville, putting you within roughly 7–9 km of top Lyon attractions such as Parc de la Tête d'Or, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Musée des Confluences, and Vieux Lyon. With Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport about 35 km away, it’s best suited for travelers comfortable using local transport to reach the city’s core sights. Nearby dining options include French and Italian choices like Le Gourmet, La Table de l’Ours, and Bistro de la Gare.
Is Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph Worth the Price?
Average Price
120
per night
From
103
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph
Triple Room
3 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed226-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Single Room
1 Twin Bed140-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Room with two separate single beds
2 Twin Beds183-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds172-sq-foot soundproofed room with garden and courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Elevator
Television in common areas
Library
Smoke-free property
Conference center
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Ropes course on site
Banquet hall
Handrails in stairways
Accessibility
Braille or raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Ecotours nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Hosted evening meal
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
RV, bus, truck parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Secured parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph Photos
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph Location in Francheville
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 35 km
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 46 km
What's Nearby
- Francheville Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial La Part-Dieu 6 km
- Metro Station Francheville 1 km
Top Attractions
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 7 km
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière 8 km
- Musée des Confluences 9 km
- Vieux Lyon 8.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts d'Or 10 km
- Lac des Sapins 20 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat 30 km
- Ruisseau de la Brévenne 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianOffers a delightful range of homemade pasta and pizzas.
3
Bistro de la Gare
FrenchA cozy spot famous for its traditional French cuisine.
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Café de la Paix
CaféPerfect for a relaxed coffee break with a warm ambiance.
5
Le Petit Bouchon
BistroKnown for its authentic Lyonnaise dishes and friendly service.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianA family-friendly place serving classic pizzas and pastas.
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La Brasserie de l'Ouest
BrasserieOffers a lively atmosphere and a variety of local beers.
8
Le Café des Arts
FrenchAn artistic café ideal for brunch and light meals.
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Sushi Shop
JapaneseA modern sushi spot offering fresh and delicious rolls.
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L'Atelier des Chefs
Cooking SchoolA unique place where you can learn to cook while enjoying a meal.
FAQ About Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph
Is Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph pet-friendly?
Yes, Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph?
Check-in at Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph starts at 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
How far is Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph is approximately 35 km from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, providing easy access for travelers.
Does Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph have breakfast options?
Yes, breakfast is available at Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph for an additional surcharge, allowing guests to start their day off right.
What is the guest rating for Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph?
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph has received a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 based on 106 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.
Is Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph suitable for business travelers?
Absolutely, with its conference space and 19 meeting rooms, Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph is well-suited for business travelers.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph?
Guests can explore several attractions near Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph, including the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and the Parc de la Tête d'Or, both around 8 km away.
How walkable is the area around Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph?
The area around Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph is quite walkable, with several restaurants and parks within a short distance.
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Noise policy
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Domaine Lyon Saint Joseph Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
106 reviews
