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Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine, Villefontaine Overview
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine is a 4-star hotel in Villefontaine, France. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 938 guest reviews.
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine, located at Parc Technologique - 20 rue Condorcet in Villefontaine, France, is a splendid choice for families and business travelers alike. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Just 1 km from Villefontaine Train Station and 3 km from the historical Château de la Rochette, it is perfectly positioned for exploration. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool or dine at one of the two on-site restaurants. The fitness facilities are a great option for those looking to stay active during their visit. One standout feature is the electric bicycle charging station, catering to eco-conscious travelers. With a guest rating of 7.9/10 from 938 reviews, this hotel is a reliable choice for your next trip. Whether you're here for a road trip or a leisurely getaway, the Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine promises a blend of luxury and comfort, making it an ideal retreat.
Important information
The Mercure Lyon L'Isle d'Abeau offers a shuttle service from and to the airport during the week and from 08:00 to 18:00. It is available upon request and at an additional cost.Please note that during the weekend one of the two restaurants will be closed.Please note that children under 12 years old can enjoy breakfast for free.Please note that our wellness and fitness area as well as the swimming pools will close for a period of one and a half years starting on 08/31/2025 for a renovation program.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine?
Worth booking if you want a reliable 4-star base near Lyon for business or family travel, with strong guest satisfaction (7.9/10 from 938 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and air conditioning. It’s a good fit for travelers who value on-site comfort plus convenient access to nearby attractions and airports.
Best For
- Business travelers needing a comfortable, air-conditioned stay with fitness facilities (surcharge) and on-site dining options like a restaurant and room service
- Families looking for family rooms and a kid-friendly setup with a swimming pool and terrace for downtime
- Travelers driving into the area who want free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking rates
- Pet owners who want a hotel that allows pets without giving up core amenities like non-smoking rooms and a pool
Not Ideal For
- Guests who strongly prefer to be in the middle of major tourist areas on foot, since the listed attractions are several kilometers away
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any activity around a technology park setting (no specific noise issue is stated, but the area is business-oriented)
- Fitness-focused travelers who don’t want to pay extra, since fitness facilities are listed as surcharge
What to Expect
Check in feels straightforward and flexible, with arrival possible from mid-afternoon into the late evening, and a calm, practical start to the stay. The area around the Parc Technologique reads as business-like rather than touristy, so you’ll likely rely on short drives for sightseeing such as Château de la Rochette. Mornings are easy with air-conditioned comfort, and you can settle into a routine that includes the hotel’s pool and terrace before heading out. Guest sentiment is broadly positive overall, reflected in the 7.9/10 score from 938 reviews, suggesting a dependable experience for both families and business travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Villefontaine, about 1 km from the town center, and it’s positioned for quick access to the Lyon region. For day trips, Château de la Rochette is about 3 km away, while major Lyon attractions like Musée des Confluences and Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière are roughly 27–30 km away. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is about 15 km and Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport about 20 km, making it convenient for air travel.
Is Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine Worth the Price?
Average Price
109
per night
From
92
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine
Privilege Double Room with Sofa Bed
This room is equipped with a double bed, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bathroom fitted with a bath and a shower, a mini bar with free soft drinks and a coffee machine.Guests can benefit from free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Superior Double Room
This standard room is located in the main building and is equipped with a double bed, a flat-screen TV, a safe, a kettle.Guest can benefit from free WiFi.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Apartment
The apartment is located in the park, 66 feet from the main building. It consists of a bedroom with a double bed, a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a shower, a separate toilet,and a living room with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Duplex Double Room
This apartment with a mezzanine level is located in the park, 66 feet from the main building. It consists of a mezzanine with a double bed, a flat-screen TV and a toilet. The main level of the...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Table tennis
Squash
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Tennis lessons on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Heated pool
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine Photos
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine Location in Villefontaine
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 15 km
- Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport 20 km
What's Nearby
- Villefontaine Train Station 1 km
- Parc Technologique 0.5 km
- Centre Commercial Leclerc 1.5 km
- Parc de la Grange 2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de la Rochette 3 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 25 km
- Musée des Confluences 27 km
- Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Paladru 20 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse 30 km
- Les Monts d'Or 25 km
- Lac de Aiguebelette 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine
2
L'Atelier de Marius
MediterraneanOffers a vibrant atmosphere and fresh seafood.
3
La Table de l'Isle
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and rustic charm.
4
Le Bistrot de la Gare
BistroA charming bistro with a warm ambiance and hearty meals.
5
Pizzeria da Marco
ItalianCasual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas.
6
Café des Artistes
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break with art on display.
7
Le Jardin des Saveurs
VegetarianOffers a delightful variety of vegetarian dishes.
8
Brasserie de la Gare
BrasseriePopular for its classic brasserie menu and lively atmosphere.
9
La Crêperie
FrenchKnown for its delightful sweet and savory crepes.
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Sushi Shop
JapaneseOffers fresh sushi and a modern dining experience.
FAQ About Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine
Is Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine suitable for families?
Yes, Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a swimming pool, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine from Lyon city center?
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine is approximately 30 km from Lyon city center, providing easy access for those looking to explore the city.
Does Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine, making it a great option for travelers wishing to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine?
Check-in at Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM.
What amenities does Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine offer?
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine offers key amenities including a swimming pool, fitness facilities, a restaurant, and free parking.
Can I park at Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine?
Yes, Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Is Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine noisy due to its location?
Guests have reported that Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine is relatively quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere despite its proximity to the A43 motorway.
What is the guest rating for Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine?
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine has a guest rating of 7.9/10 based on 938 reviews, indicating a satisfactory experience for many travelers.
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Mercure Lyon Est Villefontaine Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
938 reviews
