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Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana, Villeurbanne Overview
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana is a 3-star hotel in Villeurbanne, France. Rated 5.7 out of 10 based on 1,674 guest reviews.
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana in Villeurbanne, France, is an ideal retreat for families and solo travelers alike. Located at 163 cours Emile Zola, the hotel is just a short Metro ride from key attractions like Tête d'Or Park and the bustling Part-Dieu station. Enjoy the comfort of soundproof rooms equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a peaceful stay. Families will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, making it easy to bring furry companions along. The hotel is a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city life, with nearby attractions such as the historic Vieux Lyon and the renowned Musée des Confluences. After a day of sightseeing, unwind in the fitness facilities or savor room service for a cozy night in. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana offers a welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to the best of Villeurbanne.
Important information
Please ensure that you specify on your booking form the number of people who will be staying in your suite.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.
Should You Book Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana?
Worth considering if you want a practical, family-friendly base in Villeurbanne with soundproof rooms and easy access to Lyon’s sights. The main drawback is the middling guest rating (5.7/10), so it’s a better fit for travelers prioritizing location and basic comfort over consistently high satisfaction.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward stay with children allowed and soundproof rooms for quieter nights
- Pet owners who prefer not to leave pets behind, since pets are allowed
- Solo travelers who want a low-friction base with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage
- Travelers visiting Lyon’s major attractions who can use the nearby Metro ride to reach places like Institut Lumière and Vieux Lyon
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly rely on consistently high guest satisfaction, given the 5.7/10 rating
- Guests sensitive to extra costs for amenities like the fitness facilities, since that is listed as a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive at Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana and check in between noon and midnight, with express options available to keep things moving. The neighborhood feels like a workable base in Villeurbanne, and you can get to major Lyon highlights via a short Metro ride rather than long drives. In the room, soundproofing is a notable comfort point, helping make the stay feel calmer. Based on the overall guest rating, expectations should be realistic: it’s a functional option that works well for many travelers, but not one that consistently delights everyone.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is at 163 cours Emile Zola in Villeurbanne, placing you within reach of key sights such as Institut Lumière (about 2 km) and Vieux Lyon (about 5 km). For broader sightseeing, Musee des Confluences (about 5 km) and Place Bellecour (about 4 km) are also relatively close, and Lyon’s airports are within about 10–20 km (Bron and Saint Exupéry).
Is Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana Worth the Price?
Average Price
96
per night
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81
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana
Superior Double Room
Provided with free Wi-Fi, this air-conditioned room features an LCD TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
Superior Twin Room
Provided with free Wi-Fi, this air-conditioned room features an LCD TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
Single Room
1 Twin Bed107 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Premium bedding...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Single Room with Bath
Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Broadcast Live sport events
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Activities
Games
Food & Drink
Room service
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
ATM/banking
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana Photos
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana Location in Villeurbanne
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 20 km
- Lyon-Bron Airport 10 km
What's Nearby
- Part-Dieu Train Station 3 km
- Metro Station Gratte-Ciel 0.5 km
- Tête d'Or Park 3 km
- Shopping Center La Part-Dieu 3 km
- Villeurbanne Town Hall 1 km
Top Attractions
- Institut Lumière 2 km
- Musee des Confluences 5 km
- Place Bellecour 4 km
- Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière 6 km
- Vieux Lyon 5 km
City Walks
- Rue de la République 4 km
- Quai de Saône 5 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 3 km
- Place des Terreaux 4 km
- Cité Internationale 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana
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La Table de Suzanne
MediterraneanA cozy restaurant offering a delightful Mediterranean menu with fresh ingredients.
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L'Atelier des Augustins
ItalianFamous for its authentic Italian dishes and warm, inviting ambiance.
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Bistro des Fleurs
FrenchA charming bistro that serves traditional French dishes in a floral setting.
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Le Café des Fédérations
BouchonA classic bouchon known for its hearty Lyonnaise specialties and rustic charm.
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La Boulangerie du Palais
BakeryA local favorite for fresh pastries and artisanal bread.
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Brasserie de l'Ouest
BrasserieOffers a vibrant atmosphere with classic brasserie dishes.
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Le Petit Bouchon
FrenchA quaint spot celebrated for its traditional Lyonnaise cuisine.
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Café du Peintre
FrenchA lovely café with a creative menu and artistic decor.
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Restaurant de l'Opera
FrenchKnown for its stunning views and gourmet French dining experience.
FAQ About Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana
Is Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana is family-friendly and allows children and pets, making it a great choice for families traveling with kids or pets.
How far is Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana from Tête d'Or Park?
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana is approximately 3 km from Tête d'Or Park, making it a convenient spot for nature lovers.
Does Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What amenities does Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana offer?
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana provides various amenities including air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and fitness facilities for a comfortable stay.
Can I check in late at Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana?
Yes, you can check in at Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, offering flexibility for your travel schedule.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana?
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana has a guest rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 1674 reviews, reflecting a diverse range of experiences.
How far is Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana is about 20 km from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Is Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana noisy due to its location?
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its central location in Villeurbanne.
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana Policies
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 14 per day.
Hotel Gratte-Ciel Ariana Guest Reviews
5.7
Fair
1,674 reviews
