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About the Hotel

384 Boulevard Louis Blanc, Villefranche-sur-Saone, France, 69400
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Close to the Heritage House of Villefranche
Very good
7.6
8.4
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Location

Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone is strategically located just 30 minutes from Lyon and only 40 minutes from the Beaujolais wine region. The hotel is easily accessible via the A6 motorway and is in close proximity to various local attractions and cultural sites. The surrounding area offers guests a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, perfect for day trips and explorations.

Rooms

The hotel offers 78 spacious guest rooms, including 3 suites designed to provide comfort during stays. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV and a safe for valuables. Select accommodations offer views of the scenic surroundings, allowing guests to enjoy the local landscape.

Dining

Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone hosts an on-site restaurant, Le Foch, which serves regional cuisine inspired by local flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner selections with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Additionally, the hotel offers a bar area for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a range of business amenities, including meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. Equipped with audio-visual technology, these spaces are ideal for conferences and corporate events. Additional services, such as catering options, enhance the business experience.

Wellness Options

Guests at Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone can enjoy wellness options including a fitness center for those looking to maintain their exercise routine. The hotel also features a tranquil terrace area, offering an inviting space to unwind. Nearby outdoor activities allow guests to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Lyon

Rooms: 78 spacious guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant, Le Foch

Business Facilities: meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes

“This hotel strikes a pleasant balance with its well-appointed bar, rooftop pool, and secure underground parking; the location is quiet yet central, placing restaurants and the highway within easy reach. Expect a comfortable overnight stay with large, quiet rooms and a quality breakfast, making it a convenient and stylish choice.”
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Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Privilege Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Brasserie à L'Epicerie invites guests on a delightful culinary journey through the rich flavors of French cuisine. Set in a modern ambiance, this dining spot promises an exquisite experience for both lunch and dinner, perfect for savoring a taste of authenticity while enjoying the warmth of friendly service.
Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone Restaurant photo
Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone Restaurant photo
Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone Restaurant photo

Brasserie à L'Epicerie

French
Ambiance
Modern with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes prepared with a creative touch, ideal for those seeking to indulge in local flavors. Friendly service enhances the overall dining experience.
Reservation
It is recommended to make a reservation.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 22:00, Monday to Saturday.

Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone Location

384 Boulevard Louis Blanc, Villefranche-sur-Saone, France, 69400
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384 Boulevard Louis Blanc, Villefranche-sur-Saone, France, 69400
Nearby
Museum
Musee Paul-Dini
1400 ft
Church
Notre-Dame-des-Marais
1300 ft
Traverse de la Manecanterie
Maison du patrimoine de la ville de Villefranche
1200 ft
Restaurants
Belooga
100 ft
384 boulevard Louis Blanc Hotel ICI & LÀ Mercure
Chez Elles
600 ft
203 rue Roland
Pizza Cosy
700 ft
566 boulevard Louis Blanc
91, Rue Stalingrad
1000 ft
91 rue de Stalingrad
Le Maharajah
1100 ft
56 rue de Stalingrad
Le Tipaza
1400 ft
67 rue de la Gare 69400 villefranche sur saône
La cour interieure
1200 ft
136 rue de la Gare
La Terrasse des Marais
1400 ft
34 Place des Marais 69400
Le Mezre
1200 ft
132 rue des Fayettes
La Colonne
1300 ft
6 Place Carnot
Explore Villefranche-sur-Saone
Explore Villefranche-Sur-Saone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musée Paul-Dini
5 minutes walking
Art exhibitions in a charming setting focus on regional artists and art history. Free admission on certain days.
Maison du Patrimoine de la Ville de Villefranche
5 minutes walking
Local heritage showcased through historical artifacts and exhibitions detailing the city's rich history.
Centre Aquatique le Nautile
5 minutes drive
A modern aquatic center featuring pools, slides, and wellness facilities for family-friendly fun.
Château of Flecheres
13 minutes drive
A historic château set in beautiful gardens, offering stunning architecture and guided tours during weekends.
Biking along local trails
5 minutes drive
Scenic biking trails for all skill levels, rental services available nearby, ideal for families or solo adventurers.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness sessions, perfect for those seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
Belooga
1 minute walking
Modern bistro with a diverse menu, known for fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Chez Elles
3 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in French cuisine; try their homemade desserts. Vegetarian options available.
Pizza Cosy
3 minutes walking
Casual spot for delicious pizzas with a variety of toppings. Family-friendly environment, ideal for a quick meal.
Local bars and live music venues
5 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere featuring local bands and open mic nights. A favorite for both locals and visitors, suitable for all ages.
Theatre de Villefranche
5 minutes drive
A premier theater hosting plays and performances, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Villefranche-sur-Saone5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Lyon-Bron (LYN)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Saint Exupery (LYS)79 min  ·  32.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Hotel Ici et La

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Villefranche-Sur-Saone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Secure car park
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor AC
Guest reviews
based on 858 reviews
7.6/10
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