Mercure Bourg En Bresse

On the outskirts of Lyon in Bourg-en-Bresse, this 4-star hotel sits between the Bourgogne and Savoie regions. It’s a 5-minute drive from the Royal Monastery of Brou and the cathedral, 437 yards from Marcel-Verchère stadium, and close to Ainterexpo and Ekinox. Great as a TGV-accessible stopover for travelers bound for Geneva, Northern Italy or the Alps. Pet-friendly with free self-parking onsite.

Sixty-two air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, safes and desks keep things practical and modern. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The property has a terrace and garden for fresh-air breaks and a fitness room if you like to stay active. Rooms are straightforward and comfortable, and pets are welcome.

Work out in the fitness center, unwind on the terrace or stroll the garden. There’s a bar and a restaurant terrace serving local dishes and wine. Onsite services include laundry and dry cleaning, concierge assistance, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. Free self-parking and conference/banquet facilities add convenience.

A 24-hour business center and 4,304 sq ft (400 m²) of flexible meeting and conference space, including a meeting room, make events easy. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry/dry-clean services and propertywide Wi-Fi.

Dine at Le Chantecler for French cuisine or grab a seat on the restaurant terrace for local flavors and a wide choice of wines. There’s a bar/lounge for after-dinner drinks. Buffet breakfasts are available on weekdays (6:30–10:00) and weekends (6:30–11:00) for a fee, and limited-hour room service is offered.