Swimming pool saunas in Lyon, France
Calicéo Lyon
Calicéo is a balneotherapy centre at Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, with more than 500 m2 of indoor and outdoor pools held at 34 degrees all year and fitted with jacuzzis, bubble seats, geysers, jets and waterfalls. One entry covers the pools, the sauna and hammam areas and the aquagym classes. Staff run sauna rituals in which the air is fanned through the cabin and a scrub is given afterwards, and a cold bath waits for the bold. The baths open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, until 10 PM on Thursdays.
Centre nautique intercommunal Lyon, Saint-Fons, Vénissieux
The intercommunal swimming centre shared by Lyon, Saint-Fons and Vénissieux keeps three spaces: a 50 m pool with a movable wall, a 174 m2 teaching pool and a paddling pool; a fitness space; and a wellness space with massage jets, a sauna and a hammam. The wooden sauna cabin reaches up to 90 degrees. The sauna opens at weekends in one-hour slots, sold separately from the relaxation pool, which is included in a normal entry.
Les Cent Ciels
Les Cent Ciels is Lyon's largest hammam, 800 m2 of stone vaults on Rue Vaubecour in the 2nd arrondissement holding warm and hot steam rooms, saunas, pools and balneotherapy. Visits are sold as rituals, from the three-hour Rituel Initiation at 47 EUR to the Rituel Or at 210 EUR. The house normally opens daily from 10 AM to 10 PM, but is closed for refurbishment from 1 July until October 2026.
Mona Spa Lyon-Chassieu
Mona Spa sits inside the Best Western Plus Hôtel & Spa de Chassieu, east of Lyon, and spreads 600 m2 over an AquaZen water area with pool, hammam, sauna and jacuzzi, a fitness room, a tea room and five treatment cabins, two of them for couples. The water area opens every day from 10 AM to 9 PM by appointment; treatments run Monday to Thursday 11 AM to 8 PM and Friday to Sunday from 10 AM.
Spa Boscolo Lyon
The spa of the five-star Boscolo Lyon, on Quai Jules Courmont in the old Hôtel-Dieu quarter, is laid out as Roman thermae with a 10 by 4 metre pool heated to 30 degrees, a sauna and a hammam. The wellness area opens from 9 AM to 9 PM, the pool from 7 AM to 8 PM and the fitness room around the clock. Visitors who are not staying can buy two hours in the wellness area without a treatment for 50 EUR.
Spa Lyon Plage
Spa Lyon Plage, at the Lyon Métropole hotel on the Saône, calls itself the largest city spa in France with 8,000 m2 of wellness and fitness. It holds a 25 m indoor pool with a hot tub, a seasonal Olympic outdoor pool, a 200 m2 grotto basin, sauna cabins, a hammam, a sanarium and an ice fountain for cooling. Spa days for visitors start at 95 EUR per person and run to 450 EUR for two.
Wellness Sport Club Lyon 3 Vendôme
Wellness Sport Club Lyon 3 Vendôme is a large fitness club on Rue Vendôme with cardio and cross-training floors, a weights room, two studios for classes, a cycling studio, a swimming pool, and a wellness zone with a hammam and a sauna. It opens Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 8 PM and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Access is by club membership.
Wellness Sport Club Villeurbanne Gratte-Ciel
Wellness Sport Club Villeurbanne Gratte-Ciel stands on Rue Paul Verlaine by the Verlaine-Tolstoï tram stop and the Gratte-Ciel metro. Like the other clubs in the group it pairs cardio, weights and class studios with an aquatic space and a wellness area holding a hammam and a sauna. It opens Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 8 PM and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM, on membership.
Calicéo Lyon
Calicéo is a balneotherapy centre at Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, with more than 500 m2 of indoor and outdoor pools held at 34 degrees all year and fitted with jacuzzis, bubble seats, geysers, jets and waterfalls. One entry covers the pools, the sauna and hammam areas and the aquagym classes. Staff run sauna rituals in which the air is fanned through the cabin and a scrub is given afterwards, and a cold bath waits for the bold. The baths open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, until 10 PM on Thursdays.
Centre nautique intercommunal Lyon, Saint-Fons, Vénissieux
The intercommunal swimming centre shared by Lyon, Saint-Fons and Vénissieux keeps three spaces: a 50 m pool with a movable wall, a 174 m2 teaching pool and a paddling pool; a fitness space; and a wellness space with massage jets, a sauna and a hammam. The wooden sauna cabin reaches up to 90 degrees. The sauna opens at weekends in one-hour slots, sold separately from the relaxation pool, which is included in a normal entry.
Les Cent Ciels
Les Cent Ciels is Lyon's largest hammam, 800 m2 of stone vaults on Rue Vaubecour in the 2nd arrondissement holding warm and hot steam rooms, saunas, pools and balneotherapy. Visits are sold as rituals, from the three-hour Rituel Initiation at 47 EUR to the Rituel Or at 210 EUR. The house normally opens daily from 10 AM to 10 PM, but is closed for refurbishment from 1 July until October 2026.
Mona Spa Lyon-Chassieu
Mona Spa sits inside the Best Western Plus Hôtel & Spa de Chassieu, east of Lyon, and spreads 600 m2 over an AquaZen water area with pool, hammam, sauna and jacuzzi, a fitness room, a tea room and five treatment cabins, two of them for couples. The water area opens every day from 10 AM to 9 PM by appointment; treatments run Monday to Thursday 11 AM to 8 PM and Friday to Sunday from 10 AM.
Spa Boscolo Lyon
The spa of the five-star Boscolo Lyon, on Quai Jules Courmont in the old Hôtel-Dieu quarter, is laid out as Roman thermae with a 10 by 4 metre pool heated to 30 degrees, a sauna and a hammam. The wellness area opens from 9 AM to 9 PM, the pool from 7 AM to 8 PM and the fitness room around the clock. Visitors who are not staying can buy two hours in the wellness area without a treatment for 50 EUR.
Spa Lyon Plage
Spa Lyon Plage, at the Lyon Métropole hotel on the Saône, calls itself the largest city spa in France with 8,000 m2 of wellness and fitness. It holds a 25 m indoor pool with a hot tub, a seasonal Olympic outdoor pool, a 200 m2 grotto basin, sauna cabins, a hammam, a sanarium and an ice fountain for cooling. Spa days for visitors start at 95 EUR per person and run to 450 EUR for two.
Wellness Sport Club Lyon 3 Vendôme
Wellness Sport Club Lyon 3 Vendôme is a large fitness club on Rue Vendôme with cardio and cross-training floors, a weights room, two studios for classes, a cycling studio, a swimming pool, and a wellness zone with a hammam and a sauna. It opens Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 8 PM and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Access is by club membership.
Wellness Sport Club Villeurbanne Gratte-Ciel
Wellness Sport Club Villeurbanne Gratte-Ciel stands on Rue Paul Verlaine by the Verlaine-Tolstoï tram stop and the Gratte-Ciel metro. Like the other clubs in the group it pairs cardio, weights and class studios with an aquatic space and a wellness area holding a hammam and a sauna. It opens Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 8 PM and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM, on membership.