Des Inventions

3.0 star property
Hotel in Ecublens with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Dinner served, Italian cuisine
Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Front of property
Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Junior Suite, Terrace | Terrace/patio
Located in the heart of Des Inventions, this getaway offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy Italian cuisine at the buffet, a playground for kids, and a sunny terrace. Amenities: business center, laundry, luggage storage, and free newspapers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Studio, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Ecublens is home to Des Inventions. Jura Vaudois Nature Park and Parc Bourget reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Espace des Inventions and Jardin Botanique Lausanne. Esplanade de Montbenon and Bureau d'Information au Public are also worth visiting.
Map
1024, Canton of Vaud, Ecublens, Chemin Du Parc, 2

What's nearby

  • University of Lausanne - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Palais de Beaulieu - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Ouchy Port - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Olympic Museum - 8 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Renens Station - 15 min walk
  • Ouchy-Olympique Station - 20 min drive
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brasserie de la Gare - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Antep Kebab - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪La Belle Saison - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Des Inventions

Property highlights
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a playground at Des Inventions. The on-site Italian cuisine buffet restaurant, Restaurant Les Inventeurs, serves dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers, an elevator, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Des Inventions have amenities such as free WiFi and safes, in addition to sound-insulated walls and room service.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; CHF 18 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Les Inventeurs

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 35 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 5.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 18 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 35 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hôtel Inventions Ecublens
Hôtel Inventions
Inventions Ecublens
Des Inventions Hotel
Hôtel des Inventions
Des Inventions Ecublens
Des Inventions Hotel Ecublens

Frequently asked questions

Is Des Inventions pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Des Inventions?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Des Inventions?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Des Inventions?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Des Inventions located?

Situated in Ecublens, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Atelier-Musée Encre & Plomb, SwissTech Convention Center, and University of Lausanne. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and Parc Bourget are also within 2 mi (3 km). Renens Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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