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Located in the heart of Lyon, less than 1 km from Place Bellecour, Une nuit au second Chambre d hôtes is a guest house set on the 2d floor of a 19th-century building, which offers free Wi-Fi access.

At Une nuit au second Chambre d hôtes, guests will enjoy a mix of modern and old style decor, as well as a room with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and toilet.

Located in the Presquile, between the 2 rivers, this apartment has an excellent location, with Vieux Lyon about a kilometer away in one direction and the more contemporary shopping areas about 10 minutes in the other. The apartment itself is lovely- spacious, well furnished with plenty of space and a comfortable good-sized bed Agnes, the owner, stays in the same apartment but you have all the privacy you want There is a common area with tea and coffee making facilities as well

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9.2
Superb
292 reviews
Price from
£120
per night

Located in the Old Lyon, Le Jardin de Beauvoir is a B&B set in a typical 19th-century house, just 250 metres from the Roman Theatre. It is surrounded by a flowered garden with orchard.

With a private entrance, all of the soundproofed rooms at Le Jardin de Beauvoir have a garden view and parquet flooring. Each room features a coffee machine and a private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer.

We enjoyed our first visit to Lyon and our stay at Le Jardin de Beauvoir very much. Mimi made us feel at home.

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9.3
Superb
145 reviews
Price from
£171
per night

Hôtel Vaubecour is located in Lyon, on the 2nd floor of a building. Lyon’s Museum of Fine Arts is 1.6 km away and Lyon Perrache Train Station is 500 metres from the hotel. Free WiFi access is available.

The location, the staff, the cleanliness, the interior design and the room layout where simply awesome. One of my best hotel stays ever. Super awesome!

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8.6
Fabulous
2,060 reviews
Price from
£67
per night

Featuring a terrace, a restaurant and a bar, Greet Hotel Lyon Confluence offers accommodation with free WiFi on Lyon Presqu’île district, an 18-minute walk from Place Bellecour. It has a 24-hour reception, a paid public parking and library.

Stylish, 24/7 reception, very clean, smells lovely!

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8.1
Very good
3,748 reviews
Price from
£69
per night

Located a 5-minute walk from the Presqu’île and a 10-minute walk from Place des Terreaux and Opéra de Lyon, Okko Hotels Lyon Pont Lafayette offers air-conditioned accommodation with free Wifi throughout. The property is right in front of the Rhône River banks, where guests can find several bars and restaurants. Lyon’s Museum of Fine Arts is 12 minutes away on foot.

The club is amazing (the majority reason of promoter). Breakfast has good assortments (salmon is good). Location is near to a lot of good places. Air was good (able to open windows). Dog friendly. Staffs are friendly and helpful. Fresh water dispenser with sparkling water option.

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8.3
Very good
1,818 reviews
Price from
£102
per night

Featuring a terrace, Slo Lyon Saxe is located in Lyon, 1 km from Place Bellecour and 1.5 km from Lyon's Old Town. A 24-hour reception and free WiFi access is available.

The guestrooms and dormitories offer private or shared bathroom facilities and some rooms also feature views of the garden. Bed linen is included.

Very welcoming staff, always ready to help. Great breakfast, clean premises and nice location (there are lots of great options nearby for delicious food at very reasonable prices).

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8.1
Very good
1,768 reviews
Price from
£27
per night

Located in the heart of Lyon, La Loge Du Vieux Lyon offers self-catering accommodation in a historical building. The property is 600 metres from the famous Place Bellecour. Free WiFi is offered.

The apartment includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with a stove, dishwasher and microwave, as well as a Nespresso coffee machine.

Room clean , quiet , things are well stocked All the guide is super clear!

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8.8
Fabulous
1,314 reviews
Price from
£100
per night

Located in Lyon, Mama Shelter Lyon offers a 24-hour front desk, a restaurant and suites. It is 300 metres from Jean-Macé Metro Station, which leads directly to Stade de Gerland and Lyon-Part-Dieu Train Station.

Clean, good food, friendly staff, nice bar

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8.4
Very good
1,403 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

Set in Lyon’s 2nd arrondissement, 450 metres from Lyon-Perrache Train Station and 600 metres from Perrache Metro Station, Aparthotel Adagio Lyon Patio Confluence offers accommodation with free access to the fitness centre. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Everyone at the front desk always helps us and greets everyone. It’s a heartwarming Aparthotel with humanity, and makes us like at home.

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8.5
Very good
3,280 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

Lagrange Aparthotel Lyon Lumière is located halfway between Sans Souci and Monplaisir-Lumière metro stations, both of which offer direct links to Place Bellecour and Lyon Old Town. The residence features studios and apartments with free WiFi access, 200 metres from Institut & Musee Lumiere.

We had a great stay here. The apartment was equipped with everything we needed. It was clean and spacious, and conveniently located near a metro station.

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8
Very good
6,190 reviews
Price from
£74
per night

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  • Slo Lyon Saxe
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,768 reviews

    Featuring a terrace, Slo Lyon Saxe is located in Lyon, 1 km from Place Bellecour and 1.5 km from Lyon's Old Town. A 24-hour reception and free WiFi access is available.

    It was quiet, relaxing, perfectly located and very clean

  • Mama Shelter Lyon
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,403 reviews

    Located in Lyon, Mama Shelter Lyon offers a 24-hour front desk, a restaurant and suites.

    Best hotel breakfast in France (that I’ve experienced)

  • Novotel Lyon Confluence
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,483 reviews

    Featuring a terrace and a bar with panoramic river views, Novotel Lyon Confluence is set in the centre of Lyon on the banks of the Saône River. A Vaporetto Station is located just outside the hotel.

    great location. Easy parking, shopping and dining.

  • Hotel Carlton Lyon - MGallery Hotel Collection
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,631 reviews

    Set in a building dating from 1894, Hotel Carlton Lyon - MGallery Hotel Collection is located on Lyon’s Presqu’île, a 5-minute walk from Cordeliers Metro Station.

    Compact,but nice.Very clean.Everything you need is there.

  • Hôtel Le Roosevelt Lyon
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 754 reviews

    Hôtel Le Roosevelt Lyon offers accommodation with a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi in Lyon. The nearest metro station is located a 5-minute walk away.

    The staff was extremly kind. Rooms were very clean.

  • Odalys City Lyon Bioparc
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 3,181 reviews

    Located in a residential area in Lyon, Odalys City Lyon Bioparc offers non-smoking air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi.

    Metro station is very close. Calm & safe & clean location.

  • Hôtel Chromatics & Restaurant Hill Club by HappyCulture
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 3,663 reviews

    Hôtel Chromatics & Restaurant Hill Club by HappyCulture is located on Lyon’s Presqu’île, a 6-minute walk from Perrache train and metro station.

    Great location, extra clean, staff is polite and helpful

  • Adonis Lyon Dock Ouest
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 878 reviews

    The Adonis Lyon Dock West residence is pleased to welcome you every day, in the 9th district of Lyon, in modern and air-conditioned apartments, with private bathroom, office space, flat screen TV (...

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  • Chez Tatiana
    Budget options available
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 136 reviews

    Located in the heart of Lyon and set on a barge, Chez Tatiana offers a guest cabin accommodation with views of the city. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the boat.

    Tout était parfait. Le personnel aux petits soins. A refaire.

  • Le Jardin de Beauvoir
    Budget options available
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 145 reviews

    Located in the Old Lyon, Le Jardin de Beauvoir is a B&B set in a typical 19th-century house, just 250 metres from the Roman Theatre. It is surrounded by a flowered garden with orchard.

    Hosts were wonderful and property centrally located

  • Appart hôtel Q7 Lodge Lyon 7
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,633 reviews

    Located in Lyon, Appart hôtel Q7 Lodge Lyon 7 offers a 24-hour reception, a free fitness centre and a terrace.

    L'emplacement, l'appartement tout en fait !

  • Hotel Lyon-ouest
    Budget options available
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,124 reviews

    Located on the banks of the Saône, 6 km from Place Bellecour, Hôtel Lyon-ouest offers 102 rooms, a restaurant, Arteloge Coffee Corner and a gym. The property has a 24-hour reception.

    Comfortable rooms, breakfast and kindnesses of staff

  • Lagrange Aparthotel Lyon Lumière
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 6,190 reviews

    Lagrange Aparthotel Lyon Lumière is located halfway between Sans Souci and Monplaisir-Lumière metro stations, both of which offer direct links to Place Bellecour and Lyon Old Town.

    nice space, clean, quiet and good air conditioning

  • Mercure Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,989 reviews

    Located in the business district of Lyon, 100 metres from Gare de Part-Dieu TGV Train station, Mercure Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu offers free Wi-Fi access.

    Loved the comfy bed and decor - fabulous break thanks

  • Ibis Styles Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,951 reviews

    Set in the 3rd district in central Lyon, this non-smoking hotel offers soundproofed guest rooms with a flat-screen TV. Part-Dieu Train Station is a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

    Great location, great staff, rich breakfast, clean room.

  • Residence Montempo Lyon Cite Internationale
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,570 reviews

    Residence Montempo Lyon Cite Internationale offers ApartHotel accommodation next to the Parc de la Tête d'Or, in the heart of the Congress Centre area and a 15-minute drive from the centre of Lyon.

    Good city centre location, easy parking and very good value.

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  • La Nuit Saint Georges
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 232 reviews

    Located in the heart of Lyon’s Old Town, La Nuit Saint Georges offers self-catering accommodation with views of St Georges Church.

    Beautiful apartment in a great location in the old town

  • Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 969 reviews

    Located in Old Lyon, a 4-minute walk from Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel provides accommodation with free WiFi throughout.

    Great ambience, great staff; wonderful restaurants.

  • Hotel Le Royal Lyon - MGallery
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,120 reviews

    Overlooking Place Bellecour in the centre of Lyon, Hôtel Le Royal Lyon - MGallery Collection is just a 10-minute walk from Lyon's Old Town and 5 km from Cité Internationale.

    Staff very helpful. Breakfast excellent. Very good location.

  • Le Secret des Templiers
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 99 reviews

    Le Secret des Templiers is located on the peninsula, 250 metres from Place Bellecour and 150 metres from Céléstins Theatre. You can admire the views of Fourvière’s Basilique from the studio’s windows.

    Lovely location, great view, super cool decor and friendly staff

  • Chambres d'hôtes Artelit
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 158 reviews

    Located in the Lyon’s historic neighbourhood of Saint-Jean, this guest house is set in a 16th-century building 350 metres from Vieux-Lyon Metro Station.

    It’s in old tower,looks great and very hospitable owner

  • Le Carré Merciere
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 223 reviews

    Set in a renovated, 17th- century convent in Lyon, this guest house is located just a 5-minute walk from the city centre. The American kitchen includes an espresso machine and free Wi-Fi is provided.

    Great location, check in was vey easy and convenient

  • Alexandra
    Central location
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,843 reviews

    Located in the historic centre of Lyon, near the pedestrianised streets, Alexandra hotel offers 4-star accommodation with 24-hour front desk, air conditioning and free WiFi.

    Fab room, location, breakfast and staff friendliness

  • Best Western Hotel du Pont Wilson
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,519 reviews

    Located in Lyon city centre, Best Western Hotel du Pont Wilson offers modern rooms and suites with a view of the Fourvière hill in the historic part of the city. Free WiFi is provided.

    Great breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff. Great location.

  • Hotelo Lyon Charité
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,704 reviews

    Located in the historic centre of Lyon, in a building dating from 19th century next to Place Carnot, Hotelo Lyon Charité hotel offers accommodation with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk.

    Olivier, Mathilda et Jean Paul were exceptional. Welcoming. Etc.

  • Crowne Plaza Lyon - Cité Internationale
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,465 reviews

    Welcome to the Crowne Plaza Lyon Hotel, where conviviality and comfort come together to offer you an unforgettable experience.

    Lovely hotel ,staff very helpful . Really good breakfast, lots of options.

  • Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,790 reviews

    Located in central Lyon, Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette is 15 minutes' walk from Part-Dieu TGV Train Station. It offers free high-speed WiFi access and a fitness room with an indoor swimming pool.

    Great stay, the beds were particularly comfortable.

  • Lyon Marriott Hotel Cité Internationale
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,791 reviews

    Lyon Marriott Hotel Cité Internationale offers air-conditioned rooms beside River Rhone and the Tete d’Or Park. It is housed within the Cite Internationale complex.

    Very spacious and clean rooms, great breakfast, friendly staff

  • Collège Hôtel
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,151 reviews

    Located in the Old Town in central Lyon, Collège Hôtel has an original school-theme décor. There is a drinking water fountain provided on the ground floor. Free WiFi access is provided.

    very interesting design, good breakfast, nice view from the room

  • Résidence Ôtelia Affaires & Bien-être
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,201 reviews

    The Otelia residence is located in Lyon, 250 metres from the T2 Route de Vienne tram stop and 500 metres from T4 Jet d'Eau - Mendès France tram stop.

    I loved the costumes service, all nice clean. Love it.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Lyon
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 7,471 reviews

    Located 300 metres from Part-Dieu Train Station, the hotel features an on-site bar & restaurant with panoramic views of Lyon from the 32nd floor of the iconic Part Dieu Tower.

    The view, the restaurant and the kindness of the staff.

  • Novotel Lyon Gerland Musée des Confluences
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 340 reviews

    Novotel Lyon Gerland Musée des Confluences is located in Lyon, on the banks of Rhône River, 50 metres from the Halle Tony Garnier concert venue, a 5-minute walk from the Musée des Confluences and a 6-...

    Le personnel et en particulier Kevin à la réception

  • Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Lumière
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 613 reviews

    Just 100 metres from Sans Souci Metro stop, this Mercure hotel is a 10-minute Metro ride from Lyon’s city centre and the Part-Dieu Train Station. It offers stylish rooms with a cinema theme.

    O did like the breakfast and the room was spacious...

  • Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,535 reviews

    Located in the heart of Lyon, a 4-minute walk from Place Bellecour, Sofitel Lyon Bellecour offers 5-star accommodation with a wellness area and a fitness centre.

    perfect location, great breakfast and room service

  • Campanile Lyon Centre Part-Dieu
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 6,090 reviews

    Renovation in progress. Please, take note of the potential presence of noise during your visit to our establishment.

    In front of Part Dieu station. Perfect location

  • Résidence Montempô Part Dieu
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 4,378 reviews

    Located in Lyon, Résidence Montempô Lyon Part-Dieu offers fully equipped studios and apartments. It is 400 metres from Lyon Part Dieu Train Station and guests have access to free WiFi.

    Great room with air conditioning and a little kitchenette.

  • Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 554 reviews

    Located within a 10-minute walk of Lyon Part-Dieu Train Station, Part-Dieu Shopping Centre and the Tête d'Or Park, Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux is a hotel built in 1911.

    L'accueil et l'emplacement comme à chaque fois

  • Résidence Villemanzy
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,137 reviews

    Offering views of the Alps and the River Rhône, Résidence Villemanzy is a former convent located Lyon.

    Great location, friendly staff and great value for money.

  • Hotel de Paris
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 438 reviews

    Set in a 19th century building in Lyon Presqu'ile, this Hotel de Paris is located between Unesco World Heritage Historic site of Lyon, and the Hotel de Ville. It offers free WiFi access.

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  • Appart'City Classic Lyon Part-Dieu
    6.3
    Scored 6.3
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,396 reviews

    Appart’City Lyon Part Dieu is set in a 1930s building, in Part-Dieu business district. It is just a 10-minute walk from the Part-Dieu TGV train station and a 5-minute walk from the nearest tram stop.

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  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,172 reviews
    This is a beautiful, stylish hotel. Great design details, friendly staff. The food in the rooftop restaurant is amazing and the views are fantastic. The hotel is in a great central location, close to great restaurants, the river and the subway. If you have to work there are desk areas available! Good air conditioning as it was very hot outside so this was important.
    Amanda
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £277.98
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 68 reviews
    The apartment is located at almost the top of Vieux Lyon and perfect view from the windows and garden. Amazing and comfortable furniture and lovely house Interior design. Absolutely loved it! Highly recommended.
    Miku
    Solo traveller
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,060 reviews
    It was a lovely hotel within walking distance to great restaurants. Xavier was gave us many restaurant recommendations and things to see in the city. The hotel was super clean and the interior design was beautifully done. Highly recommend.
    Mary
    Family with young children
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,912 reviews
    This boutique hotel had very well designed rooms that were comfortable and not so far from the Railway Station or the Old City as to be too inconvenient. It's waiting room and back terrace courtyard were very comfortable and breakfast was exceptional.
    Graham
    Young couple
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,172 reviews
    The hotel is a boutique hotel in the center of Lyon. Near many of the attractions, the shopping area and the metro. The hotel is beautifully designed, and the room was very comfortable and clean. The rooftop cafe is gives a magnificent view of Lyon.
    Yaffa
    Family with young children
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 19 reviews
    Centrally located apartment in the heart of Croix Rousse, with all you need a maximum of 5 minutes away and a little corner store right next to it. Lovely interior design that lets you experience the historical "Canuts" architecture that is unique to Croix Rousse.
    Ludwig
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £235.60
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,151 reviews
    Fabulous location, great design, fabulous terrace, quiet room, gorgeous hotel and wonderful staff. Thank you !
    Marie
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £278.54
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,113 reviews
    Lovely boutique hotel, our room was small so know to book a bigger room. The interiors were gorgeous and the staff we met were helpful. The breakfast was simple but delicious. The location is great and not very touristy.
    Sharon
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £179.08
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,752 reviews
    Lovely ambiance, light and airy, with a skillfull blend of traditional and modern interior design. Attentive staff, great breakfast.
    Sarah
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £179.08
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,752 reviews
    A small boutique hotel with style. Lovely, engaged owners with love for details in interior design and hospitality. Good location with an easy access to everything. Highly recommended for contemporary travelers who care about design and personal attention.
    Swetlana
    Young couple

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