Lyon

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Lyon showing a city, a statue or sculpture and a river or creek
Confluence Museum
Lyon Opera which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people
Notre Dame Basilica which includes interior views, religious elements and heritage architecture
Notre Dame Basilica which includes a city

Where to stay in Lyon

Textile Museum

Lyon City Centre

Lyon City Centre is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bellecour Square and Place Carnot. See more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Saint-André Tram Stop or Rue de l'Universite Tram Stop.

Lyon City Centre
Lyon showing a city, a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

Old Lyon

4.5/5(50 area reviews)

Explore the largest Renaissance district in Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring three sections: Saint Jean, Saint Paul, and Saint Georges. Discover museums, traboules, and historic churches, with Gare Saint-Paul as a transportation hub.

Old Lyon
La Presqu\'ile which includes cycling as well as a large group of people

La Presqu'île

4.5/5(255 area reviews)

Explore numerous cafés, restaurants, and luxury shops in this UNESCO-listed central part of Lyon. Visit cultural institutions like the Museum of Fine Arts and enjoy a quiet urban oasis at the public garden in St. Pierre Palace.

La Presqu'île
At the bank of the Rhone River there are a lot of cool restaurants or bars within/on top of anchored ships.

3rd Arrondissement

4/5(140 area reviews)

Discover the 3rd arrondissement's impressive towers, such as Tour Part-Dieu and Tour Oxygène, and enjoy cultural venues like Auditorium Maurice-Ravel and Théâtre de la Tête d'Or. Easily navigate with Metro Lines B and D, and Tramway T1 and T3.

3rd Arrondissement
Tete d\'Or Park

6th Arrondissement

4.5/5(64 area reviews)

Discover the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, where you can explore Église Saint-Pothin, Gare des Brotteaux, and Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon. Easily navigate the area using metro and tram lines.

6th Arrondissement
Confluence Museum

2nd Arrondissement

Lively and commercial, the 2nd arrondissement boasts notable places like Place Bellecour and Musée des Confluences. Easily accessible via metro and tram lines, it's also home to Lyon-Perrache station.

2nd Arrondissement
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
3 out of 5
31 rue Maurice Flandin, Lyon, Rhone
The price is AED 239 per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
AED 239
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (404 reviews)
Fair room
"Hotel was excellent but extremely overpriced and tiny."

Reviewed on 9 December 2024

Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture
Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture
3 out of 5
12 rue Marc antoine Petit, Lyon, Rhone
The price is AED 229 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 229
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (242 reviews)
"Service was top , but the paint on the celeing was cracked as painted on humid surface , smelled light damp inside , very clean inside however signs of usure on the furnitures doors etc ."

Reviewed on 14 December 2024

Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture
ibis Lyon Part Dieu Les Halles
ibis Lyon Part Dieu Les Halles
3 out of 5
78 Rue De Bonnel, Lyon, Rhone
The price is AED 222 per night from Jan 17 to Jan 18
AED 222
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 January 2025
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (975 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff."

Reviewed on 16 December 2024

ibis Lyon Part Dieu Les Halles
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
4 out of 5
81-85 Cours Albert-Thomas, Lyon
Stay at this 4-star boutique residence in Lyon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,637 reviews)
"Quite modern building. Very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 1 November 2024

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
3 out of 5
79 boulevard Marius Vivier Merle, Lyon, Rhone
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (928 reviews)
"Good experience"

Reviewed on 30 October 2024

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Nemea Appart Hotel So Cloud Lyon Part Dieu
Nemea Appart Hotel So Cloud Lyon Part Dieu
4 out of 5
53 Rue Desaix, Lyon
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly residence in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition ...
7.8/10 Good! (432 reviews)
"Staff was fabulous!"

Reviewed on 12 December 2024

Nemea Appart Hotel So Cloud Lyon Part Dieu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Lyon

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1/5 - Terrible

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Will not visit again

5/5 - Excellent

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Great beautiful city and lovely environment easy to interact

5/5 - Excellent

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Wonderful walkable city full of charm and character.

5/5 - Excellent

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Terrific food and wonderful sights

5/5 - Excellent

Art

Visited the Aquarium - had a pleasant time.

5/5 - Excellent

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We love Lyon. Great culture, friendly people, pretty rivers & great cuisine.

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