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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
2.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and close to SNCF"
United States
Tanya
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Ibis Budget Lyon Confluence

Ibis Budget Lyon Confluence
2.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Perfect stop en route from Chamonix to Lille. Friendly staff, clean room - good night's sleep."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ibis Budget Lyon Confluence
Exterior

Le Lumière

Le Lumière
3.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Good hotel f"
United States
Jean Marc
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Le Lumière
Lunch and dinner served

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu
3.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"Great Hotel. Wonderful location! Walking to fine restaurants is easy. The hotel is amazingly clean and easy to access (securely). A nice vibe too!"
United States
Howard
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu
Fitness facility

Pullman Lyon

Pullman Lyon
4.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
"Great staff, super friendly "
Canada
yu
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Pullman Lyon
Restaurant

Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière

Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière
4.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (331 reviews)
"Simply perfect .. location, welcome and cleanliness superb; having a wee kitchen and access to the laundry was ideal."
Australia
Caroline
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière
Dining

Félix dOrt

Félix dOrt
Lyon City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Friendly staff, homey rooms, easy walk/transit from train and access to all of Lyon. Very accommodating. Great little supermarkets close by. Not many restaurants. It was the perfect stay for my 24 hour solo train adventure!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Félix dOrt
Free buffet breakfast

ibis Styles Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu Hotel

ibis Styles Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu Hotel
3.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast. Conveniently close to transportation routes. A good stay for our family!"
Canada
Joel
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
ibis Styles Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Ibis Lyon Centre

Ibis Lyon Centre
3.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (180 reviews)
"nice place to stay "
France
lahouari
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ibis Lyon Centre
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

ibis Lyon Gare la Part Dieu

ibis Lyon Gare la Part Dieu
3.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent for the price, had all the basics done well a staff were helpful. The area surrounding the hotel is a little industrial, but with a short walk you can be in the centre of town so not a major issue, especially since it is so close to the main train station!"
Australia
Oliver
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
ibis Lyon Gare la Part Dieu
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Top Lyon Hotel Reviews

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and the room had all the expected amenities"
Kedar 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Lyon?
During a trip in Lyon, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are there in Lyon?
Lyon is home to 2131 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Lyon?
Lyon is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Hôtel de Ville de Lyon, Lyon Cathedral and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Cultural venues include Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon National Opera and Lugdunum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Place des Terreaux and Place des Jacobins.
What is a historic hotel like in Lyon?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Period features or traditional architecture can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Lyon, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Lyon have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lyon, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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