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TV, fireplace, stereo, offices

Saint Vincent convent

Saint Vincent convent
Lyon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Kitchen was wonderful Coffee and tea available "
United States
Brenda E.
Saint Vincent convent
TV, books

LYON 2 / CENTER / JACOBINS / MERCIÈRE

LYON 2 / CENTER / JACOBINS / MERCIÈRE
Lyon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Amazing location for exploring. Only off putting thing was the personal items left in shower from either owner or previous guest. Otherwise, this was a great place. "
United States
Tara W.
LYON 2 / CENTER / JACOBINS / MERCIÈRE
Interior

★ SAXE & THE CITY ★ 90m², 1 to 8, Balcony with Fourvière view, Central LYON ❤️

★ SAXE & THE CITY ★ 90m², 1 to 8, Balcony with Fourvière view, Central LYON ❤️
Lyon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great location near the metro. Easy to access and explore the city."
United States
Brigitte S.
★ SAXE & THE CITY ★ 90m², 1 to 8, Balcony with Fourvière view, Central LYON ❤️
Living area

“La Bambou”: rejuvenating and plant-based! Air conditioning and free/secure parking!

“La Bambou”: rejuvenating and plant-based! Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Les Poulettes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Ho soggiornato per.un mese.e.mezzo da.Philippe e mi sono trovato come.a.casa: disponibilità, riservatezza e gentilezza. Lo.consiglio vivamente "
Italy
sabrina p.
“La Bambou”: rejuvenating and plant-based! Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Dining

“L’Océane”: relaxation and well-being! - Air conditioning and free/secure parking!

“L’Océane”: relaxation and well-being! - Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Les Poulettes
“L’Océane”: relaxation and well-being! - Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Interior

★ The Célestay ★ 90 m² Balcony & Parking - LYON ❤️

★ The Célestay ★ 90 m² Balcony & Parking - LYON ❤️
Tonkin Nord
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"TOP"
France
chantal a.
★ The Célestay ★ 90 m² Balcony & Parking - LYON ❤️
Living area

“La Naturelle”: relaxing and exotic! Air conditioning and free/secure parking!

“La Naturelle”: relaxing and exotic! Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Les Poulettes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Arret court dans la region pour un mariage."
France
THOMAS B J.
“La Naturelle”: relaxing and exotic! Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Dining

“La Romance”: voluptuous and cozy! - Air conditioning and free/secure parking!

“La Romance”: voluptuous and cozy! - Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Les Poulettes
“La Romance”: voluptuous and cozy! - Air conditioning and free/secure parking!
Exterior

La Bâtie, La Tour: duplex apartment.

La Bâtie, La Tour: duplex apartment.
Vienne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"3 jours dans ce petit duplex très bien agencé et très confortable avec une très jolie vue sur Vienne.Tout est charmant et il ne manque rien. Les propriètaires sont vraiment très gentils.Petit déjeuner bien garni. Un Grand Merci a Xavier et son épouse pour leur acceuil.Nous gardons précieusement votre adresse pour revenir avec Grand Plaisir. Merci beaucoup. Babeth et Eric L."
France
Elysabeth L.
La Bâtie, La Tour: duplex apartment.
Property grounds

La Bâtie, La Loge: rooftop apartment.

La Bâtie, La Loge: rooftop apartment.
Vienne
La Bâtie, La Loge: rooftop apartment.
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Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

8/10 Good
"The parking is very convenient in the building but very hard to get in and out. Small cars only."
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Old Lyon?
Travellers love the rich history they find on holiday in Old Lyon. During your visit, why not check out the museums and riverfront? And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Old Lyon?
In Old Lyon, you'll find 65 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Old Lyon?
Old Lyon is notable for landmarks like Lyon Cathedral. Cultural venues include Cinema and Miniature Museum, Le Petit Musée Fantastique de Guignol and Musée Gadagne. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Palais de Justice de Lyon and Guignol Theater.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Lyon?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Old Lyon typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Lyon have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Old Lyon doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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