What's it like in 2nd Arrondissement?

2nd Arrondissement is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and major shopping area. Are you looking for 2nd Arrondissement travel tips? Make sure that you visit Place Carnot and Lyon Confluence Shopping Center while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in 2nd Arrondissement?

Based on our traveller data, Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture is one of the top choices for your stay in 2nd Arrondissement. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection and Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa .

How many hotels can I expect to find in the 2nd Arrondissement area?

Expedia has 223 hotels and other accommodation options in 2nd Arrondissement to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Lyon area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in 2nd Arrondissement, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in 2nd Arrondissement.

What is there to do around this Lyon neighbourhood?

Musée des Confluences, Textile Museum and Printing Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring 2nd Arrondissement. You could also plan a visit to Place Carnot or Lyon Confluence Shopping Center while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around 2nd Arrondissement include Musée des géomètres-experts de la région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Saint Martin d'Ainay Abbey and Centre d'Histoire de la Resistance et de la Deportation. When you're sightseeing in Lyon, Museum of the Resistance and Confluence Vaporetto Stop are also worth a stop.

How can I get around 2nd Arrondissement and the greater Lyon area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Place des Archives, Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop or Ampere-Victor Hugo Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Lyon Perrache Station.

The Best Hotels in 2nd Arrondissement, Lyon - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for 2nd Arrondissement hotels

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1. Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache

2nd Arrondissement

Trudy

₹9,650 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with wooden reception desks, blue and yellow chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

2. Hôtel des Remparts Lyon Perrache

2nd Arrondissement

Charles Steven

₹7,179 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious lobby with a terrazzo floor, a staircase with a wooden handrail, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

3. Hotel de l'Abbaye

2nd Arrondissement

Prashant

₹23,044 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a television.

4. Aparthotel Adagio Lyon Patio Confluence

2nd Arrondissement

Nicola

₹10,182 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, green and yellow chairs, a table with potted plants, and a grill.

5. Hôtel Alexandra

2nd Arrondissement

Charles

₹12,064 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A street view of a row of buildings with a hotel named "HOTEL BAYARD" and an art gallery named "Artclub Gallery."

6. Hôtel Bayard Bellecour

2nd Arrondissement

Mark

₹14,336 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a wooden counter, a receptionist, and a guest.

7. Hotel du Simplon

2nd Arrondissement

William

₹9,145 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a large window with a view of the street, a modern chandelier, and a seating area with a plant and a yellow chair.

8. HOTELO Lyon Charité

2nd Arrondissement

Emily

₹6,598 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception desk with a view of a historic building across the water.

9. Hôtel des Savoies Lyon Perrache

2nd Arrondissement

Judith

₹7,764 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a building through an open window.

10. Hôtel des Artistes

2nd Arrondissement

Michael

₹10,588 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV.

11. Hotel Vaubecour

2nd Arrondissement

Nicholas

₹11,403 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a large window, a blue sofa, a wooden chair, and two hanging paper lanterns.

12. Hotelo Lyon Ainay

2nd Arrondissement

John

₹7,434 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with a central chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with purple chairs.

13. Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

2nd Arrondissement

Patricia

₹21,058 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden bench, and a potted plant.

14. Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection

2nd Arrondissement

Christine

₹11,213 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with multiple seating options, a television, and a menu board.

15. ibis Lyon Centre Perrache

2nd Arrondissement

Marco

₹8,444 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A room with a view of a castle at night.

16. Hôtel Victoria Lyon Perrache Confluence

2nd Arrondissement

Abigayle

₹5,901 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious room with a large window, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a table with decorative items.

17. Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture

2nd Arrondissement

Elsa Paulina

₹7,950 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church.

18. Hôtel La Résidence Lyon

2nd Arrondissement

Candelaria

₹12,830 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel with a courtyard, benches, and a fountain.

19. Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

2nd Arrondissement

Ingrid

₹19,269 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a white sink, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Greet Hotel Lyon Confluence

2nd Arrondissement

Daniel

₹8,163 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in 2nd Arrondissement

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel de l'Abbaye	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 163 reviews	View
Hotel De Verdun 1882, BW Signature Collection	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 622 reviews	View
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hôtel des Artistes	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

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