2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide

Lyon

A modern architectural building with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a landscaped area with pathways and greenery.
A modern building with a unique geometric design, a large red horse sculpture, and the text "Only Lyon" on a platform.
A modern architectural structure with geometric patterns and a clear blue sky in the background.
A modern architectural building with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a landscaped area with pathways and trees.
A modern architectural structure with a unique geometric design, set against a backdrop of traditional buildings and lush greenery.

Stay near popular 2nd Arrondissement attractions

A historic plaza with a statue of a man on a horse, a clock tower, and the Hotel Royal building.

Bellecour Square

8.6/10 (2,316 reviews)
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
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Top hotels in 2nd Arrondissement

Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache

Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache

4 out of 5
12 Cours De Verdun Rambaud Lyon Rhone
The price is ₹9,419 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
₹9,419
₹10,988 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Bellecour Square and Part Dieu Mall are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (894 reviews)
"Lovely hotel but the air conditioning was extremely weak in our room. We spent two nights sweating and very uncomfortable. However, the location was perfect for us being right next to the station; we also ate at the restaurant and the food was wonderful."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache
Keystone Hôtel & Spa

Keystone Hôtel & Spa

4 out of 5
15 Rue Casimir Périer Lyon Rhône
The price is ₹10,030 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
₹10,030
₹11,660 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (367 reviews)
"At night sometimes no one is staffing the reception, and so ringing from the outside to get in is useless. Call ahead."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Keystone Hôtel & Spa
Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

5 out of 5
20 Quai Jules Courmont Lyon Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
The price is ₹25,826 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
₹25,826
₹29,278 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG
Globe et Cecil Hôtel

Globe et Cecil Hôtel

4 out of 5
21 Rue Gasparin Lyon Rhone
The price is ₹10,727 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
₹10,727
₹12,428 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Globe et Cecil Hôtel
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

4 out of 5
4 Rue De Jussieu Lyon Rhone
The price is ₹15,865 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹15,865
₹18,080 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"The property was very nice. My only issue was that the air conditioning failed to cool the room during a heat wave. The staff said they would get the Technician to make the necessary repairs but it wasn’t fixed. The staff gave us a fan which helped but that wasn’t enough. Upon checkout they applied ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

5 out of 5
20 Quai Gailleton Lyon Rhone
The price is ₹16,118 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
₹16,118
₹18,599 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were excellent. For a top dollar hotel it lacked that bit of luxury. Was a little disappointed to be allocated a room on the first floor as it didn't have the view the higher floors had."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
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Where to stay in 2nd Arrondissement

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A statue of a figure holding a staff, overlooking a city with red-roofed buildings and a river.

Lyon City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Bellecour Square to Place des Jacobins – discover Lyon City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A statue of an angel overlooking a densely packed city with red-roofed buildings and a river.

Old Lyon

If you're spending time in Old Lyon, you might enjoy attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Cinema and Miniature Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and a prominent tower.

3rd Arrondissement

Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in 3rd Arrondissement. Top attractions like Part Dieu Mall and Auditorium Maurice Ravel are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dauphine - Lacassagne Tram Stop or Archives Départementales Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A red bridge over a river with a white statue of a man in a dynamic pose.

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu

While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including a tall spire and a large rose window.

Les Cordeliers

Take time in Les Cordeliers to visit attractions like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place des Jacobins. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Cordeliers Bourse Station to see more of the city.

2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide

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