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1. Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu
Lyon City Centre
United States
angelina
₹6,698
₹7,773 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

2. OKKO Hotels Lyon Centre

OKKO Hotels Lyon Centre
Lyon City Centre
Canada
Mario
₹11,340
₹13,094 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
OKKO Hotels Lyon Centre

3. Fourvière Hôtel Lyon

Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Lyon City Centre
United Kingdom
marc
₹12,322
₹14,174 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon

4. Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière

Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière
Lyon City Centre
Germany
Hangama
₹6,197
₹7,437 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière

5. Pullman Lyon

Pullman Lyon
Lyon City Centre
Canada
Stuart
₹12,313
₹14,164 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pullman Lyon

6. Le Phenix Hotel

Le Phenix Hotel
Lyon City Centre
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
₹11,825
₹13,627 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Le Phenix Hotel

7. Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa

Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa
Lyon City Centre
United Kingdom
Amar
₹22,655
₹25,779 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa

8. Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
Lyon City Centre
Canada
Ingrid
₹17,313
₹19,664 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

9. Maison Nô

Maison Nô
Lyon City Centre
United States
Isaac
₹8,042
₹9,466 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Maison Nô

10. Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
Lyon City Centre
United States
Jiasong
₹12,017
₹13,838 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

11. Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG
Lyon City Centre
United States
Hey Eun
₹20,882
₹23,828 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

12. Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Lyon City Centre
Canada
Charlane
₹5,294
₹6,062 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

13. Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Lyon City Centre
Canada
Elizabeth
₹5,124
₹6,042 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

14. Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Lyon City Centre
United States
Sharon
₹21,670
₹24,695 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel

15. Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
Lyon City Centre
United States
Michael
₹19,340
₹22,132 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

16. Académie Hôtel Lyon

Académie Hôtel Lyon
Lyon City Centre
Canada
Rhonda
₹12,615
₹14,496 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Académie Hôtel Lyon

17. Grand Hotel Des Terreaux

Grand Hotel Des Terreaux
Lyon City Centre
Australia
Peter
₹10,691
₹12,380 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Hotel Des Terreaux

18. Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
Lyon City Centre
United States
Mary
₹17,581
₹20,198 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

19. Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux Arts

Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux Arts
Lyon City Centre
United Kingdom
Gianmarco
₹11,615
₹13,396 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux Arts

20. Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection

Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection
Lyon City Centre
United Kingdom
Thomas
₹10,337
₹11,990 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection
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Holiday Rentals in Lyon

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Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Lyon City Centre
"Check in gentleman was lovely and very helpful. Property was clean but they wanted 10 euro if you wanted fresh towels daily. Ridiculous"
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Aparthotel

Residence Belambra Villemanzy

Residence Belambra Villemanzy
Lyon City Centre
"Nice location for everything in beautiful Lyon. Fridge and versatile microwave very convenient for breakfast and heating some dinners."
Residence Belambra Villemanzy
Aparthotel

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence
Lyon City Centre
"Room was very small and had no air conditioning in 36 degree heat. Bed was OK as we were only there one night. Is pretty much a hotel side to student accommodation without hotel amenities."
Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence
Aparthotel

Appart'city Classic Lyon Part Dieu Garibaldi

Appart'city Classic Lyon Part Dieu Garibaldi
Lyon City Centre
"Excellent hotel "
Appart'city Classic Lyon Part Dieu Garibaldi
Aparthotel

Séjours & Affaires Lyon Saint-Nicolas

Séjours & Affaires Lyon Saint-Nicolas
Lyon City Centre
"My stay at the studio was excellent. The studio was well maintained, and every member of staff I interacted was friendly and helpful."
Séjours & Affaires Lyon Saint-Nicolas
Residence

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
3rd Arrondissement
"Great locations"
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Aparthotel

Citadines Presqu'île Lyon

Citadines Presqu'île Lyon
Lyon City Centre
"Everything was great"
Citadines Presqu'île Lyon
Aparthotel

Montempô Lyon Part Dieu

Montempô Lyon Part Dieu
Lyon City Centre
"Room was very clean."
Montempô Lyon Part Dieu
Aparthotel

Residhome Lyon Gerland

Residhome Lyon Gerland
Lyon City Centre
"The building felt safe. The appartment was comfortable and there is a cute cafe located close and near the old town. Area has some construction."
Residhome Lyon Gerland
Residence

Q7 Lodge Lyon 7

Q7 Lodge Lyon 7
Lyon City Centre
"Everything was good ."
Q7 Lodge Lyon 7
Residence

Warwick Reine Astrid - Lyon

Warwick Reine Astrid - Lyon
6th Arrondissement
"Clean hotel located next to a beautiful bug park. Staff is very friendly. we really enjoyed our stay!"
Warwick Reine Astrid - Lyon
Aparthotel

Appart’City Confort Lyon Gerland

Appart’City Confort Lyon Gerland
Lyon City Centre
"The hotel is "fine" overall. Clean and well-maintained, although rooms and public spaces are a bit dated and sparse."
Appart’City Confort Lyon Gerland
Residence

Nemea Appart Hotel So Cloud Lyon Part Dieu

Nemea Appart Hotel So Cloud Lyon Part Dieu
Lyon City Centre
"Good location ,nice staff"
Nemea Appart Hotel So Cloud Lyon Part Dieu
Aparthotel

Appart'city Classic Lyon Part Dieu Villette

Appart'city Classic Lyon Part Dieu Villette
Lyon City Centre
"I got exactly what I expected. The stuff were nice as well. Overall, it was a good experience staying here."
Appart'city Classic Lyon Part Dieu Villette
Aparthotel

Résidence Montempo Lyon Cité Internationale

Résidence Montempo Lyon Cité Internationale
6th Arrondissement
"The room was nice and spacious, the kitchen well equipped and the parking close and convenient. Close to the zoo and park it's a lovely place to stay"
Résidence Montempo Lyon Cité Internationale
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Where to stay in Lyon

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Lyon City Centre

Lyon's historic city centre combines UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon with Renaissance architecture and Roman ruins. Medieval streets lead to Place Bellecour, Europe's largest pedestrian square, while hidden traboules connect centuries-old buildings. The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière offers panoramic views from its hilltop perch. Authentic French culture thrives in traditional bouchons serving local specialities. Explore museums showcasing Lyon's rich heritage or browse shops along pedestrianised Rue de la République. With excellent metro connectivity and three train stations, getting around is simple whether you're sightseeing or sampling renowned Lyonnaise cuisine.

La Presqu'île

The elegant peninsula of La Presqu'île sits between Lyon's two rivers. Renaissance buildings line cobblestone streets that lead to bustling Place Bellecour. The UNESCO-listed district offers the perfect mix of history and modern French life. Art lovers can visit the Opera House and museums throughout the area. Luxury shopping awaits on Rue du Président Édouard Herriot among high-end boutiques. Foodies will delight in traditional bouchons serving authentic Lyonnaise cuisine. The flat terrain makes exploring easy with excellent metro connections at Bellecour Station. Riverside promenades provide peaceful walks away from the urban energy.

Old Lyon

Step into Old Lyon, where centuries of history unfold along narrow cobblestone streets and hidden passageways. Renaissance mansions with ornate facades stand proudly next to Gothic Lyon Cathedral. This UNESCO World Heritage site reveals architectural treasures around every corner. Wander through the mysterious traboules, secret covered passages unique to this medieval quarter. Sample authentic Lyonnais cuisine in traditional bouchons where local flavours shine. The nearby Saône River offers peaceful views after exploring the neighborhood's fascinating museums and puppet theatres.

La Croix Rousse

La Croix Rousse clings to Lyon's hillside, revealing its silk-weaving past through distinctive 19th-century buildings with high ceilings and large windows. Wander the hidden traboules—historic passageways connecting courtyards—and discover the vibrant local market. The artistic spirit thrives in this creative district with independent boutiques and artist workshops. Steep cobblestone streets challenge walkers but reward with stunning city views. Metro Line C and the funicular make getting around simple despite the hilly terrain. At night, cosy wine bars and intimate bistros create a relaxed atmosphere where you can savour authentic Lyonnais cuisine.

Part Dieu - Bir Hakeim

Lyon's Part Dieu - Bir Hakeim district centers around one of France's most important railway stations. The iconic "Crayon" tower pierces the skyline above the massive Part Dieu shopping centre. This modern business hub offers excellent transit connections for travellers coming and going. Explore cultural highlights like the Auditorium Maurice Ravel or browse through 230+ stores in the sprawling shopping centre. With metro, tram, and high-speed rail options all converging here, you can easily access Lyon's historic districts while enjoying the convenience of this commercial centre.

Stay near popular Lyon 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)
Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest pedestrian squares, pulses at Lyon's heart beneath Louis XIV's statue. Relax at surrounding cafés or visit during December's spectacular Fête des Lumières.
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A tall, cylindrical building with a grid-like facade and the text "TOUR PART-DIEN RADISSON BLU" on its side.

Westfield La Part-Dieu

8.2/10 (1,218 reviews)
Europe's largest urban shopping hub houses over 260 shops beneath modern light-filled atriums. Discover international brands, then unwind on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Lyon.
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A grand historic building with ornate architecture, a large open square, and surrounding cafes.

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

8.6/10 (1,183 reviews)
This magnificent 17th-century building blends classical and baroque architecture with intricate stonework and sculptures. Visit in the evening to see the façade dramatically illuminated against Lyon's night sky.
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A bronze equestrian statue in a park with surrounding flowers and trees.

Tête d'Or Park

9.2/10 (1,096 reviews)
Lyon's largest urban park houses France's most extensive botanical garden and a free-access zoo with giraffes and zebras. Rent a pedal boat on the 17-hectare lake for a tranquil escape from city life.
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A fountain with sculptures in a plaza, surrounded by historic buildings.

Place des Terreaux

8.4/10 (1,174 reviews)
The iconic Place des Terreaux features the magnificent Bartholdi Fountain and 17th-century Hôtel de Ville. Enjoy an evening aperitif at a surrounding café while admiring the illuminated square's architectural splendour.
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A historic cathedral with twin spires and statues, surrounded by lush greenery.

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

9.4/10 (2,013 reviews)
Perched on Fourvière Hill, this Byzantine-Gothic basilica showcases intricate mosaics and offers panoramic views of Lyon. Take the funicular from Vieux Lyon for an effortless ascent to this architectural masterpiece.
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Eurexpo Lyon

8.4/10 (295 reviews)
Eurexpo Lyon, France's largest exhibition centre outside Paris, spans 140,000 square metres across seven connected halls. Visitors experience world-class trade shows like Sirha and Pollutec in this modern venue with top facilities.
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Groupama Stadium

8.6/10 (283 reviews)
Groupama Stadium, Olympique Lyonnais' home, impresses with its modern 59,000-seat design and championship legacy. Tours offer access to changing rooms and lounges while showcasing the club's storied history.
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Lyon and related destinations

Explore ancient Roman ruins at Fourvière Hill before savouring culinary delights in the gastronomic capital of France. Wander through the traboules of Vieux Lyon, then relax in the expansive Tête d'Or Park with its free zoo.

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A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church spire.

Top Lyon Hotel Reviews

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

8/10 Good
"Good location for public transport and shopping. Positioned out of the old town. Room was good for our 3 day stay."
Jan 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff"
ELIZA 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Moxy Lyon Airport

Moxy Lyon Airport

8/10 Good
"We Will return I thought one next trip to Lyon because it is very convenient to step on our way to return"
GILBERT 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Moxy Lyon Airport
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière

10/10 Excellent
"Great locations"
ramon 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Eastlodge Lyon Est Eurexpo

Eastlodge Lyon Est Eurexpo

8/10 Good
"Best for the price in the area"
Ivan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Eastlodge Lyon Est Eurexpo
Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache

Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache

10/10 Excellent
"We chose the hotel due to close proximity to the Parrache station , it’s good reviews and price. It is located in a beautiful old chateau style building, The interior was an architectural gem. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We would highly recommend."
Joanne 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Lyon Centre Château Perrache
Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection

Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Had a wonderful time at the hotel and staff fantastic. Breakfast very good quality and variety. Highly recommend."
kirk 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed the breakfast and the room was comfortable but the most important thing to me was the location. The hotel is perfectly situated for access to the main railway station. The tram stopped right outside and took you to the metro line D which went to the old town. Very convenient. There are plenty of good restaurants nearby and Westfield is right outside the door."
Nancy 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est - Saint Priest Eurexpo Hotel and Spa

Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est - Saint Priest Eurexpo Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"bon diner buffet.................."
christian 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est - Saint Priest Eurexpo Hotel and Spa

More cheap stays in Lyon

Premiere Classe Lyon Nord - Dardilly

Premiere Classe Lyon Nord - Dardilly

Porte de Lyon Dardilly
₹3,999
₹4,637 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (951 reviews)
Premiere Classe Lyon Nord - Dardilly
ibis budget Lyon Villeurbanne

ibis budget Lyon Villeurbanne

3 Rue du 8 Mai 1945 Villeurbanne
₹4,747
₹5,460 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (176 reviews)
ibis budget Lyon Villeurbanne
Hotel Première Classe Lyon Sud - Pierre Bénite

Hotel Première Classe Lyon Sud - Pierre Bénite

17 rue de la Mouche Irigny Rhone
₹4,827
₹5,548 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Hotel Première Classe Lyon Sud - Pierre Bénite
Séjours & Affaires Lyon Park Lane

Séjours & Affaires Lyon Park Lane

43 Rue Du Sergent Michel Berthet Lyon Rhone
₹5,142
₹5,895 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Séjours & Affaires Lyon Park Lane
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

75 Boulevard Marius Vivier Merle Lyon Rhone
₹5,294
₹6,062 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Hôtel Victoria Lyon Perrache Confluence

Hôtel Victoria Lyon Perrache Confluence

3 Rue Delandine Lyon Rhone
₹5,335
₹6,107 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (629 reviews)
Hôtel Victoria Lyon Perrache Confluence

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Find out more about Lyon

Hidden gems and gastronomic delights in Lyon's vibrant neighborhoods

Lyon, situated in Métropole de Lyon, exudes a charming blend of business, museums, theaters, cathedrals, and historical sites. This vibrant city offers a wide range of entertainment, dining, shopping, and family-friendly attractions. When it comes to finding accommodation, popular neighborhoods in Lyon include the city center, where prime locations for booking can be found. With its distinctive geographic landscapes and a plethora of attractions, Lyon is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a captivating holiday experience.

Top reasons to visit Lyon

  • Charming Blend of Business and Culture: Lyon offers a vibrant mix of business opportunities, museums, theaters, cathedrals, and historical sites, providing a captivating holiday experience.
  • Diverse Entertainment and Dining Scene: The city boasts a wide range of entertainment options, including captivating theater performances, cultural museums, and diverse dining experiences.
  • Historical Landmarks and Attractions: Lyon is home to charming churches, historical sites, and museums like the Musée des Confluences, where you can immerse yourself in archaeology and anthropology.
  • Bustling Neighborhoods: Explore vibrant areas like Lyon City Centre, Old Lyon, and La Presqu'île, which offer a mix of business districts, museums, theaters, cathedrals, dining, shopping, and family-friendly activities.
  • Local Passion for Food and Wine: Don't miss the chance to indulge in the envie lyonnaise, the local passion for good food and wine that characterizes Lyon's culinary scene.

Find your hotel in Lyon

When it comes to accommodation options, Lyon offers a wide range of choices to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, convenient city center locations, or charming boutique options, Lyon has it all.

  • Fourvière Hôtel Lyon - This 4.0-star hotel is known for its historical charm and proximity to attractions such as the cathedral and ruins. Guests can enjoy amenities like a steam room, hot tub, and spa facilities.
  • Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa - With a 5.0-star rating, this hotel offers a luxurious experience with its museum and theater proximity. It also features dining options and is great for shopping enthusiasts.
  • OKKO Hotels Lyon Pont Lafayette - This 4.0-star hotel is located by the river and offers a friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness center, library, and bar.

Staying in Lyon ensures a memorable holiday experience. With a rich history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene, Lyon has something for everyone. Whether you're exploring the city's UNESCO-listed sites, tasting the renowned local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant nightlife, Lyon offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Lyon

When it comes to exploring Lyon and its vicinity, you'll find a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer something for every traveler. Whether you're interested in business, museums, theater, cathedrals, historical sites, entertainment, dining, churches, shopping, or family-friendly activities, Lyon has it all.

  • Lyon City Centre: A bustling area with a mix of business, museums, theaters, cathedrals, historical sites, entertainment, dining, churches, shopping, and family-friendly activities.
  • Old Lyon: Step back in time in this charming neighborhood filled with historical sites, museums, theaters, cathedrals, churches, dining, shopping, and plenty of family-friendly attractions.
  • La Presqu'île: Located between the Rhône and Saône rivers, this area is known for its business district, museums, theaters, cathedrals, historical landmarks, entertainment venues, dining options, churches, and shopping opportunities.

These areas offer unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences that will make your trip to Lyon a memorable one. Whether you're a student, a lover of art and culture, or simply looking for a vibrant city experience, Lyon has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore the city of light and indulge in the envie lyonnaise, the local passion for good food and wine.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Lyon

Lyon is a vibrant city known for its business opportunities, museums, theaters, cathedrals, historical sites, entertainment options, diverse dining scene, charming churches, shopping districts, and family-friendly attractions.

  • Eurexpo Lyon: Experience a versatile event and conference venue that showcases business exhibitions, cultural museums, captivating theater performances, and historical exhibits, providing a diverse range of entertainment and dining options.
  • Musée des Confluences: Immerse yourself in the world of archaeology and anthropology at this museum, where you can explore interactive exhibits, admire theatrical performances, visit the cathedral, and enjoy a delightful dining experience.
  • Groupama Stadium: Engage in the thrill of sports and entertainment at this modern stadium, offering a vibrant atmosphere for business events, museum exhibitions, theatrical shows, historical tours, diverse dining options, and family-friendly activities.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Lyon

  • Save on accommodation in Lyon by booking budget-friendly hotels in the vicinity. Check out the Expedia website for a wide selection of affordable options.
  • Explore the city's business, museums, theater, cathedral, historical sites, entertainment venues, dining options, churches, shopping areas, and family-friendly attractions without breaking the bank.
  • Plan your trip to Lyon during off-peak times to save on travel expenses. May to July is a good time to find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Opt for budget-friendly transportation options such as buses or trains to get around Lyon and its vicinity.
  • Earn Rewards points by joining Expedia's Rewards program, making your stay in Lyon even more affordable.

Discover the flavours of Lyon

When it comes to dining in Lyon, you can expect a highlight reel of local cuisine and unique dishes. Known as the gastronomic capital of France, Lyon boasts a plethora of gourmet restaurants that will tantalize your taste buds. From traditional Lyonnaise cuisine, such as coq au vin and quenelles, to innovative creations from world-class chefs, there is something for every food lover.

For a great local restaurant experience, venture into the city's bouchons, traditional Lyonnaise eateries known for their hearty dishes and convivial atmosphere. These charming establishments serve up specialties like saucisson en brioche and tablier de sapeur. If you're craving Italian flavours, there are also excellent Italian restaurants in Lyon that offer delicious pizzas and pasta dishes.

When exploring the vicinity of Lyon, you'll find a variety of culinary styles. Boston Tavern is a fantastic choice for North American cuisine, serving up mouthwatering burgers and ribs. Pret A Manger is a popular sandwich restaurant with a range of fresh and tasty options. If you're in the mood for pizza, Pizzeria du Village is a local favorite where you can enjoy authentic Italian flavours.

Best time to go to Lyon

Lyon (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 11.3°C, peaking at 20.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 2.2°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 67.6mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January2.251.8
February3.546.0
March7.352.8
April11.055.9
May14.668.8
June18.484.8
July20.255.9
August20.188.9
September16.993.0
October11.577.0
November6.579.8
December3.456.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lyon

Accessing Lyon is convenient via several airports. Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne International Airport (CFE) is 130km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Hotel Princesse Flore, located 8km from the airport, and the 4-star Aiden by Best Western Clermont-Ferrand Hotel & Spa, 5km away. Grenoble Isère Airport (GNB) is 60km from Lyon, with options like Le Pont de Champ, 11km distant, and Logis Hôtel de France, 6km away. Chambery Savoie Airport (CMF), situated 82km from Lyon, features hotels such as the 4-star Riviera – Hotel, Restaurant & Spa, located 6km from the airport, and Mercure Hotel & Spa Aix-les-Bains, just 5km away.

The Lyon info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationMétropole de Lyon, France
LanguageFrench
CurrencyEuro (€)
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET)
WeatherMild to cool winters, warm summers
Best time to visitApril to June, September to November
Must-see attractionsOld Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, The Museum of Fine Arts
Local cuisineLyon is known for its gastronomy, try traditional dishes like coq au vin, quenelles, and praline tart
TransportationLyon has a well-connected public transportation system including metro, trams, and buses
Major eventsFête des Lumières (Festival of Lights), Lyon International Film Festival, Nuits de Fourvière (Fourvière Nights)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lyon?
Based on our traveller data, Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Part Dieu Mall, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu and Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lyon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lyon has to offer?
Gab House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Lyon has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Lyon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lyon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lyon.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lyon?
Based on reviews, Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre - Berges du Rhône and Ho36 hostels. View all budget hotels in Lyon.
What's the best family accommodation in Lyon?
Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière and Fourvière Hôtel Lyon. Also, attractions such as Musée des Confluences and Lyon Aquarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lyon.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Lyon?
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The Ruck Hotel and Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lyon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Lyon?
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu and Keystone Hotel & Spa Lyon - Handwritten Collection. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lyon.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Lyon?
INTERNAL EG TEST PROPERTY for LOC FR-FR is a top hotel with free WiFi and beach cabanas, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Lyon.
What's the best high-end hotel in Lyon?
Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG and Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Lyon.
What's the best boutique hotel in Lyon?
Grand Hotel Des Terreaux is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 53 guestrooms, a deli and free WiFi. Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection and Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Lyon.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Lyon?
DoubleTree by Hilton Lyon Eurexpo & Spa is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Gatsby Hotel & Restaurant by Happyculture and Campanile NATURE - Lyon Est Bron Eurexpo. Visit Lyon Golf Club, Lyon-Chassieu Golf Club or Golf de Lyon Verger to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Lyon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lyon?
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a steam room. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include The Ruck Hotel and Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Lyon.
What is the best spa hotel in Lyon?
Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a couples treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Lyon include Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG and DoubleTree by Hilton Lyon Eurexpo & Spa. See all spa hotels in Lyon.
What is staying in Lyon like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Lyon, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, theatres and cathedrals. In Lyon, there are 2032 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lyon.
What is there to see in Lyon?
Cultural venues include Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon National Opera and Transbordeur. Families come for attractions such as Musée des Confluences, Lyon Aquarium and Quai de Bondy Vaporetto Stop. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Place des Terreaux, Hôtel de Ville de Lyon and Place des Jacobins are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lyon guide.
How should I get around Lyon?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Hotel de Ville - Louis Pradel Station, Croix Paquet Station and Cordeliers Bourse Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lyon for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lyon?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Lyon is 1068 mm.

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