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Air-conditioned apartment, Haussmanian top floor
Located at the heart of the peninsula in the square of gold (Grolee district), the street counts as well as Lyonnais Haussmannian buildings! In a wealthy and bourgeois building, this beautiful apartment with elevator on the top floor and its 2 master suites will offer you all the modern comforts. The apartment has 2 toilets ( 1 independent toilet, and 1 toilet in a master suite). Quiet, very bright, secure with videophone Hôtel de Ville 5 min away Old Lyon is 10 min away Place Bellecour in 4 min

Secret Patio of Scize | 24/7 Self Check-in
The apartment (45m²+ private patio) is located on the banks of the Saône, a 5-minute walk from the historic old Lyon district. Located on the 1st floor (no elevator), hillside of an old building on the bank of the Saône river, the building corridor is a little rustic (17th century). The apartment has been fully redesigned, keeping its authenticity. I made it my refuge, away from the hustle and bustle of Lyon. However, this place is not to everyone’s taste 😊. I describe later the pros & cons.

Large luxury designer duplex with parking and AC
900 sq ft quiet and bright air-conditioned luxury loft, with private parking space. Sandrine - a well-known Lyonnaise interior designer - has entirely redesigned and decorated her apartment. The location is ideal for exploring the city (the metro is 5 minutes’ walk) and the trendy and authentic neighborhood of “la Croix Rousse” has numerous chic or bohemian restaurants, terraces, cafés, and shops and a daily food market. For 2 persons only, parties strictly forbiden.

Host Inn* Sūite NEAT- SPA & Cinéma - Downtown View
Welcome to your next urban getaway, in the vibrant Croix-Rousse district of Lyon! This exceptional apartment, freshly renovated and meticulously decorated, opens its doors to you for an unforgettable stay. Magical View of Lyon: Perched in a privileged location, this apartment offers a spectacular view of the entire city. Jacuzzi Duo: Imagine yourself immersed in a relaxing bath with a Japanese atmosphere. Our space is designed for unparalleled moments of relaxation.

Air-conditioned central quiet nest
Absolutely quiet nest in one of the most lively and chic neighborhoods in Lyon. Ideal for anyone traveling for work or for couples looking to explore the city. The home is within walking distance of: -30 seconds from public transport and shops. -15 min to the part-dieu train station/direct shuttle to the airport. -3 min from the Golden Head Park in the city. - Fully equipped kitchen with cutting knives:) -Quartier with the best bars/restaurants/nightclub in Lyon.

LYON2/center/Célestins/Bellecour/Vieux Lyon
One step away from the Célestins theater in the heart of the peninsula in a quiet and warm area, this 50 m2 cocoon will bring you all the comfort, safety and tranquility in a sober and chic atmosphere for this completely new and equipped accommodation! Ideally located close to Old Lyon, the magnificent Basilica of Fourvière, Place Bellecour, the opera house, and the La Part-Dieu shopping center! I will be happy to host you and be at your service!

Lyon City Hall Apartment Hyper Centre
Nestled on the peninsula in the heart of Lyon, enjoy this fully renovated apartment with exposed beams and stones in the immediate vicinity of the charming Place Sathonay and a short walk from Place des Terreaux. Ideal for those who wish to explore the main tourist sites, restaurants, pubs, cultural outings, Lyon nightlife on foot, whether you are with family, friends or professionals.

Canopee - T2 - Hôtel de Ville - Presqu'île
Quiet and bright apartment, about 30 m2, located on the 7th and top floor without elevator of the building. Completely renovated in 2018, you can enjoy its style combining new comfort and old-fashioned charm, its amenities as well as its view of the city roofs. Located near the Hôtel de Ville, you will stay in a historic and lively neighborhood and fully enjoy the charms of Lyon.

Charm Old Lyon near Courthouse 2
Completely renovated charming apartment , 65 m2, in the heart of the pedestrian area of the old city, 2nd floor of a historic building dating from the Renaissance. Air conditioned apartment Everything can be explored by foot ! Metro station "Vieux Lyon" at 2 steps - Opportunity to have a private parking spot (if available)

Lyon: little nest at Part/Dieu
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Completely refurbished, located in the heart of the business district, with garden views. Fully equipped, new and comfortable bedding, this comfortable 2 bedroom on the 3rd floor, is bright and perfectly located. Powerful fan and air conditioning.

Bright and comfortable apartment.
In the heart of historic Old Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this apartment on the 4th floor of a Renaissance building (without elevator) is comfortable and equipped to accommodate 2 to 4 guests in very good condition. Here you can have a pleasant stay and explore Lyon.

Quiet, Colorful Apartment Close to the Opera House
Choose art books from a shelf and sink into a well-worn couch to read or recline on a cow-print Le Corbusier chaise longue. Cross rustic tiled floors to a fully equipped kitchen and dine at a casual table. Soak in a sparkling bathtub before bedtime.
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Appartement Vieux Lyon Saint Jean

Bright loft in Croix-Rousse
Charming apartment, historic heart of Lyon
When is the best time to visit Lyon?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lyon?
Lyon has a range of neighborhoods for travelers. The Presqu'île area is known for historic charm and lively streets, Vieux Lyon features Renaissance architecture, and the Croix-Rousse district is popular for its creative energy and markets.
What are the best things to do in Lyon with kids?
Explore the Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, or visit the Musée des Confluences for interactive exhibits. Boat rides along the Saône and Rhône rivers are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Lyon?
Explore Vieux Lyon's winding lanes, discover the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and stroll through the Parc de la Tête d'Or. The city also has bustling markets and vibrant café terraces.
How is the weather in Lyon?
Lyon has cool winters between 34–48°F (1–9°C) and warm summers from 62–83°F (17–28°C). Rain is distributed throughout the year, with spring and fall tending to be wetter seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Lyon?
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Vieux Lyon, and the Musée des Confluences are frequently suggested sites. Parc de la Tête d'Or is another popular spot for relaxing and exploring nature.
What are some hiking trails in Lyon?
Hike through the slopes of Croix-Rousse for city views, wander the trails in Parc de la Tête d'Or, or explore Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon’s green spaces just outside the city center. These areas have a mix of paved paths and wooded trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Lyon?
Families often enjoy boat rides on the Saône and Rhône rivers, interactive displays at the Musée Miniature et Cinéma, and picnics in Parc de la Tête d'Or. Local markets and sweet shops also make for fun outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lyon?
Explore vineyards in the Beaujolais wine region, wander historic streets in Pérouges, or visit local nature reserves around the Monts d'Or. Each area has a distinct character, with scenic spots and regional cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lyon?
Many accommodations in Lyon welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Croix-Rousse, Presqu'île, and parts of Vieux Lyon. City parks such as Parc de la Tête d'Or make it easy to enjoy outdoor spaces with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Lyon?
Explore the traboules—hidden passageways in Vieux Lyon and Croix-Rousse—for a unique view of the city. Ordering a set menu at a traditional bouchon is one way to experience Lyon’s culinary traditions.
What is Lyon known for?
Lyon is known for its culinary heritage, UNESCO-listed historic center, and vibrant cultural scene. The city has a tradition of silk weaving, lively markets, and famous festivals that draw visitors each year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lyon?
Discover the secret traboules in Croix-Rousse and Vieux Lyon, or enjoy contemporary art at the Musée d'Art Contemporain. The hilltop gardens of Jardin Rosa Mir are a tranquil retreat around the city.
What are the best foods to try in Lyon?
Try local specialties like quenelles, saucisson brioché, and praline tart in a traditional bouchon. Lyon is also known for its rich charcuterie and cheeses from surrounding regions.
What should I bring for a trip to Lyon?
Bring comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets, a compact umbrella or rain jacket for variable weather, and a scarf for layering during cooler months. Light layers are helpful as temperatures shift throughout the day.
What is the nightlife in Lyon like?
Lyon has a lively nightlife, with bars, live music venues, and late-night cafés in neighborhoods like Presqu'île and Croix-Rousse. Many visitors enjoy riverside terraces and performances at small music spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lyon?
The Fête des Lumières in December is Lyon’s most famous event, lighting up landmarks with creative displays. The Nuits de Fourvière festival in summer brings music, dance, and theater to the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lyon?
Many rentals in Lyon’s neighborhoods, such as Croix-Rousse, Presqu'île, and Vieux Lyon, are frequently suggested for families due to their access to parks and amenities. Look for listings with kitchens and extra space to suit family needs.
When is the best time to visit Lyon?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds. Winter can be chilly but has unique events and a festive atmosphere.
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290 properties feature pools

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5,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

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12,750 of Lyon holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Lyon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Lyon’s top spots include Place des Terreaux, Musée Cinéma et Miniature and Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon
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