Grand Lyon Travel Guide

Lyon

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Grand Lyon
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Popular places to visit

Part Dieu Mall

Part Dieu Mall

During your visit to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Part Dieu Mall
Bellecour Square showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Bellecour Square

You can learn about the history of Lyon with a stop at Bellecour Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Bellecour Square
Tête d'Or Park

Tête d'Or Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tête d'Or Park, a lovely green space in Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Tête d'Or Park
Terreaux Square showing a square or plaza, a fountain and heritage architecture

Place des Terreaux

Find out about the history of Lyon when you take a trip to Place des Terreaux. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Place des Terreaux
Terreaux Square showing a square or plaza, heritage architecture and an administrative building

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

You can find out about the history of Lyon with a trip to Hôtel de Ville de Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
Notre Dame Basilica featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

You can find out about the history of Lyon with a stop at Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Top hotels in Grand Lyon

Hotel Charlemagne By HappyCulture

Hotel Charlemagne By HappyCulture

4 out of 5
23 Cours Charlemagne, Lyon, Rhone
The price is 2.879.404 ₫ per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
2.879.404 ₫
3.319.620 ₫ total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (969 reviews)
"Very friendly atmosphere . Lovely outdoor eating space and excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Hotel Charlemagne By HappyCulture
Keystone Hôtel & Spa

Keystone Hôtel & Spa

4 out of 5
15 Rue Casimir Périer, B, Lyon, Rhône
The price is 2.819.402 ₫ per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
2.819.402 ₫
3.253.967 ₫ total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (247 reviews)
Clean, comfortable and convenient
"This hotel was wonderful, very close to the tram and bus stops with grocery right on the corner. The rooms were spacious, clean and very comfortable. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The onsite restaurant was very good. I would definitely recommend!"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Keystone Hôtel & Spa
Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence

7, cours Bayard, Lyon
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.893.762 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
1.893.762 ₫
2.388.299 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (744 reviews)
"Great !"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2025

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence
Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture

Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture

3 out of 5
12 rue Marc antoine Petit, Lyon, Rhone
The price is 2.214.926 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
2.214.926 ₫
2.536.921 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (331 reviews)
"Property was very nice. Good food. Great staff. Little oasis in a bit of an odd area. But very convenient to travel around the city."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture
Novotel Lyon Centre Confluence Bord de Saone

Novotel Lyon Centre Confluence Bord de Saone

4 out of 5
3 Rue Paul Montrochet, Lyon, Rhone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.712.565 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
2.712.565 ₫
3.136.446 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (824 reviews)
"Not as clean as expected"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Novotel Lyon Centre Confluence Bord de Saone
MOB Hotel Lyon Confluence

MOB Hotel Lyon Confluence

3 out of 5
55 quai Rambaud, Lyon
The price is 2.094.489 ₫ per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
2.094.489 ₫
2.404.440 ₫ total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (856 reviews)
"The staff is what makes this property great; they were fantastic! Otherwise, unfortunately, during an extreme heat wave, the air-conditioning was broken the first night of check in and it was impossible to sleep. As well, I booked a double bed and a futon. In the futon was a very thin straw matt ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

MOB Hotel Lyon Confluence
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Other neighbourhoods around Grand Lyon

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Perrache

Check out the jazz scene while you're in Perrache. Hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop and Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop to see top sights like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and La Sucriere.

Perrache
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La Confluence

Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in La Confluence. Top attractions like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and La Sucriere are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop or Musée des Confluences Tram Stop to see more of the city.

La Confluence
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2nd Arrondissement

Travellers love 2nd Arrondissement for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Place des Archives or Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Carnot and Lyon Confluence Shopping Center.

2nd Arrondissement
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Carnot - Gailleton

While you're in Carnot - Gailleton, take in top sights like Place Carnot and jump on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station to see more of the city.

Carnot - Gailleton
La Presqu\'ile featuring cycling as well as a large group of people

La Presqu'île

4/5(95 area reviews)

Place Carnot and Bellecour Square are top sights in La Presqu'île, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station to see more sights in the area.

La Presqu'île
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7th Arrondissement

3.5/5(20 area reviews)

7th Arrondissement is well liked for its cafes and theatres. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Halle Tony Garnier and Matmut Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Debourg Station or Place Jean Jaures Station to get around.

7th Arrondissement

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