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Large Haussmann apartment in the center of Lyon
Explore the city from this large apartment located in a secure building with elevator. Its refined style is accentuated by the parquet flooring, moldings and high ceiling. You will sleep soundly in the courtyard room. Very quiet apartment located in the heart of the city close to everything. Very responsive to your questions, don't hesitate. The apartment is located in the heart of Lyon, on the Presqu'île, close to department stores, Place Bellecour and the city's main attractions, such as Old Lyon. Very convenient, the metro is a short walk away. Cordeliers metro station is a two-minute walk, bus stop is one minute away.

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.

Good Place - Vieux Lyon ! Charme, Confort & Calme
Ideally located, this 46 m2 apartment is located in the heart of Lyon, in the historic district and you will be quiet. Refurbished, it can accommodate up to 4 people. You will appreciate its warm and cozy side, its amenities and its location. (+ Free WiFi) Close to all amenities, restaurants, tourist places, St Jean metro station and S1 and C3 buses. The apartment is located in a listed building. It is quiet because it overlooks the courtyard and is located on the 3rd floor.

Nid de calme central climatisé
A haven of absolute calm in one of Lyon's most lively and chic neighbourhoods. Ideal for business travellers or couples wishing to discover the city. The accommodation is located within walking distance of: -30 seconds from public transport and shops. -15 min from Part-Dieu station/direct shuttle to the airport. -3 min from the Tête d'Or park, the lungs of the city. - Fully equipped kitchen with sharp knives :) - Neighbourhood with the best bars/restaurants/nightclubs in Lyon.

A nod to Jean Macé's design
Charming design apartment fully equipped and fully renovated. It is located in the Jean-Macé-Universités district, close to the Part-Dieu and Perrache stations and Place Bellecour. It is very well connected (Metro, tram and bus 5 min walk). All comforts: Living room with fitted kitchen, separate bedroom with air conditioning unit. Wifi, HD TV, washing machine, fridge, oven, microwave, induction hob, nespresso machine, teapot, hair dryer, ironing board and iron, safe)

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!

In the heart of Old Lyon + Historic Center
Location ★★★★★ ✔ Close to everything: lively neighborhoods, monuments, banks, Presqu'île, Bellecour... ✔ Quiet: surrounded by pedestrian streets. ✔ The "Vieux Lyon, Cathédrale Saint-Jean" station (metro & funiculars) less than 100 m away. ✔ On the 1st floor of a listed building, rich in history and typical architecture. A beautiful way to enjoy a stay in Lyon while being imbued with the peaceful and authentic atmosphere of the old city.
Charming apartment, historic heart of Lyon
Nestled in the heart of Saint-Jean, a historic district of Lyon classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, discover this charming apartment on the 6th and top floor of a bourgeois building. Offering a remarkable view of the Basilica of Fourvière, you will enjoy a warm atmosphere and tasteful decor. Composed of a pleasant 40 m2 living room, and a 20 m2 bedroom, you will enjoy all the amenities necessary for your stay.

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.

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)

QUAI DE SAÔNE - FOURVIERE VIEW
59 m2 apartment in a beautiful building in the heart of the peninsula Exceptional and rare view of the Saône and Old Lyon Charming decor. A bedroom, living room, independent kitchen. Proximity to Old Lyon, Place des Terreaux, the Opera House and the Museum of Fine Arts.

Cosy & design flat. City Center. View Rhône.
Located between Terreaux and Croix Rousse. My flat, named TULIP, will seduce you with its view upon the Rhône, its interest proximity (Opera, Place des Terreaux place, Museum of modern art). Only 2' walk away from "Hotel de Ville" tube station and shopping areas.
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Quiet & comfortable studio to explore Lyon

The rooftops of La Croix-Rousse

Lodge & Co

65 m² duplex near Tête d'Or Park.

Canopee - T2 - Hôtel de Ville - Presqu'île

Bright loft in Croix-Rousse
Large prestigious apartment on the Presqu'île

Bright and comfortable apartment.
When is the best time to visit Lyon?
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| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C | 16°C | 20°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 14°C | 8°C | 5°C |
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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300 properties feature pools

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5,500 properties have a dedicated workspace

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13,150 of Lyon holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Lyon rentals

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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