Hotels in Lyon: areas and accommodations worth considering
Discover which area and accommodations in Lyon best match your budget and travel style.
Recommended areas to stay in Lyon
For a comfortable stay exploring museums and shops, Presqu'île offers the ideal balance between urban elegance and accessibility. If you seek a Renaissance historical atmosphere, Vieux Lyon offers charming medieval hotels, while Part-Dieu stands out for its modern and practical hotels.
Mobility and transport in Lyon
The city boasts an exemplary public transport network: 4 metro lines, funiculars to Fourvière and Saint-Just, and modern trams linking to the airport and outlying districts. Walking around Presqu'île is a straightforward and safe pleasure.
Tips before booking your hotel in Lyon
If you travel during the famous Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in early December, accommodations book up to 6 months in advance. For the rest of the year, Lyon offers excellent value for money compared to Paris.