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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.

A design haven, calm and brightness in THE center
2 bedrooms, 2 toilets, 1,5 bathrooms. Nice view. 5 ☆ location. Quiet apartment renovated (marble, Hungary type wood floor, stones and exposed beams) in the heart of the city : the "Presqu'île". Shops, markets and restaurants next door. Very spacious and bright, in an old building of character secured by double digicode, on the 4th floor with elevator. Lateral view of the "Place des Jacobins". Near all means of transport, places to visit. Optional parking 20 € / overnight stay.

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 apartment, Haussmanian top floor
Located in the heart of the peninsula in the Golden Square (Grolee district), the street has only Haussmann Lyonnais buildings! In a cozy and bourgeois building, this magnificent apartment with elevator on the top floor and its 2 master suites will offer you all modern comforts. The apartment has 2 toilets (1 separate toilet, and 1 toilet in a master suite). Quiet, very bright, secure with videophone City Hall 5 minutes away Old Lyon 10 min Place Bellecour 4 min

Terrace & view of Lyon/Fourvière – 2 bedrooms – Air-conditioned
Central apartment, ideally located 500 m from Place Bellecour, and 800 m from Vieux Lyon 3 rooms in perfect condition on the top floor of a 7-story building with elevator and a fabulous view of the Rhône, the Hôtel-Dieu and the Basilica of Fourvière. Very nice 15 m2 terrace No need for a car, all public transport is close to the accommodation, tram, metro, public bike. Shops nearby, Lyonnais bouchons, bar-barges on the quays, walks along the Rhône.

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!

On the rooftops – T2 standing
C'est un plaisir de vous accueillir dans notre charmant cocon. Cet appartement dispose de tout le nécessaire pour passer un séjour confortable, vous vous y sentirez comme chez vous ! D'une capacité de 4 personnes, dont un coin nuit en duplex, il fait 42 mètres carrés. Machine Nespresso, et Wifi sont inclus ainsi, que les draps et serviettes. Pour plus d’information n’hésitez pas à lire la description détaillée ci-dessous. :)

Charm Old Lyon near courthouse 1
Quiet, clear, comfortable, independent and air-conditioned, this charming apartment , 65 m2, is located in the heart of old Lyon, 1st floor of a historic building dating from the Renaissance. Kick back on the bright red chaise longue and get lost in a book at this cozy apartment. High-gloss orange kitchen units and vibrant stools contrast with exposed wooden ceilings and stone pillars. Everything can be explored by foot !

Chez Soufflot - Charming studio at Bellecour
"Chez Soufflot", is a 35 square meter studio, very bright, on the peaceful courtyard of an eighteenth century building. It is located between Bellecour and Vieux Lyon, in the heart of the Presqu'île. We live close by so we can welcome you, and advise you secret itineraries and restaurants of the city! The "+": We offer you 2 "Velov" cards for free and free biking around the city.

Apartment in an exceptional place on a private island
Appartement situé à 10mn du centre-ville de Lyon, dans le cadre exceptionnel de l’Ile Barbe, ancienne abbaye chargée d’histoire et inscrite à l’inventaire des Monuments historiques. L’appartement a été entièrement rénové et décoré par un architecte pour offrir tout le confort nécessaire avec des équipements modernes. Un parking est disponible sur place.

The rooftops of La Croix-Rousse
In the heart of La Croix-Rousse, one of the most popular neighborhoods in Lyon, Marie and Alban offer you this fully renovated apartment decorated with quality materials and services to offer you a place to stay with timeless chic comfort. Bright, functional and pleasant, the apartment is thought of as a cozy nest under the rooftops of the Red Cross.
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Charm & Calm in the Heart of Lyon: hypercenter

Studio with view at the top of the Tour Rose in Vieux Lyon

SAINT PAUL Suite Vieux Lyon FREE Secure Parking

Lyon City Hall Apartment Hyper Centre

Luxuous appartment in the heart Lyon 6th

In the heart of Vieux-Lyon, charm and splendid views

STUDIO FRANKLIN, in the Heart of Lyon !

Central and quiet Canut. Close to shops and metro
Lyon villa rentals

Cottage with terrace in lush greenery

Mink

House with pool for 12 people 20 minutes from Lyon

Villa Gaïa: bright, stylish and contemporary

The Little House, garden & jacuzzi, near Lyon

Beautiful, large house 15,min from Lyon - 8 packs

Charming property in its green setting

Nature, pool, sauna, gym.
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La Bâtie - La Loge

T2 Secure parking + terrace

Sweet cottage with an amazing view

200 m² Villa - swimming pool at the gates of Beaujolais

Lyon Premium - LuxeZen SPA

Bright loft in Croix-Rousse

Town house in the center of Lyon.

Family cottage 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, pool terrace
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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300 properties feature pools

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5,500 properties have a dedicated workspace

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13,150 of Lyon vacation rentals include wi-fi 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 d'art contemporain de Lyon, and Musée Cinéma et Miniature
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