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Lunch and dinner served

1. Villa Florentine, A Beauvallon Hotel & Spa

Villa Florentine, A Beauvallon Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Lyon's luxury at this 5-star hotel with outdoor pool, spa treatments, and fine French dining just steps from historic sites.
The price is CA $422
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Villa Florentine, A Beauvallon Hotel & Spa
Indoor spa tub

2. Villa Maïa

Villa Maïa
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with indoor pool and spa facilities offers serene escape in Lyon city centre.
The price is CA $609
CA $682 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Villa Maïa
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

3. Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in historic luxury at this 5-star Baroque hotel with spa sanctuary and indoor pool.
The price is CA $307
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Bar (on property)

4. Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in historic luxury along the river with Swedish massages, sauna sessions, and designer touches in Lyon's city centre.
The price is CA $285
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG
Interior

5. Hotel de l'Abbaye

Hotel de l'Abbaye
4.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
The price is CA $316
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel de l'Abbaye
In-room dining

6. Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa

Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverfront luxury abounds at this Lyon hotel with full-service spa, sauna, and Italian dining.
The price is CA $264
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa
View from room

7. Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in Art Deco elegance at this historic Lyon hotel, where a full-service spa offers pampering treatments in a central location.
The price is CA $233
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
View from property

8. Fourvière Hôtel Lyon

Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
4.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
The price is CA $223
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Exterior

9. Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Opulent Belle Époque elegance in Lyon city centre, offering concierge service and gourmet dining near Bellecour Square.
The price is CA $213
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
Lunch and dinner served

10. Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
5.0 star property
Lyon City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside elegance in Lyon with full-service spa, two bars, and fine dining overlooking the waterfront.
The price is CA $214
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
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Lyon (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

In the greater Lyon area, luxury travellers can immerse themselves in a captivating blend of culture, gastronomy, and picturesque landscapes. Start your journey in the UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon, where cobbled streets are lined with Renaissance architecture and charming bouchons serving exquisite local cuisine. Explore the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and a chance to appreciate its intricate mosaics and historical significance. For wine enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby Beaujolais region promises exceptional vineyard tours and tastings, showcasing the finest French wines amidst idyllic countryside. Art lovers can indulge in the contemporary exhibits at the Musée d'Art Contemporain, while those seeking relaxation can unwind at the luxurious spa facilities available in several high-end hotels. Consider staying in the affluent district of La Part-Dieu, where you’ll find premier hotels offering elegant rooms and personalised service, making it the perfect base for your explorations. The convenience of high-end shopping at the renowned La Part-Dieu shopping centre adds to the allure, ensuring a memorable and indulgent stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Lyon (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking a luxurious experience in Lyon, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled comfort and top amenities. Each hotel is designed to provide a lavish stay right in the heart of the city.

Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection stands as a beacon of luxury, offering guests an opulent retreat with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel features exquisite Art Deco design, a luxurious spa complete with a Turkish bath, and deep soaking bathtubs in the rooms, ensuring a lavish stay for discerning travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, valet parking, and a dedicated concierge service to cater to all their needs. The hotel also boasts plush bathrobes, steam room access, and a variety of body treatments at the onsite spa, promising relaxation and rejuvenation throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lyon City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bellecour Square - 0.7 km, Vieux Lyon's Traboules - 0.8 km, Place des Terreaux - 1 km

NH Lyon Airport

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Ideal for luxury travellers seeking convenience, NH Lyon Airport boasts a sleek design and a guest review rating of 9.2. With premium bedding and 24-hour room service, it offers a sophisticated retreat for those arriving or departing from Lyon.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with steam rooms and hot tubs, perfect for unwinding after a long journey. Guests can also enjoy fitness facilities, a sauna, and daily housekeeping. A snack bar is available for light bites, ensuring all needs are met for a restful stay close to the airport.
  • Nearby attractions: Genas Karting - 9.7 km, Genas Bowling - 9.8 km

Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu combines comfort and sophistication, a fantastic guest review rating of 9.2. With premium bedding and a fully stocked minibar in each room, guests can unwind in style after exploring the vibrant city of Lyon.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers 24-hour room service, a concierge to assist with travel plans, and access to nearby shopping districts. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and electric car charging stations. A delightful breakfast is also served, ensuring guests start their day right in this upscale setting.
  • Neighborhood: Lyon City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: La Part-Dieu Business District - 0.7 km, Part Dieu Mall - 2.3 km, Tête d'Or Park - 1.9 km

Fourvière Hôtel Lyon

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Fourvière Hôtel Lyon is a luxurious haven with an impressive review rating of 9.2, set in a beautifully restored historical building. Guests can enjoy elegant rooms featuring bathrobes and an onsite restaurant with stunning garden views, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxation and fine dining.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a variety of features including a refreshing outdoor pool, a hot tub for relaxation, and a terrace for enjoying the views. The dedicated concierge service ensures all guest requests are met, while the spa onsite provides rejuvenating treatments. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries contribute to a seamless stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lyon City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lyon Cathedral - 2.1 km, Ancient Theatre of Fourvière - 0.3 km, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière - 0.7 km

Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection offers a luxurious experience with a remarkable review rating of 9.0. This hotel combines elegant design with modern amenities, featuring premium bedding and bathrobes in a sophisticated setting, making it a perfect choice for travellers seeking the finer things in life.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of valet parking, a concierge service, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also includes a boutique shop for unique finds, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries. For a delightful culinary experience, guests can indulge in a selection of exquisite dishes at the onsite restaurant.
  • Neighborhood: Lyon City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bellecour Square - 0.9 km, Lyon Cathedral - 1.2 km, University of Lyon II - 1.7 km

Top Lyon Hotel Reviews

NH Lyon Airport

NH Lyon Airport

10/10 Excellent
"good sleep guaranteed"
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NH Lyon Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lyon?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Lyon, Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, Sofitel Lyon Bellecour, Cour des Loges Lyon, Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG, and Villa Maïa are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, is situated in a prominent shopping district. Guests frequently praise its spacious rooms, attentive staff, and excellent breakfast.

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour, a 5-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms with river views and features an onsite art gallery. Reviewers often highlight the extremely helpful staff and the excellent location.

The 5-star Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, provides luxurious amenities such as fireplaces in some rooms and premium bedding.

The 5-star Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG, rated 9.4, boasts a fantastic location and beautiful, clean rooms. Customers frequently praise the hotel's bar and restaurant.

Villa Maïa, a 5-star property with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is a member of Leading Hotels of the World. Reviewers consistently note the helpfulness of the staff.
Which area of Lyon is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Lyon for luxury hotels is the Presqu'île, particularly around the Place Bellecour and the streets leading north towards the Opéra.

The Presqu'île is the heart of Lyon, a peninsula formed by the Rhône and Saône rivers. It's known for its grand Haussmannian buildings, upscale boutiques, and Michelin-starred restaurants. The Rue de la République is a prominent shopping street, and the Place Bellecour is one of Europe's largest pedestrian squares, offering views of Fourvière Hill. This area is very walkable, with excellent public transport connections.

Couples often find the Presqu'île ideal for a luxurious city break. They can enjoy romantic dinners at high-end restaurants, browse designer shops, and easily access cultural attractions like the Musée des Beaux-Arts. Many luxury hotels in this area offer exquisite dining experiences and high-end fitness facilities, great for those who appreciate comfort and exclusivity.

For solo travellers seeking a sophisticated and convenient base, the Presqu'île also stands out. Its central location means easy access to all parts of the city, whether for exploring historical sites or enjoying the city's culinary scene.
How much does a luxury hotel in Lyon cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Lyon vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $191 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Lyon are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Lyon, the Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa and the Gatsby Hotel & Restaurant by Happyculture offer excellent amenities and services.

The 5-star Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, is ideally situated within a shopping district. Guests frequently praise its spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the attentive and friendly staff. Its excellent spa and breakfast also receive high praise.

The 4-star Gatsby Hotel & Restaurant by Happyculture, rated 8.4, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers on-site babysitting and supervised childcare, a playground, and complimentary cribs. Reviewers frequently highlight the spacious family suites and the hotel's pool.
What are the best luxury hotels in Lyon with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Lyon offering a pool, consider Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Villa Maïa, and Hôtel Le Pavillon.

The 5-star Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, features a spa that customers describe as excellent. Its spacious and beautiful rooms are also frequently praised.

Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel, a 5-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, provides an indoor pool and is known for its elegant design, including fireplaces in some rooms.

Villa Maïa, rated 9.8 and holding a 5-star status, offers an indoor pool and is part of The Leading Hotels of the World collection. Guests frequently praise its helpful staff.

The 5-star Hôtel Le Pavillon, with a 9.4 rating, also features an indoor pool, which customers have described as nice. The hotel is known for its Art Deco design.
Which luxury hotels in Lyon are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Lyon, Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, Pullman Lyon, and Crowne Plaza Lyon - Cité Internationale by IHG are excellent choices.

The 5-star Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers an indulgent experience with amenities such as a deep soaking bathtub and rainfall showerhead in its rooms. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and the spacious, beautiful rooms.

The 4-star Pullman Lyon, rated 9.4, is centrally located within a shopping district. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the wonderful staff and fantastic breakfast.

The 4-star Crowne Plaza Lyon - Cité Internationale by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, features rooms with river views and offers champagne service. Its breakfast is frequently described as great and good, and the staff are noted as helpful.
Which luxury hotels in Lyon are near Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
For luxury accommodation near Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery), NH Lyon Airport is a distinguished option.

The 4-star NH Lyon Airport, with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) Airport. Guests frequently praise its clean and quiet rooms, super comfy beds, and the friendly, great staff. The hotel also offers premium bedding, a fitness room, and a steam room, alongside 24-hour room service.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Lyon?
Lyon offers a wealth of luxury activities and experiences, particularly around its renowned culinary scene and sophisticated cultural offerings.

For those who appreciate fine dining, Lyon, often considered France's gastronomic capital, provides exceptional opportunities. You could book a table at a Michelin-starred restaurant, such as Paul Bocuse's Auberge du Pont de Collonges, for an unforgettable culinary journey. Alternatively, arrange a private cooking class with a celebrated local chef to learn the secrets of Lyonnaise cuisine, followed by a gourmet meal you've helped prepare.

Beyond food, consider a private guided tour of the city's historic districts, such as Vieux Lyon or Fourvière, with an expert who can offer in-depth insights into their rich history and architecture. You could also indulge in a bespoke shopping experience in the Presqu'île, exploring high-end boutiques and artisan workshops. For a unique perspective, a private boat tour along the Saône and Rhône rivers, perhaps with a champagne reception, offers stunning views of the city's illuminated landmarks at dusk.

Art and culture enthusiasts might enjoy attending a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or a classical concert.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Lyon hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
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