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Popular places to visit

Lyon Cathedral
See the remarkable 600-year-old astronomical clock that chimes in this long-standing religious monument.

Palais de Justice de Lyon
Take a guided tour of this fine example of neoclassical architecture to learn about the rich history of the French legal system.

Cinema and Miniature Museum
You can study the exhibits at Cinema and Miniature Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Part Dieu Mall
During your visit to Lyon, you can enjoy retail therapy at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.

Lyon National Opera
Watch a performance or tour the interior of this unusual opera house, which dramatically combines traditional and modern architectural styles.
Things to do

Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)

Lyon City Card Public Transportation & 40 attractions

Lyon Sunset Food Tour: Full Meal of Lyon’s Best Bites

Lyon: City Cruise with Charcuterie, Cheese, and Wine

Tour of Old Lyon to Bellecour with French-Speaking Guide
Old Lyon Hotel Deals

Le Phenix Hotel
"This hotel was an excellent location for a short visit to Lyon. Short walk to restaurants and shops, and to the funicular to Basilique Notre Dame. Also, right on the Saone River. The hotel room was comfortable, although carpet was stained and looking tired. Carpet in hallways were also stained and ..."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel
"Hotel itself is beautiful. Pool and amenities as advertised. Staff are well trained, professional, and very friendly. The room fit and fondue do not reflect the price - layouts are quite strange, ie. no sink on the same floor as the toilet and shower. And Bring your own mattress because the beds ..."
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Académie Hôtel Lyon
"The staff was great and very helpful. The breakfast was good too. But the room was so small we couldn't move. And there was no storage. Also, since I have some mobility challenges, the stairs into the room and up to the lift were difficult for me."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
"Enjoyed our stay at Radison in Lyon. It had all the modern convinces at hotel. It is has a street car line across the street from entrance which makes for an easy ride into Old Town Lyon or most other places you may want to go. It's an easy walk to the train station. They had a good breakfast buffet ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu
"Great Hotel. Wonderful location! Walking to fine restaurants is easy. The hotel is amazingly clean and easy to access (securely). A nice vibe too!"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière
"Stay was good."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Where to stay in Old Lyon

Lyon City Centre

3rd Arrondissement

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu

La Presqu'île

Les Cordeliers
Old Lyon
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