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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel Du Simplon |
8.3 / 10 (1545 Reviews) |
From 62$ | |
| Campanile Lyon Centre - Berges Du Rhone Hotel |
7.7 / 10 (4824 Reviews) |
From 112$ | |
| Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux-Arts |
8.5 / 10 (1598 Reviews) |
From 199$ | |
| Appart'Hotel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence |
7.5 / 10 (2331 Reviews) |
From 38$ | |
| Hotel Boutique Richelieu, Lyon Gare Part-Dieu |
7.6 / 10 (2442 Reviews) |
From 61$ |
People often associate views with luxury. And,, unsurprisingly, a view commands a higher price tag for a hotel room. If you are travelling to Lyon, and want to experience the city in all its glory, you should consider spending a bit more for a room with a view. There are many reasons why a view should be a priority when booking a hotel in Lyon.
The first reason to consider a view is the proximity to many of Lyon’s top attractions. Many of Lyon’s top tourist destinations are located close to the river Rhône. The banks of the river offer some of the best views in the city. The Notre Dame Basilica, the Place Bellecour, and the Jean Moulin Bridge are all located within walking distance of each other and offer stunning views of the river and the cityscape.
Secondly, Lyon is a beautiful city. The architecture is a mix of historical buildings and modern structures. The mix of old and new make for an interesting and photogenic cityscape. From a hotel room with a view, you can take in the beauty of Lyon and snap some Instagram-worthy photos.
Thirdly, Lyon is a vibrant city. There is always something happening in the city centre. Restaurants, bars, and clubs are all located close to each other. If you want to be in the heart of the action, you should book a hotel with a view.
Finally, spending a bit more for a room with a view is worth it. Not only will you get to experience all that Lyon has to offer, but you will also get to enjoy a beautiful view of the city.
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Hotel Du Simplon
From 62$
Boasting a storage room and parking spaces, Hotel Du Simplon Lyon is located just 1.6 km from the post-industrial La Confluence. The surrounding area includes the mansion Textile Arts Museum and Perrache tube station within 300 metres from the venue.
The accommodation is set in the old part of Lyon, a few minutes away from The Rhone. This property is 20 minutes' stroll to Place Carnot. Hotel Du Simplon is an ideal place for exploring Place Gailleton located nearby.
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Campanile Lyon Centre - Berges Du Rhone Hotel
From 112$
Campanile Lyon Centre - Berges Du Rhone Hotel, set in 3rd arr. district, a 20-minute walk to the municipal Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, features a sauna and a gym on site. Thanks to its prime location, the venue is easily accessible from the large square "Place Bellecour" and there is a tube station just steps away.
The accommodation is set in the charming part of Lyon, a few minutes away from Berges du Rhone. It’s easily reached an 18-minute walk to La Part-Dieu Mall. Campanile Lyon Centre - Berges Du Rhone Hotel is ideally situated opposite Peniche La Marquise.
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Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux-Arts
From 199$
Located only 10 minutes' walk from the stunning and eminently manageable Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, 4-star Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux-Arts Hotel offers 24-hour front desk assistance, wake up calls and bicycle usage. Lyon Courthouse is 450 metres away, while The Rhone is just off the venue.
Guests will enjoy a central location in the centre of Lyon. The city centre is a 5-minute walk away. Place des Jacobins is also located near the accommodation. You can get to the 19th - century basilica "Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere" in a few minutes by car.
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Appart'Hotel Odalys City - Lyon Centre Confluence
From 38$
Odalys City Lyon Confluence is 2.8 km to the 19th-century basilica "Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere" and features live performances and a swimming pool. The venue is located in the centre of Lyon, within easy reach of the up-and-coming Perrache.
Situated in 2nd arr. district, the aparthotel is set 25 minutes' walk to the large square "Place Bellecour". The city centre is close by, about 30 minutes' walk away. The hilltop Fourviere is a short drive away.
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Hotel Boutique Richelieu, Lyon Gare Part-Dieu
From 61$
Best Western Richelieu Lyon Part-Dieu Hotel is less than a 10-minute stroll of La Part-Dieu Mall and features 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning and 24-hour security. Situated in 6th arr. district, the venue is set 2.4 km from the municipal Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.
The hotel is located 2 km from the centre of Lyon and a couple of minutes' drive from Brotteaux. There is easy access to the private beach. Oxygen Tower is also located near the property.
Hotels in Lyon
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Chambery-Savoie, Boutheon, Saint Geoirs, Lyon-Bron, Saint Exupery |
| Average price 💰 | 163$ |
| Hotels in Lyon 🏨 | 1368 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 45404 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | La Renaissance Du Vieux Lyon, Vieux Lyon, Montee de la Grande Cote, Westfield La Part-Dieu, Eglise de l'Immaculee-Conception de Lyon |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Hotel Du Simplon |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Campanile Lyon Centre - Berges Du Rhone Hotel |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux-Arts |
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Residence Montempo Appart'Hotel Lyon Part Dieu
From 52$
The 3-star Residence Montempo Part Dieu Lyon offers 88 rooms in approximately 20 minutes' walk of Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse. There are meeting rooms and a xerox at the aparthotel.
The venue is set in 3rd arr. district, 700 metres from Gare Part-Dieu underground station. Institute of Contemporary Art is a short walk away, while the Roman Catholic church "Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste" is at a 2.7 km distance. The accommodation is a couple of minutes' drive from the large square "Place Bellecour" and other main attractions of Lyon.
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Okko Hotels Lyon Centre
From 183$
The 4-star Okko Hotels Lyon Pont Lafayette is located in the old part of Lyon, a few minutes drive away from the public square "Place des Terreaux". Boasting 24-hour reception, dry cleaning service and wake up calls, this venue also provides guests with computers and a xerox.
Terreaux Square and Saint-Jean can be reached in 15 minutes' walk and 16 minutes' walk respectively. The city centre is a 10-minute walk away. Palais de la Bourse is also located near the accommodation. Quais du rhone is just few minutes' walk away.
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Hotel Chromatics & Restaurant Hill Club By Happyculture
From 237$
Hotel Axotel Lyon is a 3-star accommodation set a 10-minute drive away from the minor basilica "Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere". To ensure an exceptional stay in Lyon, service-minded staff stands ready to provide 24-hour housekeeping service, 24-hour security and concierge service.
The venue is set in 2nd arr. district, in vicinity of the up-and-coming Perrache. Confluence Museum is about 1.5 km away from here. The hilltop Fourviere is also within a few minutes drive from Hotel Axotel Lyon.
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Adagio Access Lyon Centre Universite
From 129$
Featuring storage for belongings and a parking, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre offers accommodation within 1.9 km from the up-and-coming Perrache. Situated in 7th arr. district, the aparthotel is set 1.3 km from the large square "Place Bellecour".
Centre Berthelot is located near the property, and Lyon-Bron airport is approximately a 15-minute drive away. Lyon city centre is 20 minutes’ walk from this venue. Resistance and Deportation History Centre is also located near the hotel. You can get to the hilltop Fourviere in a few minutes by car.
Budget Friendly Hotels With A View In Lyon
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Hotel Du Helder
From 82$
Featuring a safety deposit box, parking spaces and a vending machine onsite, Hotel Du Helder Lyon is situated in 7th arr. district, approximately a 25-minute stroll from the municipal Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. The venue is located 2 km from the centre of Lyon and a couple of minutes' drive from La Part-Dieu Mall.
This accommodation is in a 20-minute walk from the massive pedestrianized public square "Place Bellecour". Attractions within walking distance include Resistance and Deportation History Centre and ECE - European Business School.
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Sofitel Lyon Bellecour Hotel
From 205$
This venue is located in the centre of Lyon, near the large square "Place Bellecour" and 25 minutes' walk from the 19th-century basilica "Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere". The accommodation provides 164 rooms with panoramic views of the city and offers access to Shopping Center within a few minutes drive.
The stunning and eminently manageable Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is less than 1.6 km away. The hotel is also next door to the well-organised Textile Arts Museum, and near a train station.