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A polished black grand piano is positioned in a sunlit corner, surrounded by large windows with soft drapes. Two artworks adorn the walls, while a classic fireplace adds character to the space. A cozy rug extends beneath the piano, enhancing the room's ambiance.
Apartment in 2nd arrondissement
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Large prestigious apartment on the Presqu'île

Experience luxury with this spacious accommodation combining the character of the old and the comfort of the contemporary. Completely redone by an interior designer, it has beautiful floors, fireplaces and refined decor. The living room has been completely redone and updated photos are in progress. You will enjoy the charm of an old apartment in an ideal location with all the contemporary advantages. Breakfast, towels and bedding are included. Baby crib possible. It is not intended to accommodate more than 4 adults. Guests have access to the entire property. I am always available via email and phone. The apartment is located on the Presqu'île, in the hyper-center of Lyon, 200 meters from Place Bellecour, close to Perrache train station and a few minutes walk to old Lyon. All local shops are easily accessible. You can enjoy your stay by moving around on foot or with the TCL (Transports en Commun Lyonnais). Two Vélov stations are less than 50 meters from the residence. The apartment is located on the 1st floor with a small urban elevator. Public parking 150 meters from the apartment. Building door access code 2931

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A stylish living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa faces a modern entertainment center, while a round dining table is surrounded by four chairs. Elegant decor includes a mirror and indoor plants, complemented by hardwood flooring.
Apartment in 2nd arrondissement
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Large Haussmann apartment in the center of Lyon

Explore the city from this large apartment located in a secure building with elevator. Its refined style is accentuated by the parquet flooring, moldings and high ceiling. You will sleep soundly in the courtyard room. Very quiet apartment located in the heart of the city close to everything. Very responsive to your questions, don't hesitate. The apartment is located in the heart of Lyon, on the Presqu'île, close to department stores, Place Bellecour and the city's main attractions, such as Old Lyon. Very convenient, the metro is a short walk away. Cordeliers metro station is a two-minute walk, bus stop is one minute away.

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The image captures a view of a bustling street lined with elegant Haussmannian buildings, featuring ornate architectural details. The warm hues of sunset illuminate the scene, while the lively atmosphere is enhanced by street activity and glowing storefronts. Rooftops and city lights create a vibrant urban setting.
Apartment in 2nd arrondissement
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Air-conditioned apartment, Haussmanian top floor

Located at the heart of the peninsula in the square of gold (Grolee district), the street counts as well as Lyonnais Haussmannian buildings! In a wealthy and bourgeois building, this beautiful apartment with elevator on the top floor and its 2 master suites will offer you all the modern comforts. The apartment has 2 bathrooms (1 separate toilet, and 1 toilet in a master suite). Quiet, very bright, secure with videophone Hôtel de Ville 5 min away Old Lyon is 10 min away Place Bellecour in 4 min

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The private patio features rustic stone walls adorned with greenery and decorative lights, creating a serene space. A wooden bench with blue cushions sits beside a small round table, inviting relaxation surrounded by nature.
Apartment in 1st arrondissement
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

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The spacious living area showcases high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. A mix of comfortable seating options includes a sofa and lounge chairs, complemented by a dining table that accommodates six. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Loft in 1st arrondissement
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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.

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A contemporary bathroom features a spacious soaking tub surrounded by elegant floral arrangements in vibrant red and white. Soft lighting from candles enhances the relaxing environment, while dark tiles provide a sleek backdrop to the tranquil scene.
Apartment in 1st arrondissement
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living area is displayed, featuring a dark blue couch positioned near a wooden coffee table. A modern kitchen with white cabinetry is visible, complemented by a dining area with a wooden table set for four. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures enhances the ambiance.
Apartment in Place Bellecour
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a wooden beam ceiling and stone accent walls. Simplistic cabinetry holds cooking essentials, while a dining table with high stools is positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in 1st arrondissement
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

LUGDUN'HOME- Center Terreaux "Opéra"A/C View

For a short or long stay, you will be in the historic heart of Lyon in this apartment that my wife and I renovated for 6 months until February 2021. It is located on the top floor -with a view - in a typical building, dating from the 19th century, 100 m from Place des Terreaux and Hôtel de Ville de Lyon, less than 200 m from the metro station "Hôtel de Ville" and the main bus lines (C3) , and about 5 minutes from Vieux Lyon on foot.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a marble fireplace framed by elegantly painted walls in a warm hue. A small, round glass table is positioned in front of two black chairs. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with elegant shutters, creating a calm ambiance.
Apartment in 1st arrondissement
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious home overlooking Saône river + parking

This quiet and beautifully renovated 2-level apartment sits on the top floor of a traditional Lyonese building. This spacious flat has large windows, hardwood floors, fireplaces and a small balcony overlooking the Saône river. It is centrally located in the heart of the historic Vieux Lyon district. It is only steps away from the amazing Lyon traboules (historic passageways), town hall, Bellecour Square, and Saint-Jean cathedral.

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A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an orange accent chair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the exposed stone walls and wooden beams. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, offering entertainment options.
Apartment in 1st arrondissement
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Lyon City Hall Apartment Hyper Centre

Nestled on the peninsula in the heart of Lyon, enjoy this fully renovated apartment with exposed beams and stones in the immediate vicinity of the charming Place Sathonay and a short walk from Place des Terreaux. Ideal for those who wish to explore the main tourist sites, restaurants, pubs, cultural outings, Lyon nightlife on foot, whether you are with family, friends or professionals.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a warm wooden ceiling and large windows allowing natural light. A beige sofa and a red chair are arranged around a coffee table, with a decorative fireplace visible. Colorful artwork adds interest to the wall, complemented by floral-patterned curtains.
Apartment in 5th arrondissement
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Charm Old Lyon near Courthouse 2

Completely renovated charming apartment , 65 m2, in the heart of the pedestrian area of the old city, 2nd floor of a historic building dating from the Renaissance. Air conditioned apartment Everything can be explored by foot ! Metro station "Vieux Lyon" at 2 steps - Opportunity to have a private parking spot (if available)

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A modern living area is presented with wooden beams overhead and an open-plan design. Dark cabinetry complements the light wood flooring. A dining table with benches sits adjacent to a fully equipped kitchen, while oversized windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in 5th arrondissement
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Charm and comfort in Old Lyon

In the heart of historic Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this apartment on the 3rd floor of a Renaissance building (without elevator) is comfortable and equipped to accommodate 2 to 4 travelers in very good conditions. Here you can have a pleasant stay and explore 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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lyon

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 14,030 vacation rentals in Lyon

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    3,550 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,980 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    12,750 of Lyon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 Cinéma et Miniature, and Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon

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