Hôtel du Dauphin  

Right on Place Bellecour in Lyon’s city centre, a stone’s throw from the pedestrian old town. Minutes from Bellecour Square, the Textile and Fine Arts museums, Saint Martin d'Ainay Abbey and a short walk to the Perrache train station; La Part-Dieu is about 1.9 miles away and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is roughly 19 miles.

A charming, recently refurbished two-star with 13 cozy, renovated rooms and a warm, individual welcome. Rooms feature private bathrooms, flat-screen satellite TVs, hairdryers and some have balconies overlooking the square; multilingual staff can point you to the city’s best finds.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout, free luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance. Buffet breakfast is served daily for a fee and room service operates during limited hours. Pet-friendly, elevator access and daily housekeeping keep stays easy and relaxed—wake up to Place Bellecour views from select rooms.

Complimentary wireless internet for staying connected, luggage storage and newspapers in the lobby. Irons/ironing boards available on request and a multilingual front desk to help with logistics.

Stop by the hotel restaurant for a straightforward start to the day; buffet breakfasts are available (weekday and weekend times vary) for a fee and room service runs during limited hours. For authentic local flavor, stroll into nearby bouchons to sample classic Lyonnaise cuisine.