A weekend in Lyon
Bubbles of greenery, fascinating cultural sites, characterful gastronomy... There's every reason to spend a weekend in Lyon!
With its 117 hectares, the Parc de la Tête d'Or is the largest park in Lyon, and one of the largest in France. Incidentally, it opened the same year as New York's Central Park, in 1857! Very popular with families, it offers a zoo, merry-go-rounds, boat or pony rides...
📍 Parc de la Tête d'Or, Place du Général Leclerc, Lyon
⏰ Open every day, times vary according to the season.
Nestled on the Croix-Rousse hill on a plateau rising 254m above sea level, this iconic district is teeming with points of interest:
Lyon is home to a multitude of "bouchons lyonnais", typical little bistros with chequered tablecloths where you can enjoy the best of the local cuisine:
These former industrial wastelands have been transformed to create a modern, cultural and lively district, close to the banks of the Saône. You'll love the various gardens, water sports activities and the Musée de la Confluence, which combines natural history with the history of civilisations.
Fancy a stay in the heart of Lyon? Pack your bags for the weekend in our 4-star hotel! We offer 65 rooms with a soft, natural atmosphere for up to 2 adults and 2 children.
On the practical side, our hotel near Lyon Part-Dieu station offers you:
🚅 15min walk from Lyon Part-Dieu station
🚇 A 5-minute walk from Place Guichard - Bourse du Travail metro station
Book your weekend in Lyon online to take advantage of the best price!
Must-sees in Lyon during your stay
Stroll through the Parc de la Tête d'Or
With its 117 hectares, the Parc de la Tête d'Or is the largest park in Lyon, and one of the largest in France. Incidentally, it opened the same year as New York's Central Park, in 1857! Very popular with families, it offers a zoo, merry-go-rounds, boat or pony rides...
📍 Parc de la Tête d'Or, Place du Général Leclerc, Lyon
⏰ Open every day, times vary according to the season.
Explore the historic Croix-Rousse district
Nestled on the Croix-Rousse hill on a plateau rising 254m above sea level, this iconic district is teeming with points of interest:
- The Fresco des Canuts, Europe's largest trompe-l'œil
- The traboules, shortcuts from one building to another
- Craftsmen's shops
- The Musée des Canuts, dedicated to the history of silk in the district
Eating in a traditional Lyonnais bouchon
Lyon is home to a multitude of "bouchons lyonnais", typical little bistros with chequered tablecloths where you can enjoy the best of the local cuisine:
- Andouillette
- Pike quenelles
- Lyonnais sausage
- Praline tart...
Explore the new Confluence district
These former industrial wastelands have been transformed to create a modern, cultural and lively district, close to the banks of the Saône. You'll love the various gardens, water sports activities and the Musée de la Confluence, which combines natural history with the history of civilisations.
Your hotel in Lyon city centre
Fancy a stay in the heart of Lyon? Pack your bags for the weekend in our 4-star hotel! We offer 65 rooms with a soft, natural atmosphere for up to 2 adults and 2 children.
On the practical side, our hotel near Lyon Part-Dieu station offers you:
- Private underground parking (€24 per night)
- 24-hour reception
- In-room restaurant service with tasty local jars
- Three breakfast options: express, buffet or in your room
- A fitness room
🚅 15min walk from Lyon Part-Dieu station
🚇 A 5-minute walk from Place Guichard - Bourse du Travail metro station
Book your weekend in Lyon online to take advantage of the best price!
