Lyon and its banks
Staying at the Best Western Hôtel Créqui Lyon Part-Dieu means enjoying a central location on Rue de Bonnel, ideal for exploring the city... and easily reaching the famous banks of the Rhône. In less than 10 minutes on foot, you'll reach the quays of the Rhône, one of the city's most beautiful walking areas.
From the Parc de la Tête d'Or to the Parc de Gerland, the banks of the left bank of the Rhône offer 5 kilometers of amenities ideal for strolling, exercising, or simply relaxing.
There are no cars here: you can travel safely on foot or by bike.
The route is punctuated by eight landscaped sections, alternating between green spaces, terraces, playgrounds, and sports fields.
You might encounter joggers, families with children, cyclists, and even pétanque enthusiasts.
In the evening, the bars and barges create a festive and friendly atmosphere along the quays.
From the Créqui Lyon Part-Dieu**** Hotel, you are ideally located for exploring the city. The banks of the Rhône lead you to the city center's main districts.
Following the quays, you can easily reach the Presqu'île, the Opera, the historic Vieux-Lyon district, or even the Halles Paul Bocuse for a gourmet break.
On foot or by bike, this route will take you through Lyon's squares, monuments, and iconic bridges.
Perfect for appreciating the Lyon art de vivre and soaking up the city's heritage!
The banks of Lyon: a vast green belt in the heart of the city
From the Parc de la Tête d'Or to the Parc de Gerland, the banks of the left bank of the Rhône offer 5 kilometers of amenities ideal for strolling, exercising, or simply relaxing.
There are no cars here: you can travel safely on foot or by bike.
The route is punctuated by eight landscaped sections, alternating between green spaces, terraces, playgrounds, and sports fields.
You might encounter joggers, families with children, cyclists, and even pétanque enthusiasts.
A Varied Atmosphere Along the Rhône
- From the Morand Bridge to the Lafayette Bridge: garden islands and facilities for skateboarding and rollerblading, and children's play areas.
- From the Lafayette Bridge to the Wilson Bridge: a vast 6,000 m² meadow, activity boats, and riverside terraces.
- From the Wilson Bridge to the Guillotière Bridge: panoramic views of the city and the river, multi-sports areas, and relaxation areas.
- From the Guillotière Bridge to the University Bridge: boating pier and Rhône swimming pool.
- From the University Bridge to the Galliéni Bridge: University Port with picnic areas and playgrounds.
In the evening, the bars and barges create a festive and friendly atmosphere along the quays.
Easy access to explore the entire center of Lyon
From the Créqui Lyon Part-Dieu**** Hotel, you are ideally located for exploring the city. The banks of the Rhône lead you to the city center's main districts.
Following the quays, you can easily reach the Presqu'île, the Opera, the historic Vieux-Lyon district, or even the Halles Paul Bocuse for a gourmet break.
On foot or by bike, this route will take you through Lyon's squares, monuments, and iconic bridges.
Perfect for appreciating the Lyon art de vivre and soaking up the city's heritage!
