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About the Hotel

20 Rue De L'Abbaye D'Ainay, Lyon, France, 69002
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Close to the Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.4
4.8
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Amenities

Hôtel de l'Abbaye Lyon offers 21 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each reflecting different themes for diverse experiences. Guests can enjoy in-room massages for added relaxation after exploring the city. The Concierge Service provides personalized recommendations and assistance for local attractions.

Dining

L'Artichaut, the hotel's bistronomic restaurant, serves fresh market cuisine made with local produce, showcasing the culinary heritage of Lyon. Guests can select from a creative menu and experience seasonal dishes paired with fine wines. Breakfast features a range of regional products, offered daily in a convivial dining space.

Location

Situated in the Ainay district, the hotel is within walking distance of Place Bellecour, the largest square in Europe. The location allows easy access to both historical sites and modern attractions of Lyon. Guests can reach the quays of the Saône and Old Lyon in just 10 minutes on foot.

Room Types

The hotel features several room types, such as L'Écrin, with cozy designs for individuals or couples, and L'Élégante, suitable for small families with a separate seating area. L'Essentiel rooms offer spacious junior suites that come with breathtaking views of local landmarks. La Signature category includes rooms with distinctive designs and ample natural light.

Events

The hotel's historic atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop for private and professional events. Spaces accommodating up to 60 guests can be customized for receptions or seminars. The culinary team can create tailored menus featuring local ingredients for enhanced experiences.

Highlights

Location: in the Ainay district, within walking distance to Place Bellecour

Dining: L'Artichaut offers bistronomic cuisine inspired by local produce

Events: customizable spaces for up to 60 guests

Massage: in-room relaxing massage options

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel, nestled in a former presbytery, strikes a compelling balance of historical charm and modern design. Its location near the Ainay district offers a tranquil escape, while the Michelin-recognized bistronomic restaurant, l'Artichaut, promises a worthwhile culinary experience. I believe its personalized service and attention to detail establish it as a particularly appealing choice in Lyon.”
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Hotel De L'Abbaye Lyon - Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chambre Double Classique Ecrin
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Signature
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Chambre Supérieure Élégante
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite Familiale Essentiel
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel De L'Abbaye Lyon - Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel De L'Abbaye Lyon offers a delightful dining experience at L'Artichaut, where seasonal French cuisine intertwines with local delicacies. This charming bistronomic restaurant invites guests to indulge in exquisite flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for any meal of the day.
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L'Artichaut

Bistronomic French with contemporary Lyonnaise influences
Ambiance
A smart, pared-back dining room offering a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, suitable for families and culinary enthusiasts alike.
Key Offerings
Savor a thoughtfully curated menu by Chef Clément Lopez, featuring dishes like risotto and burrata alongside local charcuterie. Breakfast includes a celebrated buffet with products from the region, including pastries and artisan juices.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel De L'Abbaye Lyon - Boutique Hotel Location

20 Rue De L'Abbaye D'Ainay, Lyon, France, 69002
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20 Rue De L'Abbaye D'Ainay, Lyon, France, 69002
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
200 ft
Synagogue
Grande synagogue de Lyon
1300 ft
Restaurants
Libellule
300 ft
14 rue de l Abbaye D Ainay
Two Amigos
700 ft
1 rue Henri IV
Smor & Brod
700 ft
12 Rue d'Auvergne
Pata Negra by Dehesa Extremena
800 ft
26 rue Franklin Rue Franklin
Symphonie Orientale
800 ft
12 rue de Conde
Chez Olivia
900 ft
15 rue de Conde
Gumps Corner
1000 ft
25 Place Carnot
Explore Lyon
Explore Lyon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
5 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture near the hotel. Its tranquil atmosphere and intricate details attract many visitors.
Place Bellecour
Place Bellecour
11 minutes' walk
One of Europe's largest squares, vibrant with outdoor activities and events, surrounded by shops and cafes perfect for relaxation.
Musee du Cinema et de la Miniature
Musee du Cinema et de la Miniature
11 minutes' walk
Features impressive exhibits on the history of film and miniature art, offering interactive displays for guests of all ages.
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
17 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman theaters showcasing cultural events. This historic site provides insight into Lyon's rich history and architecture.
Cycling Along the Rhone
9 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Rhone River offers stunning views. Rentals are available nearby, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Parc de la Tete d'Or
35 minutes' walk
A large urban park ideal for picnics, walking, and visiting the botanical garden. A peaceful retreat amid the city's bustle.
Libellule
Libellule
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its fresh, locally sourced dishes and inviting atmosphere, offering vegetarian options as well.
Pata Negra by Dehesa Extremena
Pata Negra by Dehesa Extremena
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish tapas bar with a lively atmosphere, perfect for sharing plates. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Vieux Lyon
Vieux Lyon
11 minutes' walk
Charming district filled with cobblestone streets, shops, and cafes. Ideal for evening strolls, soaking in the historical ambiance.
Theatre des Celestins
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including comedy and drama. Great for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyon16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Train
Gare de Lyon Perrache5 min  ·  1400 ft
Lyon Perrache Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Ampere-Victor Hugo Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel De L'Abbaye Lyon - Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Personalized details
Cons
Noisy neighborhood
Chaotic breakfast service
False advertising
Guest reviews
based on 1006 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel De L'Abbaye Lyon - Boutique Hotel
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?
1 December 2023
The hotel does not offer private parking. However, there is a drop-off point nearby for luggage, and the nearest underground parking, Parking Saint Georges, is about 7 minutes away on foot, costing €35 for 24 hours.
Can a late check-out be arranged during my stay?
12 January 2024
The standard check-out time is 11:30 AM, but late check-out until 2:00 PM can be requested subject to availability.
Are there any restrictions on diesel vehicles accessing the hotel area?
20 January 2024
There are no restrictions for driving various types of foreign diesel cars into the city center.
What are the walking distances to popular attractions from the hotel?
15 February 2024
Place Bellecour is approximately 600 meters away, which is about an 8-minute walk. The nearest parking facility is roughly 7 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Should parking be reserved ahead of my arrival?
22 February 2024
Yes, it is advisable to reserve a parking space in advance, especially when planning to drive to the hotel.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
28 February 2024
A laundry service is available for guests at an additional fee.
Are baby cots available for guests traveling with infants?
4 March 2024
Baby cots can be provided upon request at no extra charge. It's recommended to mention this while making a booking.
Is free internet access available throughout the hotel?
10 March 2024
Complimentary internet access is provided for all guests within the hotel premises.
How accessible is public transportation from the hotel?
15 April 2024
The hotel is less than a minute from the Ampere Victor Hugo metro station, allowing direct access to Lyon Part Dieu station.
Are there amenities in the rooms to accommodate dietary restrictions?
20 April 2024
Rooms feature minibars to store items. The restaurant can also accommodate special dietary needs, including gluten-free options.
Is there a lift available in the hotel for easier mobility?
25 April 2024
Yes, there is an elevator accessible to all floors within the hotel.

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