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Female Travel: Quiet, Safe, and Affordable Hostels in Lyon, France

Female Travel: Quiet, Safe, and Affordable Hostels in Lyon, France
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Lyon is the third largest city in France and the second largest metropolitan area in the country. The city is famous for its excellent cuisine and it's interesting historical center. There's a rich culture throughout the city that attracts visitors from around the world.

Lyon continues to grow in popularity as it hosts more international events and brings in an increasing number of international students and travelers. It's a fun place to spend some time and if you're a female traveler, as there are a handful of good hostels and budget hotels in the area that are safe and quiet, while also affordable.
How much do hostels in Lyon cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Lyon here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.

What are the best hostels in Lyon for female travelers?



A good hotel for couples and budget travellers.

Private Room from $111.07
11 Rue Duhamel, Lyon
Hotel Simplon is not really a hostel, but it is an affordable hotel that's great for budget travelers. It's located in Lyon's Presqu'ile district which is between the Rhone and Saone Rivers. The hotel has a lot of character and charm but it also offers all of the modern amenities that you might need including air conditioning, satellite television, and private bathrooms. There's even an elevator available to take guests to the rooms on the upper levels.

The hotel has a pleasant "drawing room" that has a piano. Wi-fi is available throughout the facilities and the front desk is open 24 hours a day. Breakfast is also available for a small price. This is a friendly and welcoming place to stay that is in a great location. The staff are also helpful and knowledgeable and can recommend any number of restaurants and activities around town.

The hotel has private rooms that include singles, twins, doubles, and three or four bed rooms. If you're looking for affordability but don't want to sacrifice quality, then Hotel Simplon is a great option.


Private Room from $52.86
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 83%
9 rue Victor Hugo, Lyon


Private Room from $39.50
(Prices vary by season)
37 Cours De Verdun, Lyon


Private Room from $27.71
(Prices vary by season)
3 rue du Bélier, Lyon


Private Room from $395.57
(Prices vary by season)
64 route d'Heyrieux, Lyon


Private Room from $78.40
(Prices vary by season)
60, Avenue Rockefeller, Lyon


Private Room from $38.61
(Prices vary by season)
49 Rue des Tables Claudiennes, Lyon
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