The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Lyon

Lyon, France, as viewed from the Saone River Lyon, France, as viewed from the Saone River

Lyon, France is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Lyon. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Lyon for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Lyon is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Lyon, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

It's the second largest city in France, and it's famous for its beautiful old town, stunning riverside setting, and world class cuisine.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Cour des Loges

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $196 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Lyon
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 2, 4, 6, 8 rue du Boeuf, Cour des Loges has great rooms from $196 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.93 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.3 km from the city center, visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Villa Florentine

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $196 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Lyon
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Villa Florentine which has nice rooms starting at $196. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 25 Montee Saint Barthelemy. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.4 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Lyon Metropole

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

We found Hotel Lyon Metropole to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $119. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 85 Quai Joseph Gillet. You'll also find outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 4.5 km from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $151 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Lyon
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $151, Sofitel Lyon Bellecour, at 20 Quai Gailleton provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 7.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Carlton Lyon - MGallery

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Hotel Carlton Lyon - MGallery has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a bar, parking, child care, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $122 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 4 Rue Jussieu. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and laundry facilities, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.6 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed

The great guest rating of Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux is 7.80 out of 10. This place has room service, a bar, parking, hiking, and child care. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $82, and it's located at 114, Boulevard des Belges. We also love the laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, bowling, and laundry facilities which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 2.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Fourviere Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Lyon
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Fourviere Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $115. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 23 rue Roger Radisson. Only 2.8 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this fun hotel. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Lyon Marriott Hotel Cite Internationale

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Lyon
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed

Lyon Marriott Hotel Cite Internationale offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $93 (before taxes). It's located at 70 Quai Charles De Gaulle and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.8 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Lyon
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

Located at 29 Rue De Bonnel, Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette has great rooms from $85 (before taxes). It offers a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and kids meals which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.3 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel des Celestins

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Lyon
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed

A great place to stay is Hotel des Celestins which has nice rooms starting at $97. Offering room service, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4 Rue des Archers. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff. It's located just 1.7 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Saint-Étienne, Bourg-en-Bresse, Meyzieu, and Mâcon.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Lyon, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Lyon, Best Cheap Hotels in Lyon, Best Luxury Hotels in Lyon, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Lyon, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Lyon, Best Hotels for One Week in Lyon, Best Hotels for One Night in Lyon, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Lyon, or Best Business Hotels in Lyon.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Lyon?

Lyon Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$88

Travelers to Lyon, France will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 65 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $88. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Lyon.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $165
  • 4-star hotels: $90
  • 3-star hotels: $76


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