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L'Academie Hotel Lyon

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Excellent (53 reviews) |
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Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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L'Academie Hotel Lyon

Overview

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pet friendly
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Intro

L'Academie Hotel Lyon is an unique 2-star property set 10 minutes' walk from the 12th-century Gothic Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste and just 150 metres from Saint-Paul Quarter. This luxury hotel offers Wi Fi throughout the property and private parking on site.

Rooms

Facing the city, some of the 12 rooms come with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such essentials as an individual climate control and an ironing set. Furnished with a work desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Relax

The L'Academie Hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with aerobics to help them stay fit. You can also enjoy canoeing, archery and hiking at the accommodation.

Location

Thanks to its ideal location in 5th arr., which surrounds the ornate Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière and centuries-old Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, noted for its astronomical clock, the accommodation is at walking distance to the stunning and eminently manageable Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. Shopping venues in the area include Place des Jacobins (0.8 km) and the large square "Place Bellecour" (0.9 km).

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Impressions

Pros & Cons

  • Comfortable small hotel in a Renaissance style building.
  • Good and excellent location just 5 minutes' walk from Saint-Paul Quarter.
  • Within 10 minutes' walk to the town centre.
  • Restaurant that offers amazing French cuisine.
  • Rates are reasonable.
  • For a few guests bathrooms seemed cold.
  • A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was very poor.

Rooms

Light Suite
Room size: 13 m2
Max capacity:
Classic Room
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity:
Lyon Traboule Suite
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Ways to relax

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots

Reviews

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8.6/10 Excellent (53 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 7.4
  • Comfort 6.8
  • Facilities 6.4
  • Free WiFi 8.1
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 7.3
  • Value for money 6.9
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Diana

The location was perfect, right in the heart of the old town, close to everything. The hotel facilities were excellent, with clean and spacious rooms. The staff were friendly and helpful.
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Evelyn

I absolutely loved the location of this hotel. It was right in the heart of the old town, making it easy to explore the main city attractions. Additionally, it was conveniently located close to the metro, which made getting around a breeze. The cleanliness of the hotel was exceptional, with the rooms being spotlessly cleaned every day. The staff were incredibly helpful, providing me with a map and useful information upon my arrival.
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Ian

The location of the hotel is fantastic, right in the heart of the historic area and within walking distance of beautiful monuments. It is surrounded by excellent restaurants, bars, and cafes in the Old Town of Lyon. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, making my stay even more enjoyable. The breakfast was excellent, with fresh bread and croissants.
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Mick

I absolutely loved the location of this hotel in the old town. It was so convenient to be close to city centre bars and restaurants. The cleanliness of the hotel was top-notch, with the room spotlessly cleaned every day. The staff were friendly and accommodating, making my stay even more enjoyable. Additionally, the hotel facilities were great, including a fan in the room that kept me cool and comfortable without the noise of air conditioning.
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Location

6 Rue Lainerie
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Musee d'Histoire de Lyon 190 m (623 ft)
  • 2. La "Fresque Vegetale Lumiere" 420 m (1378 ft)
  • 3. Theatres Romains de Fourviere 1.11 km (3642 ft)
  • 4. Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay 1.29 km (4232 ft)
  • 5. Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste 530 m (1739 ft)
  • 6. Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere 870 m (2854 ft)
  • 7. La Croix-Rousse 1.43 km (4692 ft)
  • 8. Fourviere 920 m (3018 ft)
  • 9. Fontaine Bartholdi 720 m (2362 ft)
  • 10. Place Bellecour 1.35 km (4429 ft)
  • 1. Bredz 140 m (459 ft)
  • 2. La Carretta 150 m (492 ft)
  • 3. Le Krepiot 170 m (558 ft)
  • 4. Sushy Dee 140 m (459 ft)
  • 5. Elephant and Castle 160 m (525 ft)
  • 6. Chez Jules 60 m (197 ft)
  • 7. L'Apostrophe 120 m (394 ft)
  • 8. Le Cambodia 110 m (361 ft)
  • 9. Wallace 160 m (525 ft)
  • 1. Hotel de Ville - Louis Pradel 750 m (2461 ft)
  • 2. Cordeliers 840 m (2756 ft)
  • 3. Croix-Paquet 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • 4. Bellecour 1.16 km (3806 ft)
  • 5. Saint-Paul 220 m (722 ft)
  • 6. Romain Rolland 290 m (951 ft)
  • 7. La Feuillee 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 8. Saint-Vincent 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 9. Funiculaire de Fourviere 670 m (2198 ft)
  • 10. Funiculaire de Saint-Just 970 m (3182 ft)
  • 11. Centre d'echanges de Perrache 2.11 km (1.31 mi.)

L'Academie Hotel Lyon FAQ

Is the L'Academie Hotel Lyon located near the city centre?
Lyon city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk from the L'Academie Hotel Lyon.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at L'Academie Hotel Lyon?
Vieux Lyon, set within 0.8 km from L'Academie Hotel Lyon as well as the huge Mur des Canuts Fresco placed just a 10-minute drive away are well worth visiting. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Lyon, attend the large square "Place Bellecour" located within a 15-minute stroll from the property.
Is there a parking near the L'Academie Hotel Lyon?
Yes, the L'Academie Hotel Lyon provides a private parking garage on site for EUR 25 per day.