Hôtel St-Vincent

Lyon


High-beamed ceilings, giant-sized windows, tasteful furnishings and original wooden floors give this 2017-renovated, three-floor, 32-room hotel atmosphere to spare. The excellent location just across the river from Vieux Lyon is another big plus.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Lyon attractions

1. Fresque des Lyonnais

0.04 MILES

Well-known Lyonnais peer out from this beautifully executed seven-storey mural, including loom inventor Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752–1834), Renaissance…

2. Place Sathonay

0.13 MILES

At the foot of Croix Rousse, this tree-shaded square has a small village atmosphere, with its bars, restaurants and cafes.

3. Place des Terreaux

0.28 MILES

The centrepiece of the Presqu'île's beautiful central square is a 19th-century fountain made of 21 tonnes of lead and sculpted by Frédéric-Auguste…

4. Musée des Beaux-Arts

0.3 MILES

This stunning and eminently manageable museum showcases France's finest collection of sculptures and paintings outside of Paris, from antiquity onwards…

5. Musées Gadagne

0.32 MILES

Housed in a 16th-century mansion built for two rich Florentine bankers, this twin-themed exhibition space incorporates an excellent local history museum,…

6. Le Petit Musée Fantastique de Guignol

0.33 MILES

The star of this tiny, two-floor museum is Guignol, the Lyonnais puppet famous for its slapstick antics and political commentary. Various animated scenes…

7. Opéra de Lyon

0.43 MILES

Lyon's neoclassical 1831-built opera house was modernised in 1993 by renowned French architect Jean Nouvel, who added the striking semi-cylindrical glass…

8. Musée de l'Imprimerie

0.46 MILES

From early equipment through to computerised technology, this absorbing museum traces the history of the city's printing industry.