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Hôtel des Artistes

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 3-minute walk to Bellecour Square

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Daily full breakfast (EUR 17 per person)
Double Room Act 3 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
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Double Room Act 3 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Hôtel des Artistes places guests in Lyon's cultural heart. The property offers practical comforts like in-room WiFi and dry cleaning. Start your day with breakfast before exploring. Multilingual staff, praised by visitors, provide local insights and assistance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Double Room (Act 2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room Act 3 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Twin Room Act 3

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room Act 3 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Double Room Act 3

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Room (Act I) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Single Room (Act I)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
8, Rue Gaspard André, Lyon, Rhone, 69002

What's nearby

  • Bellecour Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hôtel de Ville de Lyon - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Part Dieu Mall - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bellecour Station - 5 min walk
  • Lyon Saint Paul Station - 12 min walk
  • Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Slake Coffee House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Chapelle Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Lion - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Buvette Saint-Antoine - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Bellecour - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hôtel des Artistes

Hotel near Bellecour Square
Located close to Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Hôtel des Artistes provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A water dispenser, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
  • Multilingual staff and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 60-cm flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17 per person

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (55 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1960
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 60-cm flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.65 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 17 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 50 per day (164 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 02 May to 30 September
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

des Artistes Lyon
Hôtel des Artistes
Hôtel des Artistes Lyon
Hôtel Artistes Lyon
Hôtel Artistes
Artistes Lyon
Hôtel des Artistes Lyon
Hôtel des Artistes Hotel
Hôtel des Artistes Hotel Lyon

Frequently asked questions

Is Hôtel des Artistes pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Hôtel des Artistes?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hôtel des Artistes?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hôtel des Artistes located?

Located in Lyon City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Bellecour Square, Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, and Hôtel de Ville de Lyon. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Part Dieu Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km). Bellecour Station is only a 5-minute walk and Vieux Lyon Station is 7 minutes.

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Hôtel des Artistes Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 565 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 372 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mahnaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in this hotel one night, staff are very helpful and professional, service is very good, their breakfast is also very good, the location is walking distance to dining and shopping areas.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This a lovely little treasure in Lyon! Very helpful staff, comfortable beds and room with a great breakfast. Rick Steves recommended it, and so do I!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jannan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, air conditioning, nice bed, quiet area.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay in Lyon.

Wonderful hotel. Clean and quiet. Comfortable bed. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Himanshu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would recommend. Price was right.

Excellent location close to the old city, friendly helpful staff. My room was a solo small little thing but adequate. Had a great shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location. .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel - our 2nd visit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the hotel is impeccable, the location is great and the staff is very attentive and efficient. They offer a great breakfast daily at a reasonable price. Overall the place is quiet and the double windows keep any outside noise out I would recommend this hotel highly.
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely, quiet hotel conveniently located in the centre of Lyon. Ideal for visiting the city and close to many excellent restaurants. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and the hotel is close to everything that you would want to see.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay. Well located. Spacious room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely decorated 3 star hotel with pleasant staff and near city sites and public transit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Farid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small cozy hotel with friendly helpful staff. Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great time in Lyon

Great little hotel in convenient location. Good restaurants all close and walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Jasbir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient walkable location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming Hotel and well run! Under starred!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thought the hotel was wonderful. Spent a week there. Staff was very helpful and condition of the room was very clean. If we ever go back to Lyon, utilize the hotel again.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Charming small hotel in the heart of the city, with lovely and helpful front desk staff. A welcoming landing after a long and tiring flight.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

City break to Lyon

Great location for the centre of Lyon. Very nice quiet area. Great restaurants nearby. Nice staff. Good value breakfast. Clean room. Good wifi.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Location was perfect, close to great restaurants & bars and an easy walk to anything you’d want to do in Lyon. Staff were very friendly and were patient with my mediocre French. I skipped breakfast b/c it’s more fun to explore, but most people seemed to be eating there & enjoying it.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Maaike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Perfect location and clean room. The carpet and furniture are ready to be renewed. We took the breakfast outside the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Very friendly and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got a recently renovated room, reception hostess were very friendly and helpful with a great personalities we are really enjoined our stay and will recommend to anybody. Thanks Alex rina Safronsky
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

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