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Restaurant Paul Bocuse
FrenchA Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite French cuisine.
Centre Jean Bosco, Lyon Overview
Centre Jean Bosco is located in Lyon, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 1,309 guest reviews.
Centre Jean Bosco in Lyon, France, is a delightful hotel located at 14 rue Roger Radisson. This charming establishment is best for solo explorers and business travelers alike. Just a short stroll away, you can visit the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, only 2 km from the hotel. The serene garden offers a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The proximity to Vieux Lyon Metro Station makes it easy to navigate the city. The hotel’s terrace provides a perfect spot to unwind while enjoying the fresh air. Whether you’re here for culture or business, Centre Jean Bosco is an excellent choice for your stay in Lyon.
Important information
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.Please note that cleaning services are not provided during the stay. Towels are changed every 3 nights.
Should You Book Centre Jean Bosco?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, comfortable base in Lyon with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 1309 reviews). The lack of parking is the main trade-off to plan around.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want to be within walking distance of major sights like Lyon Cathedral and the Traboules of Lyon
- Business travelers needing reliable basics like WiFi, air conditioning/heating, and luggage storage
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking stay with a terrace and garden to unwind between outings
- Visitors who want easy airport access without relying on on-site parking, since Lyon-Bron is 10 km and Lyon-Saint Exupéry is 25 km away
Not Ideal For
- Guests traveling by car who need parking on-site, since no parking is available
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to street-level noise (no specific noise details provided, so this is a general consideration)
What to Expect
You arrive to Centre Jean Bosco and settle in with the comfort of air conditioning and heating, plus the convenience of WiFi and luggage storage. The area feels like a practical base for exploring Lyon on foot, with Lyon Cathedral about 1.8 km away and the Traboules of Lyon roughly 1.2 km from the hotel. During the day you can reach the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (about 2 km) and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (about 2.5 km) without needing complicated logistics. Guests have largely praised the stay enough to earn an 8.8/10 score across 1309 reviews, suggesting a consistently positive experience for both solo and business travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is well-suited for sightseeing, with key landmarks like Lyon Cathedral (1.8 km) and the Traboules of Lyon (1.2 km) relatively close. For airport planning, Lyon-Bron Airport is the nearer option at 10 km, while Lyon-Saint Exupéry is 25 km away. If you’re heading out for meals, you’re also near well-known French dining options such as Restaurant Paul Bocuse and Le Bouchon des Filles.
Rooms & Comfort at Centre Jean Bosco
Centre Jean Bosco Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Meeting/banquet facilities
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Vending machine - drinks
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Accessible parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Centre Jean Bosco Photos
Centre Jean Bosco Location in Lyon
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 25 km
- Lyon-Bron Airport 10 km
What's Nearby
- Vieux Lyon Metro Station 1.5 km
- Lyon Perrache Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 2 km
- Place Bellecour 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon 2 km
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière 2.5 km
- Lyon Cathedral 1.8 km
- Traboules of Lyon 1.2 km
City Walks
- Rue Mercière 1.5 km
- Quartier Saint-Jean 1.8 km
- Vieux Lyon 1.5 km
- Place des Terreaux 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Centre Jean Bosco
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Le Bouchon des Filles
FrenchA cozy spot offering traditional Lyonnaise dishes in a charming setting.
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Café Comptoir Abel
FrenchAn elegant café with a rich history and delightful pastries.
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Les Fines Gueules
BistroA bistro-style restaurant famous for its seasonal ingredients.
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La Meunière
FrenchKnown for its authentic Lyonnaise cuisine and warm atmosphere.
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Bistro de la Bourse
FrenchOffers a modern twist on classic French dishes.
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Le Café du Peintre
FrenchA vibrant café with a lively atmosphere and great local dishes.
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Ninkasi
BrewpubA popular brewpub offering craft beers and hearty meals.
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L'Atelier des Augustins
FrenchA stylish restaurant known for its creative culinary approach.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianFamous for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas and cozy ambiance.
FAQ About Centre Jean Bosco
Is Centre Jean Bosco suitable for families?
Centre Jean Bosco is more suited for solo explorers and business travelers, as it offers a tranquil environment rather than family-oriented amenities.
What is the distance from Centre Jean Bosco to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière?
Centre Jean Bosco is approximately 2.5 km away from the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, making it an easy visit.
Does Centre Jean Bosco have parking facilities?
Centre Jean Bosco does not have parking available, so guests may need to consider public transport or nearby parking options.
How far is Centre Jean Bosco from Lyon Perrache Train Station?
Centre Jean Bosco is conveniently located just 1 km from Lyon Perrache Train Station, making arrivals and departures hassle-free.
Can I enjoy outdoor spaces at Centre Jean Bosco?
Yes, Centre Jean Bosco features a lovely terrace and a serene garden where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Is the area around Centre Jean Bosco noisy?
The area around Centre Jean Bosco is relatively quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere for guests to unwind.
What amenities does Centre Jean Bosco offer for business travelers?
Centre Jean Bosco provides essential amenities for business travelers, including free WiFi and fax/photocopying services.
What attractions are near Centre Jean Bosco?
Centre Jean Bosco is close to several attractions, including the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, both within 2.5 km.
Centre Jean Bosco Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Centre Jean Bosco Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
1,309 reviews
