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Hotel Elysée, Lyon Overview
Hotel Elysée is a 2-star hotel in Lyon, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 2,797 guest reviews.
Hotel Elysée, located at 92 rue Président Edouard Herriot in Lyon, France, is a charming 2-star hotel ideal for families and solo travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from nearly 2800 reviews, it promises a comfortable stay. The hotel is just a short walk from popular attractions like Place Bellecour and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Guests can enjoy soundproof rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. The unique breakfast served in the hotel's vaulted cellar is a delightful way to start your day before exploring the vibrant streets of Lyon. The family-friendly atmosphere, combined with pet-friendly policies, makes it a great choice for those traveling with loved ones. Whether you're visiting museums, strolling through Vieux Lyon, or relaxing in Parc de la Tête d'Or, Hotel Elysée offers convenient access to the city's highlights. You’ll appreciate the inviting shared lounge area and the attentive room service, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. Experience the warmth of Lyon at Hotel Elysée, where comfort meets convenience.
Important information
Please note that the elevator starts at the first floor.
Should You Book Hotel Elysée?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, comfortable 2-star base in Lyon with strong guest satisfaction. The 8.2/10 score from nearly 2,800 reviews suggests consistent value, especially for families and travelers who prioritize practical amenities like air conditioning and soundproof rooms.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a hotel that allows children
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Solo travelers who want a quiet, comfortable stay with soundproof, non-smoking rooms
- Travelers looking for easy access to major sights like Lyon Museum of Fine Arts and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière within a short ride or walk
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require very late check-in flexibility beyond 11:30 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer being closest to the city center nightlife/restaurant clusters, since the listed attractions are mainly around Fourvière and nearby museums/parks
- Those sensitive to any potential noise from the surrounding area, even though the hotel offers soundproof rooms
What to Expect
You arrive at Hotel Elysée on rue Président Edouard Herriot and check in within the afternoon-to-late window, then settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room designed for comfort. The overall feel from the guest score is that stays are consistently pleasant for a 2-star property, with many reviewers rating it 8.2/10 across 2,797 reviews. In the day, you can head out toward Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (about 1 km) and continue to Fourvière-area landmarks like the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (about 1.8 km) and the Roman Theatres (about 2 km). In the morning, it’s a straightforward routine with a quiet start, and you can plan an outing to Parc de la Tête d'Or (about 2 km) or the Museum of Contemporary Art (about 2.5 km).
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is well positioned for visiting major Lyon sights on foot or by short trips, including Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (1 km) and the Fourvière area (1.8–2 km). Parc de la Tête d'Or is also nearby at about 2 km, making it convenient for an easy day outdoors. For airport access, Lyon-Bron Airport is closer (12 km) than Lyon-Saint Exupéry (30 km).
Is Hotel Elysée Worth the Price?
Average Price
120 €
per night
From
105 €
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Elysée
Single Room (Attic Velux Window)
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin BedLocated on the top floorInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- TV
Single Room (Attic with Windows)
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin BedLocated on the top floorInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- TV
Economy Single Room
- 9 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
This room is located on the upper floor and has a roof window.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Standard Double Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
Air-conditioned room with private bathroom with shower. Hairdryer, flat-screen TV and telephone are included.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Hotel Elysée Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Reception hall
Food & Drink
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Elysée Photos
Hotel Elysée Location in Lyon
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 30 km
- Lyon-Bron Airport 12 km
What's Nearby
- Place Bellecour 0.5 km
- Lyon Perrache Train Station 1 km
- Bellecour Metro Station 0.5 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 2 km
- Vieux Lyon 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière 1.8 km
- Lyon Museum of Fine Arts 1 km
- Roman Theatres of Fourvière 2 km
- Museum of Contemporary Art 2.5 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 2 km
City Walks
- Rue de la République 0.8 km
- Vieux Lyon 1.5 km
- Quai de Saône 1 km
- Place des Terreaux 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Elysée
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Bouchon Les Lyonnais
LyonnaiseExperience traditional Lyonnaise cuisine in a cozy, rustic setting.
3
La Mère Brazier
FrenchA historic restaurant offering classic French dishes with a modern twist.
4
Le Café des Fédérations
LyonnaiseKnown for its authentic Lyonnaise specialties and vibrant atmosphere.
5
Ninkasi
BrewpubA lively brewpub famous for its craft beers and hearty meals.
6
L'Atelier des Augustins
FrenchA chic eatery offering a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients.
7
Café du Peintre
FrenchA charming café with a delightful terrace, perfect for a leisurely meal.
8
Le Bouchon des Filles
LyonnaiseA cozy spot known for its authentic Lyonnaise dishes and friendly service.
9
Pizza Pino
ItalianCasual dining with a wide selection of pizzas and Italian favorites.
10
Brasserie de l'Ouest
BrasserieA bustling brasserie offering classic French fare in a lively environment.
FAQ About Hotel Elysée
Is Hotel Elysée suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Elysée is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
What is the check-in time at Hotel Elysée?
Check-in at Hotel Elysée is from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
Does Hotel Elysée allow pets?
Yes, Hotel Elysée is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along during your stay.
How far is Hotel Elysée from Place Bellecour?
Hotel Elysée is approximately 0.5 km from Place Bellecour, making it an easy walk to this iconic landmark.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Elysée?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and the Lyon Museum of Fine Arts, both within 2 km.
Is Hotel Elysée noisy due to its location?
Hotel Elysée features soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and restful environment despite its central location.
Can I get room service at Hotel Elysée?
Yes, Hotel Elysée offers room service for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.
What amenities are available at Hotel Elysée?
Hotel Elysée provides several amenities, including air conditioning, a shared lounge, and non-smoking rooms throughout the property.
Good to Know at Hotel Elysée
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 11:30 pm
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 1.24 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.
Hotel Elysée Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
2,797 reviews
