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DIFY City - Charpennes, Villeurbanne Overview
DIFY City - Charpennes is a 4-star hotel in Villeurbanne, France. Rated 7.5 out of 10 based on 46 guest reviews.
DIFY City - Charpennes, located at 6 Rue Francis de Pressensé in Villeurbanne, France, is a splendid 4-star hotel that caters to families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 7.5 out of 10, it provides a comfortable stay with easy access to popular attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, just 3 kilometers away. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a pleasant experience. The nearby Part-Dieu Train Station, only 1.5 kilometers away, makes it convenient for those traveling by train. Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations and the welcoming atmosphere. For a leisurely stroll, the beautiful Parc de la Tête d'Or is just 2 kilometers from the hotel, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. What sets DIFY City - Charpennes apart is its blend of luxury and homely comfort, making it a preferred choice for visitors looking to explore the vibrant city of Lyon.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required. The host charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.Please note that check-in is between 5 and 8 pm. In case of arrival before 5 p.m. or after 8 p.m. and subject to availability, a supplement of 20 euros will be charged. The check-out is until 11 a.m., in case of departure after 11 a.m., extra cleaning fees will be charged.
Should You Book DIFY City - Charpennes?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable 4-star base in Villeurbanne with reliable WiFi and easy access to central Lyon sights. A 7.5/10 guest rating suggests generally solid stays, but it’s not a standout choice for travelers needing parking.
Best For
- Business travelers who value WiFi and a straightforward, non-smoking, elevator-equipped stay
- Families traveling with children who want a comfortable 4-star option
- Travelers planning day trips or short visits to Lyon’s major sights like the Museum of Fine Arts and Lyon Opera House
- Guests who prefer staying in Villeurbanne while still being within a few kilometers of key landmarks
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Travelers who strongly prioritize top-rated guest satisfaction, given the 7.5/10 score from 46 reviews
What to Expect
Check in and settle into a non-smoking, heated room with elevator access, which makes the stay feel practical and low-friction. The area around Charpennes in Villeurbanne works well as a base for getting to Lyon’s highlights, with the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon about 3 km away and the Lyon Opera House around 3.5 km. In the morning, you can start your day with free WiFi and then head out on foot or by short rides toward nearby religious and historic sites like Lyon Cathedral and Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Overall, the guest rating of 7.5/10 from 46 reviews points to a comfortable, generally well-received experience rather than a flawless one.
Location Intelligence
You’re positioned for convenient access to major Lyon attractions, including the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (3 km), Lyon Opera House (3.5 km), and Lyon Cathedral and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière within about 3.5–4 km. For airport planning, Lyon-Bron Airport is the closer option at 10 km, while Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is about 25 km away.
Is DIFY City - Charpennes Worth the Price?
Average Price
86
per night
From
71
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at DIFY City - Charpennes
One-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Internet facilities
- Bath
- TV
Apartment
This apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware,...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Internet facilities
- Shower
- TV
DIFY City - Charpennes Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
DIFY City - Charpennes Photos
DIFY City - Charpennes Location in Villeurbanne
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 25 km
- Lyon-Bron Airport 10 km
What's Nearby
- Part-Dieu Train Station 1.5 km
- Charpennes Metro Station 0.5 km
- La Doua Campus 1 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 2 km
- Shopping Center La Part-Dieu 1.7 km
Top Attractions
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon 3 km
- Lyon Opera House 3.5 km
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière 4 km
- Lyon Cathedral 3.5 km
City Walks
- Rue de la République 3 km
- Vieux Lyon 4 km
- Place des Terreaux 3 km
- Quai de Saône 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near DIFY City - Charpennes
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Le Gourmet de Sèze
FrenchElegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Ninkasi
BrewpubA vibrant brewpub offering craft beers and hearty meals.
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Café Comptoir Abel
FrenchCharming café with a rich history and delicious traditional dishes.
5
Bouchon Les Lyonnais
LyonnaiseAuthentic Lyonnaise cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
6
Brasserie de l'Ouest
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a diverse menu and a welcoming vibe.
7
La Table de Suzanne
FrenchA delightful spot for enjoying classic French dishes.
8
Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianCasual eatery serving authentic Neapolitan pizza.
9
L'Atelier des Augustins
FrenchA modern twist on French cuisine in a stylish setting.
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Sushi Shop
JapaneseFresh sushi and Asian specialties in a trendy environment.
FAQ About DIFY City - Charpennes
Is DIFY City - Charpennes family-friendly?
Yes, DIFY City - Charpennes is family-friendly, allowing children and providing a comfortable environment for families.
How far is DIFY City - Charpennes from the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon?
DIFY City - Charpennes is approximately 3 kilometers from the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, making it an easy visit for art lovers.
Does DIFY City - Charpennes have parking available?
No, DIFY City - Charpennes does not have parking facilities available on-site.
What amenities does DIFY City - Charpennes offer?
DIFY City - Charpennes offers amenities such as free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, and a lift for easy access throughout the hotel.
Can I walk to nearby attractions from DIFY City - Charpennes?
Yes, DIFY City - Charpennes is within walking distance of several attractions, including the Part-Dieu Train Station and Parc de la Tête d'Or.
What is the check-out time at DIFY City - Charpennes?
The check-out time at DIFY City - Charpennes is 11:00 AM.
Is DIFY City - Charpennes a good place for business travelers?
Yes, DIFY City - Charpennes is suitable for business travelers, providing a comfortable stay with essential amenities.
How far is DIFY City - Charpennes from Lyon-Bron Airport?
DIFY City - Charpennes is approximately 10 kilometers from Lyon-Bron Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
DIFY City - Charpennes 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 of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
DIFY City - Charpennes Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
46 reviews
