Lyon — Traveler Guide
Staying longer than a weekend? These Lyon properties specialise in making extended stays feel like home — with fully equipped kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and weekly rates that won't break the bank. Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and leisurely explorations.
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Staying longer than a weekend? These Lyon properties specialise in making extended stays feel like home — with fully equipped kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and weekly rates that won't break the bank. Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and leisurely explorations.
6 hotels reviewed · Price range: $$, $, $$$ · Last updated March 2026
About This Guide
Lyon offers exceptional options for travellers seeking long stay hotels, and we've curated the very best. Each property has been selected for its outstanding facilities, prime location, and the quality of experience it delivers. Leading our list, Le Phénix Hôtel excels with its exceptional attention to detail and commitment to the long stay experience. B&B Hôtel Lyon Centre Perrache offers a compelling alternative with its unique approach and distinctive character. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Lyon or returning for another stay, these hotels represent the gold standard for long stay accommodation in the city. Each has been independently evaluated for quality, location, and value.
Insider Tips
Negotiate rates directly with the hotel for stays over 14 nights — they often beat online prices.
Check if utilities and WiFi are included in quoted weekly/monthly rates.
Ask about loyalty programme benefits for extended stays — some offer free upgrades.
Request a unit near laundry facilities for maximum convenience.
Our Picks
6 hotels · Updated February 2026
Presqu'île
A sleek boutique hotel on Place Carnot with crisp Scandinavian-influenced interiors, excellent breakfast and a friendly team that goes above and beyond. One of Lyon's best mid-range offerings, consistently lauded for value and service.
Confluence
A clean, modern budget option steps from Perrache station and the newly developed Confluence quarter, offering simple but comfortable rooms at competitive prices. Practical for early departures and city exploration on a tighter budget.
Presqu'île
A grand 1912 hotel on Place Bellecour — Lyon's largest square — meticulously restored with Art Nouveau details, a spa, and some of the most well-positioned rooms in the city. The Belle Époque brasserie downstairs is a local institution.
Vieux Lyon
Occupying a historic building at the edge of Vieux Lyon with direct metro access and views toward Fourvière, this Radisson Collection property blends exposed stone walls with contemporary luxury throughout. A serious contender for the best central-location luxury hotel in the city.
Presqu'île
A handsomely converted 19th-century building on Rue Gasparin, offering elegant boutique rooms with original stone details, high ceilings, and a tranquil courtyard. Well-priced for the quality and just minutes from Place des Terreaux.
Presqu'île
Lyon's flagship Sofitel occupies a prime Presqu'île address steps from Place Bellecour, offering refined French luxury with a rooftop bar that has one of the best city panoramas in Lyon. The service standard is consistently high and the brasserie excellent.
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Common Questions
Most properties featured here include kitchenettes with a refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop at minimum. Full kitchens with ovens and dishwashers are available at many aparthotels.
Weekly and monthly rates are standard for long-stay properties, often 20-40% less than the nightly rate. The longer you stay, the better the rate typically becomes.
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Prices and availability change daily. Lock in the best rate by booking early — most of our top picks offer free cancellation.
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