Hotel Vaubecour - Centre Lyon Ainay - Perrache – A Favorite for Families in Lyon
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Vaubecour offers 15 rooms across five categories, from 11.5 m² singles to 25 m² junior suites. Rooms feature smart TVs with screen mirroring, kettles with coffee and tea, and bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. Junior suites include a convertible sofa, mini-fridge, and coffee table. Beds are either single (90*190 cm), double (140*190 cm), or queen (160*200 cm), with some convertible to twin configuration for 5 EUR. The hotel occupies the 2nd floor of a Haussmannian building, accessible by elevator after two steps.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served at the table in the lounge, with three fixed-price formulas. Options include fresh pastries from local bakeries, organic yogurt and milk, Comté and Emmental cheeses, and loose-leaf teas. Formula 1: hot drink (2 EUR). Formula 2: hot drink, orange juice, half-baguette with condiments (5 EUR). Formula 3: adds yogurt, pastry, and cheese (9 EUR). The hotel provides recommendations for local dining, including Lyon-style bouchons, bistronomic, vegetarian, and gourmet restaurants.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is at 28 rue Vaubecour, between Place Bellecour and Perrache, in Lyon's UNESCO World Heritage area. It is a 5-minute walk from Ampère-Victor Hugo metro, 3.5 km from Lyon-Part-Dieu station, and 15 km from Lyon-Bron airport. From Saint-Exupéry airport, take the Rhône Express shuttle to Part-Dieu station (30 minutes, 15.70 EUR one-way), then metro to Victor Hugo Ampère. Perrache station is 8 minutes on foot. Public car parks are nearby.
Services & Facilities
Services include free daily cleaning, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and airport transfers via partner taxis. The hotel provides Lyon city card pre-booking for museum and transport access. The lounge serves as a breakfast room and space for reading or meetings. Languages spoken: French and English. Payment accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and agency vouchers. No air conditioning. Pets are not allowed.
Local Attractions & Events
Nearby landmarks: Ainay Abbey (100 m), Saône river quays (100 m), Place Bellecour (1 km), Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière (1.5 km). Museums include Gadagne, Miniatures and Cinema, Fabrics and Decorative Arts, and Fine Arts. Key events: Biennale of Dance, Festival of Lights, Nuits de Fourvière, SIRHA food exhibition. Districts to explore: Old Lyon, La Croix Rousse with its traboules, and Confluence with its modern architecture and museum.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
