Hotel de l'Abbaye

Property class: 4

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A spacious lobby with a terrazzo floor, a staircase with a wooden handrail, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, featuring a unique gold-colored ceiling sculpture, framed artwork on the walls, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.
A courtyard with a building featuring arched windows and a door.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

Explore the area

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20 Rue de l'Abbaye d'Ainay, Lyon, Rhône, 69002
  • Place, Place Carnot
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bellecour Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Lyon Cathedral
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View (L'Ecrin)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View (L'Ecrin)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 16 sq m
  • 9 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, City View (L'Elegante)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Double Room, City View (La Signature)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, City View (Essentiel)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Lyon

Hotel de l'Abbaye places you in the centre of Lyon, steps from Saint Martin d'Ainay Abbey and within a short 5-minute stroll of Place Carnot. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, L'Artichaut, serves Regional cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Lyon City Centre hotel include Bellecour Square and Part Dieu Mall.

What's nearby

  • Place Carnot - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bellecour Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lyon Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lyon Confluence Shopping Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Ampere-Victor Hugo Station - 3 min walk
  • Lyon Perrache Station - 9 min walk
  • Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Viktor - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Franprix - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪L'Espace Carnot - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Aux Vieux Remparts - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel de l'Abbaye

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hotel de l'Abbaye also features multilingual staff, concierge services, and laundry facilities. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Lyon hotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel de l'Abbaye offers 20 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include slippers and hairdryers.

This Lyon hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 1,931 metres; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Parking on site (EUR 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • L'Artichaut

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.86 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 21 for adults and from EUR 16 for children
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 25 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hotel de l'Abbaye Lyon
Hotel de l'Abbaye Hotel
Hotel de l'Abbaye Hotel Lyon

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

Hotel de l'Abbaye offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel de l'Abbaye on 19 Aug 2026 start from AU$405, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

Yep, Hotel de l'Abbaye has a self car park for EUR 25 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel de l'Abbaye?

The closest beach to Hotel de l'Abbaye is Plage de l'Atol' (10.3 km).

What makes Hotel de l'Abbaye a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel de l'Abbaye.

Does Hotel de l'Abbaye serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

No, Hotel de l'Abbaye does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The dining venue is closed on Monday and Sunday.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel de l'Abbaye?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Hotel de l'Abbaye, with food and water bowls on offer.

Hotel de l'Abbaye Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 155 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mathieu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful rooms and wonderful service. A beautiful old building next to the Abbey and close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, service, and ammenities and very kind staff. Just be aware of the church bell right next to the hotel. Would stay again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was not extravagant but enough to satisfy, warm and cold food included alwys available.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. Best check-in experience of our holiday…
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pieter le

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and spacious rooms. Friendly staff. A beautiful little boutique hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nigardeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and beautiful place, if I come back to Lyon this is where I am staying.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location , super nice staff , very nice hotel will come back next time !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent and rooms were comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Liked: Amenities
Great location to discover Old Lyon, fantastic restaurants and the culture of a beautiful city. Whether your looking for cuisine, culture or shopping, Hotel L’Abbaye is the perfect spot to start and end your day.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, super ran by the people and everything was effortless
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathya Lizette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything about this hotel! The staff was really nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! Staff were so friendly and helpful, rooms were very clean and comfortable. Great location to check out sites, shop, and access trains. 10/10 would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duane Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in picturesque old town
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrific small hotel with outstanding ambiance
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So convenient and very comfortable hotel.. great service friendly staff. Enjoyed our quick 1 night stay after cancelled flight
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. Help with our suitcases, lovely room, nice bar for a drink and a beautiful room for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best stay of our trip so far. Would definitely recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teck Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful small hotel in a nice quiet neighborhood
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

George Hendry

Excellent hotel. Location is great for getting round Lyon. We would definitely recommend this hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mary ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very accomodating very quiet small boutique hotel Loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel of our trip - great location, great rooms. A bit pricey, but we found the value was there.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great , helpful & pleasant staff . They went above & beyond to help . Great, super clean, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great ambience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025