La Villa Florentine

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
5-star hotel
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Situated on Lyon's Fourvière hill, this transformed 17th-century convent offers panoramic city views that stretch to the Alps on clear days. The hotel preserves its Italian Renaissance elegance with restored frescoes and French-style ceilings, now providing luxurious accommodations as a member of Relais & Châteaux. Chef John Léon showcases local flavors at the Michelin-starred Les Terrasses de Lyon, accompanied by stunning vistas. Located in the UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon district near the Basilica of Fourvière and historic landmarks, travelers passionate about history, culture, and gourmet dining will appreciate this unique destination.

Rooms and suites

With 34 rooms, suites, and luxury apartments, the hotel offers accommodations elegantly decorated in Florentine style, honoring its Renaissance heritage with noble materials and furnishings. Options include Classic rooms, Deluxe rooms, and Junior Suites, many featuring panoramic views of Lyon's skyline. For those seeking extra space, the top-floor Suite Médicis provides 890 square feet, including a private office alcove and a dressing room. Luxury apartments like the penthouse Apartment Lumière, with its rooftop terrace and city views, showcase historical elements such as French-style ceilings and antique furnishings alongside contemporary amenities. These spacious accommodations are ideal for families or guests desiring more privacy and comfort. Guests staying in the apartments or suites have access to all hotel amenities, including the wellness area and personalized guest services.

Amenities and experiences
Dining

Michelin-starred Les Terrasses de Lyon, showcasing local products and panoramic city views.

Wellness and fitness

A wellness area with a heated panoramic pool, saunas, hammam, treatments using Omnisens products, and a cardio-training room with Technogym equipment.

Concierge services

Personalized guest relations for tailored experiences, reservations, and transfers.

Meetings and events

Event spaces including the Salon Fourvière and exclusive areas like the Saint-Paul apartment.

Pet-friendly

Small pets are welcome.

How to get here

Located on Fourvière hill in Lyon, the hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Lyon-Perrache station and 20 minutes from Lyon Part-Dieu station. Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is approximately a 40-minute drive away. The hotel offers private parking with charging stations for electric vehicles. Guests are within walking distance of the Vieux Lyon district and the Basilica of Fourvière.

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Address25 Montee St Barthelemy, Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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