4th Arrondissement

Lyon

La Croix Rousse showing cafe scenes and outdoor eating
4th Arrondissement
4th Arrondissement
Photo by Catherine Slee
Photo by Catherine Slee
Photo by Hara Sp
Photo by Hara Sp

Popular places to visit

If you get a chance to pass by Lyon around December 8th you will not be able to miss the annual Fete des Lumières. For days before and after this date the entite city is lid up with with many houndred more pr less spectacular light installations. Streets are packed but it is worth the effort. Originally the feast dates back to an initiative to thank Virgin Mary for saving the city from the plague or a foreign invasion

Gros Caillou

Learn about the local history of Lyon with a stop at Gros Caillou. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Gros Caillou
'Silk Factory' museum in Lyon. The museum is fairly small but gives useful insights into the role the silk commerce played in the economic development of Lyon. The museum shop is not to be missed!

Maison des Canuts

You can browse the exhibits at Maison des Canuts, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Maison des Canuts
Bellecour Square showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Bellecour Square

4.5/5(175 reviews)

Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.

Bellecour Square
This is a very famous spot among photographers, though I'd never had the chance of getting this photo right. This time, everything fell into place, and it is a blend of long exposures and short ones, especially for the birds.

Part Dieu Mall

4/5(47 reviews)

During your visit to Lyon, you can enjoy retail therapy at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Part Dieu Mall
Tete d\'Or Park

Tête d'Or Park

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Complete your Lyon visit with several hours in this delightful spot, a combination of botanical gardens, grassy public spaces and a zoo.

Tête d'Or Park
Terreaux Square showing a square or plaza, a fountain and a statue or sculpture

Place des Terreaux

4.5/5(97 reviews)

Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.

Place des Terreaux

Things to do

Lyon: Private Walking Tour of Lyon's Traboules

Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town

$41
per adult
Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town
Lyon City Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour

Lyon City Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour

$29
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lyon City Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour
Lyon Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience

Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

$94
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better
Lyon: Guided Evening Food Tour

Lyon: Guided Evening Food Tour

$111
per adult
Lyon: Guided Evening Food Tour
Lyon: Segway Tour Along Rhône and Saône River

Lyon: Segway Tour Along Rhône and Saône River

$52
per adult
Lyon: Segway Tour Along Rhône and Saône River
Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour

Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour

$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour
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4th Arrondissement Hotel Deals

Hotel Lyon Métropole

Hotel Lyon Métropole

4 out of 5
85 Quai Joseph Gillet Lyon Rhone
$125 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$143 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (986 reviews)
Great hotel with a brilliant spa
Just a one night stop over with spa access, what a treat. Nice big rooms, nice staff and the spa is an added experience. Would highly recommend this hotel. My only advice if your male and not used to the French customs you cannot wear swimming shorts with pockets in the pool / spa area. We had to ...

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Hotel Lyon Métropole
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

3 out of 5
31 rue Maurice Flandin Lyon Rhone
$70 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$80 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
Bien situé

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière

4 out of 5
81-85 Cours Albert-Thomas Lyon
$59 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$70 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique residence in Lyon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,764 reviews)
Clean and friendly
Room was clean and the staff friendly.

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon

4 out of 5
129 rue Servient Lyon Rhone
$128 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$146 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
It was great. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff were helpful and friendly

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu

2 out of 5
75 Boulevard Marius Vivier Merle Lyon Rhone
$56 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$63 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
The rooms are small but we found them very clean and that's the main thing as far as I'm concerned. The only thing I didn't like was the shower head but it was a water saver shower head so that was a good reason to have it.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

3 out of 5
79 boulevard Marius Vivier Merle Lyon Rhone
$65 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$76 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,195 reviews)
Accueil chaleureux et agréable, chambre très confortable et propre, hôtel très bien située

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
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Other neighborhoods around 4th Arrondissement

La Croix Rousse showing cafe scenes and outdoor eating

La Croix Rousse

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Shopping, spas, and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about La Croix Rousse. Sights like Place de la Croix Rousse and Historic Site of Lyon are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Lyon area at Henon Station.

La Croix Rousse
Lyon showing a city, a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

Old Lyon

4.5/5(50 area reviews)

Explore the largest Renaissance district in Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring three sections: Saint Jean, Saint Paul, and Saint Georges. Discover museums, traboules, and historic churches, with Gare Saint-Paul as a transportation hub.

Old Lyon
Lyon featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Les Cordeliers

Take time in Les Cordeliers to visit attractions like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place des Jacobins. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Cordeliers Bourse Station to see more of the city.

Les Cordeliers
Tete d\'Or Park

6th Arrondissement

4.5/5(64 area reviews)

Discover the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, where you can explore Église Saint-Pothin, Gare des Brotteaux, and Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon. Easily navigate the area using metro and tram lines.

6th Arrondissement
Roman Theatres of Fourviere showing building ruins and heritage architecture

Fourvière

You might enjoy the historic sites while in Fourvière. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fourvière Station or Minimes - Théâtres romains Station to see more of the city.

Fourvière
Bellecour Square showing a statue or sculpture, a bridge and a river or creek

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu

While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
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