2nd Arrondissement

Lyon

A modern architectural building with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a landscaped area with pathways and greenery.
A modern building with a unique geometric design, a large red horse sculpture, and the text "Only Lyon" on a platform.
A modern architectural structure with geometric patterns and a clear blue sky in the background.
A modern architectural building with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a landscaped area with pathways and trees.
A modern architectural structure with a unique geometric design, set against a backdrop of traditional buildings and lush greenery.

Stay near popular 2nd Arrondissement attractions

A historic plaza with a statue of a man on a horse, a clock tower, and the Hotel Royal building.

Bellecour Square

8.6/10 (2,316 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.
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Things to do

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

$40
per adult
Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town
Walking Tour Lyon

Lyon Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

$39
per adult
Lyon Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Lyon: Guided Evening Food Tour

Lyon Sunset Food Tour: Full Meal of Lyon’s Best Bites

$102
per adult
Lyon Sunset Food Tour: Full Meal of Lyon’s Best Bites
Lyon: Musée de l’illusion Entrance Ticket

Lyon: Musée de l’illusion Entrance Ticket

$22
per adult
Lyon: Musée de l’illusion Entrance Ticket
Lyon: Guided Sightseeing Cruise

Lyon: Guided Sightseeing Cruise

$17
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lyon: Guided Sightseeing Cruise
Lyon: Aquarium Entrance Ticket

Lyon: Aquarium Entrance Ticket

$22
per adult
Lyon: Aquarium Entrance Ticket
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2nd Arrondissement Hotel Deals

Keystone Hôtel & Spa

Keystone Hôtel & Spa

4 out of 5
15 Rue Casimir Périer Lyon Rhône
$100 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$117 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Keystone Hôtel & Spa
Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG

5 out of 5
20 Quai Jules Courmont Lyon Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
$235 nightly
The price is $267 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$267 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (575 reviews)
"Excellent location, walking distance to everything in old town. Beautiful hotel, thankyou"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG
Globe et Cecil Hôtel

Globe et Cecil Hôtel

4 out of 5
21 Rue Gasparin Lyon Rhone
$117 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$135 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Globe et Cecil Hôtel
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

4 out of 5
4 Rue De Jussieu Lyon Rhone
$166 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$189 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa

Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa

5 out of 5
11 Quai Jules Courmont Lyon Rhône
$209 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$239 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (767 reviews)
"Most beautiful hotel. Everyone was super accommodating and lovely. The rooms were big and absolutely beautiful! The location was perfect and in the middle of everything. It was a top pick for Lyon!"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Boscolo Lyon Hôtel & Spa
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour

5 out of 5
20 Quai Gailleton Lyon Rhone
$152 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$176 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Sofitel Lyon Bellecour
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Where to stay in 2nd Arrondissement

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A statue of a figure holding a staff, overlooking a city with red-roofed buildings and a river.

Lyon City Centre

Lyon City Centre is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bellecour Square and Place des Jacobins. See more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Saint-André Tram Stop or Rue de l'Universite Tram Stop.

A statue of an angel overlooking a densely packed city with red-roofed buildings and a river.

Old Lyon

Take time in Old Lyon to visit attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Cinema and Miniature Museum. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and a prominent tower.

3rd Arrondissement

Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in 3rd Arrondissement. Top attractions like Part Dieu Mall and Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dauphine - Lacassagne Tram Stop or Archives Départementales Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A red bridge over a river with a white statue of a man in a dynamic pose.

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.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including a tall spire and a large rose window.

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.

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