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About the Hotel

8 Rue Gaspard Andr, Lyon, France

Near the Historic Old Town

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Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Quiet street
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms

"The hotel is in a great location especially if you like walking, everything is close by."

Nijonline from United Kingdom

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"We loved everything about the hotel..our room was spacious with a modern bathroom, and the beds (and pillows) were so very comfortable."

Christine from New Zealand

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"This is a lovely, quiet hotel conveniently located in the centre of Lyon."

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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Des Artistes offers 45 rooms categorized into four types. Act 1 rooms are 12 m² single rooms. Act 3 rooms are 18-23 m² doubles, some with views of Place des Célestins. All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Chromecast, free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower or bath. Two rooms are equipped for guests with reduced mobility.

Dining & Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced jam, compote, juice, fruit salad, fresh pastries, eggs cooked to order, and cheese. Breakfast is available in the dining room, as room service, or as a takeaway option. The hotel's goal is to showcase products from the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is on Place des Célestins in Lyon's 2nd arrondissement, directly opposite the Célestins Theater. It is a 5-minute walk from Place Bellecour. The Bellecour metro station is 300 yards away. Lyon Perrache train station is two metro stops away, and Lyon Part-Dieu station is 2.5 km away. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is 15 km away, approximately a 40-minute drive or via the Rhône Express line.

Services & Amenities

Services include a 24/7 front desk, free unlimited Wi-Fi, and a monitored public parking lot at the foot of the building. Pets are welcome for a €10 daily fee. The team provides local tips and can assist with booking activities. The hotel participates in the Green Key and Ecotable sustainability programs.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel has implemented technical solutions like pipe insulation, centrally controlled thermostats, and motion sensors. It uses soap dispensers instead of individual toiletries, composts food waste, and sources organic, local products for breakfast. The hotel is an investor in Time for the Planet, a non-profit funding innovations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Must-do experiences

Savor a plate of quenelles at Café des Fédérations.
Stroll through the vibrant Marché Saint-Antoine on weekends.
Discover the traboules in the Croix-Rousse district for hidden charm.
Visit the Musée des Confluences for stunning architecture and exhibits.
Try local pastries at the historic Boulangerie Pâtisserie Frédo.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Standard Single Room

1 person

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

8 Rue Gaspard Andr, Lyon, France

Map view

8 Rue Gaspard Andr, Lyon, France

City landmarks

Church

Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere

4500 ft

Landmark

Fourviere

4500 ft

Landmark

Fontaine Bartholdi

3500 ft

Park

Parc de la Tete d'Or

1.7 mi

Church

Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay

2500 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

3300 ft

Landmark

Musee d'Histoire de Lyon

2500 ft

Landmark

Theatres Romains de Fourviere

4100 ft

Landmark

La "Fresque Vegetale Lumiere"

3900 ft

Landmark

Musee de l'Imprimerie de Lyon

2400 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Bonaventure

2000 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Paul

2800 ft

Square

Place des Terreaux

3900 ft

Museum

Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourviere

4600 ft

Landmark

Cour des Voraces

1.0 mi

Museum

Textile Arts Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

The Presqu'ile

3000 ft

Landmark

Fourviere Hill

4000 ft

Landmark

La Croix-Rousse

1.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste

1900 ft

Square

Place Bellecour

1900 ft

Square

Place des Jacobins

800 ft

Museum

Musee du Cinema et de la Miniature

2000 ft

Museum

Musee Gadagne

1900 ft

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Rue de la Republique

1200 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Georges

1700 ft

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Rue des Marronniers

1800 ft

Metro Station

Vieux Lyon

2000 ft

2 Place du Change

La Maison Thomassin

1900 ft

Church

Temple du Change

2000 ft

Restaurants

La Buvette Saint Antoine

900 ft

1 quai des Celestins Au Pied de la Passerelle du Palais de Justice

Slake

1000 ft

9 rue de l Ancienne Prefecture

Chez Manon

1800 ft

Rue des maronniers

Le Pain Des Jacobins

800 ft

3 rue de l Ancienne Prefecture

Best Bagels Lyon Merciere

1200 ft

61 rue Merciere

Un Court Instant

1100 ft

13 rue du Plat

L'echo des Galets

1200 ft

2 rue David Girin

La Brioche Doree

1500 ft

Niveau 1 Sous Douane Terminal 2

Explore Lyon

Explore Lyon's Vibrant Scene

Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere

17 minutes' walk

Iconic basilica known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of Lyon; features guided tours available.

Parc de la Tete d'Or

30 minutes walking

Vast park with beautiful gardens and a tranquil lake, ideal for picnics and strolls; often hosts free yoga sessions.

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

13 minutes' walk

Art museum featuring works from ancient Egypt to modern art; free admission on the first Sunday of each month.

Theatres Romains de Fourviere

15 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman theaters showcasing historical architecture; open-air events are held during summer months.

Cycling Along the Rhone

10 minutes' walk

Scenic bike rides along the Rhone River fringe; bike rental shops are conveniently nearby.

Relaxing at Jardin des Curiosites

18 minutes' walk

Lavish gardens offering peaceful spaces for relaxation; perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful landscapes.

Lyon Food Tours

10 minutes' walk

Culinary tours showcasing Lyon's gastronomy; advance booking recommended for a guided experience.

La Buvette Saint Antoine

4 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with local wines and seasonal dishes; known for its vibrant ambiance and eclectic menu.

Chez Manon

7 minutes' walk

Cozy café specializing in homemade pastries and brunch; highlights include gluten-free and vegan options.

Best Bagels Lyon Merciere

5 minutes' walk

Delightful bagel shop offering artisanal bagels; perfect for a quick bite or a delightful lunch.

Célestins Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue known for plays and performances; check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.

Le Sucre

15 minutes' walk

Trendy music venue and club featuring local and international acts; popular for its vibrant nightlife scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Lyon8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)18 min · 7.4 mi

Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)43 min · 17.8 mi

Train

Gare de Lyon Perrache15 min · 4000 ft

Lyon Perrache Train Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Bellecour Metro4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2.40 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Des Artistes

Is there a designated parking area nearby for guests, and what are the costs associated with it? Additionally, are dogs allowed, and can guests stay on the ground or first floor?

12 January 2024

Parking is available at the nearby CELESTINS parking, located on the same street. The cost is 2.60 € per hour, and 5.85 € at night. Pets are welcome at a fee of 5€ per day, and rooms are available on the first floor, except for the Acte III Twin.

Are there any parking options for guests traveling by car, and how much do they charge?

20 February 2024

While the hotel does not have its own parking, there is a private parking facility called PARKING DES CELESTINS located directly in front of the hotel. For specific pricing details, it's best to check their website.

Can guests expect breakfast to be included in their room package?

5 March 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate but offered as a buffet at a cost of 13.50 € per person.

What are the facilities available, including the elevator and the rooms' views?

15 April 2024

All floors feature Comfort Double Rooms, and there is an elevator for easy access. However, please note that the Acte II Cour rooms have no view, facing a wall two meters away.

Is it possible to store bicycles securely at the hotel?

22 May 2024

Yes, there is space available for securely storing bicycles overnight at the hotel.

Is there a lift available to access the hotel's upper floors?

10 June 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift that services all upper floors.

What is the nearest train station to the hotel and how far is it on foot?

30 July 2024

Perrache Station is the closest option, located about 2 kilometers away, which takes around 15-20 minutes to walk. There are also two metro stations, Bellecour being the nearest.

What are the breakfast options served at the hotel and what is the price?

18 August 2024

Breakfast is available in a buffet style for 13.50€ per person, served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM without the need for reservation.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what charges apply for bringing them?

5 September 2024

Pets are welcomed at the hotel, with a small fee of 10€ per day for each animal.

What dining options are nearby for guests looking to explore local cuisine?

25 October 2024

The hotel is situated close to many restaurants and traditional bouchons, offering a taste of authentic Lyonnaise cuisine just a short walk away.