One of eight vibes
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
4 hotels
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Four interconnected Renaissance townhouses classified as a historic monument with fourteenth-century foundations.
Fourvière Hotel
A preserved 1854 convent by Pierre-Marie Bossan, featuring a reception set inside the former chapel.
InterContinental Lyon - Hotel Dieu by IHG
A monumental 800-year hospital conversion crowned by Jacques-Germain Soufflot's grand eighteenth-century dome along the Rhône.
Villa Florentine
A converted seventeenth-century convent with stone arcades high above Vieux Lyon.
6 hotels
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Académie Hôtel Lyon
Original arched stone doorways and a listed Renaissance courtyard dating to the 1460s.
Boscolo Lyon Hotel & Spa
Built in 1897 as the Grand Hôtel, anchoring Lyon's Presqu'île with Haussmannian stonework.
Hotel de l'Abbaye
An 1852 presbytery and former boys' school preserving original stone vaulted ceilings.
Hôtel Fort St Laurent Lyon - Handwritten Collection
A sixteenth-century military fort and former convent overlooking the rooftops of Lyon.
Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.