Fourviere Hotel, Lyon
About the Hotel
Fourvière Hotel is a four-star establishment located in a historic 19th-century convent on Fourvière hill in Lyon. Each of its 74 rooms features a key adorned with a historical character's image, reflecting the rich cultural history of the area. The hotel offers stunning views of Lyon, with notable landmarks such as the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière nearby. This blend of historic architecture and contemporary art provides a unique accommodation experience.
Location
The hotel is situated in the 5th arrondissement, surrounded by historical sites such as the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste. Lyon-Part-Dieu and Perrache train stations are conveniently reachable for transportation. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and explore nearby attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place Bellecour.
Rooms
Each room at Fourvière Hotel includes a key and door embellished with a black and white photograph of a significant historical figure. Framed descriptions within the rooms provide context about these characters, enhancing the guest experience. Amenities in the rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and modern bathrooms equipped with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy various views, including city, garden, and pool views.
Eat & Drink
Le Bouchon offers guests a taste of local Lyonnaise cuisine, focusing on traditional pork and offal dishes, primarily for large groups. Les Téléphones features bistronomic cuisine with seasonal specialties created by Chef Damien Montereau, showcasing fresh produce. The hotel bar, Les Collections, serves as a casual spot for coffee or cocktails, set against a backdrop of an ornate courtyard and a striking sculpture.
Leisure & Business
Fourvière Hotel includes a spa with amenities like a whirlpool, steam bath, and themed showers, facilitating relaxation. There are multiple lounge spaces and five stylish meeting rooms designed for various business needs, equipped with modern amenities. Guests can take advantage of an outdoor pool and lush gardens, providing ample opportunities for leisure activities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel was cozy but lacked space for luggage and the beds were tiny even my kids have bigger ones. However, it offered a convenient location for a lovely walk down into the city center. The service was satisfactory with helpful amenities available. The limited dining options were a downside, but the overall stay was pleasant.
The hotel offers rooms with a small sofa for luggage, but the AC was not working properly, and the beds were small. The service was decent with various amenities available. It's located on top of a steep hill, making it a quiet spot with limited convenience for exploring. The dining options were average with Italian food choices. Facilities are basic with room for improvement.
The hotel is centrally located in the old town, offering a quiet retreat with a lovely walk down into the city center. The rooms are cozy, albeit a bit small for larger suitcases, and the beds may feel cramped. The service is attentive, though room service and shuttle options would enhance the experience. Dining offers local sweets, but inclusion could improve the value.
Staying at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were a bit cramped with small beds, but there was a sofa somehow squeezed in for the baby cot, even though the air conditioning wasn't working properly. However, the hotel is situated in a lovely, quiet old town up on the hill, making for a charming location to explore from.
The hotel had some drawbacks like tiny beds and a malfunctioning AC, but the rooms were decently equipped with a small sofa and space for suitcases. The service was satisfactory overall, but some improvements could enhance the guest experience. The location was convenient for exploring the old town but posed a challenge for those unwilling to climb steep hills. The dining options provided gluten-free dishes for guests with dietary restrictions. Despite the shortcomings, the facilities met basic needs for a comfortable stay.
The hotel is located in a charming old town up on the hill, offering a lovely walk down into the city center. The rooms were cozy with a small sofa included for the baby cot, although the beds were a bit small. The service was impeccable, providing room service and housekeeping. However, the location on top of a steep hill may not be convenient for exploring Lyon. The dining experience featured aged USDA prime steaks, but extras like tours or shuttle service required an additional fee.
I loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, situated right in the heart of the old town with easy access to all the attractions. The rooms were cozy and practical, not much decoration but had everything I needed. The staff was incredibly helpful and welcoming. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, a great value for money experience.
The hotel is set in the quiet old town up on the hill, offering a lovely walk down into the city center. While the rooms may have limited space for luggage and modest decor with a small sofa, they provide a cozy stay. The service includes room service and tours/ticket assistance, yet the price may not fully reflect the value. The dining experience features home-made products, enriching the stay with local flavors. Overall, the facilities are adequate but may lack some modern amenities.
The hotel is situated in the quiet old town up on the hill, providing a lovely walk down into the city center. The rooms featured tiny beds, and the AC was not working properly, although there was a small sofa squeezed in for some comfort, and space for suitcases without causing obstruction. My stay had its ups and downs.
The hotel is situated in a quiet area on top of a steep hill, providing a lovely walk down into the city centre. The rooms are compact with a small sofa for luggage but with tiny beds, even smaller than what my kids have at home. The service offers essentials like room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping. The dining experience, while not inclusive, features delicious Iberian products. The facilities are limited but adequate for a short stay.
I stayed at a lovely hotel in the old town, with a quiet and serene atmosphere. The rooms were cozy, although the AC in the baby cot area didn't work properly, and the decor was a bit minimalistic. The service was excellent, with helpful staff attending to every need. The hotel's location made for a charming walk down into the city center, but the steep hill might pose a challenge for some travelers. The dining experience was satisfactory, and the facilities offered everything needed for a pleasant stay.
The hotel is situated in the lovely old town on top of a hill, offering a quiet atmosphere with a pleasant walk down into the city center. The rooms are cozy and clean but the AC needed improvement. The service was excellent, providing various amenities like room service and laundry. The dining options were satisfactory, with the possibility of including meals in the rate. However, the location on a steep hill might not be convenient for exploring Lyon thoroughly.
I found the hotel to be in a charming location in the old town up on the hill, offering a lovely walk down into the city center. The rooms were cozy but a bit cramped, with a small sofa squeezed in and beds that felt quite tiny, making it a challenge to fit two suitcases without causing any obstruction. The service was top-notch with all the necessary amenities available, although the steep hill made exploring Lyon a bit inconvenient. The dining experience was enjoyable, especially if you're a fan of sushi, and the overall facilities were well-maintained.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location in the quiet old town up on the hill was lovely for a peaceful stay, but there were some issues with the AC in the rooms. The service was decent, and the dining and facilities were satisfactory. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.
The hotel is nestled in the quiet old town up on the hill, offering a lovely walk down into the city center. The rooms are simple with not much decoration but include a small sofa and a double bed for convenience. However, the lack of amenities for the baby cot is a drawback. The service is impeccable, with attentive staff catering to various needs. The location provides easy access to the old town, although it might be a bit away from the main downtown area. Dining options are satisfactory with Welsh pastries on offer, but it could be improved by being included in the rate. Overall, the facilities meet basic needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.