Lyon holiday rentals

Why visit Lyon

• Rich History: Explore the charming streets of Vieux Lyon, where ancient architecture meets modern charm.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover inspiring art museums and vibrant piazzas that celebrate Lyon's artistic heritage.
• Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in local delicacies and savour the renowned culinary scene that Lyon is famous for.
• Lush Urban Parks: Enjoy the city's green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
• Dynamic Atmosphere: Experience the lively city vibe, blending tradition with modernity in every corner.

Popular types of accommodation in Lyon

Planning a getaway to Lyon? This vibrant city in the Métropole de Lyon offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and gastronomy. Stay in comfortable apartments, private holiday homes, or even caravan parks that cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy luxurious accommodation options with spacious rooms that promise a relaxing stay. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the unique experiences that Lyon has to offer.

• Apartments: Enjoy the urban charm with modern, cosy apartments, the top choice among visitors.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience a home-away-from-home feel in a private holiday home, a popular pick.
• Caravan Parks: Embrace a flexible stay in caravan parks, ideal for those seeking adventure.
• Cottages: Revel in the quaint appeal of cottages, offering a peaceful retreat.
• Chalets: Luxuriate in the rustic elegance of chalets, a favourite seasonal option.**

Top attractions in Lyon

Lyon enchants with its blend of outdoor, business, and family experiences. Discover vibrant piazzas, inspiring art museums, and lush urban parks that cater to cultural and city enthusiasts. Explore ancient Lyon and enjoy sightseeing in Vieux Lyon, where history meets modern charm. This dynamic metropolis offers an array of activities for every traveller.

• Place des Terreaux: A vibrant square that captures the essence of Lyon's culture, featuring stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking up the city's artistic vibe.
• Lyon National Opera: A magnificent venue known for its romantic ambiance and exceptional performances. The striking building is a cultural hub, perfect for an enchanting evening of music and entertainment.
• Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière: A majestic church perched on a hill, offering spectacular views of the city. Its intricate architecture and rich history make it a significant cultural landmark.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Lyon with a leisurely stroll along its picturesque streets or enjoy a cosy dinner in a quaint bistro. Experience local flavours and artistic vibes in the heart of this vibrant city.

Things to do recommended for families

Family adventures await in Lyon, with activities like exploring the fascinating Parc de la Tête d'Or and engaging in interactive museum exhibits, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lyon can experience the thrill of France Aventures Lyon, an exciting zipline ropes course set in a beautiful outdoor environment, perfect for adventure seekers looking to bond and enjoy nature together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lyon

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you refine your search with the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Lyon with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be necessary, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for hosting gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Lyon with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s worthwhile to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lyon: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lyon: If you are in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Lyon

Discover Lyon, a vibrant metropolis steeped in history and culture. Wander through the charming streets of Vieux Lyon, relish the rich heritage and warm hospitality of Old Lyon, and enjoy the lively city atmosphere. From family-friendly excursions to business and outdoor experiences, there’s something for every traveller in this dynamic city of Lyon. Embrace the unique blend of tradition and modernity in this captivating urban destination.

• Lyon: Lyon is a vibrant city that forms the heart of its region. This urban centre offers a mix of city-themed, family, and business experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in a range of activities from arena entertainment to shopping excursions at centres and malls. The city is also home to notable landmarks such as event conference venues, a picturesque piazza, and a modern convention centre. Exploring Lyon promises a dynamic blend of bustling streets, historic sites, and contemporary attractions.
• Lyon City Centre: Nestled in the core of Lyon, the City Centre neighbourhood is a hub of cultural and city-themed experiences. With its array of shopping centres and malls complemented by arena entertainment facilities, this area caters to both family outings and cultural explorations. Key attractions include a charming piazza and a dedicated square, alongside venues for events and conferences. The urban vibe is paired with a rich mix of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit for those looking to delve into the local lifestyle.
• Saint-Priest: Situated in the vicinity of Lyon, Saint-Priest is a city that caters primarily to business, family, and entertainment themes. The area offers a variety of activities, including visits to arena entertainment facilities and expansive shopping malls and centres. Its landmarks, such as an event conference venue, a convention centre, and a stadium, underline its blend of modern business and leisure attractions. A trip to Saint-Priest provides a distinctive experience that marries professional pursuits with family-friendly fun.

Best time to go to Lyon

If you're planning a trip to Lyon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates may prove beneficial, as prices tend to fluctuate. You might also secure considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your journeys. You can create new trips, resume where you last left off, or view and organise your existing plans with ease. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.