Located in a building dating from 1406, this 4 star hotel offers 12 rooms and suites in a refined décor inspired by the universe of the French academicians who have shaped the knowledge of our world. French ceilings, woodwork, massive parquet floors and top quality materials are used to tastefully decorate the rooms and suites of this exceptional establishment. Depending on the category, they overlook the emblematic cobbled streets of Vieux Lyon or a private courtyard. All rooms and suites have private bathrooms. They are air-conditioned, soundproofed and equipped with a TV and free Wi-Fi access. A courtesy tray is available in the room on arrival.

Classic rooms (12 sqm):
These rooms overlook the courtyard in the heart of Lyon's «Traboules». They have a double bed, a desk, a period wardrobe, an HD television and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Suite Traboule (32 sqm):
The Suites Traboule offer two independent living areas with two bathrooms. They are equipped with a double bed, two sofa beds, two wardrobes, an HD TV and a bathroom with walk-in shower. A cot (for children under 12 years old) or a baby bed is available on request at no extra charge.

Suite Lumiere (35 sqm):
Bright suites with views over the streets of Vieux Lyon. They have a double bed, two convertible sofa beds, a desk, two period wardrobes, an HD screen TV and a bathroom with walk-in shower.
A children's bed (for child under 12 years old) or cot is available on request at no extra cost.

Facilities / Services

» In the hotel :

- Private parking (reservation is needed, extra charged)
- Charging stations for electric cars (only on reservation): paying
- Newspapers
- A fresh water fountain is available on the ground floor
- Pets are allowed (fees may apply)
- Languages spoken at the reception: French and English
- Breakfast service

- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Automatic drink distributor
- Coffee shop
- Concierge desk
- Elevator
- Fax / copy service
- Fire safety compliant
- Handicap facilities
- High Speed internet access
- High Speed internet access complimentary
- Luggage handler / porter
- Meeting room(s)
- Pets accepted (surcharge)
- Private Parking (surcharge)
- Reservations for restaurants
- Reservations for shows, events
- Safe deposit box (front desk)
- Taxi-call
- Wireless Internet Access

» In the rooms :

- Air conditioning
- Bathroom Amenities
- Cable or satellite TV
- Coffee/Tea Maker
- Connecting rooms
- Direct dial phone
- Hair dryer
- Handicapped Room/Facilities
- High speed Internet connection
- Internet Access - Complimentary
- Iron/Ironing Board
- No Smoking Room
- Parlor
- Safe
- Shower
- Toilet
- TV
- TV Flat Panel 32 inch or greater
- Welcome tray
- Wireless Internet Access

Location

L'Academie Hotel is located in the heart of the historic district of Vieux Lyon, near the Lyon-Saint Paul train station, the Gadagne Museum and the Palais de Bondy.
The hotel's central location allows you to visit the city's main attractions on foot: the old town, the 'Traboules' (small passageways), the Gallo-Roman theaters, the main museums, as well as the Presqu'ile and its prestige shops.
If you are arriving by car, you can take advantage of the hotel's secure private car park (extra charged and by reservation).

Business:
- Lyon Convention Centre (Centre de congrès): 2.6 km / 1.59 mi
- La Cité Internationale: 2.7 km / 1.69 mi
- Espace Tête d'Or: 2.8 km / 1.74 mi
Entertainment:
- Opera: 720 m / 0.45 mi
- Les Nuits de Fourviere: 850 m / 0.53 mi
- Auditorium Orchestre National: 2 km / 1.23 mi
Institutions:
- Palais de la Bourse: 670 m / 0.41 mi
- Hotel de Ville - Town Hall: 680 m / 0.43 mi
Monuments:
- Temple du Change: 60 m / 0.04 mi
- Palais de Bondy: 90 m / 0.06 mi
- Metallic tower of Fourviere: 440 m / 0.27 mi
- Saint Nizier church: 450 m / 0.28 mi
- Cathedral Saint-Jean-Baptiste: 490 m / 0.3 mi
- Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourviere: 560 m / 0.35 mi
Museums:
- Gadagne Museum: 130 m / 0.08 mi
- Miniature and Cinema Museum: 380 m / 0.24 mi
- Treasure of St Jean Baptiste Cathedral: 450 m / 0.28 mi
- Museum of Fine Arts: 490 m / 0.3 mi
- Lugdunum - Roman Museum & Theatres: 800 m / 0.5 mi
Parks:
- Jardin des Curiosités: 1.2 km / 0.75 mi
- Parc De La Tête d'Or: 1.9 km / 1.17 mi
Public squares:
- Place Saint-Jean: 490 m / 0.3 mi
- Place Bellecour: 880 m / 0.55 mi
- Place Carnot: 1.6 km / 1.01 mi
Sites:
- La Longue Traboule (passageway): 400 m / 0.25 mi
- La Croix Rousse district: 1 km / 0.65 mi
- Roman Bath of Lyon: 1.1 km / 0.68 mi

Transportation

Airports:
- Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN): 9.8 km / 6.07 mi
- Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS): 20.6 km / 12.81 mi
Funiculars:
- Vieux Lyon - lines F1 and F2 : 610 m / 0.38 mi
Metro stations:
- Vieux Lyon - line D: 610 m / 0.38 mi
- Cordeliers - line A: 640 m / 0.4 mi
Railway stations:
- Gare Saint-Paul: 110 m / 0.07 mi
- Gare Lyon-Perrache: 1.9 km / 1.16 mi
- Gare de Lyon Part-Dieu: 2.3 km / 1.45 mi
- Gare de Lyon-Vaise: 2.5 km / 1.57 mi

Facilities / Services

» Breakfast

Continental breakfast is not included in the room rate: 19.50 EUR per person. It is served in the breakfast room from 7 am - 10:30 am.

City tax is not included : 0.83 EUR / person / night

Check-in : 3 pm  /  Check-out : 12 noon

24-hour front desk

» Credit cards accepted

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