Académie Hôtel Lyon

Hotels
8.6 (661 reviews)
6 Rue Lainerie , Lyon , fr
+33 4 78 28 13 29

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Hiking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons:
Small rooms
Cleanliness issues
Parking difficulties

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
Some reviews mention unpleasant smells and small, cramped rooms, which negatively affects the cleanliness perception.
Service
9.46
Guests highlighted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, contributing to a positive service experience.
Location
9.5
Many reviews praised the excellent location in the old part of Lyon, making it very convenient for tourists.
Room Quality
7.45
Several reviews mentioned that rooms were quite small and some had specific issues with facilities.
Amenities
8.98
Amenities such as breakfast and the presence of coffee machines were positively noted.
Value for Money
7.94
Some guests felt that with the price paid, certain room qualities and sizes did not meet expectations.
Food and Beverage
8.49
Breakfast received good reviews, although some guests had concerns about its value for the price.
Overall Experience
8.96
Most guests reported a generally positive experience despite some room size and cleanliness issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-21 00:30

Property Description

Historic Charm and Ideal Location

Step back in time and indulge in the historic charm of L'Académie, a luxury hotel nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Old Lyon. With direct access to the city's top attractions, including museums and the best restaurants, immerse yourself in the rich History of Knowledge right at your doorstep.

Elegant Design and Comfortable Accommodations

Experience a blend of history and modern luxury in our 12 meticulously designed rooms and suites. Adorned with French ceilings, woodwork, and high-end materials, each room offers a view of Old Lyon's picturesque streets or a serene private courtyard. Enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, soundproofing, and complimentary Wi-Fi for a truly relaxing stay.

Sustainable Hospitality for a Greener Tomorrow

At L'Académie, we take pride in our commitment to sustainable tourism. From reducing waste to conserving energy, we strive to protect the environment while providing you with a memorable and eco-friendly stay.

Book now to elevate your Lyon experience at L'Académie and create unforgettable memories in the midst of history and luxury.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: CDG

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 661 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 9.46
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 7.45
Amenities: 8.98
Value for Money: 7.94
Food and Beverage: 8.49
Overall Experience: 8.96
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Sam • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, good for family of four, great location - easy access by public transport and close to sights. Air conditioning and free sparkling water!

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Christine • family_with_children • gr
9
Pros:

Great spot exactly on the old town but without the notice

Cons:

Missing of a refrigerator. We where there on August and it was really hot so we will really needed something cold to drink during the night

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Emilio • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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bénédicte • family_with_children • fr
9
2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • couple • fr
9
2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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YIRAN • family_with_children • us
10
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Lyngsø • solo_traveller • dk
9
Pros:

Rigtig god beliggenhed. Dejligt område. Lækkert og rent værelse med gode faciliteter. Venlig og imødekommende personale. Lækker morgenmad.

Cons:

Manglede større udvalg på morgenmadsmenuen til børn

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Mette • family_with_children • dk
7
Pros:

Hyggelig stemning

Cons:

Morgenmaden var ikke så god og personalet virkede ikke rigtig til at have tid. Men der var også kun en person til at stå for både køkken, servering og reception.

2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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De Vogelas • couple • cg
5
2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Michael • extended_group • us
10
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Mandy • extended_group • hk
8
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Matthew • solo_traveller • gb
10
Great spot for short break in Lyon
Pros:

Excellent room, good value for money, amazing staff, great location, great parking facilities and dog friendly

Cons:

Nothing, was perfect and above expectations

2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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karen • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Great location, pleasant helpful staff

Cons:

Rather compact room and bathroom

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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Amanda • family_with_children • au
10
2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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Donatto • couple • us
10
2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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vincent • family_with_children • be
8
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • ie
9
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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caroline • extended_group • ch
10
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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J • couple • gb
7
Lovely stay for one night
Pros:

Perfect location , clean , comfortable and friendly

Cons:

Had lost the use of the car park , but didn't tell us . Room very small

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-06-30 • via Nuitee