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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Lyon Hotels and Attractions

Lyon Hotels and Attractions:

You found very special arrangements for your accommodation. Now it becomes very simple to choose cheap and best hotels according to your budget.

1-Radisson Blu Hotel- It is Lyon -Europe's tallest hotel, the Hotel is located in the capital of Gaul. The Radisson Blu Hotel hotel is within walking distance of the city centre and the main tourist attractions. All 238 rooms and seven Executive rooms offer fantastic panoramic vies of the city and the region.

2-The Boscolo Grand Hotel- The Boscolo Grand Hotel is centrally located near Lyon’s old city. It is on the banks of the Rhone River and within walking distance of Lyon’s pedestrian shopping area. Boscolo Grand Hotel Lyon is ideally located 600 metres from Place Bellecour, the largest pedestrian square in Europe and 750 metres from Nouvel Opera House. It is a 2-minute walk from the Cordeliers Bourse metro station.

3- Best Western Charlemagne- Best Western Charlemagne is next door to the main Perrache train and metro station, half a mile from museums, and approximately 20 miles from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The hotel also offers room service, currency exchange, laundry facilities, free weekday newspapers, 24-hour security, and a small courtyard with limited free parking for guests.

4-Warwick Hotel La Reine Astrid Hotel- The La Reine Astrid Hotel offers elegant accommodations in a residential area of Lyon. the hotel provides personalized and traditional services to make ones stay as enjoyable as possible. It offers a 24-hour reception service, Lounge Bar and Restaurant serving fusion style cuisine, garden with terrace, indoor private garage, business corner, meeting rooms to accomodate up to 220 people, and a full equipped fitness centre with sauna and steam bath . This restaurant is not open on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday night.

5-Best Western Hotel Charlemagne- A city center location with proximity to the best shopping, dining, entertainment, business and tourist areas makes the Best Western Hotel Charlemagne Lyon an ideal choice for a huge variety of travelers. he Best Western Hotel Charlemagne Lyon is located at 23 Cours Charlemagne, and is 14.2 miles from the Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport. Visitors to the Best Western Hotel Charlemagne Lyon will appreciate the enormous menu of services and facilities

6- Sejours & Affaires Park Lane Appart hotel- The Sejours & Affaires Park Lane Apparthotel Lyon is located at 43 Rue du Sergent M Berthet and is 15.5 miles from the Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport. the Sejours & Affaires Park Lane Apparthotel Lyon is equipped with direct dial phones, entertainment centers with DVD players and LCD TVs, satellite TV service, high-speed Internet access, large bathrooms with tubs, and some room service. These include laundry services. 24-hour front desk service.

Sights and Attractions at Lyon- There are so many amazing attractions that makes your fun moments having with lots of unforgettable memories.You may target few top attraction as in the list below that will provide a great visit.

1-Quartier Saint Jean- Le Vieux Lyon, the old part of Lyon, is part of the UNESCO world heritage and after Florence it is the second largest renaissance town in Europe. The old town is the place where you can find shops that are open on Sundays as well and also a bunch of typical Lyonnese restaurants called "bouchons".

2-Lyon Ampitheatre Gallo-Romain- The larger Gallo-Romain Theater, dated to 15 BC, is Gaul's oldest, built for the enjoyment of musical and theatrical performances. using precious marbles and other exotic materials imported by the increasingly affluent city's upper crust.

3-Mur des Canuts- Historically, the old quarter of Croix Rousse is famed for its silk-weaving tradition, illustrated by the Mur des Canuts on the side of an apartment block.

4-Doll Museum- The Château de la poupée, built in the 16th century by the Laval family, has been converted to house a tremendous collection of dolls, which have been bought from a private collector by the general council of the Rhône. Dolls are displayed with furniture and accessories from the 18th century to present day. The museum also shows how the production of the dolls has changed through time.

5-Lacroix-Laval Park- Lacroix Laval park belongs to the castle which was rebuilt in the 17th century. In the early 18th century the new owner had the gardens landscaped in a typical French style. The only part that has disappeared is the orchard. The castle and this park are situated inside another 119 hectare park with lawns, ponds and a forest where the locals come to jog and stroll.

6-Crypte de Fourvière- This is very beautiful, its very dark and lacks sunlight. But in spite of this, the Crypte impresses one and all. Besides the regular services other religious events are organized in the church.

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