2nd Arrondissement
Lyon
Visit 2nd Arrondissement
Popular places to visit
Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
Musée des Confluences
You can browse the exhibits at Musée des Confluences, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lyon. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Place des Jacobins
Learn about the local history of Lyon with a stop at Place des Jacobins. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Textile Museum
Enjoy a journey through the world of art, design and textiles in a beautifully laid-out museum hosted in an elegant Lyonnais mansion.
Statue of Louis XIV
You can learn about the history of Lyon with a visit to Statue of Louis XIV. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
During your trip to Lyon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lyon Confluence Shopping Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)
Lyon City Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour
Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town
Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better
Top hotels in 2nd Arrondissement
Hôtel des Remparts
2 nights - very statisfied. Good location for our 1st time in Lyon
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
MOB Hotel Lyon Confluence
The odd numbered rooms are next to the noisy train that runs multiple times a night. In hot weather you must chose between discomfort and hearing frequent trains clattering by.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Keystone Hôtel & Spa
Convenient location, super friendly staff and clean room. Great breakfast was included and the front desk staff went above and beyond when I asked where to buy a postcard for me kids. They had purchased some to hand out to guests so they gave me one!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection
Samuel on front desk/concierge was amazing, nothing too much trouble. Lovely central hotel with a great view across the square. Only slight reservation was the poor aircon in the room
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel du Simplon
The hotel was a good surprise. We had a cozy room but it was enough to host our family with 2 small kids. The staff was fantastic and very helpful. The hotel location is very convenient, close to the Perrache train station (walkable) and with plenty of restaurants close by. We had a very comfortable ...
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Charlemagne By HappyCulture
The room was very clean, spacious and had so many great amenities.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around 2nd Arrondissement
Carnot - Gailleton
While you're in Carnot - Gailleton, take in top sights like Place Carnot and jump on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station to see more of the city.
Perrache
Check out the jazz scene while you're in Perrache. Hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop and Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop to see top sights like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and La Sucriere.
La Presqu'île
Place Carnot and Bellecour Square are top sights in La Presqu'île, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station to see more sights in the area.
La Confluence
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in La Confluence. Top attractions like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and La Sucriere are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop or Musée des Confluences Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lyon City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Bellecour Square to Place Carnot – discover Lyon City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.
2nd Arrondissement
Hotel Theme
Hotels Near 2nd Arrondissement, Lyon
- Lyon City Centre Hotels
- Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu Hotels
- 3rd Arrondissement Hotels
- La Presqu'île Hotels
- Les Cordeliers Hotels
- 7th Arrondissement Hotels
- Gerland Hotels
- 6th Arrondissement Hotels
- 5th Arrondissement Hotels
- La Guillotière Hotels
- 1st Arrondissement Hotels
- Molière - Edgard Quinet Hotels
- Grand Lyon Hotels
