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Villa Florentine

Lyon , 25 Montée St Barthélémy (Show on Map)

9.0

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsVilla Florentine is a stunning luxury hotel located above Lyon's charming old town, offering breathtaking views of the city below. Guests rave about the hotel's perfect location with its proximity to the city's main sights, shopping and entertainment districts. The hotel exudes a high-end experience with exceptional service and authentic relais château quality. The hotel boasts spacious and luxurious rooms, excellent breakfast and an exceptional dining experience featuring modern French cuisine that brings out the natural flavors of the ingredients. The hotel has a beautiful spa with high-quality services and lovely decor and an outstanding outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi with stunning panoramic views of Lyon. The staff is incredibly friendly, accommodating, attentive and professional with a truly exceptional level of service. The hotel offers an incredibly romantic experience with its charm and sublime atmosphere making it a dream getaway for a romantic stay with a loved one. Overall, Villa Florentine is the perfect destination for those looking to indulge in a luxurious, relaxing and unforgettable experience.
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Room Types

Deluxe Double Room This more spacious room offers an LCD TV, a minibar and a telephone. This room cannot accommodate an extra bed.

Suite This 60 m² suite has a seating area with 2 sofas and a chair. A coffee machine is at your disposal in the room.

Classic Double Room This air-conditioned room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Extras include complimentary bottled water and a minibar. This room cannot accommodate an extra bed.

Junior Suite (2 Adults) This spacious junior suite, with an average of 45 m2, has a lounge area and a LED TV with satellite channels for your entertainment.

Apartment Saint Georges This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartment Lumières This spacious apartment comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartment Saint Antoine This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartment Saint Vincent This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit has 3 beds.

Apartment Saint Paul This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit offers 3 beds.

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Guest Reviews

9.0

Excellent

Location

Villa Florentine boasts a stunning location above Lyon's charming old town, offering breathtaking views of the city below. Guests rave about the hotel's perfect location with its proximity to the city's main sights, shopping and entertainment districts. The hotel's staff is friendly and welcoming. The location is central yet peaceful and the hotel itself is a beautiful building with an idyllic setting. However, it should be noted that the road leading to the hotel is quite steep and the area immediately surrounding the hotel is lacking in shops and restaurants. Nonetheless with its fantastic views and wonderful terrace, Villa Florentine is the perfect place for a short stay in Lyon.

Breakfast

Travellers staying at Villa Florentine can expect an amazing breakfast experience according to guest reviews. The breakfast is described as excellent, delicious, generous and fresh with local and typical Lyonnaise products of very good quality. Some guests also praised the staff's warm and professional welcome during breakfast service and the option to have breakfast served in-room. Although some thought the breakfast was a bit pricey, most guests found it to be worth it and even went as far as to call it exceptional or once-in-a-lifetime. While there were a few negative comments about frozen pastries and limited options, overall, the breakfast at Villa Florentine received high marks and was a standout feature of the hotel.

Dinner

Villa Florentine boasts of an exceptional dining experience according to guest reviews. The food served in the restaurant is like no other with modern French cuisine that brings out the natural flavors of the ingredients. The elegant and beautifully renovated restaurant, offering breathtaking views, is a prime location for scrumptious meals. Guests laud the quality and taste of the food with some claiming that it is the best they have had in years. The white fish was a personal favorite with apple and ginger sauce flavoring to perfection. The only downside is that some guests were not informed of the restaurant's closure, but otherwise, the dining experience is unforgettable.

Rooms

Villa Florentine offers stylish and spacious rooms, ranging from luxurious to practical with beautiful views of the city. Guests love the historical building and the soul it brings to their stay. While some rooms may be small and lack storage, the majority of guests are pleased with the size, cleanliness and comfort of their accommodations. Junior suites are a highlight, featuring balconies and stunning city views. However, some rooms may be outdated and require a fresh coat of paint. Despite minor grievances, the housekeeping service is fantastic and the staff is generally welcoming and attentive. Overall, Villa Florentine provides a beautiful setting for a relaxing stay in Lyon.

Beds

Based on guest reviews, Villa Florentine boasts a great quality of bedding with comfortable and even super comfortable beds. The rooms are described as spacious and luxurious, offering guests the ultimate comfort and cocooning experience. The balconies add an extra touch to the rooms, while the beds are highlighted as a standout feature, especially with their comfort and coziness. Although some guests found the beds too firm, the majority were pleased with their sleeping arrangements with some noting that the mattresses themselves were excellent. Overall, Villa Florentine can provide you with a bed experience that will leave you feeling pampered and well-rested.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a luxurious stay in Lyon, Villa Florentine is the place to be. The historical setting adds to the charm of the hotel. The rooms are fabulous with ample space and top-class housekeeping. Guests have appreciated the attention paid to even the minimum details, making their stay extremely comfortable. The hotel is very clean with many guests noting the cleanliness of their rooms and common areas. The only minor issue reported is the use of strong-smelling cleaning agents during breakfast service. Overall, Villa Florentine is a beautiful, large and clean hotel that is perfect for a relaxing stay.

Staff

Villa Florentine is a centrally located first-class hotel in the historic district of Lyon and guests rave about the incredibly friendly and helpful staff. The team is extremely accommodating, attentive and professional with a truly exceptional level of service. Many guests mention the staff's warm welcome and attentiveness with one reviewer even noting that they felt "chouchouter du début à la fin" (pampered from beginning to end) by the entire team. The staff is well-trained, courteous and anticipates guests' needs without being intrusive. Guests appreciate the staff's availability, attention to detail and level of care. The location is fantastic and the views from the hotel are breathtaking. Overall, guests love the beautiful setting and decorum of the hotel and staff members who are always smiling and willing to help make the stay even more enjoyable.

Spa

Guests of Villa Florentine have raved about the exquisite spa facilities provided by the hotel. The spa offers an exceptional experience to those seeking relaxation with high-quality services and lovely decor. Upon entering the spa, guests are required to pass through the reception area and the main entrance, clad in bathrobes. The swimming pool and jacuzzi are remarkable and enjoyable, as is the sauna. The terrace jacuzzi offers an excellent view, making it a delightful experience. Additionally, the spa treatments delivered at the hotel are exceptional, providing an all-round enjoyable experience. Overall, guests of Villa Florentine have been impressed with the high quality and variety of amenities at the hotel's spa.

Pool

If you're looking for a hotel with a great pool, then Villa Florentine in Lyon is the place to be! With access to the pool all year round, you won't have to worry about the weather ruining your swim. The outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi are a real highlight and some even enjoyed them at night with fabulous views over Lyon. The beautiful grounds also have sauna and heated beds for ultimate relaxation. Although some reviewers mentioned limited seating, the pool area is still very relaxing with great water features. Talking about the view, the pool offers a stunning panoramic of Lyon with an amazing skyline. The top floor swimming pool/bar area is also great for a drink with a view. All in all, the aménagements aquatiques and prachtige ligging along with the heated pool and jacuzzi make this a perfect destination for those looking to indulge in some well-deserved relaxation.

5 Star

Welcome to the stunning Villa Florentine, a five-star hotel in the heart of Lyon. From exceptional service to authentic relais château quality, our guests have consistently praised the hotel's facilities and services. Many have raved about the reasonable prices for such a high-end experience with several guests planning their return visits. Our superb location offers breathtaking views of Lyon and guests have noted that we are the place to be in the city. While some have commented on minor issues with equipment, the consensus is that Villa Florentine is a true five-star experience with exceptional staff, impeccable decor and top-notch service. Don't hesitate to book your stay at the Villa Florentine for an unforgettable luxury vacation.

Luxury

Villa Florentine in Lyon is undeniably one of the most luxurious hotels in the world. The former monastery turned into a luxury hotel boasts L’authentique qualité des relais château and is a true 5* hotel with a high-end stay. The beautiful location, staff and architecture make it an amazing hotel and the luxury stay is definitely worth the price. The rooms are spacious and have breathtaking views of Lyon. The hotel has a superb restaurant with exceptional dishes and a once-in-a-lifetime breakfast. The staff is attentive and the decorum is worthy of Relais Châteaux's 5-star rating, making guests feel pampered and cared for. While some guests mentioned minor issues with facilities like old bathroom equipment or insufficient loungers by the pool, overall, everything about the hotel is first class. Villa Florentine is a true belle institution and an extraordinary place to stay for a unique experience.

Romantic

Villa Florentine is a breathtakingly beautiful hotel that offers an incredibly romantic experience. From the moment you arrive, the staff pampers you with their attentive service. The hotel's location provides stunning views of Lyon and the terrace in each room is a perfect place to relax and enjoy it. The Jacuzzi and pool, especially at night, create an unforgettable, magical moment for couples. The hotel's charm and sublime atmosphere make it a dream getaway for a romantic stay with a loved one. With everything the hotel has to offer, it's no wonder that guests leave feeling wowed and don't forget their time at Villa Florentine.

Yes, Villa Florentine has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Villa Florentine.

Yes, Villa Florentine welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Villa Florentine.

Yes, Villa Florentine has a gym.

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