Rooms
The hotel’s 32 airy rooms are divided between the original convent and a connected annex. All four room categories are decorated in rich tones reminiscent of Tuscany with elegant furniture and large windows. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the city below while others have views of an internal courtyard or the pool terrace. All rooms feature marble bathrooms with large bathtubs, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Location
A five-minute drive or steep ten-minute walk down Fourvière hill brings you to Lyon’s old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a warren of medieval streets and a vast array of restaurants. Les Halles de Lyon – Paul Bocuse, the city’s renowned indoor food market, is a 15-minute drive away.
Food and drink
Villa Florentine’s Michelin-starred restaurant, Les Terrasses de Lyon, has won awards for its innovative take on classic Lyonnais dishes using the freshest local products. Enjoy feasting at the restaurant from the elegant dining room or on the covered open-air terrace with panoramic views of the city and allow in-house sommelier Gaëtan Bouvier, named France’s best sommelier in 2016, to help you select the perfect wine to pair with your meal.
Facilities and activities
Surrounded by cypress trees and sun loungers, the outdoor heated swimming pool offers sweeping views of Lyon, as does the adjacent outdoor bar and seating area. The hotel also has a small gym and a spa with an on-site massage therapist, along with a sauna and hammam.
Accessibility
There are unfortunately no rooms available with handicap accessibility.