Charming two-bedroom duplex Saxe Gambetta

The space

Discover the charm of Lyon from this beautiful apartment, located on the first floor of a secure building. Quiet and peaceful, it overlooks a small inner courtyard. Enjoy the immediate proximity to the Saxe Gambetta metro station (2 minutes on foot), providing direct access to Place Bellecour, City Hall, and the Lyon Opera in just 5 minutes.
It can accommodate 4 people with its 2 mezzanine bedrooms.

Grande rue de la Guillotière is located in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon, France. The Guillotière district is a cosmopolitan and historic area of the city, characterized by its cultural diversity and lively atmosphere.

The apartment is equipped with the following amenities:

Prime Location: Our apartment is located on the first floor of a secure building, offering tranquility while being close to shops and public transportation.

Elegance and Comfort: The apartment features two mezzanine bedrooms (note the ceiling height). The first bedroom on the left includes a double bed (140x190cm), a bedside table, and a storage space. The window is located behind a sliding door, which serves as a curtain above the head of the bed.
The second bedroom on the right also includes a double bed (140x190cm), a bedside lamp above the bed, a desk with a chair, a storage space, and a window with blackout curtains for a peaceful night’s sleep.

The living area is equipped with a large corner sofa, a small coffee table, and a television for relaxing moments.
The windows are fitted with shutters and curtains.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave, Nespresso machine, refrigerator, oven, induction cooktop, extractor hood, kettle, toaster, washing machine, as well as dishes, cutlery, and cooking utensils.
A dining area with a table and four chairs; you will also have two additional folding chairs available.

The shower room includes a large sink, storage spaces, a hairdryer, a towel dryer, a mirror, and a toilet.

You will also have access to an iron, a vacuum cleaner, and a clothes drying rack.

Grande Rue de la Guillotière is known for its cultural diversity, which is reflected in the variety of shops along the street. You will find boutiques, grocery stores, bakeries, restaurants, and cafés representing a wide range of cultures and world cuisines.

Restaurant Suggestions:

La Bicycletterie - A friendly café and restaurant serving French cuisine and vegetarian dishes, located just a few minutes on foot from the Garibaldi station.
Le Classement - A French restaurant serving traditional Lyonnais dishes, located near the metro station.
La Cantina - An Italian restaurant offering pizzas, pastas, and other Italian dishes, also a short walk from Garibaldi.
Le Garibaldi - A French and Mediterranean restaurant located near the metro station, offering a variety of dishes.
Le Bistrot d’Yves - A Lyonnais bistro serving traditional regional dishes, just a few steps from the Garibaldi station.
Visit Suggestions:

Lyon Contemporary Art Museum: Dedicated to contemporary art, it hosts exhibitions by 20th and 21st-century artists. It’s located a few minutes on foot from the Garibaldi station.
Les Subsistances: A cultural center organizing various artistic events, shows, exhibitions, and performances. Located near the Garibaldi metro, it’s a dynamic place for contemporary arts.
Le Transbordeur: A concert hall and club hosting many live performances, from rock to electronic music, located near Garibaldi.
Espace Pandora: A performance venue offering a range of artistic events, from theater to music, just a few steps from the metro station.
Les Ateliers de la Soie: A creative arts space and exhibition venue located in the Guillotière district, near Garibaldi, offering artistic and cultural projects.
Linen and Basic Products:
You will find linen and basic products upon your arrival.

Regarding linen:

The bed will be prepared according to the number of people indicated in the reservation.
1 towel per person and per stay (if you wish additional towels, please bring your own).
1 kitchen towel, 1 bath mat.
Regarding basic products:

3 rolls of toilet paper.
1 shower gel.
1 dishwashing liquid & 1 sponge.
Coffee capsules & tea bags provided on arrival.
Some cleaning products.
ATTENTION: No oil, salt, pepper, or paper towels. No laundry detergent.

Guest access

Entire apartment.

Guest interaction

David and his team take care of my apartment.

The neighborhood

The Guillotière district is one of the most dynamic and multicultural areas in Lyon. It offers a unique experience, blending Lyon’s authenticity with a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Here are some key features of the area:

Cultural Diversity: The Guillotière is known for its cultural diversity. You will find a variety of restaurants, ethnic markets, and shops reflecting the many nationalities that live there.
Amenities: The area is well-served by amenities, with supermarkets, bakeries, pharmacies, and other services nearby, making daily life convenient.
Public Transport Access: The apartment is close to the Garibaldi metro station, making it easy to travel around Lyon. Additionally, several bus lines serve the area.
Nightlife: Guillotière is also known for its lively nightlife. You will find bars, cafés, and places to go out in the evening, making it an ideal area for night owls.
Nearby Points of Interest: Apart from metro and amenities, the area is within walking distance of the Rhône river and the Rhône Express, offering beautiful walks along the riverbanks.
Parc Blandan: A green lung for the neighborhood, offering sports facilities, playgrounds, and relaxing areas, located at the crossroads of the 3rd, 7th, and 8th arrondissements.
This area is an excellent choice for travelers looking for an authentic local experience, diverse cuisine, and a lively atmosphere, all while being close to Lyon's main attractions.

Getting around

Well-served by buses, metro, trams, and Lyon Part Dieu train station in 12 minutes by transport.

GARE PERRACHE / APARTMENT:
To get to the apartment from Perrache station, take Metro Line A towards Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie and get off at Bellecour. Then take Metro Line D towards Gare de Vénissieux and get off at Saxe Gambetta. The apartment is a 2-minute walk.

AEROPORT ST EXUPERY / APARTMENT:
To get to the apartment from St Exupéry airport, take the Rhône Express towards Lyon Part-Dieu station and get off at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie. Then take Metro Line A towards Perrache and get off at Charpennes Charles Hernu. Finally, take Metro Line B towards St Genis Laval Hôp. Sud and get off at Saxe Gambetta. The apartment is a 2-minute walk.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

Metro/Subway:
Line B - Stop "Saxe Gambetta"
Line D - Stop "Saxe Gambetta"

Bus:
Line C14 - Stop "Saxe Gambetta"
Line C12 - Stop "Saxe Gambetta"
Line C4 - Stop "Saxe Gambetta"

Bike Station:
Several around the apartment.

PARKING:

Parking Bonnefoi (Covered parking)
6 Rue Bonnefoi · Closed at 9:00 PM.

Parking LPA&CO (Covered parking)
55 Rue Villeroy · Open 24/7.

Parking LPA&CO (Covered parking)
13 Rue Saint-Michel · Open 24/7.

Other things to note

Please note that we do our best to ensure the safety of our guests by following the Airbnb cleaning protocol, disinfecting frequently touched surfaces (switches, door handles, furniture handles, remotes, etc.) before your arrival.

ATTENTION:

Only one set of keys is given to tenants for their stay; additional sets are not available.