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The Villa Florentine is set in a converted 18th century
Renaissance convent perched on top of the Old Town overlooking
Lyon, two kilometers from its city center. The 28 airy
individually decorated guest rooms set over six floors, meld
modern Italian design and Renaissance with coordinating
furnishings. All guest rooms provide modern comforts such as
complimentary Internet access, air conditioning, safes, cable
Television, bottled water and mini bars.
Guests can relax in the opulence of the lounge, by a roaring
open fire or in the refinery of the atrium foyer and hallways.
Guests can surf the web with the high speed Internet access and
peruse complimentary newspapers. Conference rooms and business
services are available for business guests. Visitors can enjoy
sublime Lyon views from the terraced outdoor swimming pool and
enjoy beauty treatment or a pampering massage. Fitness fans can
work out in the fully equipped fitness center and then let off
some steam in the steam room and sauna. Motorists benefit from
the free secure parking garage and valet service. The Michelin
star restaurant serves Lyonnaise cuisine and guests can choose to
dine in the grand old vaulted restaurant or step through to a
modern setting with glass walls for city views. During the summer
months guests can dine alfresco on the terraced balcony. Guests
can also enjoy the relaxed ambience of the restored church for
cocktails and drinks and in summer, enjoy drinks on the terrace
overlooking the swimming pool and city. Smokers can sample cigars
from the cigar cellar. The concierge and multilingual staff are
also on hand to offer sightseeing tour guidance. Guests can amble
along 200 meters to the alleys and cobbled streets at Rue St
Jean, and browse the jumble of taverns and shops. The Lyon
Historic Museum is just 200 meters from the hotel. Other popular
sites include the Gallo Roman Museum Two kilometers, and the
Gallo Roman Museum Two kilometers and the Basilique de Fourviere
One kilometer, The Gare SNCF Saint Paul is 200 meters from the
hotel. Lyon Saint Exupery Satolas Airport LYS is approximately 40
minutes drive at a distance of 30 kilometers. Trains run from the
airport's TGV station and serve many French destinations. A taxi
rank is located in front of Terminal 1, level 1. A taxi desk is
also located on level 1 in the central hall. The Gare SNCF Saint
Paul is 200 meters from the hotel.
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From the airport take road A432 towards Lyon then take
A43/E711. At Lyon take the direction of Lyon Mermoz and Lyon
Center. Cross the Rhone river in the direction of Place
Bellecour, alongside the square. Cross the Saone river and turn
right. Pass the Cathedral Saint Jean. At the La Feuillee bridge
turn left toward Gare SNCF Saint Paul. Take Montee Saint
Barthelemy to the left of the station.
Villa Florentine, 25-27 Montee Saint Barthelemy - Lyon, France
69005
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