Hôtel du Théâtre
Tucked beside the theatre on a handsome Lyon square, this classified historic monument charms guests with its spacious, warmly decorated rooms, a breakfast of excellent fresh bread with salty French butter, and staff so attentive they once tracked down a forgotten notebook and photographed its pages within fifteen minutes.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 5.8, from guest reviews
- historic monument with authentic charm and character
- warm, spacious rooms with attentive personal service
- excellent location overlooking the theatre in a charming square
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A strong fit for history and character, walking everywhere and boutique character. Guests point to classified historic monument with authentic charm, period features and old-world character that guests consistently praise and central location on a handsome square with walking distance to all destinations, theatres, old town and major attractions.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hôtel du Théâtre located?
- Hôtel du Théâtre sits in a prime spot in Lyon's posh district, overlooking the theatre in a lovely square with Louis Vuitton and Hermès nearby. The river is just one street away, putting you within easy walking distance of the old town and the funicular up to Fourvière.
- How cosy is Hôtel du Théâtre?
- Hôtel du Théâtre has a cosy score of 5.8 out of 10, reflecting mixed guest experiences. Whilst some guests praise the spacious, warm rooms and charming historic character, others have found inconsistencies between photos and actual room conditions, and occasional cleanliness concerns.
- Is the staff friendly at Hôtel du Théâtre?
- Yes, guests consistently highlight the warmth and attentiveness of the team. The receptionist provides personalised restaurant and café recommendations, and staff go the extra mile: one guest who left behind important documents received a helpful call within 15 minutes and had copies emailed the same day.
- What are the rooms like at Hôtel du Théâtre?
- Rooms are generally spacious and clean with a charming, authentic character befitting the hotel's listed monument status. However, comfort and condition vary: some guests find beds uncomfortable and note that photos may not reflect the average room, so expectations should be realistic.
- Is breakfast good at Hôtel du Théâtre?
- Breakfast is described as good and basic, with fresh bread and pastries. It's a straightforward continental offering that sets you up well before exploring the city.
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