Massif Central

Travel Guide

Massif Central
Maison Mantin showing a city
Terreaux Square featuring heritage architecture, a fountain and a statue or sculpture
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Massif Central

Where to stay in Massif Central

Lyon showing a city, a river or creek and a statue or sculpture

Old Lyon

4.5/5(28 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Old Lyon, you might enjoy attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Palais de Justice de Lyon. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.

Old Lyon
La Presqu\'ile featuring cycling as well as a large group of people

La Presqu'île

4/5(95 area reviews)

Place Carnot and Bellecour Square are top sights in La Presqu'île, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station to see more sights in the area.

La Presqu'île
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2nd Arrondissement

Travellers love 2nd Arrondissement for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Place des Archives or Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Carnot and Lyon Confluence Shopping Center.

2nd Arrondissement
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7th Arrondissement

3.5/5(20 area reviews)

7th Arrondissement is well liked for its cafes and theatres. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Halle Tony Garnier and Matmut Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Debourg Station or Place Jean Jaures Station to get around.

7th Arrondissement
Jardin Lecoq which includes a river or creek, bird life and a garden

Clermont Ferrand City Centre

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Clermont Ferrand City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral or Place de Jaude.

Clermont Ferrand City Centre
Bellecour Square which includes a statue or sculpture, a river or creek and a bridge

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu

While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
Kyriad Clermont Ferrand Nord - Riom
Kyriad Clermont Ferrand Nord - Riom
3 out of 5
6, rue Louis Armstrong, Sortie 13 sur A.71, Riom, Puy-de-Dome
The price is S$102 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
S$102
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Riom. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (824 reviews)
A good overnight stay
"A good clean place for an overnight stay but note that the restaurant is closed at the weekend. Breakfast was good"

Reviewed on 23 Oct,2024

Kyriad Clermont Ferrand Nord - Riom
Kyriad Prestige Clermont-Ferrand
Kyriad Prestige Clermont-Ferrand
4 out of 5
25 Avenue De La Liberation, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome
The price is S$106 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$106
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Pierre de Coubertin Nautical ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (123 reviews)
"Easy parking during my stopover in Clermont-Ferrand. I didn't see many staff but they came to my room to help with TV. Breakfat was good."

Reviewed on 10 Jan,2025

Kyriad Prestige Clermont-Ferrand
ibis Styles Clermont Ferrand Le Brezet Aeroport
ibis Styles Clermont Ferrand Le Brezet Aeroport
3 out of 5
30 Rue Georges Besse, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome
The price is S$128 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
S$128
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Roger Quilliot Art Museum ...
7.6/10 Good! (407 reviews)
"I had a package sent to me here and told them before hand, but they locked it in an office and I had to wait for the manager to arrive at 14:00. That was 6 hours of waiting! On a Sunday after 3 weeks of traveling."

Reviewed on 3 Mar,2024

ibis Styles Clermont Ferrand Le Brezet Aeroport
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Comfort Aparthotel Saint-Etienne
Comfort Aparthotel Saint-Etienne
3 out of 5
15 Rue Gambetta, Saint-Etienne, Loire
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly residence in Saint-Etienne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (331 reviews)
"This was a fantastic set up with tram routes, supermarkets and play parks all within a 15 minute walk or less. The staff were kind and helpful, the facilities were all clean and in perfect condition. Great value!"

Reviewed on 24 Aug,2024

Comfort Aparthotel Saint-Etienne
ResidHotel Saint Etienne Centre
ResidHotel Saint Etienne Centre
2 out of 5
5 rue Louis Braille, Saint-Etienne, Loire
Stay at this aparthotel in Saint-Etienne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Musée d’Art Moderne and Cathedral ...
7.8/10 Good! (489 reviews)
"Large, clean room with a comfortable bed and good pillows. Impeccable cleanliness. Kind and helpful staff. Great breakfast! And Close to all tram stops"

Reviewed on 7 Sep,2024

ResidHotel Saint Etienne Centre
Appart'City Classic Limoges
Appart'City Classic Limoges
3 out of 5
3 Rue Chaudron, Limoges, Haute-Vienne
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Limoges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Jardin de l'Eveche ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (99 reviews)
Great Place
"Well-situated steps from the river and walking-distance to a grocery store, the former Limoges porcelain factory and a small tavern on the other side of the river. On the whole, I’d stay there again."

Reviewed on 22 Jan,2025

Appart'City Classic Limoges
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Popular places to visit

Super-Besse

Super-Besse

3/5(1 review)

Hit the slopes in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise with a visit to Super-Besse. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Super-Besse
Bellecour Square which includes heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Bellecour Square

4/5(82 reviews)

Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.

Bellecour Square
Terreaux Square showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and an administrative building

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

4/5(53 reviews)

The symbol of Lyon and the seat of its government is a stunning 17th-century building with a history of swamps, fires and revolutions.

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
Terreaux Square featuring heritage architecture, a fountain and a statue or sculpture

Place des Terreaux

4/5(59 reviews)

Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.

Place des Terreaux
Musée des Confluences

Musée des Confluences

4/5(12 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Musée des Confluences, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lyon. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Musée des Confluences
Lyon Opera showing outdoor art

Lyon National Opera

4/5(28 reviews)

Watch a performance or tour the interior of this unusual opera house, which dramatically combines traditional and modern architectural styles.

Lyon National Opera