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Auberge de Jeunesse de Vieux Lyon vs Hotel du Simplon

Both Auberge de Jeunesse de Vieux Lyon and Hotel du Simplon are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Auberge de Jeunesse de Vieux Lyon is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel du Simplon. Auberge de Jeunesse de Vieux Lyon is ranked #15 in Lyon with recommendations from 3 sources like The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.

Auberge de Jeunesse de Vieux Lyon
Auberge de Jeunesse de Vieux Lyon
7 / 10
41-45, montee du chemin Neuf, 69005 Lyon
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Meeting Rooms
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Stunning city views unfold from the terrace of Lyon's only hostel, and from many of the (mostly six-bed) dorms." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Modern hostel set in a steep part of the Old Town with great views over Lyon. Dorms sleep four- to six people."
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If you want to avoid the climb from Vieux Lyon métro station get the funicular to Minimes.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"It might be a hostel, but this characterful address with burnt-orange façade and sage-green woodwork is an institution among business travellers and families as well as backpackers." Full review
Hotel du Simplon
Hotel du Simplon
7 / 10
11, rue Duhamel, 69007 Lyon
From $69 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Multilingual
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast buffet
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The unprepossesing exterior actually conceals a homely, and very popular, little hotel. ... The rooms...are cosily decorated."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"If it's a heart-warming dose of old-fashioned chivalry you need each morning, then the well-run house of Madame Alix Reverchon comme autrefois is an enchanting choice." Full review