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College Hotel vs Away Hostel

Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, College Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Away Hostel. College Hotel comes in at 85 with praise from 6 reviews including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.

College Hotel
College Hotel
8 / 10
5 Place Saint Paul, 69005 Lyon
From $96 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Located on the right bank of the Saône within the heart of Vieux Lyon, this three-star hotel offers 39 small but well-furnished bedrooms; some with private terraces or balconies." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Decorated in stark-white minimal style, most rooms come with nifty views over the Saône and Lyon." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"There’s much that’ll make you smile about this wonderful schoolthemed hotel, from the chairs plastered to the facade to the library-like reception and the breakfast room furnished like a classroom."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Desks, a pommel horse, geography maps: everything here evokes the schools of yesteryear, and all in a designer style."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The ultrastark white-on-white minimalism of this hotel's guestrooms is quite startling (which is to say, not everyone will appreciate it)." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Craving a flashback to your school days? There is no dandier address than Collège Hôtel, housed in an elegant 1930s building near Vieux Lyon." Full review
Away Hostel
Away Hostel
7 / 10
21 rue Alsace Loraine, 69001, Lyon, France
From $25 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bicycle rental
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"From the striking contemporary design to the futuristic pod beds and barista-fuelled coffee shop, Away Hostel is indisputably new-generation." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"One of Lyon's best new budget sleeps, Away Hostel has attractive, sunny rooms with tall ceilings, wood floors and oversized windows." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Whitewashed 19th-century details meet blond wood, modernist furniture, clever graphics, and colorful artworks, and while the concept is low-frills, the comforts are thoughtful enough." Full review