- Distinction
- Five-star
- Town / region
- Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Keys
- 28 · size band S
- Group / operator
- Nearest gateways
- Genève–Cointrin (GVA), Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)
- Access
- Lyon is the regional hub, but the Alpine resorts are more often reached via Geneva — it is closer to Courchevel than Lyon is. Chambéry and Grenoble open up in winter and go quiet in summer. Moûtiers and Bourg-Saint-Maurice are the rail terminals for resort transfers.
- Visitor attractions in town
- Musée des Confluences (708,965), Musée des Beaux-Arts (300,000)
- Also on file in Lyon
- Sofitel Lyon Bellecour, Le Royal Lyon, Cour des Loges
- Starred tables in town
- Le Neuvième Art ★★, Takao Takano ★★
- What the size means
- S — the GM decides almost everything.
- Region volume
- 61.4 m overnight stays in 2025 across Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 12 departments
- Season
- Two peaks: Dec–Mar and Jul–Aug
- The regional market
- Twin seasonality: Alpine winter and a lake-and-mountain summer. This is where France's mountain luxury sits — Courchevel, Megève, Val d'Isère.
- From Paris by rail
- Lyon — 1 h 57 by TGV, Chambéry — 3 h 00 by TGV
- Events in the region
- Nuits de Fourvière (Jul), Fête des Lumières (Dec), Les Nuits Sonores (May), Musilac (Jul), Biennale de Lyon (Sep)
Source: Atout France classification register and the 2026 Palace collection; keys indicative. verified 26 August 2026. Figures on this card update with the register, not editorially.