Hôtel Le Grand Barnum
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About this property
Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include a communal living room and bike storage.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Stay in one of 27 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
With a stay at Hôtel Le Grand Barnum in Francheville, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Bellecour Square and Musée Théâtre Guignol. This hotel is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Part Dieu Mall and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Eurexpo Lyon.
What's nearby
Historic Site of Lyon(3.7 miles)
Musée Théâtre Guignol(3.8 miles)
EM Lyon Business School(4.1 miles)
Casino Le Lyon Vert(4.5 miles)
Odéon(4.6 miles)
Lugdunum(4.8 miles)
Esplanade de Fourviere(4.9 miles)
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière(4.9 miles)
Ancient Theatre of Fourvière(4.9 miles)
France Aventures Lyon(5 miles)
Saint Martin d'Ainay Abbey(5.5 miles)
Place Carnot(5.5 miles)
Lyon Catholic University(5.7 miles)
Lyon Cathedral(5.7 miles)
Centre d'Histoire de la Resistance et de la Deportation(5.7 miles)
Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)(22.9 miles)
Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)(50.8 miles)
Grenoble (GNB-Grenoble - Isere)(62.5 miles)
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Housekeeping
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Location
Historic Site of Lyon (3.7 miles)
Musée Théâtre Guignol (3.8 miles)
EM Lyon Business School (4.1 miles)
Casino Le Lyon Vert (4.5 miles)
Odéon (4.6 miles)
Lugdunum (4.8 miles)
Room options
10
Standard Double Room
Room details
Sleeps 2
161 ft²
6
Shared Dormitory
Room details
Sleeps 5
10
Superior Double Or Twin Room
Room details
Sleeps 3
226 ft²
Guest reviews of Hôtel Le Grand Barnum
Based on 133 verified reviews
What guests think
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At Hôtel Le Grand Barnum, guests praise friendly staff, clean rooms, and colorful, art-filled decor, while several note confusing access to its fourth-floor setting and a neighborhood that can feel rough, with recurring noise from thin walls.
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What guests think
At Hôtel Le Grand Barnum, guests praise friendly staff, clean rooms, and colorful, art-filled decor, while several note confusing access to its fourth-floor setting and a neighborhood that can feel rough, with recurring noise from thin walls.
Room sizes vary from compact to spacious, with modern touches and comfortable beds. Breakfast is generally well liked, though a few found the selection modest. Overall, it suits travelers who appreciate unusual places and want a short, comfortable stopover.
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Facilities
Arrival and access can be confusing, with an unusual elevator arrangement to the fourth-floor hotel; signage could be clearer. A few noted slow or absent WiFi, and there was an isolated report of no hot water.
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Frédéric
Jan 14, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Christian
Oct 17, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Claude
Oct 10, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
charles
Nov 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Joachim
Jul 6, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
Jun 15, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Petra
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
gerald
Nov 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Wallerant
Jun 15, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Valéry
Apr 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Cleanliness
Rooms and common areas are generally very clean, with many guests praising upkeep. There are occasional lapses reported in bathroom cleaning.
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Frédéric
Jan 14, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
PATRICK
Feb 17, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alain
Apr 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Ryan
Jan 23, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Grégory
Dec 13, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
FRANCIS
Jan 4, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Julien
Feb 24, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Wallerant
Jun 15, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Stephanie
Feb 21, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Jeanne
Sep 14, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms
Decor is modern and beds comfortable, but room sizes vary from small to spacious. Soundproofing is a recurring issue, with several reports of noise from corridors and neighboring rooms.
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Samy
Dec 23, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Houssen ANJARY
May 16, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
charles
Nov 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Philippe
Jun 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Christophe
Dec 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Petra
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Grégory
Dec 13, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stephanie
Feb 21, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Valéry
Apr 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Olivier
Jun 1, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Service
Staff are consistently friendly and welcoming, with professional, attentive reception mentioned often. Rare issues include difficulty reaching staff during check-in or limited solutions to problems.
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PERBOIRE
Sep 10, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Emmanuelle
Dec 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alain
Dec 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Philippe
Jun 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Christophe
Dec 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
FRANCIS
Jan 4, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Julien
Feb 24, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Inès
Dec 28, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stephanie
Feb 21, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
PHUOC
Nov 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Location
Set on the fourth floor of a larger residential or social building, the approach and surroundings can feel rough or confusing to some. Once inside, the hotel area feels distinct from the exterior.
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Chaimaa
Feb 10, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Adeline
Oct 18, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Joachim
Jul 6, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Petra
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
gerald
Nov 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
Oct 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Wallerant
Jun 15, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
PHUOC
Nov 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jeanne
Sep 14, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Valéry
Apr 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Dining
Breakfast is widely appreciated and described as good to very good. A few guests found the selection limited or simply average.
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Frédéric
Jan 14, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Alain
Dec 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Claude
Oct 10, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
nicolas
Nov 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Houssen ANJARY
May 16, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Philippe
Jun 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alessandro
Jul 22, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
Oct 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Patrick
Nov 12, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Shelley
Apr 17, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
PHUOC
Nov 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Min-Min
May 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Guillermo
Jan 25, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Alessandro
Jul 22, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
FAQs about Hôtel Le Grand Barnum
Is parking available at the hotel?
Free self-parking is available on-site, but parking is limited.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
A buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 12 for adults and children.
Does the hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed with a fee of EUR 12 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Early and late check-in/check-out may be available for a fee, subject to availability.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The hotel offers limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible facilities in public areas.
Where is the hotel located in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is located in Francheville, within a 15-minute drive of Bellecour Square and EM Lyon Business School. It is 7.5 miles from Part Dieu Mall and 13.6 miles from Eurexpo Lyon.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the hotel, and children under 18 years of age do not incur the city tax.
What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?
The hotel offers rollaway beds for a fee of EUR 15 per night, subject to availability. Advance request or confirmation may be required.
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Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-09-22: NO DATA
- 2026-09-23: 58.95746857748032USD
- 2026-09-24: 54.54783756240845USD
- 2026-09-25: 55.49414206394196USD
- 2026-09-26: 69.28480793876648USD
- 2026-09-27: 54.538898912391666USD
- 2026-09-28: 58.360702717304235USD
- 2026-09-29: 58.97961937036515USD
- 2026-09-30: 61.052045811939244USD
- 2026-10-01: 53.98034208198548USD
- 2026-10-02: 55.66654834325791USD
- 2026-10-03: 60.57478108587265USD
- 2026-10-04: 53.830965664348604USD
- 2026-10-05: 60.214214918155676USD
- 2026-10-06: 60.06460350193024USD
- 2026-10-07: 60.214214918155676USD
- 2026-10-08: 54.98817269546509USD
- 2026-10-09: 53.98034208198548USD
- 2026-10-10: 58.648267008667USD
- 2026-10-11: 54.65858717500687USD
- 2026-10-12: 69.550060419693USD
- 2026-10-13: 64.30363424535751USD
- 2026-10-14: 58.54852316329956USD
- 2026-10-15: 53.98034208198548USD
- 2026-10-16: 53.98034208198548USD
- 2026-10-17: 59.94491088748932USD
- 2026-10-18: 55.207169620876314USD
- 2026-10-19: 61.06693340770722USD
- 2026-10-20: 60.523416486969USD
- 2026-10-21: 60.89408324216843USD
- 2026-10-22: 55.935286636581424USD
- 2026-10-23: 52.58395435779572USD
- 2026-10-24: 58.76286363519669USD
- 2026-10-25: 52.58395435779572USD
- 2026-10-26: 62.77997737815857USD
- 2026-10-27: 59.39633279344559USD
- 2026-10-28: 62.13923631914139USD
- 2026-10-29: 52.58395435779572USD
- 2026-10-30: 54.08556487592698USD
- 2026-10-31: 62.13923631914139USD
- 2026-11-01: 57.21198174633027USD
- 2026-11-02: 58.98738737926484USD
- 2026-11-03: 61.080236938915256USD
- 2026-11-04: 57.11224225278855USD
- 2026-11-05: 55.283409255561835USD
- 2026-11-06: 57.21198174633027USD
- 2026-11-07: 58.16722054605484USD
- 2026-11-08: 55.14713618515015USD
- 2026-11-09: 59.93493650295258USD
- 2026-11-10: 55.207169620876314USD
- 2026-11-11: 55.207169620876314USD
- 2026-11-12: 57.22195613086701USD
- 2026-11-13: 52.50416363332749USD
- 2026-11-14: 55.283409255561835USD
- 2026-11-15: 57.81402637109757USD
- 2026-11-16: 66.54713095575333USD
- 2026-11-17: 68.04901999073029USD
- 2026-11-18: 70.00550509162903USD
- 2026-11-19: 65.34095282987595USD
- 2026-11-20: 53.56492115114212USD
- 2026-11-21: 62.60802368871689USD
- 2026-11-22: 57.259516738605505USD
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 12 for children
- Pet fee: EUR 12 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
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Room Service
Housekeeping
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Services
Housekeeping
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Express Check-In/Check-Out
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Free Parking
Parking (Limited)
Parking Onsite
General
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Family Room
Wheelchair Accessible (Limited)
Internet
Free Wi-Fi
Activities
Terrace