Description: Location. Hotel Athena is located in Lyon, France. The National Gallery and Palais des Congres are within two kilometres. Part-Dieu station is 50 metres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Hotel Athena is a modern six-storey hotel situated in the Part-Dieu commercial district of Lyon. The interior of the hotel is decorated with warm colours and complimentary newspapers can be found in the lobby. Underground car parking is available for a surcharge.
A breakfast buffet is served daily for a surcharge, while the bar and lounge serve cocktails.
The hotel offers two conference rooms. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas.
Guestrooms. Hotel Athena offers 122 air- conditioned, soundproofed guestrooms designed with white wood and red and yellow colours. Guestrooms feature satellite television, private bathrooms with bath or shower and desks.
Overview: Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Rooms: Standard Room-One double bed. Modern white furniture accented by red and yellow textiles. Air conditioning, dial-up and wireless Internet access, direct-dial phone, and satellite television.
Transportation: From Lyon Saint-Exupery (Satolas) Airport (LYS): Distance to Hotel Athena is 25 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. The hotel operates shuttles to and from the airport for a surcharge. Airport shuttle buses to the centre of Lyon leave every 20 minutes between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. at bus stop 1. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and single tickets cost 8.60 EUR. Taxis cost approximately 45 EUR to Hotel Athena, but prices are higher after 7 p.m. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Lyon city centre can easily be explored by foot. Over 85 bus lines and a metro system operate between Lyon and the surrounding areas. Tickets can be purchased at train stations, city kiosks, and vending machines, or from bus drivers. Taxis are available from ranks, and can also be hailed in the street.
Attractions: Part-Dieu station: 50 metres
Parc de la Tete d'Or: 1 km
Lyon city centre: 1.5 km
National Gallery: 2 km
Palais des Congres: 2 km
St Jean cathedral: 2.5 km
Lyon Opera House: 2.5 km
Fourviere basilica: 3
Tromp l'oeil painted wall: 3 km
Facilities: Concierge services, Conference room(s), Bar/lounge, Parking garage, Meeting room (small groups), Comp newspapers in lobby, Air-conditioned public areas, Elevator/lift, Breakfast services, Internet public area - wireless, Parking (surcharge)
Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Smoking rooms, Wheelchair accessible, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Internet access - dial-up, Private bathroom, Clock radio, Desk, Climate control, Window opens, Iron/ironing board (on request, Direct-dial phone, Welcome amenities, Electronic/magnetic keys, Bathtub only, Hair dryer (on request)
Overview: WELCOME IN LYON, LISTED IN UNESCO'S WORLD-WIDE HERITAGE.THE WELCOMING AND FUNCTIONAL HOTEL ATHENA PART-DIEU OFFERS THE CHARM AND EFFICIENCY OF A MODERN