APARTMENT RENTAL IN LYON 8

Why rent a temporary apartment in Lyon 8?

Very well served by public transport and rich in history, Lyon 8 is both one of the cultural districts of Lyon and a convenient location for any tourist, student or professional going to the Metropolis for a mission, training, business trip or holidays.

If you are a tenant at Lyon 8, many places of culture and leisure await you.

It is in this district that the cinema was born, invented by the brothers Louis and Auguste Lumiere: a renowned museum, the Institut Lumiere, invites you to discover the exploits of the freres Lumiere, in their former castle villa. Next to it, in the Hangar of the first film, is a movie theater. Nearby is the Lycee Lumiere, which offers film and audiovisual lessons, in partnership with the Institut Lumiere.

The Monplaisir district is the center of Lyon 8: it is made up of individual houses and small residential buildings. This district retains a village spirit, with residents rubbing shoulders in the many shops on Avenue des Freres-Lumiere and at the large market in Place Ambroise-Courtois.

Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University is home to the former tobacco factory. Close to the Monplaisir district, you can discover the Bachut Media Library and the Maison de la Danse which invites to classical and contemporary dance performances. You can visit the MJC (Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture) in Monplaisir and Laennec. Another possibility for going out or having fun in Lyon 8, pleasant in summer, is the Jean Mermoz swimming pool. It has a 25m pool and also a weight room.

Renting a furnished apartment in Lyon 8 has practical advantages for any tenant. Firstly, the 8th district is served by means of public transport which will allow you to move around easily during your stay. For example, metro line D (stops Grange Blanche, Laennec, Sans Souci, etc.) serves the city from east to west, passing through Vaise station, Vieux Lyon (the old town), Bellecour, Venissieux station, etc. Between the metro D, the four tram lines passing through Lyon 8 and the many buses, you will move easily throughout Lyon.

On the other hand, some tenants may be led to rent an aparthotel in Lyon for the time of a medical intervention or for a follow-up. In this case, renting temporary accommodation in Lyon 8 will be of interest because of the proximity of hospitals. Indeed, at the end of the avenue des Freres Lumiere are the many hospitals and clinics of the “Medical District”:

  • Edouard Herriot Hospital,
  • Louis Pradel Hospital (Neurological),
  • The Pierre Wertheimer Hospital (Neurological),
  • The Woman Mother Child Hospital,
  • Desgenettes Hospital
  • The Vinatier Specialized Hospital,
  • The Leon Berard Center
  • The CIRC (International Agency for Research on Cancer),
  • Natecia Private Hospital,
  • the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Dentistry

In Lyon 8, you will therefore find all kinds of amenities and a pleasant neighborhood life.

The apartments that Urban Sejour offers in Lyon 8

Urban Sejour offers you various accommodations in Lyon 8. If you are looking for a temporary apartment in this area, do not hesitate to contact us, whether you are looking for a furnished studio, a one-bedroom apartment, two bedrooms … Specializing in temporary rentals, Urban Sejour offers you modern, well-equipped and optimized apartments, with every comfort for your medium and long-term stays.

Discover the temporary apartments we offer in the 8th district of Lyon below. And do not hesitate to contact us if you are interested.