From the Fourvière esplanade , the city opens up like a painting: the red roofs of Vieux Lyon, the meandering Rhône and Saône rivers, and in the distance, the relief surrounding the metropolis.
This emblematic vantage point offers one of the finest panoramic views of Lyon. At sunrise, the light glides gently over the facades.
As the sun sets, the city takes on a warm hue and the silhouettes of the monuments gradually take shape.
It's also one of Lyon's most popular photo spots, perfect for capturing a moment suspended above the city.
A little more discreet, the Jardin des Curiosités offers a different view of the city. Nestled high above the city, this hanging garden offers a panoramic view of Lyon that's surprisingly tranquil.
Between contemporary sculptures and lawns opening onto the horizon, it's the ideal place to sit back for a few moments, observe the city and enjoy the peace and quiet.
Photographers, strollers and the simply curious come here in search of one of Lyon's most poetic photo spots, especially when the evening light gently envelops the city's rooftops.

After contemplating Lyon's most beautiful sights, finding a peaceful place to rest naturally prolongs the stroll.
At theOceania Lyon 3*, you'll enjoy a soothing atmosphere, ideal for resting after a day spent exploring the city's heights and panoramas.
From the hotel, it's easy to stroll around Lyon, camera in hand, in search of a new viewpoint or a charming street...
Official recognition of expertise, passion and culinary authenticity at the heart of Oceania L'Univers Tours.
Every week, the Bar & Restaurant Les Augustins transforms itself to launch a new rendez-vous: "Les Clés du Comptoir".
Every Thursday, let yourself be carried away by a friendly, immersive atmosphere, designed as a real moment of escape after work.
This Easter weekend, take time to savor spring in the sunny gardens and terraces of Oceania hotels.
Under the spectacular glass roof of the former Banque Scalbert Dupont, the old counter becomes the heart of a dinner imagined around a unique menu.
This first edition of "Les Clés sous la Table" will feature a culinary experience conceived by our Chef, highlighting exceptional products in a setting steeped in history.
Taste, discover and enjoy spring at the Patio with carefully selected wines.
Oceania Hotels has teamed up with La Trace to offer its customers a new way of discovering France: cycling holidays and cycle tourism, in close proximity to the countryside.
Forbes talks to our Chairman, Gurvan Branellec, and our Managing Director, Rozenn Branellec Dumon, in an interview devoted to their vision of the hotel business.
The Hôtel Escale Oceania Saint-Malo has been awarded the "Accueil Vélo" label, and is ideally located on the Vélomaritime route. The hotel has confirmed its commitment to bicycle tourism by offering services tailored to the needs of cyclists, with a focus on quality and sustainable tourism.
Located in the 8th arrondissement and closed for many years, this former Median hotel from the 70s-80s has been reborn under a completely new identity. Completely transformed, it has become theOceania Lyon 3*: a warm and welcoming 72-room hotel, redesigned from top to bottom with a sustainable approach & deeply rooted in its environment.
Do you want to surprise your loved one with a romantic getaway in an enchanting setting? Oceania Hotels guides you to make this escape an unforgettable head to head.
L'Hôtel d'Anjou welcomes you to an exceptional setting that has stood the test of time! Discover this 4-star establishment, where high-quality services and the professionalism of our teams come together to offer you a unique experience.
Join us at Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours on Friday, February 7 and 28, from 7:30 PM, for a new way to experience music.
Immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere where music comes to life under the warm glow of candlelight. An intimate concert in our historic hotel, offering an unforgettable experience.
If you’re passing through the capital, come and enjoy a stay at the Oceania Paris-Roissy hotel. An ideal location and exclusive services make this hotel an essential stopover during a trip to Paris. Enjoy a hotel with unique services. Situated close to the airport, this hotel is the ideal stopover for business trips and holidays alike.
Between its stunning coastline, legendary towns and picturesque countryside, Brittany is a destination that boasts plenty of surprises. Do you want to explore the incredible diversity of this region's landscapes? Then tag along, and let us introduce our Breton hotels for a road trip interspersed with comfy overnight stays.
Warm and enchanting, Montpellier leaves no one indifferent! Steeped in history, yet at the same time ultra-dynamic, the city is an ideal destination for a romantic weekend or city break. Discover our best addresses for an unforgettable stay in the city nicknamed "la surdouée".
For an unforgettable vacation or weekend by the sea, the town of Saint-Malo is one of our coastline's leading destinations. During your stay, you can enjoy the beach, the surf, the spa... Oceania hotels in Saint-Malo guarantee you a personalized welcome.
Beyond the visual harmony we give real meaning to your experience. The lighting and materials are specially designed to bring out the very best of our exceptional hotels and create truly welcoming spaces.
All the info you need to organise a family holiday in Tours. Located in the Loire Valley, Tours is a fantastic destination for families wanting to explore the region's famous castles. Stay at Hotel Oceania L'univers de Tours for a holiday packed with fun activities.
Are you looking for a pleasant place with all the amenities you need to work in the best possible conditions, either alone in your room or with several other people in our co-working spaces?
On a business trip, you may need a new workspace. In addition to "classic" overnight stays, Oceania hotels offer day-use packages so you can set up shop during the day. Telecommuting, coworking or meeting rooms: come and discover the dedicated spaces within our hotels.
Are you planning your next summer holiday? Check out our favourite spots and fantastic deals! From the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and The Channel, France has stunning coastlines perfect for a summer holiday that ensures a complete change of scenery.
Often referred to as the world's most beautiful city, Paris certainly lives up to its reputation. Drop your bags off at the Oceania Paris Porte de Versailles hotel and enjoy a break in France's capital city. Stroll along typical Parisian streets, marvel at magnificent monuments and enjoy some well-earned R&R in the comfort of your hotel.
Nantes is an ideal destination for a short break. Located less than an hour from the Atlantic Ocean, this city steeped in history is full of surprises. Modern, vibrant, and friendly, it’s full of unusual places to visit.
The Continental is no commonplace establishment. “Le Conti” Bar & Hotel is an institution with a prominent place in the collective memory of Brest.
Gift vouchers from Oceania Hotels! Oceania Hotels guarantee you a unique stay. To give pleasure, offer gift vouchers that can be used to stay in one of our hotels. An original gift to help your loved ones (re)discover a wide range of destinations.
Nantes : welcome to the Hôtel de France Oceania.
Unexpected places! Wonderful gardens and terraces that you would never have dreamt of finding...
During the renovation of the Oceania Paris Porte de Versailles, the hotel was redesigned as a lively place and since last September, it unveils its brand new lobby, which has been completely opened.
Every year, Travelmyth, the organiser of exceptional trips, rewards hotels from all over the world.
Le Voyage à Nantes has partnered up with the city's hostels to create a collection of permanent hotel rooms designed by artists. Offering the possibility of an exceptional stay while discovering an artist's aesthetic world is the mission of this collection of artist-designed hotel rooms spread throughout the city.
This Easter weekend, take time to savor spring in the sunny gardens and terraces of Oceania hotels.
Oceania Hotels has teamed up with La Trace to offer its customers a new way of discovering France: cycling holidays and cycle tourism, in close proximity to the countryside.
On October 25 and 26, 2025, eight Oceania Hotels employees will be taking part in the Marathon Vert de Rennes. This unique event combines a sporting challenge with an ecological commitment: for every 2 kilometers run, the Yves Rocher Foundation finances the planting of a tree. Since its creation, over 2.5 million trees have already been planted worldwide.
Between its stunning coastline, legendary towns and picturesque countryside, Brittany is a destination that boasts plenty of surprises. Do you want to explore the incredible diversity of this region's landscapes? Then tag along, and let us introduce our Breton hotels for a road trip interspersed with comfy overnight stays.
Located in Lyon’s 8th arrondissement and closed for many years, this former 1970s–80s hotel is now being reborn with a brand-new identity. Completely transformed, it is now the Hotel Oceania Lyon 3-star a warm and welcoming 72 rooms, entirely redesigned with a sustainable vision and deeply rooted in its local surroundings.