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Written by Camille Laurent, Celine Fournier, Marcus Kayode, Sebastien Simon
29/08/2025
Mikhail Nilov, Pexels
Lyon provides a range of affordable and social accommodation options, primarily hostels and guesthouses, that facilitate interaction among travelers and offer a vibrant community feel.
1. Le Flâneur Guesthouse
Type: Social Guesthouse / Hostel
Nestled in a lively district, this guesthouse encourages interaction with its communal living room, shared kitchen, and on-site bar. It maintains a friendly atmosphere, often hosting events for guests to mingle and share experiences.
2. Yasi Hostel
Type: Hostel
Known for its energetic ambiance, this hostel is ideal for those seeking to socialize and experience Lyon's nightlife. It features a welcoming on-site bar, shared lounge areas, and a terrace, providing ample opportunities to meet fellow travelers.
3. Ho36 Hostel
Type: Hostel
This establishment acts as a melting pot for diverse travelers, offering comfortable spaces to relax and connect. With an on-site restaurant and bar, it presents easy opportunities for guests to gather, share meals, and build connections throughout their stay.
At TFA Travel we believe in travel for all. Our mission is to enable people to explore the world as easily as possible without having to pay a travel agent a huge commission.
Our typical audience are those that want to see something new and get involved with authentic experiences of a country. Whether you are a backpacker, solo traveller, solo female traveller, straight or LGBTQ+ couple, family, you will find local and authentic experiences here.