La Maison Gratte Ciel-Appartement Londres-Jardin | Apartment in Villeurbanne
1 Bedroom Apartment in Les Poulettes, Villeurbanne
## Space
Inaugurated in June 1934, the Gratte-Ciel buildings in Villeurbanne are 80 years old. A social and architectural achievement, this group of buildings with rather modern perspectives for its time has become the emblem of the city.
La Maison Gratte Ciel is in the heart of the lively Villeurbanne district. It features a beautiful 60 m² private garden that is calm and tree-filled. You can park your bikes at the designated rack (please bring your own lock).
The Gratte-Ciel metro station is a 4-minute walk away, allowing you to reach the Presqu'île of Lyon, including the famous Place Bellecour in just 10 minutes, as well as the chic 6th arrondissement and La Part Dieu (train station and shopping center), Les Halles Paul Bocuse, and the Auditorium of Lyon.
Nearby shops within walking distance include: Boulangerie Pâtisserie Jacquier, Ninkasi Gratte-Ciel, and Carrefour.
Activities: Boulloche Swimming Pool, National Popular Theatre, House of Books, Images and Sound, Studio 24, Astroballe (ASVEL), and the former Bayard or Bally factories.
Villeurbanne offers all the advantages of a big city in a greener and calmer environment. You will have quick access to all of Lyon’s districts via metro, tram, or bus thanks to the existing public transport network.
The "Londres" apartment is located on the first floor of the Maison and features a bright living room, a mezzanine bedroom, and a bathroom.
It is equipped with the following:
Spacious and bright living room with a lounge area and TV
Open kitchen space with a bar and high stools for your meals
Microwave, 2-burner stove, small refrigerator, Nespresso machine, toaster, kettle, dishes, and kitchen utensils
Mezzanine bedroom with a bedside table
Workspace with a desk and lamp
Bathroom with a shower, basin, and storage unit; hairdryer and toilet
Fan
ATTENTION: The Wi-Fi is not working.
Linen and Basic Products:
Upon arrival, you will find linens and basic products in the apartment.
For linens:
The bed will be made up
1 bath towel per person per stay (if you need more, please bring your own)
1 kitchen towel, 1 bath mat
For basic products:
3 rolls of toilet paper
1 shower gel
1 dishwashing liquid & 1 sponge
Nespresso capsules and tea bags provided on arrival
Some cleaning products
Please note: No oil, salt, pepper, or paper towels are provided.
At the entrance of the house, you will find:
A display with brochures and maps of the metro and the city
A black "POST" box to share your experience at Maison Gratte-Ciel
## Access
You have access to the entire studio and the shared garden with the other tenants of the Maison.
The building has 8 apartments, each with its own private entrance and locked door.
If you are in a group, feel free to contact us to reserve multiple apartments.
## Interaction
David and his team take care of my apartment. Feel free to contact him if you have any questions, he will be happy to help.
## Neighborhood
Inaugurated in June 1934, the Gratte-Ciel buildings in Villeurbanne are 80 years old. A social and architectural achievement, this group of buildings, which includes both public buildings and social housing, with perspectives that were modern for its time, has become the emblem of the city.
Villeurbanne offers all the benefits of a big city in a greener and quieter environment, with direct proximity to the chic 6th arrondissement and the Part-Dieu district. Via metro, tram, or bus, you will have quick access to all of Lyon’s districts thanks to the extensive public transport network.
Villeurbanne has a rich and vibrant community life: young people, families, and retirees. The city offers numerous cultural institutions, sports complexes, associations, shops, schools, high schools, and universities.
The diversity of its inhabitants gives this city its originality and richness. Villeurbanne has a strong cultural heritage, with historical sites like the Gratte-Ciel buildings, the Town Hall, the National Popular Theatre, the Anatole France School, the House of Books, Images, and Sound, Studio 24, Astroballe (ASVEL), and the former Bayard or Bally factories. The city is also evolving with new districts like the Terrain des Sœurs, where our ongoing Carrare project is being marketed.
Culture: With a variety of venues and major events, Villeurbanne is lively and creative, hosting events such as theatre performances, concerts, art exhibitions, and more. Some cultural venues include the Toï Toï Le Zinc and the Transbordeur music halls, the Contemporary Art Institute (IAC), the Zola independent cinema, and the Rize and CCO cultural centers.
Sports: Villeurbanne is home to many sports facilities, including the Astroballe for top-tier basketball!
## Transit
Well-served by buses, metros, and bikes.
Gare Part-Dieu / Apartment (23 min):
To reach the apartment from Part-Dieu station, take metro B direction Charpennes and get off at Charpennes. Then, take metro A towards Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie and get off at Gratte-Ciel. The apartment is a 10-minute walk from there.
Aéroport St Exupéry / Apartment (45 min):
To reach the apartment from St Exupéry Airport, take the Rhône Express to Part-Dieu station and get off at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie. Then, take metro A towards Perrache and get off at Gratte-Ciel. The apartment is a 10-minute walk from there.
Public Transport:
Metro/Subway: Line A, stop "Gratte-Ciel"
Bus: Line C26, stop "Bienvenus"
Bike Station: Several stations around the apartment.
Parking:
Street parking is available (free from 7 pm to 9 am)
Yespark - Gratte-Ciel - Villeurbanne
Covered parking
11 Rue Clément Michut
Hôtel de Ville Parking - Villeurbanne
38 bis Rue Michel Servet
## Notes
House Rules:
All common areas and apartments are non-smoking. A designated ashtray is available in the garden.
No parties or noise after 9 pm.
Pets are not allowed.
A building maintenance provider will be present every day to ensure the peace of the place. (For any questions about your stay, please contact us directly via Airbnb).
Apartment Keys:
Only one set of keys will be provided for each stay.
Garden Information:
The garden is a private space shared between the tenants of the 8 apartments. It is not accessible after 9 pm to maintain the calm of the area and avoid disturbing the neighbors.
Tables and chairs are not allowed to be set up in the garden.
Bike Rack: You must bring your own lock. The establishment will not be held responsible for theft or damage.
An ashtray is provided; please ensure that you properly extinguish your cigarette butts and do not throw them in the garden.
All common areas and apartments are non-smoking.
Trash bins and recycling are available. Please dispose of your trash before leaving. Kindly respect the cleanliness of the garden.
Rental Information: For stays longer than 3 months, a mobility lease applies. Only tenants with professional mobility can rent the apartment.
La Maison Gratte Ciel-Appartement Londres-Jardin is located in Les Poulettes. La Maison Gratte Ciel-Appartement Londres-Jardin provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Apartment features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
La Maison Gratte Ciel-Appartement Londres-Jardin has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Les Poulettes has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Les Poulettes, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation