A smart modern hotel, in the Cite Internationale development by the river. It's a 10 minute bus or tram ride from the centre of the city.
If you book an executive room you get access to a fitness suite, jacuzzi, and Executive Lounge for breakfast, refreshments all day, evening free drinks (alcoholic) and free food from 6pm to 8.30pm
Hilton Lyon, 70 quai Charles de Gaulle, 0478 175050
www.hilton.fr
The home of the Bauhaus design school from 1926 to 1932, this fantastic building is a must-see for fans of modernist design.
Bauhausstrasse, 10 minutes walk from railway station. Visit www.bauhaus-dessau.de and for travel tips www.creen.demon.co.uk/travel/dessau.html
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