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About the Hotel

51, Rue De L'Universite, Lyon, France, 69007
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Close to Place Bellecour
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Rooms & Amenities

Ibis Lyon Centre has 54 air-conditioned rooms with double beds, sofas, and MP3 docking stations. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a safe. Private bathrooms have bathtubs or showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Soundproofed rooms ensure minimal noise disruption.

Dining Options

A buffet breakfast with eggs, fruit salad, yogurts, and juices is served daily. Guests can take away a hot beverage and a piece of fruit. The 24-hour bar serves light meals and snacks. A vending machine is available for quick bites.

Leisure & Nearby

The hotel is 650 meters from Saxe-Gambetta Metro Station and 400 meters from Jean Mace. Nearby attractions include Parc de la Tête d'Or (3.5 km), Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (2 km), and Resistance and Deportation History Centre (0.5 km). Guests can explore Massif Central or Tête d'Or Park.

Transport & Access

The hotel is a 30-minute drive from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport and 2.5 km from Lyon-Part-Dieu train station. The Lyon Convention Center, Eurexpo, Halle Tony Garnier, and Groupama Stadium are easily accessible.

Services & Extras

The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and disabled guest facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The ALL - Accor Live Limitless loyalty program unlocks custom benefits. Self-parking and ironing facilities are provided.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional quenelle at Café des Fédérations in the Croix-Rousse.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views.
  • Stroll through Les Halles de Lyon for a taste of local cheeses and meats.
  • Discover art at the Musée des Confluences with its unique architecture.
  • Take a funicular ride up to the ancient Roman ruins at Fourvière Hill.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

51, Rue De L'Universite, Lyon, France, 69007
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51, Rue De L'Universite, Lyon, France, 69007
Nearby
Museum
Resistance and Deportation History Centre
330 m
Restaurants
Palais du Sourire
100 m
67 avenue Jean Jaures
Le Bouillon Paradis
250 m
58 rue Salomon Reinach
Domino's Pizza
210 m
61 rue Chevreul
Creperie Caramel Sale
200 m
8 rue Saint Jerome
Il Piccolo
270 m
5 rue des 3 Pierres
Indian Prince 2
230 m
19 rue Renan
Jeu de Paume
200 m
35 rue de l Universite
Comme a La Maison Coffee Shop
290 m
36 rue Chevreul
Le Marlow
290 m
51 rue Chevreul
Verso
300 m
45 rue Elie Rochette
Explore Lyon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Resistance and Deportation History Centre
5 minutes walking
Museum covering Lyon's WWII history. Engaging exhibitions and artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Place Bellecour
19 minutes walking
One of Europe's largest public squares, notable for its stunning views of the Basilica and vibrant atmosphere.
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
15 minutes walking
An architectural gem, this cathedral features stunning Romanesque design and beautiful stained glass windows.
Parc Blandan
8 minutes walking
A green oasis in the city, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas perfect for families.
Bike Rentals at Lyon Bici
5 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore Lyon's scenic routes along the Rhône River. Perfect for adventurous visitors.
Yoga in Parc Blandan
8 minutes walking
Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions in Parc Blandan, promoting relaxation amidst lush greenery. Classes available year-round.
Palais du Sourire
2 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering traditional Lyonnaise cuisine, including local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Le Bouillon Paradis
3 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with classic French fare. Known for its hearty dishes and fresh ingredients.
Creperie Caramel Sale
3 minutes walking
Delicious crepes and galettes in a cozy setting. Popular for both savory and sweet options, casual dining.
Le Sucre
10 minutes driving
Trendy rooftop venue featuring live DJ sets and diverse musical performances. Great for nightlife lovers.
Comédie-Française
10 minutes driving
Renowned theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyon22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)14 min  ·  9.3 km
Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)39 min  ·  26.0 km
Train
Gare de Lyon Perrache16 min  ·  1.3 km
Lyon Perrache Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
Jean Mace Metro5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
50

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