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About the Hotel

51, Rue De L'Universite, Lyon, France, 69007
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Close to Place Bellecour
Great
8.0
7.6
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Ibis Lyon Centre - A 3-star eco-friendly hotel with 24/7 dining, free WiFi, and proximity to landmarks

Located in the city centre of Lyon, Ibis Lyon Centre features 54 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, MP3 docking stations, and safes. The private bathrooms include a bath or shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast offering eggs, fruit salad, yogurts, and juices, or opt for a lighter meal available from 04:00. The hotel's bar serves light meals and snacks around the clock. Ibis Lyon Centre is 400 metres from Jean Mace metro station, 650 metres from Saxe-Gambetta Metro Station, and a 30-minute drive from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. Nearby attractions include Centre d'Histoire de la Resistance et de la Deportation (0.5 km), Parc de la Tête d'Or (3 km), and the Lyon convention center. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free WiFi in public areas are available. ALL - Accor Live Limitless loyalty programme provides additional benefits.

Pros

The 24/7 bar serves light meals and snacks, providing flexibility for late-night dining.

Proximity to key metro stations (400 metres to Jean Mace, 650 metres to Saxe-Gambetta) simplifies public transport access.

Free WiFi is available in rooms and public areas, along with amenities like safes and MP3 docking stations.

Eco-friendly certification aligns with sustainable travel preferences.

Cons

The buffet breakfast may be limited for guests seeking extensive hot meal options.

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Ibis Lyon Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Ibis Lyon Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Ibis Lyon Centre Hotel 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
1100 ft
Restaurants
Palais du Sourire
400 ft
67 avenue Jean Jaures
Le Bouillon Paradis
900 ft
58 rue Salomon Reinach
Domino's Pizza
700 ft
61 rue Chevreul
Creperie Caramel Sale
700 ft
8 rue Saint Jerome
Il Piccolo
900 ft
5 rue des 3 Pierres
Indian Prince 2
800 ft
19 rue Renan
Jeu de Paume
700 ft
35 rue de l Universite
Comme a La Maison Coffee Shop
1000 ft
36 rue Chevreul
Le Marlow
1000 ft
51 rue Chevreul
Verso
1000 ft
45 rue Elie Rochette
Explore Lyon
Lively Lyon Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Resistance and Deportation History Centre
5 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the memories of those affected by World War II, featuring powerful exhibits and guided tours.
Place Bellecour
19 minutes' walk
One of Europe's largest squares, surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, known for its unique interiors and historical significance.
Parc Tête d'Or
35 minutes' walk
Lyon's largest park, featuring a lake, rose garden, and children's zoo, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Cycling along the Rhône
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes with beautiful views of the river. Rentals available for all ages.
Yoga at Parc Tête d'Or
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in the park, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst nature, typically held in warmer months.
Lyon City Tram Tour
15 minutes' walk
A guided tram tour showcasing Lyon's history and architecture, available year-round with audio guides.
Indoor Rock Climbing
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling climb at local gyms, suitable for all levels, with rental gear and trained instructors available.
Palais du Sourire
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with vibrant flavors. Vegan options available and cozy atmosphere.
Le Bouillon Paradis
3 minutes' walk
Traditional French dishes in a beautifully decorated setting, known for its seasonal menu and charming service.
Creperie Caramel Sale
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in savory crepes and sweet flavors in a casual ambiance, catering to a variety of dietary preferences.
Il Piccolo
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, famous for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Le Sucre
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant rooftop bar known for its eclectic music events and stunning city views, appealing to diverse audiences.
Theâtre des Célestins
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a mix of plays and cultural events, perfect for family outings and art lovers.
Fête de la Musique at Place Bellecour
19 minutes' walk
Annual music festival in June showcasing local talent. All ages welcome, featuring performances across multiple genres.
Le Quai
10 minutes' drive
A trendy nightclub offering a lively atmosphere, great for late-night dancing and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyon22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Gare de Lyon Perrache16 min  ·  4300 ft
Lyon Perrache Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Jean Mace Metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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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
Wireless 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:
54

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Lyon Centre Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Quick check-in
Comfortable bed
Close proximity
Friendly staff
Cons
Noise insulation
Broken shower head
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Ibis Lyon Centre
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Lyon Centre?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
How far is Ibis Lyon Centre from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
The hotel is 30 minutes' drive from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.
What type of breakfast is served at Ibis Lyon Centre?
A buffet breakfast featuring sweet and savory dishes is served daily for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Are there any nearby dining options from Ibis Lyon Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Anneko, La Terrasse, and Greg and Jerry's, all within 0.5 km.
Does Ibis Lyon Centre offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, with advance reservation needed.
What room amenities does Ibis Lyon Centre provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How close is Ibis Lyon Centre to the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center of Lyon, just 2 km from Place Bellecour.
What transportation options are available near Ibis Lyon Centre?
The hotel is 650 m from Saxe-Gambetta Metro Station and 450 m from Lyon-Jean Macé Train Station.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Ibis Lyon Centre?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, a bar/lounge area, and luggage storage.
Does Ibis Lyon Centre provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.

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