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Got your mind set on finding the best place to stay in Lyon? Welcome to the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot in the heart of the city. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind hotel experience inspired by Lyon's Fête des Lumières light festival and the Lumière brothers, the cinema legends. 

So, buckle up and let us illuminate your Lyon adventure. Book your stay with us and step into a world of vibrant colors and pure imagination. Oh, and mark your calendars for December when the city turns into a dazzling light paradise during the Fête des Lumières itself. It's going to be... lit!

Lyon Centre Berthelot

Lyon Centre Berthelot

Explore Lyon by staying at MEININGER Centre Berthelot with excellent facilities, great prices, and enviable central location right by the Musée de la Resistance.

  • Airport: 20.40 km
  • Free cancellation before 18:00
  • No prepayment - pay at the property

Where to stay in Lyon?

Looking for the perfect place to call your favorite Lyon accommodation? 

Find your answer within the radiant walls of the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot. Nestled in the heart of Lyon, it's the ultimate hub for explorers like yourself. Picture this: a vibrant fusion of comfort, style, and an irresistible sprinkle of fun. Yep, we've got it all. Our rooms are like cozy cocoons, ready to embrace you after a day of wandering around the city. Plus, you'll love all the special details inspired by Lyon's legendary Fête des Lumières light festival. When you choose to stay with us, you're booking much more than a room—you're gaining access to a world of endless possibilities. 

Need some travel tips? Our friendly staff is always at your service, armed with insider knowledge to make your Lyon adventures even more epic. Want to unwind and mingle with fellow wanderers? Our cozy public areas are perfect for swapping tales and creating lifelong connections. Now, let's talk location. Find the hotel tucked into the city center, close to Lyon's most iconic sights. In the mood for a stroll along the picturesque Rhône River? It's right there, waiting for you. Craving some culture? The historic center, with its jaw-dropping architecture and charming cobblestone streets, is practically on our doorstep. Plus, make sure you also explore Lyon's incredible culinary scene.

Go ahead and book your spot with us, the best Lyon hotel, and let the good times roll!

Things to do in Lyon

Brace yourself for a whirlwind of excitement because this city knows how to show you a good time. And guess what? The MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot is here to be your ultimate adventure headquarters. So, let's dive into the list of great things to do in Lyon.

First things first: Lyon is a culinary paradise; from mouthwatering saucisson to heavenly pastries, your food journey starts right at our doorstep—our knowledgeable staff will gladly point you in the direction of the best local eateries and top dishes to try. Now, let's burn off those extra calories. Put on your comfy shoes and discover the cobblestone lanes of Vieux Lyon. Marvel at the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Jean and get lost in its maze of hidden passages, known as traboules. Remember to snap an #InstaWorthy selfie with them as your backdrop! Check out the Musée Gadagne, where you'll discover Lyon's captivating past, visit the Musée des Beaux-Arts to see unique masterpieces, and head to the Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière for a breathtaking panoramic view of the city.

Now, here's a secret just for you: the city comes alive with a symphony of lights every December during the Fête des Lumières light festival which is definitely one of the best things to do in Lyon, France. It's a mind-blowing extravaganza you simply need to see in person. And guess where you'll find the perfect base for your festival escapades? Yep, that's right—at the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot. Our inspired light installations will get you in the mood for the luminous magic happening just outside our doors.

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Family hotel | Lyon edition

Are you visiting Lyon with the kids? Then, welcome to the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot! Get ready for a terrific family adventure filled with comfy rooms, playful vibes, a guest kitchen with a washer/dryer, a game zone, unforgettable memories, and more. Let's create moments that'll make you and your little ones burst with laughter. With us, family time is always at its best.

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Backpackers | Lyon edition

Hey there, backpackers! The MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot is the best alternative to a hostel in Lyon. Get ready to enjoy spacious shared rooms, exchange epic travel tales in our vibrant public areas, and take advantage of our prime location to conquer Lyon. Fuel up with our budget-friendly breakfast or packed lunch before you hit the city streets.

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Group trips | Lyon edition

Calling all groups! Group trip to Lyon? The MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot will become your group adventure HQ. With spacious rooms, lively public areas, half-board options, special amenities, and a location that screams "Let's explore!", we're here to make your group trip epic. Plus, our friendly staff is available 24/7 for group planning sessions and ideas for group activities.

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School trips | Lyon edition

Attention, school classes! The MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot welcomes you with open arms. Discover Lyon's history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere from our prime location. Rest easy with our 24-hour reception and enjoy the convenience of our on-site laundry facilities as well as our fun game zone. With comfy rooms and knowledgeable staff, we're ready to make your educational trip unforgettable and oh-so-fun!

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Business trips | Lyon edition

Business travelers, we've got you covered at the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot, one of the best hotels in Lyon for your business trip. Unwind in desk-equipped private rooms, catch up on work in the cozy lounge, and enjoy our prime location for business-related activities. Take advantage of our free high-speed WiFi and start your day right with a steaming cup of coffee. Let's make your trip a successful blend of work and play.

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Lyon FAQs

Lyon is famous for many things, such as its unique local cuisine, UNESCO-listed Old Town, impressive architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and the renowned Fête des Lumières light festival.
The best area to stay in Lyon is undoubtedly near the city center, and that's where the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot comes in! With our prime location, you'll be close to Lyon's top attractions, vibrant neighborhoods, and mouthwatering culinary delights.
To fully experience Lyon's charm, we'd recommend spending at least 2 to 3 days in the city. This allows you to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, indulge in Lyon's renowned gastronomy, visit museums and landmarks, and even take a day trip to the surrounding wine regions. Of course, the more time you have, the deeper you'll fall in love with Lyon's rich culture and history!
Stay at the MEININGER Hotel Lyon Centre Berthelot for an unforgettable experience! Enjoy our property in the heart of Lyon with a vibrant and playful ambiance, comfortable rooms, special facilities, and friendly staff. Also, our unique light installations inspired by Lyon's Fête des Lumières festival will dazzle you. Whether you're a family, backpacker, business traveler, or a group, we have everything you need.

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