10 Montee Des Carmelites,
Lyon,
France,
69001,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
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Close to the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Great
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8.5
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Loved by The People Lyon Hostel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Modern rooms
Great value
"The pods are a great way to have a bit of privacy and feel like you're more in your own space."
Kieran from United Kingdom
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"Hostel has a well equipped shared kitchen and a restaurant/bar downstairs that always has a good vibe."
Lily from Australia
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"The hotel is aesthetic and rooms have AC."
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Accommodations
Pilo Hotel Lyon offers a diverse range of accommodations, including private, shared, double, family rooms, and dormitories, accommodating various budgets. Many rooms feature large industrial-style windows that present breathtaking views of the Basilique de Fourvière. Quality bedding, reading lights, and USB plugs are standard throughout, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
The hotel includes a locavore restaurant focusing on quality seasonal ingredients, which can be enjoyed on the sunny terrace. Menu options include a double smash cheeseburger, vegetarian dishes, and various sharing plates. The cocktail bar serves unique creations, craft beers, and biodynamic wines, available from morning until midnight.
Location
Pilo Hotel Lyon is situated in the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse district, just minutes away from key attractions like the Vieux Lyon and Place des Terreaux. The unique location allows for easy access to the city's rich cultural scene while being surrounded by a lively neighborhood ambiance. The former college building provides historic charm along with a prime city-center presence.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides coworking spaces designed for remote work, with high-speed Wi-Fi and coffee services available. Meeting rooms can be rented, offering a bright atmosphere equipped with projection equipment and coffee facilities. Pilo is well-suited for both business meetings and casual work sessions.
Social Events
Pilo Hotel also hosts themed evenings including karaoke, blind tests, and DJs, fostering a communal environment. Day use rooms are available for relaxing or working during shorter stays. Every week, events invite guests to engage with the local artistic scene and community.
Highlights
Location: Pentes de la Croix-Rousse district
Dining: locavore restaurant
Events: themed evenings including karaoke
Rooms: breathtaking views of the Basilique de Fourvière
“The pod-style sleeping arrangements offer a degree of privacy unusual for hostels, complemented by a social restaurant and bar area where guests can gather. Be mindful of the location, as its hilltop setting, though scenic, can make access challenging without personal transportation. I'd say that this accommodation particularly suits budget-conscious travelers seeking a social atmosphere and don't mind a bit of a climb.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The People Lyon Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The People Lyon Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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The People Lyon Hostel Location
10 Montee Des Carmelites,
Lyon,
France,
69001,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Map view
10 Montee Des Carmelites,
Lyon,
France,
69001,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
City landmarks
Church
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
4600 ft
Park
Parc de la Tete d'Or
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fourviere
4700 ft
Church
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
4100 ft
Landmark
Fontaine Bartholdi
2200 ft
Museum
Musee du Cinema et de la Miniature
3700 ft
Museum
Musee Gadagne
2900 ft
Square
Place des Jacobins
3800 ft
Landmark
La Croix-Rousse
2500 ft
Landmark
Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
2900 ft
Square
Place Bellecour
1.1
mi
Landmark
Theatres Romains de Fourviere
1.1
mi
Square
Place des Terreaux
2200 ft
Landmark
Musee de l'Imprimerie de Lyon
3100 ft
Landmark
Rue de la Republique
4300 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
1.2
mi
Church
Eglise Saint-Bonaventure
3900 ft
Museum
Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourviere
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mur des Canuts
3800 ft
Metro Station
Vieux Lyon
3200 ft
Landmark
Maison des Canuts
3300 ft
Church
Temple du Change
2700 ft
Landmark
La Maison Thomassin
2700 ft
Landmark
Fourviere Hill
3900 ft
Theatre
Le Rideau Rouge
3600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
2000 ft
Cnr 2 Rue de la Martiniere and the 49 Quai Saint Vincent
La "Fresque Vegetale Lumiere"
1200 ft
29 rue Imbert Colomes
Cour des Voraces
1900 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Paul
1900 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Polycarpe
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Jardin Des Pentes
200 ft
20 Montee des Carmelites
Les Platanes
500 ft
10 Place Lieutenant Morel
Gargagnole
900 ft
12 rue Ozanam
Bobun Boulevard
1200 ft
112 boulevard de la Croix Rousse
Le Comptoir de la Pizza
1.1
mi
5 rue Sainte Clotilde
Comptoir du Sud
1200 ft
10 rue Rivet Angle rue Prunelle
Cafe J'adore
1000 ft
46 Montee de la Grande Cote
L'epicerie Pop
600 ft
5 Place Fernand Rey
Aux Thes Des Merveilles
1100 ft
59 Montee de la Grande Cote
Le Banquet
1500 ft
1 rue d Isly Place Tabareau
Explore Lyon
Explore Lyon's Culture and Cuisine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Fresque Vegetale Lumiere
5 minutes walking
A vibrant mural showcasing the city's history and plants. Ideal for a quick photo op and appreciating local art.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
8 minutes walking
An impressive collection of art from antiquity to modern times. Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste
15 minutes walking
This Gothic cathedral is renowned for its stunning architecture and astronomical clock. A must-visit landmark.
Fourviere
18 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of Lyon and houses the Basilica of Notre Dame. Great for both history and stunning vistas.
Lyon Biking Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours showcasing the city's hidden gems. Equipment rental available; perfect for family and thrill-seekers.
Parc de la Tete d'Or
10 minutes driving
Expansive park with a lake, botanical gardens, and a small zoo. Ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Le Jardin Des Pentes
1 minute walking
Charming bistro with local dishes and seasonal ingredients. Great for casual dining; reservations recommended.
Gargagnole
4 minutes walking
A trendy spot for innovative French cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its friendly atmosphere.
Theatre des Celestins
15 minutes walking
Historic theater offering diverse performances, from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows frequently available.
Ninkasi
10 minutes driving
Popular brewpub with live music events. A vibrant atmosphere, perfect for groups looking to enjoy local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyon10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)46 min
·
18.8
mi
Train
Gare de Lyon Perrache29 min
·
1.5
mi
Lyon Perrache Train Station29 min
·
1.5
mi
Underground
Croix-Rousse Metro6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11.90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
116
Former name
pilo lyon
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The People Lyon Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1284 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good atmosphere
Helpful staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 3951 reviews
8.1/10
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About The People Lyon Hostel
What are the options for three guests who would like to share a room?
10 December 2024
For three guests, a Family Room with a double bed and 2 Sleeping Pods is available, or you can choose to book three beds in a 4 Sleeping Pods dormitory. Another option is to reserve the entire dormitory exclusively for your group. Alternatively, consider booking two separate rooms each with a double bed or twin beds.
Is there parking close to the hotel for guests traveling by car?
5 February 2025
The nearest parking facility is the Parking du Gros Caillou, which is only a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there additional fees for linens and towels during our stay?
22 January 2025
There are no extra charges for towels and sheets in private rooms. However, in dormitory accommodations, there is a small fee for towels.
Can guests access laundry facilities during their stay?
18 March 2025
Laundry services are exclusively available to hotel guests. The cost for using the washing machine is €3.50, while the dryer is available for €2.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests throughout the hotel?
14 April 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in both the hotel and the restaurant for all guests.
Are there facilities for securely storing bicycles on site?
2 June 2025
There is an inner courtyard with bike racks where guests can securely store their bicycles. It is recommended to bring locks for added security.
Is it possible to store luggage before checking in?
10 July 2025
Yes, guests can leave their luggage in a designated storage room before check-in for a fee of €1 per hour.
Are there options for individuals looking for women-only dormitories?
28 August 2025
Yes, female guests can book exclusively in women-only dormitories, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment.
What does having a private bathroom in a female dormitory mean?
15 September 2025
Each female dormitory is equipped with its own bathroom, accessible to all members of that dorm for their privacy and convenience.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, are there any restrictions?
1 October 2025
Pets are welcome in private rooms but are not permitted in dormitory accommodations. A surcharge of €15 per pet applies.