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Le Gourmet de Sèze
FrenchA Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite French cuisine.
The People Lyon, Lyon Overview
The People Lyon is located in Lyon, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 89 guest reviews.
The People Lyon is an inviting hotel located at 10 Mnt des Carmélites in the vibrant city of Lyon, France. This pet-friendly accommodation is perfect for solo explorers and couples alike, offering a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Just a short walk away, you can visit the iconic Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, which is about 1.8 km from the hotel, or enjoy the lush greenery of Parc de la Tête d'Or, located 2 km away. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and complimentary WiFi, ensuring that your needs are met at any hour. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the shared microwave and refrigerator, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a more home-like experience. With its central location, you can easily explore the charming streets of Vieux Lyon or indulge in the culinary delights at nearby restaurants. The People Lyon combines comfort and convenience, making it a great base for your adventures in this beautiful city.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book The People Lyon?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, pet-friendly base in central Lyon with easy access to major sights. The strong guest rating (8.8/10) suggests a consistently positive stay for the kinds of travelers this hotel suits.
Best For
- Pet owners traveling with dogs or other pets, since the property explicitly allows pets and even provides food and water bowls
- Sightseeing-focused solo travelers who want quick access to top Lyon landmarks like the Lyon Opera House (1 km) and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (1.8 km)
- Couples looking for a cozy, low-fuss stay with practical amenities like free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk
- Cyclists who value bicycle parking, plus travelers who like having shared kitchen conveniences such as a shared microwave and refrigerator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a guaranteed breakfast included in the rate, since breakfast is available but comes with a surcharge
- Early risers or light sleepers who may be sensitive to the hotel’s check-in starting at 3:00 PM (no earlier check-in time is stated)
- Guests who prefer fully private in-room food storage, since the shared refrigerator and shared microwave are listed instead
What to Expect
You arrive at The People Lyon at the 3:00 PM check-in window and can settle in with the convenience of a 24-hour front desk. The area feels lively and central enough that you can walk out to major sights, including the Lyon Opera House about a kilometer away and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière roughly 1.8 km from the property. In the evenings, you can unwind with nearby Lyon dining options like a classic bouchon at Bouchon Les Lyonnais or a French meal at Le Gourmet de Sèze. Morning is simple: you can grab breakfast if you choose (it’s available for a surcharge) and use the shared microwave or refrigerator if you brought or planned for your own snacks.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is well positioned for sightseeing: the Lyon Opera House is about 1 km away, and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is about 1.8 km. For larger outings, Parc de la Tête d'Or is around 2 km and Musée des Confluences is about 3 km, making them manageable on foot depending on your pace. Airport access is straightforward with Lyon-Bron Airport at about 10 km and Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport at about 25 km.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 94 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 146 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — February offers the best rates, with savings of up to 170% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is The People Lyon Worth the Price?
Average Price
146 €
per night
From
94 €
per night
Cheapest Month
February
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 16th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at The People Lyon
Premium Room
- 21 m²
- Sleeps 2
- King bed
- City View
1 King Bed226-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker and electric kettle Sleep - Bed sheets...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Studio
- 21 m²
- Sleeps 2
- King bed
2 Twin Beds or 1 King Bed226 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Free cribs/infant beds available on...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
1 lit dans un dortoir mixte de 16 lits
- Sleeps 1
- 16 × Twin bed
16 Twin BedsSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, in-room sink, a hair dryer, and shampooPractical - Wardrobe or closetComfort - Fresh bed...
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Free WiFi
1 lit dans un dortoir mixte de 10 lits
- Sleeps 1
- 10 × Twin bed
10 Twin BedsSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, in-room sink, a hair dryer, and shampooPractical - Wardrobe or closetComfort - Fresh bed...
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Free WiFi
The People Lyon Facilities & Amenities
General
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Accessibility
Stair-free path to entrance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Bicycle parking available
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Coworking spaces
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
The People Lyon Photos
The People Lyon Location in Lyon
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 25 km
- Lyon-Bron Airport 10 km
What's Nearby
- Lyon Part-Dieu Train Station 1.5 km
- Place Bellecour 1 km
- Vieux Lyon 1.2 km
- Metro Station Hôtel de Ville 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière 1.8 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 2 km
- Musée des Confluences 3 km
- Lyon Opera House 1 km
City Walks
- Rue de la République 0.8 km
- Quai de Saône 1 km
- Vieux Lyon Streets 1.2 km
- Place des Terreaux 0.9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The People Lyon
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Bouchon Les Lyonnais
LyonnaiseExperience authentic Lyonnaise dishes in a cozy, traditional setting.
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Cafe du Peintre
FrenchA charming café perfect for enjoying a leisurely brunch.
4
Ninkasi
BrewpubA popular spot for craft beer and hearty pub fare.
5
La Table de Suzanne
FrenchOffers a delightful menu focusing on seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Nona
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Le Bistrot de Lyon
BistroA classic bistro serving traditional Lyonnais fare.
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Brasserie de l'Opéra
FrenchEnjoy a meal with a view of the beautiful opera house.
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Les Fines Gueules
FrenchA trendy spot known for its fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
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Le Café des Fédérations
BistroA rustic bistro famous for its hearty Lyonnais specialties.
FAQ About The People Lyon
Is The People Lyon suitable for families?
Yes, The People Lyon is suitable for families, offering pet-friendly accommodations and amenities that cater to various needs.
What attractions are near The People Lyon?
The People Lyon is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Parc de la Tête d'Or, both within 2 km.
How far is The People Lyon from Lyon Part-Dieu Train Station?
The People Lyon is approximately 1.5 km from Lyon Part-Dieu Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to The People Lyon?
Yes, pets are allowed at The People Lyon, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
Does The People Lyon have a shared kitchen?
The People Lyon features a shared microwave and refrigerator, allowing guests to prepare light meals and snacks during their stay.
What is the check-in and check-out time at The People Lyon?
Check-in at The People Lyon is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Is The People Lyon located in a quiet area?
The People Lyon is situated in a lively area of Lyon, with easy access to attractions and dining options, which may result in some urban noise.
How can I explore the city from The People Lyon?
The People Lyon is ideally located for city walks, with popular routes like Rue de la République and Vieux Lyon just a short distance away.
Good to Know at The People Lyon
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
- Children & extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
- Pets
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Pets allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 1
- Service animals are allowed
- Accessibility
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Accessible shuttle
- No accessible shuttle
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 0.99 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- General: Cashless transactions are available
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in
The People Lyon Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
89 reviews
