Hotels near the Cité Internationale and Lyon Convention Centre
The Centre de Congrès at the Cité Internationale, between the Rhône and the Parc de la Tête d'Or, hosts most of Lyon's large medical and professional congresses.
In short: Brotteaux, on the other side of the Parc de la Tête d'Or, is the closest residential area, with restaurants. Part-Dieu suits visitors arriving by train, with a direct bus. A few hotels stand at the Cité Internationale itself.
Updated on November 1, 2026
- Getting there
- Bus C1 runs from Part-Dieu station to the Cité Internationale in about 15 minutes; buses C4 and C5 also stop there. From the Presqu'île, allow 20 to 25 minutes by bus.
- Good to know
- During a large congress, hotels at the Cité Internationale and in Brotteaux fill up first. Book as soon as your registration is confirmed, with free cancellation.
Rooms near Cité Internationale & Lyon Convention Centre Directions
Where to stay
Brotteaux & Tête d'Or
Elegant, calm, next to Lyon's great park. Families, congresses at the Cité Internationale, calm stays.
Part-Dieu
Main train station and business district. Business travellers, early or late trains, one or two nights.
Presqu'île & Bellecour
The very centre, between the two rivers. First visits, couples, solo travellers, anyone without a car.
Questions
Where should I stay near Cité Internationale & Lyon Convention Centre?
Brotteaux, on the other side of the Parc de la Tête d'Or, is the closest residential area, with restaurants. Part-Dieu suits visitors arriving by train, with a direct bus. A few hotels stand at the Cité Internationale itself.
How do I get to Cité Internationale & Lyon Convention Centre?
Bus C1 runs from Part-Dieu station to the Cité Internationale in about 15 minutes; buses C4 and C5 also stop there. From the Presqu'île, allow 20 to 25 minutes by bus.
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