Hotels near the Matmut Stadium de Gerland and the Palais des Sports
In the Gerland district, the Matmut Stadium hosts LOU Rugby's matches and the Palais des Sports hosts shows and sports events.
In short: Part-Dieu, on metro B, is the most practical base. Confluence and the Presqu'île are close by tram or metro and livelier in the evening. Gerland itself has a few business hotels.
Updated on November 1, 2026
- Getting there
- Metro B to Stade de Gerland, right next to both venues. Metro B runs directly to Part-Dieu in about ten minutes.
- Good to know
- On match evenings, metro B is busy right after the final whistle; wait a little or walk to the next station.
Rooms near Matmut Stadium & Palais des Sports de Gerland Directions
Where to stay
Part-Dieu
Main train station and business district. Business travellers, early or late trains, one or two nights.
Confluence
Modern district where the Rhône meets the Saône. Families, travellers with a car, modern hotels.
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 Matmut Stadium & Palais des Sports de Gerland?
Part-Dieu, on metro B, is the most practical base. Confluence and the Presqu'île are close by tram or metro and livelier in the evening. Gerland itself has a few business hotels.
How do I get to Matmut Stadium & Palais des Sports de Gerland?
Metro B to Stade de Gerland, right next to both venues. Metro B runs directly to Part-Dieu in about ten minutes.
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