Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Lumière

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Mercure
8.2 (1193 reviews)
69 Cours Albert Thomas , Lyon , FR
+33 4 78 53 76 76

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location next to metro and near Villa Lumière
Very friendly and accommodating staff
Consistently praised breakfast (varied, high quality)
Comfortable beds and spacious rooms
On-site parking available
Quiet rooms / good soundproofing noted by several guests
Cons:
Some guests report the hotel is worn, with odors and needs renovation
Parking has height restrictions and narrow access in places
No restaurant/limited services due to ongoing works
Occasional lack of in-room amenities (fridge, storage)
A few mentions of street noise for certain rooms
Perception that hotel does not fully meet 4-star expectations for some visitors

Categories

Cleanliness
7.6
Mixed signals: several reviews explicitly praise cleanliness, but multiple guests reported odors, signs of wear and renovation-related issues, so cleanliness is slightly below excellent.
Service
9.2
Consistently positive: staff described as very friendly, accommodating (flexible check-out, helpful with parking), and attentive across many reviews.
Location
9.2
Strongly positive: many mentions of being right next to the metro, close to the Villa Lumière and convenient for visiting Lyon.
Room Quality
7.6
Generally comfortable (comfortable beds, spacious rooms, quiet), but several comments note aging decor, lack of fridge/limited storage and some wear that reduce the score.
Amenities
7.8
Mixed: parking and AC/minibar are positives, but parking has height and access limitations, no restaurant during works, and some amenities are limited in certain rooms.
Value for Money
7
Mixed/negative: some guests feel the hotel does not fully meet a 4-star standard and mention price concerns versus condition; others appreciate conveniences.
Food and Beverage
9.6
Very positive: breakfast repeatedly praised as excellent, varied and notable (special mentions for specific items), making F&B a strong point.
Overall Experience
7.6
Overall positive stays reported (good location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms) but tempered by renovation issues, some odors and infrastructural limitations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:07

Property Description

Stylish Cinema-themed Rooms

Experience a unique stay at Mercure Lyon Lumière with stylish rooms featuring a cinema theme. Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and tea/coffee facilities in every air-conditioned room.

Delicious Dining Options

Savor a buffet or express breakfast at Lumière, and indulge in traditional cuisine at the Le Hangar restaurant. Unwind with a drink at the hotel's bar for a complete dining experience.

Convenient Location and Parking

Located near Sans Souci Metro stop, the hotel offers easy access to Lyon's city centre and key attractions. Benefit from underground parking and proximity to public transport for seamless exploration.

Book now for a cinematic and comfortable stay at Mercure Lyon Lumière.

Important information:

- Our restaurant is closed on weekends and public holidays. However, we offer a snack service on request every evening (from 22.00) and at weekends.

- Express breakfast must be requested at the reception. It consists of juice, hot drinks and pastries (croissants, chocolate bread) or slices of bread with butter and jam.

- Breakfast is free for children under 12.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SZG

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 1193 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.6
Service: 9.2
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 7.6
Amenities: 7.8
Value for Money: 7
Food and Beverage: 9.6
Overall Experience: 7.6
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magalie • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

De l'accueil au départ tout était parfait

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Violaine • family_with_children • fr
8
Pros:

Literie
Surface de la chambre adaptée pour 3 personnes
Proximité métro

Cons:

Le bruit de la rue

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
A
Alain • couple • bl
9
Pros:

Tout était parfait.
Nous reviendrons avec plaisir

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
A
Alexandre • solo_traveller • gb
9
Good hotel for Lyon
Pros:

Room, breakfast and location

Cons:

Colour of decoration and price range

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
B
Belén • family_with_children • es
10
Pros:

La habitación era cómoda, el desayuno muy bueno y el personal muy agradable.
Cerca de la puerta del metro.

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
J
Julieta • extended_group • fr
9
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Stefano • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Camera grande e confortevole
Ottima colazione e parcheggio comodo

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
J
Jolanda • family_with_children • nl
8
Pros:

Prima hotel, met parkeergarage.
Docht bij de metro naar het centrum.

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
J
Justine • solo_traveller • fr
10
Parfait !
Pros:

Emplacement parfait à côté de la villa Lumière, très proche du métro (20mn depuis Part-Dieu). Chambre spacieuse et agréable, bon petit déjeuner, personnel très aimable.

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Lunga Strada Srl • family_with_children • it
10
Colazione veramente fantastica, soprattutto salata! Bravi
Pros:

Tutto molto bello

Cons:

Nulla

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
G
Godet • extended_group • fr
8
Bien situé bel hôtel parking sécurisé et personnels sympathique
Pros:

La chambre,le dîner,le parking

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Julia • family_with_children • de
8
Pros:

Das Bett war sehr bequem.
Die Lage war ruhig und nah an der Metro-Linie.
Personal sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit.

Cons:

Parken können in der hoteleigenen Tiefgarage nur Autos, die definitiv kleine als 1,80 m hoch sind. ;)

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
J
Jean-Sébastien • couple • fr
8
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
A
Artemoff • couple • fr
8
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
E
ernesto • couple • fr
6
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
F
fabio • extended_group • it
8
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Olivier • couple • fr
10
Au top !
Pros:

La gentillesse du personnel, la souplesse de l’horaire de départ en raison du marathon, la chambre, la literie

Cons:

RAS

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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M'BALI • solo_traveller • cf
10
Pros:

J'ai aimé la chambre et elle est insonorisée

Cons:

Au petit déjeuner, il n'avait pas de pain complet mais je pense que c'est un oubli

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Miroslav • extended_group • hr
6
This is NOT 4 star hotel
Pros:

Breakfast, high qualty and lot of chices

Cons:

Hotel is worn out. Stinks. Needs uegent renovation to meet 4 stars.

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
M
Manfred • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee