Hôtel des Facultés

Hotels
6.6 (1520 reviews)
104 Rue Sébastien Gryphe , Lyon , fr

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Television in common areas
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noise disturbances

Categories

Cleanliness
2.23
Several reviews highlighted significant cleanliness issues, including dirty bedding and unmaintained common areas.
Service
8.21
Staff was described as polite and supportive, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Location
9.25
The hotel's central location was appreciated for convenience, aiding guest mobility.
Room Quality
7.2
Generally positive sentiments about room size and comfort, though noise insulation was mentioned as a concern.
Amenities
5.23
Limited mention of amenities, thus rated standard for hotel tier.
Value for Money
9.19
Good value for money according to multiple reviews, despite issues raised.
Food and Beverage
5.24
No specific mentions regarding food and beverage quality.
Overall Experience
6.21
Mixed reviews suggest some guests enjoyed their stay, while others faced significant issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 04:48

Property Description

Convenient Location
Hotel des Facultés is centrally located in Lyon, a mere 400 meters from the Jean Macé Metro Station and a short 15-minute stroll to Place Bellecour.

Comfortable Accommodation
Guests can enjoy cozy rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, heating, and TV. Some rooms even feature a private bathroom for added convenience.

Easy Access to Transportation
With the Lyon-Perrache TGV Train Station just 1.5km away, and the Rue de l’Université tram stop a mere 300 meters from the hotel, getting around the city is a breeze. Additionally, Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport is conveniently located 20km away.

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Important information:

The reception is open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday to Saturday. You can arrive after 7:00 PM if you have the code for the safe where your key is located.
On Sundays, the reception is open from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. You can arrive after 1:00 PM on Sundays and public holidays if you have the code for the key safe.
Please inform the Hôtel des Facultés in advance of your expected arrival time. You can indicate this in the "Special Requests" section when making your reservation or contact us directly. Our contact details are on your booking confirmation and on our website.
We do not serve breakfast, but we are happy to offer you coffee every morning from 8:15 AM.
We are available to heat your meal between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
A hairdryer is available for loan at reception.

Upon arrival, you will be required to present a photo ID and a credit card.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: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

6.6
Based on 1520 reviews
Cleanliness: 2.23
Service: 8.21
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 5.23
Value for Money: 9.19
Food and Beverage: 5.24
Overall Experience: 6.21
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Krzysztof • solo_traveller • pl
8
Pros:

Uprzejmy personel, klimat dawnego hotelu, dobra lokalizacja przystępna cena

Cons:

Odrobinę mogłoby być czyściej, choć to też wina innych gości którzy po sobie nie sprzątają w częściach wspolnych

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Mohamed El Amine • couple • gb
7
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Sean • solo_traveller • vn
8
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Valérie • solo_traveller • fr
4
Fait le taff , propre, pour dormir mais vétuste et peu accueillant
Pros:

Proximité du centre, fait le taff pour dormir

Cons:

État vétuste, lino pourri, tache de peinture au sol, table délabrée, impression de délabrement

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Saming • solo_traveller • th
8
2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Mimouna • extended_group • fr
1
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Audrey kieffee • solo_traveller • fr
2
Pros:

Localisation

Cons:

Chambre sale
Mal isolée
Ambiance étrange
Photos ne correspondent pas à la chambre

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Camille • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Achour • solo_traveller • fr
1
Pros:

Le réceptionniste c'est un vrai raciste

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Philippe • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

Bon accueil sympa proje recommande rapport qualiprix top

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Jean Philippe • solo_traveller • fr
2
État délabré
Pros:

Restaurant à proximité

Cons:

Personnel absent soir et matin.
État général de l hôtel et de la chambre. 1 nuit pas plus. Bruit des toilettes des chambres supérieur qui s écoulent a travers la canalisation de la chambre.
État générale délabré.. Bref je ne vais pas renouveler

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Camille • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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cellamare • couple • it
4
Pros:

Posizione

Cons:

Struttura vecchia e poco pulita

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Anastasia • couple • fr
3
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Marilyne • solo_traveller • fr
6
Bien pour le prix et l’emplacement
Pros:

Emplacement idéal, personnel à l’accueil agréable et arrangeant

Cons:

Assez bruyant, et sanitaires en dehors de la chambre assez peu pratique même si je savais à quoi m’attendre. Il faisait également très chaud mais un petit ventilateur était à disposition

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Nicolò • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Stefano • solo_traveller • it
5
Pros:

N9n m9lto

Cons:

I gabinetti erano senza lavandino

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Valerio • solo_traveller • it
5
Soggiorno 1 notte
Pros:

Posizione: vicino al centro. Market e ristoranti sulla stessa via. Stazione metro vicina. Possibilità di lasciare il bagagliaio in deposito senza costi aggiuntivi. Check-in H24... forniscono PIN di accesso. Prenotato camera con bagno privato: in linea con le caratteristiche di un hotel 1 stella francese.

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Mahmoodreza • solo_traveller • fr
5
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Jean • extended_group • fr
8
Très satisfaite du confort de l'hôtel pour un prix très doux
Pros:

La chambre très confortable, spacieuse et propre, le carme de l'hôtel

Cons:

La literie un peu vieillissante

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee