How does Alter'hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Lyon?

Alter'hostel is £117 cheaper than the average 1 star hotel in Lyon. You can usually find a nightly rate of £24 when staying at Alter'hostel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Alter'hostel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

If you're looking to go directly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Alter'hostel, expect a 41 mins drive as they are around 13.8 mi apart. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Alter'hostel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

A very popular option for travellers staying at Alter'hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Lyon-Saint Exupéry directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Alter'hostel have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Alter'hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Alter'hostel is +33 4 26 18 05 28 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Alter'hostel to Lyon city centre?

When staying at Alter'hostel you are only 1.4 mi from the Lyon city centre. While making your way to the centre of Lyon, you should plan to visit Hotel-Dieu de Lyon, along with all the shops and restaurants. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Alter'hostel?

If you have questions about Alter'hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +33 4 26 18 05 28 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Alter'hostel?

The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Alter'hostel, Lyon to Hotel-Dieu de Lyon?

Make sure to visit Hotel-Dieu de Lyon during your stay at Alter'hostel, Lyon. It’s only 1.5 mi away! Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Opéra National de Lyon, Lyon close to Alter'hostel?

Opéra National de Lyon in Lyon is very close to your stay at Alter'hostel - only 1.2 mi of traveling. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Lyon?

As of October 2025, there are 2,079 operators available to choose from for hotels in Lyon. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Lyon?

Prices for hotels in Lyon refresh daily. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Alter'hostel in Lyon, France from £19: Deals, Reviews, Photos

1 star

32 Quai Arloing, 69009 Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

+33 4 26 18 05 28

7.8

Good

1,423 verified ratings

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Alter'hostel, Lyon

Alter'hostel provides a comfortable setting while in Lyon. It is conveniently located for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions. There are a variety of facilities available to guests of the hostel, including a 24-hour reception, a games room and meeting facilities. Alter'hostel offers 50 comfortable rooms that are ideal for backpackers on a budget. They are also fitted with a refrigerator, a hair dryer and a microwave. For those wishing to dine out during their stay at Alter'hostel, there are a variety of eateries located nearby. It is within a 20-minute stroll of Valmy Metro Station and Gorge de Loup Railway Station, which allows for easy access in and around Lyon.

Alter'hostel photos

Rooms

Wed 5/11

Thu 6/11

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Meeting/Banquet facilities
Hairdryer
24-hour front desk
Microwave
Refrigerator
Lift

Dining

Microwave
Refrigerator

Services and conveniences

Meeting/Banquet facilities
24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

Lift

Bathroom

Hairdryer

Reviews

7.8

Good1,423 verified ratings

7.8Solo

7.1Families

7.9Friends

7.3Couples

Pros +

Everything was clean (in 4 reviews)
Staffs are very friendly and helpful (in 66 reviews)
I could reach all the city touristic areas by walking only. (in 6 reviews)

Cons -

"Anyone can get into the rooms, so it's not safe." (in 9 reviews)
I like the curtains in beds. (in 7 reviews)
The showers were hot and it had a roof. (in 4 reviews)

Alter'hostel room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

8.3

Distance to city centre

1.4 mi

Nearest airport

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Distance to airport

13.8 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Alter'hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Lyon?
Alter'hostel is £117 cheaper than the average 1 star hotel in Lyon. You can usually find a nightly rate of £24 when staying at Alter'hostel.
How far is Alter'hostel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry?
If you're looking to go directly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Alter'hostel, expect a 41 mins drive as they are around 13.8 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Alter'hostel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry?
A very popular option for travellers staying at Alter'hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Lyon-Saint Exupéry directly to the hotel.
Does Alter'hostel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Alter'hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Alter'hostel is +33 4 26 18 05 28.
How close is Alter'hostel to Lyon city centre?
When staying at Alter'hostel you are only 1.4 mi from the Lyon city centre. While making your way to the centre of Lyon, you should plan to visit Hotel-Dieu de Lyon, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Alter'hostel?
If you have questions about Alter'hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +33 4 26 18 05 28.
What time is check-out for Alter'hostel?
The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
What is the distance from Alter'hostel, Lyon to Hotel-Dieu de Lyon?
Make sure to visit Hotel-Dieu de Lyon during your stay at Alter'hostel, Lyon. It’s only 1.5 mi away!
Is Opéra National de Lyon, Lyon close to Alter'hostel?
Opéra National de Lyon in Lyon is very close to your stay at Alter'hostel - only 1.2 mi of traveling.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Lyon?
As of October 2025, there are 2,079 operators available to choose from for hotels in Lyon.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Lyon?
Prices for hotels in Lyon refresh daily.

Places of interest near Alter'hostel

Attractions in Lyon, France curated by momondo

Alter'hostel location: 32 Quai Arloing, 69009 Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

Top landmarks

Musée Gallo-Romain de Lyon0.8 mi

Roman theatres0.9 mi

Place des Terreaux1.1 mi

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon1.1 mi

Hôtel de Ville1.2 mi

momondo’s favourite Lyon hotels

Hotel du Helder

38 Rue de Marseille, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

6.7

2 stars

£61

Hôtel Villa Berlioz

12 Cours Charlemagne, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

8.1

3 stars

£68

Appart'City Classic Lyon Part-Dieu

Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

6.4

£52

ibis Lyon Centre Perrache

28 Cours de Verdun Perrache, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

8.3

3 stars

£72

B&B HOTEL Lyon Centre Monplaisir

9 Rue Antoine Lumière, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

7.4

2 stars

£51

Le Royal Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection

20 Place Bellecour, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

8.5

5 stars

£154

Chromatics Hotel & Restaurant The Hill Club by happyculture

12 Rue Marc Antoine Petit, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

8.0

3 stars

£54

Hotel Des Remparts Perrache

19 Place Carnot, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

8.0

3 stars

£62

Alexandra

49 Rue Victor Hugo, Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

8.5

4 stars

£90

Nearby accommodation in Lyon

3rd arrondissement

Appart'City Classic Lyon Part-Dieu

Lyon, Lyon Metropolis

6.4

£52

Alter'hostel

About Alter'hostel, Lyon

Alter'hostel photos

Rooms

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Reviews

Pros +

Cons -

Alter'hostel room booking info

Value for money

Location rating

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

Check in/Check out

Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

How does Alter'hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Lyon?

How far is Alter'hostel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

What is the best way to get to Alter'hostel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

Does Alter'hostel have a pool?

How close is Alter'hostel to Lyon city centre?

What is the phone number for Alter'hostel?

What time is check-out for Alter'hostel?

What is the distance from Alter'hostel, Lyon to Hotel-Dieu de Lyon?

Is Opéra National de Lyon, Lyon close to Alter'hostel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Lyon?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Lyon?

Places of interest near Alter'hostel

Attractions in Lyon, France curated by momondo

Top landmarks

momondo’s favourite Lyon hotels

Nearby accommodation in Lyon

Best deals on hotels

Best deals on hotels

Free cancellation

Free cancellation

Millions of reviews

Millions of reviews

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

An easier way to manage your Lyon trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your stay in Lyon

Popular cities in France