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Providing free WiFi and a shared lounge, Alter'hostel offers accommodations in Lyon, opposite the Pentes de la Croix Russes, a 15-minute walk from Vieux Lyon and a 25-minute walk from the Town Hall. The Basilica of Noter-Dame de Fourviere is 1.2 mi away. The property features a 24-hour front desk. Each dormitory has a bathroom and all beds have individual curtains, electric sockets and a safety deposit box. Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen and to bathroom facilities, which are shared between all hostel guests. Toiletries can be purchased on site. Every morning 2 different breakfast option are available at Alter'hostel. This hostel is eco-friendly and offers guests opportunities to engage with the local lifestyle through partnerships with businesses and associations in the city. A bus stop to Lyon Part-Dieu train station can be found next to the property. The nearest airport is Lyon - Saint Exupery Airport, 14 mi from the property.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.0
Free Wifi
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Luciana
    Argentina Argentina
    really nice accommodation, comfortable bed and friendly staff
  • Yonatan
    Israel Israel
    I loved the atmosphere. It felt like home, the staff was super nice and the facilities was great. The fact it has kitchen with all you need was great for me. The dorms are really comfortable and give you privacy even though they are dorms.
  • Paige
    United States United States
    Staff were very friendly and helpful, spoke English and French. Rooms and bathrooms were clean and comfortable.
  • Silvio
    Austria Austria
    Check-In was basically possible 24/7. Nice atmosphere. Chill common area with some books and boardgames. Many possibilities for social activities and voluntering. All the guests were really respectful, friendly and calm. Bonus: curtains for each...
  • Truegrit
    Japan Japan
    Break fast was good. Some facilities needed to be repaid, door of bath or shower or bathroom. The staffs were very kind and excellent.
  • Benjamin
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Amazing staff, fun communal area and kitchen, good location close enough to the city centre with many connections (or a nice walk). The events they host were fun..
  • Miriam
    United States United States
    Great hostel! Good kitchen plus bar, good atmosphere! Street Market and supermarkets close-by
  • Natallia
    Belarus Belarus
    Very friendly and welcoming staff, clean rooms, bathroom and kitchen. It was very quiet during my stay.
  • Mikhail
    Serbia Serbia
    Very friendly stuff and blazingly fast internet. A lot of room to sit and work. Relatively big bunk beds. Storage lockers right near the bed.
  • Pilar
    United States United States
    The staff was nice and helpful. The breakfast was delicious and healthy. Thanks, Marie for helping me practice my French.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Snacking
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Alter'hostel

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Bar
  • Elevator

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Computer

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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