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Mercure Lyon Centre Plaza République

  • Price$$$
  • CategoryUpscale

Mercure Lyon Centre Plaza République is a four-star upscale hotel on Rue Jacques Stella, 69002 Lyon, near Rue de la République and the Cordeliers area of the Presqu'île, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Rue de la République is Lyon's main pedestrian shopping axis, and the hotel's position means that Place Bellecour, Place des Terreaux, the Hôtel de Ville and the Opera house are all reachable on foot.

Mercure Lyon Centre Plaza République is a 4-star upscale hotel near Rue de la République and the Cordeliers area.

Mercure Lyon Centre Plaza République is a four-star upscale hotel on Rue Jacques Stella, 69002 Lyon, near Rue de la République and the Cordeliers area of the Presqu'île, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Rue de la République is Lyon's main pedestrian shopping axis, and the hotel's position means that Place Bellecour, Place des Terreaux, the Hôtel de Ville and the Opera house are all reachable on foot. The Cordeliers metro station and the Presqu'île tram and bus routes connect quickly to Part-Dieu and Perrache stations, so the property works equally well for rail travellers and for sightseers. The building belongs to the Accor group's Mercure brand, which offers a dependable mid-to-upper format with a business-friendly reception and consistent room standards. Room types include Standard Double, Superior, Family Room and Suite, which makes the hotel suitable for couples, small families and travellers staying a few days. Air conditioning and wifi are listed amenities, and breakfast is available on site. Dining nearby is one of the main attractions: the Cordeliers quarter and the lanes around Rue Mercière hold many bouchons, contemporary restaurants and cafés, and the Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse market is a short journey away for visitors interested in regional produce. No spa or pool is listed in the available information. The service character is practical and city-oriented, helpful for guests who plan museum visits, shopping or business meetings in the centre. Rates are typically about €160 to €380 per night depending on season, room category and events, with higher prices for the Fête des Lumières in early December and for trade-fair weeks. The hotel can be reached on +33 4 78 37 50 50 for questions about availability and arrival. The Presqu'île location means the hotel works well for short city breaks centred on shopping, museums and food.

Practical information for Mercure Lyon Centre Plaza République · Last updated September 2026
Price $$$
Address Rue Jacques Stella, 69002 Lyon, France

Room types

  • Standard Double
  • Superior Room
  • Family Room
  • Suite

Amenities

  • wifi
  • air conditioning
  • breakfast available

Location

Rue Jacques Stella, 69002 Lyon, France

45.7607, 4.8368 View on map

Highlights

  • Central position near Rue de la République and the Cordeliers quarter
  • Walking distance to Place Bellecour, Place des Terreaux and the Opera
  • Standard, Superior, Family and Suite rooms with air conditioning
  • Breakfast on site with many bouchons and cafés nearby

Tips for visiting

  • Shop and dine on foot, as most central sights are within 10-15 minutes.
  • Book ahead for December and trade-fair dates, when central hotels fill quickly.
  • Reserve bouchon dinners in advance, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings.
  • Use the Cordeliers metro station for Part-Dieu or Perrache.
  • Expect rates of about €160-€380 per night.

When to visit

Spring and early autumn are the most comfortable for exploring on foot. Early December is festive but the busiest and priciest period.

Accessibility

The hotel is in the flat, pedestrian-friendly centre of the Presqu'île. Adapted-room provision is not confirmed in the available information, so visitors with mobility needs should contact the hotel before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mercure Lyon Centre Plaza République?

It is on Rue Jacques Stella, 69002 Lyon, near Rue de la République and the Cordeliers area.

Is it close to the main sights?

Place Bellecour, Place des Terreaux and the Opera house are within walking distance.

Which room types are available?

Standard Double, Superior, Family Room and Suite are listed.

What is the typical nightly price?

Rates generally run from about €160 to €380 depending on season.

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