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Palais des congrès de Lyon

4.3(2,870)
Event Venue

About

Palais des Congrès de Lyon is a modern event complex designed by Renzo Piano, located between Parc de la Tête d'Or and the Rhône river. It offers 24,000 square meters of flexible space, including three amphitheaters seating up to 3,000 and 35 meeting rooms for groups of 50 to 450.

The venue features natural light throughout, advanced audiovisual equipment, and high-speed Wi-Fi with fiber and 4G coverage. With 500 hotel rooms on site and 1,000 more within a 10-minute walk, plus 3,500 parking spots, it’s well suited for large conferences, seminars, and prestigious business events in Lyon’s city center.

Best for

  • Large-scale conferences & international congresses
  • Corporate seminars & training sessions
  • Gala dinners & prestige evening events

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Bold design by Renzo Piano in a prime city location
Architecture
Bold design by Renzo Piano in a prime city location
The venue features a striking modern architectural style by Renzo Piano, situated between Parc de la Tête d'Or and the Rhône River, offering an exceptional urban setting for events.
Versatile, pillar-free 8,400 m² exhibition area with natural light
Event Spaces
Versatile, pillar-free 8,400 m² exhibition area with natural light
A large, customizable space on a single level without pillars, flooded with daylight, ideal for conventions, seminars, gala dinners, and concerts, complemented by 35 equipped meeting rooms and three amphitheaters seating up to 3,000.
State-of-the-art internet infrastructure with fiber and 4G coverage
Technology & Connectivity
State-of-the-art internet infrastructure with fiber and 4G coverage
Exceptional Wi-Fi and 4G access throughout the venue, supported by advanced fiber and copper infrastructure, ensuring seamless connectivity even during large congresses and events.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 2,870 reviews