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About the Hotel

19, Boulevard Diderot, Paris, France, 75012
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Close to the Jardin des Plantes
Great
8.1
8.4
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4.2
3.9
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Location

Hotel Terminus Lyon is located directly opposite the Gare de Lyon train station, offering convenient access to various public transportation options. Its prime position allows guests to easily explore numerous tourist attractions, including Notre Dame de Paris and the Bastille Opera, all within walking distance. This strategic area also facilitates quick connections to Disney Paris and the business district of La Défense through direct public transit routes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 60 rooms, ranging from cozy single accommodations to spacious family rooms, accommodating up to four guests. Each room includes essential comforts designed to provide a restful environment after a day of exploring Paris. Specialized options such as connecting rooms and considerations for families enhance the versatility of the accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the restaurant La Fosca, which specializes in authentic Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals from midday to midnight, with a menu featuring homemade Italian dishes made from seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's casual atmosphere provides an inviting spot for both quick lunches and relaxed dinners.

Services

The hotel provides a range of personalized services through its multilingual concierge available 24 hours a day. Guests can seek assistance with local recommendations, dining reservations, and itinerary planning to maximize their experience in Paris. Additional services, including luggage storage and tailored breakfast options, further enhance the guest experience.

Transportation

Hotel Terminus Lyon boasts unparalleled access to public transportation, making it easy for guests to travel throughout Paris. Proximity to the Gare de Lyon station means direct routes to the RER, metro, and bus networks. This connectivity allows for swift journeys to multiple must-see destinations, streamlining the overall travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Gare de Lyon train station

Rooms: 60 rooms with family options

Dining: restaurant La Fosca

Services: multilingual concierge available 24/7

“This hotel's location directly across from Gare de Lyon is undeniably convenient. The on-site Italian restaurant, Fosca, is a notable highlight. While some rooms may present noise or ventilation issues, the accessibility and Italian culinary option are strong advantages.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Club Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Terminus Lyon, guests can indulge in delightful Italian cuisine at Fosca, complemented by the lively atmosphere of the Bastille district, known for its vibrant bars and restaurants. A full breakfast buffet welcomes every day, ensuring a bright and sunny start to each morning.
Hotel Terminus Lyon Paris Restaurant photo
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Fosca

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, Fosca embodies a warm Italian trattoria vibe, creating a cozy retreat for guests seeking authentic flavors.
Key Offerings
Experience savory Italian dishes that transport the sun-kissed essence of Italy right to your plate. The restaurant is known for its dedication to fresh and seasonal ingredients, offering a meal full of sunshine.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

Hotel Terminus Lyon Location

19, Boulevard Diderot, Paris, France, 75012
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19, Boulevard Diderot, Paris, France, 75012
Nearby
1 Coulée verte René-Dumont
Promenade Plantee
1800 ft
Restaurants
Express de Lyon
200 ft
1 Rue de Lyon
Pizza Vesuvio
300 ft
19 boulevard Diderot
la consigne
300 ft
2 B rue de Lyon
Yummy & Guiltfree
300 ft
Gare De Lyon Hall 3
Costa Coffee
200 ft
Gare de Lyon HALL 2
Brasserie-Pizzeria d'Azur
400 ft
7 rue de Lyon
Pret a Manger
500 ft
place Louis Armand Hall 1 de la Gare de Lyon
Restaurant Karma
700 ft
24 rue Traversiere
Spiga
700 ft
4 rue Parrot
Brioche Doree Gare de Lyon
700 ft
Place Louis Armand Gare de Lyon
Explore Paris
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
30 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, stunning stained-glass windows, and historical significance make this cathedral a must-visit site.
Luxembourg Gardens
Luxembourg Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Charming gardens with beautiful landscaping, fountains, statues, and a serene atmosphere perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Musee d'Orsay
Musee d'Orsay
40 minutes' walk
Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in a former railway station provide a unique cultural experience.
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of Natural History
17 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits featuring fossils, minerals, and a botanical garden attract families and science enthusiasts alike.
Promenade Plantee
Promenade Plantee
7 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path on a former railway, perfect for joggers and leisure walkers with lush gardens and art installations.
Biking along the Seine River
35 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby to explore scenic river views, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Express de Lyon
Express de Lyon
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot serving classic French dishes with quick service, ideal for breakfast or a quick bite.
Pizza Vesuvio
Pizza Vesuvio
1 minute' walk
Cozy pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, catering to families and pizza lovers.
Yummy & Guiltfree
Yummy & Guiltfree
1 minute' walk
Delicious health-focused menu featuring gluten-free and vegetarian options, perfect for conscious diners.
Le Marais District
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood with galleries, shops, and frequent cultural events, suitable for all ages and interests.
Theatre de la Bastille
14 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering contemporary plays and performances, fostering a lively arts scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Paris5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Orly (ORY)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Paris (CDG)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Gare de Lyon3 min  ·  700 ft
Gare d'Austerlitz8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Gare de Lyon Metro Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
67

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Terminus Lyon enjoys a prime location, especially convenient for travelers arriving at Gare de Lyon, as it's just across the road. The hotel is well-connected to public transport, making it easy to explore Paris, and many appreciate being within walking distance of city attractions, shops and a variety of restaurants. Guests often enjoy the breakfast, though some have found the selection a little limited. You may also like the available in-room amenities such as a kettle, coffee/tea, fridge, good air conditioning, and a hair dryer.
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Review score
Based on 2251 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Free coffee/tea
Good breakfast
Cons
Refund delays
Renovated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 2251 reviews
8.5/10
based on 3625 reviews
8.1/10
Barry from Australia
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
9.0/10

handy spot near the station

baggage storagegood breakfastfriendly staffgreat location
Storing my bag before check-in worked well. breakfast had many options and tasted good. all staff were friendly. I appreciated that. the location near the metro was a win for me.
the room had a very faint smell.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a luggage storage area, allowing guests to safely store bags before check-in or after checkout. This service is helpful, especially for travelers with early arrivals or late departures.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet includes a wide array of choices with different options . The restaurant offers a convenient and varied menu. The dining area provides a comfortable setting.
Rooms
9/10
The classic double room features a comfortable bed, fluffy towels, and quiet surroundings that ensure restful sleep. Amenities include a television, free wi-fi, and a private bathroom, allowing a good stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is very close to the Gare de Lyon and the metro line 1, providing quick access to many parts of the city. Nearby, an elevated garden allows relaxing strolls.
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james from united kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
9.3/10

a perfect railway rendezvous

easy accessfriendly staffnice surprise
i loved how close the hotel was to the station. the breakfast included many choices, a very nice surprise. the staff were attentive throughout my stay, it felt lovely.
the room was a little small.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location provided easy navigation around the city with public transport close. it is situated opposite the railway station, i found it easy to find. the area has cafes right outside the hotel entrance.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast included a variety of options and good restaurants were nearby. an italian restaurant connects to the hotel, and offers a discount. i felt the breakfast choices were delicious.
Service
9/10
the staff was helpful, attentive, and spoke excellent english. the concierge was helpful, i appreciated being able to leave my luggage. staff offered good advice and help.
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scarlett from united kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
7/10
friendly staffaffordable restaurantsconvenient travelstrange smellsofa bedolder decor
the reception staff were lovely. they were very friendly. the hotel was also very convenient for travel. i found plenty of affordable restaurants nearby.
The room had a strange smell. i think someone previously smoked there and the smell lingered. the sofa bed was not great. It sloped. this made me lie awkwardly on it.
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Benjamin from Germany
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9.0/10

surprisingly good stay

friendly staffgreat selectionhelpful manager
the staff was friendly. the manager assisted me when i phoned about jewelry. the breakfast includes a great selection of items. i found a restaurant in the hotel that served pizza.
the room lacked complete soundproofing from interior noises.
Rooms
8/10
the room was tidy. the double room included tea and coffee making facilities. the bathroom size surprised me as it was large for a hotel near a main station. the room was comfy.
Service
9/10
the staffs are helpful. i appreciate the free luggage storage, because i had time to visit the catacombs. the hotel is literally across the road from the station and i found this very convenient.
Location
10/10
the location is great near the station. plenty of restaurants are nearby, including a pizza place in the hotel. there is a bus stop just in front of the hotel. i walked to the city center from here.
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Kerry from Ireland
Family with children
Quadruple Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
9.5/10

great stay near gare de lyon

super clean roomhelpful staffconvenient location
the room was super clean. the staff was very helpful. the location was very convenient to the train station. i appreciate the comfortable family room i was given, it had adequate space.
the smell was not good when entering to the room, so i kept the window open.
Rooms
9/10
the quadruple room included four true beds. the room and common areas were clean, i appreciate this detail. air conditioning worked fine, a joy with the outside heat. the decoration is a bit dated, it has a poetic charm.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel is located opposite gare de lyon. it is easy to cross the intersection. the location is very good. it helps reach touristic sites.
Service
9/10
staff were friendly and helpful. the check-in was exemplary. the staff was very kind. they assisted with questions i had.
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to the train station, that is very convenient. many restaurants are nearby. the room was quiet, i was glad about it. the location provides ideal access to various destinations.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
7/10
quiet roomnice windowsmall cupsrestaurant refusal
The room was quiet. The room was also comfortable. I found the space in the room fine. The window was big and nice.
The cups in the room were very small , so I asked reception if they could get a larger mug. This was refused by the restaurant which came as a shock to me.
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FAQs
About Hotel Terminus Lyon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Terminus Lyon?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Terminus Lyon from the Gare de Lyon RER station?
Hotel Terminus Lyon is located directly across from Gare de Lyon station.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Terminus Lyon?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-fridge-bar, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Terminus Lyon?
The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant called Fosca.
What dining options are available near Hotel Terminus Lyon?
Nearby restaurants include Yummy & Guiltfree, Fosca', Eric Kayser, Les Embruns, Aux Cadrans, Costa Coffee, and Bistrot de la Gare, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of breakfast service is offered at Hotel Terminus Lyon?
A full breakfast buffet is served every morning for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Which notable attractions are close to Hotel Terminus Lyon?
Nearby attractions include Bastille Square (1 km), Jardin des Plantes (1 km), and Maison Rouge (0.5 km).
What kind of services and amenities does Hotel Terminus Lyon provide?
Services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, ticket service, and room service.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Terminus Lyon?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Terminus Lyon?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

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