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36th CIHA World Congress - Lyon 2024

Endorsed by the French Ministry of Culture,
the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research,
and the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.

Practical information

  • Access
    • By train

      • 10 minutes from the Part-Dieu TGV station
      • 15 minutes from Perrache train station (between Lyon and Paris, a TGV every 30 minutes during peak periods)
      • By TGV: 2h from Paris, 1h30 from Marseille, 4h from Brussels

      To book your train ticket, click here.

    • By plane

      The Congress Centre is located 25 minutes from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport.

       

      To benefit from discounts of up to 15% on a wide range of public fares on all Air France and KLM flights, log on to the event website or directly by clicking here.

      Event: CIHA 2024
      ID Code: 39746AF
      Valid for transport from: June 16, 2024 to July 5, 2024

       

      Upon arrival at the airport, the Rhônexpress is at your disposal to take you to Gare Lyon Part Dieu (departure every 15 minutes). More information on fares by clicking here. At Part Dieu, take the bus C1 - International City stop | Congress Centre.

    • By Public Transport

      • C1 from Lyon Part Dieu train station - Stop at Cité internationale | Centre de Congrès
      • C2 from Lyon Part Dieu train station - Stop at Cité internationale | Transbordeur
      • C4 from the Jean Macé metro station - Stop at Cité internationale | Centre de Congrès
      • C5 from the Cordeliers metro station - Stop at Cité internationale | Centre de Congrès
      • C26 from the Grange Blanche metro station - Stop at Cité internationale | Transbordeur
      • Bus 70 from Lyon Part Dieu train station  - Stop at Cité internationale | Transbordeur

      For more information on public transport in the Lyon area, click here.

    • By car

      Address: 50 quai Charles de Gaulle - 69006 Lyon

      • Périphérique Nord Exit at Porte de Saint Clair
      • GPS coordinates: Latitude : 45.7851676 | Longitude : 4.8528885

      3 carparks onsite : 

      • P0 – 1 000 parking spaces
      • P1 – 1 150 parking spaces
      • P2 – 1 200 parking spaces

      Want to carpool to the Congress? Click here for details.

  • Accommodation

     

    Negotiated rooms at preferential rates will be offered soon in hotels located near the Palais des Congrès.

    More accommodation options will be published on the website (shared accomodation, student accommodation, couchsurfing,...) progressively.

     


    HOTELS

    From June 23 to 29, 2024:

    • Hotel des Congrès***:

    Website : www.hoteldescongres.com
    Single room at the rate of 150.00€ (including taxes, except the tourist tax), breakfast included
    Double/twin room at the rate of 165.00€ (including taxes, except the tourist tax), breakfast included
    Code to be indicated for each reservation: CIHA2024
    Direct booking link
    Reservation by phone at 04 26 20 42 71 (code to be given by telephone: CONGRES CIHA 2024)

    [No rate includes tourist tax, calculated at the end of the stay (€0.75 to €1.5 per person per day, depending on the category of accommodation)].

    To benefit from the best negotiated rates for your stay, book your hotel via the platform below: 

    Technical support and help desk: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - +33 (0)1 80 06 62 88
    Group reservation: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

     


    HOSTELS AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL

    Individual rate:  mixed or single gender dormitory from 42€ per bed/night

    2 pax bedroom: 135€/night

    4 pax bedroom: 180€/night

    Breakfast included ? No

    Booking code or discount: 15% discount for stays of 5 days or more 

    +++ : Central location, outdoor dining area, recent opening

     

    Individual rate: mixed or single gender dormitory from 38€ per bed/night

    Breakfast included ? No

    +++ : Central location

     

    Individual rate: mixed or single gender dormitory from 27€ per bed/night

    Booking link: https://book.octorate.com/octobook/site/reservation/calendar.xhtml

    +++ : eco-friendly, organic bar and snacking

     

    Individual rate: mixed or single gender dormitory from 34€ per bed/night

    Breakfast included ? Yes

    Booking link: https://www.yasihostel.com/fr/booking/room

    +++ : Breakfast included, “private” dorm (4-6 pax), terrace

     

    Individual rate: mixed or single gender dormitory from 27€ per bed/night

    2 pax bedroom: from 135€/night

    Breakfast included ? No

    +++ : Patio, Breakfast buffet (price not included - 8€)

     

     


    REDUCED-PRICE ACCOMMODATION

    The Maison Saint Irénée de Lyon, located next to the Basilique de Fourvière, is a seminary placed under the patronage of the holy bishop and theologian of Lyon from the end of the 2nd century. The aim of this place of community life today is to provide a solid training for young people preparing to become priests for the dioceses of the province of Lyon and surrounding areas.

    No more rooms are available.

     


    COUCUSURFING

    • Looking for couchsurfing?

    Fill in the online request form >>> HERE
    Our team will then put you in touch with an accommodation provider.

    • Would you like to offer your home in Lyon?

    Fill in the form >>>HERE
    Our team will then put you in touch with an applicant.

     

    Information on provision of accommodation

     
    For any question about the couchsurfing, please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

     


    SHARING ACCOMMODATION BETWEEN DELEGATES

    Would you like to book shared accommodation and are looking for other people to join you?

    Fill in the online request form >>> HERE

    Consult the list of delegates who are looking for a shared accommodation >>> HERE

     

  • Food and restaurants

    If you would like to eat at the event, you will find below a list of restaurants in the vicinity of the Lyon Convention Centre. To view these restaurants on a map, click here.

    A snack bar will be available inside the Congress Centre, in the Salon du Livre. Drinks and sandwiches will be available for purchase from 10.30am to 2.30pm.

    Restaurants

    • 33 Cité

    Cuisine: French, Gastronomic

    Address: 33 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Zucca

    Cuisine: Italian

    Address: 50 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Suelta

    Cuisine: Mexican

    Address: 45 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Comptoir Cité

    Cuisine: French, European

    Address: 44 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Casa Raphaela

    Cuisine: Italian

    Address: 34 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Crocus

    Cuisine: Salad Bar

    Address: 45 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Giuseppe

    Cuisine: Italian

    Address: 62 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon

    • Terrasse Saint-Clair

    Cuisine: French, European

    Address: 2 Grande rue Saint Clair Lyon, 69300 Caluire et Cuire

     

    Snack bars and cafés

    • Café du Lac

    Address: All. du Grand Camp, 69006 Lyon - In the Parc de la Tête d'Or

    • Observatory refreshment bar

    Address: In the Parc de la Tête d'Or

    • Café Restaurant Tête d'Or

    Address: near the Mini Golf, All. des Ébats, 69006 Lyon - In the Tête d'Or park

     

    Supermarkets

    • Monoprix

    Address: 1 Bd. des Brotteaux, 69006 Lyon (about 15 minutes by public transport from the Convention Centre)

    Description: Supermarket offering a wide range of food and non-food products.

    • Carrefour Express

    Address: 48 Cours Vitton, 69006 Lyon (about 10 minutes by public transport from the Convention Centre)

    Description: Local supermarket selling everyday consumer goods.

    • Casino Shop

    Address: 9 rue Barrème, 69006 Lyon (about 10 minutes by public transport from the Convention Centre)

    Description: Local supermarket with a good selection of food products.

     

    The following is a list of good addresses in Lyon:

    • Brasserie Georges

    Cuisine: Brasserie, French

    Address: 30 Cours de Verdun Perrache, 69002 Lyon

    Description: One of Lyon's most emblematic establishments, known for its art deco atmosphere and traditional French dishes.

    • Brasserie Bocuse (Les Brasseries Bocuse)

    Cuisine: French, Brasserie

    Address: Several addresses in Lyon (Le Nord, L'Est, Le Sud, L'Ouest)

    Description: The various brasseries offer typically French cuisine with a touch of the unmissable chef Paul Bocuse.

    • Pignol

    Cuisine: Pastry, Tearoom, Catering

    Address: 17 Rue Émile Zola, 69002 Lyon

    Description: Renowned for its pastries and refined catering dishes, ideal for a gourmet break.

    • Café Comptoir Abel

    Cuisine: Lyonnais cuisine, Bouchon Lyonnais

    Address: 25 Rue Guynemer, 69002 Lyon

    Description: One of Lyon's oldest bouchons, offering traditional cuisine in a rustic and friendly setting.

    • Le Garet

    Cuisine: Lyonnais cuisine, Bouchon Lyonnais

    Address: 7 Rue du Garet, 69001 Lyon

    Description: Known for its authentic Lyonnais specialities and warm atmosphere.

  • Contacts

    For further information regarding the scientific and cultural programme, do not hesitate to contact the scientific secretariat: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

    For any technical questions regarding your registration of practical information, do not hesitate to contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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