The Royal, a century of history – Heritage Days 2026

Discover the history of the Hotel Le Royal Lyon and its panoramic view

On the occasion of the European Heritage Days 2026, we welcome you to discover the entire history of the Hotel Le Royal Lyon from its construction in 1888 by Prosper Perrin, to the present day.

During this guided tour, immerse yourself in the architectural heritage of this legendary establishment on Place Bellecour and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of Lyon from the hotel's rooftop.

Practical Information & Access

Sessions (Saturday, September 19, 2026):
– 10:00 – 11:00
– 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
– 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
– 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Price: Free

Address : 20 Place Bellecour, 69002 Lyon

Public transport:
– Metro A or D: Station Bellecour
– Bus: Lines C3, C9, C10, C12, C20 (Stop Bellecour)