Fort de Feyzin

Renting a seminar room in Lyon in a unique setting

You're looking for a seminar room in Lyon to bring your teams together somewhere practical, well-equipped and different from a conventional space? At the Fort de Feyzin, we welcome companies, associations and event organisers into modular spaces suited to working sessions and relaxed moments alike.

Located close to Lyon, our site lets you run a corporate seminar in a calm, accessible environment designed to make your day's logistics easier.

Your seminar rooms

Equipped Rooms

Our spaces are fully equipped to meet all your needs : projectors, TV screens, sound systems, flip charts, furniture, and more.

Catering

Breakfast, cocktail reception, seated meal, gourmet break, culinary entertainment, our caterers are selected to offer you the highest-quality, local, and eco-responsible proposal.

Team

Our project managers are on hand to help you plan, discuss, and stay supported throughout your event. Security officers, hostesses, custodial staff, and valet services are also available.

Activities

Historical tour of the Fort, incentive activities, outdoor team building, cocktail workshops, our extensive catalogue of activities will delight your guests and leave a lasting impression.

Parking

120-space car park available on site.

Salle de séminaire du Fort de Feyzin

A seminar room in Lyon suited to your objectives

A seminar can serve several purposes: presenting a strategy, training a team, strengthening cohesion, launching a project or bringing colleagues together for a key moment. That's why we offer event spaces able to adapt to different formats.

At the Fort de Feyzin, you can hold your event in a historic venue while making the most of equipment that keeps your gathering running smoothly. Our spaces can host working meetings, conferences, discussion sessions or more informal moments.

Depending on your programme, we can point you towards a meeting room in Lyon, a more event-focused configuration or a space suited to a full day. The goal is simple: to let you choose a seminar room in Lyon that fits your number of participants, your format and the atmosphere you want.

Fort de Feyzin: numerous rooms suited to every type of seminar

Thanks to its architectural quality, geographical location, and size, Fort de Feyzin is an outstanding venue for organising all types of professional events: seminars, meetings, corporate evenings, product launches, or team building. The monument was originally built to defend Lyon to the south, alongside Fort de Corbas, Fort de Champvillard, Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon, Solaize, and the RN7 road. The site has since been redeveloped to make its spaces more welcoming. Today, the Fort lends itself to professional seminars, training, back-to-school, onboarding, or sales seminars, bringing a positive image to your company.

Conference Rooms

The Fort has several conference roomsThey benefit from good lighting and a distinctive design. Fully equipped, they're ideal for formal gatherings. Able to host up to 200 guests, they can be arranged in several formats :

The meeting spaces have been designed to be welcoming and motivating for attendees. These spaces are equipped with the latest technology and comfortable, ergonomic furniture , guaranteeing the success of your event.

A Double Caponnière

A 600 m² double Caponnière is also available for companies seeking a renowned, distinctive venue for their residential seminars. This original, full-of-character room can host 60 to 200 guests, depending on the chosen format, cocktail, seated dinner, or theatre style. The Caponnière also has a 200 m² outdoor area, generally used for cocktail receptions. Both spaces are recommended for large-scale events.

A Historic Monument

Fort de Feyzin was built between 1875 and 1877. Owned by the commune of Feyzin, it has undergone renovation since 2003. Every space has been designed to meet companies' expectations, and the Fort boasts unique aesthetic features. Take advantage of your seminar to discover the history of this prestigious heritage site, this can easily be included as part of your activities.

A green setting near Lyon for your seminar activities

A corporate seminar is a moment for sharing, connection, and creativity. To engage your guests, recreational activities can be arranged. The Fort has a 1,000 m² Théâtre de verdure suited to fun, engaging activities an ideal setting for team building

A team of professionals is also on hand to lead the activities and ensure everything runs smoothly. By scheduling part of the seminar outdoors, participants benefit from a moment of wellbeing and calm. Outdoor activities are a great source of motivation, offering a fun way to explore new horizons.

Give your team a wellbeing break in a beautiful natural setting. This will stimulate their creativity and imagination while strengthening team spirit. Away from the office, new ideas are free to emerge. An outdoor environment is also conducive to resolving conflict and managing stress.

To ensure the success of your seminar, choose from a range of activities :

An outdoor space is ideal for unwinding. Participants will appreciate the Fort's warm atmosphere as well as its team-building activities. It's a place of calm and tranquillity, designed to combine work, enjoyment, and relaxation.

The Théâtre de verdure is also a great choice for taking a step toward sustainability, the ideal place to share your environmental concerns and reaffirm your eco-responsible commitment.

A practical venue for organising a corporate seminar near Lyon

Choosing a seminar venue isn't just about the room. Accessibility, equipment, outdoor spaces and on-site support all matter to the success of the event.

At the Fort de Feyzin, we can support you across several needs :

  • running a working session in a room;
  • welcoming participants;
  • catering to suit the chosen format;
  • entertainment or cohesion activities;
  • adapting the spaces to your programme.

 

To round out your day, you can also plan a team building in Lyon or extend the event with a corporate evening near Lyon. If your need is more educational, our spaces can also suit a training room near Lyon.

This flexibility makes it possible to organise a seminar over a half-day, a full day or a fuller format combining work, exchange and conviviality. For local businesses, it's a smart way to rent a seminar room in Lyon without straying from the metropolitan area's main access routes.

Technical support at your disposal

Fort de Feyzin provides a technical crew to manage sound and lighting when delivering important information. This team is responsible for organising and overseeing all technical aspects on the day of the event. To carry out their role, they work alongside other suppliers and the event organiser. Entrust your seminar's logistics to a team specialised in this field, they'll factor in your requirements and applicable regulations while coordinating activities, and can also set up decor elements in the Théâtre de verdure clearing according to your requests.

Audiovisual Equipment

Full audiovisual equipment is also included with the Fort's rental, cameras, lighting, and stabilisers. Modern and high-performing, it ensures your message comes across clearly during your seminars. Set up by our technical crew, quality audiovisual equipment delivers better results than other communication channels, while also improving information retention.

Adaptable Rooms

The Fort's rooms can be arranged to suit your needs and your theme. Thanks to their configuration, they create an unforgettable experience for participants, helping you stand out from competitors and plan unique, memorable events. Choose from the following layouts :

FAQ – Seminar room hire in Lyon

Can a corporate seminar be held at the Fort de Feyzin ?

Yes, we welcome companies for seminars, meetings, training, conferences, cohesion sessions or internal events. The spaces are modular to suit the planned format.

Yes. Alongside hiring the seminar room, you can add entertainment, cohesion activities or outdoor sessions depending on your event's programme.

Yes, we can include a catering option to suit your event's format: breakfast, a break, a cocktail reception, a seated meal or another request tailored to your plans.

Yes, the Fort de Feyzin is located near Lyon and has an on-site car park. That makes it easy to welcome participants coming from Lyon, the south of the metropolitan area or neighbouring towns.

Yes, the Fort de Feyzin can host a range of professional formats: meetings, training, corporate evenings, team building or staff New Year's greetings in Lyon.

Organising your seminar room in Lyon at the Fort de Feyzin

To organise a seminar room in Lyonit's important to choose a venue that matches your objectives, your number of participants and the experience you want to offer. At the Fort de Feyzin, we support you in building a clear, smooth event tailored to your constraints.

To discuss your project, your dates, your format and your technical needs, you can request information about a seminar room.

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Address

8 Route du Docteur Jean Long
69320 FEYZIN

Practical information

 From the A7 motorway, take exit D301 towards Vénissieux / St Priest / Feyzin La Bégude
(15 minutes from Lyon city centre)
Large free car park (120 spaces).

  La Bégude bus stop, 800m away
line 39: 10–15 minutes from Vénissieux station (Metro D) and Solaize
line 60: 20–25 minutes from Gerland (Metro B) and Feyzin les Razes

 Feyzin train station, 2km away, 10 minutes from Lyon (Perrache / Jean Macé) or 20 minutes from Vienne.

 Wheelchair and reduced-mobility access.
Shuttle and valet parking services available on request.