Paul Comparat residence

Discover the Paul Comparat Residence on the Centrale Lyon campus, managed by the School. Offering 403 fully-equipped single rooms. Take advantage of services such as common rooms, laundry facilities, bike storage and sorting and recycling options.

Room features

  • Number of rooms: 403 single rooms of 13 m²
  • Room amenities:
    • Bed
    • Desk
    • Table d'appoint
    • Table de chevet
    • Placard et étagère
    • Réfrigérateur
    • Shower cubicle and WC
    • Lithern not supplied (kit on sale at time of registration)
Image of a bedroom (left to right: bed, table, side table, desk, small fridge)
Bedroom - Paul Comparat

Services

  • Shared kitchens: each floor is equipped with an oven, microwave and four electric hotplates. Dishes are not provided.
  • Ménage : A daily cleaning service of the common areas is provided
  • WIFI available
  • Bike and car parking
  • Lavomatics : available on the first floor, card-operated
  • Rental equipment at reduced prices:
    • Household equipment: vacuum cleaner, iron
    • Kitchen equipment: pancakes, mini oven raclette, waffles
    • Video projector
  • Greenhouse and shared garden
shared kitchen comparat residence
shared kitchen

Reservation

Academic year 2026-2027

Students in their first year of the general engineering curriculum are given priority, subject to availability and on a first-come, first-served basis. Students, whose family home is located in the following communes, are not given priority: Lyon, Écully, Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, Charbonnières-les-bains, Craponne, Francheville, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, La Tour de Salvagny, Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or, Villeurbanne, Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, Dardilly.

  • Download and complete the choice form
  • If the Paul Comparat residence is your 1st choice, send the choice sheet by August 12 by email to admission.residence-comparat@listes.ec-lyon.fr
  • A confirmation email will be sent to you upon receipt of the email, with a link allowing you to finalize the registration and schedule the key handover appointment.
  • The arrivals will be from August 20 from Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 17:00, according to the slots proposed in the confirmation email. The residence office is closed on weekends

Please note: The residence is closed from July 25 to August 16, 2026.

All students admitted to Centrale Lyon on another course are placed on a waiting list.

All requests must be made directly by email via the following address: residences@ec-lyon.fr.

Booking during the year

Any requests can be made directly by email via the following address: residences@ec-lyon.fr

Tariffs 2026-2027

Students Non-students
Short stay €13.10/night + €80 resort fee 14.50€/night + 80€ resort fee
Monthly 393 € 433 €
Deposit 500 € 500 €
Cancellation fee 50 € 50 €

Online payment of registration fees by credit card. Payment of rent by credit card - check - cash - bank transfer.

The residence is eligible for the CAF housing assistance scheme. More information on the dedicated website: https://www.caf.fr/allocataires/caf-de-la-reunion/offre-de-service/logement/aide-au-logement-etudiant

Frequently asked questions

No, the deposit must be paid online when registering. It will be cashed and returned when the resident leaves.
 

The occupants of the Paul Comparat residence are obliged to take out home insurance covering the rental risks of the room and common areas, as well as their personal civil liability. A certificate of insurance must be provided when the keys are handed over within a maximum of 48 hours.

It's essential to be there personally. On the day the key is handed over, you must sign your lease and the house rules.

No, staff are mobilized to welcome students who have reserved a room, no visits are planned.

The internal regulations of the Comparat residence state that all household appliances are forbidden in the rooms. However, a kettle or coffee maker is tolerated.

In addition, the bedroom and kitchen are furnished, so it is not advisable to bring any furniture, except a desk chair if needed.