Coming to Lille for an exhibition at Le Tripostal? Whether it’s for a major contemporary art show, a festival, or an event organized by Lille3000, why not extend the artistic experience by staying in a place that reflects it?
đź“Ť Just 10 minutes by metro and 15 minutes by bike from Le Tripostal, La Maison Fives offers a stylish, comfortable, and accessible accommodation, nestled in the creative and rapidly changing district of Lille Fives Cail.
🖼️ Le Tripostal: the heart of contemporary art in Lille
Le Tripostal, located in a former postal building, has become an iconic venue in Lille’s art scene. Since its renovation in 2004, it has hosted the major exhibitions of Lille3000, as well as temporary events focused on photography, sculpture, immersive installations, and design.
Located right behind Lille-Flandres train station, at 1 place du Général de Gaulle, Le Tripostal is easy to access by train, metro, or on foot from the city center. Every year, its programming attracts thousands of art lovers from France and Belgium.
đź”— Check out the program on lille3000.com
🚇 How to get from Le Tripostal to La Maison Fives?
From Le Tripostal, simply walk to the Lille-Flandres metro station and take line 1. Within a few stops, you’ll arrive at Fives or Marbrerie — both just a 5-minute walk from La Maison Fives.
Another option: use a shared bike via the V’Lille network. There are several stations near Le Tripostal, and others in the Fives neighborhood. In under 15 minutes, you’ll ride from the bustling city center to a calm, up-and-coming district.
🔗 Discover V’Lille on ilevia.fr
🏨 A hotel near Le Tripostal? La Maison Fives is the perfect alternative
La Maison Fives isn’t your typical hotel. It’s a five-room hotel, somewhere between a guesthouse and a small independent boutique hotel. A human-scale place designed to host artists, professionals, families, or groups staying in Lille for a few days.
đź“Ť Address: 1 rue Denis du PĂ©age, 59800 Lille
What you’ll find on-site:
Five rooms with private bathroom, desk, and comfortable bedding
A library, a space for work and relaxation
A large communal room to enjoy coffee, breakfast, or conversation
A warm, peaceful atmosphere, ideal for focus or creativity
💡 Perfect for: visiting an exhibition in Lille, a vernissage, a work trip, or a cultural getaway — solo or with others.
🌿 Fives Cail District: where industrial heritage meets innovation
Staying at La Maison Fives also means discovering a neighborhood in full transformation. The former industrial site Fives Cail Babcock is being redeveloped into a cultural eco-district with innovative urban projects.
Just a 3-minute walk away:
Passage de l’Internationale, a lively indoor hall
Local restaurants like Chaud Bouillon
The Brasserie Fives Cail
Coworking spaces, artisan workshops, and creative shops
In the coming years: a 5-hectare metropolitan park, a public swimming pool, and even more projects focused on culture, sustainable food, and community living.
đź”— Useful links to explore
🏊‍♀️ Future Fives-Hellemmes Pool – Lille Métropole
✨ In short
Looking for a place to stay near Le Tripostal in Lille for an exhibition or a cultural weekend? La Maison Fives offers:
A stylish accommodation 10 min from Le Tripostal
A calm and inspiring atmosphere
A dynamic neighborhood, blending creative heritage and eco-urban renewal
An excellent balance of comfort, location, and price
A real alternative to standardized city-center hotels
