The present invention provides a multilayer container excellent in shape stability of hot water resistance and transparency and particularly useful for a retort sterilization treatment and a boil sterilization treatment. It is preferable embodiment that the multilayer container of the present invention comprises a multilayer structure containing a layer having a hydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and an irradiated treatment with the ionizing radiation of 1 to 50 kGy is conducted, and further, the layer having a hydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer contains at least two kinds of hydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers.