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Beau-Rivage Palace

Beau-Rivage Palace
5.0 star property
Ouchy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Lovely staycation.. great staff"
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$1,254
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Beau-Rivage Palace

Hotel Elite

Hotel Elite
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
"Hotel is old, room is adequate but minimum amenities "
United States
Cuong
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Elite

Château d'Ouchy

Château d'Ouchy
4.5 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"Beautiful room, elegant smaller hotel. Excellent lakeside location. Lovely pool. Excellent restaurant (so much so that you need a reservation). Courteous, very helpful staff."
United States
Matthews
The price is NZ$705
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Château d'Ouchy

Hotel Angleterre

Hotel Angleterre
4.0 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521 reviews)
"We had such an elegant room with a view of Lake Geneva and the swimming pool, we kept the windows open."
United States
Renon
The price is NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Angleterre

Hôtel des Voyageurs

Hôtel des Voyageurs
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"A very stylish hotel served with efficient staff. Good location"
United Kingdom
Gerard Kevin
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hôtel des Voyageurs

Lausanne Palace

Lausanne Palace
5.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (696 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great location in Lausanne ! Plus a wonderful spa ! Nice Restaurants ! Spacious rooms! And most of all best staff ever !"
United States
Hala
The price is NZ$751
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Lausanne Palace

Hotel Mirabeau, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Mirabeau, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, conveniently located near the train station (but not noisy). Very friendly staff, nice rooms. Excellent restaurant—delicious breakfast buffet."
United States
Sara
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Mirabeau, BW Signature Collection

Hôtel des Patients

Hôtel des Patients
3.5 star property
Vallon-Béthusy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is super close to the metro and easy to get to. It had a great breakfast with lots of options. It had a very spacious and open room with great views."
United States
Bridget
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hôtel des Patients

De la Paix

De la Paix
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The location was excellent and the view of Lake Geneva. Close to good shopping and Train Station."
United States
Pilar
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
De la Paix

Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne
4.5 star property
Ouchy
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Great breakfast and fantastic location."
United Kingdom
Asim
The price is NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel right across from train station. So location was great if you’re traveling by train. Nice walk to the lake. Town was interesting to walk around and see all the old buildings."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Hotel Continental

Appart'Hotel 46a

Appart'Hotel 46a
3.0 star property
Montriond-Cour
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"Amazing apartment: location, comfort, clean, parking. "
Switzerland
Paola
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Appart'Hotel 46a

Moxy Lausanne City

Moxy Lausanne City
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Clean room Good breakfast Great location"
Canada
Sean
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Moxy Lausanne City

Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa

Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (631 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Athena
The price is NZ$892
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (425 reviews)
"Property has a very good location. I was able to park in front of the property and there is a big train station close by that connects very easily to the main tourist places to go to. The staff was very kind very professional and very helpful. I truly recommend this place."
United States
Ernesto
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Victoria

Aquatis Hotel

Aquatis Hotel
4.0 star property
Sallaz-Vennes-Séchaud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (861 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing, staff was great as well "
United States
Berline
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Aquatis Hotel

ibis Lausanne Centre

ibis Lausanne Centre
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a budget hotel that is clean; staff was very good."
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
ibis Lausanne Centre

ibis Styles Lausanne Center Mad House

ibis Styles Lausanne Center Mad House
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
"The staff were really helpful and pleasant, and the hotel is ideally placed in the centre of town. The rooms are small, but clean and functional. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
ibis Styles Lausanne Center Mad House

Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hotel

Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ouchy
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (847 reviews)
"Perfect location to walk to everything but still quiet at night. Staff were kind. Beautiful city in general."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hotel

Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu

Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu
3.0 star property
Maupas-Valency
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (294 reviews)
"The lady in the front desk was really helpful and nice. The hotel is clean."
United States
Maria Jose
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu
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Our guide on where to stay in Lausanne

Find the best Lausanne areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lausanne
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Le Flon

Le Flon district pulses as Lausanne's premier nightlife hub. Once a warehouse area, it now boasts sleek cocktail bars, underground clubs, and a multiplex cinema. Modern sculptures punctuate pedestrian plazas where restaurant terraces create a lively atmosphere. Design boutiques occupy glass-fronted spaces beneath soaring industrial ceilings. The striking contrast of preserved red-brick warehouses with sleek additions creates a sophisticated urban feel. Metro M2 connects directly to Lausanne centre in just three minutes.

Ouchy

Discover historic Ouchy, Lausanne's waterfront gem where Belle Époque hotels line a stunning Lake Geneva promenade. Alpine panoramas frame the scene as ferries connect to French shores. Olympic Museum showcases sports history while tree-lined paths lead past pristine beaches. Metro M2 whisks you to Lausanne's centre in just 10 minutes. Upscale restaurants serve fresh perch with mountain views. Though tourist-oriented, the flat walkable promenades offer peaceful lake access and gorgeous sunset strolls.

Lausanne Center

Historic Lausanne Centre charms visitors with its medieval cobblestone streets and Gothic cathedral. The pedestrianised areas around Place de la Palud create a delightful atmosphere for exploring shops and cafes. Steep pathways reveal unexpected views of Lake Geneva and the distant Alps. Discover cultural treasures at the Palais de Rumine's museums or the unique Collection de l'Art Brut. The Swiss-French heritage shines through local bistros serving traditional fondue. Most attractions are within walking distance, though the M2 metro helps navigate the hilly terrain.

Sébeillon-Malley

Sébeillon-Malley might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Vaudoise Aréna are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Montriond-Cour

Montriond-Cour is a peaceful residential haven where charming streets blend with natural beauty. The neighborhood's crown jewels include Parc de Milan with its majestic trees and the University's Botanical Gardens featuring exotic plant collections. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the Museum of Zoology's fascinating exhibits. This tranquil area offers a genuine slice of Swiss local life. Regular buses connect you to Lausanne's centre in just 15 minutes. Stroll through tree-lined avenues or explore small bistros serving traditional Swiss fare. Morning birdsong and mountain air create the perfect retreat from urban hustle.

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Perched above Lake Geneva, this Olympic capital blends medieval charm with vibrant waterfront promenades where locals sip wine at sunset. Explore the Gothic cathedral's panoramic views, then hop a quick train to nearby vineyards where Chasselas grapes thrive on terraced slopes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lausanne?
The best areas to stay in Lausanne are the city centre, particularly around the Flon district, or the Ouchy district by the lake.

The Flon district is Lausanne's modern and dynamic heart, built on a former industrial area. It's characterised by its contemporary architecture, pedestrianised streets, and numerous shops, restaurants, and bars. You'll find it well-connected by the M2 metro line, making it easy to reach other parts of the city. This area is superb for couples who enjoy being in the middle of things, with plenty of evening entertainment options and easy access to shopping.

For those who appreciate scenic views and a more relaxed pace, Ouchy is an excellent choice. Situated right on the shores of Lake Geneva, this district is known for its beautiful lakeside promenade, parks, and elegant hotels. The Olympic Museum is a prominent landmark here, and you can easily catch a boat for a cruise on the lake.
What are the best hotels in Lausanne that travellers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Lausanne are the Beau-Rivage Palace and the Lausanne Palace.

The 5-star Beau-Rivage Palace, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful and charming staff, comfortable beds, and wonderful food and excellent service. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Olympic Museum and features lake views and even a private beach.

Another exceptional option is the 5-star Lausanne Palace, which holds an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise the excellent and wonderful service, the gorgeous rooms, and the excellent staff. The hotel is situated in a walkable location, 0.3 km from Esplanade de Montbenon, and provides stunning mountain and lake views, along with premium bedding and luxurious bathrobes.
What are the best family hotels in Lausanne?
For families travelling to Lausanne, several highly-rated hotels offer excellent amenities and services tailored for guests of all ages. Consider the Beau-Rivage Palace, Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa, Lausanne Palace, De la Paix, or Hôtel des Patients.

The 5-star Beau-Rivage Palace, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is an exceptional choice. This hotel provides a wide array of family-friendly amenities including a free children's club, toys for babies and children, corner guards, bed guards, and outlet covers for safety. Babysitting services are available on-site, and there is a playground. Guests can also request cribs and connecting rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Olympic Museum.

Another fantastic option is the 5-star Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa, also boasting a 9.4 rating. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and free rollaway extra beds, along with slippers for children and on-site babysitting services. The hotel is situated 0.6 km from the Olympic Museum.

The 5-star Lausanne Palace, rated 9.6, is highly recommended. It features a pool with an age requirement, free cribs, and connecting rooms. On-site babysitting is available, and some rooms offer lovely mountain views. Mountain biking is also accessible nearby. The hotel is 0.3 km from Esplanade de Montbenon.

For a 4-star experience, the De la Paix, with a 9.2 rating, provides free cribs, sofa beds, and on-site babysitting services. The hotel is situated in an area with mountain views. It is 0.3 km from MUDAC.

Finally, the 3.5-star Hôtel des Patients, rated 9.2, offers a comfortable stay with sofa beds, travel cribs, and toys for children. The hotel features a child-friendly window design and games for children, along with free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast. It is located 0.4 km from Fondation de l'Hermitage. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lausanne
What are the best 5-star hotels in Lausanne?
For 5-star hotels in Lausanne, consider the Beau-Rivage Palace, the Lausanne Palace, and the Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa.

The 5-star Beau-Rivage Palace, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers luxurious amenities including a private beach site, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently comment on the extremely helpful and charming staff, comfortable beds, and wonderful food. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Olympic Museum and features a lake view.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Lausanne Palace, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides amenities such as a Turkish bath or hammam and premium bedding. Guests consistently praise the excellent and wonderful service, the gorgeous rooms, and the walkable location. It is situated 0.3 km from Esplanade de Montbenon and 0.4 km from MUDAC.

The 5-star Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa, rated 9.4, is also a highly recommended option. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, a restaurant with a garden view, and a Turkish bath or hammam. Guests often highlight the excellent and comfortable rooms, the great SPA facilities, and the friendly and amazing staff. It is located 0.6 km from the Olympic Museum and provides a lake view. Find more luxury hotels in Lausanne
What are the best spa hotels in Lausanne?
For an exceptional spa experience in Lausanne, consider the Lausanne Palace, Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa, or Beau-Rivage Palace.

The 5-star Lausanne Palace, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with Ayurvedic treatments, a steam room, hot stone massages, body wraps, and facials. Guests frequently highlight the excellent service and gorgeous rooms. It's also conveniently located near the Olympic Museum and Cathédrale de Notre Dame.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa, rated 9.4. Its full-service spa includes a hot tub, sauna, facial treatments, and aromatherapy. Guests often praise the wonderful spa facilities and friendly staff. The hotel is situated close to the Olympic Museum and the Alpine Panorama Path.

The 5-star Beau-Rivage Palace, also with a 9.4 rating, provides a luxurious spa experience with a steam room, massage services, a hot tub, and various body treatments. Travellers consistently praise the extremely helpful staff and comfortable beds. This hotel is very close to the Olympic Museum and the Alpine Panorama Path. See all spa hotels in Lausanne
What hotels in Lausanne offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Lausanne that offer complimentary breakfast, the Hôtel des Patients is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides free buffet breakfast daily, which guests frequently recommend as great. The hotel also features free WiFi and offers free toiletries. Guests often mention the rooms are spacious and the facilities are very clean. Its location is convenient, being just 0.8 km from both St. James Way and MUDAC, and 1.5 km from the Esplanade de Montbenon. Find more hotels with breakfast in Lausanne
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lausanne?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Lausanne, consider the Hotel Mirabeau, BW Signature Collection, Lausanne Palace, Château d'Ouchy, and Beau-Rivage Palace.

The 4-star Hotel Mirabeau, BW Signature Collection, with a 9.2 rating, is a great choice, offering food and water bowls for pets, and free WiFi access. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast, and its convenient location is just 0.9 km from the Olympic Museum and 0.7 km from Esplanade de Montbenon.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Lausanne Palace, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides food and water bowls for pets and features an extensive full-service spa with amenities such as Ayurvedic treatments, a steam room, hot stone massage, and body wraps. Its location is also highly praised as walkable, being 0.3 km from Esplanade de Montbenon and 0.4 km from MUDAC.

The 4.5-star Château d'Ouchy, rated 9.4, is also a fantastic pet-friendly hotel that offers food and water bowls. It includes a spa with various treatments like sports massage and facial treatments. Guests consistently highlight its super convenient location, being only 0.5 km from the Olympic Museum, and praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the exceptional breakfast.

Finally, the 5-star Beau-Rivage Palace, with a 9.4 rating, is a luxurious pet-friendly choice. It provides food and water bowls, 24-hour room service, and features amenities such as a poolside bar and designer stores on-site. The hotel is situated a mere 0.3 km from the Olympic Museum, and guests often praise the extremely helpful and charming staff, along with the wonderful food. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lausanne
What are the best budget hotels in Lausanne?
For excellent budget accommodation in Lausanne, consider the Hôtel des Voyageurs, Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu, Hotel Elite, Appart'Hotel 46a, or Moxy Lausanne City.

The 3-star Hôtel des Voyageurs, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers complimentary wired internet in public areas and free WiFi, along with free toiletries and cribs. It's ideally located near Esplanade de Montbenon, just 0.4 km away, and St. James Way, only 0.3 km from the hotel.

Another great option is the 3-star Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free toiletries, cribs, and free WiFi, with the added convenience of connecting rooms. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf facilities. Guests frequently praise its great location, clean rooms, and excellent service.

The 3-star Hotel Elite, rated 8.8, is a good choice for those travelling with a car, offering secured self-parking and electric car charging facilities, in addition to free WiFi and bike parking. It is also very close to Esplanade de Montbenon, only 0.3 km away. Guests often comment on the comfortable and good rooms, hearty breakfast, and friendly staff.

For a hotel with outdoor space, the 3-star Appart'Hotel 46a, with an 8.2 rating, provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and rooms with a balcony or terrace.

Finally, the 3-star Moxy Lausanne City, rated 8.8, is a modern choice with free WiFi, free cribs, and accessible fitness facilities. It's conveniently located near Esplanade de Montbenon, just 0.3 km away. Guests consistently highlight the excellent breakfast and comfortable, clean rooms, as well as the excellent staff. View all budget hotels in Lausanne
What are the best hotels in Lausanne near Esplanade de Montbenon?
Two highly-rated hotels in Lausanne near Esplanade de Montbenon are the Lausanne Palace and Hôtel des Voyageurs.

The 5-star Lausanne Palace, rated 9.6, is an excellent choice, located just 0.3 kilometres from Esplanade de Montbenon. Guests frequently praise the excellent service and gorgeous rooms. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and babysitting services. The hotel also offers mountain views and is near the Olympic Museum, which is 1.3 kilometres away.

Another great option is the 3-star Hôtel des Voyageurs, with a 9.4 rating, which is also conveniently located just 0.4 kilometres from Esplanade de Montbenon. This hotel provides free WiFi in public areas and offers free cribs and on-site babysitting services, making it suitable for families.
What hotels are near Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette)?
For hotels near Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette), consider the Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu or the ibis Lausanne Centre.

The 3-star Tulip Inn Lausanne Beaulieu, with an 8.4 rating, is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette). This hotel offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, and connecting rooms are available, which is helpful for families. Guests have praised its great location, clean rooms, and excellent service.

Another excellent option is the 3-star ibis Lausanne Centre, rated 8.6, which is 2.0 km from the airport. This hotel provides accessible parking and an electric car charging station, along with the option for early check-in. Guests frequently mention the fantastic location and the excellent, friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Lausanne?
The best times to visit Lausanne are during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is pleasant and the city isn't as crowded.

Spring in Lausanne sees temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, with flowers blooming across the city's parks and gardens. This period is ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions, such as the Lausanne Cathedral and the Ouchy promenade along Lake Geneva. Couples will appreciate the romantic strolls and outdoor dining opportunities.

Autumn offers a comfortable climate, with temperatures between 10°C and 18°C, and the vineyards surrounding Lausanne are at their most picturesque with changing leaf colours. This is a great time for food and wine enthusiasts, as many local restaurants feature seasonal produce and the Lavaux vineyards are superb for wine-tasting tours. Solo travellers might enjoy the quieter atmosphere for exploring museums like the Olympic Museum or the Collection de l'Art Brut.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Lausanne?
Lausanne offers several areas for evening entertainment, suiting different preferences.

The Flon district is the central point for Lausanne's nightlife. It's a redeveloped industrial area now filled with various clubs, bars, and restaurants. You'll find venues playing different music genres, from electronic to pop, and many places stay open late. It's a lively spot, particularly on weekends.

The area around Rue de l'Ale and the Place de l'Europe, close to Flon, also has a good selection of bars and pubs. These spots are generally more relaxed than the clubs in Flon, offering places for a quiet drink or live music in smaller settings.

For a more relaxed evening, the Ouchy promenade along Lake Geneva has several lakeside bars and restaurants. These are ideal for enjoying a drink with a view, especially during warmer months.
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