Annecy Old Town Travel Guide
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Visit Annecy Old Town
Popular places to visit

Annecy Castle
You can study the exhibits at Annecy Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Annecy. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Palais de l Ile
You can study the exhibits at Palais de l Ile, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Annecy. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Amours Bridge
Learn about the local history of Annecy when you spend time at Amours Bridge. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church
Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church is just one of the places to see in Annecy, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Jardins de I'Europe
Explore the great outdoors at Jardins de I'Europe, a lovely green space in Annecy. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Church of St. Francis
Church of St. Francis is just one of the places to see in Annecy, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Top hotels in Annecy Old Town

Splendid Hotel Lac d'Annecy - Handwritten Collection
Excellent location, right in front of the lake. The room was very comfortable and the hotel felt well maintained. Overall, we had a great stay. A couple of small points, however. Considering this is a four-star hotel and that there is a €14 per night fee for dogs, I expected a bit more attention ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Campanile Annecy Centre - Gare

Hôtel du Palais de l'Isle
Hotel is situated at a good location within the old town. Nevertheless, taking advantage of this to deny any functionality or care to bathrooms in rooms and to common places in general is just not fair considering the prices being charged. A shower with full mold in grouts or a hand held shower head ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Allobroges Park Hotel
Fabulous!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Hotel Carlton
We stayed in Annecy for one day on the way from Geneva to Courchevel. The hotel is very conveniently located in front of the train station and a short walk from Old Town Annecy. The staff is kind and helpful. The rooms are clean and well maintained. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

La Cour du 6
The hotel is in an excellent location with attentive and helpful staff available 24/7. Our room was comfortable and very clean. We would absolutely recommend a stay here and would book a room here again if returning to Annecy!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Annecy Old Town

Cran-Gevrier
Travellers enjoy Cran-Gevrier for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Thiou while you're in the area.

Novel
Though Novel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Annecy Aventure and Centre Commercial Courier.
