La Cité Travel Guide
Lausanne
Popular places to visit
MUDAC
You can browse the exhibits at MUDAC, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Ouchy Port
Explore the waterfront in Lausanne with a trip to Ouchy Port. Amble around this romantic area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Olympic Museum
You can study the exhibits at Olympic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
Take the children to visit the sea life you'll find at AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium during your holiday to Lausanne.
Musée de l’Elysée
You can browse the exhibits at Musée de l’Elysée, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lausanne Cathedral
After visiting Lausanne Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Top hotels in La Cité
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection
Stunning lake views, great location for the Christmas markets.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Hotel Continental
Very convenient for the train station and central Lausanne, this hotel provided a large, comfortable, clean room with a fantastic view of the lake and mountains from the balcony. Breakfast was very good and plentyful. There was a coffee machine in the room. Some might find the decor and bathroom ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Mona Montreux
Everything was good as always)) Thanks so much 😊
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Royal Plaza Montreux
Facilities were lovely and very clean
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
De la Paix
Room and view was spectacular. Bed was comfortable, spacious rooms, excellent stay.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Freddie Mercury Hotel
Wear ear plugs if on side with train tracks. Nice hotel. Good location if traveling by train. Large room. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Cité
Lausanne Center
Lausanne Center is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Hôtel de Ville and Lausanne Historical Museum while in the area.
Le Flon
Le Flon might not have many top sights, but Hôtel de Ville and Palais de Beaulieu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Vinet-Pontaise
Vinet-Pontaise might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Hôtel de Ville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Vallon-Béthusy
While Vallon-Béthusy may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hôtel de Ville and Palais de Beaulieu.
Borde-Bellevaux
Though Borde-Bellevaux may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palais de Beaulieu and Hôtel de Ville.
Florimont-Chissiez
When in Florimont-Chissiez, you can plan a visit to Olympic Museum and Hôtel de Ville, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Cité Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Lausanne Cathedral
- MUDAC
- Lausanne Historical Museum
- Cathédrale de Notre Dame
- Musée Historique de Lausanne
- Musée de Design et d’Arts Appliqués Contemporains
- Chateau de Chillon
- Ouchy Port
- Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
- Freddie Mercury Statue
- Olympic Museum
- Aquaparc
- Chaplin’s World
- AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
- Palais de Beaulieu
- Lac de Neuchatel
- Château de Chillon
- Place du Marche
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
- Charles Chaplin Statue
- Alimentarium
