Where to stay in Lausanne
Find the best Lausanne areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lausanne
Lausanne Center
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Lausanne Center is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Hôtel de Ville and Place of Riponne while in the area.
Ouchy
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending time in Ouchy, you might enjoy attractions like Ouchy Port and Alpine Panorama Path. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fantastic lake views before hopping on the metro at Ouchy-Olympique Station to see more of the city.
Montriond-Cour
If you're spending some time in Montriond-Cour, Theatre de Vidy and Jardin Botanique Lausanne are top sights worth seeing.
Montchoisi
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Montchoisi, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Museum and Musée de l’Elysée.
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.
Top hotels in Lausanne
Hotel Continental
Place de la Gare 2 Lausanne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.831.631 ₫
4.364.878 ₫ total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Ver clean, staff was very polite"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa
Avenue d'Ouchy 40 Lausanne VD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.803.151 ₫
10.627.923 ₫ total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (651 reviews)
"Classic grand old hotel. A little dated but nice. The indoor outdoor pool was fantastic. but be aware kids are only allowed in for a few hours per day (good news/bad news depending on who you are traveling with). Its a couple blocks away from the beach - some hotels are closer and have better views ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
De la Paix
5 Av. Benjamin Constant Lausanne VD
Fully refundable
4.473.555 ₫
5.032.781 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice modern and clean room. Location was good and breakfast was excellent, with a wide assortment of hot and cold food. Beds were very comfortable and it was nice and quiet. Convenient for the bus, which was free thanks to the complimentary travel card."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Lausanne attractions
Ouchy Port
9.4/10 (367 reviews)
Stroll along Lake Geneva's elegant Ouchy Port promenade, framed by Alpine vistas. Charter a private boat cruise or savour Swiss cuisine at waterfront restaurants with stunning mountain views.
Palais de Beaulieu
8.8/10 (43 reviews)
Home to Switzerland's largest theatre, the Palais de Beaulieu hosts the prestigious Prix de Lausanne ballet competition. Book ahead for performances by the renowned Béjart Ballet Lausanne in this elegant cultural venue.
Olympic Museum
9.0/10 (419 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Olympic history at this lakeside museum showcasing 1,500+ interactive exhibits. Enjoy panoramic Lake Geneva views from the TOM Café after exploring the sculpture-filled Olympic Park.
Photo by Dominik Gehl
Lausanne Cathedral
9.0/10 (656 reviews)
Switzerland's most beautiful Gothic church, Lausanne Cathedral offers architectural harmony and intricate sculptures since 1275. Climb 224 steps to the bell tower for panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps.
Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld
École hôtelière de Lausanne
9.0/10 (43 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit École hôtelière de Lausanne during your trip to Lausanne. Wander the lakeside in this trendy area.
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
8.8/10 (106 reviews)
Europe's largest freshwater aquarium houses 10,000 fish and 100 reptiles in carefully designed habitats. Witness the Komodo dragon feeding or explore the Amazon rainforest where monkeys roam freely among vegetation.
International Institute for Management Development
8.6/10 (16 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of International Institute for Management Development during your trip to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
International Olympic Committee
8.6/10 (120 reviews)
International Olympic Committee is just one of the places to see in Lausanne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Lausanne holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Lausanne costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lausanne?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Lausanne holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can usually find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Lausanne?
Lausanne holidays can be short or long, but to get a real feel for this place, we reckon 3 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in headline attractions like Lausanne Cathedral and MUDAC as well as underrated spots. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Lausanne Centre and Le Flon either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip or two from Lausanne too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Lausanne?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its top-notch watersports, Lausanne is a good holiday destination. Whether you'd like to discover sights such as Olympic Museum and Ouchy Port or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to keep you busy during your Lausanne holiday.
How to find the best Lausanne package deals?
Begin your search for a Lausanne package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Lausanne package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Lausanne adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Lausanne holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Lausanne getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Lausanne?
If you have your Lausanne travel dates locked in, book early to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Lausanne?
- Choose when to go: Check your diary and get packing. Your favourite season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Lausanne.
- Budget wisely: On top of the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Lausanne.
- Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Lausanne. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Lausanne holiday package.
