Lausanne Center

Lausanne

A cityscape with prominent church spires, a river, and distant mountains.
A modern architectural structure with a geometric design, set against a backdrop of a clear sky and urban buildings.
A historic stone castle with a prominent tower and arched windows, surrounded by a stone wall and a wooden fence.
A sailboat on calm waters with snow-capped mountains in the background.
A circular architectural structure with concentric rings of blue and yellow.

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A densely packed urban area with historic architecture and a waterfront.
Photo by Dominik Gehl
Open Photo by Dominik Gehl

Lausanne Cathedral

9.0/10 (656 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket

Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket

€22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket
Layers of Lausanne A Self Guided Tour

Layers of Lausanne: A Self-Guided Tour

€10
per adult
Layers of Lausanne: A Self-Guided Tour
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

€113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne
Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

€8
per adult
Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne

Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne

€168
per adult
Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne
General photo of the city with cathedral in foreground

Lausanne Walking Tour with Local Guide Small Group 2 - 3h

€65
per adult
Lausanne Walking Tour with Local Guide Small Group 2 - 3h
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Top hotels in Lausanne Center

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

4 out of 5
Place de la Gare 2 Lausanne
The price is €145 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€145
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Ver clean, staff was very polite"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hotel Continental
De la Paix

De la Paix

4 out of 5
5 Av. Benjamin Constant Lausanne VD
The price is €175 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
€175
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
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

De la Paix
Lausanne Palace

Lausanne Palace

5 out of 5
Rue du Grand Chene 7-9 Lausanne VD
The price is €369 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
€369
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (702 reviews)
"An amazing experience with wonderful staff. Really enjoyed my stay. Specifically Emma was wonderful."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Lausanne Palace
Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

4 out of 5
46 Avenue De La Gare Lausanne VD
The price is €159 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
€159
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (439 reviews)
"The staff were very gentle, room was good sized. They let us check in early which was really helpful"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Hotel Victoria
Hôtel des Voyageurs

Hôtel des Voyageurs

3 out of 5
Rue Grand-St-Jean 19 Lausanne
The price is €166 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
€166
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hôtel des Voyageurs
ibis Lausanne Centre

ibis Lausanne Centre

3 out of 5
20 Rue du Maupas Lausanne VD
The price is €120 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
€120
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay in the center of Lausanne!"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

ibis Lausanne Centre
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Where to stay in Lausanne Center

Find the best Lausanne Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A park with a large white sculpture, a body of water, and a marina with boats.
Photo by Mike Eccles
Open Photo by Mike Eccles

Ouchy

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.

A panoramic view of a city with red-roofed buildings, a river, and mountains in the background.

Montriond-Cour

If you're spending some time in Montriond-Cour, Theatre de Vidy and Jardin Botanique Lausanne are top sights worth seeing.

A fountain with water jets, a sign for the Olympic Museum, and a landscaped area with trees and a hedge.

Montchoisi

While visiting Montchoisi, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Museum and Musée de l’Elysée.

A spacious, modern interior with a high arched skylight, a central staircase, and a minimalist design.
Photo by Dominik Gehl
Open Photo by Dominik Gehl

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.

Florimont-Chissiez

When in Florimont-Chissiez, you can plan a visit to Olympic Museum and Ouchy Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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