Lausanne Center
Lausanne





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Popular places to visit

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.
Hôtel de Ville
You can find out about the history of Lausanne when you stop by Hôtel de Ville. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Esplanade de Montbenon
Enjoy a stop at Esplanade de Montbenon, an entertaining place to visit in Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Place of Riponne
During your trip to Lausanne, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Place of Riponne. Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Lausanne Historical Museum
You can study the exhibits at Lausanne Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Things to do

Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket

Lausanne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne
Top hotels in Lausanne Center

Hotel Continental
Centrally located, surprisingly quiet for being so near the train station. Nice place to stay for a visit. Metro is just around the corner.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

De la Paix
Overall good place in a central location.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Moxy Lausanne City
Eclectic hotel. Decent breakfast. Welcome drink a bit deceiving since cocktails not included
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hotel Victoria
The staff were wonderful and the hotel is very nice. Sadly the breakfast was not as it should be and leaves a lot to be desired. A wonderful lady was on her own and even with her excellent performance it was too much for one person!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

ibis Lausanne Centre

Hotel Mirabeau, BW Signature Collection
Other neighbourhoods around Lausanne Center

Le Flon
Le Flon might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Place de la Palud are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Cité
If you're spending some time in La Cité, St. James Way and Lausanne Historical Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Vinet-Pontaise
Vinet-Pontaise might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Place de la Palud are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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

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.

