Why should I book my Annecy holiday with Expedia?

With top-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Annecy break hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fabulous stays, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Annecy?

Into sightseeing but don't like crowds? Lock in your Annecy escape for January, March and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in May, June and July. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Annecy, is 0ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 19ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Annecy?

Travellers journeying to Annecy often stay in Annecy Old Town. Zenitude Hotel-Residences Les Hauts dAnnecy and Best Western Hotel International are popular retreats in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place around town! Vieille Ville & Lakefront is also a fantastic area and where you'll find Novotel Annecy Centre and Les Tresoms Lake and Spa Resort .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Annecy?

Booking an Annecy holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have access to more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe. With such a fantastic range to choose from, you'll have no hassles putting together your ideal escape. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Annecy holiday?

Ensure your holiday in Annecy is one to remember by visiting its well-known attractions. Annecy Castle , Menthon Castle , Montrottier Castle and Centre Commercial Courier are a few of the things we recommend seeing while you're in the city.

What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Annecy?

If Annecy Castle is high on your to-do list, stay in the neighbourhood of Annecy Old Town .

Do I need a visa for my Annecy holiday?

Visa requirements for Annecy vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your return date.

What should I wear on my Annecy holiday?

Do a little research into the types of things people in Annecy wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the weather forecast in Annecy. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 19ºC, while January days average 0ºC, making it the coolest time of year.

What does an Expedia Annecy holiday include?

Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of them — it's up to you! Whether you're exploring Annecy with the kids or travelling by yourself, there's a bundle to suit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours as well? Explore a huge range of property types and select one that suits your group size. The most sought-after rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Annecy escape any way you want.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Annecy holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying just a small amount each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process. No-deposit holidays : Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with an Annecy Expedia holiday?

Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 airline partners around the world, so you have lots of choice when creating your Annecy adventure.

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Where to stay in Annecy

Find the best Annecy areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Annecy

A riverside park with boats docked, a cyclist, and a bridge.

Annecy Old Town

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Divided with waterways, the city in the mountains is famed for its scenic views. Walk along quaint streets and discover its year-round attractions.

Things to do in and around Annecy

Annecy is perfect for an outdoor and romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore the beautiful shores of Lake Annecy, embark on outdoor adventures, and take leisurely waterside walks. Day trips around the region also provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making Annecy a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In the heart of Annecy, visit Centre Commercial Courier for a vibrant shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, Chamnord Shopping Center, located 38.6km away, also offers a delightful variety of shops. Don't miss La Fromagerie du Cruet, just 11.3km from Annecy, for local delicacies.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Giez-Lac d'Annecy Golf for a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For family-friendly fun, head to Aravis Aquatic Park, where you can enjoy the pool and various water activities. In the heart of Annecy, Théâtre Bonlieu offers a delightful blend of culture and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience thrilling slopes at the Beauregard Ski Lift, located 22.5km from Annecy, or venture to Croix Fry Ski Lift, 20.9km away, for exhilarating skiing. The Cret du Merle Ski Lift, also 22.5km from Annecy, offers an unforgettable adventure amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out in Annecy, visit Max Adventure Park, located 35.4km away, for thrilling entertainment. Alternatively, explore local bars and cafés in the picturesque old town, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Annecy

Annecy, nestled in Haute-Savoie, offers a romantic getaway with stunning outdoor scenery. Explore the historic Château d'Annecy, relax on the shores of the picturesque Lac d'Annecy, or enjoy the beaches and charming streets. This enchanting destination caters to those seeking culture and beautiful landscapes, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. Don’t miss the chance to experience the allure of this alpine gem.

Lake Annecy: Located a mere 4.8km from Annecy, this stunning lake is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, picturesque beaches, and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities, it offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics by the shore.
Annecy Castle: Nestled within the heart of Annecy, this historic castle boasts a rich cultural heritage. With its charming architecture and panoramic views, it provides a romantic setting steeped in local history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Palais de l Ile: Situated in the old town of Annecy, this iconic historic landmark showcases the town's rich culture. Once a prison and courthouse, its unique architecture and picturesque location along the canal make it a fascinating spot to explore.

Best time to go to Annecy

The best time to visit Annecy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Annecy

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Language	French
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye	Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport	Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA)
Population	49,200
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	24ºC
Top Sights	Annecy Castle, Menthon Castle and Plage Municipale de Menthon Saint Bernard

Language

French

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Salut / Bonjour

Local Goodbye

Au revoir / À bientôt

Closest Airport

Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA)

Population

49,200

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

24ºC

Top Sights

Annecy Castle, Menthon Castle and Plage Municipale de Menthon Saint Bernard

Top hotels in Annecy

L'Impérial Palace

Allée de L'Impérial Annecy Haute-Savoie

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£285

17 Aug - 18 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

"We stayed in two rooms for three nights. Unfortunately, our check-in experience was disappointing. When we arrived, the receptionist remained on the phone for nearly 10 minutes before acknowledging us or arranging for a bellman to help with our luggage. We arrived at 10:30 p.m., tired and very hungry, ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Campanile Annecy Centre - Gare

37 Rue Vaugelas Annecy Haute-Savoie

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£157

6 Aug - 7 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Le Pélican

20 rue des Marquisats Annecy Haute-Savoie

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£247

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (576 reviews)

"Great location! Nice to have a good coffee shop in the hotel."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

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