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1. Mona Montreux

Mona Montreux
Montreux City Centre
Switzerland
Habib
£180
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mona Montreux

2. The Freddie Mercury Hotel

The Freddie Mercury Hotel
Montreux City Centre
Canada
Evelyn
The Freddie Mercury Hotel

3. Royal Plaza Montreux

Royal Plaza Montreux
Montreux City Centre
United States
Christos
£191
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal Plaza Montreux

4. Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection

Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection
Montreux City Centre
United States
Laurie
£233
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection

5. Fairmont Le Montreux Palace

Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
Montreux City Centre
United States
Sandra
£504
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Fairmont Le Montreux Palace

6. Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac

Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac
Montreux City Centre
Canada
Cindy
£148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac

7. Hotel Parc & Lac

Hotel Parc & Lac
Montreux City Centre
Australia
Claude
£103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Parc & Lac

8. Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux

Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux
Old Town
United Kingdom
pierre William
£289
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux

9. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Montreux
United States
Tracy
£262
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Victoria

10. Hotel Lavaux

Hotel Lavaux
Bourg-en-Lavaux
Italy
Karen
£95
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Lavaux

11. Hôtel de la Rouvenaz

Hôtel de la Rouvenaz
Montreux City Centre
United States
Bridget
£123
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hôtel de la Rouvenaz

12. Hôtel Bon Rivage

Hôtel Bon Rivage
La Tour-de-Peilz
United States
Elizabeth
£138
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hôtel Bon Rivage

13. La Villa

La Villa
Montreux City Centre
United States
Malou
£166
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
La Villa

14. J5 Hotels Helvetie Montreux

J5 Hotels Helvetie Montreux
Montreux City Centre
United States
Paul
£119
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
J5 Hotels Helvetie Montreux

15. Villa Toscane

Villa Toscane
Montreux City Centre
United States
Madeleine
£122
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Toscane

16. Golf Hotel Rene Capt

Golf Hotel Rene Capt
Montreux
United States
Gisela
£166
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Golf Hotel Rene Capt

17. Le Mirador Resort & Spa

Le Mirador Resort & Spa
Chardonne
United States
Laura
£270
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Le Mirador Resort & Spa

18. Tralala Hotel Montreux

Tralala Hotel Montreux
Montreux
United States
Jami
£131
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tralala Hotel Montreux

19. Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Saint-Legier-La Chiesaz
United Kingdom
Tom
£115
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. Hôtel Bon Port

Hôtel Bon Port
Montreux City Centre
Canada
Rina
£91
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hôtel Bon Port
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Learn more about Clarens

Nestled along Lake Geneva's shoreline, Clarens offers peaceful lakeside walks and easy access to Montreux's famous jazz festival. Take a boat to Chillon Castle nearby or enjoy local wines at charming cafés with stunning Alpine views.

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Top Clarens Hotel Reviews

The Freddie Mercury Hotel

The Freddie Mercury Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and very well located"
CLAUDE 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Freddie Mercury Hotel
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection

Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were large and very comfortable. The hotel was in an excellent location across from the main train station and with great views of the lake. The restaurant was excellent."
Connie 7-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection
De la Paix

De la Paix

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very courteous and the room was adequate for our short stay. The complimentary breakfast was excellent."
Ruben 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
De la Paix
Hôtel Préalpina

Hôtel Préalpina

10/10 Excellent
"The views were breathtaking and the hotel was not far from the village where you have access to public transportation restaurants and supermarket. The quietness of this place combined with the views for me where epic loved it!! The staff on reception I have to state were amazing!! Professional attentive knowledgeable and always willing to help and give information and I asked many a time….highly recommend"
Laura 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hôtel Préalpina
Starling Hotel Lausanne

Starling Hotel Lausanne

10/10 Excellent
"very clean, quiet, and courteous."
Dean 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Starling Hotel Lausanne
Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac

Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, amazing staff, super clean and safe. Gorgeous views. Easy parking. VERY loud gathering/party happening in the restaurant until about 11pm. Hard to fall asleep with the noise."
Grace 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac
Mona Montreux

Mona Montreux

10/10 Excellent
"Вначале мы получили номер на первом этаже с видом на стоянку. Обратились на ресепшен и на следующий день нас любезно перевели в номер на 8 этаже с видом на озеро. Отличные завтраки. Один вечер ужинали в ресторане Сафран - отличная кухня."
ALEXANDER 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mona Montreux
Hôtel Bon Port

Hôtel Bon Port

10/10 Excellent
"Great price and lovely staff! Unfortunately their underground parking is incredibly small so our car didn’t fit but besides that the location is incredibly convenient and the stay was great!"
Rina 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hôtel Bon Port
Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel. Spacious rooms with great upgraded bathroom. Reception was very kind and energetic"
Roelof 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Victoria

More cheap stays in Clarens

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

65 Rue Nationale Evian-les-Bains Haute-savoie
£68
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (427 reviews)
Hotel Continental
Vevey Hotel & Guesthouse

Vevey Hotel & Guesthouse

5 Grande Place Vevey VD
£77
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (43 reviews)
Vevey Hotel & Guesthouse
Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel

Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel

Ch. du Bois-du-Vaux 36 Lausanne
£96
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel
ibis Lausanne Crissier

ibis Lausanne Crissier

Chemin De L Esparcette 4 Crissier VD
£99
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
ibis Lausanne Crissier
ibis Bulle La Gruyere

ibis Bulle La Gruyere

Chemin Des Mosseires 81 Bulle FR
£111
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (571 reviews)
ibis Bulle La Gruyere
SwissTech Hotel

SwissTech Hotel

Route Louis-Favre 10b Ecublens VD
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Find out more about Clarens

Top reasons to visit Clarens

  • Stunning Scenic Beauty: Clarens boasts breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, making it a picturesque escape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing, hiking, and exploring the nearby Clarens Nature Reserve.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: The town features captivating museums and art galleries that celebrate local history and talent.
  • Charming Golf Course: The Clarens Golf Estate offers a delightful golfing experience set against a stunning backdrop.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of charming hotels, apartments, and cottages cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Clarens

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Clarens, Montreux, tailored to meet the diverse needs of every visitor. From charming hotels and spacious apartments to cosy holiday cottages, you'll find the perfect base for your Swiss adventure. With a focus on pet-friendly amenities, business facilities, and family-friendly experiences, Clarens promises a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers seeking comfort and convenience.

  • Mona Montreux: Mona Montreux is a 4.5-star hotel boasting a superb guest rating of 9.2, making it an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers. Nestled 1.3km from Clarens, the hotel offers a variety of exciting activities, including water sports, skiing, and hiking. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The onsite adventure sports options provide a thrilling experience, while the comfortable accommodations make it an ideal base for exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection: With a 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0, the Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection is located just 1.4km from Clarens. This property is perfect for business travellers and pet owners, as it offers pet-friendly amenities and policies. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere with elegant rooms and facilities designed for both work and leisure. The hotel’s proximity to the business district, combined with its luxurious offerings, ensures a productive and comfortable stay.
  • Royal Plaza Montreux: Royal Plaza Montreux is a luxurious 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, situated only 805m from Clarens. Ideal for those seeking a business or spa-themed getaway, it features a comprehensive spa and pool service, including body scrubs, steam rooms, and massages. The opulent surroundings and top-notch facilities provide a serene retreat for relaxation. Guests will find the perfect balance of business convenience and indulgent leisure at this exquisite property.

Where to stay in Clarens

Clarens, an idyllic village in Montreux, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, explore charming events, and enjoy cool evenings in this friendly community. Nearby attractions provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making Clarens an ideal getaway for those seeking a memorable escape in the stunning Canton of Vaud.

  • Montreux: Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Geneva, Montreux is renowned for its breathtaking mountain views and vibrant cultural scene. As the gateway to Clarens, this city offers year-round charm, though visitor numbers peak during the summer months of June and July and the festive season in December. Adventure seekers flock here for skiing and outdoor pursuits, while the picturesque lakeside promenade invites leisurely strolls. Notable attractions include the historic Chillon Castle and the annual Montreux Jazz Festival, which draws music lovers from around the globe.
  • Lausanne: Located approximately 22.5km from Clarens, Lausanne is perched on the hills overlooking Lake Geneva, providing visitors with splendid views and a lively atmosphere. The city experiences a consistent flow of tourists, with peak visits in April, July, and September. Known for its romantic setting, Lausanne boasts numerous outdoor activities, including skiing in winter and hiking in warmer months. The Olympic Museum showcases the city's rich sporting heritage, while the charming old town invites exploration of its narrow cobbled streets and stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Vevey: A mere 4.8km from Clarens, Vevey is a delightful town that combines scenic beauty with cultural richness. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in April and during the summer months, Vevey is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. The breathtaking lakeside views and proximity to the mountains make it ideal for adventure activities. Don't miss the famous Alimentarium, a museum dedicated to food, and the stunning Château de Vevey, which adds a historic touch to your visit. The town's charming cafes and vibrant atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Things to do in Clarens

Clarens, nestled in the picturesque Canton of Vaud, is perfect for cultural, romantic, and outdoor getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exhilarating ski lifts and scenic hiking trails. The area boasts charming local attractions, captivating art galleries, and a delightful golf course, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in stunning surroundings.

Shopping

In Clarens, you can enjoy quaint local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Vevey Shopping Centre, which features a variety of stores, including fashion outlets and specialty shops.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Les Granges, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the beautiful Lake Geneva promenade offers tranquil walks and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst nature's splendour.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss Alps with thrilling hikes around Clarens, where panoramic views await. For an adrenaline rush, try paragliding over Lake Geneva, or enjoy water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this enchanting region.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Clarens by visiting the charming Le Café on the lakeside for exquisite cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Les Trois Sœurs, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away amidst friendly locals and stunning views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clarens

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clarens are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Clarens is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clarens is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Clarens is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Clarens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clarens

Clarens, a charming town in Montreux, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Clarens Nature Reserve, the Clarens Golf Estate, and the picturesque Clarens Golf Club. With its captivating museums, stunning lakes, and majestic castles, Clarens is ideal for those seeking enriching experiences amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Chateau de Chillon: Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, this enchanting castle offers a glimpse into Switzerland's medieval past. With its stunning architecture and romantic atmosphere, you can explore the grand halls and picturesque views, perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers alike.
  • Place du Marche: This charming square is the heart of Clarens, brimming with local culture and vibrant energy. Enjoy the bustling market, quaint cafés, and beautiful architecture, making it an ideal spot to experience the local lifestyle and indulge in delicious Swiss delights.
  • Lac de Tanay: A hidden gem, this serene lake is a perfect escape for outdoor lovers. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, it offers opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and romantic strolls along the shore, ensuring a memorable day in nature.

Best time to go to Clarens

The best time to visit Clarens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Clarens falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Clarens falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clarens

Flying into Clarens, Montreux, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Geneva Airport (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) is approximately 64.4km away, with luxurious hotel options such as The Woodward and Mandarin Oriental, both 3.2km from the airport, and InterContinental Geneve, just 1.6km away. Basel Airport (BSL-EuroAirport) and Mulhouse Airport (MLH-EuroAirport) are both about 138.4km from Clarens, offering hotels like the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, 1.6km from Basel, and the 3-star ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport, 3.2km from Mulhouse. Each hotel provides accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Clarens?
The best area to stay in Clarens is along the lakeside promenade, particularly near Avenue Claude Nobs or the area around the Montreux Music & Convention Centre.This central location offers stunning views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, with easy access to the town's main attractions. You'll find a selection of high-quality hotels directly facing the lake, many with balconies to enjoy the scenery. The promenade itself is superb for leisurely strolls, connecting Clarens seamlessly with Montreux.Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic getaway. The proximity to the Montreux Music & Convention Centre means you're close to cultural events and concerts. Many hotels in this area offer fine dining options with lake views, and the public transport connections are excellent for exploring nearby Chillon Castle or the vineyards of Lavaux.For those seeking a quieter, more residential experience while still being close to the lake, consider the streets just slightly set back from the main promenade, perhaps closer to the Clarens train station.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Clarens.
How much is the nightly rate at a Clarens hotel?
Prices for hotels in Clarens often vary, but you can find a great deal from £68 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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