A cityscape with prominent Gothic architecture, including a church with a pointed steeple and a cathedral with multiple spires.

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  • 16 Oct - 18 Oct

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Where to stay in Lausanne

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Le Flon

Le Flon district pulses as Lausanne's premier nightlife hub. Once a warehouse area, it now boasts sleek cocktail bars, underground clubs, and a multiplex cinema. Modern sculptures punctuate pedestrian plazas where restaurant terraces create a lively atmosphere. Design boutiques occupy glass-fronted spaces beneath soaring industrial ceilings. The striking contrast of preserved red-brick warehouses with sleek additions creates a sophisticated urban feel. Metro M2 connects directly to Lausanne centre in just three minutes.

Ouchy

Discover historic Ouchy, Lausanne's waterfront gem where Belle Époque hotels line a stunning Lake Geneva promenade. Alpine panoramas frame the scene as ferries connect to French shores. Olympic Museum showcases sports history while tree-lined paths lead past pristine beaches. Metro M2 whisks you to Lausanne's centre in just 10 minutes. Upscale restaurants serve fresh perch with mountain views. Though tourist-oriented, the flat walkable promenades offer peaceful lake access and gorgeous sunset strolls.

Lausanne Center

Historic Lausanne Centre charms visitors with its medieval cobblestone streets and Gothic cathedral. The pedestrianised areas around Place de la Palud create a delightful atmosphere for exploring shops and cafes. Steep pathways reveal unexpected views of Lake Geneva and the distant Alps. Discover cultural treasures at the Palais de Rumine's museums or the unique Collection de l'Art Brut. The Swiss-French heritage shines through local bistros serving traditional fondue. Most attractions are within walking distance, though the M2 metro helps navigate the hilly terrain.

Montriond-Cour

Montriond-Cour is a peaceful residential haven where charming streets blend with natural beauty. The neighborhood's crown jewels include Parc de Milan with its majestic trees and the University's Botanical Gardens featuring exotic plant collections. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the Museum of Zoology's fascinating exhibits. This tranquil area offers a genuine slice of Swiss local life. Regular buses connect you to Lausanne's centre in just 15 minutes. Stroll through tree-lined avenues or explore small bistros serving traditional Swiss fare. Morning birdsong and mountain air create the perfect retreat from urban hustle.

Montchoisi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my Lausanne holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to organise your next escape simply and all in one place. Our top tip for scoring the best deal on a Lausanne retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a few fun tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.

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

Lausanne is busy in May, June and July, so if you want to avoid the crowds, visit in November, December and January. With daytime average temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in Lausanne. The warmest month is July, when you can experience averages of 18ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you busy here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Lausanne?

Many travellers like to stay at ibis Lausanne Centre in Lausanne Centre. If this is your first trip to Lausanne, you'll feel right at home here.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Lausanne?

Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a few pounds too. A Lausanne holiday makes it a breeze to create your perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines all over the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule will be no sweat. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to select from. Now that's choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia can show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Lausanne holiday?

There's an almost endless list of things to keep you busy while on your holiday in Lausanne. Olympic Museum, Lausanne Cathedral, Ouchy Port and AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium are a few of this city's best attractions.

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

If Lausanne Cathedral is high on your Lausanne sightseeing list, book a stay in the neighbourhood of Lausanne Centre.

Do I need a visa for my Lausanne holiday?

Visa requirements for Lausanne vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has at least six months validity from the date of your return.

What should I wear on my Lausanne holiday?

First, think about the types of things you'll be doing during your trip to Lausanne and bring versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Pack appropriately by looking up the weather conditions in Lausanne. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 18ºC, while January days average 0ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.

What does an Expedia Lausanne holiday include?

Much of that is up to you. Simply choose from a range of Lausanne bundles, such as a hotel, flight and hire car. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight with a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your Lausanne getaway looks like, you're sure to save! Discover a wide range of property types and pick one that fits your group size. The most sought-after rentals here are apartments and hotels. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor-make your Lausanne retreat the way you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lausanne holidays?

We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Lausanne Expedia holiday?

Yes, the choice is all yours. Expedia has access to more than 400 airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Lausanne trip according to your style and budget.

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Things to do in and around Lausanne

Lausanne offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, perfect for any visitor. You can indulge in thrilling skiing at nearby resorts, embark on scenic excursions, and explore luxury accommodations. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque lakeside or join exciting tours to discover the city's many attractions. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lausanne has something for everyone.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Place de la Palud, a bustling public market in Lausanne, perfect for local gifts. Nearby, Marche Renens, just 3.2km away, offers a charming store selection. If you're up for a drive, visit Centre Commercial Parc du Rhône, 37.0km from Lausanne, for a family-friendly shopping experience.

Recreation

Golf de Lavaux offers a stunning outdoor golfing experience surrounded by scenic views, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Vaudoise Aréna features a vibrant atmosphere for various sporting events, while Joux Valley Sports Center provides a tranquil setting for wellness and relaxation activities, ideal for unwinding after an active day.

Adventure

Aquaparc, located 22.5km from Lausanne, offers a thrilling waterpark experience with slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. For winter sports enthusiasts, Ski Lift Caux, 25.7km away, provides excellent skiing opportunities. Finally, the scenic Sentier des Toblerones, 32.2km from Lausanne, invites adventurers to explore breathtaking hiking trails.

Nightlife

Lausanne's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Enjoy cocktails at Le Bar à Vin, then dance the night away at D. Club. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Café de Grancy for a drink and live music. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for a memorable evening.

Find the best attractions in and around Lausanne

Lausanne, nestled by the shores of Lake Geneva, is a charming destination ideal for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including excellent museums, the stunning Lausanne Cathedral, and vibrant cultural institutions. The city's scenic waterfront and surrounding landscapes offer a perfect backdrop for family experiences and cultural enrichment, making it a delightful place for every type of traveller.

  • University of Lausanne: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic university, located approximately 3.2km from Lausanne. Stroll through its picturesque campus, where culture and knowledge blend seamlessly, making it a hub for students and visitors alike.
  • Palais de Beaulieu: Situated within Lausanne, this event venue exudes a professional vibe with its impressive architecture. Attend conferences, exhibitions, or cultural events and immerse yourself in the bustling business environment that this venue fosters.
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology: Located around 4.8km from Lausanne, this institute radiates trendy and luxury vibes. Explore its cutting-edge research facilities and contemporary design, and engage with the innovations shaping the future of technology and science.

Best time to go to Lausanne

The best time to visit Lausanne 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.

Tips to save on your trip to Lausanne

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March to April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Lausanne.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.