Lausanne accommodation from NZ$256

If you are heading to Lausanne to visit the Lausanne Cathedral, the Olympic Museum or the International Olympic Committee, you may find it helpful to stay as close as possible. Places to stay that are close to the Lausanne Cathedral include the Hôtel Union and the Royal Savoy Lausanne. The Hôtel Union is 3 kilometres from the Lausanne Cathedral, while the Royal Savoy Lausanne is 3 kilometres away. The VISIONAPARTMENTS Lausanne Chemin des Epinettes and the VISIONAPARTMENTS Lausanne Rue Caroline are situated within an easy walking distance from the Olympic Museum. And finally, if you choose to stay near the International Olympic Committee, the Youth Hostel Lausanne or the Bellerive Hotel are some nearby accommodation options. The Youth Hostel Lausanne is just 100 metres away and Bellerive Hotel is a kilometre away.

The Grand Hotel du Lac Vevey can be found 19 kilometres from the heart of Lausanne. Alternatively, the Hôtel des Trois Couronnes is situated 18 kilometres away. The Hotel Helvetie and also the Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic are two other recommended places to stay in Lausanne.

After you've hung out in Lausanne for a while, be sure to set aside a few more days to discover Western Switzerland's numerous other offerings. Western Switzerland is marked by lakes and mountains. Popular Western Switzerland visitor destinations include the castles, traditional villages and old towns. More active visitors can enjoy snowboarding and skiing in this part of Switzerland.

Spend a few hours checking out the Chateau de Chillon, Freddie Mercury Statue and Montreux Casino, which you'll find in Montreux, 25 kilometres to the southeast of Lausanne. Some of our recommended Montreux hotel options are the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace and Eurotel Montreux. Or, you could stay in Nyon, 35 kilometres to the southwest of Lausanne, where you can pick from the Château de Bossey and Relais de l'Aérodrome. While in Nyon, be sure to explore the Nyon Castle Historical Museum, Nyon Castle and Nyon Roman Museum.

New Zealanders are some of the world's greatest sports lovers, so why not indulge with a visit to Stade de Geneve? Reach Stade de Geneve 60 kilometres to the southwest of Lausanne. The Parc des Eaux-Vives and the Hotel Rotary Geneva - MGallery Collection are near all the action.

Visitors planning on arriving through Cointrin International Airport can book a bed at the Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva or the Hotel La Colombière, both of which are a short distance away.