Best hotels in Lausanne

Staying in an affordable hotel in Lausanne? This is for sure a cool location in the area Vaud in a special part of Switzerland. At this destination there are enough luxurious hotels, undiscovered B&B’s, large nature houses, amusement parks and motorhome pitches. Always an appropriate location for weekends, traveling around or a (business) overnight stay for work. Looking for tips with booking a room? We are willing to answer all your questions! With our smart holiday tool you can compare affordable Swiss hotel rooms. Even so, you are able to compare booking sites, check the best rooms and request promotional codes for hotel deals.

Go to nice hotel vacations

In the immediate vicinity of Lausanne can you choose from a multitude of holiday accommodations and houses.
Beloved hotel: Agora Hotel Lausanne.
The comforts are endless: a cleaned room, a pleasant bed and a delicious breakfast.
Choose for basic hostels or an exclusive Swiss resort.
A great destination for visiting the natural neighbourhood and the distinctive architecture of Vaud.
The average cost of a centrally located hotel room in Lausanne with good breakfast is about €177,90 per unit per night.

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City	Lausanne
Region	Vaud
Country	Switzerland (CH)
Address (navigation)	Av. du Rond-Point 9, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland
Zip code	1002
Average costs for a hotel stay	€177,90
Local hotel	Grand Hotel Des Bains
Time zone	Europe/Zurich (UTC +2)

Book cheap hotel in Lausanne

Do you want to reserve a weekend-trip or are you looking for an overnight stay for commercial purposes? Booking a cheap hotel room in Lausanne is then really desirable. Every morning a delicious breakfast, a locked bathroom, catering in the region and an optimal bed. And also: a fully furnished room and always including cleaning. The rate for hotels vacations are unique per day and provider. Try our tips for reserving a hotel stay with an attractive price. You can read all the details the next step-by-step plan.

Budget hotels in Lausanne including breakfast

Choose travel period
Filter the list by travel destination and choose a place. For example rentals in the city center of Lausanne or near a particular attraction. Next select the necessary check-in date and the departure date. Advice: hotel bookings outside school holidays and/or a weekend are in general priced more affordably.
Choose group size
Determine the number of adults and the number of kids. Also share the ages of the young people. For families hotels sometimes offer royal family rooms. Babies / children up to 2 years usually sleep here for free. If desired you can allocate all guests over different rooms.
Choose maximum budget
Make a selection regarding budget (max. costs for a night). E.g. plus minus €77,50 per person per night. A regular good hotel stay in Lausanne will cost you about €177,90 (excl. tourist tax and booking costs). For a luxury room there is a price increase to +/- €242,00. Can’t see any hotel suggestion? Then try to search more broadly. The comparison website will show several hotels that are available for the chosen travel period, the amount of guests and your maximum budget.
Search by room characteristics
You will now see all hotel offers that match your search request. Can’t choose? Try some additional filters. Practical filters are accommodation type, the star rating, total score (review), payment possibilities, room facilities, distance from the coast, car parking, breakfast inclusive and whether you can bring your pet. You can make it even more specific with filters like: playground, restaurant, fitness / sauna, wifi / wireless internet, airconditioning, wellness center / spa and for example bike rental, room view, jacuzzi / hot tub, presence of elevator, wheelchair access, non-smoking rooms.
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Choose an accommodation and view the available rooms and prices. Choose the type of room, preferences for breakfast and the desired cancellation conditions. Analyze the terms and conditions and enter your private details. You may be able to enter your arrival time. Do you have a special request? Then you can write that in the comment box. You can think of a room location. Popular payment options are credit card (Visa, MasterCard & American Express) & Paypal, Factoring, paying on account or pay later.

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Selection aid: book hotel rooms in Lausanne for a great experience

Holiday destination Lausanne is a popular place in Switzerland with the capital Bern. Actual population: 8.740.000 people. The inhabitants speak French, German, Italian, Romansh. Practical info for your trip: the international calling code is +41, the current voltage is 230 V (50 Hz, plug type C / J). Payments go with the Swiss franc (CHF). In this region you can search for beautiful casino hotels, camping locations, glampings and innovative accommodations. In the explanation below we briefly provide extra info about the various types of lodgings.

Information about different kind of Swiss hotel stays

Sleeping places can be divided into various categories. There are options to book an overnight stay for every budget. Which sleeping accommodation should you go for? In the next paragraph you can read useful tips about types of popular hotels in Lausanne for couples and families.

Luxurious hotel: a complete relaxing stay in a 3 star or 4 star accommodation for a weekend break.
Boutique hotel: characterful suites in the most inspiring places.
Apartements (aparthotels): a neat and compact house in an apartment building. Another name for this is condo rentals.
Hostel (youth hostel): book your bed in a shared bedroom for an extra cheap stay.
Wellness hotel (Spa): sleep well after a day of massages, swimming, spa and beauty treatments.
Family hotel: an affordable child-friendly hotel room with indoor pool and play-activities.
Business hotel: special offer for business stays. including breakfast & lunch, meeting rooms, conference rooms, WiFi (wireless internet), centrally located, free parking.
Holiday resorts: your own holiday home on a bungalow park with sports and dining facilities.
Bungalow (cottage): a nice chalet with a large garden or terrace.
Campsite (glamping): camping? Reserve your own folding trailer, motorhome, side tent, lodge tent, caravan.
B&B’s (guesthouse): easily discover the area near your bed & breakfast.

Search by amenities

Searching for available hotels online has grown in popularity in recent years. Search very focused on properties such as prices, activities / entertainment, board type, number of stars, reviews, location. In the chapter below you will find a list of luxurious options that you can specifically search for.

Room with sauna: accommodations with communal saunas and steam baths.
With jacuzzi (whirlpool): a lovely romantic hotel room with bubble bath in the room.
Hotel with swimming pool in Lausanne: enjoy swimming laps in your own indoor or outdoor pool.
Balcony & terrace: attractive rooms with a view over the surroundings.
Pet-Friendly hotels: hospitable hotels with enough space for your pet.
With fitness: a special gym is accessible for all the guests.
Wheelchair accessible: ground floor room with lift and excellent accessibility.
Free parking: leave your car safely in the parking lot.
Free cancellation: possibility to cancel a room shortly before the arrival.
Other activities popular with the Swiss: casino, bowling, golf, horse riding, bike rental, squash.

Check accommodations with a special location

In addition the place of establishment is very important. Do you prefer an accommodation in the city center of Lausanne? Located near hotspots? Or do you dream of a room in a unique spot on the water? We are happy to tell you all about the most extraordinary spots.

Hotels in nature: search for the most beautiful nature houses hidden in the green.
Waterfront (lakefront): enjoy swimming facilities and water sports at lakes and rivers.
Hotel by the sea (the coast): experience a restful holiday at the beach.
Forest (lodge & cabine): wake up to the chirping of the birds in the woods.
Hotels in city center: cozy streets, shops and bars.
Holiday rentals near the airport: travel directly to your overnight place by public transport.
Guest houses near train station: good connection via modern PT.

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View large and small rooms

Are you looking for options for one person, for a corporate conference or are you going with the whole family? Do you want a single room or double room? If you are in the process of booking an overnight stay, you must always state the number of travelers. The booking site then only gives options that offer sufficient space for your holiday group (like Grand Hotel Des Bains).

Single room (1 person): business hotel room that can simply be payed on invoice.
Double room (2 persons): from standard room to comfortable junior suite.
3 person room: a double bed with additional sleeping spot (sometimes sofa bed).
Quadruple room (4 persons): a room with 4 separate beds and sanitary facilities.
Familyroom: family room easily accessible with pram with cot/baby bed.
Backpackers dormitory (hostel): reserve your bunk bed for a favorable price.

Which board types can I choose from?

You are not there with just a hotel room. You can choose from extra packs and arrangements. Many hotel chains work with all kinds of board types and service levels. Need help? We’ll sort it out.

Lodging & breakfast: in addition to an overnight stay there is also breakfast.
Half board: in addition to overnight accommodation, breakfast and dinner are also included.
Full board: booking in a hotel, including breakfast, lunch and evening meal.
All-inclusive: a complete package incl. breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks.
Roomservice: online or telephone instructions given to the waiter.
Restaurant (buffet): the chefs will introduce you to local specialties.
Bar & Lobby: a cozy hotel bar with the tastiest drinks (e.g. for Chambre D’Hôtes La Choume).

Benefits of small-scale bed & breakfasts in Lausanne

A bed & breakfast is a special accommodation which is usually run by family members. Frequently these b&b’s are located in a house. The distinctive character of a B-and-B is the personal service, a delicious breakfast and get away from mass tourism for a while. In many cases, it is cheaper than a normal hotel. Check out also hotel offers in Lauperswil.

Spend the night in a characteristic B&B accommodation.
Get tips from the owner for local trips.
A characteristic sleeping place in Lausanne (and the immediate area). E.g. stay at Motel – Hotel Inter-Alp A St-Maurice.

Good holiday periods in 2024

Sleeping in a hotel is suitable for a short visit. It is perfect for a weekend away or a period during school holidays. In the region there are plenty of options for families with children, partners and people with disabilities. Attached we provide some interesting travel periods in 2024.

Weekend trip (getaway): visit the nice city center during a city trip.
Midweek: usually the cheapest nights (Monday to Friday).
Summer vacation: a pleasant temperature in the hotel room with air conditioning.
Autumn break: discover the range of unique homestays.
Christmas holidays: wonderful get-together between Christmas & New Year’s Eve.
Spring break: the best deals if you opt for a package holiday with flight and hotel.
Winter holiday: choose one of the hospitable guest houses during this pleasant period.
Public holidays for the Swiss: there is a lot of demand for rooms during New Year’s Day, Pentecost, National holiday, Ascension Day, Good Friday, Independence Day.

The most attractive hotel Lausanne offers December 2024

Booking a trip can cost quite a bit. However, there are smart ways to save money on your overnight stay in Lausanne. Hotel prices can fluctuate wildly. The same room is sold at different rates at several hotel comparators. It is therefore necessary to compare multiple hotel deals. In the block below you can view practical advice. Also inquire about budget rooms in Laufenburg & Saint-Pancrace.

Our 10 saving tips for competitive hotel rates in December 2024

Last-minute deals: booking a few days before your departure day is sometimes very interesting
Early Bird Discounts: in the spring the prices for the winter are sometimes more favorable.
Holiday comparison websites: compare offers on Booking.com, Expedia, Priceline, Hotwire, Skyscanner, Trivago & Hotelscombined, Travelocity, Momondo, Tripadvisor, Hotels.com, FareCompare for favorable rates.
Book directly with the hotel: larger chains such as Radisson Blu, Mercure, Ibis, Scandit Hotels, Holiday Inn, Best Western or Novotel, Hilton, Marriott, Choice Hotels, Wyndham, Jin Jiang have an exclusive offer on their site.
Discount Codes: book Swiss hotel promotions at discount websites like Hoteltonight.com, Hotwire, Trip.com, Groupon, Secret Escapes, Lastminute.com.
Package deals: reserve a hotel with flight with transport to save even more on your holiday and get certainty regarding costs.
Choose a less central location: the most affordable bed and breakfast can be found outside the busy center.
Vacation rentals: compare cheap private holiday homes in Lausanne (December 2024) through sites like Belvilla, VRBO, Novasol, Interhome, TheHolidayLet, Airbnb & 9flats, Tripping, HomeToGo, atraveo, aabode.com, Homestay.com.
Hostels & Inns: a dormitory (room) in a good place (very popular for backpackers).
Special offers for families and seniors: extra benefit for families with kids and the elderly.

Compare last minute booking sites

Get immediately a cool last-minute hotel booking in Lausanne for tonight (for the best price)? These days, there are many useful hotel room comparison sites where you can easily compare. In the box below you can spot the best booking platforms. Also search for available motels in Caiapônia.

Top 10 hotels Lausanne Booking.com: always discount in the mobile app and for regular customers.
Airbnb: the most cool accommodations around the world.
Tripadvisor: compare hotel prices from different providers.
Expedia: you can easily book both your stay and excursions via expedia.com.
Priceline: save on your next trip with exclusive deals on hotels.
Hotels.com: receive 1 bonus night for every 10 days you book.
Trivago: compare multiple booking sites at the same time and book online.
Skyscanner: more than 1000 employees are at your service every day.
Agoda.com: explore different accommodations such as bungalows, caravans and villas.
Google Hotels / Travel: Huge selection of hotels with information, prices and contact details (for example Motel – Hôtel Inter-Alp À St-Maurice).

The current Lausanne weather forecast (December 2024)

Switzerland has a wonderful Subarctic climate. Our advice regarding the travel period is May, June & September. This is the best travel time for visiting popular hotspots. The annual temperature is 6,1 degrees Celsius °C. In the summer the mercury rises to 18,4 degrees. During the winter the average temperature is -6,2 degrees centigrade °C. The time zone is: Europe/Zurich (UTC +2). In the following overview we discuss the current weather report for today (Sunday, December 22, 2024) and the coming week.

Weather report Sunday, December 22, 2024

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