Popular places to visit

Annecy Castle
It won’t be hard to take a good photo of the gorgeous views across Lake Annecy from this ancient castle, which also houses a fascinating museum.

Centre Commercial Courier
Spend a few hours shopping at this airy mall that features a striking design and a convenient location in the heart of the city.

Palais de l Ile
Feel as though you are stepping back in time with a visit to this wonderful historic house and former prison set in the middle of the River Thiou.

Amours Bridge
Learn about the local history of Annecy when you spend time at Amours Bridge. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church
The neoclassical design inside this church helps to create a serene atmosphere that’s perfect for a moment of quiet contemplation.

Basilique de la Visitation
One of Annecy’s most famous landmarks, this beautiful church makes for a striking sight whether seen from afar or up close.
Activities

City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Muscle Bike Rentals

Annecy Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Annecy: Traditional Food Group Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Novel Hotel Deals

Hotel Novel Restaurant La Mamma
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Le Pélican
Was a good stay
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

L'Impérial Palace
We absolutely loved this hotel! We had amazing views and relaxation from our balcony overlooking the lake. The room was quite spacious with a very comfortable bed! We also loved the small details — the robe and slippers, blankets for sitting on the balcony, adapter plug, umbrella, etc. The Le Table ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Moxy Annecy
Helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Comfort Aparthotel Les Hauts d'Annecy
Perfect for 2 days
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Campanile Annecy Centre - Gare
Good hotel great location easy to get to main railway station
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Novel

Annecy Old Town
Travellers come to Annecy Old Town for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Lake Annecy and Palais de l Ile while you're in town.

Cran-Gevrier
Travellers enjoy Cran-Gevrier for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Thiou while you're in the area.


