Lausanne Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lausanne Center
Popular places to visit
Lausanne Cathedral
After visiting Lausanne Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Cathédrale de Notre Dame
Cathédrale de Notre Dame is just one of the places to see in Lausanne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Ouchy Port
Explore the waterfront in Lausanne with a trip to Ouchy Port. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Olympic Museum
You may never stand on the winner’s podium at the Olympic Games, but exploring this beautiful museum in Lausanne is the next best thing.
École hôtelière de Lausanne
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit École hôtelière de Lausanne during your trip to Lausanne. Wander the lakeside in this trendy area.
Palais de Beaulieu
Palais de Beaulieu is just one of the places to see in Lausanne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Activities
Lausanne Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne
Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Explore Lausanne in 60 minutes with a Local
Our pick of the best Lausanne Center Hotel Deals
Hotel Continental
"Very nice room. It was 30* so air conditioning was divine!"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
De la Paix
"The breakfast was terrible. Worst breakfast I’ve seen in an EU hotel. There was blood on the sheets. There was a roach in the room."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
ibis Lausanne Centre
"I would avoid accessible rooms when traveling with children."
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Lausanne Palace
"Beautiful hotel with great location in Lausanne ! Plus a wonderful spa ! Nice Restaurants ! Spacious rooms! And most of all best staff ever !"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hotel Victoria
"Conveniently located a short walk from the central train station and a metro station. Breakfast was good - lots of options. Comfortable beds. We had a nice view from our room. Do not count on room service in the evening. We were advised to order food using Uber Eats since it would take too long for ..."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Moxy Lausanne City
"Great location. Friendly knowledgeable staff. Funky decor"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Lausanne Center
Ouchy
If you're spending time in Ouchy, you might enjoy attractions like Ouchy Port and Alpine Panorama Path. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fantastic lake views before hopping on the metro at Ouchy-Olympique Station to see more of the city.
Sébeillon-Malley
Sébeillon-Malley might not have many top sights, but Place de la Palud and Palais de Beaulieu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Montriond-Cour
If you're spending some time in Montriond-Cour, Theatre de Vidy and Jardin Botanique Lausanne are top sights worth seeing.
Montchoisi
While visiting Montchoisi, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Museum and Musée de l’Elysée.
Le Flon
Le Flon might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Olympic Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
