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.
Place of Riponne
During your trip to Lausanne, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Place of Riponne. Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Hôtel de Ville
You can find out about the history of Lausanne when you stop by Hôtel de Ville. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts
You can browse the exhibits at Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lausanne. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.
Esplanade de Montbenon
Enjoy a stop at Esplanade de Montbenon, an entertaining place to visit in Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lausanne Historical Museum
You can study the exhibits at Lausanne Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Activities
Lausanne: The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket
Lausanne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne
Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Our pick of the best Lausanne Center Hotel Deals
Hotel Continental
Everyone was so pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was wonderful
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
De la Paix
Not so good and I would not stay again
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Lausanne Palace
Excellent room was offered an upgrade, staff was courteous and very accommodating!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
ibis Lausanne Centre
Hôtel des Voyageurs
Moxy Lausanne City
Amenities in the room are very limited
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lausanne Center
Le Flon
Le Flon might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Place de la Palud are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Cité
If you're spending some time in La Cité, St. James Way and Lausanne Historical Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Vinet-Pontaise
Vinet-Pontaise might not have many top sights, but Palais de Beaulieu and Place de la Palud are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Florimont-Chissiez
When in Florimont-Chissiez, you can plan a visit to Olympic Museum and Ouchy Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vallon-Béthusy
While Vallon-Béthusy may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palais de Beaulieu and Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts.
