Lausanne is a tranquil and attractive city on the shore of Lake Geneva – there is a good selection of Luxury and boutique hotels to choose from.
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Located on the banks of Lake Geneva, Lausanne is a city packed full of museums, churches and cathedrals, and easy-going bars and cafes. There is a great selection of luxury and boutique hotels, catering for an upmarket and discerning clientele. Choose from classically-styled accommodations that feel like palaces, or funkier contemporary hotels that are just as characterful. Here is our pick of luxury and boutique hotels in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Moxy Lausanne City
Moxy Lausanne City is a quirky hotel with eclectic, interesting interior design throughout. The hotel is usefully located in the city centre, with good shopping and nightlife are just outside the front door. The 113 rooms have contemporary styling and a variety of features. There is fast Wi-Fi in all rooms, as well as a 42-inch TV and private bathroom with shower and a hairdrier. The hotel also features an on-site bar. The property is situated 1.4 km from Palais de Beaulieu. Guests can also use a fitness centre in the hotel and the reception is open 24 hours. From € 165.
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Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa
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The Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa is a grand hotel located in the centre of Lausanne and a five-minute walk from Lake Geneva. The hotel is made up of two wings. The Art Nouveau-style Savoy wing has rooms with lake views or city views. Guests have access to the Spa du Royal and a 24-hour fitness centre. The Park wing is situated in the heart of a city park and features rooms with a private balcony, as well as access to the 24 hours fitness centre. The rooms have air-conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee machine and free Wi-Fi. From €380.
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Beau-Rivage Palace
The Beau-Rivage Palace is an elegant and classical hotel that is found in four acres of parkland on the banks of Lake Geneva. The location is definitely one of its big selling points, with views across the lakes to the French Alps. The interiors, with chandeliers and luxurious fittings, befit the belle époque architecture of the Beau-Rivage Palace, with antique furniture and fitting accessories. There are two swimming pools, a fitness centre and spa and wellness facilities onsite at the Beau-Rivage Palace. The hotel also benefits from a private beach area, room service and a bar. From €586.
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Agora Swiss Night by Fassbind
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The Agora Swiss Night is a fairly new hotel – completed in 2013 – and was partially renovated in 2021. It is located in a quiet tranquil setting, with views of the Alps and the Lake Geneva. It is well-located for public transport too, five minutes walk from the nearest train station and just one kilometre from Lake Geneva. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature large windows overlooking the garden, as well as coffee and tea-making facilities and a flat-screen TV with 50 international channels. The minibar even has Swiss chocolates inside. The restaurant has a novel glass dome over the top. From € 152.
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Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hôtel
The Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hôtel opened in 1906 and has a choice of 47 classically styled rooms. The onsite restaurant “L’Ardoise” serves high-quality dishes made with local ingredients. The hotel is centrally located directly beside the Délices Metro Stop and a five-minute walk from Lake Geneva and the Olympic Town of Ouchy. The property features free Wi-Fi access in all areas. The air-conditioned rooms at Boutique Hotel Carlton Lausanne are all fitted with period furniture, a TV, a minibar and a marble bathroom with shower. All units have Wi-Fi and some come with a balcony. The hotel has an inviting bar, meeting rooms, as well as a 24-hour front-desk service. From € 195.
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