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Hôtel des Patients

Hôtel des Patients
3.5 star property
Vallon-Béthusy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms were very spatious and clean."
United States
Michelle
The price is P10,974
P12,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hôtel des Patients

Hotel Elite

Hotel Elite
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Hotel is old, room is adequate but minimum amenities "
United States
Cuong
The price is P9,709
P10,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Elite

ibis Lausanne Centre

ibis Lausanne Centre
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"It's an OK hotel on a decent part of town. Walkable to many attractions. I'd pay more next time for nicer hotel. My wife would give it a better review than I did."
United States
Dave
The price is P8,626
P9,819 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
ibis Lausanne Centre

Hôtel des Voyageurs

Hôtel des Voyageurs
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"Great location, staff and rooms."
United States
Eva
The price is P14,541
P15,958 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hôtel des Voyageurs

Hotel Angleterre

Hotel Angleterre
4.0 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (509 reviews)
"Beautiful"
Canada
Pamela
The price is P19,085
P20,754 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Angleterre

Aquatis Hotel

Aquatis Hotel
4.0 star property
Sallaz-Vennes-Séchaud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (853 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing, staff was great as well "
United States
Berline
The price is P10,527
P11,870 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Aquatis Hotel

Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne
4.5 star property
Ouchy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (950 reviews)
"Great breakfast and fantastic location."
United Kingdom
Asim
The price is P15,389
P16,996 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Everyone was so pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was wonderful"
United States
Severn
The price is P12,882
P14,315 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hotel Continental

De la Paix

De la Paix
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"It's great location. Property is in good condition. "
United States
Maricris
The price is P14,021
P15,497 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
De la Paix

Château d'Ouchy

Château d'Ouchy
4.5 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Lovely place and great service. Will stay here again. "
United States
Ruth Marcela
The price is P23,128
P25,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Château d'Ouchy
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Discover cheap things to do in Lausanne

Lausanne, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, offers a wealth of budget-friendly activities for savvy travelers. Start your exploration at the Olympic Museum, where an affordable entry fee grants you access to fascinating exhibits celebrating the history of the Games. Don't miss the nearby Ouchy Promenade, perfect for a leisurely lakeside stroll, where you can soak in stunning views of the Alps without spending a franc. For families, the Collection de l'Art Brut is an intriguing museum showcasing outsider art, and the entrance is often free on certain days, making it a great cultural stop. The city's vibrant Old Town is a maze of charming streets, where you can enjoy window shopping or simply admire the stunning architecture, all at no cost. Consider staying in the Flon district, known for its lively atmosphere, unique shops, and diverse dining options, with a variety of affordable hotels catering to families and groups. Here, you can easily find delicious local street food or cozy cafes offering hearty meals without breaking the bank, ensuring that your experience in Lausanne is both enjoyable and economical.

Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget travelers, the Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel boasts an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hostel offers free WiFi, making it easy to stay connected and plan daily adventures. Its friendly atmosphere is perfect for guests looking to meet other travelers while enjoying a cost-effective stay.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features options for hosted evening meals, allowing guests to enjoy communal dining experiences. Self-parking is available, and there's a billiards table for entertainment. Pets are permitted, catering to those traveling with their furry friends. Guests can also take advantage of service animal accommodations and enjoy the vibrant neighborhood with nearby attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Montoie-Bourdonnette
  • Nearby attractions: International Olympic Committee - 0.27 miles, Vaudoise Aréna - 0.91 miles, Marche Renens - 1.07 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lausanne like for travelers on a budget?
Lausanne has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Place of Riponne, Palais de Beaulieu, and Olympic Museum.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lausanne?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lausanne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lausanne, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Lausanne is 56 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lausanne?
Lausanne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Ouchy Port and Esplanade de Montbenon, or check out the area's cultural spots like Olympic Museum.
How can I get to Lausanne and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Lausanne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 32 mi (51.5 km) away from the center in Geneva International Airport (GVA). Make your way to Ouchy-Olympique Station for metro transit. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Lausanne Station.