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Hotel Elite

Hotel Elite
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"Helpful staff great location."
United Kingdom
Gareth
Hotel Elite

Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel

Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel
2.0 star property
Montoie-Bourdonnette
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (174 reviews)
"Large, Clean Hostel with Breakfast Included "
United States
Steven
Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel

Appart'Hotel 46a

Appart'Hotel 46a
3.0 star property
Montriond-Cour
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (103 reviews)
"Clean apartments, next to the lake, and had nice gym and spa facilities. "
United Kingdom
Jacinta
The price is P8,972
P10,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Appart'Hotel 46a

Hôtel des Voyageurs

Hôtel des Voyageurs
3.0 star property
Lausanne Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"Cute small hotel with lits of shopping restaurants and activities close by. Street a bit noisy but at night was quite"
United States
Lecia
The price is P10,366
P11,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hôtel des Voyageurs

Hotel Angleterre

Hotel Angleterre
4.0 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful buildings and grounds, excellent staff."
United States
Dorothy
The price is P12,425
P13,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Hotel Angleterre

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
4.0 star property
Lausanne Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great staff, very close to station "
United Kingdom
Waheed
The price is P8,192
P9,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Hotel Continental

Aquatis Hotel

Aquatis Hotel
4.0 star property
Sallaz-Vennes-Séchaud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (828 reviews)
"Convenient stay "
United Kingdom
Andor
The price is P8,515
P9,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Aquatis Hotel

Château d'Ouchy

Château d'Ouchy
4.5 star property
Ouchy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Lovely place and great service. Will stay here again. "
United States
Ruth Marcela
The price is P15,143
P16,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Château d'Ouchy

Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne
4.5 star property
Ouchy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (937 reviews)
"Fantastic location "
Ireland
Sean
The price is P11,052
P12,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Hôtel des Patients

Hôtel des Patients
3.5 star property
Vallon-Béthusy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place, spatious rooms, friendly staff."
Ireland
Maria
The price is P9,030
P10,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hôtel des Patients
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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 Hôtel de Ville, 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.