La Cité

Lausanne

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Photo by Annabelle Franche
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Photo by Anna Baranowska
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Photo by Dominik Gehl
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Popular places to visit

MUDAC

MUDAC

You can browse the exhibits at MUDAC, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Lausanne. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

MUDAC
Ouchy Port

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.

Ouchy Port
Olympic Museum featuring a garden

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.

Olympic Museum
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium

AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium

Take the kids to visit the sea life you'll find at AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium during your visit to Lausanne.

AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
Sauvabelin Tower

Sauvabelin Tower

You can learn about the history of Lausanne with a trip to Sauvabelin Tower. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Sauvabelin Tower

Lausanne Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Lausanne with a trip to Lausanne Cathedral. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lausanne Cathedral

Things to do

Gruyere Village Historic Full Day Tour

Gruyere Village Historic Full Day Tour

P11,455
per adult
Gruyere Village Historic Full Day Tour
Montreux, view of the Fairmont Palace hotel

Private Excursion From Geneva to Montreux and Chillon Castle

P69,298
per traveler
Private Excursion From Geneva to Montreux and Chillon Castle
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne

P6,718
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glacier 3000 & Montreux from Lausanne
Vineyards and Lake Geneva in Lavaux, Switzerland

Chaplin, Montreux, Lavaux & Castle of Chillon from Lausanne

P9,900
per adult
Chaplin, Montreux, Lavaux & Castle of Chillon from Lausanne
Wanderway Lausanne

Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

P526
per adult
Lausanne Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Lausanne Scavenger Hunt and Landmarks

Lausanne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

P723
per adult
Lausanne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
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Top hotels in La Cité

Mona Montreux

Mona Montreux

4.5 out of 5
Grand-Rue 81, Montreux, VD
The price is P15,163 per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
P15,163
P16,889 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Montreux. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"4.5 star experience. I would have rated 5 star but breakfast was not included."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Mona Montreux
Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

4 out of 5
Place de la Gare 2, Lausanne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P8,968 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P8,968
P10,171 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lausanne. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (862 reviews)
"The check in staff, along with the lovely waiting staff at breakfast nadevsuch a difference and they should be rewarded"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Hotel Continental
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection

Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
45 Avenue Des Alpes, Montreux, VD
The price is P18,621 per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
P18,621
P20,477 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Montreux. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Small room but great location"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic, Autograph Collection
The Freddie Mercury Hotel

The Freddie Mercury Hotel

3 out of 5
7 Rue de la Rouvenettaz, Montreux, VD
The price is P9,888 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
P9,888
P11,212 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Montreux. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée de Montreux and Musee du Vieux ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (196 reviews)
"You can walk to the hotel straight from a platform at the train station. Beds were comfortable. The hotel is within walking distance to local restaurants and shops."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

The Freddie Mercury Hotel
Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac

Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac

4 out of 5
11 Rue Du Theatre, Montreux, VD
The price is P11,154 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P11,154
P12,727 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Montreux. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and great location. Unfortunately we didn’t get to enjoy the hotel as much as we would have liked as out mostly for the jazz festival"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Hotel Eden Palace Au Lac
Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux

Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux

5 out of 5
1 Rue D Italie, Vevey, VD
The price is P25,352 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P25,352
P27,249 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Vevey. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (318 reviews)
Fabulous hotel in a great location.
"Fabulous hotel on the lake. Excellent location. Easy transport links to Montreux. Only grumble was a poorly fitted shower head which made showering a bit of a challenge. A small point in what was otherwise the perfect stay."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux
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Other neighbourhoods around La Cité

Lausanne featuring a pond and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Lausanne Center

Lausanne Center is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Lausanne Cathedral and Cathédrale de Notre Dame while in the area.

Lausanne Center
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Le Flon

When in Le Flon, you can plan a visit to Lausanne Cathedral and Palais de Beaulieu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Le Flon
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Vinet-Pontaise

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vinet-Pontaise and surrounding area, you can visit Palais de Beaulieu and Lausanne Cathedral.

Vinet-Pontaise
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Vallon-Béthusy

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vallon-Béthusy and surrounding area, you can visit Lausanne Cathedral and Palais de Beaulieu.

Vallon-Béthusy
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Borde-Bellevaux

While Borde-Bellevaux isn't home to many top sights, Palais de Beaulieu and Lausanne Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

Borde-Bellevaux
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Florimont-Chissiez

While Florimont-Chissiez might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Olympic Museum and Lausanne Cathedral.

Florimont-Chissiez

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