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Frequently asked questions

What is Lausanne like for travellers on a budget?
Lausanne has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lausanne Cathedral, Palais de Beaulieu and Olympic Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lausanne?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Lausanne?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Lausanne that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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, but bear 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 temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Lausanne is 1412 mm.
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 fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. 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?
Looking at these ways to get around Lausanne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 32 mi (51.5 km) away. Head over to Ouchy-Olympique Station for metro travel. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Lausanne Station.