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The Hotel Continental was originally built for the 1964 Swiss National Exhibition in Lausanne and was recently refurbished, modernized and enlarged. It is located opposite Lausanne's Main Train Station, a 10-minute walk from the Old Town and the shopping area. It offers air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The non-smoking rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar and a bathroom. A rich buffet breakfast is served every day. Guests enjoy free access to the newly opened 1200 m2 fitness centre located in the building. The Le Pain Quotidien bakery and restaurant in the building serves fresh bread and organic dishes. The M2 metro line is available directly next to the hotel. Evian can be reached in 30 minutes by boat. Vevey and Montreux are just half an hour away by train. The ski resorts such as Les Diablerets and Verbier can be reached within 60 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Lausanne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, American

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
2 single beds
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.4
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  • Shubha
    India India
    The room was neat and nicely lit. The location is perfect. Bang opposite the train station, which was a big plus for me. The main market was also nearby. Most importantly, the staff at the reception were welcoming and helpful. Whenever, I travel...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff and location close to the train station. Clean.
  • Theophane
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Good bed quality. Location just at the railway station. Size of the room.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Le Bella Vita
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Le Pain Quotidien
    • Cuisine
      French • Italian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Continental Hotel Lausanne

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 20 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Hammam
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Continental Hotel Lausanne takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 80 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Continental Hotel Lausanne accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge CHF 30 per night applies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Continental Hotel Lausanne in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Continental Hotel Lausanne

  • The prices at Continental Hotel Lausanne may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Continental Hotel Lausanne is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Continental Hotel Lausanne is 400 yards from the centre of Lausanne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Continental Hotel Lausanne has 2 restaurants:

    • Le Bella Vita
    • Le Pain Quotidien

  • Continental Hotel Lausanne offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Spa facilities
    • Fitness
    • Steam room

  • The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from Continental Hotel Lausanne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Continental Hotel Lausanne include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double

  • Guests staying at Continental Hotel Lausanne can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • American