Hôtels à Old Town / Centre

Nestled high above Lake Geneva, Lausanne's Old Town, or 'Centre Ville,' is a picturesque labyrinth of cobbled streets, historic architecture, and hidden gems. This is where centuries of history come alive, from the soaring Gothic spires of the Lausanne Cathedral, offering panoramic city and lake views, to the charming Place de la Palud with its animated fountain and daily market. Stroll along the iconic Escaliers du Marché, a covered wooden staircase brimming with character, leading you through a cascade of delightful boutiques, artisan workshops, and cozy cafés. The atmosphere here is one of sophisticated tranquility, where ancient stones meet contemporary life. Explore the impressive Château Saint-Maire, a former bishop's palace, or delve into the unique and thought-provoking Collection de l'Art Brut, just a short walk from the bustling city center. The streets around Rue de Bourg offer an array of upscale shopping, while the smaller alleyways reveal intimate dining experiences and traditional Swiss hospitality. It's a neighborhood that invites leisurely exploration, rewarding those who take the time to discover its many layers. For the Nova Collection guest, the Old Town / Centre provides an unparalleled base for experiencing Lausanne's cultural heart. Enjoy exquisite dining in historic settings, discover independent galleries, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant past. The area seamlessly blends historical grandeur with modern comforts, ensuring an unforgettable stay for those seeking authenticity and elegance. From sunrise over the rooftops to the twinkling lights of the city below, this district offers a truly enchanting backdrop.