Hotel Continental

Address: 2 Place De La Gare, Lausanne, Switzerland


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Available rates for02 Jun 2012 - 03 Jun 2012
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Hotel details

Location.
Hotel Continental is located in central Lausanne, close to Lausanne Historical Museum, Lausanne Cathedral, and Olympic Museum. Nearby points of interest also include International Olympic Committee and International Institute for Management Development.

Hotel Features.
Dining options at Hotel Continental include 3 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available during limited hours. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning. This 4 star property has a 24 hour business center and offers small meeting rooms, technology support staff, and business services. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Lausanne property has 200 square meters of event space consisting of banquet facilities and conference/meeting rooms. Guest parking is available for a surcharge. Additional property amenities include a coffee shop/café, a concierge desk, and multilingual staff. This is a smoke free property. A total renovation of this property was completed in June 2009.

Guestrooms.
116 air conditioned guestrooms at Hotel Continental feature minibars and laptop compatible safes. Accommodations offer city views. Beds come with down blankets and premium bedding. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, makeup/shaving mirrors, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to desks, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Plasma televisions have pay movies. Also included are complimentary bottled water and windows that open. Guests may request extra towels/bedding and wake up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily. Guestrooms are all non smoking.



Notifications and Fees:

Some properties have extra fees for amenities or services that may apply even if you do not use them. Government fees or taxes also may be charged to you when you check in or check out. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.80 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

  • Self parking fee: CHF 25 per night
  • Late check out fee: CHF 100
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.



Notifications and Fees:

Some properties have extra fees for amenities or services that may apply even if you do not use them. Government fees or taxes also may be charged to you when you check in or check out. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.80 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

  • Self parking fee: CHF 25 per night
  • Late check out fee: CHF 100
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Check-In

2 PM

Check-Out

noon

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Lausanne Historical Museum 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Lausanne Cathedral 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
International Institute for Management Development 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Olympic Museum 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Palais de Beaulieu 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
International Olympic Committee 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Parc Bourget 3 km / 1.9 mi
University of Lausanne 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology 4.9 km / 3.1 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Continental is Geneva (GVA Cointrin Intl.) 51.2 km / 31.8 mi.

Hotel facilities
• Number of rooms: 116• Number of floors: 4
• Number of buildings/towers 1• Conference room(s)
• Business services • Air-conditioned public areas
• Coffee in lobby • Complimentary breakfast
• Currency exchange • Coffee shop or café
• Multilingual staff • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
• Banquet facilities • Concierge desk
• Meeting rooms (small groups) • Smoke-free property
• Technology support staff • Accessible bathroom
• Roll-in shower • In-room accessibility
• Number of restaurants 3• 24-hour business center
• Meeting facilities size in meters 200• Number of meeting and conference rooms 3
• Self parking (surcharge) • Elevator/lift
• Hair salon • Pets accepted
• Parking nearby • Shoe shine
• Express check-out • Dry cleaning/laundry service
• Express check-in • Free Wi-Fi
• Accessible path of travel • Year Built - 1964
• Parking nearby (surcharge) • Luggage storage
• Parking (surcharge) • Bar/lounge
• Laundry facilities • Room service (limited hours)
• Restaurant(s) in hotel • Safe-deposit box - front desk
• Porter/bellhop  
We have found additional info about this hotel

Continental is a 4-star hotel in Lausanne, boasting a very central location, just across from the central train station and close to a metro stop. Lausann's gothic cathedral, Lake Geneva and the Olympic Museum are within walking distance of the hotel. Hotel Continental offers an Asian restaurant and a bar/lounge, room service, laundry facilities, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and a porter/bellhop. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary wireless Internet access, and multilingual concierge services. Hotel Continental is a smoke-free property.

The Hotel Continental was originally built for the 1964 exposition in Lausanne. The hotel has 116 rooms, all recently totally refurbished (2009). The Continental offers each traveller comfort and useful technology in the room, without a great focus on service quality and cleanliness. All rooms are non-smoking and equipped with Free WIFI internet access and air conditioning. The Continental offers furthermore 3 flexible meeting rooms, which have been originally decorated with a masterpiece by the world famous Swiss painter Hans Erni. The "Fresques" have been inaugurated at the opening in 1964 for the world exposition in Lausanne. The breakfast is included in all room offers and will be served Monday to Friday from 06.30-10.00am as well as Saturday and Sunday from 06.30-10.30am. Business hours of reception: Every day: from 00:00 to 00:00 .