Place de la Palud, a "lovely" square located within the old town, is a nice spot to "grab a drink or a bite to eat". The square's "centrepiece" is the Fountain of Justice, Lausanne's oldest fountain.

Alongside the train station, Lausanne’s new cultural district, Plateforme 10, celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Surrealist Manifesto — a series of 1924 publications whose authors include ...

A bit out of town, quirky designer boutique B&B Bourg 7 in a 16th century town house has the seal of approval from Hip Hotels. From £112 per night for a mini suite with breakfast.