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Where to stay for a weekend in Annecy?

Planning a weekend in Annecy? Great idea! With its turquoise lake, cobbled streets, and scenic mountain walks, the “Little Venice of the Alps” has everything to charm you. But to make the most of your stay, you’ll need to know where to drop your bags.


L’Impérial Palace

Located right on the lakefront, the Impérial Palace is a safe bet. This grand historic hotel offers an elegant and peaceful setting — perfect for a romantic getaway.

What we like :

✔️ Breathtaking view over the lake

✔️ Spa, restaurant, casino

✔️ 5 min walk to Annecy’s old town


Impérial Palace

Les Trésoms – Lake and Spa Resort

Looking for greenery without being too far from the city? Head to Les Trésoms, tucked between forest and lake. Peace, panoramic views, and a spa — the perfect combo to truly unwind.

What we like :

✔️ Lake view from the pool

✔️ Direct access to hiking trails

✔️ Gourmet cuisine


Le Pélican

Modern, stylish, and perfectly located, Le Pélican is a great choice for those who want to explore everything on foot. Trendy vibe, lake views, and a rooftop bar as a bonus!

What we like :

✔️ Just steps from the old town

✔️ Pool and bar with a view

✔️ Contemporary-style rooms


Hébé Hotel

A charming hotel, Hébé Hotel focuses on a cozy atmosphere and personalized service. A true snug nest just steps away from restaurants and shops.

What we like :

✔️ Elegant interior design

✔️ Delicious breakfast

✔️ Peaceful and centrally located


Ibis Annecy Centre Vieille Ville

If you want to stick to a reasonable budget without sacrificing comfort, Ibis Styles Annecy is an excellent choice. Modern, clean, breakfast included, and close to everything!

What we like :

✔️ Accessible pricing

✔️ Clean and straightforward rooms

✔️Easy access to the station and downtown

And to complete your stay: a boat ride with Green Water Annecy

Whether you’re staying downtown or near the lake, don’t miss a private boat tour with Green Water Annecy. It’s the best way to discover the lake’s beauty, away from the crowds and gently drifting on the water.

An affordable little luxury for a truly unforgettable weekend!