Must-see hotels in Annecy

  • Hôtel Central

    Annecy

    Forget the prosaic name – this canalside hotel, occupying an 18th-century building in the pedestrianised heart of the city, has the most eccentric and…

  • Hôtel du Château

    Annecy

    Just across the square from the château's imposing gatehouse, this family-run hotel has a panoramic breakfast terrace and 16 neat rooms with rustic pine…

  • Splendid Hôtel

    Annecy

    The aptly named Splendid's 58 rooms have a contemporary feel, with cream walls, crimson throws and polished wooden floors, but modern trimmings like…

  • Annecy Hostel

    Annecy

    Bright, super-clean dorm rooms (mixed-sex and women-only) elicit contented sighs from travellers rocking up at this well-managed hostel. Beyond backpacker…

  • Le Pré Carré

    Annecy

    Subdued, business-efficient rooms fill this multi-storey hotel, with occasional nods to Alpine style like faux-fur throws and a glacial white colour…

  • Hôtel du Palais de l’Isle

    Annecy

    In a warren-like 18th-century building in the centre of the old town, this hotel leans towards nostalgia with parchment-effect wallpaper and regal maroon…

  • Hôtel des Alpes

    Annecy

    Near the train station, this spick-and-span hotel has 32 individually decorated rooms with blonde wood walls, squeaky-clean bathrooms and sound-proofed…

  • Le Boutik

    Annecy

    Each of Le Boutik's rooms has its own theme, ranging from loosely literary (the haughty 'Oscar Wilde' and book-lined 'Grey') to travel (like the brick-and…

  • Hôtel Atipik

    Annecy

    The 25 smallish rooms, each with individual flair like dramatic feature walls and art deco furnishings, are sparely furnished, well soundproofed and…

More destinations you need to see