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Where to stay in Annecy

Find the best Annecy areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Annecy
A riverside park with boats docked, a cyclist, and a bridge.

Annecy Old Town

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Divided with waterways, the city in the mountains is famed for its scenic views. Walk along quaint streets and discover its year-round attractions.

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A church with a tall spire, surrounded by trees and residential buildings.

Cran-Gevrier

Stay in this quiet neighborhood of Annecy to get away from the bustle of the town center while still being within walking distance of major sites.

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A calm lake with a mountain range in the background and a small town with buildings and a lighthouse.

Novel

Though Novel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Annecy Aventure and Centre Commercial Courier.

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Things to do in and around Annecy

Shopping

In Annecy, visit the Centre Commercial Courier for a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, the Ferney-Voltaire Market, located 40.2km away, offers a lively atmosphere with local goods and city vibes. Don’t miss La Fromagerie du Cruet, just 11.3km from Annecy, for delightful local cheeses.

Recreation

Théâtre Bonlieu offers a cultural experience with captivating performances in a romantic setting. For golf enthusiasts, the Lake Annecy Golf Course features stunning views and outdoor sports. Families can enjoy fun-filled moments at Aravis Aquatic Park, a delightful pool perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at La Clusaz Ski Resort, located 22.5km from Annecy, where you can ski amidst stunning alpine scenery. For aerial excitement, try Les Passagers du Vent, 8.0km away, offering exhilarating air sports. Enjoy a scenic hike along Route des Ducs de Savoie, also 8.0km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Annecy with a visit to Max Adventure Park, located 35.4km away. Enjoy thrilling entertainment and activities that promise an unforgettable evening. For a more relaxed vibe, explore local bars and restaurants offering delightful cuisine and drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Annecy

Annecy, nestled in Haute-Savoie, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque Château d'Annecy, relax by the serene Lac d'Annecy, and immerse themselves in the charming churches. This alpine paradise caters to those seeking a blend of culture, beach relaxation, and romance, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Lake Annecy: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Annecy, Lake Annecy captivates visitors with its stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by majestic mountains. The lake offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities, romantic strolls, and sun-soaked beach vibes, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Menthon Castle: Located 6.4km from Annecy, Menthon Castle is a picturesque gem that exudes rich cultural heritage. This enchanting castle, with its fairy-tale architecture and lush gardens, provides a romantic atmosphere, perfect for exploring its fascinating history and enjoying breathtaking views of the lake.
  • Amours Bridge: Situated within the heart of Annecy, Amours Bridge is a historic landmark that embodies the city's charm and culture. Its romantic setting, adorned with love locks, makes it a popular spot for couples, offering a beautiful backdrop for memorable photographs.

Best time to go to Annecy

The best time to visit Annecy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Annecy

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Annecy.
  • Consider traveling to Annecy during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Annecy

L'Impérial Palace

L'Impérial Palace

Allée de L'Impérial Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿6,397
฿7,233 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The Hotel L’Imperial Palace is in a great location next to the lake. The staff were extremely helpful and knowledgeable. They assisted us in arranging a private boat trip around Lake Annecy. Overall a perfect hotel stay."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

L'Impérial Palace
Le Pélican

Le Pélican

20 rue des Marquisats Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿4,979
฿5,673 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Le Pélican
Hôtel Les Muses

Hôtel Les Muses

61 rue centrale Annecy Haute-Savoie
฿2,225
฿2,576 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hôtel Les Muses
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Stay near popular Annecy attractions

A riverside town with historic buildings, a castle, and a boat docked by the water.

Annecy Castle

8.8/10 (592 reviews)
Perched above Annecy, this medieval fortress blends defensive architecture with Renaissance elegance. Inside, explore fine art collections and the Alpine Lakes Observatory with its fascinating aquatic exhibits.
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A riverside cafe with outdoor seating, a stone tower, and historic buildings.

Palais de l Ile

9.0/10 (336 reviews)
This 12th-century island fortress in Annecy's Thiou River served as prison, courthouse, and mint through history. Explore medieval cells and chapel while discovering local history in the museum's exhibits.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a large overhang, surrounded by pedestrians and cyclists.

Centre Commercial Courier

8.4/10 (193 reviews)
Centre Commercial Courier offers 40+ stores in a light-filled, glass-covered space reminiscent of an open street. Combine your shopping with the nearby old town and Lake Annecy for a complete Annecy experience.
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A riverside scene with boats docked, a bridge, and trees.

Amours Bridge

9.2/10 (296 reviews)
This romantic iron footbridge spans Lake Annecy, offering panoramic views of the Alps and crystal waters. Legend says couples who kiss at its centre will remain united forever.
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A historic square with a church, a fountain, and surrounding buildings.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church

9.0/10 (120 reviews)
This 14th-century Gothic church in Annecy's historic centre features a golden Virgin Mary statue and stunning stained glass. Inside, marvel at marble columns in the final resting place of the Counts of Geneva.
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A riverside promenade with a clear turquoise river, a bridge with a flower-adorned railing, and historic buildings in the background.

Jardins de I'Europe

9.4/10 (152 reviews)
Stroll beneath 250 rare trees in this lakeside English-style park, home to the romantic Pont des Amours. Bring a picnic and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Annecy's crystal waters and mountain backdrop.
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Centre Bonlieu

Enjoy an outing to Centre Bonlieu during your stay in Annecy. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Annecy Aventure

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Annecy Aventure during your stay in Annecy. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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What to do in Annecy

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City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

฿723
per traveller
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

฿1,902
per traveller
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Muscle Bike Rentals

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals

฿1,331
per adult
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Annecy holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Annecy costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Annecy?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap Annecy holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Annecy?
We recommend booking an Annecy holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you time to visit top sights including Théâtre Bonlieu and Musee-Chateau, and check out neighbourhoods like Annecy Old Town and Vieille Ville & Lakefront. You might even be able to make time for a day trip or two outside of Annecy.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Annecy?
Annecy is a good holiday destination with attractions like Annecy Castle among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Annecy holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Annecy package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Annecy package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Annecy package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Annecy holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Annecy getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Annecy?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Annecy getaway.
How to plan a trip to Annecy?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Annecy and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Annecy. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Annecy. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Annecy holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.