The region
Crissier is located in the district of West Lausanne, just 10 minutes from the centre of Lausanne, the capital of the Canton of Vaud. The city benefits from having a very favourable location between two major commercial centres in the area around Lake Geneva: Geneva (61 km) and Lausanne (7 km). You will also find there a large number of opportunities for engaging in shopping and cultural, sporting and other activities. In 2011, this town, along with other towns in West Lausanne, was awarded the Wakker Prize for conservation and promotion of the local heritage.
Lake Geneva Region
Lake Geneva is bordered by lively towns and cities, along with wine-growing villages. Castles, picturesque villages, fortified hamlets ... Going along the high plateaus, the scenery alternates between cornfields and farming villages. The activities on offer include descending from the peak of Glacier 3000 to the Alpine slopes of Vaud, skiing or snowshoeing through the Jura Mountains and taking in the culture along with discovering gastronomic delights. The Lake Geneva region is where different worlds meet.
For any information about the various activities going on in the area, please visit the regional tourist office’s website.
Also discover
The hotel
Discovery Hotel has 98 rooms in a contemporary and modern style, bright and comfortable, as well as a restaurant and brewery with world-flavours and a south-facing terrace.
The restaurant
The Discovery Hotel restaurant welcomes you in a pleasant and friendly setting, inside or on one of its two terraces.